Research Associate

Serve as a research associate for the Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P). The purpose of the AIR-P is to establish and maintain an interdisciplinary, multicenter research platform for scientific collaboration and infrastructure building. The Research Network will provide national leadership in research to advance the evidence base on effective interventions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities (ASD/DD), with a focus on addressing physical health and well-being across the lifespan.

Job Description:

1. Support and carry out a range of research-related duties, including supporting recruitment and enrollment efforts; conducting surveys and interviews; implementing interventions and programs in accordance with research programming; carrying out project coordination tasks; and fulfilling other administrative duties. Roles and responsibilities will entail a combination of administrative and research activities.

2. Required Experience:

3. Bachelor s Degree and 1-3 years with the following:

4. Demonstrated experience/interest and/or commitment to autism research

5. Demonstrated experience/interest in coordinating research studies (recruitment screenings, consents, IRB applications)

6. Experience working with big datasets (e.g., experience with STATA, R, or Python)