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Summer Research Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

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The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff "for fit" makes significant ...

The ideal candidate would work around teaching and research, relevant to projects organized by the student in collaboration with their advisor. To be considered, please apply. The Pennsylvania State ...

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Biology, in the Eberly College of Science, has part-time openings for Summer Research Lab Assistants to work in the Anderson research lab within the ...

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How much do summer research job jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average monthly pay for summer research job in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Research Job vs Summer Internship?

AspectSummer Research JobSummer Internship
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant academic background or courseworkOften requires enrollment in a related degree program
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, or industry R&D departmentsVaries from corporate offices to labs, depending on the industry
PurposeFocuses on conducting research, data analysis, and academic contributionProvides practical work experience and industry exposure
DurationUsually 8-12 weeks during summer monthsTypically 8-12 weeks, often aligned with academic schedules

While both Summer Research Jobs and Summer Internships offer valuable summer experience, the main difference lies in their focus. Summer Research Jobs emphasize conducting research and academic contributions, often within labs or research institutions. In contrast, Summer Internships are broader, providing practical industry experience across various roles. Your choice depends on whether you want to deepen research skills or gain industry exposure.

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Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

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The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to hire part-time help. The ideal candidate would work around teaching and research, relevant to projects organized by the student in collaboration with their advisor.

To be considered, please apply.

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