Temporary Research Assistant - School of Business and Economics 2026

Brandeis University

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Brandeis - Waltham Campus Until 9/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

A Research Assistant at the School of Business and Economics assists professors with academic research in the areas of business, economics, econometrics, data analytics, and finance. This position will be supervised by various professors at Brandeis University. Brandeis University is an R1 research institution.

A Master's degree is desired.

The hourly rate for this position is $15.00.

This is a 10 week, 20 hours per week position.

Pay Range Disclosure

The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a "protected class").

About this role

Summary

Assist professors with research in business, economics, econometrics, data analytics, finance.

Job title

Research Assistant

Experience level

none

Industry

education

Location requirements

Waltham, MA, on-site; no remote work allowed

Salary

The hourly rate for this position is $15.00.

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

academic researchdata analysiseconometrics

Preferred skills

Master's degree

Specializations

businesseconomicseconometricsdata analyticsfinance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site