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Research Assistant Position Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Florida Atlantic University

$14 - $16/hr

Position Summary: Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Research Assistant - Boca Raton, FL. This is a non-student OPS position. Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Charles E. Schmidt College of ...

Evolution Research Group

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

In executing these position responsibilities, the Research Assistant is guided FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and company standard operating procedures and policies.This role will ...

PhaseWell Research

Clinical Research Assistant

Ocala, FL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals with healthcare or patient-care ... Escort and support participants during clinical research visits * Assist coordinators with study ...

University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The University ... The Research Assistant 1 performs a clerical role to ensure the smooth operations of office ...

University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The department ... The Research Assistant contributes with research investigators by providing research and ...

The University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The University ... The Research Assistant 1 performs a clerical role to ensure the smooth operations of office ...

The University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The department ... The Research Assistant contributes with research investigators by providing research and ...

ITrade STEM

Research Assistant

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant to join our dynamic team in Fort Lauderdale and help us achieve our mission of creating a prosperous future through strategic talent acquisition. About ...

ITrade STEM

Research Assistant

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant to join our dynamic team in Fort Lauderdale and help us achieve our mission of creating a prosperous future through strategic talent acquisition. About ...

ITrade STEM

Research Assistant

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant to join our dynamic team in Fort Lauderdale and help us achieve our mission of creating a prosperous future through strategic talent acquisition. About ...

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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 Research Assistant - Academic Year

Graduate Research Assistant - Academic Year

State of Florida

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

State Of Florida rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 179 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 50 rated states

Job description

Do not click the Apply button.Apply at GovernmentJobs.com
Graduate Research Assistant - Academic Year
The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) is a research unit of the Florida Legislature that conducts studies of Florida agencies and programs to assist the Legislature in its policy and budget deliberations. OPPAGA's academic year graduate research assistant position provides a compensated hands-on learning experience for 25 hours per week.
Responsibilities include the following.
  • Working in a team environment with professional legislative analysts to complete research projects
  • Collecting, analyzing and interpreting data
  • Conducting interviews with state agency staff, stakeholders, and other information resources
  • Conducting surveys or focus groups, or using other qualitative research methods

Preference will be given to applicants with the following knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Graduate degree course work in qualitative or quantitative analysis and research fields, such as public administration, public policy, business administration, economics, demography, statistics, finance, education, social work, planning, management, accounting, and the social sciences
  • Understanding of principles of governmental organization, budgeting, and accountability
  • Understanding of research methods, descriptive and inferential statistics, and financial analysis
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel and SPSS or similar statistical packages
  • Experience as an effective contributor to a work team
  • Interest in pursuing a career in government policy analysis and program evaluation

The 2026-27 academic year graduate research assistant position is a part-time position for at least 30, and up to 35 weeks, and is paid at a rate of $15.00 per hour. The program provides an opportunity to work in a state legislative office with a highly qualified, multidisciplinary staff that includes public administrators, social scientists, MBA graduates, attorneys, and others. Travel expenses incurred by the intern in the conduct of an approved OPPAGA project will be reimbursed as allowed by s. 112.061, Florida Statutes.
To apply, submit the following.
  • Legislative application
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover letter that details graduate school status, expected graduation date, and a brief description of the research topics and methods used for at least two team or individual graduate-level research projects that the applicant completed
  • Transcript(s) of all graduate and undergraduate credits (unofficial copies are acceptable for review)

For questions, contact Jim Clark at (850) 717-0519. If an accommodation is needed for a disability, please notify Human Resources at (850) 488-6803. OPPAGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The application deadline for consideration is June 1, 2026 or until the position is filled.
Do not click the Apply button.Apply at GovernmentJobs.com
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