What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Operations Coordinator position at Expert Institute?
Company Description
Expert Institute is the nation's leading expert consulting and insights platform, helping plaintiff firms win more cases and increase their profitability. Established in 2010, Expert Institute has supported over 5,000 firms nationwide across all areas of practice.
We connect litigators with top industry experts, innovative litigation research, physician consultations, and comprehensive due diligence — all delivered through our SaaS platform, Expert iQ. Leveraging proprietary data and analytics, we give plaintiff firms a winning edge.
Job Description
About the Role
We are a leading legal technology and expert witness placement firm where our research department serves as the cornerstone of our operations. Our team plays a crucial role in the legal industry by identifying, vetting, and qualifying expert witnesses who provide essential testimony for complex legal cases.
Our Research Operations Coordinator will be responsible for:
Conduct thorough background research on potential expert witnesses using proprietary databases and specialized external resources
Analyze and synthesize complex legal cases, producing clear and actionable summaries
Evaluate expert candidates against rigorous qualification criteria to ensure optimal case matches
Manage independent workflow through our queue system, prioritizing tasks effectively
Present findings to key stakeholders, maintaining high standards of professional communication
Drive continuous improvement in our vetting and screening processes; maintain consistent attention to detail
The hours for this job will be from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM CST.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities
Natural problem-solver with a creative approach to challenges
Previous internship experience in legal, research, or professional services
Experience with database management and research tools
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
