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Student - Math Research Project Assistant
Ursinus College 4.4
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
The Math, computer Science, & Statistics departments are seeking an organized and motivated individual to support ongoing research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, mathematics education, and human-centric computing. The project integrates Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), large language models (LLMs), and educational data systems and pedagogical approaches from the MathForum and EnCoMPASS. Students will contribute to building systems that generate and evaluate intelligent feedback for students' mathematical problem-solving, in collaboration with partners from the 21st Century Partnership for STEM Education and students and faculty from Drexel University.
Responsibilities:
The project will focus on developing Python-based software for data analytics and prompting AI systems via relevant APIs. Students will contribute to AI system development by implementing RAG pipelines with tools like LangChain, LlamaIndex, HuggingFace embeddings, and Chroma/FAISS, and by running local LLMs through Ollama while comparing them with GPT-4. They will also work on integration tasks such as prototyping backend services for EnCoMPASS and building UI features like an “AI Respond” button. Research and evaluation will include A/B testing of human versus AI feedback, experiment design, data analysis, and documentation for publication.
Requirements:
Currently enrolled as a full-time student at Ursinus College.
Must be dependable.
Communicate effectively and protect confidential information.
Desired skills include Python programming, familiarity with machine learning frameworks and APIs, experience with development tools, and comfort with middle- and high-school mathematics
Other Duties:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job.
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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Retail Sales Associate STROUDSBURG | Pocono Commons Dr All in Avg. $30
Imobile 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Stroudsburg, PA
We're a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since '93, we've been providing superior service and quality wireless products featuring the latest in technology. As a recognized leader in the wireless retail industry, we consistently deliver the solutions and service our customer's demand! Do you think you have what it takes to be an Archer? If so, keep reading!
Arch Telecoms Mobile Associates (MA) work as part of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life. They live and breathe the brand and Arch Telecoms Core Values. Our MAs are brand ambassadors, they create energy and excitement around our products and services. They thrive in a fast-paced fun environment where customer needs are their first focus. They immerse themselves in meaningful connections with our customers by building new and deepening existing relationships. They continuously work to build expertise in uncovering our customers needs and have a passion to educate, demonstrate and recommend device and service solutions. This role is a learning role, where you will be expected to work with your team to build required skills and expertise in preparation for a promotion to Mobile Expert upon training completion.
What you'll do in your role?
Learn and build proficiency in customer service, while concurrently providing a best in class customer experience and building loyalty by:
* Helping customers pick up right where they left off in their shopping journey, whether online, through Customer Care or in-store
* Exploring individual needs and providing hands-on demonstrations of the latest and greatest technology in-store.
* Side-by-side selling to find personalized solutions beyond the bare-bones device and service plan that keep our customers connected to the people and lifestyle they love, including anything from unique accessories to up and coming Internet of Things (IOT) devices.
* Guide your customers through their purchasing experience thoughtful questions, informative answers and sharing your expertise.
Approaching service and sales needs with patience, honesty, and empathy.
Become proficient in the use of digital tools designed to enhance interactions and onboarding to actively demonstrate:
* How our ever-expanding coverage stacks up in our customers neighborhood, providing them with a lightning fast LTE network!
* Why plans and services will let our customers live unlimited, feel the love, stay connected and go further.
* How were redefining how wireless is done, down to device and account inspection, review and troubleshooting.
Complete training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources.
Build relationships with and partner with employees across channels, including business and customer service to:
* Collectively own the customer experience and resolve issues, creating a seamless, run-around-free environment.
* Successfully identify and handoff small business leads.
* Develop strong peer relationships where we are all accountable for the companys success.
* Be willing to have a good time while providing first class customer experience
The ideal candidate will bring:
* A strong desire to learn and master the skills required of our customer advocates and to build meaningful connections with our customers.
* Competitive drive and demonstrates the confidence to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
* Willingness to work alongside peers and store leaders, learning and sharing best practices, while serving customers and providing resolutions to issues.
* Effective at balancing customer experience and performance goals.
* 6 months of customer service and/or sales experience, Retail environment preferred
Whats in it for you?
* Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
* Competitive hourly pay
* Uncapped commission earnings
* Automatic raises when reaching attainable milestones
* Exciting opportunities for career advancement
* A culture of care & excellence
* Health Benefits for Full Time Employees
* BONUSES: Monthly sales incentive programs, contests, rewards and more.
What must haves do you need?
* Be at least 18 years of age
* High school degree or GED
* Ability to stand for long periods of time
* Ability to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs
* Reliable transportation
* Full Time (40 hours) or Part Time (20+ hours) availability
Diversity & Inclusion is a foundational principle of Arch Telecom. Embracing a diverse workforce is a significant contributor to our success as an organization. Employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences allow us to better reflect the communities whom we serve and result in a superior customer and employee experience. We embrace the diversity that makes our employees unique, and we welcome everyone to our team. YOU BE YOU!
