Research Assistant (Health Policy and Management)
Remote · Full Time
2 applicants
- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 30 – USD 30 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree
- Eligibility
- Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a related field and foundational skills in data management, analysis, writing, and organization may apply. Prior research or data curation experience is preferred but not required.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Job description
Overview
This opportunity is with an employer in the health policy and management space. The role supports research and evaluation work tied to government-related initiatives, including opioid litigation tracking, and offers exposure to public health projects with meaningful impact. The position is fully remote and designed for part-time scheduling of up to 20 hours per week, with pay of up to $30.30 per hour.
About the Hiring Context
The organization behind this listing focuses on connecting job seekers with vetted opportunities that align with their goals. It is not acting as a staffing agency, employer, or employer of record for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle the collection, organization, and ongoing management of data used in research studies.
- Prepare routine and on-demand reports, and examine data through standard reporting and analysis tools.
- Support data cleaning activities to improve accuracy and help prepare tables.
- Perform literature searches and assist faculty with research-related tasks.
- Draft memos and reports, and help write summaries for policy briefs.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
- Equivalent education and experience may be considered in place of one another.
- Basic knowledge of data management and analysis is needed.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities are important.
- Good organization and attention to detail are necessary.
Preferred Experience
- Background in data curation and analysis.
- Previous experience in research work within a related field.
- Ability to carry out literature reviews effectively.
- Comfort with preparing memos and written reports.
Additional Information
This role emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and support for public health research efforts. The hiring environment is intended to be privacy-conscious and aligned with equal-opportunity practices. The listing also notes that the position is not offered by an employer of record through the curator of this opportunity.
Compensation
Pay is stated as up to $30.30 per hour.
Work Arrangement
This is a remote role with flexibility of up to 20 hours per week.