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The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health is seeking a **_Research Project Coordinator._** The Research Project Coordinator administratively coordinates research protocol implementation, typically for a single study. Will ensure efficient logistical implementation of the study activities and provide administrative support for all related issues.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

+ Coordinate all activities of a research study to ensure validity of findings.

+ Work with the Principal Investigator or senior research staff to develop operational

+ plans to meet research goals.

+ Develop 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.

+ Ensure adherence to protocols and procedures.

+ Assist with setup of data collection system and enter and organize data.

+ Oversee record management for research study.

+ Oversee budget expenditures for study operations.

+ Assist in coordinating study meetings.

+ Participate in study meetings and provide updates on protocol implementation status

+ and make recommendations on operational issues.

+ Conduct literature searches to provide background information.

+ 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 high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Master’s Degree or relevant professional experience.

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills.

+ A self-starter with a keen attention to detail.

+ Ability to be task oriented, willingness to get clarification when needed, ability to close the loop on project, and follow up when they do not get an immediate response.

+ Qualitative research skills are preferred but not required.

+ Experience with data management, REDCap, and data analysis tools.

+ Experience supporting international research teams and multi-country studies.

+ Experience with nutrition, noncommunicable disease, or public health research.

+ Experience with structured surveys, study documentation, or workflow coordination

Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency

+ Administrative Skills - Awareness

+ Clinical Trial Management System - Awareness

+ Data Entry - Awareness

+ Interpersonal Skills - Awareness

+ Literature Reviews - Awareness

+ Oral and Written Communications - Awareness

+ Organizational Skills - Awareness

+ Project Coordination - Awareness

+ Research and Analytical 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 Project Coordinator

Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD

Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Casual / On Call

Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department name: Human Nutrition

Personnel area: School of Public Health

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.