Research Associate Jobs in Nevada
Research Associate jobs in Nevada are open across Las Vegas, Reno, and Carson City and other Nevada metros, with employers like University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University of Nevada, Reno, and Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.
KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our Accounting Methods and Credit Services practice.
Responsibilities:
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to conduct research and development (R&D) tax credit consulting services, including leading client interviews and discussions, performing tax technical research and developing business and industry expertise
- Communicate directly with client personnel, including operations, finance, accounting and engineering
- Assist in managing and implementing multiple projects simultaneously, which include client interviews, computations, analysis, data gathering and coordination of KPMG and client resources
- Assist with drafting opinion letters, responses to IRS inquiries, IRS ruling requests and writing other technical memoranda
Qualifications
- Minimum two years of recent tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate taxation experience
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Access along with experience performing internet research
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to travel and work at client locations
- Technical skills and experience with research and development deduction and credit Internal Revenue Code sections (including, but not limited to, sections 174 & 41), corresponding regulations and relevant judicial and administrative authority
KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work.
Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M323B_4_26 California Salary Range: $85025 - $172615
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Research Associate Job Market in Nevada
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Who's Hiring
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas7

- University of Nevada, Reno3

- Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP1

- KPMG1

- Redwood Materials1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education10
- Accounting & Auditing1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
- Manufacturing1
What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in research associate jobs across Nevada.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant scientific or social science field
- Experience with statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, R, or Stata
- Familiarity with IRB protocols, informed consent procedures, and research ethics
- Proficiency in data collection, entry, and quality control processes
- Strong written communication skills for reports, manuscripts, or grant summaries
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate laboratory or study records
Research Associate Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How many research associate jobs are there in Nevada?
There are 13+ research associate openings in Nevada on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Las Vegas, Reno, and Carson City. New positions post regularly as employers across Nevada hire.
Which Nevada cities have the most research associate jobs?
Las Vegas, Reno, and Carson City have the most research associate openings in Nevada right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire research associates in Nevada?
Employers hiring research associates in Nevada include University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University of Nevada, Reno, and Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote research associate jobs in Nevada?
Yes. About 0% of research associate openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nevada metros.
How do I apply for research associate jobs in Nevada?
You can apply to research associate jobs in Nevada directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nevada location, then apply to each one that fits.
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