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$36k-53k yearly est. 37d ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Rodale Institute 3.7
Graduate research assistant job in Kutztown, PA
Rodale Institute invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Farming Systems Trial (FST) research program. The successful candidate will work at the interface of soil process modeling, carbon cycling, and regenerative organic farming systems, contributing to projects that quantify soil health improvements and carbon-nitrogen dynamics under contrasting management systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to integrate field measurements, long-term datasets, and process-based models (DayCent, DNDC, or similar) to evaluate management-driven changes in soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and greenhouse gas emissions. This is a 1-year position contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Conduct and coordinate research on soil health indicators, carbon and nitrogen dynamics, and management impacts in long-term field trials
Calibrate and validate process-based biogeochemical models (e.g., DayCent, DNDC) using multi-year experimental datasets
Perform statistical and multivariate analyses of soil, plant, and environmental data using R
Integrate field measurements, laboratory data, and simulation outputs to improve understanding of soil carbon sequestration, GHG emissions, and nutrient turnover
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of soil scientists, agronomists, and data scientists to publish findings in high impact peer-reviewed journal
Contribute to field work, proposal development, outreach, and data visualization for soil health and climate-smart agriculture initiatives
Work closely with the Research Technician and Farm Operations team for timely data collection and field management
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Soil Science, Environmental Science, Agronomy, Biogeochemistry, or a related field Demonstrated expertise in soil carbon/nitrogen cycling, soil health assessment, or agricultural management systems
Experience with process-based models such as DayCent, DNDC, or related ecosystem models
Proficiency in R (data analysis, statistics, visualization, and model-data integration
Strong quantitative and analytical skills; ability to manage and interpret large dataset
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a track record of scientific publication
A growth mindset, someone who is enthusiastic to learn new approaches, unafraid of challenges and innovation
Willingness to work in a field setting to collect and coordinate data collection
Preferred Experience:
Experience with scripting for data preprocessing, model validation, and geospatial analysis or Digital Soil Mapping (DSM)
Experience with Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) of agricultural production system or Economics of Soil Health Management
Familiarity with soil health and microbial data, GHG measurement, or regenerative soil health management
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary research teams
How to Apply:
Please submit a single PDF containing:
Cover letter describing research interests and relevant experience
Curriculum vitae
Contact information for three professional references.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity or handicap.
$59k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Epidemiology Research Assistant
Integrated Resources 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.
Job Description-
• Produce written summaries of literature assessments, focusing on synthesis of the body of references.
• Maintain version control of documents and facilitate multiple rounds of review and revision.
• As needed, conduct quantitative analyses of public use and private data sources
• As needed, assist Epidemiologist with other Epidemiology deliverables, requiring literature review and summary, for development and product teams, including: - Epidemiology Research Strategy - Background epidemiology studies, natural history of disease studies and user characterization studies - Post-approval safety studies and their feasibility assessments - Other epidemiology studies (e.g. special subpopulations, new indications)
• Support multiple product teams on epidemiology-related issues as needed.
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders internally and externally
• Works under supervision of Epidemiologists.
Responsibilities-
• Conduct literature reviews and other background research needed for various regulatory documents and regulatory requests including -
• Epidemiology sections of the Risk Management Plans (RMP), Paediatric Investigational Plans (PIP), Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSUR)/Periodic Benefit Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRER) and orphan drug applications
• Epidemiology sections for other regulatory documents (e.g. ad-hoc regulatory requests)
• Provide critical assessment of epidemiological data and literature relevant to safety issues.
Qualifications
• Doctorate degree or Doctoral student in Epidemiology
• 1 or more years of work experience in epidemiology (in academia, pharmaceutical, regulatory agency, public sector, or other settings).
• Familiarity with online medical literature search engines (e.g. PubMed, EMBASE, OVID, TDR's Incidence Prevalence Database).
• Ability to critically appraise medical literature and synthesize a large numbers of studies.
• In-depth understanding of and expertise in epidemiologic methods, including observational and experimental study designs and analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient at producing tables, figures, and slides.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with experts from diverse disciplines No Travel/No Overtime.
Additional Information
$38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Graduate Assistant (2 positions available)
Muhlenberg College 4.0
Graduate research assistant job in Allentown, PA
GraduateAssistant (2 positions available) Muhlenberg College is seeking two part-time graduateassistants to join its team. The GraduateAssistant serves as a member of a collaborative student affairs team in managing a residential living area and creating healthy living/learning communities among students in 1-2 traditional residence halls. This position will supervise student staff members [Head Resident Advisors and Resident Advisors (RAs)] and contribute to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment within a residential community.
Characteristic Responsibilities:
Supervision
* Directly supervise up to 10-15 Head RAs and RAs.
* Plan and facilitate weekly supervision meetings with HRAs, biweekly supervision meetings with RAs, and monthly HD staff meetings.
* Provide ongoing feedback for RAs and facilitate the RA evaluation process for the supervision area.
* Lead weekly staff meeting for RA staff.
Student Support
* Meet with students to address social and behavioral concerns.
* Follow up with students of concern and assist with referrals to campus partners.
* Educate and manage conflict resolution through restorative practices.
Facilities Management
* Manage one to two residence hall facilities housing up to 400 students.
* Assist with the opening and closing of residence facilities for the academic year and breaks.
* Assist with the inventory process, conduct inspections, and assess common area damages.
* Conduct regular inspections of residential facilities, including bi-weekly walk-throughs of the area, management of room condition reports for area, and assessing area damages.
Residential Education & Curriculum
* Supervise and track area budgets and reimbursements.
* Coordinate the implementation of residential curriculum components.
Special Projects
* Assist with the recruitment and selection of HRAs and RAs.
* Attend and facilitate RA training sessions.
* Oversee the day to day operations of the RA resource room.
Administrative Duties
* Hold regularly scheduled office hours (20 hours per week Monday-Friday between 8:30am-5pm), including administrative tasks like email, phone calls, walk in appointments with students.
* Participate in weekly supervision meetings with the supervisor.
* Participate in weekly HRL staff meetings.
* Participate in Division of College Life meetings as requested.
* Participate in on-call rotation for residential population with professional staff members.
* May perform other duties as assigned.
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree required.
* Enrolled in a graduate program.
* Previous housing & residence life or student experience preferred.
* Commitment to the mission and goals of Muhlenberg College and Division of College Life.
* Strong commitment and demonstrated skills working with a diverse student population and offering diverse and inclusive campus activities.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through verbal and written communication.
* Ability to work autonomously as well as with a team.
* Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
* Ability to organize and direct multiple activities simultaneously.
* Ability to work with computers and related software.
* Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. and navigate buildings without elevators.
* Successful completion of satisfactory background checks including but not limited to education verification, criminal background, driving, and child abuse clearance.
Schedule: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this part-time opportunity. This is an 11-month position (July - May), 20 hours per week, live-on, graduate position. This part-time position is budgeted for a maximum of 940 hours per year.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. At Muhlenberg, we are committed to a campus community that ensures students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, valued and included. The College provides an intensely challenging, supportive environment centered around a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare students for lives of leadership and meaning in a dynamic, global society. The academic program is amplified by a range of innovative programming: comprehensive and intentional residence-life programming, expansive experiential learning requirements, and an innovative coaching program designed to maximize every student's performance and potential.
Part of eastern Pennsylvania's scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, Pennsylvania's third-largest, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. The Lehigh Valley, which also includes neighboring cities Bethlehem and Easton, is one of the fastest growing regions in the state and the Northeast, leading Pennsylvania in population growth for people aged 18-34. Home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, a rich blend of diverse cuisine, and so much more, visit Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College and check out Allentown here.
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) a separate statement speaking to how your professional experience will contribute to a more inclusive community at Muhlenberg; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, use the APPLY button.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to valuing and enhancing diversity and encourages applications from individuals who can contribute to the diversity of our community. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate against any person based on age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetics, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, in its education programs and activities, including admissions and employment. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate on the basis of sex as required by Title IX.
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Muhlenberg College Annual Crime Reporting- As provided by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, prospective employees of Muhlenberg College are entitled to request and receive a copy of the College Annual Security Report (ASR). The ASR can be accessed at ********************************************** . This report includes crime statistics on certain reportable crimes, as well as Muhlenberg College Safety Policies. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus safety and police, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. Anyone wishing a paper copy of the ASR may contact the Campus Safety Office at ************.
$60k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2025-2026 Campus Graduate - Research & Development (BS/MS)
Dow 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
At a glance 2025-2026 Campus Graduate - Research & Development (BS/MS) Additional Locations: Carrollton (KY, USA) Freeport (TX, USA) Collegeville (PA, USA) Wilmington (DE, USA) Auburn (MI, USA) Plaquemine (LA, USA) South Charleston (WV, USA) + More - Less
Schedule:Full time
Date Posted:01/06/2026
Job Number:R2060619
Position Type:Regular
Workplace Type:Onsite
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At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.
Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************
About you and this role - What you would do in this role
Dowhas exciting opportunities for new graduate Bachelor and Masterscandidates who are interested in a career in Research & Developmentin locations such as Texas, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and other locations in North America. As a BS/MS researcher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing technical solutions, optimizing processes and applications that align with business and customer goals, and staying current with developments in relevant areas of technology. You will have the opportunity to develop problem-solving skills in one or more areas of technology, assist in the deployment of new products and technologies, troubleshoot and solve customer problems, and contribute to Dow's broader business and sustainability goals. Opportunities exist across the R&D function, including in process research, technical service & development, pilot plant technology, and data science/engineering, and are aligned with various business units.
Please apply to this job posting if you have already been interviewed by a Dow recruiter on campus, at a conference, or virtually. After you apply, you will be directly contacted to arrange onsite interview(s) if specific positions are identified that fit your qualifications. Please keep in contact with your campus recruiter for status updates in the interim.
For more information about Science and Sustainability at Dow, visitour website (************************************************************ .
Qualifications -Required education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that are needed for this role (must haves).
+ A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science or other science or engineering-related discipline is required.
+ New graduates and those that expect to graduate by December 2026 should apply.
+ A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Skills:
The following skills are necessary:
+ Problem-Solving Skills: The role requires scientists and engineers to solve diverse problems to implement technical solutions, which necessitates strong adaptability, learning agility, and analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Technical Skills: Developing broad and deep technical skills as an industrial researcher is a key aspect of the role. This includes expertise in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or other related disciplines.
+ Innovation and Technology Integration: Incorporating innovative technologies into practice is a significant part of the job, highlighting the need for skills in innovation and technology integration.
+ Collaboration and Teamwork: The role involves collaborating across Dow teams, which requires excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
+ Safety Mindset: This role requires a strong safety mindset, which is a pillar of the culture at Dow.
+ Business and Customer Value Orientation: Driving initiatives that provide business and customer value is crucial, indicating the importance of understanding business needs and customer focus.
Preferred Qualifications
+ A minimum GPA of 2.700 (on a scale of 4.000) is preferred
Additional notes
+ The campus graduate recruitment process typically starts in the Summer time (July 2025) and will continue into early the following year (Jan/Feb 2026) until all full-time positions are filled. After you apply, you will be contacted directly if specific positions are identified that fit your qualifications.
Benefits - What Dow offers you
We invest in you.
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
+ Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
+ Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
+ Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
+ Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
+ Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
+ Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
+ Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
+ Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
+ Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
+ Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
+ Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
+ Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
+ Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.
+ Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
+ On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
+ Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
+ Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
+ Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
+ Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
+ Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)
Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************
As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on************
Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ************** and select option 8.
$29k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate-II (JNJNJP00044179)
Artech Information System 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Spring House, PA
Artech Information Systems is the #12 Largest IT Staffing Company in the U.S. and an employer of choice for over 7,000 consultants. We recruit world-class talent for IT, engineering, and other professional jobs at 70+ Fortune and Global 500 companies coast-to-coast across the U.S., India, and China. We are one of the fastest-growing companies in the US and we welcome you to search the thousands of jobs in our cutting-edge GEM system for employment opportunities that fit your qualifications.
At the forefront of the staffing industry, Artech is a minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) committed to maximizing global workforce solutions on behalf of its clients. Artech's deep heritage, proven expertise and insightful market intelligence has secured long-term partnerships with Fortune 500 and government clients seeking world-class professional resources.
