Clinical Research Assistant – Autism and Neurodevelopment

The Azrieli National Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Research at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,

and the ALUT Autism Center at Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh),

are looking for a Clinical Research Assistant to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary team.

🧠 Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Assistant to support ongoing research projects focused on autism and neurodevelopment. The role involves working closely with families, clinicians, and researchers.

📋 Responsibilities:

• Recruit families of children with autism and coordinate study visits
• Enter clinical and behavioral data into the national autism database
• Collect saliva samples for genetic research
• Coordinate blood sample collection (by a certified nurse) for biomarker studies
• Assist in ongoing communication with clinical and research staff
• Opportunity to participate in data collection and analysis in existing studies

📍 Location: ALUT Autism Center, Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)

🕐 Employment Type: Full-time (100%)

🎓 Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Experience in clinical or research settings
• Fluent Hebrew (native-level), and excellent English
• Arabic – an advantage

👥 The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of science and clinical care, within two leading autism research centers in Israel.

• To apply, please send your CV to Dudu Zbeida at: [email protected]