Research Assistant Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Student Research Assistant - Plant and Soil Sciences

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Student Research Assistant - Plant and Soil Sciences Lexington, KY Job Details Part-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Sample preparation Outdoor work Laboratory experiments Environmental Science Field...

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Temporary Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Posting Details Job Title Temporary Research Assistant Requisition Number DU13042 Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16-$25 Type of Position Temporary...

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FWS Spring 2026, Horticulture Greenhouse Production Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 28 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 28 days ago

Posting Details Job Title FWS Spring 2026, Horticulture Greenhouse Production Research Assistant Requisition Number DU14416 Department Name 1B531:Federal Work Study Work Location 4321 Emmert Farm Ln...

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STEPS Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

STEPS Research Assistant 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars Posting Details Job Title STEPS Research Assistant Requisition Number TE09227 Department Name 81140:Veterinary Science Work Location Lexington, KY Salary...

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Graduate Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Graduate Research Assistant Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $30,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Research manuscripts Writing skills Bachelor's degree Field...

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Undergraduate Research Assistant, Psychology

  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

This is a research assistant position and does not involve independent teaching, grading, or primary instructional responsibility....

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FWS Spring 2026, Undergraduate Research Assistant in Horiculture

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago

FWS Spring 2026, Undergraduate Research Assistant in Horiculture Lexington, KY Job Details Part-time $12.00 - $13.75 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Biology Record keeping Computer operation Neuroscience...

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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in Lexington, KY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
28.8%
Doctorate Degree
7.8%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Assistants in Lexington, KY
4-6 years
19.2%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
15.3%
1-2 years
10.7%
10+ years
10.2%
2-4 years
9.3%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
7.7%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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