Research Assistant (Center For Safe Schools)

Johns Hopkins University

Posted 23 days ago

Full Time

Baltimore, Maryland

Remote OK

Smart Summary

The Research Assistant will oversee data collection, organization, and management tasks for research studies, including running routine and ad hoc reports and assisting with data cleaning measures. Specific duties involve leading basic activities like data collection and entry, potentially developing processes, conducting literature searches, and assisting in writing summaries for policy briefs.

We are seeking a Research Assistant to oversee data collection, organization, and management for research studies. A Bachelor's Degree in a related field is required, and additional education may substitute for experience. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are desired.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Data Collection

Data Organization

Data Management

Report Running

Data Review

Data Cleaning

Table Preparation

Data Entry

Process Development

Literature Searches

Paper Formatting

Policy Brief Writing

Analytical Skills

Attention To Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Job Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant 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 occureffectively 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.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a 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

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

  • Analytical Skills - Awareness
  • Attention to Detail - Awareness
  • Data Entry - Awareness
  • Electronic Office Tools - Awareness
  • Interpersonal Skills - Awareness
  • Oral and Written Communications - Awareness
  • Organizational Skills - Awareness

Classified Title: Research Assistant   
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($22.00 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Monday- Sunday 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Remote 
Department name: Center For Safe Schools  
Personnel area: School of Education 

Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University was the first university in the Western Hemisphere based on the European research institution, with a mission both to teach and to advance human knowledge through discovery. Its establishment revolutionized U.S. higher education. Today, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in education, research and patient care. It ranks first among U.S. universities in winning federal research and development funds.

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