Clinical Scientist in CNS

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Fully remote position based in Brazil (or Latin America region)Full-TimeMiddle
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Languages
English
Experience
Minimum 3 years

Requirements

  • Master’s degree (MA/MS) in Psychology, Psychiatry, Counseling, Nursing, Social Work, or related clinical discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience working with schizophrenia and/or major depressive disorder populations.
  • At least 3 years of experience administering psychiatric assessments, including tools such as PANSS.
  • Strong understanding of CNS clinical trials and experience in clinical research environments is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills with advanced proficiency in English.
  • Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to apply standardized assessment methodologies.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced, and globally distributed environment.
  • High emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills when interacting with clinical raters and participants.

Responsibilities

  • Review and quality-check clinical rating scales used in CNS clinical trials to ensure standardized and reliable data collection.
  • Evaluate rater performance through live or recorded assessments, providing structured feedback on scoring methodology and interview technique.
  • Conduct direct assessments or remote evaluations with clinical trial participants using validated psychiatric instruments.
  • Prepare thoroughly for rater discussions by analyzing case data and ensuring all relevant documentation and scale criteria are reviewed.
  • Participate in training, calibration, and orientation sessions to ensure consistency in assessment standards across studies.
  • Document all interactions, evaluations, and findings accurately and submit required reports within defined timelines.
  • Support functional assessment of rater performance and contribute to communication and training material development.
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