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  • Forestry - Research Technician

    Sierra Pacific Industries 4.7company rating

    Remote biological science aid job

    Wages range from $19.50 to $21.50 per hour Qualified Research Technicians help to maintain Sierra Pacific Industries' long-term water quality, microclimate, road inventory, sediment, and erosion programs. Research and Monitoring Program staff are required to be familiar with, and adhere to, the Research and Monitoring Program Quality Assurance Project Plan, all standard operating procedures, and any additional departmental procedural documents. Staff must follow all Research and Monitoring Program guidelines, requirements, standards, documentation practices, and quality assurance/quality control procedures throughout the life of all projects. This position provides an excellent opportunity to support various ongoing peer-reviewed research projects throughout Sierra Pacific Industries' California timberlands. The Research Technician will use ATVs, 4x4 vehicles, and foot access to perform a variety of tasks with the Research and Monitoring Crew in Sierra Pacific Industries' forests. Applicants must be willing to work in remote areas both as part of a group and independently. Qualifications * College-level coursework in hydrology, geology, geography, geomorphology, or Forestry, Natural Resources, or related program of study is preferred * Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive on hazardous mountain roads * Safely use ATVs in remote areas - will be required to load ATVs into trucks or tow an ATV on a trailer to the field with a four-wheel drive vehicle provided by Sierra Pacific Industries * Ability to safely work in streams, riparian areas, remote forest road networks, and hike and navigate alone in remote steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS Compensation includes competitive hourly wage and housing allowance for qualifying individuals. How to Apply Apply online at: spi-ind.com/internships Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when submitting application. Applications Close: February 16th 2026 Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to deadline. Employment Period: MAY/JUNE - AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2026 (flexible start & end dates) Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments. With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers - for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at ************************ As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call ************ or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.
    $19.5-21.5 hourly 10d ago
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  • Clinical Research Technician

    University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Remote biological science aid job

    How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary To support the coordination of clinical trials conducted at FNICOMO lab. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day * 2:1 Match on retirement savings Responsibilities* 25% Clinical Coordinator Responsibilities: * Coordinates multiple studies both independently and as a member of a team * Screens and recruits subjects for several studies * Administers and scores neuropsychological test batteries to assess cognition, memory, and executive function * Evaluates participant motor and sensory functioning pre- and post-study drug intervention * Uses DEXA scanner to obtain bone density images * Trains subjects in the use of study devices. Triages any subject concerns * Monitors that study procedures and CRFs are completed accurately * Coordinates research procedures for complex clinical trials involving multiple MRI, PET, and lab appointments for each subject per study protocol * Utilizes MiChart to order participant imaging and research sample requests. Links orders to research to avoid billing errors * Performs wet lab procedures, such as centrifuging and aliquoting, to process biological specimens for internal and external use * Calculates and submits compensation to HSIP for subjects upon study completion * Creates and manages recruitment and enrollment tracking logs for multiple studies 25% Data Coordinator Responsibilities: * Completes complex CRFs in accordance with ALCOA-C principles during study visits * Resolves data queries in CRFs for multiple studies * Develops and edits CRFs for Investigator Initiated trials * Manages the restructuring and maintenance of critical databases to streamline data entry and ensure that enrollment information is accurately stored * Transfers data from CRFs to databases 25% Regulatory Coordinator Responsibilities: * Prepares IRB applications, amendments, and continuing reviews * Collaborates with MICHR for INDs in clinical drug trials * Upholds the principles of Good Clinical Practice * Obtains informed consent both virtually using SignNow and in-person * Prepares materials for and participates in study initiation meetings, monitoring visits, and audits * Contributes to regulatory binder maintenance and data safety monitoring including AE and ORIO reporting * Revises and edits protocols and consent forms of varying complexity 15% Administrative Responsibilities: * Identifies potential research subjects using Data Direct, UM Health Research, and through community outreach * Communicates with subjects via phone, mail, and email * Schedules subject research visits and follow-up appointments * Adds appointments to the lab calendar * Orders prescription study drugs and maintains inventory logs * Coordinates the shipment of specimens to external sites * Keeps records of investigational drug inventories during clinical trials to maintain accountability and compliance with IRB requirements * Creates recruitment logs to track recruitment and retention * Creates advertisement flyers and study summary sheets for recruitment 10% Training * PEERS Human Subject Protection, PEERRS RCRS, CITI GCP, HIPAA, Chemical Hygiene, CITI Biosecurity, TMS Infection Control, CTMS, EMR, American Heart Association Basic Life Support, MoCA * Trains new research staff and student workers on test administration, data management and the use of lab equipment Required Qualifications* * Experience working with patients with neurodegenerative disorders, preferably Parkinson's disease. * Associate degree in Health Science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is necessary. * Minimum 1 year of directly related experience in clinical research and clinical trials is necessary. (Please review SoCRA's Definition of a Clinical Research Professional for qualifying experience prior to applying.) or * An advanced degree in a health-related areas such as: Health Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Clinical Research Administration, Social Work, Psychology, Epidemiology, Foreign MD. or * Minimum 3 years of human subject experience (clinical, lab or health regulations) such as related patient care, related community health and wellness, related clinical information, and research. Desired Qualifications* * Bachelor's degree in health science or an equivalent combination of related education and experience is desirable. * An understanding of medical terminology, experience in a large complex health care setting, ability to effectively communicate with staff and faculty of all levels, and knowledge of university policies and procedures is desirable * Previous experience with clinical trial. Work Schedule Days, M-F, 9am-5pm Work Locations Domino's Farms Ann Arbor, MI Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes
    $36k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assoc. Scientist, Biology-Discovery

