Research Assistant Jobs in California

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The Hoover Institution at Stanford University is seeking qualified candidates for the full-time position of Research Assistant for the Hoover Technology Policy Accelerator....

Undergrad Field Research Assistant

  • Orange, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Required Qualifications: -Rising junior, senior or recent graduate majoring in biological sciences, environmental sciences and policy, or a related field....

Research Assistant I - Laboratory of Dr. Diana Hargreaves

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Research Assistant I, this position will be supporting the laboratory of Dr....

POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a conscientious, intrinsically motivated research assistant to join a unique, large-scale, grant-funded intervention project exploring the psychology and neuroscience...

POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a conscientious, intrinsically motivated research assistant to join a unique, large-scale, grant-funded intervention project exploring the psychology and neuroscience...

Cancer Research Assistant - 134917

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

Cancer Research Assistant - 134917 University of California, San Diego, United States about 2 hours ago Location: La Jolla, CALIFORNIA Deadline: ; UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 03/24...

Field Research Assistant - 135069

  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Filing Deadline: Tue 4/15/2025 Apply Now UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion....

Research Assistant, Bioethics Institute

  • Westchester, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Westchester, CA
  • 18 days ago

Under the general supervision of the O'Malley Chair and Bioethics Director, the person hired for this position will assist the Director in a number of research related tasks at the Institute for...

Research Assistant

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Research Assistant School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States NewResearch1 day ago Post Date106086 Requisition #The Department of Neurology is seeking a full-time Research Assistant (Life...

Research Assistant Stanford University

  • Stanford, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Neurology is seeking a full-time Research Assistant (Life Science Research Professional 1) to support, manage and facilitate activities in the lab whose interest is in elucidating...

Research Assistant (Two-Year Fixed-Term)

  • California City, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • California City, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Research Assistant (Two-Year Fixed-Term) Stanford University, United States about 10 hours ago Location: California City, CALIFORNIA The Stanford Prevention Research Center (SPRC) is a consortium of...

Student Worker - Research Assistant, MESA Summer Research Program

  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Under the regular supervision of a faculty or manager conducting the research project, the Student Research Assistant is responsible for assisting the faculty or manager in a variety...

Research Assistant

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 30+ days ago

JiWon Choi, PhD, RN, an associate professor in the Institute for Health & Aging at UCSF, is seeking to hire a research assistant (RA) fluent in Korean and English....

RESEARCH ASSISTANT I- Wu Lab

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Celebrating a Century: POSITION TITLE: Research Assistant I POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant will be involved in immunology oncology research, encompassing various responsibilities such as maintaining...

Research Assistant Temp - PIP

  • Pomona, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pomona, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Research Assistant Temp - PIP Posting Number: TC00415 Position Status: Part time Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA Department: 1504-Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Sci Function: Family: Classification...

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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.1%
Master's Degree
29.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.8%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
High School or GED
2.4%
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 California
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%