Research Project Assistant II | Data & Field Operations

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 21,628 - 36,162; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Project Assistant II to support a research project. Collects and organizes data through study procedures that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and field work.

The role also provides general administrative support for meetings, events, communications, and reporting, with duties ranging from developing operational plans to setting up data collection tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
• One year of related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Administrative Skills

Analytical Skills

Data Entry

Data Management and Analysis

Information Gathering

Interpersonal Skills

Oral and Written Communications

Organizational Skills

Research and Analytical Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Project Assistant II to support a research project. Collects and organizes data through study procedures that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and field work.

The role also provides general administrative support for meetings, events, communications, and reporting, with duties ranging from developing operational plans to setting up data collection tools.