Health Economics Research Assistant; Health Policy & Management

This position will provide analytic support and research assistance to a wide range of projects addressing population mental health, assets, and policies across sectors to improve health. This position will support a positive and fast-paced team that values hard work, productivity, and attention to detail.

• 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.

• Run analyses on complex survey data, claims data, and/or electronic health records data.
• Conduct longitudinal data analyses.
• Summarize literature in specific areas.
• Conduct code reviews of manuscripts for submission.
• Participate in scoping and systematic reviews of the literature.

• 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.
• Ability to code in STATA.

• Experience with longitudinal data analysis.
• Ability to work as needed when journals have fast turn arounds (such as for page proof reviews or revisions requested).

• 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
Job Posting Title (Working Title):
Health Economics Research Assistant (Health Policy & Management)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO
40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($22.00 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group:
Casual / On Call

Schedule:

Hours Vary, up to 27 Hours per Week
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Hybrid/School of Public Health
Department name:
Health Policy & Management
-Independent
Personnel area:
School of Public Health