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Responsibilities The Policy Directive Analysis Intern will support a nonprofit federal consulting firm by reviewing existing policy analyses and adapting them from a government-focused perspective to a corporate organizational perspective. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in public policy, regulatory analysis, government affairs, or consulting. This internship will be part-time during the school semester with an opportunity to extend into our summer internship program which will be 40 hours a week. **Key Responsibilities** + Review policy directives, regulatory analyses, and government-facing policy documents + Translate and reframe policy analyses to align with corporate organizational structures, priorities, and operational considerations + Identify differences in language, tone, and strategic focus between government and corporate policy contexts + Assist in drafting revised policy summaries, briefing materials, and internal guidance documents + Conduct background research on federal policies, regulations, and their implications for corporate and nonprofit stakeholders + Collaborate with analysts and consultants to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in revised materials **What You'll Gain** + Hands-on experience in policy analysis within a federal consulting environment + Exposure to how government policy impacts government and corporate organizations + Mentorship from experienced policy and consulting professionals + Development of research, writing, and analytical skills applicable to policy, consulting, and government careers Required Qualifications + Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Economics, Business, or a related field with a 3.3 GPA + Strong analytical and critical thinking skills + Excellent written communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity + Basic understanding of government policy processes and regulatory frameworks + Ability to synthesize complex information and adapt it for different audiences + Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Google Workspace (experience with policy or research writing preferred) + US Citizen or US permanent resident Desired Qualifications **Preferred Skills (Not Required)** + Coursework or experience in policy analysis, government affairs, or consulting + Familiarity with corporate governance or organizational strategy + Experience reviewing or editing policy, legal, or regulatory documents Overview Noblis (*********************** and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us (***************************************** **Why work at a Noblis company?** Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards (************************************ . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace. * _Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements_ Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us (*************************************** . EEO is the Law (************************************************* | E-Verify (********************************************************************************************************************** | Right to Work (**************************************************************** Total Rewards At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits (************************************* page on our Careers (**************************** site. Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package. Posted Salary Range USD $23.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.

The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the general area of algorithmic operations research with an emphasis on computational complexity and game theory. The position is funded by NSF (Algorithmic Foundations) and is concerned with the designing efficient algorithms and establishing the computational complexity of selected quantified polyhedral programs. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: conducting research on quantified polyhedral programming and quantified circuits; attending research conferences, reading scientific literature to keep abreast of technological advances and current research findings and teaching one course in theoretical computer science. The position is funded for two years starting January 1, 2026 (although a later start date can be accommodated). A one-year extension is possible based on performance and the availability of funds. West Virginia University is the comprehensive Land Grant University of the State of West Virginia with a main campus enrollment of over 24,000 students, and a Carnegie Classification of Highest Research Activity (R1 University). The community lies within a high technology corridor that also includes several federal research facilities, such as the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, NASA's Independent Verification and Validation Facility (IV&V), the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the FBI, as well as private industry. The city is located within reasonable driving distances from Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC. Additional details on the area and the university are available at **************************** and ******************** A PhD in computer science or operations research and expertise in the areas of computational complexity and game theory are required. Support will be provided by a graduate student, but the design work is the responsibility of the Principal Investigator and the postdoc. To apply for this position, visit ********************************************* Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for two professional references. Only candidates who submit complete documentation will be considered in the review process. For questions or additional information, contact Professor K. Subramani, (email: ************************). You may also visit the LCSEE website at ******************************

