The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a Research Project Assistant.

The Research Project Assistant provides entry-level administrative support for a research project. Will assist with tasks that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and/or field work. Collects and/or organizes data through implementation of research procedures and understanding of research goals.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Assist with collection and organization of data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, etc.

Assist with setting up tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.

Enter data into the database.

Run routine queries of the data.

Perform basic literature searches.

Other duties as assigned.

In addition to the duties described above

Must be comfortable engaging in direct and sensitive conversations with individuals and groups about suicide, suicidal ideation, and related behavioral health topics.

This position will maintain background clearance as required by the employer and any collaborating agencies.

Some evening, weekend and holiday work may be required.

Ability to travel with overnight stays required as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or graduation equivalent.

Six months of work experience.

Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

Current driver's license issued by the state of residence and good driving record required.

Knowledge of local geography and culture, prior work experience in the community.

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

Analytical Skills - Awareness

Data Entry - Awareness

Electronic Office Tools - Awareness

Information Gathering - Awareness

Interpersonal Skills - Awareness

Oral and Written Communications - Awareness

Organizational Skills - Awareness

Research and Analytical 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 Project Assistant

Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB

Starting Salary Range: $15.80 - $23.25 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Full Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00 pm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: JHU - Arizona

Department name: Center for Indigenous Health

Personnel area: School of Public Health

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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