Description
Title: Database Assistant
Location: Medford, MA
Duration: 3 months
Job Description:
- Under the supervision of a senior team member, the data collection specialist will perform basic statistical work.
- S/he will collect data, key the data into spreadsheets or databases and filter and sort the data in several ways; may create charts, graphs and exhibits.
- Clean up database for the significant expansion of the room reservation system.
- The data collection specialist will need to clean the data to remove bad values, correct misspelled names, make sure items have consistent formats or fill in missing values.
- The data collection specialist may write sections describing how data was gathered, summarize survey methods or assist in other portions of the report.
- S/he must have excellent Excel skills or other presentation graphics tools to create the charts and graphs included in the report or in PowerPoint presentations.
- These results are then printed or saved in computer files for use by others.