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MIT alumni researcher

Assistant, part time

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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.

$50,570 / year median in New Jersey

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Job Summary This job is a very short-term endeavor to assist me in preparing and editing a manuscript for submittal to a physics journal. The particular number of hours and when they are schelduled are relatively open and can be on weekends or on nights to fit into the candidate's schedule. I work at home and am retired and quite flexible in when the work is done. I expect that this project might take more than 20 hours. After that, I would like to organize all of my files of hard copies and clean up what exists on my computer. I expect that this will also exceed 20 hours of work. Interviews can be at a local diner or any other place of mutual convenience. I would like to start sometime in August.
Pay:
From $35.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person