Research Specialist
| Published | June 27, 2026 |
| Location | Princeton, New Jersey |
| Category | Research |
| Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Job Summary
Princeton University is recruiting for a Research Specialist in Princeton, New Jersey. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Research. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.
Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Core Role: Support the functions of Research within a college or university environment.
- Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
- Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
- Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
- Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.
Experience
- Research support, data collection, lab or project coordination, compliance, and faculty support experience preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
- Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.
Salary
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Location
Princeton, New Jersey
Application
Apply directly through the employer posting: https://main-princeton.icims.com/jobs/intro
Source Note
Princeton University career site lists current research and staff opportunities.
