Research Assistant (Baltimore, MD, United States, 21218) bei Johns Hopkins University

We ate 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.

Position specific details

• Conduct imaging experiments to characterize the focal adhesion dynamics as cell migrate and the conditions under which focal adhesions form and disassemble.
• Construct a physical model for the experimental results and predict future results.
• Writing the summary of the finding as part of the manuscript preparation.

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• 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.

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: M-F 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Homewood Campus  
Department name: Department of Mechanical Engineering  
Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering