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Head of Global Alpha Researcher (USA)
Trexquant Investment 4.0
Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT
Trexquant developed the Global Alpha Researcher Program (GAR) in 2015 with a mission to provide a platform for highly academically-talented and high achieving individuals who may not have traditional finance backgrounds but are interested in applying their skills in quantitative finance. Since inception, the GAR program has contracted more than 200 individuals and many of GARs have converted to full-time employment at Trexquant.
We are seeking a Head of Global Alpha Researchers to lead and expand the GAR program. In this role you will be responsible for leading our GAR alpha research initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for participants across multiple regions and defining the roadmap to further grow the program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring emerging talent.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor Global Alpha Researchers in developing Alpha Strategies
Develop and execute the strategic vision for the GAR program, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
Oversee the implementation of research projects and ensure the program's curriculum are cutting-edge to the evolving landscape of quantitative finance
Attract, recruit and retain high-caliber researchers
Provide mentorship and professional development to support the GARs growth and integration to the finance industry
Supervise and review research outputs, ensuring high standards of quality and innovation.
Facilitate collaboration among GARs and proliferate GARs integration into Trexquant through the efficacy of their research and potential full-time employment.
Present strategic vision of the GAR program, assessment of individual GARs, and GAR program milestones, to Trexquant management.
Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's and or PhD degree in Math, Engineering, Statistical Modeling Computers Science or other related STEM field
Proven experience in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, or a related field
Demonstrate the ability to inspire and motivate researchers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of developing successful Alpha Strategies
Proficiency in Python programming and experience with machine learning techniques and data analysis tools
Creative and forward thinking mindset with a commitment to drive research excellence and fostering an environment collaboration and innovation
Previous leadership or managerial experience is a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance
Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets
PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents
Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$88k-179k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
IBM Research US Government Intern
IBM 4.7
Graduate research assistant job in Yorktown Heights, NY
**Introduction** IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make.
IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
**Your role and responsibilities**
* Responsible for the identification, validation, development, progression, and winning research business funded primarily by the US Federal government.
* Forges and sustains successful strategic partnerships with government agencies, national laboratories, and systems integrators.
* Identifies government research needs and objectives that align with IBM's research strategy.
* Crafts potential new engagements, defines value propositions, articulates technical differentiation, and secures teaming partners where appropriate.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Understanding of the US Federal Government landscape, to include its missions and acquisition processes.
* Ability to analyze industry strategies, technology shifts, and business changes to identify new opportunities.
* Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and visual/presentation).
* Ability to engage with and influence stakeholders at all levels, including technical teams, executive leadership, program teams, and various client groups.
* Ability to adapt to and perform in a dynamic environment, with challenging deadlines, evolving requirements and diverse stakeholder groups.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Client engagement experience.
* Federal government experience.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
$73k-98k yearly est. 59d ago
Student Researcher-Nanofiber Catalysts for CO2 Conversion
Long Island University 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Brookville, NY
Student Researcher - Nanofiber Catalysts for CO₂ Conversion Hours per Week:11 hours (flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments) Dr. Ping Lu's research laboratory at Long Island University seeks a motivated part-time Student Researcher to support an NSF-funded project focused on the design, synthesis, and characterization of nanofiber-encapsulated catalysts for carbon dioxide (CO₂) conversion into value-added chemicals and fuels.
This position offers hands-on training in catalyst synthesis, reactor-based catalytic testing, and advanced materials characterization, with strong mentorship in fundamental catalysis and sustainable materials research. The student will contribute directly to ongoing research activities and may have opportunities for conference presentations and co-authorship on peer-reviewed publications, depending on performance and duration of involvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the synthesis and fabrication of nanofiber-based and supported catalysts using established laboratory protocols
* Conduct catalyst testing using flow-bed reactors and high-pressure autoclave reactor systems for CO₂ conversion reactions
* Perform basic catalyst characterization and product analysis, including use of GC-MS and FTIR
* Support data collection, analysis, and interpretation related to catalytic performance and stability
* Maintain accurate laboratory records and adhere to safe laboratory practices
* Collaborate effectively with graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty within a multidisciplinary research environment
Basic Qualifications
* Must be enrolled full-time in a degree-granting program
* Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2
* Coursework in chemistry or a closely related discipline
Additional Qualifications
* Prior experience or demonstrated interest in catalyst synthesis and materials characterization
* Ability and willingness to learn fundamental concepts in heterogeneous catalysis
* Experience searching, reading, and interpreting peer-reviewed scientific literature
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for data organization and reporting
* Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to high-quality research
Preferred Qualifications
* Completion of CHM 3 (or equivalent advanced chemistry coursework) at LIU
* Previous hands-on laboratory experience with catalysis, materials science, or chemical engineering research
Work Environment
* Emphasis on safe, clean, and well-documented laboratory practices
* Opportunities to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team
* Supportive mentoring environment designed to prepare students for graduate school, industry, or research careers
LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunities in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
$39k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
FWS - Teaching Assistant - Children's Community School
Post University 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Waterbury, CT
Teaching Assistant
Department: Compliance / Community Service
Reports To: Nicole Steck / Children's Community School
Rate of Pay: $20/hr
Position SummaryThe Teaching Assistant at the Children's Community School (CCS) provides support to help further implement our school's academic strategy for our 138 individual students from 1st through Grade 8. This position requires 25 hours per week as well as approval from financial aid for Federal Work Study. Hours would be adjusted to meet Post Student's schedule; however, the daily class/grade program runs from 9:00 am through 3:00 pm each school day on-site. Key Responsibilities
Children's Community School, through the assistance of Post University would welcome University Students who are majoring in Education or a related field who can assist our school in offering each child greater success in their studies and solidifying their forward trajectory.
