Job Description

We are seeking a _Research Assistant_ who will 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. **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 Above_ + This position supports work on a large national study about child health development, with a cohort of families affected by autism. + Work with participants via Zoom on several different web-based platforms, including iPad. + Excellent organizational skills to juggle tasks, document steps, and guide families through the protocol, including updating online and paper files, emailing instructions, and shipping equipment. + Some weekend or evening hours are necessary to accommodate participants, particularly on the West Coast. **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** + Excellent phone and email communication skills to establish reliability and rapport with families. + Spanish fluency. + CITI human subjects training. **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: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm with the flexibility to self-schedule evening and weekend appointments to meet the needs of study participants (particularly for those in a different time zone) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health Department name: Mental Health Research Projects Personnel area: School of Public Health

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Full time, Monday to Friday, Afternoon shift,

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