Job Description

The Department of Mental Health seeks a Research Program Assistant who will be responsible for recruiting, tracking, and interviewing participating youth from Baltimore City/County for a funded research project. The position is a casual/on-call position. Hours will vary depending on tasks assigned and volume of participants. We expect this position will range from 5 ? 35 hours a week over the course of the project, depending on project needs.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in training on recruitment and interview protocols, including training on using web platforms for data collection, management, and tracking and equity training for interacting with participants.
• Meet regularly with research team as part of daily supervision meetings.
• Schedule and conduct qualitative interviews with participants.
• Recruit participants and contact participants regularly.
• Track data collection progress.

Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must have strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with laptops, tablets, computers, and MS Office applications.

• High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
• Some related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Some college courses preferred.

Classified Title: Research Program Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB  
Starting Salary Range: $15.40 - $23.25 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Flexible hours around meetings 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Remote 
Department name: Mental Health Research Projects  
Personnel area: School of Public Health 

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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