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Research Assistant (International Health)

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 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.

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 described above

  • Visualizations of analysis.
  • Write up of study findings into peer reviewed paper.
  • Analysis of large-scale data.

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
  • Advanced quantitative data analysis skills
  • Experience with peer reviewed publications

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.

Classified Title: Research Assistant    Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD   Starting Salary Range: $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)  Employee group: Casual / On Call  Schedule: Days and hours may vary  FLSA Status: Non-Exempt  Location: Remote  Department name: Health Systems   Personnel area: School of Public Health 

Bachelor's degree in a related field; data management and analysis skills; attention to detail; oral and written communication; ability to work remotely.

Key Responsibilities

  • collecting data
  • managing data
  • conducting literature searches

Job Details

  • Category: Research and Development (R&D)
  • Seniority: Entry Level
  • Commitment: Part Time
  • Workplace: Remote — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Salary: USD 36,712 – 64,584 / year
  • Languages: English

About Johns Hopkins University

A research university with a school of public health conducting international health studies. — Industry: Education

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