28 faculty health sciences public and environmental health jobs found in Baltimore, MD

Job Req ID:   108007 The Center for Indigenous Health (CIH) is located administratively within International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The core activities housed at CIH include research studies of infectious diseases and behavioral health, and a training program. The goals of the infectious disease prevention projects are to evaluate the impact and efficacy of research projects aimed at improving health outcomes for Native American families and communities. Study data results will focus on public health outcomes specific to the approved protocols at the worksite. We are seeking a  Research Assistan t who will primarily assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks for various research studies at the site. The Research Assistant will interact with the investigators, collaborators, and participants in a research environment. This person will assist in carrying out research in accordance with good...

Job Req ID:   109021 The Coordinating Center for the Major Extremity Trauma and Rehabilitation Consortium (METRC) housed in the Department of Health Policy and Management is looking for a Research Assistant to support the basic data management and manuscript preparation for several research projects. This is a casual, hourly position. The primary duties are described below. Specific Duties & Responsibilities The   Research Assistant will work directly under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and co-investigators.   Literature searches.  Brief summary reports from the literature with guidance from the investigators. Collate and organize data for research manuscripts. Prepare tables, figures, and references. Format research manuscripts for submission to specific journals. Perform basic data management and calculations using computerized database and spreadsheet software. Review data...

Job Req ID:  108943 We are seeking a Research Assistant who will be working with projects on health and substance use. NIH funded projects are based in Baltimore and involve qualitative and quantitative interviews among people who use drugs as well as men who have sex with men. Additionally, this role will assist in the development of behavioral interventions to address Covid-19 prevention and care, overdose prevention, and HIV and HCV care. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Conduct qualitative and quantitative interviews; provide data analyses for qualitative and quantitative data; develop project-specific materials, conduct literature reviews; secondary data analysis, attend project team meetings; participate in grant, manuscript and report writing. Other duties related to the project. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related discipline. Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent...

Job Req ID:  106639 This position is for an average of 10 hours per week from now through fall with possibilities to extend for additional months. We are seeking a Research Assistant who will support the development of a course on Maternal and Child Health in India/SEAR with a focus on programs, policies, politics and advocacy to inform research and practice. be offered as a collaborative effort between the MCHI, PGIMER Chandigarh and other key partners in India and JHSPH. The RA will contribute to content development and coordination and support of technical expert contributors to develop and deliver a responsive, high-quality online curriculum by and for those leading maternal and child health interventions in India and beyond (e.g. from government agencies, development partners, Indian universities, and frontline workers and women) to assist them in building stronger systems by informing policy and advocacy. Specific Duties & Responsibilities ...

Job Req ID:   108398 The Center for Indigenous Health (CIH) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking a motivated Research Assistant interested in working on public health research projects. This work is focused on participant recruitment, retention, data collection and cross-site communication to improve health outcomes in Native communities. The Research Assistant will primarily assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks for various research studies at the site. The Research Assistant will interact with the investigators, collaborators, and participants in a research environment. This person will assist in carrying out research in accordance with good clinical practices in such activities as obtaining informed consent, data and specimen collection, and patient follow-up over time. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Serve as a Research Assistant for the Centers field-based projects. ...

Job Req ID:  109312 The Johns Hopkins Center for Adolescent Health, a CDC funded Prevention Research Center committed to assisting urban youth in becoming healthy and productive adults, is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to contribute adolescent sexual and reproductive health projects. The project aims to examine the best practices around trauma informed and inclusive sexual health education and care and work with human centered design experts to translate these practices into practice-based resources. Other related projects focus on the implementation of adolescent sexual and reproductive health programs in various settings. The ideal candidate will have some experience in literature reviews, data collection and community outreach. The Research Assistant will start as soon as possible. Below are detailed lists of the duties and qualifications for this job. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Assist with reviewing abstracts, full text articles, and grey...

Job Req ID:   107525 The Enterics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University is seeking a full-time Research Specialist ll  to assist with ongoing projects in the lab. This position would involve providing laboratory, analytical and administrative assistance for several large studies involving collaborations from institutions worldwide. The group is currently studying adult diarrheal disease in Cameroon, the genomic epidemiology of cholera in Africa and cholera diagnostic evaluation and vaccine trials in cholera endemic areas among other things. A successful candidate must be able to work independently and under limited supervision. Specific Duties & Responsibilities The position involves a mixture of laboratory work, data analysis and international travel to train our partners on laboratory techniques relevant to the research. Laboratory duties include microbiology (i.e. culture and identification of specific bacteria), ELISA,...

Job Req ID:  107945 The Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy is seeking a Research Assistant to support faculty and research staff with project management tasks, manuscript preparation, and literature reviews. The Center is one of the Nine Center for Injury Prevention on and Control’s Injury Control Research Centers. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for conducting literature searches on various injury prevention topics using PubMed and other search engines; reviewing and evaluating the literature, synthesizing findings and preparing summary reports. Assist with drafting and monitoring of IRB protocols, drafting and editing manuscripts, including preparing and modifying tables, figures, and references for publication. Assist with the coding and analysis of qualitative data, database development, data cleaning and, and conduct data analysis as needed including but not limited to generating tables with descriptive...

Job Req ID:  107140 The Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health is seeking a Research Assistant who will be responsible for supporting a global scan on reproductive coercion. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Conduct a scoping review of coercive reproductive practices experienced by women living with HIV in healthcare settings, including contraception, breastfeeding, and birth method, and explore issues of obstetric violence and forced and coerced sterilization. Facilitate communication with key stakeholders involved in the research. Work with faculty and staff from the Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in partnership with the International Community of Women living with HIV (ICW) as well as the Global Network of People living with HIV (GNP+). Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comfortable working with a diverse team on projects...

Job Req ID:  108715 We are seeking a Sr. Research Assistance. The Johns Hopkins Maternal and Child Health India (MCHI) is led by the International Vaccine Access Center at the Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. MCHI was established in 2020 with a strategic framework to facilitate learning and capacity strengthening, advance research, innovation, and public health practice, implement sustainable public health priorities and, inform public policy to strengthen health systems capacities for maternal child health in India. One of the activities of the MCHI is bring out a journal special issue, Frontiers in Public Health with theme The Global Health of Orphans and Vulnerable Children. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Will be responsible for data tracing, reproducibility, and proper research documentation techniques. Participate in the development and implementation SOPs for laboratory safety and operational...

Job Req ID:  108667 The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health works to protect peoples health from epidemics and disasters and ensure that communities are resilient to major challenges. We examine how scientific and technological innovations can strengthen health security. We study the policies, organizations, systems, and tools to prevent and respond to outbreaks and public health crises. We advance policies and practice to address a range of challenges, including the global rise in emerging infectious diseases, a continued risk of pandemic flu, major natural disasters, our dependence on vulnerable infrastructure, and the potential for biological threats. The Center seeks a Research Assistant to provide project support for Faculty projects on an as needed, hourly basis to assist with basic research support functions. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Organize references and materials for research projects and...

Job Req ID:  106852 The Department of Health Policy and Management is seeking a Teaching Assistant who must be present and available during the entire course to work alongside an Instructor to help organize the course, give lectures in their areas of expertise, grade assignments and give supplementary instruction. Specific Duties & Responsibilities The Teaching Assistant must be available to provide extra assistance to individual students as needed. This individual will assist in grading homework, quizzes, and exams of the online section of course. They will also monitor online discussion boards, perform online course communication with students, and assist during Adobe Vantage Point synchronous discussions. The selected individual will be responsible for preparing the course Blackboard site before the start of the course. The Blackboard site will include assignment descriptions and deadlines, grade book calculations, group and class discussion...

Job Req ID:  109238 We are seeking a Research Assistant. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Conduct a variety of administrative and research tasks. Maintain a good working knowledge of all assigned research protocols and reporting requirements. Prepare mandatory reports and documents/protocols. Meet regularly with PI to review data accuracy, reports, and overall study progress. 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 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to adapt to the needs of a diverse and high-paced research environment quickly and comfortably. Experience in statistical or mathematical analyses. Knowledge of basic survey data collection procedures. Classified Title: Research Assistant ...

