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Research Assistant Position Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Research Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1360P Position Title Research Assistant Position Type Student Department Mathematics - Troy Division College of Science and Engineering Campus ...

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

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Research Assistant Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Accel Research Sites - Birmingham, AL Reporting To: Adrienne Hilliard Description Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi ...

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL

$18 - $24.75/hr

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The Research Assistant (RA) provides support to the Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Site Manager, Principal and Sub Investigators, and other site staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA ...

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

  • Retirement

Description The Research Assistant for the Office of University Historian assists in all aspects of ... Frequently remain in a stationary position for extended periods. * Frequently view computer screen ...

The position is expected to assist and contribute to ongoing research projects, primarily via basic mouse colony maintenance and experiment assistance. General Responsibilities * As a Researcher ...

Research Assistant

Birmingham, AL

$18 - $24.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Research Assistant (RA) provides support to the Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Site Manager, Principal and Sub Investigators, and other site staff in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA ...

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Position Details To create a Posting, first complete the information on this screen, then click the ... Position Information Position Title GWCAES Research Assistant I, II, III Status Full Time Job ...

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What is the difference between Research Assistant Position vs Research Associate?

AspectResearch Assistant PositionResearch Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree often required; some roles may need a master'sMaster's or Ph.D. often preferred; more specialized experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, research institutions, healthcare settingsResearch labs, universities, industry R&D departments
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, government agencies, non-profitsUniversities, private companies, biotech firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level research rolesViewed as a more advanced research position

The Research Assistant Position typically involves supporting research activities under supervision, requiring a bachelor's degree. In contrast, a Research Associate usually has more experience or advanced degrees, taking on more independent responsibilities. Both roles are common in academic and research settings, but the Research Associate position generally demands a higher level of expertise and specialization.

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Infographic showing various Research Assistant Position job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Research Assistant

Troy University

Troy, AL • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
ST1360P
Position Title
Research Assistant
Position Type
Student
Department
Mathematics - Troy
Division
College of Science and Engineering
Campus
Troy
Work Status
Student (SPT)
Temporary
Yes
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The research assistant position is responsible for data collection and analysis for a research project. The data collection for this research project involves contacting and interviewing potential research participants who are Troy University graduates currently teaching mathematics in middle or high school or aiming to teach mathematics after their graduation. The data analysis involves producing interview transcripts and assist faculty researchers to analyze the data. It also involves some writing tasks, such as preliminary literature review for the research.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a current Troy University Mathematics or Mathematics Education Major at the senior level enrolled at least half time.
Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.
Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
No
Work Hours
To be decided
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/a
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No
Posting Date
05/06/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/45505

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