Job Summary:
The Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (HCPDS) is seeking a full-time, experienced Research Assistant (RA) to support our field-based activities for its NIH-funded study, Health and Aging in Africa: Longitudinal Studies in South Africa (HAALSA).
Job-Specific Responsibilities:
- Process, organize, summarize, and analyze data
- Support tracking of project fieldwork progress
- Assist with setup and maintenance of logistical aspects
- Support training of the field-based study team
- Follow and help implement standard operating procedures
- Assist with standardization and streamlining of data collection
- Support preparation of datasets and codebooks for public release
- Assist with scoring neuropsychological tests
- Organize and track processes related to translation of study surveys
- Oversee licensing requests for cognitive assessment tools
- Help coordinate remote dementia diagnostic consensus meetings
- Assist in preparation of slides and presentations
- Collate, organize, draft, and/or edit materials for research papers
- Communicate and collaborate with affiliated research personnel
- Support coordination with South African counterparts
- Support collaboration with HAALSI project investigators
- Learn and apply new research methods or software
- Perform other duties as assigned
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