Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins University
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See open jobs at Johns Hopkins University.See open jobs similar to "Research Assistant" AnitaB.org.We are seeking a Research Assistant who will oversee data collection, data organization, and/or data management or similar functions/tasks for research study(ies) in support of a PI or a research team.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Run routine and ad hoc reports.
- Use standard tools and computer programs to review data.
- Assist with data cleaning measures to ensure accuracy of data and preparation of tables.
- Lead basic activities such as data collection and data entry.
- May lead specific tasks and develop processes to ensure study activities occur effectively and efficiently.
- May conduct literature searches to support faculty in research efforts.
- May design and format papers/publications.
- May assist PIs in writing summaries of papers for release as policy briefs or other channels.
- Other duties as assigned.
Supplemental Information
- Collect leaf tissue of red clover populations.
- Extract DNA and Analyze microsatellite data.
- Perform PCRs for microsatellite markers.
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
- Interest in plant research.
- Worked with genodive, structure, R.
- Knowledge with DNA extraction and PCR.
Classified 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: Monday - Friday / 20 hours
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Homewood Campus
Department name: Earth and Planetary Science
Personnel area: School of Arts & Sciences
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