Harvard University

Research Assistant III - Technology Development

Harvard University

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about technology and its endless potential to drive innovation and progress? Join our team at Harvard University as a Research Assistant III in Technology Development. In this role, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team working towards developing cutting-edge technologies that have the power to transform industries and improve lives. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in research and technology development, who is eager to take on new challenges and contribute to groundbreaking projects. If you are driven, curious, and have a knack for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission to push the boundaries of what is possible.

  1. Conduct research and gather information on emerging technologies and their potential applications.
  2. Collaborate with team members to develop and implement innovative projects.
  3. Assist in the design and execution of experiments and data analysis.
  4. Keep up-to-date with advancements in technology and identify potential areas for development.
  5. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate research findings and project updates.
  6. Participate in team meetings and discussions to share ideas and contribute to project planning.
  7. Work closely with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to project goals.
  8. Troubleshoot technical issues and propose solutions to overcome obstacles.
  9. Maintain accurate records of experiments, data, and project progress.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to optimize efficiency and success.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to foster partnerships and promote technology development.
  12. Adhere to ethical and safety standards in all research and development activities.
  13. Actively seek out opportunities for professional development and growth within the field of technology development.
  14. Represent the university and the technology development team in a professional and positive manner.
  15. Foster a culture of innovation, curiosity, and collaboration within the team and the wider university community.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Diverse Team Of Researchers And Faculty Members.

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Computer Science, Engineering, Or Information Technology.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Technology Development, Preferably In A Research Setting.

  • Strong Technical Skills And Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python, Java, Or C++.

  • Experience With Data Analysis And Visualization Tools, As Well As Knowledge Of Statistical Methods.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Software

  • Data Analysis

  • Prototyping

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Experimental design

  • Statistical modeling

  • Literature Review

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Research Methods

  • Coding/Programming

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Assistant III - Technology Development is $50,000 to $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry and location of the job. Additionally, factors such as years of experience, education level, and job responsibilities can also impact salary.

Additional Information
Harvard University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with about 6,800 undergraduate students and about 14,000 postgraduate students. Established in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, clergyman John Harvard, Harvard is the United States' oldest institution of higher learning. Its history, influence, wealth, and academic reputation have made it one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

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