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Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

... Assistant position in the College of Education is responsible for assisting faculty with teaching and research related activities such as data entry, literature searches, and other research ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

... Administrative Assistant position in Psychology is responsible for assisting the department chair and/or assigned faculty with any administrative duties related to research, assessment and ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1427P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... research, assessment and accreditation information. Minimum Qualifications 1. Must be a current ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1432P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... research information upon request. Minimum Qualifications 1. Must be a current Troy University ...

Tuskegee University

Position Details To create a Posting, first complete the information on this screen, then click the ... Position Information Position Title Research Extension Assistant Professor or Instructor, Animal ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1433P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... data entry, reports and research; and assisting with the implementation and training of ...

Troy University

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

... Teaching Assistant position in Kinesiology and Health Promotion is responsible for teaching one-hour activity classes, assisting with research, and assisting faculty with classes. Minimum ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1434P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... include a research project, a presentation at a professional conference, or a specialized ...

Troy University

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Troy, AL · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number ST1457P Position Title Graduate Administrative ... individually researching solutions to problems. 4. Ability to become certified in the current ...

UAB NOVA RENT

RESEARCHER ASSISTANT

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.50/hr

Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research ... data, and assist in preparing researcher summaries. * 10% Manage laboratory reagents and ...

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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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Graduate Assistant - Archives Graduate Research Assistant

Montevallo, AL • On-site

University of Montevallo
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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$11/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

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Position Information
Posting Number
Job Title
Graduate Assistant - Archives Graduate Research Assistant
Department
Carmichael Library
Rate of Pay
$11 hourly
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Estimated Number of Hours Per Week
10 hours per week/variable schedule between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Employment Status
Part Time Temporary
Student Appointment Type
Graduate Assistant
General Description
The Archives Graduate Assistant performs a variety of tasks in Milner Archives and Special Collections. The primary functions are archival processing, scanning, and research assistance.
Essential Job Duties
  • Perform archival processing including creating inventories, file-level finding aids, re-housing materials in archival friendly containers (file folders, boxes, photo sleeves, etc.) and insuring the container is recorded per the Records Group alphanumeric system.

  • Scan materials which contributes both to digitization for the web and also in fulfilling research requests.

  • Provide multifaceted research assistance by helping the archivist locate and gather information and to research topics at the request of researchers such as students, faculty and staff, campus offices (primarily the President's Office, University Relations, and the UM Foundation), the town of Montevallo, alumni, and the general public. This also includes assisting the archivist in preparing for class visits, providing project support, and supervising the reshelving/rehousing of materials that have been used.

  • The graduate assistant also helps the archivist perform quality control and workflow checks regarding interns.

Education and Experience
Undergraduate Degree
Must be enrolled in the University of Montevallo Graduate Program
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Technical competence-ability to operate a scanner and ability to learn data preservation and management.

  • Customer service oriented and have basic knowledge of how to do research.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate judgment in handling information and records.

  • Knowledge of or ability to learn content management systems and various metadata schema used in archival practice.

Preferred Major
Licenses, Certification or Registrations
N/A
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
08/20/2026
Open Date
08/07/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Additional Statement
The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status. Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa. No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.
EEO Statement
UM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Institution.

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