Research Assistant📣 Job Ad

Join Our Team as a Research Assistant!
Alfaisal University is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to provide technical, operational, and administrative support for laboratories and research activities. This role presents an exciting opportunity to assist with research projects while maintaining high standards of laboratory safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with research projects by preparing materials, conducting experiments, and organizing data.
• Supervise and assist students and junior staff during laboratory sessions, ensuring compliance with lab protocols and safety standards.
• Perform routine laboratory duties, including maintenance of equipment and inventory management.
• Implement lab safety policies and conduct regular self-inspections to ensure a secure research environment.
• Maintain accurate records of lab activities and assist with administrative aspects of lab operations.
• Provide technical guidance and training to staff and students on laboratory techniques and safety protocols.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay current with laboratory procedures.
• Contribute to research-related documentation such as reports and grant support materials.
• Ensure professionalism and confidentiality in all duties.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or health-related field (*, Science, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, or Engineering).
• A minimum of three years of experience in a research laboratory environment or related fields.

Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Remote Research Assistant to support research initiatives, data collection, and structured analysis across various projects. This fully remote role is ideal for individuals who are curious, methodical, and comfortable working independently within clearly defined research frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research using credible primary and secondary sources
• Collect, organize, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data
• Prepare structured summaries, briefs, and research reports
• Verify source credibility and ensure information accuracy
• Maintain organized research files and documentation systems
• Assist in compiling presentations and data insights
• Identify trends, patterns, and key findings from research data
• Follow established methodologies and reporting guidelines

Your contributions will help ensure research outputs are thorough, accurate, and aligned with project objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Social Sciences, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or similar tools
• Familiarity with research databases or analysis tools is a plus
• High attention to detail and strong organizational discipline
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting

Work Structure
Fully remote position, with flexible scheduling aligned with project timelines. Clearly defined deliverables and quality expectations, along with collaborative communication with team members as needed.

Application Process
Submit your updated resume highlighting relevant research or analytical experience. Qualified candidates can expect follow-up communication within a few business days.

About the Role
We are seeking highly skilled Generalists (Bachelor’s degree required) to support an accelerated initiative focused on improving AI systems designed for therapeutic-style conversations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and compare pairs of AI-generated responses
• Evaluate responses against structured criteria such as empathy, tone, emotional awareness, and communication quality
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, and alignment gaps
• Produce improved rewrites when responses do not meet quality standards
• Provide structured, clear written feedback
• Follow detailed evaluation guidelines consistently and accurately

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement)
• Strong written communication and analytical skills
• Ability to assess tone, emotional nuance, and supportive communication
• High attention to detail and consistency in applying evaluation frameworks
• Ability to begin immediately after onboarding

Ideal Background

• Experience in psychology, counseling, communications, behavioral sciences, or related fields
• Prior experience evaluating AI content, writing, editing, or quality assurance
• Familiarity with mental health–adjacent communication standards