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Research associate jobs are available in the following contract types:

• research associate jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a research associate until you retire or resign. You are guaranteed job security and a steady income.
• research associate jobs – contract: in a contract role, you work as a research associate for a fixed term. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working on research projects for a particular organisation.
• research associate jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work for a company for a short period, usually a few months. You can build your research skills without committing to the role long-term.
• research associate jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you typically work standard business hours during the working week. You enjoy a routine work schedule with weekends free.
• research associate jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you cover for other researchers on leave for a few hours weekly. You enjoy a flexible schedule and a greater work-life balance.

Research associate jobs involve providing hands-on support in research and development projects. You perform experiments, record findings, analyse data and write reports on experiments. In some companies, you plan and organise research projects by performing administrative tasks, like writing proposals to win research funding or secure grants.

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If you are interested in becoming a research associate, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our research associate job profile.

To become a research associate, you need extensive educational qualifications. Pursue a bachelor’s degree in your field of interest, like environmental health sciences or biostatistics. You may also require a master’s and PhD in your field to improve your expertise and skills. Aside from qualifications, you require extensive experience in research and other science-related roles.

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