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Research Assistant, Global Initiative

San Mateo, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Support case-study development through research, proofreading, editing, formatting, and project coordination for the California Research Center.

Role type

Research Assistant

Builds

Case studies, academic materials, and research deliverables for Harvard Business School faculty and students

Required skills

Research synthesis, fact-checking, copyediting, project coordination, data organization, interview scheduling, event logistics

Preferred skills

Familiarity with generative AI tools, knowledge of business/technology trends, proficiency with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Conduct research on companies, industries, and markets; synthesize findings into summaries and company profiles; proofread and format written materials; track project timelines and deliverables; coordinate event logistics and alumni outreach

Seniority

Early-career, hands-on IC