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Sales Research Assistant Intern

Dunwoody, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detailed oriented, research minded and loves digging through ... Dunwoody, Georgia Position Type: Internship Compensation: Based on experience **Please note that ...

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Sales Research Assistant Intern

Dunwoody, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detailed oriented, research minded and loves digging through ... Dunwoody, Georgia Position Type: Internship Compensation: Based on experience **Please note that ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for research assistant position in Atlanta, GA is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,824 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Assistant Research Professor

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.


Research Faculty - Division of Palliative Medicine

The Division of Palliative Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine seeks candidates for full-time PhD research faculty positions and physician clinical research faculty appointments.

The Division’s research program is a multidisciplinary academic enterprise that conducts clinical, translational, and health services research focused on identifying and addressing the multifactorial sources of suffering associated with serious illness.

Areas of inquiry span diverse diseases, care settings, and populations, and include expertise in qualitative and mixed-methods research, patient-reported outcomes, electronic medical record analyses, evidence synthesis, and randomized clinical trials.

This opportunity is well suited for investigators and clinician-scholars committed to advancing the science of serious illness care through rigorous research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scholarly dissemination.

Contact - Michael Schmitt michael.schmitt@emory.edu

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.


Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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