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AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Materials Sciene and Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time job of graduate student researcher for Summer 2026. This is for a project involving ...

$41K - $49K/yr

We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician ... Graduate Student for Parmigiani Lab (Matteo Manente) At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every ...

The Center for Repurposing Fossil Energy Assets (ReCET) seeks a part-time student researcher (graduate student) to conduct some tests for using mine and other waste materials for thermal energy ...

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We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician ... Graduate Student for Bill Lotter At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an ...

$41K - $49K/yr

We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician ... Graduate Student for Parmigiani Lab At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an ...

Graduate Student

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Description Job Title Graduate Student Location Los Alamos, NM, US Organization Name C-PCS/Physical ... Cover letters are most effective when they clearly indicate your research interests and highlight ...

Graduate Student

Los Alamos, NM · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

What You Will Do The Chemistry Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Program is an educational program that provides students with relevant research experience while pursuing a graduate degree. Students ...

Graduate Student Employee

Pittsburgh, PA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Psychology Graduate Assistants assist faculty with research and administrative tasks ... Tasks include research related activities such as conducting literature searches through PsychInfo ...

Graduate Student Employee

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Psychology Graduate Assistants assist faculty with research and administrative tasks ... Tasks include research related activities such as conducting literature searches through PsychInfo ...

... Title Graduate Student Services Coordinator Anticipated Hiring Range $48,823 - $53,705 Work ... The college's faculty are widely-recognized thought-leaders who use their research to transform the ...

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$21.36 - $24.04/hr

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The Federal Judicial Center (Center) is the federal courts' agency for research and continuing education. Congress established the Center in 1967 as a separate organization within the federal judicial system at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States. A nine-member board, chaired by the Chief Justice of the United States, determines its basic policies.
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The Research Division undertakes empirical research related to the operation of the federal courts, often at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States and its committees, specific courts, or other groups in the federal court system.
The primary duties and responsibilities of the graduate student research assistant are to provide support to Research Division project teams in the design and conduct of social science research aimed at discovering innovative or improved approaches to the judicial administration in federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. Specific duties and responsibilities, generally exercised under the guidance of a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate, may include support with:
  • Conducting literature reviews;
  • Organizing, coding, and analyzing data;
  • Creating and documenting datasets;
  • Creating tables and graphs to present research findings;
  • Developing research instruments such as interview protocols, questionnaires, and coding protocols;
  • Writing and administering online surveys; and
  • Writing reports of research findings.

The Federal Judicial Center offers a range of telework and flexible work schedule options based on the employee's position categorization. The Graduate Student Research Assistant position is a remote-eligible position and will not require relocation.
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Conditions of employment
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Selectee must be a United States Citizen, subject to the exceptions enumerated at https://www.uscourts.gov/careers/search-judiciary-jobs/citizenship-requirements-employment-judiciary.
  • Selectee must favorably complete a background investigation.
  • Relatives of Center staff members may not be employed at the Center in any capacity.
  • All requirements must be met for full consideration.

The Federal Judicial Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to achieving a professional and collegial workplace in which everyone is valued and treated fairly and respectfully.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled and seeking a graduate degree in a social or behavioral science discipline such as psychology, sociology, or political science at an accredited educational institution, on a full-time basis;
  • Experience working in a research environment either as a paid employee, intern, or volunteer, or as part of a graduate school program;
  • Knowledge of statistical programs such as SAS, SPSS, STATA, and R;
  • Knowledge of database management programs such as Excel, Access, or FileMaker;
  • Strong writing skills; and
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work collaboratively.

Summer graduate student research assistants are asked to commit to at least eight weeks of employment for 30 to 39 hours per week.
Spring and fall semester graduate student research assistants are asked to commit to 12 to 15 hours per week.
Graduate student research assistants are limited to working a maximum of 39 hours per week.
Education
Currently enrolled and seeking a graduate degree in a social or behavioral science discipline such as psychology, sociology, or political science at an accredited educational institution, on a full-time basis.
Additional information
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
  • Graduate Students (first and second year): $21.36 per hour
  • Graduate Students (third year or completed degree): $24.04 per hour

This position is part time. Benefits are not applicable for this position.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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This position is part time. Benefits are not applicable for this position.