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Auburn University

Research Assistant/Associate/Fellow

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $35K - $115K

💻 Research

🗓️ October 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Research Assistant/Associate/Fellow at the Scott-Ritchey Research Center within the College of Veterinary Medicine. The role involves assisting or conducting original research by planning, maintaining, or completing research projects aimed at discovering new scientific knowledge, techniques, and concepts while adhering to relevant policies and regulations.

Highlights
  • Main responsibilities include developing project proposals, conducting experiments and investigations, collecting and analyzing data, documenting and presenting results, and potentially supervising and instructing others.
  • Positions available at multiple levels: Research Assistant, Research Associate, and Research Fellow, each requiring increasing levels of expertise and independence in research.
  • Required qualifications range from a Bachelor's degree with 0-6 years of research experience for Research Assistant roles, a Master's degree for Research Associate roles, to a PhD for Research Fellow roles.
  • Knowledge of laboratory/facility equipment, materials, research practices, and protocols is essential.
  • The role may require job-related licensure depending on specific positions.
  • Salary ranges from $35,300 to $115,250, varying by title and level.
  • The positions are full-time and based in the College of Veterinary Medicine's Ritchey Endowment Income division.
  • Work includes coordination of logistical needs such as equipment, materials, labor, project budgets, and funding for research projects.
  • Possibility to contribute to publications and presentations at scientific conferences.
  • Positions involve interaction with an academic research community and may include consulting for third-party organizations.