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Research Assistant
Brown University 4.6
Research assistant job at Brown University
The ResearchAssistant will conduct experiments in the following two projects.
(1) Cell and Developmental Biology: Identifying how a protein of interest contributes to cellular functions and development, using sea urchin embryonic cells and human cancer cells.
(2) Evolutionary Developmental Biology: Discovering how molecular evolution alters the developmental program and contributes to species diversity, using multiple echinoderm embryos.
Both projects require skills in general molecular biology, cell biology, embryology or live imaging such as general microscopy, microinjection, embryo handling, and confocal imaging. Any necessary training for the above experiments will be provided.
This is a fixed term position with a current end date of one year after the date of hire, which may be extended based upon available funding.
Job Qualifications:
Education and Experience (Grade 7)
Required: Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Undergraduate research experience with previous experience working in a laboratory setting; a completed and good-quality honorary thesis preferred.
Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology, and Developmental Biology.
Prior experience demonstrating precise and contamination-free handling of RNA, protein, and DNA samples is strongly desired.
Experience in general microscopy preferred.
Experience in confocal live imaging and microinjection is highly preferred.
Familiarity with the following software for data analysis, construction of images and movies and data presentation is highly preferred: FIJI, Image J, R, MatLab, MecaGen, Linux, Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint
Good record and sample-keeping practice.
Education and Experience (Grade 8)
Required: Bachelor degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field and 1-2 years' experience
Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
Experience in general microscopy preferred.
Experience in confocal live imaging and microinjection is highly preferred.
Familiarity with the following software for data analysis, construction of images and movies and data presentation is highly preferred: FIJI, Image J, R, MatLab, MecaGen, Linux, Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint
Prior experience demonstrating precise and contamination-free handling of RNA, protein, and DNA samples is required.
Good record and sample-keeping practice.
Job Competencies
Excellent written and communication skills
Ability to be observant and self-motivated
Ability to think critically and problem-solve
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with co-workers
Great attention to detail for every experiment with logical reasons
Accurate sample/data labeling, organization, and storage
Ability to complete accurate records and follow detailed instructions
Proactive communications with the PI and senior lab members
Good work ethic with honesty and accuracy
Ability to report any questions and problems in a timely-fashioned manner
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED.
Note: This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship from Brown University
Benefits of Working at Brown:
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date:
2025-10-16
Job Posting Title:
ResearchAssistant
Department:
Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry
Grade:
Grade 7
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Position Work Location:
Onsite
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact ********************.
EEO Statement:
Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.
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Staff Research Associate 2 Non-exempt - Hopland, CA, Job ID 80236
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6
Life Science Research Professional 2 (1-Year Fixed-Term)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
The Life Science Research Professional 2 at Stanford University's Ross Laboratory conducts complex experiments focused on stem cell biology and cancer research. The role involves independent project work, experimental design, data analysis, protocol development, and supervision of staff or students. The position requires expertise in molecular biology techniques, strong organizational skills, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards within a biomedical research environment.
The Ross Laboratory at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to perform more complex functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). The Ross Laboratory is led by Jason Ross, MD, PhD, and is situated within the Stanford University School of Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology. The laboratory studies normal and malignant stem cells in the context of aging and cancer.
As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Stanford Cancer Institute is a dynamic and stimulating place to work as it maintains the highest level of scientific rigor, institutional support and coordination for the complete range of cancer-related research, including basic, translational, clinical and population-based science.
Duties include:
Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to principal investigator.
Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project.
Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols.
Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required.
Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools.
Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols.
Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings. Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences.
Oversee supply and equipment budget under supervision of principal investigator or business manager.
Work with health and safety department to ensure lab complies with regulations and all required trainings.
Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed, including oversight and direction on techniques, as well as consultation on project work. Serve as a technical resource for other research staff.
Oversee the daily activities of the laboratory including lab maintenance; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. May assist with purchasing laboratory equipment.
*- Other duties may also be assigned
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Background in stem cell biology, cancer biology, and/or immunology.
Expertise with molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, CRISPR/Cas9, and/or cloning.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Organized and capable of maintaining detailed experimental records.
Able to: operate a computer and software; including knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat; oversee lab maintenance, inventory, and ordering of supplies; supervise and/or train laboratory staff or students.
Experience in: drafting and maintaining IRB, IACUC, and/or laboratory safety protocols; tissue culture of human and mouse cell lines; mouse colony management, husbandry, and care; human and mouse tissue processing; GraphPad Prism, R, and FlowJo; flow-cytometry analysis and sorting.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree in a related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles.
