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A '''Research Assistant''' is a student who works for a [[:Category:Professors|professor]].
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A '''Research Assistant''' (RA) is a student who works for a [[professor]]. Most commonly, this is a graduate student, working with a professor in the context of research which will merit a [[PhD]]. The RA is then termed a "Graduate Research Assistant" or GRA. Undergraduates can also obtain work study research assistant positions.
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A list of related titles and salaries can be found [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/vpaa/docs/studsal.html here].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 20 April 2008

A Research Assistant (RA) is a student who works for a professor. Most commonly, this is a graduate student, working with a professor in the context of research which will merit a PhD. The RA is then termed a "Graduate Research Assistant" or GRA. Undergraduates can also obtain work study research assistant positions.

A list of related titles and salaries can be found here.