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What is a research center partner and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a research center partner. For example, did you know that they make an average of $26.9 an hour? That's $55,948 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 8% and produce 3,000 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreResearch Center PartnerUS Average
Salary
4.4

Avg. Salary $55,948

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
6.1

Growth rate 8%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
5.5
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24%

Asian 12.13%

Black or African American 4.08%

Hispanic or Latino 8.12%

Unknown 2.75%

White 72.68%

Gender

female 54.11%

male 45.89%

Age - 38
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 38
Stress level
6.1

Stress level is manageable

7.1 - high

Complexity level
8.3

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.7

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become a research center partner

  1. Explore research center partner education requirements

    Most common research center partner degrees

    Bachelor's

    65.7 %

    Master's

    15.0 %

    Doctorate

    6.3 %
  2. Start to develop specific research center partner skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Data Collection72.06%
    Statistical Analysis8.89%
    Research Projects5.75%
    EMC3.77%
    Python2.04%
  3. Complete relevant research center partner training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New research center partners learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a research center partner based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real research center partner resumes.
  4. Research research center partner duties and responsibilities

    • Manage all aspects of HPLC method development and analysis through interpretation of data ensuring accuracy of results.
    • Complete data analysis and present trends in inventories and atmospheric chemistry.
    • Create fun, internal PowerPoint for internal training and communication overview.
    • Design and construct a pilot scale wet chemistry precious metal recovery operation.
  5. Apply for research center partner jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a research center partner job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

How did you land your first research center partner job

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Average research center partner salary

The average research center partner salary in the United States is $55,948 per year or $27 per hour. Research center partner salaries range between $33,000 and $93,000 per year.

Average research center partner salary
$55,948 Yearly
$26.90 hourly

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Language barrier can be a problem,because communication needs to be formed in the language that each community you interact with understands.


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Updated January 8, 2025

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