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Texas A&M University

Research Assistant

Bryan, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department ... Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts ...

Tamus

Research Assistant

Bryan, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department ... Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts ...

University of Guam

Research Assistant I

Mangilao, GU

The Research Assistant III will assist with research design, data collection and analysis, report ... Experience using financial management systems used in educational institutions. NECESSARY SPECIAL ...

Harvard University

Research Assistant

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$53/hr

The Research Assistant will work directly with Professor Liebman on a variety of projects related ... and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not ...

Houston Methodist

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

At Houston Methodist, the Research Assistant III position is responsible for providing senior level ... FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Evaluates and ...

Harvard University

Research Assistant

Cambridge, MA

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

The Research Assistant will work directly with Professor Liebman on a variety of projects related ... and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not ...

Howard University

Research Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development ... The Research Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator within ...

Howard

Research Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development ... The Research Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator within ...

Howard

Research Assistant

Seeley, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development ... PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Assist in the design and execution of research experiments, surveys ...

Howard

Research Assistant

Seeley, CA

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development ... Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and Project Manager, the Research Assistant I ...

Howard University

Research Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$20/hr

Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development ... PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Assist in the design and execution of research experiments, surveys ...

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How much do finance research assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for finance research assistant in the United States is $23.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and tasks can a Finance Research Assistant expect to work on in their first year?

As a Finance Research Assistant, you can expect to support senior analysts or faculty by gathering and analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and conducting literature reviews on relevant topics. You may be involved in building financial models, collecting market data, and assisting with presentations or publications. Collaboration with team members and clear communication are essential, as you will often contribute to multiple projects simultaneously. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to real-world finance research methods and industry practices.

What does a Finance Research Assistant do?

A Finance Research Assistant supports financial analysts, economists, or academic professionals by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting financial data. Their tasks often include conducting literature reviews, preparing reports, creating spreadsheets, and helping with data entry and statistical analysis. They may also assist in preparing presentations or research papers, ensuring that all findings are accurate and well-documented. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with financial software and databases.

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

To thrive as a Finance Research Assistant, you need strong analytical abilities, quantitative skills, and a background in finance, economics, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with financial modeling, Excel, data analysis tools like Bloomberg or FactSet, and sometimes programming languages such as Python or R is highly valued. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong organizational skills help you excel in supporting research initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills are crucial for producing accurate financial research, supporting decision-making, and contributing to the success of finance teams.
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Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Texas A&M University

Bryan, TX • On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Texas A&M University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 611 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Title

Research Assistant

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

What we want

The Research Assistant provides skilled, administrative, and technical support in research. Assists with phases in a research project. Assists in preparing proposals for funding agencies, operations of research equipment, and other lab/field personnel in research. Collaborates with other research personnel. The laboratory is a neuropharmacology lab utilizing electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, cell culture, behavior techniques.

What you need to know

Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.

Other Factors: May have to work on the weekend and/or after normal hours.

Travel: May travel as required.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Licenses and Certifications:

  • May vary with research area.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • The laboratory uses electrophysiology, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, cell culture and mouse behavioral models. Any experience in these is preferable.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.

  • Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.

  • Attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

Research:

  • Assists in the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects.

  • Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research and keeps detailed record of data.

  • Assists in the installation and operation of research equipment. May repair research equipment.

  • Uses and computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis and technical evaluation of research experiments and results.

  • Evaluates and summarizes experiment results.

Research Publications:

  • Assists in preparing and writing proposals to funding agencies; maintains financial accounts related to research projects.

  • Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records.

  • Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

  • 12-15 days of annual paid holidays

  • Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month

  • Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas

  • Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time

  • Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

  • Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

  • Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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