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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for research assistant position in Burlington, VT is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $25.58 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 Burlington, VT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,750 per year, or $22 per hour.

Clinical Research Coord II

Burlington, VT • On-site

University of Vermont Health
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$25.78 - $40.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.
** This position is on-site ONLY**
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Clinical Research Coordinator II coordinates and implements vital clinical and non-clinical tasks related to the successful completion of multiple research protocols consistent with knowledge and experience. A successful Clinical Research Coordinator II requires specialized knowledge and skills that are acquired through experience and/or education. This position should be extramurally funded therefore continued employment is largely dependent on the availability of funds in addition to satisfactory performance. The position may function independently with direction from the Principal Investigator and other research leadership staff.
EDUCATION:
Associates Degree required or equivalent technical certification (e.g., EMT, EKG Technician, Medical Assistant). Bachelor degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
At least two years of experience coordinating research protocols independently and appropriate relevant medical experience.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
BENEFITS:
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
LEARN MORE:
• What is it like working here?
• https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment
• Why Burlington, VT?
• https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington

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