Research Clinician

University of Texas at Dallas
University of Texas at Dallas

USD 65k-70k / month

Posted on Aug 15, 2026
Posting Number S07196P
Position Title Research Clinician
Functional Title Research Clinician
Department BrainHealth Project
Salary Range $65,000 - $70,000 Dependent on Qualifications
Pay Basis Monthly
Position Status Regular full-time
Location Dallas
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Open Date 08/14/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Desired Start Date 09/14/2026
Job Summary
The Clinician role is responsible for delivering brain health assessments, coaching, and training services through the Center for BrainHealth. This role administers and interprets the Concierge BrainHealth Index, prepares reports, provides client feedback, and maintains ongoing client relationships. The position collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized performance recommendations and support clinical research initiatives.

Responsibilities also include coaching research participants, scoring assessments, conducting virtual feedback sessions, facilitating group coaching, and managing participant communications through an online platform. The Clinician supports the planning and delivery of brain health training programs, develops training materials, and assists with recruitment and program evaluation.

In addition, the role provides administrative support including scheduling, client communications, and record maintenance. Success requires strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; the ability to work independently and collaboratively; and a commitment to continuous improvement, participant experience, and compliance with HIPAA and IRB requirements. This position serves as a key member of the adult clinical research team while collaborating across the organization.
Minimum Education and Experience

Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders, Psychology/Counseling, Speech-Language Pathology, Special Education or related field of study or equivalent education and clinical work experience.

Preferred Education and Experience
Proven 3+ years of professional productivity; experience with assessments and administration of clinical services; testing and training of research participants, and client relations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are important. Experience with working in a customer service role is beneficial. Proficiency with Windows OS and MS Office Suite software. Professional demeanor and dress is required. Some public and private travel is required.
Other Qualifications
To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Assessment & Client Management
  • Administer standardized cognitive, performance, and Concierge BrainHealth Index assessments.
  • Score, interpret, and document assessment results; prepare reports and deliver individualized feedback and recommendations.
  • Monitor client progress and maintain ongoing client relationships.
Research Participant Coaching
  • Administer and score online assessments and outcome measures.
  • Conduct virtual feedback sessions, answer participant questions, and provide appropriate guidance.
  • Document participant interactions, progress, and outcomes.
Training Program Support
  • Support the delivery, planning, and coordination of brain health and performance training programs.
  • Develop and maintain training materials and content.
  • Collect participant feedback and contribute to program evaluation and improvement.
Clinical Research & Protocol Administration
  • Administer clinical services and research protocols according to established procedures.
  • Maintain competency in Center for BrainHealth assessment and training methodologies.
  • Support clinical research, data collection, and protocol requirements.
  • Maintain HIPAA and IRB compliance and uphold confidentiality, privacy, and ethical standards.
Administrative & Operational Support
  • Coordinate client and participant scheduling, calendars, appointments, and follow-ups.
  • Respond to inquiries and maintain accurate documentation, records, and administrative systems.
Collaboration & Team Support
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical, research, and training teams.
  • Contribute to individualized recommendations, organizational initiatives, and cross-functional projects.
  • Share insights and support continuous improvement of assessment, training, and participant experiences.
Core Competencies
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex information.
  • Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail.
  • Adaptability, growth mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Customer service and participant-centered approach.
  • Proficiency with virtual communication tools, online platforms, dashboards, and data systems.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Long hours on computer terminal. Must be comfortable interacting with research participants. Some travel may be required.
Physical Activities
Working Conditions
Additional Information
A remote work schedule is not available for this position.
Special Instructions Summary
Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.