Bilingual Research Assistant supporting community-based research and evaluation projects across health and education areas in Los Angeles. Entry-level role requiring strong communication skills in English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
Support research and evaluation projects that inform community-based programs and policies
Participate in data collection via survey administration, focus groups, observations, phone interviews, and verification calls
Program and test surveys
Enter quantitative and qualitative data
Coordinate logistics and participate in stakeholder/client meetings
Take effective meeting, interview, and focus group minutes and distribute them among the team
Schedule interviews and phone meetings
Format documents, such as training materials and surveys, for Vital approved standards regarding communication, data visualization, and accessibility
Coordinate printing and mailing of materials
Manage computer tablets and laptop hardware and software
Utilize mapping software to create data maps
Audit and correct data errors to ensure data integrity and quality
Communicate with field staff and provide technical support
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a related social science field or equivalent
0–2 years of research, data collection, or admin support experience; ideal for recent grads or those with academic/internship background
Coursework in research methods or statistics preferred
Understanding of basic research and evaluation principles
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong attention to detail, organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with tools such as Box, Zoom, Salesforce, or survey platforms is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision
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