Research Assistant
$21 - $29/hr
Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research ... Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing ...
$21 - $29/hr
Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research ... Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing ...
$21 - $29/hr
Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research ... Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing ...
$21 - $29/hr
Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research ... Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing ...
$21 - $29/hr
Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research ... Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing ...
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$56/hr
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... Assistants. The Manager has significant responsibilities over research, writing, editing, and fact-checking, as well as supporting project administration and communications. Job-Specific ...
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$56/hr
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... Assistants. The Manager has significant responsibilities over research, writing, editing, and fact-checking, as well as supporting project administration and communications. Job-Specific ...
$78K - $100K/yr
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... Assistants. The Manager has significant responsibilities over research, writing, editing, and fact-checking, as well as supporting project administration and communications. Job-Specific ...
$78K - $100K/yr
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... Assistants. The Manager has significant responsibilities over research, writing, editing, and fact-checking, as well as supporting project administration and communications. Job-Specific ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$24.37/hr
Overview The Research Assistant will work on distinct clinical research projects in the Pediatric ... Assisting with the preparation of oral presentations and written research reports * Attending ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$24.37/hr
Overview The Research Assistant will work on distinct clinical research projects in the Pediatric ... Assisting with the preparation of oral presentations and written research reports * Attending ...
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$53/hr
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The Research Assistant will support data analysis, data visualization, measurement tasks, writing and publication tasks, and other activities for EASEL Lab research-practice partnerships.
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$53/hr
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The Research Assistant will support data analysis, data visualization, measurement tasks, writing and publication tasks, and other activities for EASEL Lab research-practice partnerships.
Cambridge, MA · Hybrid
$21.25 - $29.25/hr
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The Research Assistant will support data analysis, data visualization, measurement tasks, writing and publication tasks, and other activities for EASEL Lab research-practice partnerships.
Cambridge, MA · Hybrid
$21.25 - $29.25/hr
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The Research Assistant will support data analysis, data visualization, measurement tasks, writing and publication tasks, and other activities for EASEL Lab research-practice partnerships.
Boston, MA · On-site
$48K - $66K/yr
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About the Opportunity The Research Assistant (Neuroinformatics) in the Computational Optics and ... Good writing and communication skills are desired. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: * 45%
Boston, MA · On-site
$48K - $66K/yr
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About the Opportunity The Research Assistant (Neuroinformatics) in the Computational Optics and ... Good writing and communication skills are desired. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: * 45%
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$21.25 - $29.25/hr
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The Research Assistant will work directly with Professor Liebman on a variety of projects related ... Excellent writing, research, and organizational skills * Ability to work independently, including ...
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$21.25 - $29.25/hr
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The Research Assistant will work directly with Professor Liebman on a variety of projects related ... Excellent writing, research, and organizational skills * Ability to work independently, including ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$48K - $66K/yr
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About the Opportunity The Research Assistant (Neuroinformatics) in the Computational Optics and ... Good writing and communication skills are desired. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: * 45%
Boston, MA · On-site
$48K - $66K/yr
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About the Opportunity The Research Assistant (Neuroinformatics) in the Computational Optics and ... Good writing and communication skills are desired. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: * 45%
Waltham, MA · On-site
$18/hr
The Institute for Behavioral Health seeks an Undergraduate Research Assistant (URA) as summer ... Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary. Training and mentoring ...
Waltham, MA · On-site
$18/hr
The Institute for Behavioral Health seeks an Undergraduate Research Assistant (URA) as summer ... Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary. Training and mentoring ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
$21.53 - $29.08/hr
Job Summary Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant, Manager or Principal ... Writing, computer skills (e.g., proficiency with ecological momentary assessment [EMA; e.g ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
$21.53 - $29.08/hr
Job Summary Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant, Manager or Principal ... Writing, computer skills (e.g., proficiency with ecological momentary assessment [EMA; e.g ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$22.85 - $27.40/hr
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We are hiring a Research Assistant for a newly NIH-funded project at the FACE Lab at Emerson ... Growth opportunities in writing abstracts and presenting research at conferences QUALIFICATIONS ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$22.85 - $27.40/hr
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We are hiring a Research Assistant for a newly NIH-funded project at the FACE Lab at Emerson ... Growth opportunities in writing abstracts and presenting research at conferences QUALIFICATIONS ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
$21.53 - $29.08/hr
Job Summary Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant, Manager or Principal ... Writing, computer skills (e.g., proficiency with ecological momentary assessment [EMA; e.g ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
$21.53 - $29.08/hr
Job Summary Working under the supervision of a Senior Research Assistant, Manager or Principal ... Writing, computer skills (e.g., proficiency with ecological momentary assessment [EMA; e.g ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$22.85 - $27.40/hr
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Life
Retirement
We are hiring a Research Assistant for a newly NIH-funded project at the FACE Lab at Emerson ... Growth opportunities in writing abstracts and presenting research at conferences QUALIFICATIONS ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$22.85 - $27.40/hr
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Life
Retirement
We are hiring a Research Assistant for a newly NIH-funded project at the FACE Lab at Emerson ... Growth opportunities in writing abstracts and presenting research at conferences QUALIFICATIONS ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of clinical research protocols ... Assist with monitoring the laboratory budget, including ordering equipment. Maintains inventory ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of clinical research protocols ... Assist with monitoring the laboratory budget, including ordering equipment. Maintains inventory ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of clinical research protocols ... Assist with monitoring the laboratory budget, including ordering equipment. Maintains inventory ...
