What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Sparks Group?
Job Summary/Company: Sparks Group has partnered with an association seeking a Research Assistant to support their team with research initiatives. If you bring experience with data visualizations and survey processing and reporting and have a strong attention to detail, apply now!Key ResponsibilitiesData Management (Excel): Clean, manipulate, and analyze large datasets using advanced Excel functionalities, including complex formulas.Data Visualization (Tableau): Refresh existing dashboards, export visualizations, and work effectively with predefined data sources within Tableau.Survey Administration (Qualtrics): Launch surveys from existing templates, perform basic survey edits, and generate/export summary reports using Qualtrics.Process Execution: Execute tasks following clear, process-oriented instructions and templates, ensuring high accuracy and timely completion under close team oversight. (Note: Candidates demonstrating higher-level skills may transition to more independent operation.)Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor Degree required, with preference for a Master's Degree.Strong Preference for degrees in scientific fields (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science) over non-scientific backgrounds.Experience: Essential research experience in an academic or professional setting.Technical Proficiency:Advanced Excel: Proven ability to work comfortably with large spreadsheets, data cleaning, and complex formulas.Tableau Experience: Practical experience with exporting visualizations and refreshing existing dashboards.Qualtrics Experience: Experience launching surveys, performing basic edits, and exporting summary reports.------------------------------------------------------------------This job is Hybrid Remote.Pay Range: Hourly $27.00 to $34.00We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.Download the Sparks Group mobile app from Apple App Store or Google Play.------------------------------------------------------------------Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.
Salary : $27 - $34