Research Assistant

We are seeking a Research Assistant who will oversee data collection, data organization, and/or data management or similar functions/tasks for research study(ies) in support of a PI or a research team.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Run routine and ad hoc reports.
• Use standard tools and computer programs to review data.
• Assist with data cleaning measures to ensure accuracy of data and preparation of tables.
• Lead basic activities such as data collection and data entry.
• May lead specific tasks and develop processes to ensure study activities occur effectively and efficiently.
• May conduct literature searches to support faculty in research efforts.
• May design and format papers/publications.
• May assist PIs in writing summaries of papers for release as policy briefs or other channels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in related field. Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Technical Qualifications and Specialized Certifications

Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency:

• Analytical Skills - Awareness
• Attention to Detail - Awareness
• Data Management and Analysis - Awareness
• Formatting and Layout Proficiency - Awareness
• Information Gathering - Awareness
• Oral and Written Communications - Awareness
• Organizational Skills - Awareness

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Classified Title

Research Assistant

Job Posting Title (Working Title)

Research Assistant

Role/Level/Range

ACRO40/E/03/CD

Starting Salary Range

$17.50 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group

Casual / On Call

Schedule

Hours Vary, 20 hours per week

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Location

Remote

Department name

10001101-Epidemiology

Personnel area

School of Public Health