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Columbia University

Research Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

Position Summary The Hunt Molecular Biophysics Laboratory at Columbia University lab uses ... Ensure proper versioning and data labeling for easy accessibility. * Assist project staff in ...

Temple University

Research Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$32K - $45K/yr

Temple University's College of Liberal Arts: Psychology is searching for a Research Assistant ... interns. Job Details * This position requires the following background checks: Cash Handling and ...

Temple University

Research Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

$32K - $45K/yr

Temple University's College of Liberal Arts: Psychology is searching for a Research Assistant ... interns. Job Details * This position requires the following background checks: Cash Handling and ...

Temple University

Research Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$32K - $45K/yr

Temple University's College of Liberal Arts: Psychology is searching for a Research Assistant ... interns. Job Details * This position requires the following background checks: Cash Handling and ...

Temple University

Research Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

$32K - $45K/yr

Temple University's College of Liberal Arts: Psychology is searching for a Research Assistant ... interns. Job Details * This position requires the following background checks: Cash Handling and ...

Columbia University

Research Staff Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

Meghan Meyer, the Research Staff Assistant will be supporting research aimed at understanding the ... Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of ...

Rutgers University

Research Assistant

New Brunswick, NJ · Hybrid

$22 - $30/hr

Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Assistant to provide support for the Behavioral Economics, Addiction, and Health Promotion (BEACON) Lab for the ...

Rutgers University

Research Assistant

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Assistant to provide support for the Behavioral Economics, Addiction, and Health Promotion (BEACON) Lab for the ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship columbia university research assistant in the United States is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Columbia University Research Assistant vs Research Intern?

AspectInternship Columbia University Research AssistantResearch Intern
Required CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate student, relevant courseworkTypically students or early career individuals, similar credentials
Work EnvironmentUniversity labs, academic settingsResearch institutions, labs, or academic environments
Employer & IndustryColumbia University, academic researchUniversities, research organizations, academic sectors

Both roles involve assisting with research projects, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. The main difference lies in the specific affiliation; the Columbia University Research Assistant is tied to Columbia University, while a Research Intern may work at various institutions. Both positions provide valuable research experience in academic settings.

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Staff Associate (Accounting)

Staff Associate (Accounting)

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description
Columbia Business School is seeking to hire one or more Staff Associates of research for the accounting division. The work will include quantitative and qualitative research and analysis involving the collection, coordination and management of information and data. This position provides an opportunity to gain experience in academic economics research and would be ideal preparation for a PhD program in accounting, finance, economics, or other related fields. This is a two-year position with a possible extension for a third year.
The Staff Associate duties involve work in one or more of the following areas of research: accounting, finance, economics, and statistics. Specific duties include:
  • Collect, clean, and maintain datasets and databases. Extract and link data from multiple databases for analysis. Prepare detailed documentation.
  • Develop models and implement program code (STATA, Python, SQL, R, SAS, Matlab, etc.).
  • Perform statistical analysis, including regression analysis and machine learning techniques.
  • Assist with data analysis and dissemination of findings through the preparation of reports, journal articles, presentations, web sites, and other research outlets.
  • Perform case-based research, including work with detailed primary documents.

Qualifications
Applicants for Staff Associate position are expected to have the following:
  • Programming experience in STATA and/or SAS and/or R is required.
  • Additional programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, SQL, Matlab, and/or C++ is preferred.
  • Familiarity with statistical tools such as linear regression is required.
  • Familiarity with text parsing and analysis (natural language processing) and/or machine learning techniques is preferred.
  • Candidate must be organized and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Up to two years of research experience in a research role as a research assistant during the academic year or a summer internship in a research lab or governmental institution.
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics or Finance or Accounting or in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering with coursework in Accounting, Economics and Finance.

For a complete list of all accounting faculty and their research interests, please search the CBS faculty directory.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

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