Research Assistant (International Health)

Research AssistantThe Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a Research Assistant. 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 & ResponsibilitiesRun 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.In addition to the duties described aboveMust 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 QualificationsBachelor'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 QualificationsCurrent 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 ProficiencyAnalytical Skills - AwarenessAttention to Detail - AwarenessData Management and Analysis - AwarenessFormatting and Layout Proficiency - AwarenessInformation Gathering - AwarenessOral and Written Communications - AwarenessOrganizational Skills - AwarenessThe 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: $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00 pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: New Mexico Department name: Center for Indigenous Health Personnel area: School of Public Health