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Assistant Philosophy Research Jobs in Rosedale, MD

Towson University

Assistant Professor

Towson, MD · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

Quantitative research experience and familiarity with quantitative research methodology, including ... of teaching philosophy, and a 10-20 page writing sample. Only complete applications will be ...

875-Odenton

Toddler Teacher Assistant

Odenton, MD

$16.20 - $19.20/hr

An Infant Teacher Assistant will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part ... Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

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What is an assistant philosophy researcher?

An Assistant Philosophy Researcher is someone who supports philosophical research projects, often working under the supervision of senior philosophers or professors. Their tasks may include conducting literature reviews, summarizing philosophical texts, gathering academic sources, and assisting in the preparation of publications or presentations. This role is common in academic settings like universities or think tanks and is ideal for those pursuing advanced studies in philosophy. Assistant Philosophy Researchers must have strong analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills, as well as a solid background in philosophical concepts and methods.

What are the typical responsibilities of an assistant philosophy researcher, and how do they contribute to academic projects?

As an Assistant Philosophy Researcher, your daily responsibilities often include conducting literature reviews, summarizing academic articles, organizing bibliographies, and assisting in the drafting of research papers or grant proposals. You may also help coordinate research meetings, manage data, or provide feedback on ongoing projects. This role frequently involves close collaboration with senior researchers, faculty members, and sometimes students, providing a valuable opportunity to develop research skills and deepen your understanding of specific philosophical topics. Such involvement not only contributes directly to the progress of academic projects but also offers excellent preparation for more advanced research or further academic study.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant philosophy researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Philosophy Researcher, you need a strong background in philosophy, critical thinking, and academic research, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with citation management tools (such as Zotero or EndNote), academic databases, and proficiency in research methodologies are typically required. Excellent written communication, attention to detail, and intellectual curiosity set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality research, supporting senior researchers, and contributing to the advancement of philosophical scholarship.

What is the difference between Assistant Philosophy Research vs Research Assistant?

AspectAssistant Philosophy ResearchResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's or master's degree in philosophy or related fieldUsually a bachelor's degree, sometimes pursuing higher education
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, research centers, or think tanks focused on philosophyUniversities, labs, or research organizations across various disciplines
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in academia and philosophical research projectsBroadly in academia, government, and private sector research
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in philosophy researchExploring research support roles across fields

Assistant Philosophy Research focuses specifically on supporting philosophical studies and research projects, often requiring a background in philosophy. Research Assistants have a broader scope, supporting various research projects across disciplines, with similar educational requirements. The main difference lies in the specialization area and the typical work environment.

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Research Assistant - Biomedical Engineering Lab (Part Time)

Bucknell

Arbutus, MD

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Title:

Research Assistant - Biomedical Engineering Lab (Part Time)

Position Type:

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Categories:

Staff Non-exempt

Job Summary:

Bucknell University seeks a part time Research Assistant in the Biomedical Engineering Lab. The person in this role serves as an assistant in the process of research. They will work in the lab to analyze samples and perform experiments. They will assist with writing, development, and editing of protocols; maintain lab facilities and ongoing operation of the lab, and collaborates with Facilities personnel, fellow Lab Coordinators, faculty and students. They will coordinate with outside vendors for ordering and delivery of new instruments, equipment, supplies, chemicals, laboratory gases and/or minor equipment. They will assist with and advise students on their project or product design, emphasizing consideration
for current safety principles and standards involving regulations. Performs related tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the laboratories.
Reporting directly to the Biomedical Engineering Department Chair, this part time, 20 hours/week, 52 weeks/yr position is eligible for limited benefits. This position is donor funded for two years, and may be renewed pending the availability of additional funding and departmental need.

Job Duties:

Work Setting: On campus, in person
Work Schedule: 20 hours per week; 52 weeks/yr
Donor funded for two years, and may be renewed pending the availability of additional funding and departmental need.


What You Will Do - Essential Functions

  • Assists with the execution of research experiments and projects by performing routine technical procedures, preparing necessary materials, and following established protocols to ensure accurate data collection.

  • Maintains research spaces by procurement of materials and monitoring lab inventory

  • Maintains detailed and accurate records of all research activities, including data entry and preliminary results, while ensuring documentation complies with institutional and project-specific standards,

  • Performs maintenance and calibration of the instruments and equipment, troubleshooting problems as they arise. Coordinates with vendors and/or campus colleauges as needed, to arrange for service or repair.

  • Keeps laboratories stocked with necessary supplies including gloves, wipes, safety glasses, and other proper PPE such as lab coats and safety shields. Ensures needed equipment or instruments are available, working and in place for use, and that utensils, glassware, machines are available.

  • The job description's listed responsibilities and tasks are not exhaustive; additional non-essential tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What You Will Bring

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geoscience or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree

Job Exempt:

No

Salary Range:

17.16-21.45

The offer rate will be based on a review of the candidate's credentials compared to the qualifications of the position, internal equity, and our overall compensation philosophy.

This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):

  • Flexible scheduling options determined by role;
  • Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
  • An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick time, a community service day, and 19 paid holidays (including two full weeks off for Winter Break!)
  • Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
  • A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
  • A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card

To learn more about Bucknell's benefits, clickhere! (*Eligibility criteria and waiting periods may apply.)

Inclusive Excellence:
Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community.We endeavor to enhance our capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. We encourage all individualsto apply and donot discriminate inadmissions, employment, educational programs and/or activitieson the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

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Bucknell University participates with the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding Bucknell's E-Verify requirements, please contact the office of Talent, Culture & Human Resources (570) 577-1631 or emailhr@bucknell.edu.

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