Clinical Research Assistant- Faja Lab

The Faja Lab is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) who will work on a clinical trial that is collecting EEG, parent-report measures, and lab-based assessments from school-aged autistic children at Boston Children’s Hospital. Along with the responsibilities below, the Clinical Research Assistant will also contribute to other clinical research projects focused on autism in the Faja Lab, which is part of the Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience (LCN). The LCN is dedicated to furthering our understanding of brain and cognitive development in children diagnosed with or at higher likelihood of various neurodevelopmental disorders. Our multidisciplinary team of researchers brings together experts from a wide range of fields, including neuroscience, psychology, and education in collaboration with clinical experts in fields such as developmental pediatrics and child neurology. The CRA will be involved in all aspects of the research process with close mentorship from the principal investigator (Dr. Susan Faja), with opportunities to work directly with both English and Spanish speaking research participants and their families.