We are seeking a **Research Assistant** to oversees 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. The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine is recruiting for a Research Assistant who will assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks involving the initiation and management of a study funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). **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. + Represent study team at study initiation/monitoring meetings. + Monitor protocol enrollment goals and collaborate in the development of recruitment strategies to ensure accrual / retention within goal time frames + 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. + Ensure and coordinate correct documentation of clinical study in medical record and appropriate protocol documents + May design and format papers/publications. + May assist PIs in writing summaries of papers for release as policy briefs or other channels. + Maintain tracking database/spreadsheet + Other duties as assigned. **Minimum Qualifications** + 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. **Preferred Qualifications** + Knowledge of REDCap or similar software applications. + Related research experience. + Understanding of the informed consent process. + Spanish language proficiency is a desired attribute. **Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency** + 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 _The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs._ Classified Title: Research Assistant Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($47,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: M-F; 8:30- - 5pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Ped Adolescent Medicine Personnel area: School of Medicine Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.