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Plant-Microbe Interactions Research Assistant
University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS
The research assistant will perform a variety of field work, general laboratory, and greenhouse duties related to this field of study....
3 days ago
Temporary Plant-Microbe Interactions Research Assistant
University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS
Job Description 40% - Collect data from the field (biomass, percent cover/ plant identification, etc.) 35% - Process samples from the field (sort biomass, weigh dried biomass, etc.) 10% - Field...
30+ days ago
Field Ecology Research Assistant - Student Hourly
University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS
Job Description 40% -- collecting data from the field (e.g. plant biomass and percent cover) 30% -- processing samples from the field (e.g. sorting and drying biomass) 10% -- maintaining field...
45+ days ago

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Research Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Research Proposal: Initiating Research
Market Research is a growing and important field that is used in many industries around the world. Given all the data that is collected whether by organizations, industries, social media,...
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Quantitative Research
In this course, you will obtain some insights about marketing to help determine whether there is an opportunity that actually exists in the marketplace and whether it is valuable and actionable...
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Qualitative Research
In this course, the second in the Market Research Specialization, you will go in-depth with qualitative market research methods, from design to implementation to analysis. Week 1: Define...
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Salary for Research Assistant Jobs in Kansas

This is the average annual salary for Research Assistant jobs in Kansas as reported by the BLS.

$49,907

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Highest Education Level

Research Assistants in Kansas offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (55.6%)
  • Master's Degree (29.1%)
  • Doctorate Degree (7.9%)
  • High School or GED (2.8%)
  • Associate's Degree (2.6%)
  • Vocational or Certification (1.5%)
  • 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 Kansas
  • 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%)

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