Job Description
BS with 3-6 years experience or an MS with 1-3 years experience.
Works in a research environment in support of new or modified discoveries as it relates to Janssen R&D. The individual will be actively involved in laboratory work related to the sampling of chemicals, raw materials, and-or blood and tissues for the determination of pharmacokinetic properties of therapeutics coming from various research targets through in vivo experimentation. The individual will be adept at establishing and writing protocols and interacting with Therapeutic Teams to design the most appropriate experiments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include but not limited to:- Interact with vivarium staff to coordinate in vivo study execution and sample acquisition.- Manage processing and characterization of samples obtained from in vivo studies.- Execute soluble protein isolation and analysis via bead-based multiplex platform.- Mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique.- Ability to manage workload, coordinate in vivo studies and prioritize tasks.- Demonstration of oral, written and interpersonal skills including the ability to document and effectively communicate interpretation of data and results validation of assays.
• Janssen is looking for a motivated individual to join our Spring House-based team and contribute experimentally to programs targeting inflammatory bowel disease. The candidate should have a BS with 3-6 years of experience, a MS with 1-3 years of experience or a PhD in biological sciences, with substantial training in immunology, pharmacology and/or cellular biology. Hands-on experience with diverse cell-based assays for therapeutic screening is necessary, particularly analysis of cell responses using ELISA and FACS. Hands-on experience with cell culture (cell lines and primary cells) is absolutely required. Experience with human or mouse whole blood assays and blood handling skills is preferred. Direct experience with biochemical techniques, such as protein quantification and western blot analysis, are preferred. The candidate should also have strong quantitative skills and data analysis capabilities. Good organizational skills, flexibility and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, highly matrixed, interactive environment is of the essence.
• The candidate should have a BS/MS/PhD in biological sciences with substantial training in cell biology, and/or immunology. The individual will be actively involved in laboratory work requiring strong skills in cell culture, transfection, RT-PCR, Western blot, Luminex, and FACS. The individual should have good organizational skills and the ability to manage his/her workload and prioritize tasks. As a self-starter, this candidate should be detailed-orientated and a quick learner. Essential functions include the demonstration of oral, written and interpersonal skills including the ability to document and effectively communicate interpretation of data and results. Proven ability to work well in a quick paced, highly matrixed, interactive environment is vital.
Qualifications
BS
Additional Information
For more information, Please contact
Best Regards,
Akriti Gupta
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Morristown, NJ 07960
$49k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Retail Sales Associate STROUDSBURG | Pocono Commons Dr All in Avg. $30
Arch Telecom 3.9
Graduate research assistant job in Stroudsburg, PA
We're a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since ‘93, we've been providing superior service and quality wireless products featuring the latest in technology. As a recognized leader in the wireless retail industry, we consistently deliver the solutions and service our customer's demand! Do you think you have what it takes to be an Archer? If so, keep reading!
Arch Telecoms Mobile Associates (MA) work as part of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life. They live and breathe the brand and Arch Telecoms Core Values. Our MAs are brand ambassadors, they create energy and excitement around our products and services. They thrive in a fast-paced fun environment where customer needs are their first focus. They immerse themselves in meaningful connections with our customers by building new and deepening existing relationships. They continuously work to build expertise in uncovering our customers needs and have a passion to educate, demonstrate and recommend device and service solutions. This role is a learning role, where you will be expected to work with your team to build required skills and expertise in preparation for a promotion to Mobile Expert upon training completion.
What you'll do in your role?
Learn and build proficiency in customer service, while concurrently providing a best in class customer experience and building loyalty by:
Helping customers pick up right where they left off in their shopping journey, whether online, through Customer Care or in-store
Exploring individual needs and providing hands-on demonstrations of the latest and greatest technology in-store.
Side-by-side selling to find personalized solutions beyond the bare-bones device and service plan that keep our customers connected to the people and lifestyle they love, including anything from unique accessories to up and coming Internet of Things (IOT) devices.
Guide your customers through their purchasing experience thoughtful questions, informative answers and sharing your expertise.
Approaching service and sales needs with patience, honesty, and empathy.
Become proficient in the use of digital tools designed to enhance interactions and onboarding to actively demonstrate:
How our ever-expanding coverage stacks up in our customers neighborhood, providing them with a lightning fast LTE network!
Why plans and services will let our customers live unlimited, feel the love, stay connected and go further.
How were redefining how wireless is done, down to device and account inspection, review and troubleshooting.
Complete training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources.
Build relationships with and partner with employees across channels, including business and customer service to:
Collectively own the customer experience and resolve issues, creating a seamless, run-around-free environment.
Successfully identify and handoff small business leads.
Develop strong peer relationships where we are all accountable for the companys success.
Be willing to have a good time while providing first class customer experience
The ideal candidate will bring:
A strong desire to learn and master the skills required of our customer advocates and to build meaningful connections with our customers.
Competitive drive and demonstrates the confidence to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
Willingness to work alongside peers and store leaders, learning and sharing best practices, while serving customers and providing resolutions to issues.
Effective at balancing customer experience and performance goals.
6 months of customer service and/or sales experience, Retail environment preferred
Whats in it for you?
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Competitive hourly pay
Uncapped commission earnings
Automatic raises when reaching attainable milestones
Exciting opportunities for career advancement
A culture of care & excellence
Health Benefits for Full Time Employees
BONUSES: Monthly sales incentive programs, contests, rewards and more.
What must haves do you need?
