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Apps Associates

Project Manager - IMS

Acton, MA · On-site

Collaborate with Apps Associates project team members, who are both onshore and offshore, to ... technical leads and business partners * Lead project teams through scoping definition and ensure ...

Apps Associates

Project Manager - IMS

Acton, MA · On-site +1

Collaborate with Apps Associates project team members, who are both onshore and offshore, to ... technical leads and business partners * Lead project teams through scoping definition and ensure ...

circa

Sales Associate

Burlington, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

This position combines showroom sales with technical project design responsibilities. The successful candidate will collaborate with trade and consumer clients to provide comprehensive lighting and ...

Visual Comfort & Co.

Sales Associate

Burlington, MA · On-site

$33.65 - $36.06/hr

This position combines showroom sales with technical project design responsibilities. The successful candidate will collaborate with trade and consumer clients to provide comprehensive lighting and ...

Pwc

Oracle PMO - Senior Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$77K - $202K/yr

As a Senior Associate, you will focus on building meaningful client connections and learning how to ... In this role, you will work closely with business leaders, project managers, and technical teams to ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical project associate in Boston, MA is $32.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $38.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Technical Project Associate vs Project Coordinator?

AspectTechnical Project AssociateProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related field; technical certificationsBachelor's degree in business, management, or related field
Work EnvironmentTechnical teams, IT departments, engineering projectsProject teams across various industries, administrative settings
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, engineering firms, R&D departmentsConstruction, IT, marketing, and corporate sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Technical Project Associate typically focuses on technical aspects, supporting engineering or IT projects with specialized knowledge. The Project Coordinator handles overall project organization, scheduling, and communication. While both roles support project execution, the Technical Project Associate emphasizes technical skills, whereas the Project Coordinator emphasizes administrative and coordination skills.

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Infographic showing various Technical Project Associate job openings in Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,491 per year, or $32.9 per hour.
Predoctoral Technical Associate, Finance (C. Palmer)

Predoctoral Technical Associate, Finance (C. Palmer)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

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8.8

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Job description

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to work as a full-time Technical Associate (predoctoral research assistant) in the MIT Sloan Finance group under Professor Christopher Palmer for a period of at least one year, ideally two, beginning on or before July, 2021. The job will entail close collaboration in all stages of the research process on a number of new and ongoing empirical projects in the fields of financial economics, household finance, and banking.
This position offers the opportunity to gain exposure to and training in a broad set of economic research topics and methodologies before pursuing a PhD in economics or finance. The chosen candidate will also gain valuable skills in analyzing large data sets and solving computations models, as well as experience with programming languages and applied econometrics.
Application review will begin May 1, 2021 and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Short-listed applicants will be asked to complete an interview and a technical exercise to demonstrate their qualifications. Please note that visa sponsorship for this position is not available, and employment is contingent upon appropriate work authorization.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should
(i) have completed a 4-year undergraduate degree majoring in Economics, or undertaken comparable Economics coursework;
(ii) have a strong quantitative research background;
(iii) have statistical/scientific programming experience, especially in Stata, Python, or R;
(iv) be able to work independently to solve problems.
The position is most beneficial for students planning to pursue a PhD or advanced Master's program in Economics or Finance.
Application Instructions
To apply, please upload the following documents:
  1. One-page cover letter describing your relevant coursework and/or research experience, programming background, future academic plans, and when you are available to begin work.
  2. CV.
  3. Academic transcript (unofficial is fine).
  4. Writing sample. This can be any research paper or term paper that you think best reflects your abilities.
  5. Coding sample

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