Inside Higher Ed · 3 days ago
Research Assistant (International Health)
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $30/hrInside Higher Ed is seeking a Research Assistant to oversee data collection and management for research studies. The role involves running reports, assisting with data cleaning, and conducting literature searches to support research efforts, while ensuring the research is gender-responsive.
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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
Ensure the research is gender-responsive, addressing and highlighting challenges related to gender equity
Work closely with the IVAC team throughout the project. Regular communication and progress updates are expected
Systematically search published peer-reviewed articles and grey literature
Review literature and select the relevant literature
Extract data from the literature and synthesize findings
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
Master's Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or related field
Prior research experience in systematic or scoping review
Excellent writing and communication skills
Experience working in international development, particularly in LMIC settings preferred
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
Founded in 2004
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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