Job Req ID:  109215 We are seeking Research Assistant for the development and implementation of a process evaluation study for the Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership After-School Care Program. Specific Duties & Responsibilities The individual for this position will also be responsible for laying the groundwork for an outcome evaluation of the program. Developing an evaluation plan in collaboration with school staff. Creating data collection instruments for process and future outcome evaluation. Obtaining IRB approval. Collecting data for the process evaluation, which will include conducting observations of the after school “clubs”; conducting interviews with participants and teachers/staff; and conducting a document review of program material. Creating a set of indicators for collecting administrative data about the program. Analyzing and summarizing the data. Creating a report of the process evaluation fundings....

Job Req ID:  109213 We are seeking a Research Assistant in Humanitarian Health who will support research led by PI Leonard Rubenstein on attacks on health care in the civil war in the Central African Republic. Specific Duties & Responsibilities The work includes reviews of data collected by a partner in the project that operates health services in the Central African Republic regarding dates of attacks, description of the attack, and impacts, and supporting correlation of the data with other data collected during the research. In addition, the position includes background research on the conflict in the Central African Republic and related research toward preparation of the paper based on the research. Other tasks will be assigned as mutually agreed. 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....

Job Req ID:  109219 We are seeking a Research Assistant. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Conducting data analysis for a study looking at the impact of a performance-based, recognition-based incentives intervention for volunteer community health workers in Uganda. Requires strong proficiency using Stata and/or R. Developing manuscripts related to core data analysis activities. Attend key study meetings. Conducting data analysis for a study looking at understanding how countries are able to successfully leverage digital tools to transform primary healthcare service delivery. Includes secondary data analysis, stakeholder mapping, and policy analysis. Requires attending key study meetings and presentations of findings to internal and external partners. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related discipline. Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency...

Job Req ID:  109220 We are seeking a Research Assistant who will be leading policy analyses on understanding the digital health and primary healthcare landscape in Nigeria. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Stakeholder identification and mapping, Qualitative data collection and analysis and quantitative data analysis. Attend key study meetings and presentations of findings to internal and external partners. 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 Master’s Degree. Experience working in global health. Classified Title: Research Assistant    Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD   Starting Salary Range: $16.75-$233.00-$29.30 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)  Employee group: Casual / On Call ...

Job Req ID:  109173 Under the direct supervision of the Research Coordinator, we are seeking a Research Assistant who will primarily assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks for various research studies. The Research Assistant will interact with the investigators and collaborators in a research environment. This person will be writing, running, and analyzing standard and non-standard reports. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software programs using the python programming language. Analyze data generated by MRI Cloud and develop software programs for data analysis. Understand and utilize the MRICloud output to design and develop software programs. Write and maintain an MRIcode module, including testing, debugging, and troubleshooting. Collaborate with other members of the development team to ensure that the software program is efficient, effective, and meets the project requirements. Ensure the...

Job Req ID:   101456 We are seeking a Research Assistant to coordinate data collection and data management activities for a longitudinal study of HIV infection among gay and bisexual men. Specific Duties & Responsibilities Will assist in consenting participants and administering questionnaires via telephone for research studies. Will assist clinicians with requesting and receiving medical records for study participants. Performs data entry, data editing, data quality review and data cleaning tasks, tracks lab data status, resolves data entry problems, designs databases and data entry screens using MS Access, Runs data validation programs, prepares customized reports for study staff and investigators, performs data audits which involve comparing database data with data collection forms. Assists staff with computer and database tasks, assists with data archiving which may include digitizing and organizing documents and performs ad...

Job Req ID:   109216 We are seeking a Research Specialist . The Research Specialist will participate in laboratory research, and will be responsible for performing animal experiments, cell and tissue culture, in-vitro microbiological assays, and next-generation sequencing. In addition, the specialist will be part of all academic activities in the lab, including participation in group meetings and journal club, literature reviews, and manuscript writing. Specific Duties & Responsibilities: Mouse work - designing and performing experiments in SPF and germ-free mice, using multiple metabolic, immune, and infectious models. Sequencing - performing microbiome analysis using next-generation sequencing, including purification of DNA/RNA from biological samples, PCR and qPCR amplification, sequencing libraries preparation and quality validation. Training will be provided for individuals interested in utilizing bioinformatic tools for...