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Research Evaluation Assistant

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Oxford, +1
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You should have an interest in science and research, strong IT skills (Excel, PowerPoint), excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to engage with diverse individuals.
  • You will support research projects through desk research, literature reviews, data analysis, and summarizing findings for stakeholders within the Research Evaluation team.

Requirements

  • An interest in science and research
  • An interest in (science) communication
  • Good IT skills, with Excel and PowerPoint most important
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills
  • Ability to get on with all kinds of people
  • Optional: data analysis skills and entry level programming knowledge, e.g. Python

Responsibilities

  • Supporting ongoing RCU research projects:
  • Desk research and literature reviews for topics of interest
  • Optionally: data analysis and visualisation for research project and their results (e.g. Excel-based)
  • Discovery stage research:
  • Exploratory work on topics of interest to the RCU
  • Summarise results and share with key stakeholders within the Research Evaluation team

FAQs

What is the job title of the position being offered?

The job title is Research Evaluation Assistant.

Where is the Research Evaluation Assistant position located?

The position can be based in Oxford, London, or as a home-based employee.

What type of work will the Research Evaluation Assistant be supporting?

The Research Evaluation Assistant will support ongoing research projects conducted by the Research Evaluation team.

What are some key responsibilities of the Research Evaluation Assistant?

Key responsibilities include conducting desk research, literature reviews, data analysis, and summarizing research results for stakeholders.

What skills are required for this position?

Required skills include an interest in science and research, good IT skills (particularly Excel and PowerPoint), organizational skills, time-management skills, communication skills, and the ability to work well with diverse individuals.

Is prior experience in data analysis required for this role?

No, data analysis skills are optional, but entry-level programming knowledge, such as Python, is a plus.

Who will the Research Evaluation Assistant work closely with?

The assistant will work closely with the Research Evaluation Manager, data scientists, product managers, and colleagues from closely connected departments.

Does Elsevier provide an inclusive work environment?

Yes, Elsevier is an inclusive employer and is a member of myGwork, which is a platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

What kind of atmosphere can the Research Evaluation Assistant expect in the team?

The Research Evaluation Assistant can expect a supportive, lively, and welcoming atmosphere within the team.

How can applicants request accommodations during the hiring process?

Applicants can request accommodations by completing the Applicant Request Support Form or by contacting 1-855-833-5120.

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Industry
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Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

myGwork is the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Our mission is to make the workplace more inclusive for all by providing individual users and partner organizations access to a wide eco-system of services, including job opportunities, training, mentoring, employer branding, and free community events. Joining the platform is free for individual members, which supports myGwork’s goal of ensuring that the platform's benefits are as accessible and as far-reaching as possible. Corporate members get a tailored service, with carefully curated product packages to help them achieve all their DE&I goals. myGwork organizes two annual events, WorkFair – the largest virtual global career fair for the LGBTQ+ professionals, graduates and students, and WorkPride – a week-long global conference for the LGBTQ+ business community and allies during Pride Month. The company also recently launched the myGwork Academy, delivering practical and relevant LGBTQ+ training education to help create inclusive workplaces for all.