CrawlJobs Logo

Temporary Research Assistant

wsgr.com Logo

Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati

Location Icon

Location:
United States , Palo Alto

Category Icon

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary Icon

Salary:

24.52 - 33.17 USD / Hour
Save Job
Save Icon
Job offer has expired

Job Description:

We are looking for a graduate student for a short-term, part-time research project (approximately 8 –10 weeks). The role will support a firm history initiative by reviewing and organizing existing archival materials into a clear, well-documented historical outline.

Job Responsibility:

  • Reviewing an existing archive of firm materials, including media articles, photographs, interviews, transcripts, timelines, and related documents
  • Analyzing and organizing materials chronologically and thematically
  • Developing a concise historical outline of the firm
  • Footnoting and citing sources accurately

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred, and a preference for Graduate level education in History, Library Sciences, or a closely related field
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Experience working with archival or primary source materials
  • High attention to detail
What we offer:
  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package
  • Discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
Job Link Share:

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Temporary Research Assistant

Temporary Executive Assistant to CEO

We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Executive Assistant to provide dedi...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , West End (Bond Street)
Salary
Salary:
55000.00 GBP / Year
https://www.office-angels.com Logo
Office Angels
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably supporting C-suite executives
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • High level of discretion in handling confidential information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and CCO, including managing schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Act as a strategic liaison between executives and key stakeholders, ensuring efficient communication and workflow
  • Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and reports for executive meetings and commercial strategy discussions
  • Handle sensitive correspondence, contracts, and financial documentation with discretion
  • Oversee special projects, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively managed
  • Facilitate cross-departmental coordination to support business objectives
  • Conduct industry research, competitor analysis, and assist in decision-making processes
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Temporary Executive Assistant to CEO

We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Executive Assistant to provide dedi...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , London
Salary
Salary:
55000.00 GBP / Year
https://www.office-angels.com Logo
Office Angels
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably supporting C-suite executives
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • High level of discretion in handling confidential information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and CCO, including managing schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Act as a strategic liaison between executives and key stakeholders, ensuring efficient communication and workflow
  • Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and reports for executive meetings and commercial strategy discussions
  • Handle sensitive correspondence, contracts, and financial documentation with discretion
  • Oversee special projects, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively managed
  • Facilitate cross-departmental coordination to support business objectives
  • Conduct industry research, competitor analysis, and assist in decision-making processes
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Temporary Project Support Assistant

Are you ready to dive into an exciting new role where your organisational skills...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Edinburgh
Salary
Salary:
16.00 GBP / Hour
https://www.office-angels.com Logo
Office Angels
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Organised
  • A Team Player
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Comfortable with MS Office and project management software
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Assist existing teams in the development and implementation of project plans
  • Coordinate project activities to ensure they are completed on time and within budget, while monitoring progress
  • Provide regular updates to teams and report to the decision-making group
  • Responsible for administration for the decision-making group
  • Supporting the Chair in setting the agenda
  • Writing and coordinating minutes and actions from meetings in a timely manner
  • Conduct research and gather information to support project objectives
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports and schedules
  • Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and external partners
  • Identify and resolve any issues or challenges that may arise during the project lifecycle
What we offer
What we offer
  • Employed directly with Office Angels
  • We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice
  • Weekly pay
  • Pension scheme option (with employer contributions)
  • 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Legal Assistant

Are you a confident and calm legal professional ready to hit the ground running?...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , City of London
Salary
Salary:
14.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hour
https://www.office-angels.com Logo
Office Angels
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Achieved a degree in Law or similar (required)
  • Previous experience in a legal support role
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology
  • A confident, calm, and professional demeanour
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Drafting and formatting legal documents and correspondence
  • Conducting legal research and summarising findings
  • Managing case files and maintaining accurate records
  • Preparing bundles and documentation for hearings and meetings
  • Ensuring compliance with legal procedures and confidentiality standards
What we offer
What we offer
  • Stunning modern offices in the heart of the City
  • Hybrid working model giving you flexibility on your working week
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a prestigious environment
  • Access to Office Angels Boost Benefits, including Discounts at major retailers and restaurants, Free eye care vouchers and Health and wellness support
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Recruiting Manager, Research Staff Services