The Department of Biomedical Sciences, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Abdelnaby Khalyfa. The successful candidate will be expected to perform research Handling, breeding, genotyping animals, collecting tissues from different animal experiments, and performing qRT- PCR , Western blots, flow cytometry. The person will be also involved in mice Beauvoir and will be trained using mice intermittent hypoxia, sleep fragmentation and data analysis, drafting manuscript and grant application. Marshall University is an EEO /AA. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University is welcoming applications for the position of Company Management Intern. CATF, a LORT D summer festival and leading producer of contemporary plays, is dedicated to telling diverse stories and developing new American theater. The festival premieres or produces six plays per season in three venues in rotating rep. We are committed to supporting the unique needs of new work while fostering an environment of fun and company community. Located an hour from DC, CATF makes its home in one of America's coolest small towns, Shepherdstown, WV. Company Management Fellow reports to the Company Manager and Associate Company manager. Responsibilities include: supporting the CM and ACM; artist onboarding; transportation of artists and guests; artist housing preparation; coordinating artist arrival to housing including box and suitcase delivery; facilitating meals for artists during tech week and other meals as needed; assisting with company events; and performing office related tasks. The successful candidate will have 1-2 years of company management experience and a strong desire to support artist wellbeing. All members of the Company Management team will be required to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends, as well as rotate on-call duties for unexpected emergencies such as housing lock outs, after-hours transportation, medical needs, etc. The Company Manager will create a schedule that is mutually beneficial to all members of the team with staggered days off. Applicants should have a human centric style of management and ability to approach all individuals and situations with empathy, upholding CATF's passion for radical hospitality. As well as being comfortable adapting to schedule changes and shifting priorities as needs arise. Position requires engaging with new people on a regular basis; a desire to work in a collaborative environment while also working independently on specific responsibilities; having time-management skills, organization skills and attention to detail; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ability to climb stairs; ability to carry supplies while climbing stairs and walking on flat surfaces; working outdoors; sitting in a vehicle for long periods of time; being comfortable driving vehicles of varying sizes up to a 7 passenger minivan with passengers and supplies; use of Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and other task management apps; use of personal cell phone; a valid driver's license. Ideal candidates for the Company are team players: positive, flexible, eager to learn, work collaboratively, and value and practice Anti-Racist and Anti-Oppressive (ARAO) efforts. Click here to learn about CATF's ARAO Values. This position is seasonal, from mid-May to early August. All staff and interns are provided free air-conditioned housing within walking distance of air-conditioned theaters and workspaces, and free use of university gym, pool, and laundry facilities. Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and list of three references. Electronic submissions only please. Interviews typically begin in late January to February, and job offers will start being made in mid-March through April, depending on the number of candidates. This posting will remain open until all positions are filled. Visit ************ to learn more about CATF and the upcoming summer season. CATF is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, Veteran, or ability status. CATF makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application, please email us at *************

The Department of Medical Oncology at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Post Doctoral Research Fellow with the WVU Cancer Institute - Hematopoietic Malignancies Program About the Opportunity West Virginia University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join a dynamic and interdisciplinary research team within the WVU Cancer Institute's Hematopoietic Malignancies Program. The lab investigates the cellular and molecular mechanisms governing the bone marrow microenvironment, with a particular focus on mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes and their role in hematologic malignancies. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cancer biology research using a combination of molecular biology, synthetic biology, and single-cell technologies. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment that bridges basic science with translational applications, including therapeutic development and biomarker discovery. Research Focus The lab integrates diverse methodologies to explore: * The functional role of bone marrow stromal cells in leukemia progression * Exosome-mediated intercellular communication * Genetic and epigenetic regulation of hematopoietic stem cells * Novel therapeutic strategies using synthetic biology and CRISPR-based tools We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: * 37.5-hour work week * 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) * 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year (employee leave) * 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) * WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits * 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. * Wellness programs What You'll Do * Design and execute experiments involving molecular cloning, western blotting, and mammalian cell culture * Apply CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to model disease-relevant mutations * Perform and analyze single-cell RNA sequencing and other high-throughput assays * Develop and utilize synthetic biology platforms for functional screening * Contribute to the development and characterization of murine models of leukemia * Present findings at national/international conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals * Mentor junior lab members and collaborate across disciplines * PhD in cancer biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, stem cell biology, synthetic biology, bioengineering, or a related field * Minimum of two (2) years of relevant research experience * All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Demonstrated productivity through a strong publication record * Proficiency in core molecular biology techniques and mammalian cell culture * Interest in translational research and therapeutic innovation Preferred Qualifications * Experience with single-cell sequencing platforms (e.g., 10x Genomics) * Familiarity with in vivo models of hematologic malignancies * Background in extracellular vesicle biology or stromal cell signaling

