Career switch, measured
From Tutor to Research Assistant
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 61% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Research, Teaching, Leadership; the main skills to add are Statistics, Biology, Scheduling, Clinical research.
61%
skill overlap
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open Research Assistant postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillTutorResearch Assistant
- Research83%100%
- Teaching16%30%
- Leadership8%28%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Research Assistant postings, rarely in Tutor ones.
SkillTutorResearch Assistant
- Statistics–35%
- Biology–26%
- Scheduling–24%
- Clinical research–24%
- Communication–24%
- ERP systems–22%
- Data analysis–20%
- Regulatory compliance–17%
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