Junior Research Specialist - Americas (Falls Church, VA; St. Louis, MO)

• Research English and foreign language media reporting and social media to compile datasets with a high-degree of attention to detail

• Work with research specialists to develop team and user situational awareness of developments in the region

• Coordinate projects with research specialists to tailor data to user information needs

• Update and maintain data structures so they continuously evolve to address the realities of the environment and meet the information needs of the data consumers

• Identify opportunities  to automate data extraction and implement AI and ML techniques
   

• Fluency in English

• Attention to detail

• Educational or work experience in international affairs or a related field

• Experience in social science research and data collection

• US citizen
   

• Proficiency in Spanish

• Familiarity with international relations in the Americas

• Experience with Excel or Google Sheets

• Some familiarity with Python
   

• A resume

• A cover letter

• An academic or professional writing sample
   

Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 The starting salary will depend on the skills and qualifications of the successful candidate. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range.

Tesla Government Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

This is a full time position