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment.
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential.
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $85,376 to $99,581 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at . For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.
Keywords:
stem cell biology, cancer research, molecular biology, PCR, CRISPR, laboratory management, data analysis, experimental design, biomedical research, scientific publication
$85.4k-99.6k yearly 6d ago
Basic Life Research Scientist (3 Year Fixed Term)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
The Basic Life Research Scientist at Stanford University conducts advanced experimental and computational research to study protein-RNA interactions at scale, integrating high-throughput sequencing with machine learning methods. This role involves designing and optimizing experimental protocols, analyzing data, preparing scientific reports, and mentoring junior lab members within a collaborative and inclusive environment. The position contributes to innovative genomic research with the goal of advancing knowledge in molecular biology and improving human health outcomes.
The Department of Genetics at Stanford University is a leading center for genomic research, dedicated to understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying human health and disease. Our department brings together world-class faculty and researchers who develop and employ cutting-edge technologies -from molecular to computational approaches- to tackle fundamental questions in genetics. We foster a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment that bridges basic science with clinical applications, training the next generation of geneticists while pursuing discoveries that translate into improved human health outcomes. Our mission emphasizes scientific excellence, innovation, and the responsible application of genetic knowledge to benefit society. We are committed to building an inclusive scientific community that values the contributions of all our members to our research programs.
The Cox laboratory at Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a full-time staff research scientist to accelerate the development of novel technologies for probing protein-RNA interactions at scale. Our laboratory aims to solve the fundamental challenge of predicting protein-RNA complex structures directly from sequence by integrating high-throughput experimental data with machine learning methods. The successful candidate will focus primarily on developing and implementing the experimental technologies that enable these large-scale measurements. More information about the lab can be .
In this role, you will perform professional research in support of our scientific mission. You will contribute to developing research goals for the laboratory, work collaboratively with the Lab Head to determine optimal research methods, and independently perform scientific procedures requiring professional judgment. Additional responsibilities include interpreting experimental results, reviewing pertinent literature, and preparing research reports for presentation and publication.
What we provide:
Basic science research projects with potential for broad and sustained impact on pressing biomedical problems
Training in cutting-edge experimental and computational methods in molecular biology and biochemistry, including high-throughput sequencing
A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive research environment
Opportunities for authorship on research publications
A team committed to continuous learning and scientific collaboration
Membership in Stanford's vibrant scientific communities across the Department of Genetics, School of Medicine, and broader university
CORE DUTIES:
Research & Technical Development:
Design, develop, and perform specialized experimental procedures for protein-RNA interaction studies, including high-throughput sequencing-based assays
Identify methodological challenges in research protocols and implement innovative solutions to optimize experimental outcomes
Evaluate emerging technologies and lead the integration of new methodologies into laboratory workflows
Troubleshoot complex experimental systems and maintain laboratory instrumentation
Organize experimental data
Data Analysis & Reporting:
• Prepare comprehensive research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for scientific meetings and publication
• Collaborate on data visualization and statistical analysis to support research conclusions
Laboratory Leadership & Management:
Develop and implement short- and long-term research strategies in collaboration with the Lab Head
Train and mentor junior laboratory members in experimental techniques and data analysis methods
Oversee laboratory operations including supply management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols
Prepare specifications for specialized equipment and coordinate procurement of some research supplies
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, genetics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated experience with protein purification, nucleic acid biochemistry, and next-generation sequencing technologies
Strong technical proficiency combined with scientific creativity and collaborative skills
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to team-based research goals
Ability to develop innovative processes to achieve goals. Directs others to develop essential tasks. Reviews work activities to determine where new information could improve processes or move projects forward
Ability to write and prepare reports or manuscripts for presentation to large audiences.
Experience mentoring and training junior researchers
Commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative research environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with biochemical assays for protein-nucleic acid interactions
Familiarity with computational analysis of next-generation DNA sequencing data
Prior experience in technology development or method optimization
Track record of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
Physical Requirements:
Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet).
Please Note:
• This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however.
• Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, current CV, publication list and the contact information for at least 3 references with their application.
The expected pay range for this position is $75,000 to $96,000 per annum.
Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years since their applicable education, field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; among other factors.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research mission.
Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years since their applicable education, field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; among other factors.
