Research Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Utah.

📋 Description

• Oversee research initiatives focused on the U.S. Mid-South and South regions.

• Efficiently identify and utilize research resources.

• Generate research logs, reports, and updates for clients.

• Manage 30-60 client projects, outlining scope and budget.

• Ensure that project deliverables align with established standards and expectations.

• Maintain an average of 5.5 billable hours daily.

• Provide and receive constructive feedback while keeping clients updated regularly.

• Supervise the accuracy and efficiency of research outputs.

• Conduct regular team meetings and be available for consultations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in professional genealogical research.

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in History, English, or a related field.

• Proficient in general U.S. research, with a focus on the Mid-South and Southern states.

• Skilled in applying DNA test results to solve genealogical research challenges.

• Advanced knowledge of brick wall research techniques and evidence analysis.

• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Familiarity with creating research journals/logs, citations, record abstracts, academic research reports, and research plans.

• Proficient in client communication, expectation setting, and issue resolution.

• Background in a collaborative team setting, providing feedback and coaching to peers.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage.