[Hiring] Research Assistant (Epidemiology) @Johns Hopkins University

Role Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant to 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. This position will support research activities for an NIH-funded study.

• 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.
• Cleaning and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data.
• Conducting literature reviews and supporting drafting of academic manuscripts.

Qualifications

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

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft products (particularly OneDrive).
• Experience using NVivo and SPSS.

Benefits

• Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.).
• Employee group: Casual / On Call.
• Schedule: Hours Vary: Up to 27 hours per week.
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.
• Location: Remote.
• Department name: Epidemiology.
• Personnel area: School of Public Health.