Research Project Assistant II (Health Policy & Management (Lipitz Center))

The Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Project Assistant II to support the Lipitz Center team and its health services research and health policy activities. The role involves developing research processes, collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, conducting literature reviews, managing Medicaid policy data, and providing administrative support.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing operational plans to meet research goals
• Set up tools and procedures for data collection and study processes
• Collect and organize data per study requirements, e.g. participant interviews, administer questionnaires; conduct background research, laboratory processing, etc
• Process data by organizing data records and study files
• Run basic analyses and prepare routine reports
• Perform literature searches, abstract data from literature searches and index gathered data
• Other duties as assigned
• Support qualitative data collection and analysis for health services research
• Collecting Medicaid policies, assisting with data cleaning/checking a dataset of Medicaid policies, and conducting literature reviews of Medicaid HCBS policies

Requirements:

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent
• One year of related experience
• Additional education may substitute for required experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula
• Administrative Skills - Awareness
• Analytical Skills - Awareness
• Data Entry - Awareness
• Data Management and Analysis - Awareness
• Information Gathering - Awareness
• Interpersonal Skills - Awareness
• Oral and Written Communications - Awareness
• Organizational Skills - Awareness
• Research and Analytical Skills - Awareness
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field