Belmont, MA · On-site
Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of clinical research protocols ... Assist with monitoring the laboratory budget, including ordering equipment. Maintains inventory ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$19.23 - $26.44/hr
... write standard operating procedures for documentation and make informal presentations of these ... Due to the dynamic environment in which research exists, must show flexibility in performing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$19.23 - $26.44/hr
... write standard operating procedures for documentation and make informal presentations of these ... Due to the dynamic environment in which research exists, must show flexibility in performing ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$16.35 - $22.84/hr
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Research Assistant Department : Research - Nephrology Location: Boston, MA Schedule : 24 hours per ... Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). * Proficiency with Microsoft Office ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$16.35 - $22.84/hr
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Research Assistant Department : Research - Nephrology Location: Boston, MA Schedule : 24 hours per ... Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). * Proficiency with Microsoft Office ...
Brookline, MA · Hybrid
$59K - $74K/yr
Perform basic legal research, as requested and summarize findings in writing. * Assist with the opening and closing of matters for assigned attorneys in the CounselLink matter management system and ...
Brookline, MA · Hybrid
$59K - $74K/yr
Perform basic legal research, as requested and summarize findings in writing. * Assist with the opening and closing of matters for assigned attorneys in the CounselLink matter management system and ...
| Aspect | Research Writing Assistant | Research Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, strong writing skills | Usually requires a bachelor's or master's degree in research, data analysis, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Academic, research institutions, or content creation settings | Corporate, market research firms, or policy organizations |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Universities, research centers, publishing | Business, finance, government, consulting |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for research and writing tasks, academic support | Focuses on data analysis, reporting, and strategic insights |
The main difference is that a Research Writing Assistant primarily supports research through writing, editing, and documentation, often in academic or content-focused environments. In contrast, a Research Analyst emphasizes analyzing data, interpreting results, and providing strategic insights, typically in business or policy contexts.
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Assist a Harvard faculty member with course and curriculum development efforts, scholarly research and data collection efforts. Contribute to the faculty member's research in ways that typically include writing and editing, data and information gathering, designing qualitative and quantitative research. Gain understanding of the research subject matter. Plan and conduct interviews, surveys, and literature reviews. Synthesize findings, analyze and interpret results. Assisting with the creation of presentations, summaries and articles on research topics. The Corporate Net-Zero Emission Targets Project, with support from the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability, is seeking Research Assistants (RAs). In this project, faculty and researchers at the Harvard Business School, Harvard Kennedy School, and Harvard Law School are evaluating voluntary corporate goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. For these Research Assistant (RA) positions, the tasks will focus on collecting data from firms' sustainability reports, which will include tracking and reviewing reports, analyzing their carbon commitment statements, and converting this information into structured data. The primary responsibility of Research Assistants is to review and analyze firms' sustainability reports, focusing on their carbon commitment statements, and transform this information into structured, high-quality data. This role involves: Tracking and reading sustainability reports from various firms. Analyzing qualitative content, including carbon commitment statements and other environmental goals. Codifying qualitative data into structured datasets in Excel. Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the collected data to support the project's empirical research. The position requires close attention to detail, an ability to follow instructions precisely, and the discretion to exercise sound judgment when interpreting ambiguous or nuanced statements. Ideal candidates will excel in a role that demands both meticulousness and independent thinking. Sustainability Research/Sustainability Reports (The main skillset needed) Climate Policy Cabron Data Coding #J-18808-Ljbffr
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201 - 500 Employees
Oak Brook, IL, US
2002