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Working independently under the supervision of the Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services Accreditation Manager, this position will perform research and data entry, export and organize data, prepare reports, and assist with general data analysis to support department operations and accreditation efforts.\n\nIf you enjoy working with data and turning information into meaningful reports and insights, we'd love to have you join our team!\n\nMinimum Qualifications\n\nHigh school diploma or successful completion of GED.\n\nOne (1) year of experience in clerical, accounting, research, or a closely related experience preferred.\n\nA combination of education and experience may be considered for this position.\n\nAdditional Requirements\n\nMust successfully pass a background check prior to any offer of employment or promotion.\n\nMust possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n\nThe incumbent may be considered \"essential personnel\" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.\n\nJob Description\nAs a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement and other benefits.\n\nDirect deposit into most banks is a convenient finance feature.\n\nEmployees are covered for Workers' Compensation where appropriate.\n\nTraining and Career Development: The Employee Education Assistance Program (EEAP) encourages employee development through (1) educational programs leading to a degree, (2) skilled craft or trade training leading to a certificate or license and (3) coursework to renew and update skills. Eligibility criteria apply. In addition, the City offers training opportunities in technological, leadership, supervisory, and other areas of government/business knowledge and skill development.\n\nThe Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is confidential and personal counseling service for the employee and their immediate family 1-877-327-2872 or the Guidance Resources Website.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Hampton","rawCompany":"hampton","city":"Hampton","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T04:43:27.170Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-4061.00","title":"Social Science Research Assistants","slug":"social-science-research-assistants"},{"code":"43-9199.00","title":"Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other","slug":"office-and-administrative-support-workers-all-other"},{"code":"39-9032.00","title":"Recreation Workers","slug":"recreation-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541720","title":"Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-social-sciences-and-humanities"},{"code":"611310","title":"Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools","slug":"colleges-universities-and-professional-schools"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Research Assistant","description":"Function\nAre you detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in using data to support Parks and Recreation programs? 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