Research Assistant: Literature Reviews & Education
Estuario
Chicago (IL)
On-site
USD 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
14 days+
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Job summary
A non-profit organization is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct literature reviews and develop educational materials. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and three years of relevant experience in academic research. Responsibilities include analyzing data, compiling references, and collaborating with various stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to important conservation projects and requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Qualifications
At least three years of experience conducting literature reviews, academic research or data compilation.
Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex scientific information into clear, accessible written materials.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive literature review and summarize findings for educational material.
Identify relevant databases and resources for research.
Collaborate with lecturers, scientists, and researchers as needed.
Skills
Critical thinking and information synthesis
Data collection and analysis
Archival research
Literature review
Source validation
Analytical and critical thinking skills
Education
Master’s degree in science, social science, public health, planning, or related fields
Tools
Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook
PowerPoint
Adobe Acrobat
Job description
A non-profit organization is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct literature reviews and develop educational materials. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and three years of relevant experience in academic research. Responsibilities include analyzing data, compiling references, and collaborating with various stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to important conservation projects and requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.