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Advance Services

Field Research Assistant

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Princeton, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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A Research Assistant assists with a research program or project. Works in a variety of fields within science or the social sciences, in programs based at a university or research institution, or works on government or industry sponsored research projects. Conducts field or library research or recruits participants for a study; may also assist with legal research. Typically conduct research under the guidance of senior researchers or professors. These roles are often held by undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in relevant fields, or individuals with relevant work experience.

$47,340 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Temporary Research Worker - $18.00/hr Princeton, IL | Monday-Friday |

Temporary/Seasonal Why You'll Love This Job:

$18.00/hr Monday-Friday schedule Weekly pay Great work environment Safety and attendance incentives Health benefits & PTO Referral bonuses About the

Role:

We're looking for dependable Temporary Research Workers to support a field research program. This is a hands-on seasonal position with duties that may vary throughout the year. Hours may vary, and some workdays may be longer than 8 hours.

What You'll Do:

Receive and sort incoming seed Count and organize seed for planting and shipping Hand harvest crops Shell and thresh crops Condition seed Apply seed treatments (Applicator license required) Perform general housekeeping Follow all safety procedures and training

Physical & Work Requirements:

Lift up to 40 lbs. Stand or sit for at least 4 hours Walk on uneven ground Work in dusty environments around plant material Work outdoors in various weather conditions Speak, read, and understand English and numbers Work well independently and as part of a team Be detail-oriented, dependable, and safety-minded Why Work with Advance Services, Inc.: People-focused employment specialists No fees—ever Partnered with top local companies Strong training and support How to

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Click the Apply button to visit our website, select a branch near you, or call us at 815-250-0424 . Stop by and meet our friendly staff: 1011 Shooting Park Rd, Suite 101A, Peru, IL 61354 Advance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #438