Research Assistant; Department of Medicine Gastroenterology

Position: Research Assistant (Department of Medicine Gastroenterology)
Divisions of Gastroenterology is seeking a motivated Research Assistant to support ongoing clinical and research projects. The role will involve data collection, organization, and preparation of datasets for analysis. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and interested in research. Prior experience in data handling or research coordination is helpful. The Research Assistant will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including clinicians, engineers, and other research staff.

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.

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

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: ACRO
40/E/03/CD

Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($37,635 targeted; Commensurate w/exp)

Employee group:
Full Time

Schedule:

M-F 8:30a - 5p

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

School of Medicine Campus

Department name: SOM DOM Gastroenterology

Personnel area:
School of Medicine