Keywords:
protein-RNA interaction, genomic research, high-throughput sequencing, molecular biology, machine learning, biochemistry, structural biology, experimental design, data analysis, scientific publication
$75k-96k yearly 6d ago
Life Science Research Professional - 2-year fixed term (Multiple positions)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
Life Science Research Professional - 2-year fixed term (Multiple positions) at Stanford University summary:
The Life Science Research Professional supports rodent neuroscience research focused on brain disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's at Stanford University. Responsibilities include conducting experiments involving mouse MRI imaging, optogenetic virus injections, brain histology, colony management, genotyping, and data analysis. The role also involves lab maintenance, inventory management, training new staff, and contributing to scientific publications.
Does the brain fascinate you? Do you want to fight Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Epilepsy, and stroke? Are you a team player with precise hands-on lab skills? The Jin Hyung Lee Lab at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (2 Year Fixed Term) to support rodent neuroscience research projects using cutting edge laboratory techniques. Main duties will include assisting with mouse MRI imaging, optogenetic virus injections, mouse brain histology, mouse colony management and genotyping, and data analysis (e.g. electrophysiology spike sorting).
Our current lab website is ************************* (will be updated soon) and our LinkedIn page is
Duties include*:
Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.
Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research.
Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.
*- Other duties may also be assigned
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to perform precision hands-on lab work with minimum error.
Good skills in brain histology.
Prior rodent research lab experience.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed.
Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work.
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $31.40 to $38.89 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (************************* provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at
. For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
This position is fully on-site.
Keywords:
neuroscience research, rodent models, mouse MRI imaging, optogenetics, brain histology, colony management, genotyping, electrophysiology, laboratory techniques, data analysis
$31.4-38.9 hourly 6d ago
Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 Year Fixed-Term, 50% FTE)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
This position involves independently conducting and analyzing experiments related to human brain tumor biology, including functional biobanking and patient-derived cell line development. The role requires maintaining lab organization, managing inventories, and assisting with training new staff. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a scientific field and experience with molecular and cell biology techniques, tissue processing, and sterile handling of primary cells.
Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. We search a dynamic person to join our group unraveling the biology of human brain tumors using functional biobanking and next-generation patient-derived cell line development. The LSRP will perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments and help with general lab organization.
Duties include*:
Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.
Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research.
Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.
*- Other duties may also be assigned.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior Work Experience in Wet Lab Research.
Extensive Expertise with Fresh Surgical Tissue Acquisition.
Extensive Expertise in Primary patient derived cell culture.
Molecular Biology and Cell Biology Training.
Sterile Handling and Processing of Primary Cells.
Human Tumor Cell Culture.
Tissue Processing.
Familiarity with LIMS.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed.
Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work.
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Keywords:
life science research, brain tumor biology, patient-derived cell lines, molecular biology, cell culture, tissue processing, wet lab research, laboratory management, functional biobanking, scientific experiments
$32.6-38.5 hourly 6d ago
Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 Year Fixed Term)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
The Life Science Research Professional I at Stanford University's Department of Genetics conducts high-throughput biochemical and chromatin biology research, focusing on DNA binding proteins and CRISPR enzyme characterization. The role involves designing and performing experiments, maintaining lab equipment, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to advance genomic technologies and cellular epigenome studies. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, experience with molecular biology techniques, and strong organizational and analytical skills.
The Department of Genetics at Stanford University seeks a 1 year fixed term Life Science Research Professional (LSRP) I to join William Greenleaf's lab, focusing on new, high-throughput technology for biochemistry and chromatin biology. The LSRP will be an integral member of a diverse and interdisciplinary research team determined to transform the study of biomolecular interactions and cellular epigenomes. Current priorities include exhaustive profiling and biophysical modeling of sequence landscapes for DNA binding proteins, and characterization of newly discovered and engineered CRISPR enzymes. Other projects in the lab include building a genome-level human cell atlas of gene expression and DNA accessibility and improving single-cell genomic technologies. More broadly, the Greenleaf lab joins the rest of the Genetics department in crafting sequencing- and big data-driven answers to longstanding questions regarding the physical basis of gene regulation and cellular differentiation.
A successful future member of the lab will be a team player ready to be organized, solve problems, and communicate his/her findings effectively. We invite motivated, creative, and reliable individuals to apply to join us in our highly collaborative, cutting-edge research at the forefront of modern biology.
