Data Project Assistant - Research Background | 1 month | Hybrid in NYC | Foundation
This is a project assistant role at a foundation to help go through application materials for a research fellowship program.
Looking for someone with data and/or research background. Need someone with good software skills and who is highly accurate and willing to handle data entry/cleanup all day.
The role is organizing data and application materials for a fellowship. Must be extremely detail-oriented and organized.
The assignment will be hybrid, working on-site Tuesday-Thursday, and remotely on Monday and Friday (could work fully in-person if the candidate prefers). Requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination. They will provide a laptop.
Duties:
-Compiling PDF documents
-Attaching documents
-Checking and noting any visible omissions, misspellings, or errors. (To note: it is not a proof-reading role. The misspellings and errors they might note would be from the way excel data converts to word docs in a Mail Merge.)
-Track the changes they make or if things are wrong
-Need people who have extremely high attention to detail
-May need to do some light research (googling to confirm that someone actually has a faculty appointment). Want someone scholarly (who will understand faculty appointments etc.) and who will be able to tell if something is “off” or looks wrong.
Tech: MS Office (Word), Adobe pdfs, Box, Zoom, and Slack. PC Laptop.
DETAILS AT A GLANCE
JOB TITLE: Data Project Assistant - Research Background
TIME COMMITMENT: 4-5 weeks
HOURS: Full Time hours : Monday-Friday. 9am-5pm, 37.5 hours/week
JOB TYPE: Temporary
LOCATION: Mid-town Manhattan, NYC. Hybrid, can work remotely Mondays and Fridays only.
SALARY: $25/hr
START DATE: Thursday, 9/26/24 (must be available to start on this date)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: ASAP
This role is a TEMPORARY position through TSS. You would be employed and paid by our company and working directly with our client.