Troy University
Research Position

Research Assistant

Deadline
Mar 15, 2027
Closing in 147 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 16, 2026

About the role

Troy University Employment Site | Research Assistant

Research Assistant

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Posting Details 

Position Information
Posting Number ST1360P
Position Title Research Assistant
Position Type Student
Department Mathematics - Troy
Division College of Science and Engineering
Campus Troy
Work Status Student (SPT)
Temporary Yes
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary The research assistant position is responsible for data collection and analysis for a research project. The data collection for this research project involves contacting and interviewing potential research participants who are Troy University graduates currently teaching mathematics in middle or high school or aiming to teach mathematics after their graduation. The data analysis involves producing interview transcripts and assist faculty researchers to analyze the data. It also involves some writing tasks, such as preliminary literature review for the research.

Minimum Qualifications Must be a current Troy University Mathematics or Mathematics Education Major at the senior level enrolled at least half time.

Please note: Student positions are FICA/Medicare exempt only if students are enrolled in classes in the semester work is performed. To qualify for the FICA/Medicare exemption, you must be enrolled on a half-time basis for the Fall, Spring, or Summer.

Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours To be decided
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position N/a
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 05/06/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/45505

Supplemental Questions

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
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    • Higher Ed Jobs
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  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Do you currently work in another position for Troy University?
    • No
    • Yes - intend to keep other position
    • Yes - intend to resign from other position
  4. * Are you a current Troy University student?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References
Optional Documents
  1. Unofficial Transcript 1

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