Specific tasks include being trained for and performing a technique newly developed in the Greenleaf lab - massively parallel filter binding - and maintaining and expanding the constituent equipment as needed. The LSRP will also be expected to contribute their own ideas and techniques to the lab and attend lab meetings and journal clubs.
Other duties include:
Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.
Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research.
Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.
*- Other duties may also be assigned.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Genetics, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology.
Experience with general molecular biology techniques, such as PAGE, PCR, qPCR, etc.
Experience performing and analyzing experiments independently for a scientific publication
Experience with tissue culture
Familiarity with CRISPR/Cas9
Experience with high-throughput sequencing methods
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed.
Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work.
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:
None.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS (from JDL):
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $26.44 to $36.54 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Keywords:
Life Science Research, Genetics, Molecular Biology, CRISPR, High-throughput Sequencing, Biochemistry, Chromatin Biology, DNA Binding Proteins, Genomic Technologies, Lab Techniques
$26.4-36.5 hourly 6d ago
Biomedical Informatics Associate - Research & Knowledge Graphs
Harvard University 4.2
Boston, MA jobs
A prestigious research institution in Boston is seeking an Associate in Biomedical Informatics to support biomedical research training and projects. The role involves developing knowledge graphs, conducting data analyses, and writing research reports under the guidance of experienced mentors. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science and a keen interest in healthcare technologies.
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$61k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
Life Science Research Professional 2, Abdominal Transplantation
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
The Life Science Research Professional 2 in Abdominal Transplantation at Stanford University conducts independent and complex research to advance transplantation studies. The role includes experimental design, data analysis, protocol development, lab management, supervision, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Candidates require a life sciences degree with relevant experience and skills in molecular biology, animal handling, and laboratory safety compliance.
From benchtop research to international programs, the Department of Surgery at Stanford University delivers exceptional patient care, provides outstanding undergraduate and graduate education, and drives innovation in basic science and clinical research.
The Division of Abdominal Transplantation brings together a diverse team of professionals whose interdisciplinary collaboration is central to improving patient outcomes and expanding access to life-saving transplantation. Our team is at the forefront of medical innovation, developing therapies and solutions that truly transform lives.
We are seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to join our team. In this role, you will take on complex research activities within defined projects, independently conduct portions of research, and contribute to advancing cutting-edge transplantation studies.
Duties include:
Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to principal investigator.
Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project.
Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols.
Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required.
Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools.
Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols.
Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings. Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences.
Oversee supply and equipment budget under supervision of principal investigator or business manager.
Work with health and safety department to ensure lab complies with regulations and all required trainings.
Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed, including oversight and direction on techniques, as well as consultation on project work. Serve as a technical resource for other research staff.
Oversee the daily activities of the laboratory including lab maintenance; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. May assist with purchasing laboratory equipment.
*- Other duties may also be assigned.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS in life science discipline such as biology, virology, or immunology.
Knowledge of molecular biology techniques.
Tissue culture experience.
Animal handling including maintaining a colony, genotyping, performing injections and organ harvests.
Prior experience with flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry is a plus.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree in a related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles.
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment.
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential.
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $85,376 to $99,581 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Keywords:
life science research, abdominal transplantation, molecular biology, laboratory research, animal handling, transplantation studies, scientific research, protocol development, data analysis, lab management
$85.4k-99.6k yearly 6d ago
Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years)
Stanford University 4.5
Stanford, CA jobs
The Life Science Research Professional 1 conducts and analyzes experiments focused on neural mechanisms in transgenic mice, including surgeries, behavioral testing, and immunohistochemistry. They maintain detailed records, ensure data integrity, support lab maintenance, and assist in training while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position supports cutting-edge research at Stanford University's Department of Anesthesiology and requires a bachelor's degree in a scientific field.
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, at Stanford University's School of Medicine, is a world-leading department that offers comprehensive training, perioperative patient care, pain management, and critical care medicine. The department also engages in cutting edge research, encompassing a wide spectrum of programs in basic, translational, clinical, health services and medical education.
The Department of Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments.
At Stanford University School of Medicine, the work we do touches the lives of those today and tomorrow. Through education, research, and health care, the School of Medicine improves health through leadership, diversity, collaborative discoveries, and innovation in health care. Whether working in departments with faculty, or in units that support the school, our staff are a part of teams that propel us on our journey toward the future of medicine and Precision Health.
Stanford is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning. To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends, and benefits that increase financial stability and promote healthy, fulfilling lives. An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers.
The School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesia are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion for its faculty, staff, residents, postdocs, and fellows. We aim to recruit, support, retain, and promote diversity in our department.
For more information on our department, please see our website:
Duties include:
Plan and perform experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Interpret and perform basic analyses of results. Independently perform experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing.
Independently conduct experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing.
Maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Must be able to maintain complex, concise and accurate records and data to be used for publications and the projects in the lab.Ensure data integrity of the animal records system
Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and related research.Offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with graduate post-doctoral individuals.Provide oversight of procedures and make recommendations to PI regarding lab conditions and potential risk to maintaining proper breeding, weaning and maintenance of mouse colony.The LSRP will periodically run standard behavioral assays that have highly predictable results; perform stereotactic surgery with dye tracers to ensure adequate anatomic localization; test antibodies with tissue with known distribution of antigen.The ResearchAssistant will be expected to evaluate the results of these control studies. If expected results are not obtained, the technician will be expected to perform an initial root cause analysis to identify possible explanations for a deviation from predicted results.
Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.
*- Other duties may also be assigned
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience in preparation and care of transgenic mouse lines.
Master's degree preferred.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
·General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed.
·Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work.
·Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
·General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications.
·Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.
·Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
·Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.
·Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.
·Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.
·Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.
·Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.
·Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
·Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.
·Position may require repetitive motion.
*- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
·May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
·May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
·Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present.
·Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
·May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
WORK STANDARDS
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, *******************************
The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Keywords:
life science research, transgenic mice, neural mechanisms, immunohistochemistry, stereotactic surgery, behavioral testing, laboratory maintenance, data analysis, scientific experiments, medical research
$32.6-38.5 hourly 6d ago
Deputy Chief Research Officer: Lead SDSU's RSCA Growth
San Diego State University 4.5
San Diego, CA jobs
A leading research university in San Diego seeks a Deputy Chief Research Officer to provide strategic leadership in enhancing its research initiatives. The role involves overseeing research operations, supporting faculty and student research, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. An ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of research administration, and a track record of enhancing university research capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
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$70k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
Junior Research Scientist in the Division of Science (Psychology) - Dr Kartik Sreenivasan
New River Community College 3.7
San Francisco, CA jobs
The Sreenivasan Lab at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a ResearchAssistant to conduct studies examining working memory in human subjects. Applicants with a background in programming and interest in working memory are encouraged to apply. Terms of employment include competitive salary and benefits.
Research in the Sreenivasan Lab focuses on the neurobiological mechanisms that constrain working memory ability. Our projects involve collaborations with Psychology and Biology faculty at NYUAD as well as Psychology faculty at NYU New York. The neuroimaging facilities at NYUAD include a 3T Prisma MRI, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking.
Responsibilities
Collect behavioral and neurophysiological data
Program experiments and analysis routines
Manage the day-to-day functioning of the lab
Qualifications
Candidates must hold a bachelors degree or equivalent, though a masters degree is preferred. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MATLAB or an equivalent programming language, strong computational skills, and a background in experimental psychology or neuroscience. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience and interest in addressing questions about working memory using neuroimaging. Organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
Application process
Applications will be accepted immediately. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter/statement of research interests, a CV, transcript, and contact information for at least two references, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Dr. Sreenivasan: **************************.
Appointment and Benefits
The anticipated appointment is from February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027, with opportunity for renewal of the position for additional years following performance evaluation. The terms of employment include highly competitive salary, housing allowance, and other benefits.
About NYU Abu Dhabi
NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity's shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi\'s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU\'s campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
Legal and Equality Statements
NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
Sustainability Statement: NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
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$56k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
Prospect Research & Strategic Insights Leader
Northeastern University 4.5
Boston, MA jobs
A leading research university in Boston is seeking a Director of Prospect Research to manage prospect identification and research teams. The role requires a minimum of 7 years in prospect research and 3 years in management. Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills are essential. This position provides a competitive salary range from $86,490 to $122,163.75 and includes comprehensive benefits.
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$86.5k-122.2k yearly 4d ago
Statistics & Research, Full-Time Core Faculty
William James College, Inc. 3.9
Norton Center, MA jobs
Job Description
Full-Time Core Faculty Position, Clinical Psychology Department (Statistics & Research)
William James College announces an opening for a full-time Core Faculty position in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department beginning on August 4, 2026. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and the benefits are highly competitive. The minimum starting salary for this academic position is $90,000 and is consistent with the department's salary equity considerations for incoming faculty.
