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Graduate Student Project Assistant Jobs in Howell, MI

... student or recent graduate looking to gain real-world experience. Responsibilities: * Assist with ... Help maintain spreadsheets, checklists, and project trackers * Assist with ordering materials ...

... student or recent graduate looking to gain real-world experience. Responsibilities: * Assist with ... Help maintain spreadsheets, checklists, and project trackers * Assist with ordering materials ...

... student or recent graduate looking to gain real-world experience. Responsibilities: * Assist with ... Help maintain spreadsheets, checklists, and project trackers * Assist with ordering materials ...

Medical Assistant - Certified

Walled Lake, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Student loan repayment options * Pet Insurance Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent ... Be a graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited Medical Assistant program that qualifies you to ...

Medical Assistant - Certified

Walled Lake, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Student loan repayment options * Pet Insurance Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent ... Be a graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited Medical Assistant program that qualifies you to ...

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How much do graduate student project assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate student project assistant in Howell, MI is $15.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graduate Student Project Assistant vs Research Intern?

AspectGraduate Student Project AssistantResearch Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled graduate student, relevant courseworkUndergraduate or graduate student, relevant field of study
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research settings, university labsResearch labs, academic institutions, industry research centers
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research projects, academic departmentsResearch organizations, industry R&D, academic institutions
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for academic research rolesOften compared for internship opportunities in research

The Graduate Student Project Assistant typically works within academic or research settings, assisting with projects related to their field of study while enrolled in a graduate program. A Research Intern usually is an undergraduate or graduate student gaining research experience, often in industry or academic labs. Both roles involve research tasks, but the assistant position is more integrated into ongoing projects within a university, whereas the intern role may be more exploratory or temporary.

What cities near Howell, MI are hiring for Graduate Student Project Assistant jobs?

Cities near Howell, MI with the most Graduate Student Project Assistant job openings:

Graduate Civil Engineer (Hiring May 2027) - Southern Michigan

Fenton, MI • On-site

OHM Advisors
Architectural Services • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


OHM Advisors rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission ofAdvancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering. 

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward- advancing the whole community today and well into the future. 

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you will join a collaborative and growing team here you'll gain exposure to a range of civil engineering projects. You'll support planning and design efforts, contribute to technical analyses, and work alongside senior staff to deliver creative, people-focused solutions for our clients.

Your Responsibilities

  • Participate in the collection and analysis of data to support project development.
  • Perform design calculations and investigative analyses to complete assigned tasks.
  • Assist in the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and supporting documents.
  • Use CAD software (AutoCAD or MicroStation) to develop design drawings.
  • Review project plans and documentation for technical accuracy and conformance to standards.
  • Help schedule and coordinate tasks to meet project timelines.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to design reviews.
  • Maintain organized project files and design documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
  • Experience working in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
  • Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs. 

Benefits: 

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision 
  • Company Profit Sharing 
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts 
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution 
  • Paid professional association membership 
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement 
  • Volunteer Service Leave 
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance 
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options 

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs: 

  • Voluntary Wellness Program 
  • OHM Grad School 
  • OHM University 

You can read more about each of these programs on ourwebsite. 

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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