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Mercer University

$24.04/hr

Research Assistant We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Research Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The Research Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our research ...

The University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity for a temporary part time Research Assistant 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Research Assistant will be providing ...

Uottawa

Research Assistant

Campus, IL · On-site

$32.84 - $51.75/hr

Department of Economics_Vincent Thivierge_JM Job Classification: Research Assistant (CUPE) Posting Type: Recherche / Research Course Title: N/A Course Code: N/A Section: Supervisor name (if known)

University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity for a temporary part time Research Assistant 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Research Assistant will be providing ...

New York University

Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$29/hr

The research assistant will meet with the principal investigator on a weekly basis to discuss ... Temporary - Part-Time (10 hours/week) Start date: June 30, 2025 End date: August 15, 2025 Salary ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for economic research assistant part time in the United States is $103,950.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as an Economic Research Assistant Part Time, you typically need strong analytical abilities, proficiency in data analysis, a background in economics or related fields, and at least some experience with statistical research methods. Familiarity with software such as Excel, Stata, R, or SPSS, and possibly training in quantitative analysis or research methodologies, is highly valued. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication help you stand out in this collaborative and detail-driven role. These skills ensure accurate data handling, efficient research support, and clear results interpretation in fast-paced research environments.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a part-time economic research assistant?

As a part-time Economic Research Assistant, you can expect to support research teams by collecting, cleaning, and analyzing economic data, conducting literature reviews, and assisting in preparing reports or presentations. Tasks frequently involve using statistical software to test hypotheses, build datasets, and summarize trends or findings. You may also help monitor economic indicators, support survey administration, and contribute to the drafting of research briefs. The variety of responsibilities provides hands-on experience in economic analysis and the opportunity to develop skills essential for progressing to more advanced research or analyst roles.

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An Economic Research Assistant (Part-Time) supports economists and researchers by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting economic data. They assist in preparing reports, conducting literature reviews, and managing databases. This role is typically found in academic institutions, government agencies, or private research firms. Part-time positions offer flexible hours, making them ideal for students or professionals seeking additional experience in economic research.

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Infographic showing various Economic Research Assistant Part Time job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,950 per year, or $50 per hour.

Research Assistant

Touro University

Manhattan, NY

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Overview

Under direct faculty supervision, the Research Assistant provides clerical and research support to research projects in the School of Health Sciences. Job responsibilities may vary based on the needs of the research project and the Research Assistant's experience.

Responsibilities
  • Assisting in subject recruitment and screening.
  • Scheduling subject appointments.
  • Maintaining subject records and other confidential materials.
  • Performing literature searches and reviews on topics relevant to the research projects.
  • Assisting in developing data collection tools, such as survey or interview questions.
  • Assisting in preparing paperwork associated with research projects such as IRB applications.
  • Setting up for data collection, cleaning and storing equipment and supplies.
  • Assisting in data collection using methods such as survey administration, focus groups or individual interviews, or testing.
  • Managing and entering data on research software such as Qualtrics or SPSS.
  • Assisting in basic data analysis.
  • Writing summaries of the research findings and assisting in writing reports for publication.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education/ Experience

  • High School or GED Diploma, additional education (i.e., college-level courses) in a field related to the research topic area, knowledge of research methods and Bachelor's degree preferred

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload according to volume, urgency etc.
  • Ability to input data, and work with computer software programs
  • Familiarity with office equipment (phones, copiers, printers, scanners,)
  • Ability to learn and utilize new software and computer programs
  • Basic computation skills
  • Manage remote working schedules and interactions

Physical Demands

  • Extensive Use of Computers
  • Extensive time sitting and standing
  • Able to lift up to 5 lbs.

Travel

  • Some travel may be required for data collection
Maximum SalaryUSD $20.00/Hr.Minimum SalaryUSD $17.00/Hr.Employment Type: PART_TIME

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