William James College is dedicated to preparing professionals who serve individuals, families, and communities through rigorous education, applied training, and public service. The College values collaboration, respect, and inclusive excellence across its academic, clinical, and community settings.
Responsibilities:
Core faculty members are involved in teaching, advising, and research supervision, as well as contributing through committee work and scholarly productivity. We are seeking applicants with demonstrated competence and enthusiasm for teaching Statistics and Research Methods at the doctoral level. Expertise in areas such as research design, quantitative and/or qualitative analysis, and applied data interpretation in clinical psychology is highly desirable.We are especially interested in candidates with a strong appreciation for and commitment to WJC's core values of experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.The successful candidate will teach courses such as Statistics and Research Methods and will also supervise student research and dissertations aligned with their area of expertise.
In addition to the above criteria, candidates qualified to teach one or more of the following courses are preferred:
Leadership and Management of Systems
. This course prepares students to lead and function well within the policies and systems that determine the professional roles and effectiveness of clinical psychologists.
Program Development and Evaluation.
This course trains students to design and develop, manage, and objectively evaluate clinical treatment and other psychologically-informed programs.
Advanced Clinical Practice.
This course guides students in developing advanced skills in conceptualizing cases and creating treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults.
The successful candidate may also teach generalist foundational courses in the Clinical Psy.D. program.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology, have completed an APA-accredited internship, have teaching experience, preferably be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts, and maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation. A demonstrated record of scholarly work defined broadly (e.g., community engagement, educational leadership, innovation, investigation, and research) is preferred. . Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable educational and workplace environment, and must be willing to contribute to the core values of the college. Candidates must be available to teach in-person classes and participate in on-campus activities. The department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths, or who may have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia.
Applicants MUST be eligible employment in the United States without College requiring work visa sponsorship.
Total Rewards:
We are excited to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package that prioritizes your well-being! Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Benefit from company-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and the chance to contribute to your retirement. Explore the professional development opportunities that support your growth. Join us and experience a rewarding workplace that strongly invests in your future!
William James College is not-for-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Employment at William James College may qualify for The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-employer
Application Procedure:
Review of applications occurs on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit:
A detailed letter of intent responding to the stated qualifications.
A curriculum vitae.
A list of three professional references with complete contact information. (References will not be contacted without the applicant's prior permission.)
William James College is an institution and community dedicated to the principles of excellence, fairness, and respect for all individuals. We are committed to strengthening our communities, including our workplace, by fostering the development of competencies essential for change agents in an increasingly complex society.
$90k yearly 11d ago
Statistics & Research, Full-Time Core Faculty
William James College, Inc. 3.9
Newton, MA jobs
Full-Time Core Faculty Position, Clinical Psychology Department (Statistics & Research)
William James College announces an opening for a full-time Core Faculty position in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department beginning on August 4, 2026 . Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and the benefits are highly competitive. The minimum starting salary for this academic position is $90,000 and is consistent with the department's salary equity considerations for incoming faculty.
William James College is dedicated to preparing professionals who serve individuals, families, and communities through rigorous education, applied training, and public service. The College values collaboration, respect, and inclusive excellence across its academic, clinical, and community settings.
Responsibilities :
Core faculty members are involved in teaching, advising, and research supervision, as well as contributing through committee work and scholarly productivity. We are seeking applicants with demonstrated competence and enthusiasm for teaching Statistics and Research Methods at the doctoral level. Expertise in areas such as research design, quantitative and/or qualitative analysis, and applied data interpretation in clinical psychology is highly desirable.We are especially interested in candidates with a strong appreciation for and commitment to WJC's core values of experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.The successful candidate will teach courses such as Statistics and Research Methods and will also supervise student research and dissertations aligned with their area of expertise.
In addition to the above criteria, candidates qualified to teach one or more of the following courses are preferred:
Leadership and Management of Systems. This course prepares students to lead and function well within the policies and systems that determine the professional roles and effectiveness of clinical psychologists.
Program Development and Evaluation. This course trains students to design and develop, manage, and objectively evaluate clinical treatment and other psychologically-informed programs.
Advanced Clinical Practice. This course guides students in developing advanced skills in conceptualizing cases and creating treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults.
The successful candidate may also teach generalist foundational courses in the Clinical Psy.D. program.
