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Graduate Student Project Assistant Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

City of New Berlin

Engineering Intern

New Berlin, WI

$15/hr

We are looking for a student who is enrolled in civil engineering, undergraduate or graduate ... Aid in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for construction projects. Assist ...

Medical College of Wisconsin

Student Worker

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary Assist in routine administrative work, filing, and projects as need in accordance to ... Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to ...

Medical College of Wisconsin

Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Graduate, and/or PharmD) through one-on-one tutoring, large and small group formats, Q &A, high ... Effectively assist students in resolving deficiencies to enhance academic performance. * Provide ...

Medical College of Wisconsin

Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Graduate, and/or PharmD) through one-on-one tutoring, large and small group formats, Q &A, high ... Effectively assist students in resolving deficiencies to enhance academic performance. * Provide ...

Medical College of Wisconsin

Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Graduate, and/or PharmD) through one-on-one tutoring, large and small group formats, Q &A, high ... Effectively assist students in resolving deficiencies to enhance academic performance. * Provide ...

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

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate student project assistant in Milwaukee, WI is $16.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.22 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.

Graduate Student Project Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Graduate Student Project Assistant job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 70% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,956 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Engineering Intern

City of New Berlin

New Berlin, WI

$15/hr

Internship

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY The City of New Berlin Department of Community Development is currently offering a paid internship position as an Engineering Intern. This position exposes your engineers to a wide variety of issues as they occur in a municipal engineering environment. This exposure will provide the prospective intern valuable experience and breadth in many facets of Civil Engineering.

We are looking for a student who is enrolled in civil engineering, undergraduate or graduate program or closely related thereto. The prospective intern will perform a variety of tasks and duties in the area of transportation engineering with some involvement in stormwater, erosion control, and CAD/GIS. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Assist with daily tasks that might involve: Assist engineering staff with building permit reviews.

Assist engineering staff in the review of utility and road cut permits. Assist staff with field inspections and investigations. Investigate traffic issues, perform traffic counts, surveys and studies, and determine solutions to traffic issues.

Aid in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for construction projects. Assist customers by answering general inquiries. Prepare background research on engineering related topics and prepare reports Prepare and organize various departmental lists, maps, plats, correspondence and other documents.

Grant research & writing. Perform site visits as needed. Assist engineering staff with active construction management.

Collect inventory of City assets. Data entry. QUALIFICATIONS Position requires a student who is enrolled in a civil engineering, undergraduate or graduate program or closely related thereto.

The number of hours of work per week can be flexible, and can adapt to school schedules.

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