The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Community Excellence Foundation is hiring a Research Assistant in Carlsbad, NM.

• Role description

  Whether you're early in your career or seasoned, this Research Assistant role offers a real chance to make your mark. Join Community Excellence Foundation as a temporary Research Assistant and take real ownership of Growth Mindset work while earning $40,000 - $60,000 and growing your craft.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered
  • Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
  • Read between the lines of what Carlsbad customers actually need
  • Balance independent work with effective temporary team collaboration
  • Juggle hands-on priorities without dropping the ones that matter
  • Keep Community Excellence Foundation's Carlsbad, NM site running while improvements ship underneath
  • Sense when a Carlsbad relationship needs a call, not an email
  • Pair People Management fluency with the patience to explain it plainly

  What You'll Bring

  • A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your general expertise
  • The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating
  • Equal parts Growth Mindset depth and Problem Solving curiosity
  • Deeply-bought-in problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
  • Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your general craft
  • Familiarity with Community Excellence Foundation-scale workflows, or the appetite to reach them
  • 1+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illusions

  Community Excellence Foundation is Carlsbad, NM's answer to a general industry grown lazy, run by a relentlessly-kind team that still cares about Team Leadership. Mentorship goes both ways at Community Excellence Foundation, and seniority never means having all the answers.

  Here in Carlsbad, you'll enjoy $40,000 - $60,000, commuter benefits, and a mentor matched to your general ambitions.

  Just updated, just confirmed, just waiting on the right applicant.

  Bring 1 of grit or a fresh perspective; either way, this Research Assistant role wants you.

• Required skills

  • Problem Solving
  • People Management
  • Stress Management
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Growth Mindset

• Benefits & perks

  • Visa sponsorship
  • Mental health support services
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Mental health days
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Subscription to industry publications
  • Voluntary benefits marketplace
  • Fertility benefits and IVF coverage
  • Partner Discounts
  • Company swag and merchandise

• Apply before 2026-09-12

  Submit your application for this Temporary general position.