Qualifications :
Applicants must possess a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology, have completed an APA-accredited internship, have teaching experience, preferably be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts, and maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation. A demonstrated record of scholarly work defined broadly (e.g., community engagement, educational leadership, innovation, investigation, and research) is preferred. . Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable educational and workplace environment, and must be willing to contribute to the core values of the college. Candidates must be available to teach in-person classes and participate in on-campus activities. The department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths, or who may have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia.
Applicants MUST be eligible employment in the United States without College requiring work visa sponsorship.
Total Rewards:
We are excited to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package that prioritizes your well-being! Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Benefit from company-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and the chance to contribute to your retirement. Explore the professional development opportunities that support your growth. Join us and experience a rewarding workplace that strongly invests in your future!
William James College is not-for-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Employment at William James College may qualify for The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-employer
Application Procedure:
Review of applications occurs on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit:
A detailed letter of intent responding to the stated qualifications.
A curriculum vitae.
A list of three professional references with complete contact information. (References will not be contacted without the applicant's prior permission.)
William James College is an institution and community dedicated to the principles of excellence, fairness, and respect for all individuals. We are committed to strengthening our communities, including our workplace, by fostering the development of competencies essential for change agents in an increasingly complex society.
$90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Statistics & Research, Full-Time Core Faculty
William James College, Inc. 3.9
Newton, MA jobs
Full-Time Core Faculty Position, Clinical Psychology Department (Statistics & Research)
William James College announces an opening for a full-time Core Faculty position in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department beginning on August 4, 2026. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and the benefits are highly competitive. The minimum starting salary for this academic position is $90,000 and is consistent with the department's salary equity considerations for incoming faculty.
William James College is dedicated to preparing professionals who serve individuals, families, and communities through rigorous education, applied training, and public service. The College values collaboration, respect, and inclusive excellence across its academic, clinical, and community settings.
Responsibilities:
Core faculty members are involved in teaching, advising, and research supervision, as well as contributing through committee work and scholarly productivity. We are seeking applicants with demonstrated competence and enthusiasm for teaching Statistics and Research Methods at the doctoral level. Expertise in areas such as research design, quantitative and/or qualitative analysis, and applied data interpretation in clinical psychology is highly desirable.We are especially interested in candidates with a strong appreciation for and commitment to WJC's core values of experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.The successful candidate will teach courses such as Statistics and Research Methods and will also supervise student research and dissertations aligned with their area of expertise.
In addition to the above criteria, candidates qualified to teach one or more of the following courses are preferred:
Leadership and Management of Systems
. This course prepares students to lead and function well within the policies and systems that determine the professional roles and effectiveness of clinical psychologists.
Program Development and Evaluation.
This course trains students to design and develop, manage, and objectively evaluate clinical treatment and other psychologically-informed programs.
Advanced Clinical Practice.
This course guides students in developing advanced skills in conceptualizing cases and creating treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults.
The successful candidate may also teach generalist foundational courses in the Clinical Psy.D. program.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology, have completed an APA-accredited internship, have teaching experience, preferably be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts, and maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation. A demonstrated record of scholarly work defined broadly (e.g., community engagement, educational leadership, innovation, investigation, and research) is preferred. . Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable educational and workplace environment, and must be willing to contribute to the core values of the college. Candidates must be available to teach in-person classes and participate in on-campus activities. The department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths, or who may have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia.
Applicants MUST be eligible employment in the United States without College requiring work visa sponsorship.
Total Rewards:
We are excited to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package that prioritizes your well-being! Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Benefit from company-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and the chance to contribute to your retirement. Explore the professional development opportunities that support your growth. Join us and experience a rewarding workplace that strongly invests in your future!
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HIV Research Pillar Faculty, Rank: Assistant-to-Full Professor
Charles R. Drew University 3.9
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Mission Driven, Community Focused About | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (cdrewu.edu)
Charles R. Drew University is located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of south Los Angeles and was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts uprising. CDU was founded to address inadequate medical care in the region and to provide equitable medical education opportunities for under-represented students.
CDU is strongly invested in the local and regional community. The university leads multiple partnerships and programs to provide equitable healthcare resources in a variety of south Los Angeles neighborhoods.
This role includes a CDU College of Medicine faculty appointment. Please ensure to include the following in your application:
Current Curriculum Vitae (as an attachment): CV format template can be found at the following link: CV Template.pdf (cdrewu.edu)
Academic Credentials (as an attachment) - Medical License, Cert/Training, Board(s) Certificate(s) and Fellowships (if any).
