Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Database Specialist who possesses a strong passion for leveraging data to enhance the quality of life for children. In this remote role, you will be instrumental in managing diverse data-related tasks throughout the test development process.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the R&D Director of Psychometrics on various data management tasks.
- Provide essential data support during the data collection phase, including executing and modifying scripts to verify the completeness of incoming data.
- Cleanse and organize data sets to ensure readiness for analysis.
- Develop and manage databases using tools such as Smartsheet and Excel to streamline data tracking and management.
- Document and archive work processes to uphold replicability and transparency.
Required Skills
- Proficient in coding with R, Python, SPSS, Stata, or similar programming languages (R is preferred).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present data clearly in graphical and narrative formats.
- Excellent organizational skills, acute attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences, statistics, computer science, or a related research field.
- A minimum of two years of experience in a research setting, focusing on data collection, cleaning, and analysis.
- Demonstrated experience in database management and data analysis.
- Familiarity with SQL, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, or Smartsheet is advantageous.
Career Growth Opportunities
This position offers an exciting pathway for professional development in database management, allowing you to contribute to significant projects that have a positive impact on children’s lives.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to learn from one another and contribute to our mission of making a meaningful difference.
Networking And Professional Opportunities
Joining our team provides invaluable networking opportunities within the sector, enabling collaboration with passionate professionals dedicated to enhancing children’s lives through data.
Employment Type: Full-Time