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Research Program Coordinator



Research Program Coordinator
The Division of Infectious Diseases seeks a Research Program Coordinator. The Research Program Coordinator will assist in protocol implementation typically for one to three studies under the supervision of two to four Principal Investigators in the departments of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and the Research Program Manager, the Research Program Coordinator is responsible for the overall monitoring of research projects and following activities related to the development and implementation of study protocols.




Specific Duties & Responsibilities
  • Coordinate all activities of a research study to assure validity of findings. Ensure adherence to protocols.
  • Set up databases using Qualtrics, REDCap, Excel, Access or similar systems.
  • Collect data from patient medical records and questionnaires, prepare and code data entry, enter and maintain databases, and monitor data quality and accuracy as required by research protocol; may run pre-established routine queries.
  • Abstract medical data from charts requiring some interpretation.
  • Update basic tracking database/spreadsheet based on study requirements utilizing Excel, Access, REDCap or similar software applications.
  • Oversee record management for research studies.
  • Serve as a resource for clinicians involved in study in regard to protocol requirements.
  • Ensure that case files and accompanying paperwork are organized and current.
  • Participate in study meetings, record meeting minutes, and develop agenda for meetings.
  • Provide updates on protocol implementation status and make recommendations on operational issues.
  • Assist with IRB writing and submission.
  • Assist with orientation and training of less senior research staff in data collection and data entry (e.g., use of REDCap).
  • Assist with preparation of PowerPoint presentations and Excel graphs.
  • Assist with abstract and manuscript preparation.
  • Assist with grant and contract preparation.
  • Follow activities related to the development and implementation of study protocols.
  • Other duties as assigned.


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
  • Two years of related experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in record abstraction, ideally in a clinical research environment is highly desired.
  • Experience working under timelines for completion of work.
  • Prior coursework in biology, microbiology, infectious diseases, public health, and/or biostatistics.
  • Knowledge and experience with computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and REDCap.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to work well and communicate effectively with others as part of a team.
  • General knowledge of the research and basic analytical skills to administer assigned projects, and to identify situations requiring special attention.
  • General knowledge to assist in developing recruitment tools for assigned studies, which may include protocol/study specific data collection forms, placing approved advertisements, and contacting physicians for possible referrals.




Classified Title: Research Program Coordinator
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CD
Starting Salary Range: $16.75-$23.00-$29.30 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Hours vary
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Remote
Department name: SOM DOM Infectious Disease
Personnel area: School of Medicine

Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.

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.

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Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit accessibility.jhu.edu.

Johns Hopkins has mandated COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, as applicable. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.

The following additional provisions may apply, depending on campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

Note: Job Postings are updated daily and remain online until filled.

To apply, visit https://jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimore-Research-Program-Coordinator-MD-21287/1032203900/








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