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Day in the Life: Research Assistant

About the video

Being a Research Assistant is not just about conducting experiments. Watch and discover more insights on research, from analysing data to presenting facts.

About the job

Research Assistants in Life Science studies conduct experiments and study live organisms. They can go into research or join companies such as Pharmaceutical firms.

Note

Did you know fresh graduates might find it hard to get a job as a Research Assistant? Keep applying and try not to be picky with job roles as they can provide useful experiences!

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