Each assistant can not only help meet the needs outlined by the primary teacher, tutor, or counselor for the student but also bring to each session their own capabilities such as astronomy, computer programming, science, mathematics, reading and writing or other personal strengths. Assistants will work closely with Reading Tutor's to provide tutoring services to elementary school-age students. Post Work Study Program participants are welcomed to bring with their energy, an observer's viewpoint, and share a distinct academic specialty and outlook.
Qualifications & Skills
Must be a current Post University student
Student majoring in Education
Excellent time management skills
Self-starter
Brings positive energy & motivation to the department
Approved for FWS
How the Job Benefits You as a Student:
Relationship building is key to student success, and the teaching assistant works with the teacher to build student trust, engage students in active learning, and support supervision to keep students safe. The assistant becomes another trusted adult for the students in the classroom.
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$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Scientist
Syensqo
Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT
Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to co
We are looking for:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Scientist to join our Polymer Additives team.
We count on you for:
* Hand-on technical lead on new NPI (New Product Introduction) product development meeting project's targeted technical performance
* Lead cross-functional project teams to develop and commercialize new NPI products into core
* and adjacent markets as Project Leader following the stage-gate process
* Investigate and develop new additive formulations providing leading edge performance
* Develop and analyze data, drawing sound conclusions and uncovering unexpected
* performance benefits
* Hands-on participation in lab operations including polymer processing, data acquisition, data
* summary, data analysis, preparation of presentations and reports
* Document, maintain and update laboratory project database
* Identify IP potential for new technologies and file patent application as appropriate
* Prepare and present presentation on new products at conferences
* Write company reports and monthly reports
* Develop high level of industry knowledge in all core market segments
* Develop subject matter expertise (SME) in designated market segments
* Engage in innovation dialogue with key customers
* Maintain calibration and maintenance schedule for designated PA laboratory equipment
You can count on us for:
* We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
* A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
* Opportunities for growth and learning
* Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
* Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies.
You will bring:
* Minimum B.S. degree in chemistry, polymer science & engineering, or relevant science or engineering field, advanced degree preferred
* Minimum of 2+ years of relevant work experience in technical area
* Practical polymer formulation and polymer processing experience preferred
o Polymer Processing: extrusion, injection molding, rotomolding, etc.
o Polymer Testing: MFI, color, gloss, physical properties, etc.
o Testing Protocols: artificial weathering, thermal aging, etc.
* Proven working knowledge of most additives used in polymers
* Prior experience with rotational molding strongly preferred
* Practical knowledge of polyolefin chemistry, production processes, properties, fabrication
processes, and their use preferred
* Practical knowledge and experience in intellectual Properties (IP)
* Demonstrated Project Leadership skills in leading cross-functional project teams from product development to commercialization following the stage-gate (NPI) process
* Strong track record of success in developing and launching new products
* Understanding of application of AI / Machine Learning tools to new product and process development is a strong plus.
Skills and competencies:
* Project leadership skills
* Analytical skills: This role requires special insightful analysis of data
* Analytical data interpretation: TGA/DSC, SEM, HPLC/GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, etc.
* Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Ability to bring new ideas and concepts to a project
* Ability to engage in innovation dialogues with customers
* Work well in a team setting
* High level of creativity and curiosity
* Proactive, collaborative, entrepreneurial, dynamic, flexible, and able to multitask
* Highly motivated with self-driven learning capacit
* Customer focus - dedicated and sensitive to the customer needs
You will get:
* Competitive salary and benefits
* The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $85,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
* 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
* Training platform for all employees
* Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
Additional Information:
Travel up to 10%
About us
* Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
* At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
* Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
$85k-140k yearly 7d ago
Behavioral Health Research Scientist - Connecticut
Carebridge 3.8
Graduate research assistant job in Wallingford, CT
Behavioral Health Research Scientist Position specific details: This is a Health Research role where the successful hire will conduct data analysis, review and incorporation of relevant literature, collaborative project design, associated data collection activities including extracting and manipulating data, use statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful reports depicting trends in performance measures, conducting basic statistical analysis, report writing, and presenting results at committee meetings. This is not an IT role. Will also be responsible for understanding and assisting with updating performance measure methodology, including reporting and data requirements, and using quality improvement techniques to improve organizational and/or provider performance.
Hybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. The ideal candidate will be within a reasonable distance of our Rocky Hill, CT or Wallingford, CT office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The Health Research Scientist - Connecticut creates statistical models to predict, classify, quantify, and/or forecast behavioral health (BH) outcomes. business metrics. Design modeling studies to address specific issues determined by consultation with internal and external partners.
How You Will Make an Impact:
* Prepares analytical data sets based on Medicaid claims and authorization data in support of modeling studies.
* Build, test, and validate statistical models.
* Publishes results and address constraints/limitations with high level partners.
* Proactively collaborates interdepartmentally to determine identified population segments and develop actionable plans to enable the identification of patterns related to quality, use, cost and other variables.
Minimum Requirement:
* Requires MS, MA, or PhD with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, cognitive science, economics, or operations research; a minimum of 3 years direct experience programming large, multi-source datasets with SAS required, and a minimum of 3 years in health care setting; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
* Experience in behavioral health, social studies, social work, psychiatry, or public health is strongly preferred.
* Intermediate to Advanced expertise with software such as SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner, Tableau or equivalents strongly preferred.
* Proven ability to design research studies and experience with data models, program evaluation, addressing data quality issues in study design, constructing robust and efficient analytical data sets strongly preferred.
* Significant experience analyzing claims data strongly preferred.
* The ability to present meaningful results to a business audience, to participate collaboratively in a team tasked to produce complex analyses on a rigorous schedule, to communicate with strong written and verbal communications skills, and to present to large multi-disciplinary audiences on a regular basis strongly preferred.
* Healthcare/managed care/insurance experience preferred.
* Experience with value-based payment models or attribution methodologies.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
$86k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate
Histowiz 3.7
Graduate research assistant job in Islandia, NY
HistoWiz is the largest online histopathology company, based in New York City. Our mission is to help biomedical researchers find cures by accelerating histopathology and enabling global collaboration.
Since inception in 2013, we have doubled our month-over-month sales, driven primarily by customer referrals. We are profitable, won numerous awards and are funded by prestigious investors, including Y-Combinator and Zhenfund. We are seasoned scientists with experience at leading academic institutions and have published high impact research in top journals of biomedicine. We have just completed our Series A and are now looking to scale our business significantly in the coming years.
HistoWiz has over 3,000 paying customers globally from top academic institutions (e.g. MSKCC, Harvard, Stanford, HHMI) and pharmaceutical companies (e.g. CRISPR, Johnson & Johnson, Regeneron). We process tissue specimens and digitize all of the results, hosting our client's data on a proprietary platform, PathologyMapTM . This platform not only enables industry-leading turnaround time for diagnosis, but also online viewing, sharing and search. No other platform like this exists, so we are truly building something new that can bridge scientists, doctors, and patients from all over the world to conquer life-threatening diseases collaboratively instead of individually. This online platform also contains the world's largest collection of pathology data and the first network of top pathologists.
We are looking for highly motivated Research Associate to join our fast-growing team. Under the general direction and supervision of the Director of Laboratory Operations, the Research Associate will effectively apply a working knowledge and skill of designated Research Associate-related duties and tasks, in support of the Department as a whole, to complete the daily assigned Histology workload.
Requirements
Research and review the literature to find the best antibodies for IHC and IF
Design and recommend processes, systems, and operational changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Maintain laboratory organization and team priorities to complete projects with client-expected turnaround time
Lead project update meetings with clients
Design experiments and interpret results, while thinking critically about research projects
Write IHC validation reports for pharma clients
Coordinate in ordering supplies and maintain inventory for the AIR department
Develop new protocols and assays, including Multiplex mIF panels
Troubleshoot quality issues and work with pathologists to QC slides
Oversee and perform biomarker and equipment validations
Perform IHC, IF and ISH via RNAScope independently
Position Requirements:
Bachelors degree in scientific field preferred
Tech-savvy, fast learner. We use a proprietary, digital LIMS system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
HTL or QIHC licenses, a plus
Experience working at a biotech preferred
$51k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer 2026 Internship: Life Sciences Informatics Intern, Science & Research - Long Island City, NY
Dsm-Firmenich
Graduate research assistant job in Islandia, NY
**Summer 2026 Internship: Life Sciences Informatics Intern, Science & Research** If you're looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you'll have exposure to many different areas of a global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we're committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Life Sciences Informatics Intern at our Long Island City, NY office.
