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    Commitment Details:
    4-12 Hours Weekly on a Flex Schedule (can include evenings & weekends) The more time you devote, the greater your impact will be.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Environment & Sustainability, International Relations
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Other Requirements:
    - Desire to Align with Org that Works for EVERYONE - Determination to Make a BIG Difference in Meaningful Ways - Willingness to LEARN New Systems - Willing to Take ACTION to Achieve Goals - Commitment to Put in the Effort/Time to BE THE HERO!

    Description

    AI Assisted Research Specialist or Research Manager

    Hi,

    We are looking for volunteers and interns that are interested in real-world skill development learning to use AI software programs to accomplish organizational objectives in their field.

    We work with your background and interests to develop your custom Volunteer experience that resonates with you and enables you to "Be The Hero."

    Success Team Volunteers may be featured on our Websites, Apps, and Acknowledged for their Contributions in our Books.

    Job summary

    Research Specialists are responsible for sourcing information, analyzing results, extracting, managing, cleaning, and verifying relevant data. Research responsibilities are dependent on programs, books, and project needs, define the expert knowledge required to address them, and research the relevant industries, companies, and sources to identify, manage and engage data.

    The most successful Research Specialists are curious and love to learn about many and diverse topics quickly- you are eager to do whatever it takes to make a project successful. Overall, you need your work to matter and yes, your work directly impacts the organization’s success.

    For our purposes, Research can be divided into several areas:

    • Statistical Research: i.e., Can be related to any of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Number of Major Incidents, Loss of Life, Dollar damage due to Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, fires, drought over a 20-year period (2000-2020) in the United States
    • Contact Research: i.e, Influencer Email, Addresses, Phone #, Politicians, Celebrities, Sports Figures, Actors, Musicians
    • Web Scraping: i.e., Sourcing, Scraping & Spreadsheeting all Billionaires Worldwide: Names, Industries, Wealth, Companies, and Social Media or Emails
    • Data Mining: i.e., Extracting Pre-Sets of Information (sources, contacts, and statistics) from News Articles published in Archived Digital Magazines, Newspapers, etc.
    • Data Sourcing: i.e., Researching & Managing Experts or "Green" Products, Goods, Services & Networks that meet Established Criteria
    • Database Management: Create data storage and retrieval systems, troubleshoot database issues, implement database recovery procedures and safety protocols, supervise the activities of database teams

    Responsibilities

    Works in planning, developing, coordinating, and administering research projects

    Conducts both proactive and reactive research using a variety of resources including the Internet, online services/databases, industry-standard business, and biographical directories, periodicals, electronic screening software, and other published materials.

    Analyzes data sets using statistical methods and relational databases

    Collects, compiles, and analyzes research data

    Reviews technical reports and summaries of findings

    Prepares reports of research findings, researching data sets, documents data structure, and definitions

    Assists in conducting data quality assurance procedures

    Requirements

    Experience working in the following (or closely related) fields: research and planning work, business or public administration, computer science, statistical analysis, research methodology

    Skill in conducting qualitative and quantitative research

    Skill in handling multiple tasks, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines

    Skill in exercising sound judgment and effective decision making

    Ability to plan, organize, and administer research projects; evaluate research data; interpret and report research findings; communicate effectively; and, provide guidance to others

    Hi,

    We are looking for volunteers and interns that are interested in real-world skill development learning to use AI software programs to accomplish organizational objectives in their field.

    We work with your background and interests to develop your custom Volunteer experience that resonates with you and enables you to "Be The Hero."

    Success Team Volunteers may be featured on our Websites, Apps, and Acknowledged for their Contributions in our Books.

    Job summary

    Research Specialists are responsible for sourcing information, analyzing results, extracting, managing, cleaning, and verifying relevant data. Research responsibilities are dependent on programs, books, and project needs, define the expert knowledge required to address them, and research the relevant industries, companies, and sources to identify, manage and engage data.

    The most successful Research Specialists are curious and love to learn about many and diverse topics quickly- you are…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    NEW YORK, New York, US

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