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University of Kentucky

Research Faculty

Lexington, KY · On-site

... Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Research for Department of Family & Community Medicine Department Name 7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty ...

University of Kentucky

Research Faculty

Lexington, KY · On-site

... Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Research for Department of Family & Community Medicine Department Name 7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty ...

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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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WRAP-Research Assistant-Scroggin

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
WRAP-Research Assistant-Scroggin
Requisition Number
DU14976
Department Name
8N100:School of Architecture
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$15.00
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
Currently enrolled at the University of Kentucky.
Required Related Experience
Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Sitting or standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds.
Shift
10-20 hours per week, shift varies.
Job Summary
  • Assistance with representation and expansion on documentation of the faculty's
    built design research work. This includes parametric modeling, animations, and 2D
    representation.
  • Assistance with physical model and any potential exhibition fabrication and setup
    including design installations.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop. A portfolio is required with this application.
Deadline to Apply
08/30/2026
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The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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The University of Kentucky (UK), the state's flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it.

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