Working as a Research Assistant

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Research Assistant Ratings

57K Research Assistant reviews for 11K companies

Work/Life Balance
3.8 ★
Compensation & Benefits
3.4 ★
Career Opportunity
3.8 ★
Number of Jobs on Glassdoor

441 Research Assistant Jobs

Research Assistant Reviews

What do Research Assistant professionals have to say about their job? Read through 57K Research Assistant reviews for 11K companies.
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Universiti Putra MalaysiaUniversiti Putra Malaysia
Research Associate
10 Apr 2022

“good flexivle time freedom happy”

University of ReginaUniversity of Regina
Research Assistant
3 Aug 2023

“You will enjoy a good degree of Flexibility”

Universidad Politécnica de MadridUniversidad Politécnica de Madrid
Research Assistant
27 May 2022

“I enjoy excellent working conditions”

Tufts UniversityTufts University
Graduate Research Assistant
29 Jun 2022

“People are generally happy to help”

IlluminaIllumina
Research Associate II
24 Jul 2021

“Good happy hours!”

Queen's UniversityQueen's University
PhD Student and Research Assistant
19 May 2022

“I have a supportive supervisor and I am happy with it!”

UC IrvineUC Irvine
PhD Research Assistant
12 Sept 2022

“You need car to get around and enjoy the life here”

Bangor UniversityBangor University
Research Assistant
1 Mar 2023

“really enjoy the flexibility of working in academia”

Top Companies for Research Assistant

University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong
3.9 ★
594 Jobs
2K Reviews
2K Salaries

Highly rated for work/life balance

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