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BPS Just Energy Technology

Research Assistant

Argyle, TX

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

BPS Technology is looking for a Research Assistant to complete the growing needs our of Development ... As a member of a project team, may assist in the design of laboratory experiments, techniques, and ...

Ohio State University

Research Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.86 - $20.74/hr

Research Assistant Department:Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Preventive Medicine The College of ... Experience with survey design or stakeholder engagement. Familiarity with the development of ...

The Ohio State University

Research Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.86 - $20.74/hr

Research Assistant Department: Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Preventive Medicine The College of ... Experience with survey design or stakeholder engagement. Familiarity with the development of ...

Oral Roberts University

Research Assistant

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist in the design, implementation, and execution of research projects. * Conduct literature reviews to gather relevant information and background for ongoing research. * Collect ...

Oral Roberts University

Research Assistant

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist in the design, implementation, and execution of research projects. * Conduct literature reviews to gather relevant information and background for ongoing research. * Collect ...

Oral Roberts University (ORU)

Research Assistant

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist in the design, implementation, and execution of research projects. * Conduct literature reviews to gather relevant information and background for ongoing research. * Collect ...

Mercer University

Research Assistant I/II/III

Columbus, GA

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Basic principles of scientific research methods and study design. * Introductory understanding of medical or biomedical terminology. * General knowledge of data collection methods (charts, surveys ...

NorthEastern

Research Assistant

Boston, MA

$48K - $66K/yr

About the Opportunity This job seeks a research assistant to work on one or more projects related ... design, control, and evaluation The ideal candidate will lead their own project, and support the ...

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How does a Design Research Assistant typically contribute to collaborative projects within a design team?

As a Design Research Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting collaborative projects by gathering user insights, conducting surveys or interviews, and synthesizing findings for the design team. You often work closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and other researchers to ensure that user perspectives are integrated into the design process. Your ability to communicate research findings clearly and contribute to brainstorming sessions helps drive informed design decisions and fosters a user-centered approach throughout the project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Design Research Assistant, and why are they important?

A Design Research Assistant should have a solid background in user research methods, data analysis, and design principles, often supported by a degree in design, psychology, or a related field. Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research tools, survey platforms, and design software like Adobe Creative Suite or Figma is typically required. Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills help them effectively collaborate and synthesize insights. These abilities are crucial for delivering actionable research that informs and improves design solutions.

What are Design Research Assistants?

Design Research Assistants are professionals who support design teams by conducting research to inform and guide the design process. Their responsibilities typically include gathering user insights, analyzing data, assisting in usability testing, and preparing reports that help designers create user-centered products or experiences. They often use both qualitative and quantitative research methods and work closely with designers, researchers, and other stakeholders. This role is essential for ensuring that design solutions are based on real user needs and evidence.

What is the difference between Design Research Assistant vs User Experience Researcher?

AspectDesign Research AssistantUser Experience Researcher
CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in design, psychology, or related fieldsUsually a bachelor's or master's degree in human-computer interaction, psychology, or design
Work EnvironmentAssist in research tasks within design teams, often in agencies or corporate settingsConduct user research to improve digital products, often in tech or software companies
Employer & IndustryDesign firms, product companies, agenciesTech companies, software developers, digital agencies

While both roles involve user research, a Design Research Assistant typically supports research activities within design projects, focusing on gathering insights to inform design decisions. A User Experience Researcher conducts in-depth user studies to enhance digital experiences, often taking on more independent research responsibilities.

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Research Assistant

BPS Just Energy Technology

Argyle, TX

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

BPS Technology aspires to provide our clients, customers, and partners with innovative ways to integrate our technology so that it improves the economics of their businesses. By continuously introducing our technology platform to new industries, we'll grow opportunities for our employees, our partners, and returns to our investors. 

The values of BPS Technology align to our commitments to conduct business with integrity; create products that meet high standards for excellence, safety, and environmental consciousness; all with an eye towards serving our community and developing a culture of respect for our people.

All we need is U.

BPS Technology is looking for a Research Assistant to complete the growing needs our of Development Department. 

OVERVIEW:


Under specific direction, performs a variety of basic and general laboratory research and clerical tasks determined by the field and scope of the particular research study. May perform tasks related to the research project independently, but within specific guidelines and subject to review by supervisor or other research staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs laboratory experiments utilizing specific and proscribed techniques and equipment;

Collects project data;

Under direction, processes, organizes and summarizes data, reporting experiment results using a variety of scientific, word processing, spreadsheet or statistical software applications or program platforms;

As a member of a project team, may assist in the design of laboratory experiments,

techniques, and protocols;

May perform routine logging and/or testing of samples;

May occasionally instruct others in basic laboratory techniques;

Performs related laboratory maintenance such as maintaining and cleaning equipment and ordering supplies;

May process orders or invoices, or undertake other clerical and simple accounting duties

under the direction of administrative personnel.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING:

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two year college and technical school; and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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