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Johns Hopkins University

Research Data Assistant

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


We are seeking a

Research Data Assistant

will support the Neonatal Precision Medicine Centers of Excellence (PMCOE) research team in the management, analysis and reporting of complex data for the benefit of maternal, fetal neonatal and child health research. The Research Assistant will work closely with other team members to assist in the preparation of reports, publications and presentations under the supervision of the PMCOE PIs and in collaboration with other study team members.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Perform constructions of datasets, variables & data cleaning.

Assist with production of tables and graphs in publication-quality form, & present results to study team members.

Provide preliminary and interim analyses of data; additionally, perform statistical calculations and under the guidance of senior investigators and to assist with preparation of reports, scientific abstracts and method section of manuscripts related to projects.Perform analyses on large, complex datasets, and documents analyses using STATA, R, python, etc.Prepare data & analyses reports regarding the status of the database & analytical activities as well as review reports to verify data Other duties as assigned by research team members.

Special Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAbility to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, and work collaboratively with other project staff.See above; seeking a self-motivated candidate who is actively seeking to further develop skills, expertise and knowledge in the PMCOE environment.General knowledge of maternal - fetal - neonatal health and medical terminology.Knowledge of navigation of the SAFE desktop environment using tools like cruncher, Leaf and Python.

Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in related discipline (ie: statistics, computer science, machine learning)Basic SQL skills.Three years of related experience required. Additional education (Master's level) may substitute for some required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred QualificationsExperience in statistical analysis, database management & data analysis including longitudinal analysis.Knowledge of R, STATA, python.MS Access, Excel, Word.

Classified Title: Research Data AssistantRole/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/01/CAStarting Salary Range: $15.00 - $25.00 HRLY ($25.00 targeted; Commensurate with experience)Employee group: Casual / On CallSchedule: M-F; Casual role, hours will varyExempt Status:Non-ExemptLocation:RemoteDepartment name: SOM Ped NICUPersonnel area: School of Medicine