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CLINICAL COUNSELOR-PSYCH RESEARCH-H

University of Alabama at Birmingham • University, FL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 3w ago

Job Description - CLINICAL COUNSELOR-PSYCH RESEARCH-H (T221502)

CLINICAL COUNSELOR-PSYCH RESEARCH-H - ( T221502 )

Description

CLINICAL COUNSELOR-PSYCH RESEARCH

University of Alabama at Birmingham

This position will provide administrative support, counseling, and education services to study participants in a number of trials of substance use disorders.

To provide counseling and education services to study participants in a psilocybin microdosing trial.
To serve as primary therapeutic support during dosing sessions with psilocybin, 5-MeO-DMT, and similar compounds.
To conduct preparation and integration sessions with participants according to study protocols.
To perform tasks related to study maintenance including, but not limited to, recruitment, scheduling, and data collection.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics

Specialized skills in performing psychotherapy, including but not limited to supportive psychotherapy (establishing therapeutic alliance and rapport, communicating empathy) and cognitive-behavioral therapy for substance use disorders.
Experience in clinical trials of psychotropic compounds.

Hourly Range: $24.05- $39.10

Qualifications

Education

Master's degree in a related field.
Two (2) years of related experience required.
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Currently licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (APC) by the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling (ABEC) OR currently licensed as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy OR currently licensed as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) by the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners required.

UAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression or sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.