Research Assistant Jobs in Acton, MA

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Research Assistant, Pediatrics (CHEER)

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
9 hours ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
9 hours ago

Position: Research Assistant, Pediatrics (CHEER) Location: Boston, MA Schedule: 40 hours per week, Remote ABOUT BMC: At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal to...

Remote Work

Research Assistant - Psychology

Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
20 hours ago

Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
20 hours ago

Brandeis University is delighted to announce a job opportunity as a Research Assistant in the Snyder lab....

Research Assistant - Psychology Brandeis University

Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

Brandeis University is delighted to announce a job opportunity as a Research Assistant in the Snyder lab....

Clinical Research Assistant I- Translational Neuroscience Center

Brookline, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

Brookline, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

This Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for: Maintaining day-to-day operations of innovative clinical and research database....

Clinical Research Assistant I- Translational Neuroscience Center

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
2 days ago

This Clinical Research Assistant will be responsible for: Maintaining day-to-day operations of innovative clinical and research database....

Research Assistant III - Biosensors and Microfluidics

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
23 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
23 days ago

Research Assistant III - Biosensors and Microfluidics 30-Jan-2025 Research Assistant III - Biosensors and Microfluidics Wyss Institute at Harvard University 67766BR Job Summary About us: The Wyss Institute's...

Research Assistant I, OBGYN Gynecologic Oncology

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
30+ days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
30+ days ago

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and...

Clinical Research Assistant

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
45+ days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
45+ days ago

The group is seeking a talented and motivated Clinical Research Assistant who can play a central role in this effort....

Clinical Research Assistant II- HBCD Study Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

Assistant II....

Research Assistant I - Lab

Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

We are seeking a Research Assistant for our MUPPETS project, which aims to develop methods for preserving pathogens for research....

Research Assistant II (Psychosis/Youth Substance Use Study)

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
3 days ago

Oversees work of research assistants. Provides technical guidance to junior staff....

Research Assistant II, Emergency Medicine

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
4 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
4 days ago

Position: Research Assistant II, Emergency Medicine Location: Boston, MA Schedule: 40 hours per week, Hybrid (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) ABOUT BMC: At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff...

Clinical Research Assistant II- HBCD Study

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
4 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
4 days ago

Assistant II....

Research Assistant I - Lab

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
7 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
7 days ago

Research Assistant I - Lab 17-Mar-2025 Research Assistant I - Lab Harvard Medical School 67594BR Position Description The Synthetic Biology Hive ( is a new hub for synthetic biology research in the...

Research Assistant, Bi-lingual - Infectious Diseases

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
7 days ago

Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY : The Research Assistant (RA) will support the research studies and initiatives under the NIH-funded Massachusetts Community Engagement Alliance (MA-CEAL) Program....

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Demographic Data for Acton, MA

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Acton, MA

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National

Total Population

23,920

Number of Businesses

703

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in Acton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in Acton, MA 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 Acton, MA

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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