    Merck 4.6company rating

    Remote biological science aid job

    We are seeking highly motivated and skilled associate scientists to support assay development and testing of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. This hands-on role includes conduct of experiments with a variety of immune and bioassays designed to elucidate the pharmacological activities of intended therapeutics and proficiency in operating and maintaining analytical instruments. **Key Responsibilities:** + With minimal supervision, perform immune and bioassays for characterization of biological activities of therapeutic antibodies + Participate in project teams and provide testing support to cross-functional teams. + Perform routine laboratory work and ensure proper maintenance and calibration of equipment. + Document experimental procedures, results, and conclusions in laboratory notebooks and technical reports. + Present findings and progress updates to project teams and stakeholders. **Qualifications:** **Minimum Education:** + Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related discipline. **Required Experience and Skills:** + A working knowledge of basic laboratory techniques in life science + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Must be able to work effectively with peers in R&D and other departments. + Must have good computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook **Preferred Experience and Skills:** + Hands-on experience in assay development for biological therapeutics + Knowledge and experience with different type of immune and bioassays **In this role, you will spend 75% of the time in our Lincoln Lab and 25% of the time at our Elkhorn site.** **Required Skills:** Accountability, Accountability, Animal Science, Antibody Therapeutics, Assay, Assay Development, Bioanalytical Assays, Biochemistry, Biodesign, Biological Sciences, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Cell Culture Techniques, Data Analysis, Immunochemistry, Innovation, Laboratory Documentation, Laboratory Equipment Calibration, Laboratory Techniques, Machine Learning (ML), Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Monoclonal Antibodies, Pipetting {+ 4 more} **Preferred Skills:** Current Employees apply HERE (***************************************************** Current Contingent Workers apply HERE (***************************************************** **US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:** Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here (*************************************** if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights (****************************************************************************************** EEOC GINA Supplement We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts (********************************************** **U.S. Hybrid Work Model** Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote". The salary range for this role is $71,900.00 - $113,200.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at ****************************************************** . You can apply for this role through **************************** (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting. **San Francisco Residents Only:** We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance **Los Angeles Residents Only:** We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance **Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully** Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. **Employee Status:** Regular **Relocation:** No relocation **VISA Sponsorship:** No **Travel Requirements:** 10% **Flexible Work Arrangements:** Not Applicable **Shift:** 1st - Day **Valid Driving License:** No **Hazardous Material(s):** n/a **Job Posting End Date:** 02/9/2026 ***A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day** **BEFORE** **the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day** **BEFORE** **the job posting end date.** **Requisition ID:** R382798
    $71.9k-113.2k yearly 1d ago
  • Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Columbus, OH

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $63k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Biology Technician

    Stantec 4.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Columbus, OH

    3,000 Environmental Services staff. 20 technical specialties. 900 professional associations. An international team with local expertise. You could say we know a little something about the environment. Our passion for it drives our work. Grounded by safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions that perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We know what to look for and we know how to get the job done-the right way. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity We are seeking up to four (4) exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team to work on one project site in west-central Ohio and one project site in northwestern Ohio. This opportunity begins in April and runs through November 2026 with possible extension for a full year or more. Field work is estimated at 40 hours per week with the possibility for overtime. Compensation and job perks include: Competitive hourly pay Per diem provided for field days Vehicle provided Housing will be hotel accommodations as needed near Bellefontaine, Ohio for one project and hotel accommodations as needed near Van Wert, Ohio Personal protective equipment provided including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses, safety-toe boots, sunscreen and bug spray provided Onsite training Team support, positive work environment, and safety culture Opportunity for career advancement Your Key Responsibilities Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Key Responsibilities Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Capabilities and Credentials An interest in ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors is essential. Ability to work 5 days per week April through October. Ability to walk ~10 miles per day. Visual acuity and adequate observational skills. Effective communicator and team player. Organized and capable of following detailed instructions. Must have the willingness to learn new skills while conducting field work in rural environment. Applies logic and technical capabilities to resolve technical issues in an effective manner. Conscientious, organized, and disciplined. Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team. Good driving record and valid driver's license required. Education and Experience High-school diploma and Bachelor's degree required or working towards a Bachelor's degree. Preference will be shown toward a degree in an environmental discipline. Previous experience utilizing Apple products, Field Maps, and/or Survey 123 a plus. Must be comfortable with computers, tablets, and GPS units. Ability to identify birds (including raptors) and bats of Ohio is preferred, but not required. Field work will include walking long distances outdoors and will include exposure to the elements (i.e., sun, heat, cold, rain, mud, insects). Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized
    $40k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Greenhouse Research Technician

