Research-Assistants for hire

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  • Most popular skills

    Microsoft Excel6%
    Communication Skills5%
    Time Management4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree40%
    Master's degree28%
    Doctorate21%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years24%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    (Field & Laboratory Work Beijing Forestry University
    AFS
    AIISH
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years16%
    2-5 years32%

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Last updated: 9 Sept 2026

Research Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in AU: $87,654 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $74,172$103,587 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Research Project Lead

    Sydney, New South Wales

    Licenses & certifications

    Laboratory ExperienceDriver LicenceResearchWorking with Children CheckCertificate III

    Skills

    ResearchData Analysis SkillsSPSSLaboratory ExperienceCell CultureSonography
  • Senior Research Assistant

    Annandale, New South Wales

    Licenses & certifications

    Project ManagementCertificate IVResearchProject Management

    Skills

    ManagementCell BiologyAnalytics
  • Researcher

    Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCompTIA Security+Certified Scrum Master

    Skills

    CybersecurityManagementInformation SecurityCommunication SkillsResearchMicrosoft Excel
  • Winter Vacation Research Scholar

    Clayton, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPR

    Skills

    Basic MathMentoringTeachingCommunication SkillsUnityC#
  • Research Intern

    Sydney, New South Wales

    Licenses & certifications

    ResearchDoctoral Degree

    Skills

    Cell CultureInventory ControlManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Research Assistant

    Jamboree Heights, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    ChineseEnglish

    Skills

    ANSYSPythonAutoCADAutodesk InventorResearchMATLAB

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What skills do research-assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a research assistant include: microsoft excel, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a research assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for research-assistants include: Driver Licence, Research and Working with Children Check.

What are some job titles related to research-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to research-assistants include: research project lead, research intern and research assistant and project officer.

What level of education is common for a research assistant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a research assistant in Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a research assistant?

Most research-assistants have 6 years of professional experience.

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