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University of Pennsylvania
Mar 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Part-Time Clinical Research Assistant B
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Part-Time Clinical Research Assistant B 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 and landmarks, lively...
University of Tampa
Feb 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Part-Time Temporary Research Assistant - Sociology Department
University of Tampa Tampa, FL, USA
Part-Time Temporary Research Assistant R0009619 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Sociology Department at The University of Tampa has a position available for a Part-time Temporary Research Assistant. The research assistant will help with research for the Nonreligion in a Complex Future grant. Responsibilities 1. Schedule and managing meetings. 2. Assist with survey design and construction. 3. Assist with obtaining IRB approval. 4. Review prior literature on research subject. 5. Conduct statistical analyses. 6. Assist with research papers. 7. Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of all cultures and backgrounds. Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree in...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Geospatial Research Assistant (Wharton Impact)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Geospatial Research Assistant (Wharton Impact) 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 and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Clinical Research Assistant - Temporary
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Clinical Research Assistant - Temporary 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 and landmarks, lively...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Clinical Research Assistant
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Clinical Research Assistant 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 and landmarks, lively cultural...
Amherst College
Dec 11, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Research Assistant (Casual Position)
Amherst College Amherst, MA, USA
Research Assistant (Casual Position) Amherst Campus Part Time JR6471 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 Research Assistant position. The Research Assistant is a part-time, casual position with no benefits. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $20.00-23.00 per hour. 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. Reporting to the Director of the Center of Humanistic Inquiry, the Research Assistant will conduct research on areas...
University of Pennsylvania
Nov 25, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Temp Research Assistant (Gear Up Program)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Temp Research Assistant (Gear Up Program) 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 and landmarks, lively...
Augusta University
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Research Assistant
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Senior Research Assistant Job ID: 265753 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 10,500 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 make Augusta University an institution like no other.     The University System of Georgia is comprised of...
Missouri Western State University
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Vice President of Institutional Research and Analytics
Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO, USA
  Position Information   Position Title Assistant Vice President of Institutional Research and Analytics Job Description Missouri Western State University, located in St. Joseph, Missouri is seeking an Assistant Vice President of Institutional Research and Analytics ( AVP ) to join our Finance and Administration Division. The Assistant Vice President of Institutional Research and Analytics ( AVP ) is an administrative level position in Finance and Administration reporting to the Vice President and supports various departments on campus with analytical support. The AVP will program, code, extract, manage, analyze, communicate institutional data, and write reports (with visuals/graphic displays) to succinctly translate data for constituents both within and outside the university, for purposes of compliance with mandated reporting and for decision-making, planning, assessment, accreditation, and related activities with...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
PennLINC Neuroimaging Research Coordinator (A/B)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
PennLINC Neuroimaging Research Coordinator (A/B) 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 and landmarks,...
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Clinical Research Coordinator A/B (Palliative Research Center)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Clinical Research Coordinator A/B (Palliative Research Center) 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 and...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Undergrad Bloomberg RA (Wharton Impact)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Undergrad Bloomberg RA (Wharton Impact) 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 and landmarks, lively...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 31, 2025
Full time
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist 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 and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 31, 2025
Full time
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist 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 and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Pennsylvania
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist, Real Estate Center at the Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pre-Doctoral Research Specialist, Real Estate Center at the Wharton School 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...
Georgia College & State University
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Coordinator, Leadership Academy
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA, USA
Coordinator, Leadership Academy Job ID: 295632 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 certificates, and continuing education...
Central Michigan University
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Position Number: S-3833 Position Summary: This position works directly with Dr. Peter Dijkstra and his team to study behavioral decision making, social competition, and stress resilience in fish. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Previous experience in the performance of standard laboratory procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree. Reasonable knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in laboratory activities. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Duties & Responsibilities: Conducts physiological assays, including mitochondrial respiration, redox/oxidative stress measurements, and hormone analyses, ensuring high data quality and reproducibility. Manages daily laboratory operations, including scheduling, workflow coordination, and maintaining a safe, efficient research environment. Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment, coordinate calibrations and...
Central Michigan University
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
PRINT SERVICES AREA FLOAT
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
PRINT SERVICES AREA FLOAT Position Number: S-3836 Position Summary: Assist in the daily operations of Printing Services. This individual will assist in operating a variety of equipment and utilize software related to the printing industry. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent GED . Previous working/job experience. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple assignments simultaneously. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and project a positive image. Ability to lift weight up to fifty pounds. Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent education. 2 years of experience in the printing industry. Proficient in spelling and language usage. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist in the daily operations of Printing Services, including but not limited to Copy Center, Finishing and bulk mail areas. Lift/transport jobs between Copy Center, Finishing and Mailing departments....
University of the Pacific
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant II
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA, USA
Administrative Assistant II Primary Purpose: Under general supervision, provide confidential administrative support for Benerd College Professional and Continuing Education. Serve as a point of contact for University and external stakeholders, including current and inquiring students. May contribute support to event planning and production, office operations, and specific program logistics. Will have an acute knowledge of Benerd College and University of the Pacific policies, procedures and processes. This position reports directly to Assistant Dean of Operations. Essential Functions: Provides Benerd College Professional and Continuing Education front desk/lobby administrative support such as answering telephones, assisting with student and community inquiries, helping students with course registrations in the office and through the online registration system, assisting "walk in" traffic for Benerd College, and providing overall customer assistance. Receives and...
A.T. Still University
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
ATSU - Manager Grants Assistant & Office Manager
A.T. Still University Kirksville, MO, USA
ATSU - Manager Grants Assistant & Office Manager Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-exempt, Grants Assistant & Office Manger on the Kirksville, Missouri campus. The Grants Assistant & Office Manger is a member of the ATSU grants team and performs a crucial role in the process of establishing and maintaining efficient administrative services that allow for a responsive, service-oriented Office of Sponsored Programs (SP) . S/he must be able to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information in a professional manner. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, facilitating, and electronically submitting federal grant applications, triaging incoming award documentation, electronically processing internal approvals across all schools and units, and recording submissions in the SP grants database. Further, the Grants Assistant & Office Manager maintains ATSU's centralized grant and contract files,...
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