Job Description

The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a Research Assistant to aid with research studies related to identifying predictors and correlates of children?s mental health services use and better understanding disparities in access to care.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Protocol Implementation.
• Compile and maintain IRB protocols.

Data Management and Analysis

• Maintain study records in an organized manner.
• Train and supervise students or interns on data management.
• Develop and maintain research databases.
• Data cleaning and organization.
• Assist with analyzing results and compiling findings.

Publication/Presentation/Grant Preparation Support

• Support PI in preparing PowerPoint presentations, publications, progress reports, and grant applications emanating from this research.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Related experience in data management and data analysis.
• Knowledge/proficiency with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, STATA, MPLUS), and database management is desirable.

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for an extended period of time.
• Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.
• Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s), or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard.
• Communication skills using the spoken word.
• Ability to see within normal parameters.
• Ability to hear within normal range.

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Master?s Degree in related discipline.
• Some clinical or research experience in a related discipline such as Psychology or Public Health. Some related research experience in child, adolescent, and/or young adult populations.

Classified Title: Research Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($23.00 HRLY targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: M-S; 8:30am-5:00pm 
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Remote 
Department name: SOM Psy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

About Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University remains committed to its founding principle, that education for all students should be grounded in exploration and discovery. Hopkins students are challenged not just to learn but also to advance learning itself. Critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and entrepreneurship are all encouraged and nourished in this unique educational environment. After more than 130 years, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in both teaching and research. Faculty members and their research colleagues at the university's Applied Physics Laboratory have each year since 1979 won Johns Hopkins more federal research and development funding than any other university. The university has nine academic divisions and campuses throughout the Baltimore-Washington area. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Education and the Carey Business School are based at the Homewood campus in northern Baltimore. The schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing share a campus in east Baltimore with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Peabody Institute, a leading professional school of music, is located on Mount Vernon Place in downtown Bal ... timore. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies is located in Washington's Dupont Circle area.

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