    Smithers-Oasis Career 4.1company rating

    Biological science aid job in Kent, OH

    Who We Are: Smithers-Oasis, located in Kent, Ohio, is a global leader in the manufacturing and marketing of floral, grower, post-harvest and specialty foam products. We have operations in over 20 countries. Established in 1954, Smithers-Oasis' brands include OASIS Floral Products, FLORALIFE Postharvest Products, OASIS Grower Solutions and ENGINEERED PRODUCTS. What We Need: We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Greenhouse Research Technician at our Research facility in Kent, OH. This position will conduct research, innovation and development of new grower-focused products. Day-to-day activities of this position include planning experiments and trials, collecting data, writing reports, and greenhouse maintenance and sanitation. Additional duties include procuring plant material, lab and greenhouse consumables. Although most product development is carried out in the greenhouse, this position does involve some laboratory and post-harvest work. This individual, by nature, must be innovative, have a strong work ethic, and be a team player. Areas of focus for the Greenhouse Research Technician role will include (but not be limited to): Conducts and assists with research experiments in the greenhouse for propagation, container production of bedding plants, or hydroponic production (deep-water culture and nutrient film technique) of bedding plants or leafy greens. Manages greenhouse environmental controls. Will contribute ideas, experiments and findings to research peers on a weekly basis. Plans and runs greenhouse trials by setting up, trial maintenance and data collection, followed by data entry and analysis. Presents findings and data to research team. Maintain trials, including irrigation, scouting for pests, and application of plant growth regulators and/or insecticides as needed for healthy crop production. Pour-through methods to measure pH and EC of pot leachate. Document trials with photos at the beginning and end, including photos of individual plant treatments. Transfer photos to computer and annotate/label crop photos. Reads and reviews research literature to generate innovative ideas for new product development. Identifies production or post-harvest related problems within industry, reviews literature to learn possible solutions and uses the information to improve or develop product solutions. Aseptic culturing techniques (including media). Maintain greenhouse and lab areas in a clean and organized manner. Maintain inventory and requisition supplies and chemicals. Who We Are Looking For: An individual with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in horticulture, environmental sciences, biology or botany is preferred. An individual who has a minimum of 1 to 2 years greenhouse floriculture or CEA experience is preferred. An individual with knowledge of greenhouse operations and management is preferred. An individual who has experience using Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop and SAS statistics is beneficial. An individual who is able to to learn new techniques and carry out experiments with minimal supervision. An individual who has an existing pesticide applicator license is a plus. An individual who is able to effectively communicate and collaborate with other researchers. An individual who can lift products and materials up to 60 pounds. An individual who can effectively communicate experiment and other results to the research technical staff. An individual who can prioritize tasks and efficiently accomplish objectives with a high degree of reliability and consistency. An individual who has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, working with internal and external customers. An individual who can travel 10-20% of the time to provide technical sales support. An individual who is available on some weekends for watering plants and performance of critical tasks. What We Offer: This is an onsite position based at our Research location in Kent, OH. An annual base salary range of $50,000 to $58,000, plus a 5% annual bonus potential A full-time career with a competitive salary and benefit plan options, paid-time off and an immediately vested company-matched 401k plan Our company culture places a high value on integrity and trust, respect, collaboration, and a proper work/life balance An opportunity to add value to the organization and build strong professional relationships Smithers-Oasis is a drug free workplace. Upon acceptance of a job offer, the candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
    $50k-58k yearly 50d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Biological science aid job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 36d ago
  • Research Technologist - Neurosurgery

    Penn State University

    Remote biological science aid job

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. This position is funded for 12 months; continuation past 12 months will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding. POSITION SPECIFICS Research Technologist - Animal Sciences perform specialized tasks associated with developing, designing, and conducting research projects and experiments under the general direction of faculty and post-docs. Tasks involve working with animals confined in conventional, barrier, quarantine, and specialized biohazard housing; may require handling of acute, chronic, and infectious diseases, quarantine procedures, and radioisotopes. * Learning and managing lab orders and purchases, including supplies, reagents, animals, and documentation. * Learning and handling mouse husbandry, including breeding, PCR genotyping, and documentation. * Learning and performing drug treatments, including tail vein injection, oral and nasal drug administration. * Learning and conducting mouse brain tissue sectioning (frozen and paraffin). * Learning and acquiring images using fluorescence microscopy. * Learning and conducting neurological behavioral tests in mice following stroke and brain trauma. The following clearances must be successfully completed for this position: * Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check * Pennsylvania Child Abuse History * Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree No prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Required Certifications: None BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check. Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. SALARY & BENEFITS The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $34,800.00 - $50,500.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines
    $34.8k-50.5k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Columbus, OH

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $52k-71k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Research Technician

    William & Mary 3.9company rating

    Remote biological science aid job

    Job Requisition: JR101267 Research Technician (Open) Job Posting Title: Research Technician Department: CC00495 VIMS1 | RADV | Ecosystem Health Job Family: Staff - Lab & Research Support Worker Sub Type: Wage-Temporary (requires end date - non-benefited) (Fixed Term) (Fixed Term) Job Requisition Primary Location: Virginia Institute of Marine Science Primary Job Posting Location: Virginia Institute of Marine Science Summary: The mission of William & Mary's Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences & Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is to seek and broadly communicate knowledge in marine and coastal science to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world through research, education, and advisory service. The Batten School & VIMS make seminal advances in understanding coastal and marine systems through research and discovery, translate research findings into practical solutions to complex issues of societal importance, and provide new generations of researchers, educators, problem solvers, and managers with an education of unsurpassed quality. The Shellfish Pathology Lab at the Batten School & VIMS provides important advisory service to the Commonwealth through the insight the lab generates on diseases in wild and aquacultured shellfish populations. These data serve fishery resource management, which has been the historical focus of the lab's activities, as well as aquaculture health management today. In addition to conducting its own research on shellfish health, the lab is an institutional resource providing histology services to the Batten School & VIMS community and supporting student and staff training in histology and diagnostic methods. The Research Technician in the Shellfish Pathology Lab at the Batten School and VIMS will support all shellfish health diagnostic activities of the lab in support of VIMS advisory, research, and educational missions. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assistance with shellfish processing in the lab. • Performance of basic diagnostic assays for shellfish pathogens. • Performance of basic histological processing of shellfish and other organisms. • Support for field collections and other activities. • Assistance with data entry and analyses and maintenance of lab records. : Required Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Competencies: Familiarity with good laboratory practices Ability to follow defined procedures and guidelines under direct supervision. Ability to follow written and oral directions. Ability to maintain records, record data legibly, and conduct data entry with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to successfully complete tasks in outdoor environment. Experience: Experience working in a biology laboratory. Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Competencies: Knowledge of basic microscope function and molecular genetics. Demonstrated knowledge of sanitation techniques and laboratory & field work safety. Demonstrated knowledge of research and testing procedures and techniques. Ability to prepare samples and perform standard or routine lab testing. Demonstrated skills in operating and maintaining tools and equipment. Ability to follow defined procedures and guidelines or under minimal supervision. Attention to detail in collection and entry of data. Ability to maintain records and record test results to a high degree of accuracy. Proficiency in a variety of software applications to include MS office with the ability to record data. Ability to successfully complete tasks in outdoor environment, as applicable. Experience: Experience in a marine biology lab, especially with focus on pathology and parasitology. Conditions of Employment: Occasional travel to Virginia field sites and the Eastern Shore Lab, occasional after-hours work, occasional work in adverse weather. Able to lift 30 pounds. This position is a temporary (hourly) position not to exceed 6 months. All hourly employees are subject to the limitations of the Virginia Manpower Control Program and total hours worked may not exceed on average 29 hours per week, over the course of twelve months beginning May 1 each year. This is a non-exempt position, eligible to receive overtime in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position may be subject to overtime during high peak times, etc. as directed and approved by the supervisor. This is a term restricted position and is also subject to the continued availability of funding. Salary- up to $18.00 per hour Additional Job Description: Job Profile: JP0215 - Laboratory & Research Technician - Nonexempt - Hourly - H04 Qualifications: Pay Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Grade: H04 Recruiting Start Date: 2026-01-13 Review Date: Position Restrictions: EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. ********************************************************************** Background Check: William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. Remote Work Disclaimer: Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor's ability to manage remote workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Lab Technician - Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (CAS) - Technician III

