Research Assistant II Per Diem

About the role

The Research Assistant will support qualitative research related to the Geriatric Academic Career Award under the supervision of Julia Loewenthal, MD. The position will focus on data collection, qualitative analysis, and preparation of academic products related to geriatrics, medical education, and integrative medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist with participant recruitment, scheduling, interviews, and focus groups.
• Review, de-identify, organize, and code qualitative data.
• Help develop and apply qualitative codebooks.
• Participate in thematic analysis and research-team meetings.
• Conduct focused literature reviews.
• Assist with abstracts, presentations, manuscripts, and IRB materials.
• Maintain confidential and accurate research records.
• Complete required research training and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, social sciences, education, health sciences, or a related field.
• Relevant research and data management experience (1-2 years required).
• Qualitative research experience preferred.
• Master’s-level training completed or in progress is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Familiarity with qualitative software such as NVivo and Dedoose.
• Interest in geriatrics, aging, or medical education.

Additional Details

This is a hybrid position located at 1620 Tremont Street.

Pay

$24.28 - $39.43/hour (Grade 6). At Mass General Brigham, base pay is determined by skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other essential factors.

Schedule

• Employee Type: Per Diem
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)