Research Associate jobs
814 live Research Associate openings across the United States — every one pulled straight from an employer career site and swept for ghost listings daily. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory posts the most (153), and 1% are listed as remote or flexible.
At a glance
Counted across all 814 live openings.
$69–111K/yr
Median low and high ends of 403 posted salaries; the middle half start between $68K and $75K.
$27–32/hr
Median low and high ends of 64 posted hourly rates; the middle half start between $19 and $30.
Pay is listed on 476 of 814 openings (58%).
1%
10 of 814 openings are listed as remote or flexible, and 41 as hybrid.
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory153 openings
- University of Miami59 openings
- University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill48 openings
- Johns Hopkins University42 openings
- University of Pennsylvania40 openings
- New York University29 openings
- Texas A&M University System29 openings
- Carnegie Mellon University25 openings
Newest openings
- Prellis BiologicsSenior Research Associate / Associate Scientist- Antibody Biophysical CharacterizationBerkeley, CAPosted today
- Texas A&M University SystemPostdoctoral Research AssociateBushland, TX
- Charles River LaboratoriesResearch Associate I, Clinical PathologyAshland, OH$25/hr
- LeidosMcMurdo Winter Research AssociateRemote$70–126K/yr
- The MITRE CorporationResearch AssociateBedford, MA$63–94K/yr
- The MITRE CorporationResearch AssociateMcLean, VA$63–94K/yr
- University of Connecticut (UConn)Research Associate (Rural Health)Remote$85–111K/yr
- Cedars-SinaiResearch Associate II - Allen Lab - Lung Institute / Department of MedicineLos Angeles, CA
- Cedars-SinaiResearch Associate I - Allen Lab - Lung Institute / Department of MedicineLos Angeles, CA
- Cedars-SinaiResearch Associate Data Scientist - Tatonetti Lab - Data-Driven Precision PharmacologyWest Hollywood, CA
- Cedars-SinaiResearch Associate I, Dou LabTarzana, CA
- Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteVallurupalli Lab - Research Associate IBOSTON, MA$48–60K/yr
- Corteva AgriscienceResearch AssociateIndianapolis, IN
- AdimabPredoctoral Research Associate - Summer 2027Lebanon, NHPosted 1 day ago
- System OneResearch AssociateConshohocken, PA$25–32/hr
- System OneResearch Associate II - Assay DevelopmentOro Valley, AZ$27/hr
- University of MiamiSr. Research Associate 1 - OphthalmologyMiami, FL
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesHealth Science & Behavioral Research Associate II / Hybrid / Sonoma CountyLos Angeles, CA$72–92K/yr
- University of North Carolina- Chapel HillGFRP Post-Doc Research AssociateNC-Chapel-Hill, NC
- University of North Carolina- Chapel HillPost-Doc Research AssociateNC-Chapel-Hill, NC
- Charles River LaboratoriesResearch Associate ICambridge, MA$29–32/hr
- Mayo ClinicResearch Associate-PC-Emergency Medicine - Guirgis labJacksonville, FL$67–79K/yr
- AmentumResearch AssociateKennedy Space Center, FL
- ActalentResearch Associate II - Assay DevelopmentOro Valley, AZ$27/hr
- ActalentResearch AssociateConshohocken, PA$28.85–33.65/hr
- Novo NordiskResearch Associate - Chemical DevelopmentBoulder, CO$77–97K/yr
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesHealth Science & Behavioral Research Associate ILos Angeles, CA$62–83K/yr
- Texas A&M University SystemResearch AssociateCollege Station, TX
- Colorado State UniversityEnergy Institute Research Associate – Open PoolFort Collins, CO$65–110K/yr
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityResearch Associate - School of Computer Science - CBDPittsburgh, PA
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate – Cognitive Axon Lab – Dietrich CollegePittsburgh, PA
- Colorado State University27-102 Fire Weather and Atmospheric Composition Model DeveloperBoulder, CO$100–115K/yr
- ThermoFisher ScientificResearch Associate - Lab TechnicianBirmingham, AL
- State of WashingtonDSHS FTAA Research Associate (Data Science & Informatics Specialist 3)Thurston County – Olympia, WA$106–142K/yrPosted 3 days ago
- RocheResearch Associate III, Assay TransferTucson, AZ$70–129K/yr
- RetailData LLCData Collection RepresentativeMaysville, KY$12–18/hr
Good to know
How many Research Associate jobs are open right now?
Olive Jobs is tracking 814 live Research Associate openings in the United States, sourced directly from employer career sites and swept for ghost listings daily.
Where are Research Associate roles hiring?
Recent postings span Berkeley, CA; Bushland, TX; Ashland, OH; Remote — and more locations are in the full list above.
What do Research Associate jobs pay?
Among the newest postings that disclose pay, recent examples include $25/hr, $70–126K/yr, $63–94K/yr. Olive shows the posted range on every listing that includes one.
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