Research Project Coordinator (International Health)

The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a Research Project Coordinator.The Research Project Coordinator administratively coordinates research protocol implementation, typically for a single study. Will ensure efficient logistical implementation of the study activities and provide administrative support for all related issues.Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesCoordinate all activities of a research study to ensure validity of findings. Work with the Principal Investigator or senior research staff to develop operational plans to meet research goals.Develop tools and procedures for data collection and study processes.Collect and organize data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, laboratory processing, etc.Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures.Assist with setup of data collection system and enter and organize data.Oversee record management for research study.Oversee budget expenditures for study operations.Assist in coordinating study meetings.Participate in study meetings and provide updates on protocol implementation status and make recommendations on operational issues.Conduct literature searches to provide background information.Other duties as assigned.In addition to the duties described aboveSupport the development of an AI-assisted prototype for Vital Strategies' Data Impact team as part of their data2policy(D2P) initiative.Scoping product requirements.Determine the appropriate balance of AI-driven and human-reviewed steps selecting models and tools.Iteratively improving the RAG pipeline and backend to ensure high-quality output.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 Qualifications Master’s Degree with relevant experience in AI/ML.Technical engineering, evaluation, and backend/systems knowledge.LM model selection/judgment.Knowledge of rag pipeline fundamentals. Experience in Public Health research.Technical Skills & Expected Level of ProficiencyAdministrative Skills - Awareness Data Entry - AwarenessInterpersonal Skills - AwarenessLiterature Reviews - Awareness Oral and Written Communications - AwarenessOrganizational Skills - AwarenessProject Coordination - Awareness Research and Analytical 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 Project Coordinator Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Casual / On Call Schedule: Days and hours may vary FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Remote Department name: Health Systems Personnel area: School of Public Health