Be at least 18 years of age
High school degree or GED
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs
Reliable transportation
Full Time (40 hours) or Part Time (20+ hours) availability
Diversity & Inclusion is a foundational principle of Arch Telecom. Embracing a diverse workforce is a significant contributor to our success as an organization. Employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences allow us to better reflect the communities whom we serve and result in a superior customer and employee experience. We embrace the diversity that makes our employees unique, and we welcome everyone to our team. YOU BE YOU!
Apply Now: *******************
Inquiries: **************************
$34k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
Teaching Assistant
Aspire Educational Services
Graduate research assistant job in Lansdale, PA
🌟🧩 Empower Extraordinary Minds as a (Special Education) Instructional Assistant! 🧩🌟
Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of children with special needs? Do you love helping others succeed academically and personally? If you're a dedicated and compassionate professional who believes that every child deserves a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we have an incredible opportunity for you!
Aspire Educational Services is seeking
Instructional Assistants
committed to creating a nurturing space where children with diverse abilities can flourish. The Instructional Assistant will support the teachers/therapists in providing instruction and requires the employee to support students with a variety of needs, which may include academic support and/or behavioral support to include aggressive or self-injurious behavior.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide support across all educational settings; escort and supervise student(s) to various locations across all educational settings.
Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional materials.
Assist the student(s) with use of equipment to include communication devices (if applicable).
Assist student(s) with positioning, transferring, and ambulation.
Assist with Activities of Daily Living to include feeding, grooming, bathing, diapering, and toileting (if applicable).
Accompany student(s) on the bus or other vehicle.
Observe, monitor, and redirect behavior as needed.
Cue student(s) to remain on task and complete activities assigned by the teacher/therapist.
Follow Individual Education Plans and assist with data collection on student performance.
Support parental involvement activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma; Associate or Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred.
Must have passion for working with children with disabilities (may involve toileting).
Must have reliable transportation.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Must be able to pass school background requirements such as child abuse clearances, FBI Fingerprints, etc.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Paid time off to encourage a healthy work/life balance
Paid major holidays
Health, dental and vision insurance available
401K with a generous company match!
Join us in shaping an inclusive world where every child's potential is unlocked, and their dreams are within reach. Be a part of this extraordinary journey and help us build a brighter future for all students! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career that brings joy, growth, and meaningful connections every single day! 🌈🤝
Why AES?
We don't cut corners. Our academic partners and staff like that we are a small, boutique-style agency, as opposed to a large corporate-run franchise. We provide a high level of customer service, attention-to-detail, and quality work. In addition to building the company from scratch, Aspire's owner/founder Dr. Jaime Friedman (LBS, Psy.D.) has earned an excellent reputation among clients, partners, and within the general community.
About Aspire Educational Services, Inc.
Aspire Educational Services (AES) is committed to providing educational support to charter, private, and public schools. AES is able to fulfill staffing needs for positions including, but not limited to, school psychologists, counselors, speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, personal care aides, therapeutic support staff, general education teachers, and special education teachers. AES has earned a strong reputation for its commitment to providing the best in customer service to both schools and independent contractors.
At Aspire Educational Services, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to fostering a vibrant and innovative community. We embrace the unique perspectives and talents of our academic partners. We celebrate the power of collaboration and respect. We build a culture that thrives on inclusivity, where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued.
Aspire does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout our organization.
$38k-65k yearly est. 10d ago
Research Associate-I
Lancesoft 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Spring House, PA
The candidate should have a BS/MS in biological sciences with research experience in cellular immunology and/or cell biology including significant hands-on experience performing cell culture and following proper aseptic technique. The successful candidate will be able to apply different research techniques in the work including immune cell isolation, immune cell culture, ELISA, MSD, and luminex assays. Experience with assays using purified immune cells, T-cell culture, and hybridoma generation would be ideal. The candidate should have a good understanding of immunology and/or cell biology, be able work independently, have strong quantitative skills, and be familiar with basic data analysis software and data interpretation. Good organizational skills, experimental documentation, and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, highly matrixed, interactive environment is essential.
Additional Information
$48k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
Student - Student Research Assistantship in the Humanities Fall 2025
Ursinus College 4.4
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
The student will assist a professor in research and preparation of a manuscript on literature and higher education.
Specific tasks will include research for the book's Appendix, copyediting chapters, and proofreading.
Qualities: deadline orientation, responsiveness, willingness to learn, basic skills with MLA format.
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate - II (HECOR CONSULTANT)
Integrated Resources 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Raritan, NJ
A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
This individual will be responsible for leading health economics and outcomes research activities within the cardiovascular area. Key responsibilities will include:
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and management of research studies and the development of models/tools; from concept through publication
Partner with Medical Affairs on outcomes and/or clinical studies or registries, as appropriate.
• Represent HECOR on assigned cross-functional franchise team meetings with internal partners , including but not limited to, HECOR colleagues (in-house research team, translational science team, HECOR Field), Marketing, Medical Affairs, Strategic Customer Group, Worldwide Market Access, Epidemiology, Government Affairs and Policy.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Skills:
• A minimum of a Master's degree in Public Health, Health Services Research, Economics, Epidemiology, Health Policy, or a related discipline is required.
• Working knowledge of United States health care systems and customers; specifically understanding business models and perspectives of managed care, and the public sector.
• Working knowledge of drug development and the regulatory approval process is preferred.
• Experience in conducting outcomes research studies applying health economics, patient-reported outcomes, retrospective and/or prospective data analyses, epidemiology or health services research is required.
• Experience in the use of common research data sources, designing studies, and interpreting data is required.
• Excellent skills in collaboration, influencing and communication (both written and presentation) are required.
• Solid project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are required.
• Demonstrates the ability to deliver PC based skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Feel free to forward my email to your friends/colleagues who might be available.