Reporting to the Director, Research Staff Services (RSS), and working collaborat...
Location
Location
United States , Boston
Salary
Salary:
75000.00 - 82000.00 USD / Year
hbs.edu Logo
HBS
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant work experience required
  • Experience working in a research, academic, or non-profit environment
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to use technology effectively including proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience or interest in human resources
  • Experience working with applicant tracking systems
  • Professionalism, experience with and commitment to providing excellent service both within a team and on an individual basis
  • Sound judgment and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, including the ability to manage and prioritize multiple priorities
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Develops, implements, and manages a recruitment strategy and process to identify and hire qualified candidates for researcher roles
  • Oversees recruiting operations for the Division of Research and Faculty Development (DRFD), coordinating recruitment activities across 10 teams
  • Directs end-to-end hiring for a variety of research support-focused roles, from position planning through onboarding
  • Facilitates the recruitment process for faculty supervisors and candidates to ensure excellent customer service
  • Maintains a pipeline of prospective candidates
  • Utilizes LinkedIn Recruiter account and various job portals to post and amplify job postings and to source candidates
  • Plans and executes a robust college recruitment program, including a strategy to attract under-represented minorities
  • Works collaboratively with RSS team members on temporary research appointments and with Human Resources and the Financial Office on all issues regarding research staff appointments and payrolls
  • Maintains and updates employment data and reviews and assesses the effectiveness of the recruitment experience and process
  • Establishes close working relationships with various departments including HBS Human Resources and the HBS Financial office
What we offer
What we offer
  • Generous paid time off including parental leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one
  • Retirement plans with university contributions
  • Wellbeing and mental health resources
  • Support for families and caregivers
  • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Temporary Marketing Events Assistant

Our client, a global strategy consulting firm, is seeking a Marketing Events Ass...
Location
Location
United States , Boston
Salary
Salary:
25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hour
bhsg.com Logo
Beacon Hill
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-3+ years of corporate event planning experience, preferably customer-centric events
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional, multi-location teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics a plus)
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel during busy event seasons as needed
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support the planning and execution of external and internal events, including conferences, forums, roundtables, and webinars
  • Assist with event research, RFPs, sponsorship opportunities, and venue selection
  • Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person events (room layouts, AV, catering, travel, signage, materials, and décor)
  • Manage sponsorship activities, vendor coordination, and hotel room blocks
  • Create and maintain event participant lists, website postings, and social media images
  • Oversee pre-, onsite, and post-event logistics and communications
  • Prepare invitations, marketing materials, nametags, gift bags, and registration materials
  • Track event feedback, attendance sources, budgets, and ROI
  • prepare reports for stakeholders
  • Propose new ideas to enhance event planning processes and execution
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Temporary Marketing Events Assistant

Our client, a global strategy consulting firm, is seeking a Marketing Events Ass...
Location
Location
United States , Boston
Salary
Salary:
25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hour
bhsg.com Logo
Beacon Hill
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-3+ years of corporate event planning experience, preferably customer-centric events
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional, multi-location teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics a plus)
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel during busy event seasons as needed
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support the planning and execution of external and internal events, including conferences, forums, roundtables, and webinars
  • Assist with event research, RFPs, sponsorship opportunities, and venue selection
  • Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person events (room layouts, AV, catering, travel, signage, materials, and décor)
  • Manage sponsorship activities, vendor coordination, and hotel room blocks
  • Create and maintain event participant lists, website postings, and social media images
  • Oversee pre-, onsite, and post-event logistics and communications
  • Prepare invitations, marketing materials, nametags, gift bags, and registration materials
  • Track event feedback, attendance sources, budgets, and ROI
  • prepare reports for stakeholders
  • Propose new ideas to enhance event planning processes and execution
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Temporary Marketing Events Assistant

Our client, a global strategy consulting firm, is seeking a Marketing Events Ass...
Location
Location
United States , Boston
Salary
Salary:
25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hour
bhsg.com Logo
Beacon Hill
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-3+ years of corporate event planning experience, preferably customer-centric events
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional, multi-location teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics a plus)
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel during busy event seasons as needed
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Support the planning and execution of external and internal events, including conferences, forums, roundtables, and webinars
  • Assist with event research, RFPs, sponsorship opportunities, and venue selection
  • Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person events (room layouts, AV, catering, travel, signage, materials, and décor)
  • Manage sponsorship activities, vendor coordination, and hotel room blocks
  • Create and maintain event participant lists, website postings, and social media images
  • Oversee pre-, onsite, and post-event logistics and communications
  • Prepare invitations, marketing materials, nametags, gift bags, and registration materials
  • Track event feedback, attendance sources, budgets, and ROI
  • prepare reports for stakeholders
  • Propose new ideas to enhance event planning processes and execution
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right