The Kendrick Center for an Ethical Economy in the John Chambers College of Business and Economics at West Virginia University (located in Morgantown, WV) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position starting in July or August 2026. The Fellow will be responsible for 80% research and 20% teaching during the term of the appointment. The term of this appointment will be 12-months (renewable twice annually for a potential term of three years total, pending satisfactory publication record). In terms of research duties, the Postdoctoral Fellow will be expected to provide research to the Kendrick Center for an Ethical economy both in collaboration with Center Faculty and independently. The teaching expectation is two courses per year. Courses could be at both the undergraduate or graduate level based upon needs of the Center or College. The Postdoctoral Fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate with scholars within the Kendrick Center, under the discretion and direction of Dr. Cathleen Johnson. Salary and benefits will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position and start date are subject to budget approval. Qualified candidates must hold, at the time of appointment, a Ph.D. in economics, philosophy and related fields, or a JD in law. Ph.D. candidates in the advanced stages of their dissertation will also be considered, but they must have earned their Ph.D. before the start date of this position. Application Process Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants must submit the following items electronically: (1) a letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) research statement, (4) writing sample, and (4) contact information for three references. Please submit applications electronically at ********************************************* General inquiries may be directed to Dr. Cathleen Johnson, Associate Professor and Director of the Kendrick Center for an Ethical Economy at *****************************

The Department of Neuroscience at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow in Synaptic Molecular Biology and Super-Resolution Imaging at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. About the Opportunity The laboratory of Martin Hruska, Ph.D., is seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Associate to investigate the molecular biology of synapses using advanced imaging techniques, including STED super-resolution microscopy. Our research explores the fundamental mechanisms of synapse formation, plasticity, and remodeling, with a focus on how these processes are disrupted in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. The successful candidate will lead a project examining the structural and molecular underpinnings of synaptic remodeling that drive brain plasticity in health and neurodegeneration. This work leverages molecular biology, biochemistry, and cutting-edge imaging methods to uncover how nanoscale synaptic architecture regulates neuronal function. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: * 37.5-hour work week * 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) * 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year (employee leave) * 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) * WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits * 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. * Wellness programs What You'll Do * Perform molecular and imaging analyses to investigate nanoscale synaptic organization. * Use STED microscopy to resolve synaptic components in cultured neurons and brain sections. * Design and conduct experiments on synaptic remodeling and plasticity. * Maintain high standards of laboratory organization and academic integrity. * Conduct literature reviews, analyze data, and prepare manuscripts. * Present findings at national and international conferences. * Ph.D. in neuroscience, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field. * Experience in the following: * Expertise in synaptic biology, plasticity, and/or neurodegenerative disease models. * Hands-on experience with super-resolution microscopy techniques (preferably STED) and imaging of neuronal cultures or brain tissue. * Proficiency in cell culture preparation, protein quantification, confocal microscopy, and data analytics. * Coding skills (e.g., Java, Python) are a plus. * All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Super-resolution imaging * DNA manipulation/cloning * CRISPR technology * Cell culture preparation * AAV purification/injections * PCR, Western blotting, and protein assays * Independent thinking

The Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow (Robotics) in the Department of Neuroscience. About the Opportunity A postdoctoral position in computational neuroscience/robotics/machine learning is available in Dr. Latifi's Lab at West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. We are looking for outstanding candidates interested in employing cutting-edges technologies, ML, and graph theory-based analytics to understand multiscale brain networks dynamics. The postdoctoral associate can work under a specific project as well as general research involving the applications of ML, robotics, or graph theory in evaluating brain functions in specific disorders such as stroke. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: * 37.5-hour work week * 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) * 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year or more based on years of service (employee leave) * 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) * WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits * 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. * Wellness programs What You'll Do * Analyzing neuronal data from large scale electrophysiological recording or two-photon microscopy and contributing to developing/modifying analytical pipeline. * Developing ML/AI models to decode behavior from extracted neuronal signals. * Design robotics structures (in collaboration with other labs in the project). * Provide intellectual contribution to other ongoing projects in the lab. * PhD in Neuroscience, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Physics, or related quantitative disciplines. * A minimum of 0-6 months experience in the following: * Analyzing high-dimensional data using MATLAB or Python. * All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Strong quantitative and programming skills. * Experience with two-photon microscopy and/or EEG. * Candidates from other quantitative disciplines should be willing to work with animal models and perform experiments.