Research Assistant Job at Keen Independent Research, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Keen Independent Research
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A Research Assistant at Keen Independent is a dedicated team member who is responsible for creating high-quality deliverables that respond to client needs using quantitative research practices. Research Assistants never let a client down and are supportive team members.

We reserve the right to hire multiple or no candidates.

Essential Functions of Position

  • Manage and analyze large data sets using statistical modeling techniques in Python, R, STATA and/or Excel (coding skills are a top priority for this new hire)
  • Write and edit report chapters and appendices
  • Code and interpret data that is gathered quantitatively and qualitatively
  • Write summaries concerning results and create data visualizations that public can understand
  • Design, organize, manage and support quantitative aspects of research projects
  • Seek out and gather information on new proposals, write, revise and edit proposal sections (including cover letter, work scope, resume, experience and pricing); translate complex concepts into language appropriate for diverse audiences to ensure successful proposal execution
  • Work in diverse teams of Keen Independent Consultants, Project Coordinators, Research Assistants and subconsultants to execute large-scale research projects
  • Manage assigned project tasks and coordinate with other staff members to complete project goals
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in economics, data sciences, statistics, social sciences or related field
  • 1+ years of work experience in a related field
  • Strong interest in conducting research
  • Demonstrated quantitative research experience
  • Demonstrated experience with statistical analysis and database management software (Python, R, Stata, Excel etc.)
  • Excellent writing and editing skills as demonstrated in cover letter and writing sample
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Great attitude, professional communications and flexibility
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in social sciences, economics, public policy or related field (Master's Degree encouraged)
  • 1+ years of work experience in a related field
  • Strong interest in conducting research
  • Demonstrated qualitative research experience
  • Excellent writing and editing skills as demonstrated in cover letter and writing sample
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Professional communications and flexibility
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Other Information and Requirements

Keen Independent reserves the right to appoint a new hire above the minimum position title if candidate's qualifications greatly exceed minimums.

Applicants must be able to provide work authorization to prove their eligibility to work in the United States. Keen Independent does not sponsor working visas at this time. Keen Independent Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position will work remotely.

Keen Independent provides tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per calendar year!) , health insurance, dental insurance, Simple IRA retirement and technology benefits.

Position is hourly non-exempt with a competitive salary to be negotiated based on qualifications and work experience.

Position is open until filled and/or closed. Applications will be evaluated as they come in. Please, no phone calls.

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Keen Independent Research is consulting firm with wide range of practice areas. Firm projects are nationwide and include disparity studies, equity studies, arts and cultural studies, market research and economic forecasting.

Company Description

Keen Independent Research is consulting firm with wide range of practice areas. Firm projects are nationwide and include disparity studies, equity studies, arts and cultural studies, market research and economic forecasting.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Remote job, Work visa,

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