Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins University
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Jan 25, 2025
The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a *Research Assistant* to aid with research studies related to identifying predictors and correlates of children's mental health services use and better understanding disparities in access to care. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Protocol Implementation. Compile and maintain IRB protocols. Data Management and Analysis Maintain study records in an organized manner. Train and supervise students or interns on data management. Develop and maintain research databases. Data cleaning and organization. Assist with analyzing results and compiling findings. Publication/Presentation/Grant Preparation Support Support PI in preparing PowerPoint presentations, publications, progress reports, and grant applications emanating from this research. Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Related experience in data management and data analysis. Knowledge/proficiency with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, STATA, MPLUS), and database management is desirable. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, or sit for an extended period of time. Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s), or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard. Communication skills using the spoken word. Ability to see within normal parameters. Ability to hear within normal range. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related discipline. Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in related discipline. Some clinical or research experience in a related discipline such as Psychology or Public Health. Some related research experience in child, adolescent, and/or young adult populations. Classified Title: Research Assistant Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($23.00 HRLY targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Casual / On Call Schedule: M-S; 8:30am-5:00pm Exempt Status:Non-Exempt Location:Remote Department name: SOM Psy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Personnel area: School of Medicine