The phrase "a research assignment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an assignment given to a student or other individual that requires them to conduct research or to write a paper based on research. For example: "My English professor gave me a research assignment on the history of literature in the 20th century."
He currently has teaching assignments at Carnegie Mellon University and the Australian National University and a research assignment at the City University of New York.
Each member accepted a research assignment and, when the club gathered for meetings, delivered a talk on, say, Ma Rainey while spinning records.
Give a millennial employee a research assignment on your competitors and you'll get the project back in 24 hours.
While on a research assignment for the Fed in the Everglades, I had some downtime and took a turn down a bumpy road toward a handwritten sign announcing "Exotic Wildlife Preserve.
In 2006, during my junior year in high school, I had a research assignment in my honors Spanish class where I was tasked with writing about a topic of my choice involving Cuba.
Always do homework and make sure your away from the computer (unless your typing or doing a research assignment) turn off the TV and go where it is quiet and you can have some time to yourself to study.
It shares some DNA with "2001" and "Solaris," and stars Amy Adams as a linguist wrestling with grief and an imposing research assignment.
Sitting in the woods waiting for an owl to poop might seem like an unrewarding research assignment.
"Ubu, Mother!" "I'm also doing a Turk temporary research assignment for a hedge fund," the driver says.
He spent his teenage years volunteering as a Ranger for WWF and in 2000, at the age of 15, was rewarded for his efforts with a place on Xpedition Cool, a month-long research assignment in Antarctica.
If you're writing an essay or research assignment, make sure you understand the topic question.
