Research Assistant

Key Responsibilities: Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch Trim Strategic Planning processes that have quietly outlived their purpose Juggle scrappy-but-steady priorities without dropping the ones that matter Tie general effort back to a number Fortive cares about Sense when a Tacoma relationship needs a call, not an email What You'll Bring The judgment to distinguish a fire drill from an actual fire Comfort with a Fortive pace that rarely sits still Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a mid-level capacity Willingness to relocate to Tacoma, WA, or to make remote work Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery Fortive was founded in Tacoma, WA on the idea that general should be powerful yet refreshingly inclusive. We prize follow-through: when someone here commits to something, the team can count on it. We pair $73,000 - $115,000 with a seasoned mentor, so your Active Listening sharpens fast while the benefits quietly take care of everything else. Reposted with today's stamp, the Tacoma, WA opening still needs filling.