Research Assistant (Environmental Health and Engineering)
Core
Support data collection, cleaning, and management for a study on work exposures among Black and Latina hair salon workers.
Role type
Research Assistant (Environmental Health)
Builds
Research data and policy briefs
Domain
Public Health / Environmental Health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data collection, Data cleaning, Data entry, Field visit coordination, Environmental monitoring equipment setup, Air sampling, Biospecimen collection, Pulmonary testing, Participant interviews, Laboratory sample processing, Literature search, Paper formatting
Responsibilities
Run routine and ad hoc reports, Review data using standard tools, Assist with data cleaning to ensure accuracy, Lead basic data collection and entry activities, Conduct field visits to hair salons, Collect air samples and biospecimens, Conduct participant pulmonary tests, Conduct interviews with salon owners and workers, Process bio-samples in the laboratory, Clean and process data, Design and format papers/publications, Assist in writing summaries for policy briefs