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Child Trends is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research center headquartered in Bethesda, MD with more than 200 staff in over 28 states that provides valuable information and insights on the well-being of children, youth, and their families.

ICF's Youth & Adult Education Portfolio is currently seeking a Research Assistant to support education research and evaluation projects for a variety of federal, state, and local agencies, and foundations. As a Research Assistant, you will apply your academic knowledge and work experience and gain exposure to major projects related to research, evaluation, and technical assistance in K-20 and adult education. As a Research Assistant , you will be responsible for working with teams of other researchers on tasks related to instrument development, quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, data presentation/visualization, reporting, and other tasks as required.

Westat has an immediate opening for a research assistant who will work closely with a multidisciplinary research team for longitudinal studies related to health and aging.

This short-term Research Assistant position will support a systematic scoping review of the literature relating to disparities in pediatric and AYA cancers and technological solutions used to reach historically excluded communities. Roles Research Assistant(s) will support project team with conducting a scoping review or reviews of the extant literature related to inequities in childhood and AYA cancer diagnosis, treatment, and participation in clinical trials.

Vysnova Partners, Inc. (Vysnova) is a program management firm that delivers professional and technical services worldwide to governmental and commercial clients. Vysnova staff manages programs and projects primarily within the Public Health, Government Acquisition and Training sectors. Currently, Vysnova is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Interacts and communicates effectively with study and site personnel, research participants, Vysnova Partners, Inc., and the study sponsor

Summary

C2 ALASKA, LLC

WRNMMC Bethesda, MD

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON BID AWARD

The Research Assistant will conduct basic, translational, and clinical studies (i.e., bench to bedside) focused on the development and evaluation of next generation technologies and approaches for the treatment of traumatic extremity injuries. performs a broad range of administrative and technical duties in support of the research activities.

Responsibilities

• shall monitor pre-clinical and/or clinical studies to assure compliance with applicable DoD, national, and international laws and regulations, and to ensure that the safety and privacy of participants are protected

• shall ensure compliance with protocol

• shall acquire, analyze and evaluate pre-clinical and/or clinical data gathered during clinical research and assures accurate and complete documentation, and protocol execution

• shall assist laboratory investigatory projects including collection and organization of data. Maintains compliance with established laboratory safety and other procedures. Oversees and ensures the proper disposal of infectious and hazardous materials

• shall provide quality control, trouble shooting, and the maintenance of specialized reagents and equipment

• shall provide organizational support by ensuring the successful coordination (e.g., preparation, submission, and tracking of all required documentation) of all personnel training requirements, laboratory space utilization, conference and travel approvals, new equipment requests, and tracking of maintenance/service of existing equipment

• shall facilitate the development and execution of new data collection and management processes and procedures. shall participate in data collection of approved research studies; participates in the development of data collection and data entry processes and the analysis to include the preparation of research/progress reports, and preparation of the EACE Biannual Update to the EACE Director; reviews data collection processes with staff and subjects and oversees obtaining informed consent process. Prepares technical reports, summaries, and protocols

• shall maintain clear and accurate laboratory records, inventories, and logbooks. Performs data entry for clinical research projects and will maintain data and databases

• shall participate/present findings at lectures, seminars, and annual conferences

• shall manage scientific references and perform literature searches and retrospective data reviews to remain current in the applicable fields. Requests, compiles, and analyzes data to develop reports for EACE sponsors, and various medical, legal, and regulatory bodies, as appropriate; facilitates preparation of historical reports and other progress reports, as requested; tracks and documents all information products emanating from EACE research protocols; evaluates presentations, abstracts, articles, and books related to activities for internal consistency and compliance with applicable regulation. Facilitates Public Affairs Office (PAO) approval of manuscripts and abstract submissions as well as presentations

• Provides broad administrative support to the EACE Facility Research Director or Senior Scientist. shall assist in arranging meetings, conferences, and visit requests; maintains office calendars and appointment/meeting schedules as appropriate; prepares meeting agendas and documents summary of minutes from meetings and conferences; and drafts correspondence for the EACE Facility Research Directors or Senior Scientists signature.

• Serves as reviewer and prepares authorizations for Defense Travel System (DTS) and primary liaison between EACE, resource management, and human resources agencies. Processes and independently resolves situations regarding DTS voucher payments for travel claims and takes correction action on any deficiencies. Analyzes all information concerning pay, time and attendance, and other personnel related actions. Researches appropriate personnel actions required to accomplish managements objectives. Presents applicable options and regulatory requirements. Executes managements decisions regarding personnel management matters using appropriate information systems and liaison to civilian personnel office and EACE Headquarters

• shall provide administrative support for budget operations, to include updating, revising, sorting, calculating, manipulating, and converting spreadsheet data into various formats, programs, and reports using advanced office automation skills. Converts spreadsheet data into charts, graphs, and report formats and from one software program to another; monitors the use and expenditure rate of budgeted funds through analysis of financial reports, historical data, and continuous dialogue with collaborators to include the EACE Headquarters Resource Manager

• shall prepare presentations for publication to include figures, tables, images, and methodological text

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 3 years experience working as a Research Assistant

• Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare field

• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance or favorable T1 investigation (as applicable to location)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• practical understanding of the administrative procedures and requirements pertaining to clinical investigation protocols.

• practical knowledge of research methods and medical terminology.

• Practical knowledge of pre-clinical and/or clinical investigation/research and associated regulatory requirements ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and policies.

