Sr. Research Project Coordinator (Epidemiology)

We are seeking two talented and team-oriented Sr. Research Project Coordinators to oversee the administrative and technical implementation of multiple research projects. As part of the research team, they will collaborate with faculty to develop project plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and oversee all research-related activities for one or more complex projects. The Sr. Research Project Coordinators will collaborate closely with the Center for Tuberculosis and Dr. David Dowdy’s tuberculosis research group in the Department of Epidemiology. The research portfolio includes both global and domestic HIV implementation science studies funded by the NIH and CDC, and will support studies related to (a) estimating the impact of post‑tuberculosis lung disease in rural Uganda; and (b) estimating the cost to patients of developing tuberculosis in the United States. The Sr. Research Project Coordinator oversees the day‑to‑day activities of a single complex or multiple research projects and makes independent decisions that impact the conduct of the research. They assist in goal setting and creating implementation plans, contribute to budget formulation, communications, and data systems. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Assist the Principal Investigator or senior research staff to ensure operational feasibility of proposed protocol/study design. Develop standard operating procedures and data collection forms based on study design. Design and implement study procedures and tools for data collection, including participant interviews, questionnaires, and laboratory processing. Ensure compliance with all protocols, procedures, and applicable regulations. Participate in developing the study budget. Set up and maintain data collection systems, ensuring data validity. Organize and quality‑control study data. Recommend and implement changes to protocol operations based on results and goals. Conduct literature searches and provide background information. Abstract and index information based on subject‑matter knowledge. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Responsibilities Assist with analyses and preparation of scientific manuscripts. Coordinate with community‑based organization partners. Track and resolve missing data. Manage participant incentive distribution and retention efforts. Ensure timely completion of project deliverables. Assist with manuscript development for peer‑reviewed publication. Produce study reports for funders and stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Three years of related experience. Additional education can substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Epidemiology or a related field, and/or Degree in Nursing. Extensive experience using REDCap. Experience in research related to tuberculosis and/or health economics. Experience with global health research. Technical Skills & Expected Level Of Proficiency Analytical Skills – Developing Data Management and Analysis – Developing Literature Reviews – Developing Oral and Written Communication – Developing Project Coordination – Developing Regulatory Compliance – Developing Research Data Quality Assurance – Developing Research Design – Developing Research Technical Proficiency – Developing Resource Management – Developing Starting Salary Range: $41,300 – $72,300 Annually (Commensurate with experience). #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed