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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for research advisor in the United States is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Research Advisor provides guidance and support to students, researchers, or professionals engaged in research projects. They help develop research questions, design methodologies, and ensure that projects meet academic or professional standards. Research Advisors also offer feedback on progress, assist with problem-solving, and may supervise the writing and publication process. Their expertise helps researchers stay on track and produce high-quality, ethical research.

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To thrive as a Research Advisor, you need advanced expertise in research methodologies, data analysis, and subject matter knowledge, usually backed by a graduate degree or equivalent research experience. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (such as SPSS, R, or SAS), literature databases, and research compliance systems is typically required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and mentorship skills help build trust with advisees and foster productive research environments. These abilities are crucial for guiding high-quality research projects, ensuring ethical standards, and supporting the development of emerging scholars.

How do research advisors typically collaborate with research teams and stakeholders throughout a project?

Research Advisors play a pivotal role in guiding research teams, offering strategic direction throughout all stages of a project. They frequently participate in project planning sessions, help refine research methodologies, and provide feedback on data collection and analysis. Collaboration often extends to regular meetings with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and to address emerging challenges. This collaborative approach not only strengthens research outcomes but also fosters professional growth within the team.
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Adjunct Faculty, Music

Irvine, CA • On-site

Concordia University Irvine
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $41/hr

Full-time

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Position Summary:

The Music Department at Concordia University Irvine seeks applicants for adjunct faculty positions in the area of Music. The department strives to develop wise and honorable citizens capable of excelling as witnesses of Christ through their various roles within the academic field and elsewhere. Pursuant to this mission, we seek faculty candidates who can articulate the interconnection between their Christian faith and their academic pursuits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Teaching introductory and/or upper-division courses
  • Conducting office hours, and working with full-time faculty colleagues
  • Possible course topics vary - a list of courses offered is available in the CUI Catalog
  • Additional participation as an undergraduate student research advisor is possible

Qualification Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must confess the Christian faith, demonstrate a commitment to a Lutheran liberal arts education and possess teaching excellence.
  • Candidates should also have an earned doctorate or a master's degree in a relevant field

Pay Rate: $25 - $41 per hour