Senior Research Assistant – Health Policy & Management

Job Description: • Develop data collection tools based on understanding of underlying study design • Participate in developing standard operating procedures for one or more studies • Design and set up standard operating procedures • Oversee data collection • Analyze data under general oversight and make data-driven recommendations • Oversee day-to-day activities and provide training for new staff on study • Conduct literature searches to pull background material and identify information relevant and applicable to research interest • Schedule appointments and make reminder/confirmation calls • Complete phone and in-person survey interviews from one adult and one child in the family home • Collect measures of participants height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, and a finger stick for diabetes, at the participants home Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree in related field • Two years of related experience • 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 • Master’s Degree in a related field (Preferred) • Previous experience working within a research setting, preferably with field experience or engaging and recruiting participants (Preferred) • Previous experience engaging participants from diverse backgrounds (Preferred) • An interest and experience in housing, neighborhood factors, and/or food policy (Preferred) Benefits: • Total Rewards Package that supports employees' health, life, career, and retirement Apply Now Apply Now