• Ability to ensure proper research protocols are followed and documentation is properly completed, filed, and tracked in accordance with appropriate regulatory and review committee policies.

• An understanding of HIPAA and securing PHI/PII.

• Experience in the development and standardization of audit tools and report formats.

• Experience in the development and maintenance of a quality assurance program.

• Experience in performing various administrative duties utilizing Microsoft Office software (e.g. Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).

• Experience in data generation, analysis, and report creation

Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Native preference under PL 93-638.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program

to support the Military HIV Research Program (MHRP) located at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, Maryland.

SUMMARY: Reporting to the Principal Scientist, the Research Assistant will assist in the design verification phase of the launch and commercializing of new products.

Human Services Research Institute (HSRI), a mission-driven health research organization, is seeking a Research Assistant to support our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Team. The Research Assistant I position is an essential part of our work to improve disability services and supports.

As a Product Research Assistant, you will utilize clinical evidence, journal articles, white papers, and peer-reviewed research publications to curate summarized medical device clinical evidence for the GreenLight portal in regards to medical devices in our database.

We are seeking a highly motivated, research assistant (RA) and statistician for the CBMM RENEW (REsilience through Neurological and Emotional Wellness) Brain and Wellness Support Services -- part of the Division of Neuropsychology within the Department of Neurology at BWH.

As a Research Assistant in the Learning and Technology area, you will contribute to research and development projects that aim to improve student learning and engagement.

is seeking a full-time Research Assistant (Statistical)/Survey Analyst to support our Federal client in Washington, DC.

Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

The Center for Global Development, an independent, non-partisan research organization in Washington, DC, accepts applications for Research Assistant and Program Coordinator roles on an ongoing basis. The Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy (MDHP) Program is seeking a new Research Assistant to work on our displacement portfolio.

This position is located at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Office of RESEARCH. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau determines the salary offer for each selectee based primarily on three key factors:

to join our growing team in Washington, DC. Candidates in surrounding areas of Washington, DC are strongly encouraged to apply.

APCO Insight , the strategic research consultancy within global communication firm APCO Worldwide, is seeking a Research Analyst to join its team in Washington, D.C.

Research assistant positions are filled with candidates physically residing in the local Metropolitan Washington, D.C. area.

To participate in assigned department research projects and activities with primary functions devoted to data collection, data review and analysis, and preparation of reports. The main projects are focused on multimodal imaging in epilepsy, functional MRI, neurophysiology, and other advanced imaging and neurophysiology techniques. The projects are conducted in collaboration with other epilepsy centers which provide additional experience and collaboration opportunities.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.Assists in research, analysis, and writing of assigned reports to support other research staff members Collecting, preprocessing EEG and MRI data Programming, code revision, and development of machine learning tools to conduct high level model building and analysis Data management and maintenance of data repositories Prepares written report summaries.Provides daily research support for all assigned research projects and related activities.Assists in developing research support procedures and policies.Provides liaison with other campus-wide offices and external research collaborators as necessary to coordinate research efforts.Implements sponsor designed clinical trial protocols by assisting in identifying and recruiting patients in clinical studies; including but not limited to enrolling and working with principal investigator to complete research related visits Conducts computerized and online research as needed to support ongoing and future research projects.Performs assigned medical and law library research assignments and prepares written report summaries.Assists in research, analysis, and writing of assigned reports to support other research staff members.Submission of regulatory documents such as IRBWorks closely with clinical teams in an academic environment.QualificationsEducationBA/BS degree in appropriate discipline or equivalent combination of training and experience.ExperienceOne year of relevant clinical research experience is necessary.Computer literacy with Microsoft Word is required for this position.

Depending on the individual research assistant position, Mandarin Chinese language may be required or preferred.

Depending on the individual research assistant position, Mandarin Chinese language may be re

Dr Kazmi in Frederick, MD is looking for one nurse practitioner to join our 5 person strong team.

The Research Assistant/Analyst will support the MENA Executive Office and Senior Advisors with substantive research on Russia and China in the Middle East and North Africa.

Requirements Research Assistant, Massive Data Institute Georgetown University The Research Assistant plays a vital role to the day-to-day operations of our team at the Massive Data Institute. The work of the Research Assistant fits into the overall missions of MDI and McCourt because it harnesses the power of data and technology to solve societal problems and inform evidence-based solutions to reduce inequities. The Research Assistant knows our data ingest and cleaning processes and our governance model very well, and readily applies these skills to our environmental justice work, in which we are building an equivalent data commons to examine the effects of environmentally hazardous sites on communities. The Research Assistant reports to a Policy Fellow, who in turn uses the RAs cleaned data, literature reviews, and governance model feedback to inform their management of the CJDC, environmental justice and Gates projects.

The Research Assistant/Analyst will support the MENA Executive Office and Senior Advisors with substantive research on Russia and China in the Middle East and North Africa.

The Research Assistant provides professional directed research support on international relations in East Asia and South Asia to scholars in the Foreign Policy programs Center for East Asia Policy Studies (CEAP) and The India Project. In addition to research support, the Research Assistant also provides administrative support and coordination for operations and events, serves as point of contact for travel and scheduling as requested, and works as a team member to provide general programmatic support.

Job Type: Term (Fixed Term) RAND seeks a highly motivated research assistant to work with our research staff on a number of China related projects in a variety of areas, with an emphasis on national security issues.

Research Assistant, Data Analytics/DMA I Healthcare Fraud Criminal Division - MEGA