    Cornell University 4.4company rating

    Remote biological science aid job

    In the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology we value science and education grounded in the natural history of organisms and strive to understand the patterns and processes that structure communities and ecosystems and drive evolutionary change over all geographical and time scales. As new methods provide insight into ecological and evolutionary mechanism and function, we seek to refine fundamental concepts, integrate findings into novel theory, and address environmental challenges. As a department we are committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging - values that underlie all we do. The Lab Technician provides moderately complex to complex lab support to the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology in the College of Arts & Sciences. Primary responsibilities (80% of the work) will be to perform laboratory research on cnidarian embryos, oversee the maintenance of live cnidarian colonies (sea anemones, tube anemones, and corals), support the laboratory research of other lab members, and provide technical training as necessary. Animal maintenance includes preparing seawater, maintaining animal-safe conditions, cleaning animal dishes, feeding/preparing adults for spawning, and caring for live embryos. This portion of the research requires the ability to carry 5 gallons of water (~40 lbs) over short distances. Additional research activities will entail various aspects of cell and tissue biology. Specific tasks will include generating transgenic lines of sea anemones using CRISPR/Cas9 and similar technologies, microinjection, extracting genomic DNA, RNA, and protein from wildtype and mutant animals, performing PCR, gel electrophoresis, molecular cloning, sequence analysis, qPCR, in situ hybridization, and immunoprecipitation, and regular use of light and confocal microscopy. Additionally, the Lab Technician will be expected to assist in developing and/or troubleshooting new protocols, analyzing data, preparing figures, and reporting results at lab meetings. An additional 20% of the work will involve general lab maintenance and support. These duties include regular inventory, ordering, and organization of consumables and performing routine lab maintenance tasks including autoclaving, minor equipment repairs, and ensuring adherence to laboratory safety protocols. The Lab Technician will be expected to contribute data for inclusion in presentations and articles for publication and to write and/or present report summaries as requested. On occasion the Technician will assist with set up of experiments for course and workshop instruction and provide training in laboratory techniques, instrument use, and execution of methods and procedures to new lab members. This is a full-time position at 39 hours/week. This is a one-year term appointment that is contingent upon available work, funding, and performance. Required Qualifications: Associate's degree and up to 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination. Prior experience in a laboratory setting. Prior knowledge of safety protocols in a lab setting and proper waste handling. Experience with Microsoft office suite - including Word, PowerPoint and Excel and familiarity with outlook. Ability to communicate verbally and written with faculty, staff and students. Possess excellent organizational skills, be proactive, and take responsibility for actions Ability to work independently and to develop effective working relationships with students, faculty, and staff Ability to maintain comprehensive, up-to-date lab records Fine manual dexterity and attention to detail are required due to the size of the embryos and the nature of the molecular work to be performed Evidence of expertise in molecular biology, biochemistry, and microscopy A flexible work schedule is critical as there will be occasions when the technician will need to work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays to provide care for live embryos Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing. Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. Preferred Qualifications: Lab management experience Strong publication record for career stage Expertise in embryology including the ability to perform microinjection Experience with marine invertebrate husbandry Experience with phylogenetics and computational biology Familiarity with Geneious, Imaris, and ImageJ,and R, helpful The anticipated start date for this role is June 1, 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately. Your complete application will include BOTH cover letter and resume. We have found it most efficient to save as one document prior to attaching. No visa sponsorship or relocation assistance are provided for this position. University Job Title: Technician III Job Family: Technical Level: C Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: $24.31 - $26.87 Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Endowed Contact Name: Donna Lynch-Cunningham Contact Email: ****************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: Prior relevant work or industry experience Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position Unique applicable skills Academic Discipline To learn more about Cornell's non-union staff job titles and pay ranges, see Career Navigator. Union Positions The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined in accordance with the rates in the respective collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about Cornell's union wages, see Union Pay Rates. Current Employees: If you currently work at Cornell University, please exit this website and log in to Workday using your Net ID and password. Select the Career icon on your Home dashboard to view jobs at Cornell. Online Submission Guidelines: Most positions at Cornell will require you to apply online and submit both a resume/CV and cover letter. You can upload documents either by “dragging and dropping” them into the dropbox or by using the “upload” icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. Employment Assistance: For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************. If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu. Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************. Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement by clicking here. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant. EEO Statement: Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of “... any person ... any study.” No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 2026-01-14
    $24.3-26.9 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Research Technician

    Holden Forests & Gardens 3.8company rating

    Biological science aid job in Ohio

    Seasonal Research Technician Holden Arboretum Full Time | Seasonal Position Opportunity: The Worthy lab in the Research department seeks a seasonal technician to provide support for fieldwork related projects. We seek an individual that is passionate about plant conservation and ecology to lead field work, data collection, and data management for projects. Field projects may include (1) establishment of long-term tree demographic plots throughout microenvironments, (2) surveys of rare plant populations, and/or (3) seedbank sampling before and after invasive species removal. Position Details: Reports to Plant Biologist Full-time, non-exempt position Seasonal Role: March - September Key Responsibilities: Key responsibilities of the Research Technician include, but are not limited to: Assists in planning and execution of research projects (85%) Manages and executes field work (including planning field surveys, measuring trees, surveying vegetation, collecting soil samples, etc.) at forest sites at the Holden Arboretum Plans and conducts sample processing as needed Leads data management, sample care and archiving, and protocol creation for research projects Assists in data analyses Practices generally accepted ethical standards in research and scholarship Supports Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, values, and core commitment Other duties as assigned Mentors, teaches, and participates in outreach efforts (15%) Assists in managing and collaborating with summer interns Participates in outreach and educational activities within and across Holden departments, as well as at other institutions, as needed Represents Holden to the public (e.g., conferences, professional meetings, Holden events, science blog, HF&G publications) Qualifications and Skills: Support Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, and values Demonstrate a passion for people and nature B.S. or B.A. in the field of biology, ecology, horticulture, forestry, or related field, preferred, or relevant field experience Experience with field work, plant ID, and data management preferred Attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, and outlook Proficiency in R/R Studio preferred Proficiency in GIS preferred Familiarity with field sampling methods, collecting biological/environmental data, logistical planning for field work Independently conduct and troubleshoot projects Good understanding of scientific writing and protocol creation Good practices in data management Ability to work independently as well as on a team A valid Driver's License to get to and from field sites Physical Requirements Must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation: Frequent work outdoors under a variety of weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) Transporting oneself over a variety of terrain that may be wet, slippery, uneven, rocky Standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing, sitting, grabbing, and lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs.) When you join HF&G, you join a team of professionals who are passionate about improving Northeast Ohio's communities through our mission-driven programs. Some of the additional reasons Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) is a great place to work: In addition to a wage between $19.50-$23, benefits include working in a beautiful environment within Greater Cleveland | Discounts in our stores & cafes | Free parking at both campuses anytime we are open | Free admission to many Northeast Ohio Museums | Free Employee Assistance Program | And Much More! Apply: Qualified applicants should submit resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references by Friday, February 20, 2026. Holden Forests & Gardens is an equal opportunity employer and values an authentic sense of belonging at all levels of the organization, including staff, volunteers, Board of Directors, and visitors. HF&G believes that working toward an equitable culture that values all perspectives enriches the work environment, helping achieve our goal to build a greener and healthier Northeast Ohio. We are working to create and sustain a supportive environment and sense of belonging for people of all backgrounds. HF&G promotes an equitable approach in its hiring, retention, and promotion; in Board recruitment efforts; and in community partnerships and programming.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Animal Research Technician

