Research Assistant (Department of Mental Health)
Core
Abstract data from school and health records to estimate the number of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for the Maryland Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (MD-ADDM) Project.
Role type
Research Assistant (Data Abstraction & Management)
Builds
Estimates of ASD prevalence for the CDC's ADDM Network
Domain
Public Health / Epidemiology / Autism Research
Required skills
Data abstraction, Data entry, Data cleaning, Record review, Literature search, Report generation
Preferred skills
Experience with medical/school records, Experience with confidential data, Knowledge of ASD, Research team experience
Technologies
REDCap
Responsibilities
Abstract data from electronic and paper health/education records, Screen children's records against abstraction criteria, Enter data into REDCap adhering to CDC protocols, Run routine and ad hoc reports, Conduct literature searches to support faculty, Design and format papers/publications
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
