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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level book researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Book Researcher vs Entry Level Librarian?

AspectEntry Level Book ResearcherEntry Level Librarian
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or bachelor's; research skillsHigh school diploma; library science degree preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch projects, libraries, archivesPublic, academic, or special libraries
Industry UsagePublishing, research firms, librariesLibraries, educational institutions

Entry Level Book Researchers focus on gathering and analyzing information from books and archives, often working in research or publishing settings. Entry Level Librarians manage library resources, assist patrons, and organize collections. While both roles involve working with books, the librarian role typically requires additional education and involves direct public service, whereas the researcher concentrates on information gathering and analysis.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Book Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 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 $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Student Research Assistant I _On-Campus FWS

GW Student

On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Information

Fill out your application carefully and completely, including attaching the correct documents as requested. You will NOT be able to withdraw and reapply if you make a mistake.

Positions may close unexpectedly if they reach a high number of applicants. It is in your best interest to apply promptly to any positions that interest you.

If this position title includes the label On-Campus FWS or Off-Campus FWS, it is for students with a Federal Work Study (FWS) award for the current school year ONLY. Applicants to these positions will be required to verify this by attaching their FWS Program Student Statement as a required document. Do not apply unless you meet this criterion.

Position Title Student Research Assistant I _On-Campus FWS Level of Support Student Support I Position Type On-Campus FWS Number of Openings 1 Work Hours During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm) Wage Per Hour 18.40 Division/School Elliott School of International Affairs Department Name 181701 GASTON SIGUR CTR EAST ASIAN STUDIES Department Bio
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies is a university research institute and the academic home of the Asian Studies Program of the Elliott School. Its mission is to increase the quality and broaden the scope of scholarly research and publication on Asia, promote US-Asian scholarly interaction and educate a new generation of students, scholars, analysts, and policymakers. The Sigur Center promotes research and policy analysis on East Asia, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia through an active program of publishing, teaching, public events, and policy engagement. The Center offers students the largest Asian Studies program in the Washington, DC metropolitan region, with around 68 faculty members working on Asia.
Position Specific Summary
The Research Assistant (RA) will work on a number of research projects that require comparative analysis; contribution to a foreign policy book project under the guidance of a faculty member. The RA will be responsible for conducting research on government archives in Mandarin Chinese, assisting with literature reviews, and preparing research materials. Opportunity includes co-authorship of conference paper as well as book project.
  • Research Tasks: Conduct research in government archives and other relevant sources in Mandarin Chinese. Collect and analyze data pertinent to the foreign policy book project.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with administrative tasks such as organizing and preparing research documents, data entry, and document management.
  • Preparation of Materials: Draft summaries, create graphs and fi gures, and prepare documents for articles, reports, and presentations.
  • Special Projects:Support any special projects or additional duties asneeded by the department or faculty member.
Standard Position Description
The student will perform basic administrative and research tasks under the guidance of a faculty member or research coordinator. Tasks may include: assisting with experiments, coding, data entry, and data cleaning, preparing research/documents for articles, reports, and/or presentations. Students may also help provide information for literature reviews, draft summaries, and create graphs and figures. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental/faculty needs.
Professional Outcomes Critical Thinking, Communication, Professionalism Required Qualifications
This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior research experience or coursework related to international organizations and foreign policy
  • Familiarity with research methods and data analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, or similar tools for document preparation and data management
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date 07/29/2026 Job Close Date 07/31/2026 Campus Location Foggy Bottom Work Type Designation Remote/Virtual Hiring Manager Name Sean Dolan Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment-free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Background Check
The student employee will: In this position, the student will not perform any functions and/or have access to any financially, safety, or security sensitive items listed above. - Background check not required.

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