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Bilingual Research Assistant I (Hybrid)

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Job Description - Bilingual Research Assistant I (Hybrid)

Vital Research is seeking a Bilingual Research Assistant (English/Spanish) to support survey research projects within our Aging & Disabilities, Aging Services team. Reporting to the Research Manager, you’ll assist with data collection, processing, and reporting, playing a key role in ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and timely deliverables. This role requires strong time management, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while building positive working relationships.


 


This position follows a Los Angeles–based hybrid schedule, with approximately three days in the office, the remainder remote, and occasional field visits (up to 5%) based on project needs.


 


About the Role


The Research Assistant supports research and evaluation projects by assisting with data collection, data management, and administrative coordination. This role plays a key part in ensuring research activities are conducted accurately, ethically, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is punctual, detail-oriented, organized, technically savvy, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.


 


Responsibilities


Project Coordination & Collaboration



  • Support the project lifecycle and team communication

  • Coordinate logistics, meetings, and stakeholder/client interactions

  • Schedule interviews and take/distribute meeting notes


Data Collection & Management



  • Assist with surveys, interviews, focus groups, and quality assurance calls

  • Enter, audit, and correct data to ensure accuracy and integrity

  • Document processes and procedures


Survey & Research Support



  • Assist with the preparation of interview and survey questions, program and test surveys

  • Assist with the development and formatting of training materials, reports, and newsletters


Technical & Field Support



  • Manage tablets, laptops, and software used in field operations

  • Provide technical support and communicate with field staff

  • Create data maps using mapping software


Administrative & Operational Support



  • Perform filing, note-taking, and research tasks

  • Coordinate printing/mailing of materials and audit staff expenses and process invoices

  • Provide additional project support as assigned




Qualifications



  • Reside in the greater Los Angeles area with the ability to work on-site and remotely

  • Fluent in English and Spanish (reading, writing, speaking)

  • Bachelor’s degree in social science or a related field

  • 1+ year of relevant administrative, research, or coordination experience preferred

  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office, especially Excel

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to relate to diverse populations

  • Highly organized with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain accurate records

  • Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Committed to data security and privacy protocols



  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and access to a personal vehicle



Apply Today


If colleagues describe you as a clear communicator, efficient task manager, and adaptable problem-solver who values strong processes and quality results, this may be the role for you. If this sparks your interest, apply by February 19, 2026, by submitting a resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.


 


About Vital Research
Founded in 1982, Vital Research is a national research consulting firm specializing in delivering quality social science research. Our mission is to amplify the voices of underrepresented populations through inclusive social science research and evaluation that create vibrant communities. Our team executes research, evaluation, and survey projects for clients across 40 states spanning multiple industries. The result – we help clients answer key questions, generate useful findings, and transform communities.


For more information visit www.vitalresearch.com


 

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