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Data Research Specialist

ClearDesk

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Original Job Summary

Overview

Do you enjoy digging into data, verifying information, and ensuring every detail is accurate? ClearDesk is seeking a Data Research Specialist who can work remotely while using advanced research and technical skills to support U.S. businesses. At ClearDesk, we build world-class remote teams across the globe and help our team members build sustainable, long-term careers.

The Role: Data Research and Validation Specialist

As a Data Research Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting in-depth online research to identify and validate critical data points.
  • Entering and managing data with high accuracy.
  • Utilizing Google-based tools and other software to streamline data collection.
  • Troubleshooting technical issues during data retrieval or entry.
  • Communicating with clients to keep priorities aligned and tasks on track.
  • Supporting additional administrative tasks as needed.

Who Will Thrive in This Role?

Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and practical experience with data research and validation, including lead generation. A strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, excellent time management, and strong communication skills in English are essential. Familiarity with Microsoft Office/Google Workspace and project management tools like Trello or Asana is required, along with the ability to work a U.S. time zone schedule.

Work Environment & Benefits

This is a remote position. ClearDesk offers fair and timely pay, prepaid HMO coverage, professional growth opportunities through training and honest feedback, and a supportive work culture that celebrates your wins.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Research
  • Validation
  • Accuracy
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Research Tools
  • Communication
  • Remote Work
  • Administrative Support

How to Get Hired at ClearDesk

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Tailor your resume to similar roles.
  • Research ClearDesk: Study their culture and remote team model.
  • Highlight Technical Skills: Emphasize data and research experience.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Use specific examples of accuracy and tech solutions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review data validation tools.
Practice using Google Workspace.
Familiarize with project management software.
Test HD webcam and internet speed.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a data error.
Explain your method for managing deadlines.
How do you handle repetitive tasks?
Discuss a challenging remote work experience.