Research Assistant (Epidemiology)

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 $17.2 - $30.3 per hour
  
0-2 years experience
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The Research Assistant will oversee data collection, management, and cleaning for an NIH-funded study. They will also assist in drafting academic manuscripts, conducting literature reviews, and preparing reports for the research team.

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.


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.


In addition to the duties listed above:

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


Minimum 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.


Preferred Qualifications

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


Technical Skills & 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.



Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant (Epidemiology)   
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
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 

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