Research Assistant (Health, Behavior and Society)

About the role

The Health, Behavior and Society department is seeking a Research Assistant. The Research Assistant oversees 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.

Responsibilities

• Run routine and ad hoc reports.
• Use standard tools and computer programs to review data.
• Absorb 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

Skills

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

Pay

Starting Salary Range: Min $17.20- Max $30.30 HOURLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Schedule

Flexible