Entry-Level Data Entry Specialist in Tech and Life Sciences Id-1723

Description

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an entry-level professional to grow their career in a supportive, inclusive, and training-focused environment. This role provides excellent hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to exciting projects in the tech and life sciences industries. We are seeking a Data Entry Specialist to assist with application administration and data migration. You’ll help ensure smooth transitions for end users by accurately entering data and supporting ongoing system updates, playing a key role in maintaining efficiency and minimizing downtime for our clients.

Company Culture and Environment

Our work environment is supportive and inclusive, focusing on training and professional development. We foster collaboration and teamwork, encouraging employees to grow and learn in their roles.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers excellent hands-on experience and exposure to innovative projects, enabling entry-level professionals to develop their skills and advance their careers within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Exposure to exciting projects in tech and life sciences
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Reliable internet connection is required
  • Applicants may need to complete a short skills assessment (typing and software proficiency)

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in application administration and client support. You will be directly involved in a critical system migration project, helping healthcare professionals transition smoothly to a new application, ensuring minimal downtime for clients and positively impacting patient care.

Skills

  • Strong typing skills (40+ WPM) with accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English
  • Bilingual candidates (English and Spanish) are a plus
  • Any Tier 1 helpdesk or technical support experience is a bonus

Responsibilities

  • Enter and organize user data and organizational information into the system with high accuracy
  • Assist the development team in building tools to support data migration and application setup
  • Provide support to end users, ensuring their credentials and accounts are properly established
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve basic issues
  • Work a shift that aligns with assigned divisions (shift options: 8 AM-5 PM, 9 AM-6 PM, 10 AM-7 PM, or 11 AM-8 PM EST)
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