The Johns Hopkins University
Research Assistant – Cleveland, OH
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Overview
Based in Cleveland, we are seeking a
Research Assistant - Cleveland, OH
who will oversee 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. In addition to the duties described above Housing mobility programs are designed to help families move from high poverty neighborhoods into lower poverty, better resourced ones. The MOVED (Mobility Opportunity Vouchers to Eliminate Diabetes and Obesity) Study is designed to test whether helping families move changes adult and child health. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of Health Policy & Management is seeking a Research Assistant (RA) based in Cleveland who will assist with tasks on the MOVED Study. The Research Assistant will be responsible for independently scheduling appointments and making reminder/confirmation calls. At the time of the appointment, the RA will complete phone and in-person survey interviews from one adult and one child in the family home. The data collection will include taking measures of participants height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, and a finger stick for diabetes, at the participants home. Additional information on duties and study details are provided as part of the posting materials. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in 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 Previous experience working within a research setting, preferably with field experience or engaging and recruiting participants. Previous experience engaging participants from diverse backgrounds. An interest and experience in housing, neighborhood factors, and/or food policy preferred. 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. Additional Posting Details Classified Title: Research Assistant Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant – Cleveland, OH Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: 40 Hours per Week as Needed, Including Some Evenings and Weekends FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Remote Department: 60004110-Health Policy & Management - IHSP Personnel area: School of Public Health Equal Opportunity and Other Requirements All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Johns Hopkins University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university may require pre-employment checks or additional information per policy. For accommodation requests during the application process, contact the Talent Acquisition Office. For vaccine and health-related requirements, refer to official posting materials. Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process.
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Based in Cleveland, we are seeking a
Research Assistant - Cleveland, OH
who will oversee 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. In addition to the duties described above Housing mobility programs are designed to help families move from high poverty neighborhoods into lower poverty, better resourced ones. The MOVED (Mobility Opportunity Vouchers to Eliminate Diabetes and Obesity) Study is designed to test whether helping families move changes adult and child health. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of Health Policy & Management is seeking a Research Assistant (RA) based in Cleveland who will assist with tasks on the MOVED Study. The Research Assistant will be responsible for independently scheduling appointments and making reminder/confirmation calls. At the time of the appointment, the RA will complete phone and in-person survey interviews from one adult and one child in the family home. The data collection will include taking measures of participants height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, and a finger stick for diabetes, at the participants home. Additional information on duties and study details are provided as part of the posting materials. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in 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 Previous experience working within a research setting, preferably with field experience or engaging and recruiting participants. Previous experience engaging participants from diverse backgrounds. An interest and experience in housing, neighborhood factors, and/or food policy preferred. 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. Additional Posting Details Classified Title: Research Assistant Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant – Cleveland, OH Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: 40 Hours per Week as Needed, Including Some Evenings and Weekends FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Remote Department: 60004110-Health Policy & Management - IHSP Personnel area: School of Public Health Equal Opportunity and Other Requirements All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Johns Hopkins University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university may require pre-employment checks or additional information per policy. For accommodation requests during the application process, contact the Talent Acquisition Office. For vaccine and health-related requirements, refer to official posting materials. Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process.
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