The Department of Neurology is seeking a Research Assistant to aid in an ongoing NIH-sponsored project investigating cognitive outcomes in stroke patients. The position will include participation in training research staff in cognitive testing, quality control monitoring, and data management.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in protocol management for cognitive testing training and certification in a multi-site, epidemiological, longitudinal research study.
• Execute quality control protocols of cognitive testing and cognitive data collection, and analysis of data.
• Participation in protocol modification and design, materials development, and data aggregation.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• The candidate will possess initiative and self-motivation to aid in the development and carrying out of procedures aimed at maintaining study protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a team-oriented personality, are required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite is required.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• Prior experience with cognitive testing or the administration of neuropsychological testing is preferred, but not required.

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Prior experience with cognitive testing or the administration of neuropsychological testing is preferred, but not required.

Classified Title: Research Assistant 
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD  
Starting Salary Range: $17.00 - $30.00 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus 
Department name: SOM Neuro Cerebrovascular  
Personnel area: School of Medicine