Remote Research & Manuscript Fellow (Part-Time)

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Bonuses and recognition programs

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented part-time research assistant to support scholarly, educational, and professional activities. The fellow will work closely with faculty to assist with preparation for speaking engagements, development of slide decks and presentation materials, and background research to support manuscript preparation.

This position is well suited for an individual with strong writing, research, organizational, and communication skills who is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Candidates should be presently enrolled in doctoral degree program focused on psychology, neuropsychology, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, education, neuroscience, or a closely related field.
• Strong academic writing skills and experience reading, summarizing, and synthesizing scientific literature.
• Experience preparing professional presentations, educational materials, slide decks, or manuscripts.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Ability to work independently while incorporating feedback from supervising faculty.
• Familiarity with APA style, reference management tools, and academic publication processes preferred.
• Interest or background in pediatric neuropsychology, clinical neuropsychology, learning and developmental disorders, or related clinical populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Speaking engagement preparation: Assist with planning and organizing materials for invited talks, lectures, workshops, professional presentations, and educational sessions.
• Slide preparation: Draft, revise, format, and polish slide decks to ensure that content is clear, visually organized, audience-appropriate, and aligned with presentation goals.
• Literature review and background research: Conduct targeted literature searches, summarize relevant findings, and identify current evidence, clinical guidelines, and key citations to support presentations and manuscripts.
• Manuscript support: Assist with preparation of scholarly manuscripts, including organizing outlines, drafting or revising sections, compiling references, checking citation accuracy, and helping prepare materials for submission.
• Content synthesis: Translate research findings into concise summaries, talking points, presentation narratives, tables, or figures as needed.
• Project organization: Maintain organized files, reference lists, timelines, drafts, and version histories for ongoing presentation and writing projects.
• Collaboration and communication: Meet regularly with supervising faculty to review priorities, receive feedback, and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Skills

Academic writing

Literature review

Presentation preparation

Slide deck design

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree required

Tools

APA style

Reference management

Academic publication processes

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented part-time research assistant to support scholarly, educational, and professional activities. The fellow will work closely with faculty to assist with preparation for speaking engagements, development of slide decks and presentation materials, and background research to support manuscript preparation.

This position is well suited for an individual with strong writing, research, organizational, and communication skills who is