Research Assistant (International Health)
Baltimore, MDPosted Jul 8, 2026
The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a Research Assistant. The Research Assistant 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.
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.
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
* Masters level public health education
* Experience conducing field surveys, analyzing qualitative data, and experience in India.
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.
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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: Days and hours may vary
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health
Department name: Health Systems
Personnel area: School of Public Health