    Charles River Laboratories 4.3company rating

    Biological science aid job in Ohio

    For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary We are seeking an In Vivo Technician I for our In Vivo Team at our Safety Assessment site located in Spencerville, OH. A Technician I is in training to perform and become proficient in on-boarding tasks, procedures, and cooperating in a team environment. The technician is learning basic tasks required to conduct a study, which may include collecting and recording data in the performance of studies. Responsible for handling and restraining animals, clinical observations, monitoring food consumption, animal husbandry, and performing accurate data collection and reporting. The technician is working under close supervision to gain proficiency Essential Functions (The fundamental Competencies/Skills & Responsibilities of the role (products and services provided/results accomplished) include, but are not limited to, those listed: Ensure good welfare and humane care for all animals worked with through gentle, positive human-animal interactions. Train in on-boarding tasks which may include animal handling, sexing, and restraint on multiple species as well as feeding, watering, husbandry of multiple species. Clinical observations, acclimation observations, and body weight determination on multiple species as well as qualitative and quantitative food consumption. Specific tasks will be based on each area's training plan and business needs. Collect, document, review, and verify data on forms, or in electronic data capture systems. Review documentation of functions performed as part of quality control requirements. Use and maintain instrumentation and equipment. Perform all other related duties as assigned. The pay range for this position is $19-20/hr. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities required to accomplish the essential functions) include but are not limited to: Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) preferred. Associate (A.A./A.S.) or Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in a biological science, desired. Experience: No previous experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above. Certification/Licensure: None, unless required by local government. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of English. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities to achieve goals. Computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite), commensurate with essential functions, including the ability to learn a validated system. Ability to ensure that a safe working environment is maintained by observing all safety procedures and working methods by making proper use of protective clothing and equipment, and by reading, understanding, and following all safety documents issued or notified of. Ability to ensure the integrity of the studies and fulfill the regulatory agencies requirements by performing the activities according to the Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Business Operating Procedures (BOP) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) rules. Ability to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to evenings, weekends, extended shifts, and/or extra shifts, sometimes on short notice. Ability to work under specific time constraints. Must be authorized to work in the United States without a sponsor visa, now or in the future. Physical Demands: Employees must be able to lift, move, manipulate, and/or hold heavy objects up to and including 50 pounds; this includes work materials, equipment, and/or animals. Must be able to perform procedures, which require, talking, hearing, standing or sitting for long periods of time, entering data into a computer, using appropriate instruments, reaching with hands and arms, working in narrow spaces, and wearing safety equipment (PPE) according to OSHA regulations and company standards. Must be able to frequently firmly hold species while utilizing fine motor skills. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Work Environment: Work in a research environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, working at noise levels ranging from moderate to loud. The employee regularly works with live animals with risk of exposure to allergens, zoonotic disease, and biohazards. The noise level in the work environment ranges from low to high depending upon the species housed. About Safety Assessment Charles River is committed to helping our partners expedite their preclinical drug development with exceptional safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities and expert regulatory guidance. From individual specialty toxicology and IND enabling studies to tailored packages and total laboratory support, our deeply experienced team can design and execute programs that anticipate challenges and avoid roadblocks for a smooth, efficient journey to market. Each year approximately 300 investigational new drug (IND) programs are conducted in our Safety Assessment facilities. About Charles River Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients' clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market. With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client's unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years. We're committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility. Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_**********. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For more information, please visit ***************
    $19-20 hourly Easy Apply 50d ago
  • Research Technician (Wang Lab)

    Northeast Ohio Medical University 3.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Ohio

    Qualifications Education/Degrees: Minimum requirement is a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any of the related fields such as: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences etc. with emphasis on research techniques, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Not required, but working experience with mass spectrometry and any related laboratory research experience are preferred.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wildlife Research Technician

