Research Support Specialist Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Research Support Specialist make in Boston, MA? The average Research Support Specialist salary in Boston, MA is $145,751 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $127,965 and $164,868. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Product Support Specialist

Quaker Windows - Freeburg , MO

The Product Support Specialist will be heavily involved in product rollout functionality and data ... Research and respond to Price Review questions from the Sales team * Support the Product Management ...

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Deposit Support Specialist I or II (DOE)

Kitsap Bank - Bremerton , WA

JOIN THE KITSAP BANK TEAM AS A DEPOSIT SUPPORT SPECIALIST I OR II (DOE) Kitsap Bank is an ... Input, research, maintenance, verification, Branch/Customer telephone support, balancing ...

Lensa - 8 days ago

Customer Support Specialist

Solstice Marketing, inc - Citrus Heights , CA

We are looking for an entry-level Customer Support Specialist to assist with our firm's strategic ... Research target markets to better identify and engage with new and existing customers to help ...

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Digital Support Specialist II

American Riviera Bank - Santa Maria , CA

Digital Support Specialist II provides a full range of technical and general support to clients ... research, and fees. * Acts as a lead for routine telephone, email, and secure messaging requests ...

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Administrative Support Specialist

University of Hawaii Foundation - Honolulu , HI

POSITION SUMMARY The Administrative Support Specialist (Specialist) provides direct administrative ... Conduct or obtain from the University of Hawaii Foundation (UHF) Office of Development Research ...

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Confidential Support Specialist

Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue - Monroe , WA

POSITION SUMMARY The Confidential Support Specialist provides advanced administrative support for ... The position develops technical understanding through research and analysis prior to developing ...

ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago

What does a Research Support Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Research Support Specialist

Create learning solutions and materials effective for adult learner audiences to include online, instructor-led, and hands-on training sessions.

November 19, 2022

Provides excellent customer service and consistent, accurate written and verbal guidance to students, faculty, and staff regarding human subject research requirements and the UTA IRB submission process.

February 02, 2023

Participate in meetings with partner organizations and provide technical regarding best management practice data reporting.

March 04, 2023

Supports a comprehensive campus outreach and education program to communicate regulatory requirements, university policies / procedures, and provide guidance on proper protocol preparation.

March 27, 2023

Developing and maintaining animal health surveillance programs, including executing appropriate specimen collection to monitor the effectiveness of sanitization and sterilization procedures, monitoring appropriate cage wash parameters (defined in the SOPs), monitoring incoming animal shipments for container integrity and animal health, monitoring the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and internal facility monitoring data for deviation from pre-established parameters, other quality assurance services as deemed necessary .

April 05, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of methods, products, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment.

April 06, 2023

Prepare and present oral reports and written reports for both internal and external audiences, including industry and academic oriented audiences.

April 28, 2023

Collecting specimens, administration of oral or parenteral medication and research reagents, individual animal identification, providing surgical support, animal restraint, and maintaining records and animal health support services as required and in accordance with approved Animal Study Proposals (ASPs), SOPs, and Intra-agency agreements (IAAs), and laboratory support services as directed by a designated Government contact.

May 05, 2023

Maintains appropriate trackers, generates routine and ad-hoc reports and provides project management support to ensure timely protocol development and activation and portfolio management.

May 12, 2023

Assist Principal Investigators and department staff in the management of sponsored projects, including but not limited to regular account review, expenditure planning, time and effort planning, interpretation of sponsor terms and conditions, and University policies and procedures.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Research Support Specialist in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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127965

164868

145751

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

136219

182880

156923

What is the average salary for Research Support Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Research Support Specialist in Boston, MA. The base salary for Research Support Specialist ranges from $127,965 to $164,868 with the average base salary of $145,751. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $136,219 to $182,880 with the average total cash compensation of $156,923.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$145,751	$127,965 - $164,868
Bonus	$11,172	$8,255 - $18,013
Total Pay	$156,923	$136,219 - $182,880

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Research Support Specialist Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,616 - $165,706	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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