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Massgeneralbrigham

Research Specialist

Charlestown, MA

$63K - $102K/yr

As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ... Semi-autonomously writes up experimental work for grant applications, book chapters, and journal ...

Tamus

Research Assistant

College Station, TX

$3K/mo

Maintains detailed, accurate Field book/Jupyter notebooks, files, and documentation. * Exceptional ... Research with fruit/nut tree crops . * Comfortable working in a Unix and/or R software environment ...

Ensemble Health Partners, Inc.

Engineer Software

Join an award-winning company Five-time winner of "Best in KLAS" 2020-2022, 2024-2025 Black Book Research's Top Revenue Cycle Management Outsourcing Solution 2021-2024 22 Healthcare Financial ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for book research in the United States is $30.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Book Research job?

A Book Research job involves gathering, analyzing, and verifying information to support the writing process of a book. Researchers assist authors by finding credible sources, organizing data, and fact-checking content. They may work on historical, scientific, or fictional projects to ensure accuracy and depth. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to synthesize complex information efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Book Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Book Research, you need excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a strong background in literature, history, or related fields, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with databases, library catalog systems, citation management tools, and sometimes proprietary research software is important. Critical thinking, perseverance, effective communication, and solid organizational abilities help researchers excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring accuracy, producing credible information, and delivering thorough research that supports authors, publishers, or academic projects.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Book Research?

Book researchers spend their days gathering, verifying, and synthesizing information from a wide range of sources such as archives, libraries, academic journals, and online databases. They frequently collaborate with authors, editors, and subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy and depth of content for upcoming publications. Tasks may include fact-checking manuscripts, compiling bibliographies, and organizing reference material for easy access. Attention to timelines and adaptability are important, as priorities may shift based on project needs or editorial feedback. The role is ideal for those who thrive on independent research while also valuing teamwork and clear communication.

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Infographic showing various Book Research job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,617 per year, or $30.1 per hour.
Research Technician - Danbury Hospital Research Lab - Danbury, CT

Research Technician - Danbury Hospital Research Lab - Danbury, CT

Danbury Hospital

Danbury, CT • On-site

$26.48 - $50.49/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees - including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - who are working to change health care for the better.
Title: Research Technician - Danbury Hospital Research Lab - Danbury, CT. Full time/40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, 8:30am - 5:00pm. *Please ensure you meet the requirements below before applying.

Summary: Research technician will be responsible for providing critical support to research projects, primarily by executing routine experimental procedures, performing laboratory procedures, examinations and, and performing quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities:

1. Thoroughly document research activities in the lab book as outlined in the approved SOPs.

2. Operates data collection or laboratory equipment and performs initial data analysis and interpretation.

3. Evaluates, recommends, and develops new techniques to assist in overall biomedical research at the Research Institute.

4. Conducts library research and literature searches using various computer systems; assists in editing scientific publications, abstracts and posters.

5. Provides working supervision to junior laboratory staff as needed.

6. Prepares and maintains detailed records, logs and summary reports of all procedures and results including graphs, scientific calculations, and statistical analysis charting.

7. Maintains and Models the Organization's values.

8. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.

9. Performs other duties as required.

Other Information:

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 0-3 years of experience
  • Working knowledge of statistics and biological methodologies
Functional/Technical Skill Requirements:
  • Experience in standard molecular biology/nucleic acid-based protocols, including DNA and RNA Isolation and Purification, PCR, Electrophoresis, ELISA, Western Blotting.
  • Basic organizational, communication, and computer skills for simple analyses.
  • Displays determination and self - motivation.

Environmental Factors:

  • Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Potential environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:
  • Chemicals/Commercial Products
  • Experiencing challenging conditions where a professional attitude will be required
  • Interacting with a Diverse population
  • Noise Level varies from Quiet to Moderate
  • Repetitive Motion
  • Risk of Electrical Shock

Salary Range: $26.48 - $50.49 Hourly

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