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Research Assistant

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

This is an ONSITE/IN OFFICE behavioral research study, NOT wet bench research. An entry-level Research Assistant position provides an invaluable foundation for individuals interested in clinical ...

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Research Assistant

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20/hr

This is an ONSITE/IN OFFICE behavioral research study, NOT wet bench research. An entry-level Research Assistant position provides an invaluable foundation for individuals interested in clinical ...

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Research Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

This individual will support an NIH Phase 1 clinical trial investigating a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention (NDBI) approach for Latino families. The Research Assistant II is a 30 ...

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Consumer Testing Research Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Consumer Testing Research Assistant Location : Princeton, NJ Hours/Schedule : Tuesday-Thursday - Part-time - 16 hours/week (generally within the hours of 9:30am-3:30pm) Type: Contract - 3 months ...

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Consumer Testing Research Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Consumer Testing Research Assistant Location : Princeton, NJ Hours/Schedule : Tuesday-Thursday - Part-time - 16 hours/week (generally within the hours of 9:30am-3:30pm) Type: Contract - 3 months ...

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Consumer Testing Research Assistant

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Consumer Testing Research Assistant Location : Princeton, NJ Hours/Schedule : Tuesday-Thursday - Part-time - 16 hours/week (generally within the hours of 9:30am-3:30pm) Type: Contract - 3 months ...

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What does a consumer behavior research assistant do?

A Consumer Behavior Research Assistant supports research projects that study how and why people make purchasing decisions. They help with tasks like collecting and analyzing data, designing surveys, conducting interviews or focus groups, and preparing reports. Their work helps companies and organizations better understand consumer preferences, motivations, and trends, which can inform marketing strategies and product development. This role often requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with research tools and software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a consumer behavior research assistant?

To thrive as a Consumer Behavior Research Assistant, you need a background in psychology, marketing, or a related field, along with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (like SPSS or R), survey platforms, and data visualization tools is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and critical thinking are essential soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with teams. These competencies ensure rigorous research, actionable insights, and effective support for decision-making in marketing strategies.

What are some common challenges faced by consumer behavior research assistants when collecting and analyzing data?

Consumer Behavior Research Assistants often encounter challenges such as recruiting a diverse and representative sample, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of survey responses, and managing large volumes of quantitative and qualitative data. They must also be vigilant about minimizing bias during data collection and analysis. Collaboration with senior researchers and other team members is essential to troubleshoot issues and maintain the integrity of the research process.

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VR Graduate Research Assistant

Erie, PA • On-site

Gannon University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Posting Summary
Position Title VR Graduate Research Assistant Posting Number AS1095P Subdivision School of Business Division Col. of Engineering & Business Department Management Location Erie, Pa Position Summary
Career Readiness Learning Objectives
1. Communication: The Research Assistant will clearly and effectively communicate with (1) Dr. Jinhee Yoo (Principal Investigator, PI) and (2) participants for recruiting, coordinating the experiment sessions, and executing research experiments.
2. Professionalism: The Research Assistant will understand and respect the confidentiality of the research participants as they will have access to the participants' personal information. Practicing confidentiality is a key part of professionalism. The Research Assistant will also demonstrate punctuality and respect for both PI and participants.
Purpose
The primary responsibility of the Graduate Research Assistant is to work directly with Dr. Yoo regarding her research projects on virtual reality (VR) gaming, sport consumer behavior, online consumer behavior, etc. The Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting the PI in a variety of non-administrative tasks in support of the research activities which may include but not be limited to (1) preparing resources, equipment, and materials for the research, (2) recruiting research participants, (3) executing research experiments and data collection, (4) documenting results, etc.
Required Qualifications
  • Must be a Gannon University graduate student enrolled for both the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters, and available to work throughout the entire 2026/2027 academic year.
  • Graduate students in Business, Psychology, Communications, Engineering, or related field only.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
  • Proficient in using Excel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Looking for a responsible, professional, proactive, and detail-oriented candidate who is flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of the research schedule.
  • Candidates with strong sales experience or demonstrated outreach and engagement skills are preferred.
Physical Demands
Should not have any limitations using VR headsets (i.e., no history of seizure or epilepsy).
Exempt Status Non-Exempt Position Classification Professional Position Type GA (Research, Teaching, Athletic Training) Employment Status Part-Time Position Length 9M Hours per Week 10 Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Data Collection Schedule Shift 1st

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