Research Assistant Jobs in Kentucky

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Research Assistant III

  • University of Louisville
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago

Maintaining databases (REDCap/SPSS), purchasing supplies and tracking expenses, supervising research assistants and working with the large study team....

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FWS Spring 2026, Horticulture Greenhouse Production Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 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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Research Assistant

  • The University of Chicago
  • Gordon, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Gordon, KY
  • 22 days ago

The Research Assistant will work collaboratively with the principal investigators, fellows, students and other research specialists....

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STEPS Research Assistant

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 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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Research Assistant - Agronomy

  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 28 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 28 days ago

Train, supervise, and mentor research assistants and graduate, undergraduate, and high school students supporting thesis, capstone, practicum, and project-based research....

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Research Assistant - Geospatial Application and Environment

  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 29 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 29 days ago

Train, supervise, and mentor research assistants and graduate, undergraduate, and high school students supporting thesis, capstone, practicum, and project-based research....

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Graduate Research Assistant

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

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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%