Research Assistant

Job Description

• Utilize industry resources to predict future trends from 3rd party safety rating organizations

o Latin NCAP, US-NCAP, IIHS, etc

• Continuous monitoring, summarizing, and reporting of industry safety trends

• Technical Safety Data Maintenance

o Maintain official external safety test schedules

o Develop/Maintain Test Result Databases

• IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

o Populate test results and final ratings

o Co-work with sales teams and their marketing agencies in correct usage of safety award advertisements

o Maintain award status and trophy inventory

• Administrative Support

o Team activity, project, and travel calendar maintenance

o Vendor communication

o Project status tracking

o Budget Support Tasks

• Monitor / Analyze budget status

• Purchase process support (RFQ, Purchase Request, Invoice submission)

• Other Responsibilities :

o Summarize & report research from 3rd party safety organizations and competitor

o Summarize & report future test protocols / requirement

o Safety research meeting minutes creation

o General administrative support for department as needed

• Work collaboratively with cross functional teams (internal and external organizations)

• Maintain short term/long term schedules & budgets

• Travel up to 5% maximum

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Skills and Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in research or similar field

• Familiar with using databases and other research resources

• Proficient in database development

• Proficient time management and organization skills

• Excellent Communication Skills (oral and written)

• Strong Analytical and reporting skills

• Proficient skills in MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

• Knowledge of Automotive Industry (safety related topics) • VBA/Macro, Coding experience and familiarity