Research Assistant; Epidemiology
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21203, USA
Listed on 2026-07-21
Listing for:
Johns Hopkins University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
-
Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate, Research Analyst, Clinical Research, Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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. This position will support research activities for an NIH-funded study as well as other research activities primarily focusing on addressing the overdose crisis in Baltimore. The position will require the applicant to be familiar with qualitative and quantitative data analysis, strong technical writing skills, meticulous attention to detail, and meeting strict deadlines.
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
* Supporting development of qualitative and quantitative data collection instruments.
* Cleaning and analyzing qualitative data.
* Supporting stakeholder engagement activities, including tracking outreach and drafting communications.
* Supporting development of systems of management for research activities, including tracking intervention implementation.
* Draft technical reports for key stakeholders and assist with literature reviews for grants and manuscripts.
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
* Proficiency in Microsoft products (particularly One Drive).
* Experience using NVivo.
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
Job Posting Title (Working Title):
Research Assistant (Epidemiology)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO
40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range:
Min $33,540
- Max $59,085 (Commensurate W/exp.)
Employee group:
Full Time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Location:
Remote
Department name:
Department of Epidemiology
Personnel area:
School of Public Health
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×