Date Posted: 10/22/2026Req ID: 50701Faculty/Division: UofT ScarboroughDepartment: UTSC:Dept-PsychologyCampus: University of Toronto Scarborough UTSCPosition Number: 00060160 Existing Vacancy: Yes Description: About us:The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough is a vibrant, research and teaching intensive department. In addition to providing students with deep grounding in one or more disciplinary traditions, the Department also fosters research at all levels. Its commitment to socially engaged, leading edge research and direct engagement with its community is reflected not only through its curriculum but also in the creative and innovative projects undertaken by faculty and often providing research opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students. Working alongside faculty, a team of dedicated staff members provide administrative services and support the daily operation of a department that is committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion to help create a truly rich and engaging student experience.Your opportunity:The Department of Psychological Clinical Science is home to a world-class MA/PhD program in Clinical Psychology that integrates rigorous scientific research with clinical training. The Clinical Neurosciences Laboratory, led by Dr. Anthony C. Ruocco, brings together clinical psychology and neuroscience to advance understanding of mental health, inform suicide prevention, and improve assessment and intervention. The research combines psychological assessment, cognitive testing, and magnetic resonance imaging of the brain to investigate questions with meaningful implications for individuals, families, and communities.As the Research Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of research studies by fostering and maintaining positive relationships with project partners such as research assistants, graduate students, MRI staff, and referral partners. You will provide general orientation on study procedures, and will support the consistency and effective study operations. You will monitor and track research activities, accurately record and organize experimental data and results, and maintain the integrity and confidentiality of research records. Working closely with the Principal Investigator, you will support participant engagement and longitudinal follow-up activities, and coordinate daily study operations, including participant scheduling, preparation of consent forms, distribution
