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How can I become a Facilities Assistant
- The most common career steps to get to Facilities Assistant are Undergraduate Research Assistant, Clinical Research Assistant and Research Associate based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- Undergraduate Research Assistant, the most common step before Facilities Assistant, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths. People will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they explore new types and gain experience for more senior roles.
- While Undergraduate Research Assistant is the most common, there is no specific role leading to Facilities Assistant that is an overwhelmingly common path.
- Another characteristic of the Facilities Assistant career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming a Facilities Assistant so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- While Undergraduate Research Assistant isn't from the same job family as Facilities Assistant, Facilities, it can help to have direct experience in this discipline shown by Clinical Research Assistant also being a common career path to Facilities Assistant.
What should I know about the Facilities Assistant career path
- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become Facilities Assistant are Bachelor Degree In Photography, Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Philosophy. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- Career paths aren't linear with people often returning to a prior role which is what you see with Undergraduate Research Assistant being on the path to and from Facilities Assistant. This is common when people move companies where the title is the same as a past one but the scope may be different but also is commonly driven by them choosing to return to a function they fit well with.
- Facilities Assistant is part of the Facilities job family which has a limited number of unique role types (8) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.
- Our data is limited for this role so it's possible there are other common career paths not highlighted here for Facilities Assistant.