Research Project Assistant (Research Administration)

We are seeking a Research Project Assistantwho will provide entry-level administrative support for a research project. Will assist with tasks that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and/or field work. Collects and/or organizes data through implementation of research procedures and understanding of research goals.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

- Assist with collection and organization of data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, etc.

- Assist with setting up tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.

- Enter data into the database.

- Run routine queries of the data.

- Perform basic literature searches.

- Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

- High school diploma or graduation equivalent.

- Six months of work experience.

- Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

- Analytical Skills Awareness

- Data Entry - Awareness

- Electronic Office Tools - Awareness

- Information Gathering - Awareness

- Interpersonal Skills - Awareness

- Oral and Written Communications - Awareness

- Organizational Skills - Awareness

- Research and Analytical 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 Project Assistant

Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB

Starting Salary Range: $15.80 - $23.85 HRLY ($19,542 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Casual / On Call

Schedule: Monday - Friday (up to 5 hours per week)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Remote

Department name: Research Administration

Personnel area: School of Nursing

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