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This internship offers the opportunity to help conduct field research in Reykjavik Iceland with one ... research from their home or university during the summer or fall semester. "If you want to stand ...

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This internship offers the opportunity to help conduct field research in Reykjavik Iceland with one ... research from their home or university during the summer or fall semester. "If you want to stand ...

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

This internship offers the opportunity to help conduct field research in Reykjavik Iceland with one ... research from their home or university during the summer or fall semester. "If you want to stand ...

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

This internship offers the opportunity to help conduct field research in Reykjavik Iceland with one ... research from their home or university during the summer or fall semester. "If you want to stand ...

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How much do fall research internship jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average monthly pay for fall research internship in Michigan is $5,612.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $3,850.00 and $6,683.33 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fall Research Internship?

A Fall Research Internship is a temporary position, usually during the autumn months, where students or early-career professionals assist in academic, corporate, or government research projects. Interns typically work on data collection, literature reviews, analysis, and experiments under the guidance of experienced researchers. These internships provide hands-on research experience, skill development, and networking opportunities. They are often pursued by students in STEM, social sciences, or other research-intensive fields.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a Fall Research Internship?

As a Fall Research Intern, you can expect to assist with literature reviews, data collection, data analysis, and the preparation of research reports or presentations. Interns often work closely with faculty members, principal investigators, or senior researchers, and may also attend regular team meetings or seminars to discuss project progress. In some roles, you may have opportunities to contribute to manuscript writing or present findings at academic or industry events. This hands-on experience is designed to give you exposure to the full research process and enhance your technical and professional skills in a collaborative setting.

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

To thrive as a Fall Research Intern, a solid academic background in the relevant field, strong analytical abilities, and detail-oriented data collection skills are essential. Familiarity with research databases, statistical software (like SPSS, R, or Python), and proficiency in using productivity tools such as Microsoft Office or Google Suite are often required. Initiative, effective communication, and adaptability are key soft skills valued in this role. These competencies enable interns to efficiently support research projects, collaborate with team members, and contribute meaningful insights in a fast-paced academic or industry environment.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Fall Research Internship jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Fall Research Internship job openings:
Infographic showing various Fall Research Internship job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 6% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,352 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Graduate Assistant-McNair Scholars Program

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Eastern Michigan University rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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510th of 615 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Title: Graduate Assistant-McNair Scholars Program
Employee Classification: GS
Pay Grade: GS 00
Division: Academic and Student Affairs
Subdivision: McNair Fellowships
Department: Academic Affairs
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary
McNair Scholars Program
Focus: Searching for a motivated student who is focused and interested in working with and mentoring undergraduate students interested in pursuing graduate degrees. The student in this position will work closely with the Director and Assistant Director to plan, coordinate and execute workshops and events geared towards preparing students for graduate school. The person interested in this position should exhibit strong organization skills, oral and written communication skills, and should have an interest and ability to work collaboratively with diverse individuals. Students who were formerly McNair scholars and those who have experience planning student events is preferred.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
The student will work with Dr. Brown and Miaisha Peoples Miller to prepare students to apply and enroll in graduate school. Student will assist with logistics of the program, recruiting students and creating workshops.
Minimum Qualifications:
1.) Recruit McNair Scholars at campus-wide events
2.) Creation of program newsletter for campus, community, and monthly bulletins for students;
3.) Processing of student assignments during the McNair Research Internship;
4.) Co-teaches seminars during McNair Research Internship;
5.) Coordination of social and cultural activities;
6.) Maintenance of social networking sites;
7.) Responsible for filing and maintenance of student records;
8.) Organizes McNair photographs and records of activities;
9.) Assists in office management, telephone inquiries, and mail processing;
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent written and oral communication skills, instructional experience, excellent organizational skills, knowledge of publication software and core-business software (MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Some evenings and weekend work required.
Special Instructions:
Commitment: 20 hours per week during Fall 2026/2027 academic year. There is a possibility to continue the position additional semesters. Flexible work schedule (some weekend events required), expectation travel to conferences and meetings. Expenses for travel may be subsidized.
Appointment Percentage:
100%

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