Research Assistant

Match Relevant; Austin (TX); A distancia; USD 25.000 - 39.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible part-time schedule

Descripción de la vacante

Match Relevant is seeking part-time AI Research Assistants to join our team of researchers focused on AI, software, and startups.

As a student, you will use AI research tools to identify, assess professionals across the tech sector, build structured datasets, and contribute to client insights while developing expertise in AI-powered workflows. This role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments.

Formación

• Current undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student; postdoctoral researcher; or recent graduate
• Prior experience as a Research Assistant, Research Analyst, Undergraduate Researcher, Doctoral Researcher, Postdoctoral Researcher, or in a comparable research-focused position, including research conducted in an academic environment
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research, collect information, and analyze findings
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Experience organizing and working with structured information or datasets
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable using AI-powered tools and learning new technology
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines

Responsabilidades

• AI-Powered Research: Use AI platforms and research tools to identify specific technical skills, backgrounds, and experience
• Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth research using multiple sources to identify, analyze, and evaluate individuals based on professional experience, technical expertise, academic backgrounds, and accomplishments
• Data Collection & Organization: Build and maintain accurate research databases, structured datasets, and detailed research findings
• Research Quality: Validate information, identify inconsistencies, and ensure accuracy and completeness
• Research Optimization: Explore new AI tools, research methodologies, and approaches to improve the quality and efficiency of research

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Written communication

Data organization

Independent work

Time management

Educación

Undergraduate/Graduate/PhD student

Postdoctoral researcher

Recent graduate

Herramientas

AI research platforms

AI-powered tools

Descripción del empleo

Remote Role: Must reside in one of these states: Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nevada, Washington, New Hampshire, Alaska, or North Carolina.

Match Relevant is an AI-native recruiting firm that partners with some of the most innovative startups and technology companies in the country.

We help founders and leadership teams identify and hire exceptional talent across artificial intelligence, software engineering, product, and executive leadership.

We're building a team of Research Associates who want to apply their analytical skills, research experience, and AI technology to real-world business challenges.

The Role:

We're looking for AI-curious, detail-oriented individuals with prior experience conducting research in an academic environment or analytical role to join our team as part-time AI Research Assistant.

You'll use AI-powered research platforms and modern research tools to identify, investigate, and evaluate professionals across the technology industry.

This is a hands-on opportunity to apply your research skills, develop expertise with AI-powered tools, and gain exposure to some of the fastest-growing AI companies.

The Work:

• AI-Powered Research: Use AI platforms and research tools to research specific technical skills, backgrounds, and experience.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth research using multiple sources to identify, analyze, and evaluate individuals based on their professional experience, technical expertise, academic backgrounds, and accomplishments.
• Data Collection & Organization: Build and maintain accurate research databases, structured datasets, and detailed research findings.
• Research Quality: Validate information, identify inconsistencies, and ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Research Optimization: Explore new AI tools, research methodologies, and approaches to improve the quality and efficiency of research.

Required Qualifications

• Current undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student; postdoctoral researcher; or recent graduate
• Prior experience as a Research Assistant, Research Analyst, Undergraduate Researcher, Doctoral Researcher, Postdoctoral Researcher, or in a comparable research-focused position, including research conducted in an academic environment
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research, collect information, and analyze findings
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Experience organizing and working with structured information or datasets
• Strong written communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable using AI-powered tools and learning new technology
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience conducting research in a university, academic department, research lab, or research institution
• Experience using ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, or other AI research tools
• Familiarity with LinkedIn, professional databases, or online research platforms
• Experience with spreadsheets, data organization, or research documentation
• Interest in artificial intelligence, technology, startups, or business

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience with advanced AI-powered research platforms
• Exposure to venture-backed startups, emerging technologies, and technology industry leaders
• Opportunities to apply and expand your analytical and research capabilities
• Experience working with modern research methodologies and AI-assisted workflows
• Flexible part-time work that can accommodate an academic schedule
• Opportunities for increased responsibility and performance-based earnings