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Research Assistant

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Rockville, United States Westat Full time
Westat is an employee-owned corporation providing research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments. Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than 2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC.

Westat is committed to building a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equity for all. We believe that our greatest strength draws on the different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives and experiences of our employees.

Job Summary
Westat has an immediate opening for a Research Assistant to work with a multidisciplinary team on a variety of health services research projects. Our work is focused on innovative health care delivery, policy implementation, consumer engagement, data management, and health information technology.

This position is in Rockville, Maryland and is for a hybrid work schedule (1-2 days in office). 

Job Responsibilities
• Provide basic research and administrative support on a range of projects employing varying methodologies and across health-related areas.
• Provide support for users through technical assistance, materials development, and training/logistics support.
• Conduct literature searches and reviews; contribute to writing case studies, reports, and profiles.
• Provide logistical or content-related support for training sessions, webinars, expert panels, and advisory groups.
• Support project management by taking notes at project meetings, contributing to client reports, monitoring project schedules, or other tasks.
• Support data collection activities, including survey administration, consumer testing, cognitive interviews, in-depth interviews, site visits, focus groups, coding qualitative data, and background research.
• Contribute to manipulating and modeling data, including importing, and inputting data, maintaining databases, recoding variables, populating presentation, and report templates, and reviewing data tables.
• Produce infographics and other data visualization products to effectively present information.
• Perform activities under supervision of senior research staff.

Basic Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree in social sciences, public health, or a related field and at least 1 year of social science research project experience in a health-related area.

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to summarize or synthesize information for different audiences and purposes.
• Experience and skill working with MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to coordinate completion of projects and tasks.
• Experience and skill analyzing qualitative or quantitative data.

Minimum Qualifications
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Collaboration with teams, managers, and/or clients
• Organization skills, including time management ability
• Detail oriented
 

Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Parental LeaveVacation Leave (15 days per year)Sick Leave (10 days per year) Holiday Leave (7 government holidays and 2 floating holidays) Professional DevelopmentHealth AdvocateEmployee Assistance ProgramTravel Accident InsuranceMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term Disability InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountHealth Savings Account
This opportunity will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
 

Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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