University of Pittsburgh
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Research Occupational Therapist
Med-Ophthalmology – Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh – (24000218)
The University of Pittsburgh is searching for a Clinical Research Occupational Therapist in their Clinical Trials department. PA OT License is required and Ophthalmology experience preferred.
Duties include:
Job Summary
Assesses research participant functional ability and deficits using standardized tests and robotic assessments in the field of occupational therapy. Performs independent treatments within research studies and evaluates effects of therapeutic services and adjusts treatments as needed. Programs robotic assessments and performs transcranial magnetic stimulation evaluations. Trains student researchers. Ensures regulatory compliance and protocol adherence of research projects.
Essential Functions
Physical Effort
Standing and sitting for long periods of time.
Focus and concentration during assessments.
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Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Research Occupational Therapist
Job Family Research
Job Sub-Family Clinical Research
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required No experience required
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Required Licensure/Certification OT
Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification PA OT license
CLVT certified
1 year experience with ophthalmic pts
CITI module requirements can be completed upon hire
Work Schedule M- F 8:30am to 5:00pm
Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume
Optional Documents Cover Letter
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