    Cleveland Metroparks 3.9company rating

    Biological science aid job in Strongsville, OH

    The Wildlife Research Technician works with the Wildlife Ecologist to conduct wildlife research, monitoring and management throughout Cleveland Metroparks. This position reports to the Wildlife Ecologist at Mill Stream Run Reservation and works at reservations throughout Cleveland Metroparks. Preference is given to applicants with relevant wildlife experience and enrolled in a university wildlife degree program, or other relevant field of study. Responsibilities: Reviewing and categorizing wildlife camera images using Timelapse or other software. Assisting with data analysis and interpretation in preparation of reports. Collecting field data independently or with staff, collaborators, and volunteers. Surveying and monitoring wildlife (including at night, from a vehicle, and using wildlife cameras). Coordinating and supervising volunteer survey crews for research and monitoring.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 11h ago
  • Biology Laboratory Technician

    Medpace 4.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Cincinnati, OH

    Responsibilities * Prepare samples according to project protocol and/or related SOPs; * Maintain compliant laboratory documentation; * Perform data analysis and data checking; * Interpret results obtained for accuracy and acceptability; * Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment; and * Other duties deemed necessary. Qualifications * A minimum of a Bachelor's degree, with previous experience in a research laboratory; * Knowledge of GLP, cGMP, and ICH guidelines; * Strong organizational and communication (written and oral) skills; and * Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Travel: None Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Research Technician (Rosen)

    Northeastern Ohio Medical University 4.5company rating

    Biological science aid job in Ohio

    Position Title Research Technician (Rosen) Position Type Research Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Part Time Pay Grade BW3 Information Department Specific Information Starting Pay Rate Range: $13.57 - $15.00, commensurate with experience Summary Under direction of the Principal Investigator, assist in conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards. Principal Functional Responsibilities Experimental Assistance and Safety: Collaborate with researchers to set up experiments and perform research projects. Execute experimental procedures with precision and attention to detail. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment. Follow ethical standards and regulatory requirements applicable to the research field. Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain laboratory in a clean and orderly manner. Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and promptly report any issues. Data Collection and Analysis: Record and organize data generated from experiments. Assist in the analysis of experimental results using appropriate software and tools. Summarize findings and contribute to the preparation of research reports. Compile and update laboratory notebooks, databases, and electronic records with the detailed records of the experimental procedures, observations and results. Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training. * No research experience required. Preferred Qualifications * One year experience in a laboratory environment Physical Requirements Ability to collect and analyze experimental data which may include use of and handling experimental animals. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment. Posting Detail Information NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. Close Date
    $13.6-15 hourly 16d ago
  • Lab Technician, Biology

    Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C 3.9company rating

    Biological science aid job in Highland Hills, OH

    Department: Biology - M & E Reports To: Supervisor, Biology Labs Recruitment Type: External/Internal Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff Union Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 5:00pm-10:00pm Number of Openings: 1 Job Description: SUMMARY The Laboratory Technician I is responsible for preparing the laboratory classrooms and demonstrations in accordance to lesson plans, assisting in the troubleshooting of equipment and software to meet the needs of the lesson plan and appropriate clean up after the lesson has concluded. Ultimately, ensuring the laboratory is secured, equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored properly. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares classroom laboratory workstations with the necessary materials and apparatus to perform experiments * Sets up and prepares experiments and demonstrations for classroom use * Arranges supplies and equipment as laboratory requirements change * Maintains and cleans the laboratory, stockroom, equipment and glassware * Fills tubes, bottles and containers with specified solutions/materials and applies identification labels * Properly disposes of laboratory waste materials * Assists faculty in the laboratory; sometimes during educational sessions, by providing technical troubleshooting support * Performs minor repairs and maintenance of laboratory equipment and tools * Assists faculty with the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and/or curricula * Secures laboratory area * Assists with annual inventory * May record and monitors expenditures and charges relevant to laboratory operation * May functionally supervise Work Study Students, Student Assistants and Part Time Lab Technicians in the lab * Prepares, maintains and monitors supplies and equipment inventory * Assists Lab Supervisor in ordering, receiving and storing supplies * Performs other related duties as assigned * Science Laboratory Technicians may Maintain living plants and animals (i.e. rodents) REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING * High School degree or GED * Minimum of two years of experience: * Science Laboratory Technicians: these two years must be in a laboratory-based Science (Biology, MLT, Chemistry, Physics, or other equivalent in Health Careers and Sciences) Automotive Laboratory Technicians: these two years must be in an automotive repair shop or equivalent * Basic computer skills, math and grammar * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Excellent verbal, written and verbal communication skills; Ability to write routine reports and correspondence KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES * Ability to read and interpret documents including: Safety Data Sheets (SDS), safety rules and processes, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals * Ability to determine needs and identify solutions * Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in the performance of regular work * Possess working knowledge of laboratory concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to apply in varied situations as it pertains to the departmental focus * Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy * Possess strong organizational and time-management skills * Ability to write routine reports, protocols, and correspondence * Possess sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community * Experience with data collection and diagnostic software/equipment; for example: * Science Laboratory Technicians: Vernier, Pasco and iWorx equipment * Automotive Laboratory Technician: ODB scanners PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/TRAINING * Associate's degree COMPETENCIES CRITICAL COMPETENCIES * Service Focus * Quality of Work * Communication VERY IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES * Time Utilization * Adaptability IMPORTANT COMPETENCIES * Collaboration * Continuous Improvement PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS (The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) * Work is partially performed in a laboratory setting * Work is partially performed in an environment exposing employees to hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, open flames, or exposure to chemicals or biological hazards * Work is may be partially performed in a laboratory with exposure to animals Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution. Special Note: This is a Part-Time (1199/SEIU) Bargaining Unit Position, Grade 06. Part-Time (1199/SEIU) bargaining unit employees at Cuyahoga Community College will be considered first for vacant positions. Target Hiring Rate: Minimum salary $18.53 Special Note: If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands upon the employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.1 Recruitment and Selection Procedure. Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen. Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Macalady Research Tech-GEOSCI

