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Job Description Full-time Clinical Research Coordinator wanted for exciting, large-scale projects on aging in the brain at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The position is ideal for someone seeking a dynamic laboratory environment with variation in day-to-day tasks. The projects involve testing cognitively normal older adults (aged 50+) and individuals with mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimeru2019s disease, or other neurodegenerative disorders using a variety of behavioral and neuroimaging techniques (including MRI and PET). The direct supervisor is Dr. Trey Hedden, but the projects offer exposure to collaborating lab groups that employ both cognitive neuroscience and clinical techniques. The position requires a high degree of motivation and self-sufficiency, although extensive training and supervision will be provided. More details of the laboratory and position are available at: This is a full-time position with an estimated start date of May/June 2026. To apply, please include a resume, statement of goals and interests. Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in science or related field (psychology, neuroscience, etc) preferred or a combination of relevant research experience and education + 0-2 years of research/human subjects experience + Will be extremely comfortable working with people (and sensitive to our older participants and patients) + Some familiarity with one or more of the following (Linux, R, MATLAB, SPM, FSL, FreeSurfer, fMRI, PET) Responsibilities + Coordinate multiple projects u2013 excellent organizational and integration skills are important + Assist with recruitment and enrollment of older adults into the study through community outreach and advertising efforts u2013 excellent interpersonal and foreign language skills are important + Scheduling study visits u2013 requires careful evaluation of screening criteria and coordination of visits + Obtaining and processing blood samples u2013 phlebotomy training is available and prior laboratory experience is desirable + Administer neuropsychological tests to participants u2013 extensive training is provided + Assist during neuroimaging exams u2013 careful attention to detail and ability to be a calm presence for participants + Assist with institution-specific protocols/SOPs, and with IRB and IND submissions + Other responsibilities include serving as an interface among several collaborating lab groups, maintaining participant databases, administrative tasks, literature searches, and scoring, processing, and analyzing data + Performs other related duties About Us Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinaiu2019s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time u2014 discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patientsu2019 medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high