Health Behavior Research Assistant (Data & Policy)

The Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 23,694 - 41,741; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Assistant in the Health Behavior & Society department. The role involves overseeing data collection, organization, and data management for research studies supporting the PI and research team.

Key duties include data cleaning, creating reports, and assisting with literature reviews and manuscript preparation. The position is hybrid, located at the East Baltimore Campus, with typical 9:00am–5:00pm hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience as per JHU policy.

Responsibilities

• Run routine and ad hoc reports.
• Review data with standard tools to ensure accuracy.
• Assist with data cleaning and table preparation.
• Lead basic data collection and data entry tasks.
• May lead tasks and develop processes for study activities.
• May conduct literature searches to support faculty.
• May design and format papers/publications.
• Assist PIs in writing summaries for policy briefs or other channels.
• Assist Study Coordinator with cohort follow-up and participant contact.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Data management

Data analysis

Formatting/layout

Information gathering

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

REDCap

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Assistant in the Health Behavior & Society department. The role involves overseeing data collection, organization, and data management for research studies supporting the PI and research team.

Key duties include data cleaning, creating reports, and assisting with literature reviews and manuscript preparation. The position is hybrid, located at the East Baltimore Campus, with typical 9:00am–5:00pm hours.