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Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins University

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Baltimore, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Research Assistant oversees data collection, organization, and management for research studies in the Urology department. Key tasks include running reports, cleaning data, conducting literature searches, and assisting with the formatting of publications.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and possess strong analytical and organizational skills. You are adept at managing and cleaning data, running reports, and performing literature searches to support research efforts. Your attention to detail and communication abilities are crucial for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

data collection

data organization

data management

reporting

data cleaning

literature searches

formatting

Job Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant in the department of Urology. The Research Assistant oversees 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 occur effectively 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
  • Analytical Skills - Awareness
  • Attention to Detail - Awareness
  • Data Management and Analysis - Awareness
  • Formatting and Layout Proficiency - Awareness
  • Information Gathering - Awareness
  • Oral and Written Communications - Awareness
  • Organizational Skills - Awareness

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Classified Title: Research Assistant  
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($17.79/hour targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 8:00am - 5:00pm 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: School of Medicine Campus  
Department name: SOM Uro Urology Research  
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

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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