Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University
The division of Ophthalmology is seeking a Research Assistant to aid with the research studies aiming to help bridge health disparities and healthcare utilization in the ophthalmology department. The person will work with Dr. Cindy Cai’s lab group to help recruit patients to better understand the social determinants of health that impact health disparities in diabetic retinopathy care.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Recruitment of participants.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of assigned research studies to execute research protocols.
- Recruitment of participants as outlined in assigned research studies and their respective protocols.
- Organization of study-related material.
- Perform data entry. Monitor for completeness of data entry for each participant.
- Participate in meetings to provide operational updates, report on issues, and make recommendations for resolutions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with Ophthalmology (clinical care or research).
- Preferred bilingual in Spanish.
Classified Title: Research Assistant
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($56,212 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 5-25 hours per week as needed
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Oph Retina Service
Personnel area: School of Medicine