List of 2-3 Evaluators (Provide contact information for evaluators/references during application questions)
Personal Statement (as a one page attachment): Personal Statement format template can be found at the following link: Self-Statement Sample.pdf (cdrewu.edu)
Job Summary:
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) is a premier mission-driven university dedicated to transforming the lives of underserved and under-resourced communities through health professions education, biomedical and public health research, and compassionate care. The CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew Center for AIDS Research, Education, and Services (Drew CARES) have a vibrant track record of HIV-related research, training, and service delivery.
In collaboration with the Urban Health Institute, the CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew CARES seek to recruit two faculty members for appointment at the academic rank of Assistant-to-Full Professor. Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted. Recruited faculty members will have opportunities for research collaboration and mentorship with the new UCLA-CDU Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). The CFAR mission is to stop HIV in Los Angeles County and beyond by engaging diverse researchers with multidisciplinary perspectives.
The University is seeking investigators whose work combines HIV prevention, treatment, and/or health services research with any one or more of the following areas: substance use disorders, mental health, trauma, clinical informatics, hepatitis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, or mobile technologies. We seek investigators with research experience and interest in domestic issues related to Black and Latino populations OR international issues related to prevention and treatment services in Sub-Saharan Africa. HIV clinicians are highly encouraged to apply.
All candidates should also demonstrate an interest and skill in teaching or mentorship, and a history of successful multi- and interdisciplinary research collaboration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain faculty responsibility and accountability for:
Developing and contributing to research and other scholarly activities
Participating in academic programs and committees, as well as other university service activities
Maintaining a teaching load as assigned to meet department/college instructional needs
Providing mentorship and opportunities for participation in research to students and residents
Participate in the HIV Research Pillar/Drew CARES by:
Promoting external and internal positive relationships with departments on campus, and professional and community organizations
Attending internal, professional and community meetings
Mentoring and supporting affiliated junior faculty and fellows
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting with recruitment of faculty and fellows
Participating in and supporting shared governance
Performing other related duties as assigned
Maintaining relationships with community partners
EDUCATION:
Candidates with a M.D. with a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds (e.g., medicine, public health, psychology, sociology, anthropology, social/behavioral epidemiology, health services, behavioral economics, and health policy) are encouraged to apply. Position must be filled by an HIV clinician with the ability to obtain a CA medical license.
Conceptual and methodological expertise in an area of HIV-related research, with some combination of the following: health disparities, multi-level modeling, macro-social determinants of health, intervention/prevention development, bio-psychosocial influences, ubiquitous technologies, social network methods, implementation science, and health policy.
RANK AND TRACK:
Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted.
KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS:
Junior level candidates:
Track record of research funding and experience with proposal development, management and statistical analysis.
Trajectory for independent original research and a commitment to translational research
Mid-Senior level candidates:
Strong track record of extramural funding
Established and active research agenda
Strong record of scholarship, with experience as a principal investigator for funded research studies (e.g., Federal, state or private)
Strong publication record
Evidence of national/international reputation
Interest and experience in mentoring and attracting additional junior research faculty
Senior-level candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong track record as independent investigators, graduate-level teachers, and providing leadership
Experience securing center grant funding preferred.
All candidates:
Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment
Evidence of community outreach skills and/or engagement with communities
Experience in a shared governance environment
Experience providing mentorship and support to students and junior faculty
Experience teaching MPH, Nursing, Life Sciences, Physician's Assistant or Medical residents and students.
COMPLEXITY:
The ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries is paramount to success in this position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical 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.
Occasional stooping. Frequent standing. Constant walking, sitting, climbing, reaching high/low levels, finger movement, feeling, speaking clearly, hearing conversationally, and seeing far and near.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Occasionally required to work in confined space.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
The mental 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.
Frequent variety of unrelated tasks. Constant calculating, interrupted work, a variety of interrelated tasks, and use of sustained concentration, reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity.
Special Requirements:
As a health professions institution of higher education, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to protect the health and safety of the University community. As a condition of enrollment and employment, students, faculty, and staff must comply with the current CDU COVID-19 requirements as described on the CDU COVID-19 webpage. Please visit the CDU Return to Campus website ************************************ or email the Campus Nursing Office at ***********************.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse community.
Compensation:
$120,000 - $150,000 annually
Position Status:
Full Time
EEO Statement: Charles R. Drew University is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status.
Fair Chance Statement: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local “Fair Chance” laws.