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Science Research Assistant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Exponent Inc.

Research Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the ... Research Assistants for our Data Sciences Practice in Phoenix, AZ . In this role, you will work as ...

Exponent Inc.

Research Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth ... D.s * 90+ Disciplines * 30+ Offices globally We are currently seeking Research Assistants for our ...

Exponent Inc.

Research Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the ... Research Assistants for our Data Sciences Practice in Phoenix, AZ . In this role, you will work as ...

ATSU PUBLIC

ASDOH - Student Research Assistant

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

The Student Research Assistant will support ongoing activities of the ATSU SalivaEpi Biobank by ... sciences, dentistry, public health, or biomedical research. This position also supports ...

Celerion

Medical Research Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

Medical Research Assistants will monitor activities of study participants, handle human biological ... Post high school education in life sciences or medical training preferred * CPR certification ...

University of Arizona

Scientific Analyst II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Evaluate and adopt emerging AI/ML tools and methodologies relevant to brain science research. * Assist in training junior lab members or graduate students on data science methods and tools as needed.

Medix

Medical Research Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Job Summary Our client is seeking a Medical Research Assistant responsible for administering ... As a job position within our Clinical Sciences division, a successful completion of a background ...

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What is a science research assistant?

Science Research Assistants are professionals who support scientists and researchers in conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment. They often help with literature reviews, data entry, and the preparation of research reports or presentations. Their work is essential for ensuring research projects run smoothly and efficiently, allowing lead researchers to focus on complex tasks and analysis. Science Research Assistants typically work in academic, government, or private research settings and may specialize in fields such as biology, chemistry, or environmental science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science research assistant?

To thrive as a Science Research Assistant, you need a solid background in scientific principles, data analysis, and laboratory techniques, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in a relevant science field. Familiarity with lab equipment, statistical software (such as SPSS or R), and data management systems is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help you excel in collaborative research environments. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, reliable results, and smooth project workflows in scientific research settings.

What are some typical challenges science research assistants face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Science Research Assistants often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges in time management and prioritization. Balancing data collection, experiment preparation, and documentation requires strong organizational skills and clear communication with supervisors and team members. It's common to encounter shifting deadlines or competing priorities, so proactively seeking clarification on expectations and maintaining detailed records can help manage workload efficiently. Collaborating with colleagues and regularly updating your principal investigator ensures alignment and smoother project progression.
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Internship - Research

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

INTERNSHIP - RESEARCH
Summary: Our Research Internship Program provides learning opportunities for undergraduate and post-graduate students interested in gaining research experience and learning about autism spectrum disorder throughout the lifespan. Research interns will gain experience similar to that of research assistants in a university social science research lab, including training in ethical research conduct, data entry, data collection, observation of evidence-based and/or experimental behavioral interventions for ASD, literature reviews, and various other administrative tasks that are critical to the research process. Exceptional research interns may have the opportunity to co-author manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed journals.
Interns must commit to at least 10 volunteer hours per week for a minimum of 9 months. We review applications on a rolling a basis.
Requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma and be at least 18 years of age
  • Current college student, current graduate student, or recent college graduate
  • Strong verbal and written communication, time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds
  • Experience with applied settings with individuals on the autism spectrum or other developmental disability a plus
  • Must submit to a 10-year background check
  • Internship is unpaid

To apply:
  • Please submit your unofficial transcript and 1-page, single-spaced personal statement indicating why you are applying for this program and how this research internship will help you to achieve your career goals to Evelyn deVos (EDeVos@autismcenter.org).

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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