Research Project Assistant II (Molecular Microbiology and Immunology)
The Research Project Assistant II supports the conduct of a research project and will perform phlebotomy for research subjects. Collects and organizes data through study-specific procedures that may include community outreach, data collection, sample collection, laboratory work, and/or field work. Provides general administrative support for meetings/events, communications, reporting, etc.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing operational plans to meet research goals.
- Set up 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.
- Process data by organizing data records and study files.
- Run basic analyses and prepare routine reports.
- Perform literature searches, abstract data from literature searches and index gathered data.
- Other duties as assigned.
In addition to the duties described above
- Follow patients in study.
- Document patient’s progress.
- Draw patients' blood for research purposes.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
- One year of related experience.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency:
- Administrative Skills: Awareness
- Analytical Skills: Awareness
- Data Entry: Awareness
- Data Management and Analysis: 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 II
Job Posting Title: Research Project Assistant II (Molecular Microbiology and Immunology)
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: Min $15.70- Maz $26.25 (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Hours Vary: 10 hours per week
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Public Health
Department name: Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Personnel area: School of Public Health