Part-Time Research Assistant

Part-Time Research Assistant Wilmington, NC Job Details Temporary $17.46 - $25.46 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Research manuscripts Administrative experience Analysis skills Research data analysis Data collection Accounting Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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This is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Applications must be submitted through the online application system by the posting end date to be considered. Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "

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High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Accountancy - 31241 External Link to Posting https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/39004 Vacancy Number

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Working Title Part-Time Research Assistant Job Title Research Analyst I Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Unspecified FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position The Department of Accountancy and Business Law (ABL) seeks to hire one part-time Research Assistant (Faculty) for June-July 2026. This position will support faculty research and departmental initiatives. The Research Assistant will work closely with a faculty supervisor on research-related activities and other departmental tasks, as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with faculty research projects (e.g., data collection, literature reviews, data analysis, and manuscript preparation support) Support departmental initiatives and administrative tasks as assigned by the faculty supervisor Coordinate regularly with the faculty supervisor to ensure timely progress on assigned work Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Strong preference will be given to graduates of University of North Carolina Wilmington's Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA) program Demonstrated interest or experience in academic research Strong analytical, organizational, and written communication skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Certifications or Licensure Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours 8am-5pm Work Days Monday - Friday Hours Per Week 20 Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $17.46 - $25.46 Special Instructions to

Applicants Please Note:

This is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Applications must be submitted through the online application system by the posting end date to be considered. Job Posting Date 04/09/2026 Job Closing Date 05/08/2026 EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Number of Openings Single Incumbent Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter