Casual Hire – Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Casual Hire - Research Assistant to support a public health research project. The role involves data collection, synthesis, and preparing reports. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a Bachelor's degree in a related field, demonstrating an interest in public health workforce development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Ability to communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data collection and synthesis.
• Draft reports and other written materials.
• Collaborate on project deliverables.

Skills

Synthesis of complex information

Organizational skills

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline

Job description

We Are seeking a Casual Hire -Research Assistant who will support a qualitative research project focused on advancing and supporting the public health workforce. This position involves assisting with data collection, synthesis, and dissemination. The student will contribute to synthesizing qualitative data, translating findings for multiple audiences, and supporting the development of written materials such as reports, briefs, and manuscripts.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Stay informed on current literature related to public health workforce development and capacity-building.
• Synthesize findings into clear and actionable insights.
• Contribute to the drafting of reports, briefs, and manuscripts.
• Collaborate with research team members to ensure timely progress on project deliverables.
• Stay informed on current literature related to public health workforce development and capacity-building.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond HS Diploma/Graduation Equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated interest in public health workforce development, health systems, or related policy areas.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Classified Title: Research Assistant
Job Posting Title (Working Title):Casual Hire – Research Assistant
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Hours Vary
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Location:Remote
Department name: 60004106-Health Policy & Management -Academic
Personnel area: School of Public Health