Research Assistant

The Department of Neurology is seeking a casualResearch Assistant to coordinate and implement research activities of the lab under the supervision of a faculty investigator.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Data Analysis/ Data Management

• Setup and maintain gait testing for VidiGait or other studies assigned.
• Conduct data analysis of VidiGait data.
• Curate and clean data.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant participant database.
• Maintain data archives.
• Organize files. Assist in experimental design and implementation.

General Lab Administration

• Participate with PI on design and implementation of standard operating procedures.
• Attend and take notes at lab meetings.
• Collaborate with undergraduate student employees.
• Liaise between administrative office as necessary.
• Order supplies and maintain equipment as necessary, review invoices and statements and shipments for correctness.

Work with Research Participants

• Aid in recruitment efforts and consenting of research participants.
• Aid in scheduling research participants. Assist with conducting phone and in-person screenings.
• Coordinate participant visits, collect data, maintain records and regulatory documentation.

Protocol Management

• Assist PI on developing IRB protocols.
• Liaise between lab and IRB.
• Prepare all necessary forms and paperwork related to research protocols.
• Under direction from PI, prepare and submit any Adverse and Serious Adverse Event Reports to IRB.

Grant Writing

• Participate with PI on grant applications, non-competing renewals, and progress reports.
• Collaborate with administrative staff regarding grant submissions, as necessary.

• Perform other duties as required.

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Additional related experience may substitute for required education, 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 with experience)

Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: M-F; hours vary
Exempt Status:Non-Exempt
Location:Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Neuro Movement Disorders
Personnel area: School of Medicine