Research Project Assistant II - KSAS (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university.

We are seeking a Research Project Assistant II who will support the conduct of a research project. Collects and organizes data through study-specific procedures that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and/or field work. Provides general administrative support for meetings/events, communications, reporting, etc.

• Assist in developing operational plans to meet research goals.
• Set up tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.
• Collect and organize data per study requirements, e.g.participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, laboratory processing, etc.
• Process data by organizing data records and study files.
• Run basic analyses and prepare routine reports.
• Perform literature searches, abstract data from literature searches and index gathered data.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
• One year of related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience tothe extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

• Administrative Skills
  - Awareness
• Analytical Skills
  - Awareness
• Data Entry
  - Awareness
• Data Management and Analysis
  - 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 II

Job Posting Title (Working Title):
Research Project Assistant II
-KSAS (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Role/Level/Range: ACRO
40/E/02/CC

Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $21.00 - $26.25 HRLY (Commensuratew/exp.)

Employee group:
Full Time

Schedule:

Monday-Friday / 8:30-5:00pm

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Homewood Campus

Department name:
Earth and Planetary Science

Personnel area:
School of Arts & Sciences

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

The following additional provisions may apply depending on which campus you will work.

During the Influenza ("the flu") season, as a condition of employment, The Johns Hopkins Institutions require all employees who provide ongoing services to patients or work in patient care or clinical care areas to have an annual influenza vaccination or possess an approved medical or religious exception. Failure to meet this requirement may result in termination of employment.

The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella(chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing.

Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.