Part-Time Research Associate — Publish-Ready Writer

byu; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 2,273,000 - 2,927,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Access to the library

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA pass

Discounts at BYU Store

Job summary

Brigham Young University (BYU) is seeking a Research Associate (TEMPORARY - part-time, 17.5 hours/week) to transform findings from a completed research project into a publication for a peer-reviewed journal.

This role suits a research professional with strong analytical, writing, and consumer behavior research skills, capable of organizing literature reviews, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation for publication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least one year of research experience.
• Experience conducting consumer behavior research.
• Strong scientific writing and editing skills.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate research findings.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Transform findings from a completed research project into a publication for a peer-reviewed journal.
• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews.
• Analyze and interpret research data.
• Draft scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication.
• Revise manuscripts based on feedback and publication standards.
• Organize research findings, references, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure accuracy, clarity, and scholarly quality.

Skills

Research analysis

Scientific writing

Editing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Brigham Young University (BYU) is seeking a Research Associate (TEMPORARY - part-time, 17.5 hours/week) to transform findings from a completed research project into a publication for a peer-reviewed journal.

This role suits a research professional with strong analytical, writing, and consumer behavior research skills, capable of organizing literature reviews, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation for publication.