We are seeking a Research Assistant - Casual who will be responsible for assisting the Principal Investigator and Project Coordinator in Informatics Core data entry and quality control activities for an observational study of individuals with a first degree relative with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. This study measures cognitive and biological biomarkers as predictors of onset of dementia.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Completing data entry of study data collection forms in a web-based data system.
- Communicating with the Clinical Cores/centers via telephone, memoranda, letters, email.
- Preparing standard reports for the Clinical Core.
- Preparing materials for study-wide or committee meetings.
- Assisting with quality control procedures, including auditing and other database quality control procedures.
- Assisting with preparation of graphs and tables for written and oral presentations.
- Participating in study meetings.
- Other activities as required, such as filing or photocopying
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
Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Proficiency in various computer software programs, including Word, Excel, EndNote, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent oral and written skills.
- Exemplary organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Classified Title: Research Assistant
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Assistant - Casual
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $17.00 - $30.00 HRLY
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Other Monday to Friday 10AM - 2PM
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Remote
Department name: Epidemiology
Personnel area: School of Public Health