Research Assistant (SOM - Pediatric Adolescent ...

We are seeking a Research Assistant to oversees 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. The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine is recruiting for a Research Assistant who will assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks involving the initiation and management of a study funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). 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. + Represent study team at study initiation/monitoring meetings. + Monitor protocol enrollment goals and collaborate in the development of recruitment strategies to ensure accrual / retention within goal time frames + 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. + Ensure and coordinate correct documentation of clinical study in medical record and appropriate protocol documents + May design and format papers/publications. + May assist PIs in writing summaries of papers for release as policy briefs or other channels. + Maintain tracking database/spreadsheet + Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in a related field. + Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications + Knowledge of REDCap or similar software applications. + Related research experience. + Understanding of the informed consent process. + Spanish language proficiency is a desired attribute. Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency + Analytical Skills - Awareness + Attention to Detail - Awareness + Data Management and Analysis - Awareness + Formatting and Layout Proficiency: Awareness + Information Gathering - Awareness + Oral and Written Communications - Awareness + Organizational Skills - Awareness _The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs._ Classified Title: Research Assistant Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($47,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: M-F; 8:30- - 5pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Ped Adolescent Medicine Personnel area: School of MedicineEqual Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Created: 2026-03-07