Additional Information
$65k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2025-2026 Campus Graduate - Research & Development (BS/MS)
Dow Chemical Company 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************
About you and this role - What you would do in this role
Dow has exciting opportunities for new graduate Bachelor and Masters candidates who are interested in a career in Research & Development in locations such as Texas, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and other locations in North America. As a BS/MS researcher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing technical solutions, optimizing processes and applications that align with business and customer goals, and staying current with developments in relevant areas of technology. You will have the opportunity to develop problem-solving skills in one or more areas of technology, assist in the deployment of new products and technologies, troubleshoot and solve customer problems, and contribute to Dow's broader business and sustainability goals. Opportunities exist across the R&D function, including in process research, technical service & development, pilot plant technology, and data science/engineering, and are aligned with various business units.
Please apply to this job posting if you have already been interviewed by a Dow recruiter on campus, at a conference, or virtually. After you apply, you will be directly contacted to arrange onsite interview(s) if specific positions are identified that fit your qualifications. Please keep in contact with your campus recruiter for status updates in the interim.
For more information about Science and Sustainability at Dow, visit our website.
Qualifications - Required education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that are needed for this role (must haves).
* A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science or other science or engineering-related discipline is required.
* New graduates and those that expect to graduate by December 2026 should apply.
* A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Skills:
The following skills are necessary:
* Problem-Solving Skills: The role requires scientists and engineers to solve diverse problems to implement technical solutions, which necessitates strong adaptability, learning agility, and analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Technical Skills: Developing broad and deep technical skills as an industrial researcher is a key aspect of the role. This includes expertise in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or other related disciplines.
* Innovation and Technology Integration: Incorporating innovative technologies into practice is a significant part of the job, highlighting the need for skills in innovation and technology integration.
* Collaboration and Teamwork: The role involves collaborating across Dow teams, which requires excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
* Safety Mindset: This role requires a strong safety mindset, which is a pillar of the culture at Dow.
* Business and Customer Value Orientation: Driving initiatives that provide business and customer value is crucial, indicating the importance of understanding business needs and customer focus.
Preferred Qualifications
* A minimum GPA of 2.700 (on a scale of 4.000) is preferred
Additional notes
* The campus graduate recruitment process typically starts in the Summer time (July 2025) and will continue into early the following year (Jan/Feb 2026) until all full-time positions are filled. After you apply, you will be contacted directly if specific positions are identified that fit your qualifications.
Benefits - What Dow offers you
We invest in you.
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
* Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
* Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
* Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
* Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
* Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
* Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.
* Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
* Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
* Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
* Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
* Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
* Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
* Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.
* Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
* On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
* Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.
* Additionally, some of our locations might offer:
* Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
* Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
* Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)
Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************
As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on ************
Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ************** and select option 8.
$29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Seasonal Research Technician
Rodale Institute 3.7
Graduate research assistant job in Kutztown, PA
Job Description
Rodale Institute's Seasonal Research Technician position is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in agricultural research in the field and lab. The Seasonal Research Technician position is an entry level opportunity for aspiring researchers to gain experience with organic regenerative agriculture, field research design, sample collection, and laboratory protocols. Rodale Institute's research focuses on innovative methods for improving soil health, food nutrient density, water use efficiency, reducing pests, and greenhouse gas emissions. Seasonal Research Technicians work on all active projects and are critical to the completion of essential day-to-day research activities. The position also includes opportunities to participate in Rodale field events, such as the annual Kutztown Field Day.
Rodale's Research Trials
Farming Systems Trial (FST) - the oldest continuous trial in the US comparing organic and conventional grain cropping systems.
Vegetable Systems Trial (VST) - comparing the impacts of organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linking nutrient density to soil health parameters.
Integrated Weed Management Trials - studying organic methods to manage weeds, combining biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tools.
Perennial Systems Program - Advancing organic methods of tree fruit and nut production through technology integration, while conducting genetics and management research to determine best practices in alleycropping and silvopasture agroforestry systems.
Industrial Hemp Trials - investigating best agronomic practices for growing industrial hemp in PA and using it as a tool in organic farming systems.
Additional field, greenhouse, and laboratory studies are also conducted.
Duties & Responsibilities
Collect and process soil, plant, insect, grain, and produce samples using industry-standard protocols.
Conduct soil analyses including bulk density, compaction, infiltration, etc.
Conduct plant analyses including weed identification, stand counts, and pest damage assessment.
Lay out experimental field plots using GPS mapping, in-field measurements, and flagging.
Tend and maintain field, greenhouse, and/or high tunnel experiments (using hand tools, weedwhackers, mowers, watering, etc.).
Enter data precisely and in a timely manner and assist with data compilation and organization.
Maintenance of laboratory spaces and specialized laboratory and field equipment.
Candidate Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college or university
A strong work ethic, initiative, and motivation
Attention to detail and a high level of care
The ability to work well individually and in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Interest in regenerative agricultural issues, practices, and/or research
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Experience in agriculture, horticulture, or field research strongly preferred
Must be able to lift 50lbs.
To be trustful and respectful to all staff and visitors
Additional Information
Location: Rodale Institute Headquarters, 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA 19530
Compensation: Seasonal technicians will be paid $20/hour. Organic produce from the farm is occasionally available during the growing season.
Housing: Communal, on-site, co-ed housing is available for seasonal technicians. Housing is provided in a farmhouse located on Rodale Institute property in Kutztown, PA.
Schedule: Seasonal technicians work full-time for a period of eight months, from the beginning of April through the end of November (Thanksgiving).
Travel: This position is primarily at the Rodale Institute main campus in Kutztown, PA. However, travel for this position may involve local travel to farms that are part of on-farm trials, and to local or regional workshops and conferences.
Deadlines: Please submit all application materials by February 1, 2026.
Application Materials:
Cover letter (including dates of availability)
Contact information for 3 references
Resume or CV
Transcripts (optional)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity or handicap.
