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Bsu

Research Assistant

Muncie, IN · Remote

$17/hr

Department of Social Work - Temp Start Date: 07/17/2026 About this opportunity: The Research ... This is a remote position with a flexible work schedule. Supervisor: Dr. Mary Provence, Assistant ...

New York University

Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$29/hr

Remote Commitment: Temporary - Part-Time (10 hours/week) Start date: June 30, 2025 End date: August ... Undergraduate degree in social work, public health, psychology, or a related field * Excellent ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$19 - $26/hr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... assist in developing large language model (LLM) applications for social science research and data ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$15/hr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Energy Institute is seeking ...

The Pennsylvania State University

For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking a research scientist with a strong background in corrosion for a ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Materials Science and Engineering department at The Pennsylvania ...

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What is the difference between Remote Social Science Research Assistant vs Remote Market Research Analyst?

AspectRemote Social Science Research AssistantRemote Market Research Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in social sciences or related field; research experienceBachelor's degree in marketing, business, or social sciences; data analysis skills
Work EnvironmentAcademic, nonprofit, or research institutions; remote or in-officeCorporate, marketing agencies, or consulting firms; primarily remote
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutes, NGOsBusinesses, marketing firms, consulting companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Remote Social Science Research Assistant and Remote Market Research Analyst roles share similarities in research skills and remote work settings. However, the assistant typically focuses on academic or social science projects, while the analyst concentrates on market data and consumer insights. Both roles require analytical skills and research experience but serve different industry needs.

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Law Student Research Assistant

Judicial Branch - Agency Wide

Remote

$21.36 - $24.04/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

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The Federal Judicial Center (Center) is the federal courts' agency for research and continuing education. Congress established the Center in 1967 as a separate organization within the federal judicial system at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States. A nine-member board, chaired by the Chief Justice of the United States, determines its basic policies.
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The Research Division undertakes empirical research related to the operation of the federal courts, often at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States and its committees, specific courts, or other groups in the federal court system.
The primary duties and responsibilities of the law student research assistant are to provide support to Research Division project teams in the design and conduct of social science and legal research aimed at discovering innovative or improved approaches to the judicial administration in federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. Specific duties and responsibilities, generally exercised under the guidance of a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate, may include support with:
  • Conducting legal research and literature reviews;
  • Reviewing and summarizing court policies and procedures;
  • Cite-checking documents;
  • Developing research instruments such as interview protocols, questionnaires, and coding protocols;
  • Organizing and coding court-related data;
  • Creating tables and graphs to present research findings; and
  • Writing reports of research findings.

The Federal Judicial Center offers a range of telework and flexible work schedule options based on the employee's position categorization. The Law Student Research Assistant position is a remote-eligible position and will not require relocation.
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Conditions of employment
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Selectee must be a United States Citizen, subject to the exceptions enumerated at https://www.uscourts.gov/careers/search-judiciary-jobs/citizenship-requirements-employment-judiciary.
  • Selectee must favorably complete a background investigation.
  • Relatives of Center staff members may not be employed at the Center in any capacity.
  • All requirements must be met for full consideration.

The Federal Judicial Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to achieving a professional and collegial workplace in which everyone is valued and treated fairly and respectfully.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled and seeking a law degree at an accredited educational institution, on a full-time basis;
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills; and
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work collaboratively.

Summer law student research assistants are asked to commit to at least eight weeks of employment for 30 to 39 hours per week.
Spring and fall semester law student research assistants are asked to commit to 12 to 15 hours per week.
Law student research assistants are limited to working a maximum of 39 hours per week.
Education
Currently enrolled and seeking a law degree at an accredited educational institution, on a full-time basis.
Additional information
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
  • Law Students (first and second year): $21.36 per hour
  • Law Students (third year or completed degree): $24.04 per hour

This position is part time. Benefits are not applicable for this position.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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This position is part time. Benefits are not applicable for this position.

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