The Johns Hopkins University · 4 days ago
Research Project Assistant (Department of Mental Health)
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expThe Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Project Assistant for a project within the Center for Prevention and Early Intervention. The role involves assisting with participant recruitment, data collection, and administration of research procedures related to mental health studies.
EducationHigher EducationInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Assist with collection and organization of data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires, conduct background research, etc
Assist with setting up tools and procedures for data collection and study processes
Enter data into the database
Run routine queries of the data
Perform basic literature searches
Other duties as assigned
Verifying and logging confidential data into a centralized database and communicating with the multiple participants around the assessments
Conducting interviews with preteens and their parents
Meet regularly with the research team as part of daily debriefing meetings
Maintain good working knowledge of all assigned study protocols and reporting requirements
Maintain compliance with IRB regulations and Certificate of Confidentiality regulations
Collaborate with center investigators and staff to efficiently move research projects and proposals forward
Some evening and weekend work will be required
Travel to and from participant’s locations throughout the study; travel in and around the Baltimore metropolitan area as needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or graduation equivalent
Six months of work experience
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
Bachelor's Degree or some college coursework
Experience working with interviews and confidential data
Proficiency with laptops, tablets, computers, and MS Office applications
Company
The Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University is a research university that enrolls full and part-time students throughout nine academic divisions.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$207.96MKey Investors
National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationFoundation for Opioid Response EffortsAdvanced Research Projects Agency for Health
2025-05-07Grant
2025-03-27Grant· $0.56M
2024-08-15Grant· $20.9M
Leadership Team
Beth Blauer
Vice President Public Impact Initiatives
Alexander Baras
Associate Professor of Pathology, Urology, and Oncology at Johns Hopkins
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