Research Assistant
Carry out specified research tasks and analyse data.
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Jul 2024
My overall experience as a Research Assistant has been both challenging and rewarding. I’ve had the opportunity to work on diverse projects that have expanded my knowledge and honed my technical skills. The role has allowed me to collaborate with seasoned researchers, contributing to meaningful scientific advancements. While the job demands precision and dedication, the hands-on experience with cutting-edge research tools and methodologies has been invaluable. Despite some repetitive tasks and occasional long hours, the intellectual stimulation and the sense of achievement in contributing to important research outcomes have made this role immensely fulfilling.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Science (Plant Technology)
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationScience & Technology
The good thingsWorking as a Research Assistant has been a rewarding experience for me. My role primarily involves supporting various research projects, from conducting experiments to collecting and analyzing data. T...
The challengesWhat I don't particularly like about the role is the occasional repetitiveness of certain tasks, such as data entry and routine experiments. These can sometimes feel monotonous and time-consuming. Add...
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Apr 2024
My time as a Research Assistant has been a stimulating journey, diving into various topics, collaborating with experts, and advancing knowledge.
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Arts
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good things
Working as a research assistant offers a myriad of valuable experiences and opportunities for growth. Firstly, it provides a platform to delve deep into diverse fields, allowing for an expansive unde...
The challenges
The role of a research assistant can be challenging due to heavy workloads, low pay relative to qualifications, limited recognition, and autonomy, as well as potential ethical dilemmas. Despite offer...
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