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Working As A Graduate Research Assistant

  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Getting Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information

  • $45,551

    Average Salary

What Does A Graduate Research Assistant Do

A Graduate Research Assistant participates in all stages of a survey, such as data collection and analysis. They work with different survey instruments and large datasets using a variety of analytical techniques to prepare research reports.

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Average Length of Employment
Research Scientist 3.8 years
Doctoral Research Assistant 3.4 years
Graduate Research Fellow 3.2 years
Graduate Research Associate 3.2 years
Graduate Research Assistant 3.0 years
Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant 2.9 years
Research Specialist 2.8 years
Graduate Researcher 2.8 years
Teaching & Research Assistant 2.8 years
PHD-Research Assistant 2.6 years
Research Associate 2.6 years
Postdoctoral Research Scientist 2.5 years
Research Fellow 2.3 years
Assistant Research Scientist 2.2 years
Research Assistant 1.7 years
Student Research Assistant 1.6 years
Laboratory Research Assistant 1.6 years
Research Aide 1.2 years
Research Trainee 0.9 years
Research Internship 0.5 years
Top Careers Before Graduate Research Assistant
Research Assistant 25.0%
Internship 17.0%
Graduate Teaching Assistant 13.9%
Teaching Assistant 11.9%
Research Internship 4.2%
Engineering Internship 3.0%
Researcher 2.9%
Volunteer 2.6%
Laboratory Assistant 2.1%
Instructor 2.1%
Graduate Assistant 2.0%
Research Associate 1.8%
Laboratory Technician 1.8%
Graduate Research Student 1.8%
Tutor 1.7%
Software Engineer 1.4%
Research And Development Internship 1.3%
Assistant 1.1%
Research Technician 1.1%
Student Internship 1.1%
Top Careers After Graduate Research Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant 14.3%
Teaching Assistant 8.0%
Research Associate 7.7%
Research Assistant 7.7%
Internship 7.6%
Research Fellow 7.0%
Fellow 6.9%
Postdoctoral Research Associate 5.4%
Instructor 4.3%
Research Scientist 4.3%
Consultant 3.5%
Post Doctoral Researcher 3.0%
Scientist 3.0%
Graduate Assistant 2.7%
Senior Scientist 2.7%
Postdoctoral Research Scientist 2.7%
Assistant Professor 2.6%
Adjunct Professor 2.5%
Adjunct Faculty 2.1%
Project Manager 1.9%

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Graduate Research Assistant Demographics

Gender

Male

49.6%

Female

39.0%

Unknown

11.4%
Ethnicity

White

44.1%

Asian

29.5%

Hispanic or Latino

10.8%

Black or African American

9.5%

Unknown

6.0%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

31.4%

Chinese

12.7%

French

12.3%

Mandarin

8.9%

German

5.6%

Japanese

3.7%

Arabic

3.5%

Hindi

3.5%

Russian

2.9%

Portuguese

2.6%

Italian

2.4%

Korean

2.2%

Cantonese

1.7%

Turkish

1.2%

Carrier

1.1%

Persian

0.9%

Bengali

0.9%

Dakota

0.8%

Urdu

0.8%

Malay

0.8%
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Graduate Research Assistant Education

Schools

Georgia Institute of Technology -

7.9%

University of Texas at Austin

7.1%

Texas A&M University

7.1%

Georgia State University

6.1%

Auburn University

5.7%

University of Florida

5.6%

West Virginia University

5.5%

Iowa State University

5.4%

Purdue University

5.3%

University of Texas at Arlington

4.8%

Pennsylvania State University

4.4%

Clemson University

4.3%

Missouri University of Science and Technology

4.2%

Kansas State University

4.2%

Oklahoma State University

4.0%

University of Tennessee - Knoxville

3.9%

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

3.8%

University of Kansas

3.6%

University of Georgia

3.6%

University of Central Florida

3.6%
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Majors

Mechanical Engineering

13.2%

Chemistry

12.7%

Electrical Engineering

8.7%

Computer Science

6.3%

Civil Engineering

6.2%

Chemical Engineering

6.2%

Physics

4.7%

Biomedical Engineering

4.6%

Biology

4.5%

Computer Engineering

4.4%

Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology

4.3%

Business

3.8%

Materials Science And Engineering

3.6%

Public Health

3.1%

Psychology

2.6%

Geology

2.4%

Environmental Science

2.3%

Ecology, Population Biology, And Epidemiology

2.2%

Aerospace Engineering

2.1%

Industrial Engineering

2.0%
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Degrees

Masters

55.1%

Doctorate

33.2%

Bachelors

6.7%

Other

3.6%

Certificate

1.0%

Associate

0.2%

Diploma

0.1%

License

0.0%
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Real Graduate Research Assistant Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Graduate Research Assistant University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Aug 17, 2015 $80,266
Graduate Research Assistant Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY Jan 04, 2016 $48,000
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation Boston, MA Jul 01, 2012 $46,498
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation Boston, MA Jul 01, 2012 $46,342
Graduate Research Assistant Legacy Health System Portland, OR Jun 01, 2010 $45,142
Graduate Research Assistant Emory University WA Sep 01, 2010 $43,034
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation Cambridge, MA Jan 06, 2015 $42,000 -
$67,455
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation Cambridge, MA Jun 01, 2015 $42,000 -
$67,455
Graduate Research Assistant Peter J. Chelkowski New York, NY Oct 06, 2016 $41,860
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation MA Jun 01, 2012 $40,352
Graduate Research Assistant Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY Mar 06, 2011 $39,504
Graduate Research Assistant General Hospital Corporation Boston, MA Jul 01, 2011 $39,486
Graduate Research Assistant Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY Jan 11, 2016 $39,293
Graduate Research Assistant Peter J. Chelkowski New York, NY Aug 26, 2016 $38,189

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Top Skills for A Graduate Research Assistant

  1. Lab
  2. Technical Reports
  3. Laboratory Equipment
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  • Experienced in lab management, reagent classification and organization, ordering and purchasing reagents and instruments.
  • Participated in meetings with academic as well as industry personnel, prepared technical reports, presentations and reviewed and recommended design changes
  • Performed excellent documentation and report writing, as well as careful maintenance of database, laboratory equipment.
  • Applied jackknife empirical likelihood method to estimation of variance without estimating the mean function Performed longitudinal data analysis for CD4 cells
  • Execute market research across business development segments of pharmaceutical companies internationally to build and manage spreadsheet of potential licensees for individual invention

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  1. Alaska
  2. Connecticut
  3. North Carolina
  4. Arizona
  5. Massachusetts
  6. North Dakota
  7. Delaware
  8. Rhode Island
  9. New Hampshire
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