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Texas A&M AgriLife

Research Associate

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$45K/mo

... financial accounts related to research projects. -Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research during research project data ...

Tamus

Research Associate

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$45K/mo

... financial accounts related to research projects. -Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research during research project data ...

NCAT

Research Associate

Greensboro, NC · On-site +1

... Research Associate with a track record of ... work in agribusiness finance, farm risk management, and agricultural commodity marketing.

TA Realty LLC

Research Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Reporting to the Head of Research this role focuses on tracking and analyzing market trends through rigorous data collection, financial analysis, and professional reporting. The Associate will ...

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How much do financial research associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial research associate in the United States is $31.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical projects or assignments a Financial Research Associate might work on during their first year?

As a Financial Research Associate, you can expect to work on projects such as analyzing market trends, preparing financial models, and creating reports to support investment decisions. Early assignments often include gathering and synthesizing data from financial statements, conducting industry and company-specific research, and assisting senior analysts with presentations for clients or internal teams. These tasks not only build your technical skills but also help you develop a deeper understanding of financial markets and enhance your ability to communicate complex findings clearly.

What does a Financial Research Associate do?

A Financial Research Associate is responsible for analyzing financial data, market trends, and investment opportunities to support decision-making for clients or their organization. They prepare detailed reports, create financial models, and assist senior analysts or managers with research projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of financial markets and instruments. Financial Research Associates often work in investment banks, asset management firms, or research institutions.

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

To thrive as a Financial Research Associate, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial markets, and usually a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with financial modeling software, databases like Bloomberg or FactSet, and proficiency in Excel are typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate research, supporting investment decisions, and ensuring clear communication of complex financial insights.
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Infographic showing various Financial Research Associate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,482 per year, or $32 per hour.

Research Associate, Biology

Indiana University Academic Positions

Bloomington, IN

Other

Posted 11 days ago

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Position Details
Title Research Associate, Biology Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IU Bloomington Biology Location Bloomington Position Summary
Research Associate (Laboratory Operations and Coordination)
Department: Biology
Campus: Bloomington
Job Category: Research
Job Type: Full-Time
Department Information
We are seeking an exceptional Laboratory Manager to support a collaborative research environment spanning three active academic laboratories: the Bisson, Limoli, and van Kessel labs. This joint position offers a unique opportunity to work at the center of multiple research programs, helping coordinate operations, people, and resources across a diverse and high-performing scientific team.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.
Job Summary
The Research Associate will support the operational, administrative, and organizational needs of three jointly managed research laboratories. This role is centered on coordination-ensuring that scheduling, communication, logistics, and resource management are aligned across labs.
The position is ideal for a candidate who excels in managing complex systems, tracking multiple workflows, and supporting a dynamic research environment through strong organizational practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Organization
  • Develop and maintain organized systems for lab operations, including shared documents, calendars, and communication platforms
  • Ensure continuity and consistency in workflows across labs
  • Track tasks, deadlines, and responsibilities to support efficient lab functioning
  • Serve as the central liaison between labs and university administrative units (e.g., procurement, facilities, and safety offices)
Purchasing and Resource Tracking
  • Coordinate purchasing processes, including non-standard orders and vendor interactions
  • Track inventory levels and ensure availability of lab supplies
  • Monitor standing orders, service agreements, and software licenses
  • Maintain organized records of purchases, shipments, and equipment servicing
Coordination and Scheduling
  • Coordinate lab meetings and events
  • Maintain and manage calendars, room reservations, and scheduling systems
  • Organize retreats, seminars, and lab-wide events, including logistics and communications
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, reimbursements, and financial tracking for lab-related activities
Personnel Coordination
  • Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring completion of required steps and access to resources
  • Coordinate schedules and logistics for visiting scholars and job candidates
  • Provide organizational support to lab members and facilitate clear communication across groups
  • Assist in resolving logistical challenges and maintaining a collaborative environment
Compliance and Lab Infrastructure
  • Coordinate safety protocols, inspections, and required documentation
  • Organize equipment maintenance, service scheduling, and lab upkeep activities
  • Maintain records related to lab operations, safety compliance, and shared resources
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, administrative, or related field
  • Experience in a research, laboratory, or academic support environment
  • Strong organizational, coordination, and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
  • Experience supporting multiple teams, projects, or shared research environments
  • Familiarity with university administrative systems and processes
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
Working Conditions / Demands
This position operates in a combined laboratory and office environment. Part-time remote options could be possible with certain hiring restrictions. The role requires coordination across multiple lab spaces and interaction with faculty, staff, and students.
Additional Information
This position is focused on operational coordination rather than independent research. The Research Associate will play a central role in maintaining organization, communication, and efficiency across three collaborating laboratories.
Department Contact for Questions
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position.
To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your research and educational background, your career goals, why you are interested in this position, and the date you are available to start, (2) a CV or resume, and (3) the names and contact info of two references. This can be submitted at the following link:https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/33409. For questions about the position, contact saltylab@iu.edu
Timing and Compensation: Review of applicants will begin soon and continue until the position is filled. Ideal start date is July 1, 2026, but there is flexibility on this point. The initial appointment is for 1 year, and reappointment for up to 2 years is contingent upon satisfactory performance. Salary is commensurate with experience and starting at $50,000. Full benefits are included. The best consideration date is 06/16/26.
Additional Qualifications Salary and Rank Special Instructions For Best Consideration Date 06/16/2026 Expected Start Date 07/01/2026 Posting Number IU-101581-2026

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