Social Science Research Assistants

Top 3 Social Science Research Assistant Jobs

  • Neurologist Health Sciences Research Fellow - The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center - Columbus,OH

    The Department of Neurology at the Ohio State University invites applications for a Neurology Health Services Research (HSR) Fellowship. The ideal candidate will have an MD degree and have completed a neurology residency and/or a neurology...

  • Clinical Research Assistant (HS) - Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    Clinical Research Assistant (HS) To provide assistance in support of clinical research studies being conducted in the Department of Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary Critical Care in partnership with the College of Medicine...

  • Research Assistant - Nelin - Nationwide Childrens Hospital - Columbus,OH

    Research Scientist Performs research experiments in accordance with provisions of the approved protocol, maintains records, prepares reports and publications, and assists in analyzing data. Essential...

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What Social science research assistants Do

Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. May help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. Excludes Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary.


Social science research assistant Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 40,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $49,720

Job Outlook for Social science research assistants

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 3,400
  • Growth rate: 8 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Social science research assistant

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: None

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