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This is a remote, home based position. Must be residing in the United States.
JOB SUMMARY
Under minimal supervision, support for evidence synthesis reviews to guide clinical practice guidelines and consensus statement development. Provide comprehensive literature search services including design or guidance on design of search strategies, running of searches and provision of results, and updating searches. Participate in evidence reviews including, but not limited to, development of clinical key questions, data abstraction, assessment of study quality, creation of evidence tables, and development of statements. Manage assigned guideline projects. Coordinate and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously including writing reports, managing guideline development efforts, maintaining literature databases and EndNote libraries.
This position will support the Guideline Development Team in the development, information services, and conduct of evidence syntheses research products such as systematic reviews, living reviews, and rapid reviews on cancer screening topics for the development of guidelines and other scientific resources.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports the preparation, management, implementation, and dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and supplementary clinician and patient-facing materials.
Provide comprehensive literature search services including: design or guidance on design of search strategies; running of searches and provision of results; updating searches.
Conduct advanced searches in a variety of online bibliographic databases, other scholarly resources, and bibliographic sites for both peer-reviewed and grey literature
Provide advice and support to author teams on the use of reference management tools, and other software used in review production
Ensure authors have the information required to document their search methods in accordance with standard methodology
Provide editorial review of search methodology and reporting in protocols, reviews, and updates of reviews
Track all bibliographic database queries performed, by source
Conduct systematic notation of relevant information associated with each query
Keep up-to-date with methodological developments in information retrieval and management
Identifies relevant research studies, additional grey literature, and clinical practice guidelines, and determines their relevance to the research questions.
Critically evaluates the risk of bias and applicability of included research studies and clinical practice guidelines
Appropriately assigns a certainty of evidence rating (e.g., GRADE) from the body of evidence for select outcomes
Creates and manages references in a citation management software program (e.g., EndNote)
Manages evidence synthesis steps and workflow using structured systematic review software (e.g., Covidence, DistillerSR)
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