Graduate Research Assistant - Research Projects & Data

University of Alaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Alaska invites applications for a Graduate Research Assistantship pool based in Anchorage. Selected candidates may work on externally funded research projects across ISER, CBHRS, CoEng, or CBPP, under Principal Investigators, contributing to data collection, analysis, literature reviews, lab or field work, and reporting.

Applicants should have knowledge of research methods, data management, and ethics; strong written and verbal communication; proficiency with Microsoft Office;

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic research methods, data collection procedures, and research ethics.
• Ability to collect, organize, and maintain accurate research data and records.
• Skill in literature searches and summarizing scientific or technical information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard software; ability to learn research-specific databases.

Responsibilities

• Support data collection and analysis on sponsored projects.
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings.
• Assist with lab or field work and report preparation.
• Collaborate with researchers and maintain accurate project records.

Skills

Research methods

Data collection

Literature reviews

Microsoft Office

Databases

Organization

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Enrollment in graduate program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Research databases

Job description

The University of Alaska invites applications for a Graduate Research Assistantship pool based in Anchorage. Selected candidates may work on externally funded research projects across ISER, CBHRS, CoEng, or CBPP, under Principal Investigators, contributing to data collection, analysis, literature reviews, lab or field work, and reporting.

Applicants should have knowledge of research methods, data management, and ethics; strong written and verbal communication; proficiency with Microsoft Office;