Health Services Research Assistant: Data, Quality & Insights

Westat, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); Híbrido; USD 50 000 - 58 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Vacation Leave (15 days per year)

Sick Leave (9 days per year)

Holiday Leave (7 holidays + 2 floating

Resumo da oferta

Westat, Inc. is seeking a Research Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team working on health services research projects focused on innovative health care delivery, policy implementation, quality monitoring, and data management.

The position is full-time with a hybrid schedule at our Bethesda headquarters, three days per week on-site. You will provide basic research and administrative support, conduct literature reviews, assist with data manipulation, and help produce reports and infographics

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, public health, or a related field required.
• At least 1 year of social science research project experience in a health-related area.
• Experience and ability to summarize or synthesize information for different audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Provide basic research and administrative support on a range of projects employing varying methodologies.
• Conduct literature searches and reviews; contribute to writing case studies, reports, and profiles.
• Provide logistical or content-related support for help desks, expert panels, consumer testing, and advisory groups.
• Contribute to manipulating and modeling data, including importing and inputting data, maintaining databases, recoding variables, populating presentation templates, and reviewing data tables.
• Produce infographics and other data visualization products to effectively present data/results.
• Support data collection activities including survey administration and interviews.
• Support project management by taking notes at project meetings and assisting with client reports.
• Perform activities under supervision of senior research staff.

Conhecimentos

Data analysis (qualitative/quantitativ

Writing and communication

Independent work

Time management

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in social sciences/public health/related field

Ferramentas

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Westat, Inc. is seeking a Research Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team working on health services research projects focused on innovative health care delivery, policy implementation, quality monitoring, and data management.

The position is full-time with a hybrid schedule at our Bethesda headquarters, three days per week on-site. You will provide basic research and administrative support, conduct literature reviews, assist with data manipulation, and help produce reports and infographics