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$20 hourly 17d ago
Research Associate- I
Artech Information System 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Spring House, PA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Applicant must be experienced with animal handling and be competent in basic laboratory skills.
Candidate would be responsible for the
planning and execution of in vivo studies in support of bacterial vaccine and monoclonal antibody R&D utilizing a variety of laboratory animals
according to the company s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee guidelines.
The ideal applicant will be able to perform daily routine tasks efficiently and accurately, and is willing to learn new techniques.
Key responsibilities of the positions involve dosing and infection by various routes of administration, bleeding (interim and terminal), small animal surgery and harvesting of tissues for bacterial quantitation.
Calculating study endpoints, summarizing and recording data, and reporting of results would be required.
In addition to having strong in vivo skills, the candidate would ideally possess basic in vitro laboratory skills
encompassing microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry and immunology.
Qualifications
BS, BA or MA in animal science, biology or related discipline required with a minimum of two years experience;
Hands-on experience with animal studies in the vivarium setting;
A current understanding of
basic animal models of infection
would be desired;
Experience in
basic in vitro laboratory skills (microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry and immunology) preferred;
Experience with
vaccine development including immunological assays preferred but not essential;
Excellent computer, verbal and written communication skills;
Works well in a Team environment, but has the ability to execute studies independently;
Flexibility to travel between the Springhouse, PA (Home Base) and Raritan, NJ research facilities.
Additional Information
For more information, please contact
Sneha Shrivastava
Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)
Artech Information Systems LLC
360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960
Office: ************ | Fax: ************
Connect with us on - LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter
$49k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate-I
Lancesoft 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Spring House, PA
The candidate should have a BS/MS in biological sciences with research experience in cellular immunology and/or cell biology including significant hands-on experience performing cell culture and following proper aseptic technique. The successful candidate will be able to apply different research techniques in the work including immune cell isolation, immune cell culture, ELISA, MSD, and luminex assays. Experience with assays using purified immune cells, T-cell culture, and hybridoma generation would be ideal. The candidate should have a good understanding of immunology and/or cell biology, be able work independently, have strong quantitative skills, and be familiar with basic data analysis software and data interpretation. Good organizational skills, experimental documentation, and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, highly matrixed, interactive environment is essential.
Additional Information
$48k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teaching Assistant
Aspire Educational Services
Graduate research assistant job in Lansdale, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: $19-$21.50
Empower Extraordinary Minds as a (Special Education) Instructional Assistant!
Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of children with special needs?Do you love helping others succeed academically and personally? Ifyou'rea dedicated and compassionate professional whobelievesthat every child deserves a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we have an incredible opportunity for you!
Aspire Educational Services is seeking
Instructional Assistants
committed to creating a nurturing space where children with diverse abilities can flourish.The Instructional Assistant will support the teachers/therapists in providing instruction and requires the employee to support students with a variety of needs, which may include academic support and/or behavioral support to include aggressive or self-injurious behavior.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Provide support across all educational settings;escort and supervise student(s)to various locations across all educational settings.
Assistwith classroom management, such as organizing instructionalmaterials.
Assistthe student(s) with use ofequipment to include communication devices (if applicable).
Assiststudent(s)with positioning, transferring, and ambulation.
Assist with Activities of Daily Living to include feeding, grooming, bathing, diapering, and toileting (if applicable).
Accompany student(s)on the bus or othervehicle.
Observe,monitor, andredirectbehavior asneeded.
Cuestudent(s)toremainon task and complete activities assigned by the teacher/therapist.
Follow Individual Education Plans andassistwith data collection on studentperformance.
Support parental involvement activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and ExperienceRequirements:
High School Diploma;Associate or Bachelor'sdegree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred.
Must have passion for working with children with disabilities (may involve toileting).
Must have reliable transportation.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Must be able to pass school background requirements such as child abuse clearances, FBI Fingerprints, etc.
ComprehensiveBenefitsPackage:
Paidtimeoffto encourage a healthy work/life balance
Paid major holidays
Health, dentaland visioninsuranceavailable
401K with a generous company match!
Join us in shaping an inclusive world where every child's potential is unlocked, and their dreams are within reach. Be a part of this extraordinary journey and help us build a brighter future for all students! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career that brings joy, growth, and meaningful connections every single day!
Why AES?
Wedontcut corners. Our academic partners and staff like that we are a small, boutique-style agency, as opposed to a large corporate-run franchise. We providea high levelof customer service, attention-to-detail, and quality work. In addition to building the company from scratch,Aspiresowner/founder Dr. Jaime Friedman (LBS, Psy.D.) has earned an excellent reputation among clients, partners, and within the general community.
About Aspire Educational Services, Inc.
Aspire Educational Services (AES) is committed to providing educational support to charter, private, and public schools. AESis able tofulfill staffing needs for positions including, but not limited to, school psychologists, counselors, speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, personal care aides, therapeutic support staff, general education teachers, and special education teachers. AES has earneda strong reputationfor its commitment to providing the best in customer service to both schools and independent contractors.
At Aspire Educational Services, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to fostering a vibrant and innovative community. We embrace the unique perspectives and talents of our academic partners. We celebrate the power of collaboration and respect. We build a culture that thrives on inclusivity, where every voice isheardand every contribution is valued.
Aspire does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal,stateor local protected class. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout our organization.
$19-21.5 hourly 12d ago
Research Assistant Biology
Ursinus College 4.4
Graduate research assistant job in Collegeville, PA
The Department of Biology at Ursinus College seeks a full-time assistant to conduct research in the area of soil ecology beginning December 1, 2025. The researchassistant will work with Dr. Denise Finney, Associate Professor of Biology, to conduct field and laboratory experiments, train and supervise undergraduate researchers, and perform routine laboratory maintenance. This is a one-year USDA grant-funded position.
