Research Assistant

Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, USA
USD 17.2-30.3 / hour
Posted on Jun 26, 2025

We are seeking a casual Research Assistant who will provide technical research support to the Arnold venture grant (principal investigator: Dr. Gerard Anderson). The duration of this position is 12 months and is subject to future renewal.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with managing electronic databases containing data from publicly available and proprietary sources.
  • Assist with data extraction from databases.
  • Analyze data with oversight.
  • Conduct literature searches to gather supporting information for papers, presentations, and other materials.
  • Contribute to drafting reports, slides, and dissemination materials reflecting the research undertaken in the project.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond HS Diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience submitting Institutional Review Board Applications.
  • Experience conducting or coursework in quantitative analysis.
  • Data analysis using Stata or R.
  • Collaborative and with strong relationship-building skills.
  • Organized, efficient and detail oriented.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and assignments.
  • Independent learner and worker.
  • Flexible and adaptable.
  • Excellent professional judgement and discretion.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.


Classified Title: Research Assistant
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Hours Vary
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Hybrid: On-site 3-4 days a week
Department name: 60004111-Health Policy & Management -Lipitz
Personnel area: School of Public Health