32 research assistant jobs found

Assistant Director of Momentum Giving Job ID: 302219 Location: Georgia College & State Univ Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, more than 30 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional...

Associate Vice President for Development Job Description Summary: Minimum Qualifications: Seven years of development experience with demonstrated success managing comprehensive fundraising programs and securing major and planned gifts, preferably in higher education or a comparably complex nonprofit environment. Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills; be detail, goal and results oriented; be self motivated with the ability to make independent decisions; be collaborative and a team player; demonstrate sound judgment when dealing with a wide range of personalities, relationships and situations; possess the ability to maintain enthusiasm for hard work, changing priorities, and multiple deadlines, as well as the ability to interact well with a diverse community of faculty, students, and constituents. Strong financial acumen with budget development, resource allocation, and ROI analysis capabilities. Data-driven...

Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Purchase College Foundation and Charitable Entities Posting Number: S422P Application Deadline: 09/17/2026 Department: S422P FT - PT: Full Time Part-time %: Minimum Salary: 200000.00 Maximum Salary: 225000.00 Description: The Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Purchase CollegeFoundation and Charitable Entities (VPIA) will serve as SUNY Purchase's chief advancement strategist, partnering with the President and the College's Foundation Board to build an energetic fundraising, alumni engagement, and philanthropy program that expands support for students, academic excellence, and the College's nationally recognized arts and liberal arts mission. The role requires a transformational and engaged leader and manager with a proven record of success in individual and institutional giving, of Foundation governance, and organizational growth who can elevate...

Development Associate, Wrestling University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Associate Director of Annual Giving & Membership; Morris Arboretum & Gardens University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its...

JOB TITLE Director, Prospect Management and Research LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Advancement Operations DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Director of Prospect Management and Research provides strategic leadership and hands-on direction for WPI's prospect development program, encompassing prospect research, prospect management, and pipeline development. This position designs and implements the research standards, screening strategies, capacity rating methodologies, and portfolio management practices that identify and advance the University's major, principal, and planned gift prospects, directly supporting a successful fundraising pipeline and the University's advancement goals. Reporting to the Executive Director, Advancement Operations, the Director leads the prospect research team and serves as a trusted partner and consultant to gift officers and fundraising leadership, conducting prospect research, managing...

Assistant Vice President of Development The University is being assisted by Isaacson, Miller. Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically and in confidence to: https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-monterey-bay/assistant-vice-president-development Classification: Administrator III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $12,500 to $14,167* mo. ($150,000 - $170,004 annually) CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Employment with the California State...

Assistant Director, Annual Giving Posting Number: SP005365P Division/College: University Foundation Department: Foundation Communications & Marketing Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: Guided by its mission to inspire, manage and distribute private support to enhance the excellence of the University of Idaho, the UI Foundation strives to elevate the university’s impact and reputation through transformational philanthropy. The Foundation is defined by four core values: Generosity and Curiosity; One Mission, One Team; Leadership Through Integrity and Accountability; and Dedication to Excellence. By connecting donor generosity with the university’s greatest opportunities, the Foundation helps fuel student success, advance research and innovation and strengthen the University of Idaho’s future. Position Overview: The Assistant Director of Annual Giving plays a key role in advancing the University of Idaho Foundation’s...

Associate Director of Advancement Data Management Amherst Campus Full Time JR7049 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Associate Director of Advancement Data Management position. The Associate Director of Advancement Data Management is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $73,000 to $77,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive,...

Senior Major Gift Officer Amherst Campus Full Time JR6844 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Senior Major Gift Officer position. The Senior Major Gift Officer is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $120,000 to $130,000 per year. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of...

Assistant Director of Advancement Communications Amherst Campus Full Time JR6843 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Assistant Director of Advancement Communications position. The Assistant Director of Advancement Communications is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $60,000 to $65,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly...

Vice President, Advancement Job Description: Champlain College is seeking a Vice President of Advancement to develop and lead the vision, strategy, and operations that power the college's fundraising and philanthropic efforts. Reporting to the President and serving as a key member of the senior leadership team, this role is responsible for setting the direction for all advancement activities - including major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations, alumni engagement, and donor stewardship. This is a high-impact opportunity at an institution with a clear direction and the investments to back it up. Champlain is launching innovative new programs and deepening its partnerships with local and regional employers - all while expanding scholarship access to reach more students. The VP of Advancement will help translate these initiatives into philanthropic results that open doors for students and strengthen the college's position as a national...

Extension Educator - Bear Lake County: Livestock, Agriculture and 4-H Youth Development Posting Number: F001431P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Off Campus Location - Bear Lake County - Montpelier, Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Eastern District Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Extension Faculty Position Control Number: 1825 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: County Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension Eastern District seeks a 12-month, tenure-track Extension Educator with the rank of...

Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Advisor Serving San Diego and Imperial Counties (AP 22-05) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: June 16, 2026 Next review date: Friday, Jul 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Advisor serving San Diego and Imperial Counties. The Advisor will develop, deliver, and evaluate a program that provides youth in the two counties with meaningful personal development opportunities, especially in...

Assistant Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Assistant Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement Job Category: Department: VP-University Advancement Admin EEO number: 26P303 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: UC S09 Job Summary/Basic Function By exercising a passion for connecting and building networks between donors, alumni, students, and the University, the Assistant Vice President for Alumni & Donor Engagement will set a strategic direction for the Office of Alumni and Donor Engagement by establishing goals and metrics, evaluating advancement programs and practices, and leading, coaching, mentoring, and developing a team of staff in alumni engagement, donor relations, advancement research and annual giving. The AVP will also serve as the executive director of the WSU Alumni...

Director of Philanthropy, Foundation Relations Job ID: 297161 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...

Assistant Athletic Director for Development Job #: F00784 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $110,000 - $117,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: Reporting to the Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Development, the Assistant Athletic Director for Development serves in a management role to provide strategic leadership for Syracuse Athletics female sport programs. The individual will be responsible for cultivating, soliciting, closing, and stewarding major and principal gift level donors with an emphasis on gifts over $100,000 or more. Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree preferred. Ideal candidates will have at minimum, seven years of demonstrated experience of successful fundraising, preferably in a college or university setting. Experience in Division I...

Managing Director, Development, Lurie Autism Institute (LAI) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance...

Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Job Title: Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Location: Cheney FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: Typically M-F 8am - 5pm, but may be required to work evenings and/or weekends to fulfill special projects and other needs of the university. Term of Appointment: 12 Months Job Summary: The Office of Grants, Research and Development at Eastern Washington University is currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for our position of Director, Grant and Research Development. The Office of Grant and Research Development provides leadership for faculty scholarship, sponsored programs, research administration, and research development activities at Eastern Washington University. The office supports faculty, staff, and students in securing external funding, advancing scholarship and creative activities, and building...