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RESEARCHER ASSISTANT

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $26.80/hr

... on user requests. General Responsibilities As a Researcher Assistant, you will contribute to the ... This role involves performing standard research tasks, including sample processing, basic data ...

Sauce

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Miami, FL

$115K - $151K/yr

Conduct user research to uncover workflows and pain points, translating insights into actionable ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Sauce

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

Conduct user research to uncover workflows and pain points, translating insights into actionable ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Hanwha Power

End User Support Specialist

Jupiter, FL · On-site

... Management Team and assist with recommendations for the improvement of IT systems and ... to research, resolve, and respond to incidents and requests received via phone and e-mail in a ...

SANDOW

Website & UX Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$110K/yr

... assist with supporting backlog production tasks Qualifications * 4+ years of related experience ... researchers, data experts, and product managers. * excellent verbal and written communication ...

SANDOW

Website & UX Manager

Boca Raton, FL

$110K/yr

... assist with supporting backlog production tasks Qualifications * 4+ years of related experience ... researchers, data experts, and product managers. * excellent verbal and written communication ...

Sauce

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

Conduct user research to uncover workflows and pain points, translating insights into actionable ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for user research assistant in Florida is $31.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.13 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between User Research Assistant vs User Experience Designer?

AspectUser Research AssistantUser Experience Designer
Primary FocusAssists in gathering and analyzing user dataDesigns and improves overall user experience
Required SkillsResearch methods, data analysis, communicationDesign tools, user-centered design, prototyping
Work EnvironmentResearch teams, usability labs, surveysDesign studios, cross-functional teams
Common CertificationsResearch certifications, UX certifications

While a User Research Assistant focuses on collecting and analyzing user data to inform design decisions, a User Experience Designer takes that data to create and optimize the overall user interface and experience. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the product development process.

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Infographic showing various User Research Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,577 per year, or $31 per hour.

Assistant in Research, 12 Month Salaried (NHMFL) - Multiple Vacancies

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Job description

Department
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) - DC Field Facility (DCFF)
Responsibilities
As a member of the DCFF user support team, the Research Faculty member supports a world-leading scientific user program built on a unique suite of resistive, superconducting, and hybrid magnet systems, specialized experimental techniques, and deep staff expertise. In this role, you will help enable high-impact experiments across condensed matter physics, materials science, and related fields by advancing DCFF capabilities, supporting user experiments, and ensuring safe, excellent, and collaborative operations.
  • User Support & Experimental Operations
    • Provide hands-on scientific and technical support to external and internal users conducting high-field experiments, ensuring safe and efficient execution of measurements.
    • Guide users, as needed, in all aspects of an experiment: planning, preparation, instrument configuration, data acquisition, troubleshooting, data analysis, manuscript preparation.
    • Maintain an active presence and consistent communication throughout the experiment, in an effort to ensure high quality experimental results.
  • Instrumentation Development
    • Design, build, optimize, and document advanced measurement systems, including various types of experimental probes and setups, tailored to user science needs.
    • Lead improvements to reliability, robustness, and performance of existing DCFF scientific infrastructure.
    • Collaborate with engineering, electronics, cryogenics, and machine shop teams to implement new capabilities.
  • Research & Scientific Output
    • Conduct collaborative research leveraging DCFF capabilities.
    • Participation in publishing peer-reviewed papers, contributing to MagLab science highlights, and conference presentations.
    • Identify emerging scientific opportunities and help shape future facility directions and proposals.
  • Operational Excellence & Leadership
    • Participate in magnet scheduling, experiment triage, and facility planning aligned with the MagLab mission and priorities.
    • Contribute to developing standard operating procedures, technical documentation, and training materials.
    • Demonstrate collaborative leadership within a multidisciplinary environment that includes mentoring students, postdocs, and early-career users.

Qualifications
Ph.D. in Physics, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in experimental condensed matter physics or instrumentation relevant to high magnetic fields.
  • Experience with cryogenics, low-noise measurements, high-precision instrumentation, data acquisition systems, or magnet-related experimental techniques.
  • Strong record of scientific/technical productivity (publications, presentations, technical reports, designs).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a broad range of individuals.
  • Active, can-do, perpetual-learner mindset that maintains a focus on service to user experiments.
  • Commitment to maintaining an environment of safety excellence.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in high magnetic field research environment.
  • Experience with the measurement techniques listed here .
  • Experience working in large-scale user facilities or multi-user laboratory environments.
  • Demonstrated success in developing measurement platforms, control systems, or advanced probes.
  • Experience mentoring students or leading small project teams.
  • Familiarity with facility operations, scheduling, and user program management.
  • Ability to secure external funding to support scientific or instrumentation efforts.

Contact Info
For additional information, please contact Kayla West at knwest@fsu.edu .
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
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FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
This position requires that you have three confidential professional letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf. Follow the steps below to request these letters through our system:
1) After submitting your application, click the Careers link;
2) Click the My References link;
3) Click the Send/View Reference Request button next to the appropriate position; and
4) Follow the steps on that page to send your references a system generated email requesting they submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf.
You may also return to the My References link and click on "Send/View Reference Request" to see if your references have responded, add additional references, or resend requests.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

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Year founded

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