    Penn State University

    Remote biological science aid job

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: * CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. * If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants. Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Geoscience is seeking applicants for part-time job of research technician. Job duties to include: * Laboratory research assistant * cultivate, isolate, and describe non-pathogenic anaerobic microbial populations enriched from the environment Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies: * previous microbiology laboratory experience * Experience making culture media, measuring headspace gas compositions using gas chromatography, visually and chemically inspecting microbial cultures, aseptic technique, and basic laboratory safety protocols. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************. The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines
    $32k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Research Technician

    Holden Forests & Gardens 3.8company rating

    Biological science aid job in Kirtland, OH

    Seasonal Research Technician Holden Arboretum Full Time | Seasonal Position Opportunity: The Worthy lab in the Research department seeks a seasonal technician to provide support for fieldwork related projects. We seek an individual that is passionate about plant conservation and ecology to lead field work, data collection, and data management for projects. Field projects may include (1) establishment of long-term tree demographic plots throughout microenvironments, (2) surveys of rare plant populations, and/or (3) seedbank sampling before and after invasive species removal. Position Details: * Reports to Plant Biologist * Full-time, non-exempt position * Seasonal Role: March - September Key Responsibilities: Key responsibilities of the Research Technician include, but are not limited to: Assists in planning and execution of research projects (85%) * Manages and executes field work (including planning field surveys, measuring trees, surveying vegetation, collecting soil samples, etc.) at forest sites at the Holden Arboretum * Plans and conducts sample processing as needed * Leads data management, sample care and archiving, and protocol creation for research projects * Assists in data analyses * Practices generally accepted ethical standards in research and scholarship * Supports Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, values, and core commitment * Other duties as assigned Mentors, teaches, and participates in outreach efforts (15%) * Assists in managing and collaborating with summer interns * Participates in outreach and educational activities within and across Holden departments, as well as at other institutions, as needed * Represents Holden to the public (e.g., conferences, professional meetings, Holden events, science blog, HF&G publications) Qualifications and Skills: * Support Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, and values * Demonstrate a passion for people and nature * B.S. or B.A. in the field of biology, ecology, horticulture, forestry, or related field, preferred, or relevant field experience * Experience with field work, plant ID, and data management preferred * Attention to detail * Proficiency in Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, and outlook * Proficiency in R/R Studio preferred * Proficiency in GIS preferred * Familiarity with field sampling methods, collecting biological/environmental data, logistical planning for field work * Independently conduct and troubleshoot projects * Good understanding of scientific writing and protocol creation * Good practices in data management * Ability to work independently as well as on a team * A valid Driver's License to get to and from field sites Physical Requirements Must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation: * Frequent work outdoors under a variety of weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) * Transporting oneself over a variety of terrain that may be wet, slippery, uneven, rocky * Standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing, sitting, grabbing, and lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs.) When you join HF&G, you join a team of professionals who are passionate about improving Northeast Ohio's communities through our mission-driven programs. Some of the additional reasons Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) is a great place to work: In addition to a wage between $19.50-$23, benefits include working in a beautiful environment within Greater Cleveland | Discounts in our stores & cafes | Free parking at both campuses anytime we are open | Free admission to many Northeast Ohio Museums | Free Employee Assistance Program | And Much More! Apply: Qualified applicants should submit resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references by Friday, February 20, 2026. Holden Forests & Gardens is an equal opportunity employer and values an authentic sense of belonging at all levels of the organization, including staff, volunteers, Board of Directors, and visitors. HF&G believes that working toward an equitable culture that values all perspectives enriches the work environment, helping achieve our goal to build a greener and healthier Northeast Ohio. We are working to create and sustain a supportive environment and sense of belonging for people of all backgrounds. HF&G promotes an equitable approach in its hiring, retention, and promotion; in Board recruitment efforts; and in community partnerships and programming.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 2d ago

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