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Troy University

Research Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1360P Position Title Research Assistant Position Type Student Department Mathematics - Troy Division College of Science and Engineering Campus ...

Sralab

Research Assistant - CBM

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Summary The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting literature searches, data ... Work requires communication and mathematics skills normally acquired in four years of college, plus ...

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Research Assistant - CBM

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Summary The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting literature searches, data ... Work requires communication and mathematics skills normally acquired in four years of college, plus ...

Fermilab

Student Research Assistant

Batavia, NY · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Fermilab is seeking 2 U ndergraduate Student Research Assistants who are college and/or university ... Working along-side staff specializing in scientific, technology, engineering, math, or computing ...

Fermilab

Student Research Assistant

Batavia, IL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Fermilab is seeking 2 U ndergraduate Student Research Assistants who are college and/or university ... Working along-side staff specializing in scientific, technology, engineering, math, or computing ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance math research assistant in the United States is $62,609.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Math Research Assistant vs Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Math Research AssistantData Analyst
Required CredentialsMathematics degree or related expertiseStatistics, mathematics, or related degree
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-basedOffice or remote, ongoing or project-based
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic, research institutions, consultingBusiness, finance, healthcare, tech
Search & Comparison IntentResearch, academic projects, mathematical modelingData analysis, reporting, business insights

The main difference between a Freelance Math Research Assistant and a Data Analyst lies in their focus and work context. Freelance Math Research Assistants typically work on academic or research projects involving mathematical modeling and analysis, often in a remote, project-based setting. Data Analysts, on the other hand, focus on interpreting data to provide business insights, often within corporate environments. Both roles require strong quantitative skills and relevant degrees, but their applications and industries differ.

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Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Troy University

Troy, AL • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Troy University rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
ST1360P
Position Title
Research Assistant
Position Type
Student
Department
Mathematics - Troy
Division
College of Science and Engineering
Campus
Troy
Work Status
Student (SPT)
Temporary
Yes
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The research assistant position is responsible for data collection and analysis for a research project. The data collection for this research project involves contacting and interviewing potential research participants who are Troy University graduates currently teaching mathematics in middle or high school or aiming to teach mathematics after their graduation. The data analysis involves producing interview transcripts and assist faculty researchers to analyze the data. It also involves some writing tasks, such as preliminary literature review for the research.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a current Troy University Mathematics or Mathematics Education Major at the senior level enrolled at least half time.
Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.
Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
No
Work Hours
To be decided
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/a
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No
Posting Date
05/06/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/45505

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