Junior Research Assistant

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Research Assistant to support research projects and data collection activities. In this role, you will assist with literature reviews, data gathering, analysis, and documentation while ensuring accuracy and adherence to research protocols. This is an ideal entry-level position for individuals looking to build a career in research or academia.
Key Responsibilities Conduct literature reviews and summarize key findings
Assist in designing and implementing research studies and experiments
Collect, clean, and organize qualitative and quantitative data
Maintain accurate records, databases, and documentation
Support data analysis and interpretation under supervision
Prepare reports, presentations, and research summaries
Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and research standards
Coordinate with team members and assist with project logistics

Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or currently pursuing) in a relevant field (e.g., Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Business, or related discipline)
Basic understanding of research methodologies and data collection techniques
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong analytical, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Preferred Skills Familiarity with statistical tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Python)
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods
Experience with academic writing and citation styles (APA, MLA, etc.)
Exposure to survey tools or data collection platforms