Primary Responsibilities
Coordinate soil sample collection from working farms
Collect and perform elemental analyses on plant and soil samples
Initiate and maintain soil laboratory incubations involving stable isotopes
Conduct laboratory assays to characterize and quantify soil microbial communities
Supervise, train, and assist undergraduate researchers
Stock consumable materials required for research in the laboratory
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of the laboratory space and equipment
Manage safety issues in field and laboratory settings to ensure a clean and safe working environment and coordinate waste disposal
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Soil Science, or related field required
Experience with basic laboratory techniques in plant or soil science required
Basic computing skills required
Comfort working outdoors required
Excellent interpersonal, trouble-shooting, organizational, and communication skills required
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Ursinus College is a selective, independent, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of approximately 1500 students located about 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia. With a diverse community of students, it is an expectation of all faculty to contribute to the inclusion, engagement, and success of all students. Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
E-Verify:
Ursinus College participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. Employment is contingent upon completion of the Form I-9 and verification through E-Verify.
This position may be offered at a different title or level, depending on the background, qualifications, and experience of the candidate selected.
$52k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Seasonal Research Technician
Rodale Institute 3.7
Graduate research assistant job in Kutztown, PA
Rodale Institute's Seasonal Research Technician position is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in agricultural research in the field and lab. The Seasonal Research Technician position is an entry level opportunity for aspiring researchers to gain experience with organic regenerative agriculture, field research design, sample collection, and laboratory protocols. Rodale Institute's research focuses on innovative methods for improving soil health, food nutrient density, water use efficiency, reducing pests, and greenhouse gas emissions. Seasonal Research Technicians work on all active projects and are critical to the completion of essential day-to-day research activities. The position also includes opportunities to participate in Rodale field events, such as the annual Kutztown Field Day.
Rodale's Research Trials
Farming Systems Trial (FST) - the oldest continuous trial in the US comparing organic and conventional grain cropping systems.
Vegetable Systems Trial (VST) - comparing the impacts of organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linking nutrient density to soil health parameters.
Integrated Weed Management Trials - studying organic methods to manage weeds, combining biological, cultural, physical, and chemical tools.
Perennial Systems Program - Advancing organic methods of tree fruit and nut production through technology integration, while conducting genetics and management research to determine best practices in alleycropping and silvopasture agroforestry systems.
Industrial Hemp Trials - investigating best agronomic practices for growing industrial hemp in PA and using it as a tool in organic farming systems.
Additional field, greenhouse, and laboratory studies are also conducted.
Duties & Responsibilities
Collect and process soil, plant, insect, grain, and produce samples using industry-standard protocols.
Conduct soil analyses including bulk density, compaction, infiltration, etc.
Conduct plant analyses including weed identification, stand counts, and pest damage assessment.
Lay out experimental field plots using GPS mapping, in-field measurements, and flagging.
Tend and maintain field, greenhouse, and/or high tunnel experiments (using hand tools, weedwhackers, mowers, watering, etc.).
Enter data precisely and in a timely manner and assist with data compilation and organization.
Maintenance of laboratory spaces and specialized laboratory and field equipment.
Candidate Qualifications
Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college or university
A strong work ethic, initiative, and motivation
Attention to detail and a high level of care
The ability to work well individually and in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Interest in regenerative agricultural issues, practices, and/or research
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Experience in agriculture, horticulture, or field research strongly preferred
Must be able to lift 50lbs.
To be trustful and respectful to all staff and visitors
Additional Information
Location: Rodale Institute Headquarters, 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown, PA 19530
Compensation: Seasonal technicians will be paid $20/hour. Organic produce from the farm is occasionally available during the growing season.
Housing: Communal, on-site, co-ed housing is available for seasonal technicians. Housing is provided in a farmhouse located on Rodale Institute property in Kutztown, PA.
Schedule: Seasonal technicians work full-time for a period of eight months, from the beginning of April through the end of November (Thanksgiving).
Travel: This position is primarily at the Rodale Institute main campus in Kutztown, PA. However, travel for this position may involve local travel to farms that are part of on-farm trials, and to local or regional workshops and conferences.
Deadlines: Please submit all application materials by February 1, 2026.
Application Materials:
Cover letter (including dates of availability)
Contact information for 3 references
Resume or CV
Transcripts (optional)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity or handicap.
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Research Associate
Artech Information System 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Spring House, PA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
As a member of Janssen Developability Group, you will be working with a team responsible for developability assessments and pre-clinical formulation development, aiding the identification of small molecule clinical candidates. You will be responsible for generating data under the guidance and supervision of a senior scientist, while maintaining accurate and well-organized laboratory records, worksheets and notebooks. Ideal candidate will be able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
Technical qualifications:
1. Hands-on expertise with analytical techniques used for the solution characterization of small molecules, such as chromatography (HPLC and uPLC, ideally with Empower data acquisition software) is a must have.
2. Experience with solid-state characterization of small molecules such as, thermal analysis, X-ray diffraction, particle size measurements and light microscopy is highly desired.
3. Good understanding of biopharmaceutical principles and hands-on expertise with pre-clinical formulation development and preparation is desired.
4. Experience in the design of pre-formulation, forced degradation studies, and peptide formulations is preferred.
Qualifications
1. BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, chemistry or other closely related field preferred with 3+ years of experience in Biotech or Pharmaceutical industry.
2. Candidates with equivalent educational and professional backgrounds will also be considered.
Additional Information
Best Regards,
Anuj Mehta
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How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Allentown, PA?
The average graduate research assistant in Allentown, PA earns between $28,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.
Average graduate research assistant salary in Allentown, PA