Research Assistant: Own Projects & Fast-Paced Growth

Energy Innovation Corp; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career growth

Benefits

Job summary

TechSphere in Surprise, AZ is seeking a Research Assistant who will own projects end-to-end and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet shared goals. The role emphasizes ownership beyond kickoff and proactive risk surfacing within a fast-paced environment.

You’ll thrive with a growth mindset, emotional intelligence, and roughly 3+ years in a similar role. Expect mentorship, strong benefits, and a clear path from mid-level to lead as you contribute to hands-on work.

Qualifications

• Growth mindset and willingness to learn from feedback.
• Strong emotional intelligence to translate stakeholder needs.
• Sound judgment to distinguish drills from real events.
• Approximately 3+ years in a similar Research Assistant role.
• Comfort with dynamic, hands-on work environments.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across TechSphere to hit goals.
• Own the middle phase of a project, not just kickoff.
• Surface risks early with proposed fixes.
• Identify feedback patterns before they become issues.
• Translate fuzzy asks into an actionable EI plan.
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for tasks.
• Maintain knowledge not yet documented in wiki.

Skills

Growth mindset

Emotional intelligence

Judgment

Adaptability

Research experience

Job description

TechSphere in Surprise, AZ is seeking a Research Assistant who will own projects end-to-end and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet shared goals. The role emphasizes ownership beyond kickoff and proactive risk surfacing within a fast-paced environment.

You’ll thrive with a growth mindset, emotional intelligence, and roughly 3+ years in a similar role. Expect mentorship, strong benefits, and a clear path from mid-level to lead as you contribute to hands-on work.