Research Assistant
Johns Hopkins UniversityAbout the role
We are seeking a Research Assistant who will assist senior staff with data collection for a study that provides community health services (including the provision of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and drug checking aimed to reduce both HIV and overdose among people who inject drugs (PWID).
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- The Research Assistant will facilitate study visits (recruit, screen, consent and interview study participants) in several Baltimore communities on a mobile RV.
- Fieldwork will take place primarily during weekdays and may include weekend and evening hours.
- Interviewers will assist Field Supervisors with stocking and organizing interview materials and cleaning the van at the end of shifts.
- They will provide in-office assistance as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
- Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some master’s-level coursework preferred.
- Prior experience working with diverse populations, and experience conducting outreach and field work preferred.
Classified Title: Research Assistant
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.00 - $30.00 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Public Health
Department name: HBS-Research Projects
Personnel area: School of Public Health
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