research assistant

noun

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  1. A person who assists a researcher, often on a contractual basis, with research in a…

    A person who assists a researcher, often on a contractual basis, with research in a commercial, academic, or private setting.

    • I am a research assistant for a cryoscience consortium and my chief duty is to conduct reviews of current scholarship on Antarctic ice movement.
    • During this period the research assistant made a detailed examination of all course material, and then applied the following concept analysis procedures to the course content through a series of interviews with the professor.

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