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Research Assistant (Research Administration) - #Staff

Part-time

Johns Hopkins University

New York, NY · HybridPart-time$17.65–31.05/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.65–31.05/hr
Location
New York, NYHybrid
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Research Assistant to support a principal investigator or research team with data collection, organization, and management for research studies. The role is in Research Administration at the School of Nursing and is hybrid in New York. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a maximum of 32 hours per week.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical Skills, nice to haveAttention to Detail, nice to haveData Management and Analysis, nice to haveFormatting and Layout, nice to haveInformation Gathering, nice to haveOral and Written Communication, nice to haveOrganizational Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field, required

Full job description

We are seeking a Research Assistant who will oversee 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

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.

Classified Title : Research Assistant

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

Starting Salary Range : $17.65 - $31.05 HRLY ($29,906 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)

Employee group: Limited

Schedule : Monday - Friday (Max hours per week is 32)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location : Hybrid/ New York

Department name: Research Administration

Personnel area: School of Nursing

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 733 open Research Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17.65–31.05/hr
  • New York median$18–20/hr58 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–24/hr301 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $24.35/hr, is 26% above the New York median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the top quarter of Research Assistant hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 85 open Research Assistant jobs in New York and 733 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Research Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (159 postings).
Education
191 of the 733 open Research Assistant jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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