Student Research Assistant 2026-2027(Student Wage)
Orchestrate Consulting Group · United States
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $13 / year
- United States
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Job highlights
- Part-time/full-time student research assistant role.
- Gain experience in administrative and research tasks.
- Assist faculty with research and support duties.
- Requires computer skills and typing speed.
- Must be an enrolled undergraduate student.
About the role
About Orchestrate Consulting Group
Orchestrate Consulting's mission is to help job seekers access carefully coordinated opportunities that match their career goals. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Orchestrate Consulting does not hire for these roles—we curate and validate them from verified employers.Employer Industry: Education
Why Consider This Job Opportunity
- Hourly compensation of $13.00
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in administrative and research roles
- Flexible part-time or full-time work schedule
- Supportive environment within a university setting
- Chance to work closely with faculty members and contribute to academic research
What To Expect (Job Responsibilities)
- Assist with various administrative tasks, including typing and scheduling
- Conduct research tasks such as literature reviews and transcriptions
- Provide physical assistance, including pushing wheelchairs and driving to meetings
- Perform additional duties as needed to support faculty members
What Is Required (Qualifications)
- Must have computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Suite and online portals
- Typing speed of at least 65 words per minute
- Strong writing, reading, and organizational skills
- Must be a full-time enrolled undergraduate student (at least 12 credit hours per term)
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; a DMV driving record check will be required
How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
- Previous experience in administrative or research assistance roles is a plus
- Familiarity with academic research methods
Key skills/competency
- Student Research Assistant
- Administrative Tasks
- Research
- Literature Reviews
- Typing
- Scheduling
- Microsoft Suite
- Organizational Skills
- Driver's License
- Academic Research
Skills & topics
- Student Research Assistant
- Administrative Support
- Research
- Academic Research
- Typing
- Scheduling
- Microsoft Suite
- Undergraduate Student
- Part-time
- Full-time
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant administrative, research, and computer skills.
- Emphasize student status: Clearly state your full-time undergraduate enrollment and credit hours.
- Showcase driving ability: Mention your valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Prepare for research tasks: Be ready to discuss your experience with literature reviews or transcriptions.
- Understand the role: Demonstrate your understanding of Orchestrate Consulting's mission.
Technical preparation
Master Microsoft Suite applications thoroughly.,Practice typing to exceed 65 WPM.,Familiarize yourself with online portal navigation.,Review academic research methods and literature reviews.
Behavioral questions
Describe an organizational challenge you faced.,How do you manage multiple tasks effectively?,How do you handle detailed research work?,Give an example of supporting faculty needs.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the hourly pay for the Student Research Assistant role at Orchestrate Consulting Group?
- The Student Research Assistant position offers an hourly compensation of $13.00.
- Am I eligible for the Student Research Assistant position if I am a part-time student?
- No, the role requires you to be a full-time enrolled undergraduate student, carrying at least 12 credit hours per term.
- What computer skills are essential for this Student Research Assistant job?
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and navigating online portals is essential. A typing speed of at least 65 words per minute is also required.
- Does Orchestrate Consulting Group directly hire for this Student Research Assistant position?
- No, Orchestrate Consulting Group curates and validates opportunities from verified employers. They do not hire directly for this role.
- What kind of administrative tasks will a Student Research Assistant perform?
- You will assist with tasks such as typing, scheduling, and other duties as needed to support faculty members.
- Is a driver's license required for the Student Research Assistant position?
- Yes, a valid driver's license with a good driving record is required. A DMV driving record check will be conducted.
- What are the preferred qualifications for the Student Research Assistant role?
- Previous experience in administrative or research assistance roles and familiarity with academic research methods are considered a plus.
- What is the work schedule flexibility for this Student Research Assistant role?
- The position offers a flexible work schedule, which can be either part-time or full-time.