Research Assistant I… at Mass General… · Somervill…

Summary: Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Research Assistant will support studies on the safe and effective use of medications, managing data and conducting research activities under the guidance of the Research Manager and faculty. Responsibilities: - Data management and manipulation (MS Excel, statistical software like R) - Data entry relevant to studies - Conducting inquiries on various research initiatives - Performing literature searches - Generating graphs and figures - Drafting review board proposals - Conducting interviews - Gathering research materials for ongoing and future research projects as needed - Other duties as required - Scheduling - Website, and mailing list support Required Qualifications: - BA/BS required - Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities is a must - Competency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint is required - Basic familiarity with R, SAS, or Python (or similar statistical software) would also be helpful - A strong applicant will display the ability to communicate with multiple levels of staff and work effectively with others in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: - Prior social science or medical research experience is preferred - Epidemiology and/or biostatistics exposure is a plus Required Skills: MS Excel, Statistical software, Data management Important Skills: Research experience, Epidemiology exposure Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Teamwork, Attention to detail Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, Career advancement opportunities, Differentials, Premiums and bonuses, Recognition programs