Job details
Salary $12.31 - $16.93 an hour job type full-time
Full job description
General summary/purpose:
The research assistant will assist in the daily enrollment and participant interviewing of a two-year longitudinal covid-19 studyThe research assistant, under the guidance of the research program coordinator, will serve as a daily contact for participants and will conduct baseline and follow-up interviewsThis position will primarily involve remote work.
Specific duties & responsibilities:
Follow up with participants who have been screened for enrollment
Provide informed consent over the phone (orally) for eligible participants
Provide remote data collection by administration of verbal and computer assisted questionnaires
Schedule baseline laboratory visits (if needed)
Conduct monthly follow up data collection by administration of verbal and computer assisted questionnaires
Respond to participants` questions regarding the study
Minimum qualifications (mandatory):
High school diploma/gedSome college courses preferred.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the jhu equivalency formula.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in the use of software applications, databases, spreadsheets, such as redcap preferred.
Ability to speak spanish fluently preferred
Special knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Experience in human subjects research, interviewing, and data entry are requiredExcellent organizational skills, attention to detail, oral communication and technical support skills required.
Technical qualifications or specialized certifications:
Current citi basic humans subjects training requiredThis can be obtained online for free before starting the studyPrior skill set and knowledge working in team environments.
Classified title: research program assistant
Working title: research program assistant
Role/level/range: acro37.5/02/cb
Starting salary range: $12.31- $16.93/hr; commensurate with experience
Employee group: full time
Schedule: m-f 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Exempt status: non-exempt
Location: 05-md: school of public health
Department name: 10001101-epidemiology
Personnel area: school of public health
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
If you are interested in applying for employment with the johns hopkins university and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the hr business services office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu For tty users, call via maryland relay or dial 711.
The following additional provisions may apply depending on which campus you will workYour recruiter will advise accordingly.
During the influenza (`the flu`) season, as a condition of employment, the johns hopkins institutions require all employees who provide ongoing services to patients or work in patient care or clinical care areas to have an annual influenza vaccination or possess an approved medical or religious exceptionFailure to meet this requirement may result in termination of employment.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against rubella (german measles), rubeola (measles), mumps, varicella (chickenpox), hepatitis b and documentation of having received the tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccinationThis may include documentation of having two (2) mmr vaccines; two (2) varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testingBlood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providersAny vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our occupational health office.
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