The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Join our Science & Research, Systems Biology team as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer!
**Your key responsibilities**
+ Align with biologists, chemists, and operations workforce to understand chemical tracking requirements
+ Aid in database redesign
+ Implement standardized queries using proper cybersecure protocols
+ Design, build, and deploy a web-based interface for interacting with chemical inventory
**We bring**
+ **Build Your Future Skills:** Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career.
+ **Expand Your Network:** Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action.
+ **Thrive in an Inclusive Culture:** Join a community that values and respects every individual-regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
+ **Grow Through Curiosity:** Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together.
**You Bring**
+ Currently working on completion of a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Data Science, or related field
+ Must be available to work full-time on-site beginning on June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize and parse data
+ Proficiency in at least two of the following: Python, JavaScript (Svelte preferred), SQL, Rust
+ Experience working with biological or chemical datasets
The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Compensation will be dependent on factors that include location, education, training, specific skills, and years of experience.
**At the end of this internship, you will:**
Have hands on experience working with scientists across domains, gathering an understanding of how different teams can work together and impact each other. You will directly impact the productivity of multiple departments through the design and deployment of both the frontend and backend of a chemical management and tracking system.
**About dsm-firmenich:**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** .
**Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
**Agency statement:**
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
$23-26 hourly 12d ago
Research Associate
Cloverleaf Bio
Graduate research assistant job in New Haven, CT
About Us
Cloverleaf Bio is an early-stage therapeutics company that is developing a new class of engineered tRNA therapeutics. Our tRNAs target an underappreciated vulnerability of cancer: addiction to high levels of tRNA modifying enzymes. Cloverleaf's approach to drugging tRNA modifying enzymes uses engineered “trojan horse” tRNAs to modulate translation in cancerous cells. The programmability, potency, and specificity of our tRNAs gives us the potential to dramatically improve cancer treatment.
The Job
We are seeking a Research Associate to join our team. In this position, you will work in close conjunction with our founding team in the creation and development of a completely novel family of RNA therapeutics.
Your responsibilities will range from designing and executing experiments independently and in collaboration with team members, preparation, and handling of RNAs and cell cultures, performing advanced laboratory techniques and methodologies, analyzing data and maintaining excellent written documentation of experiments (e.g. electronic lab notebook).
About You
Excited by the science. We are excited by how science can improve the world and are looking for people who are too.
Flexible. We wear many different hats and are looking for people who are willing to do whatever it takes to pitch in and get the job done.
Resilient. Working in an early-stage startup can be hard. Science is hard. We are looking for people who have a demonstrated track record of sticking with complex problems for the long haul.
Cooperative. As a small team, communication and collaboration are key. We are looking for people who thrive working both independently and collaboratively.
Qualifications:
BS/BA in biology or related field.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently.
Experience with standard molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to, RNA/DNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, western blotting, etc.
Skilled in mammalian cell culture, passaging/seeding cells, etc.
Nice to haves:
1+ years of post-degree wet lab experience
Research experience in tRNA, RNA biology and/or RNA modifications field.
Prior experience with data analysis software (e.g. Prism) and statistics.
Experience with mammalian cell line engineering (e.g. lentivirus, CRISPR-CAS)
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and strong equity incentives.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Brand new lab space in BioLabs New Haven in downtown New Haven, close to the Yale Shuttle, I-95/91 and Metro North.
We will provide a stimulating, collegial, and fast-paced environment. If you are interested in joining our team, then we are excited to hear from you! Please submit resumes at cloverleafbio.com
$56k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teaching Assistant Part Time - Children's Day Program
Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8
Graduate research assistant job in Smithtown, NY
About DDI
Developmental Disabilities Institute, DDI, is one of the largest providers of care to children and adults with Autism, developmental disabilities and other special needs. DDI has been a part of Long Island for over 50 years serving over 1,500 children and adults with Autism, other developmental disabilities and special needs. DDI provides innovative and expansive services to our population through various educational settings, residential services, day habilitation programs and vocational services.
Teaching Assistants in the Children's Day Program are creative, energetic, career-oriented teaching professionals who are motivated to educate individuals with developmental disabilities in an ungraded self-contained classroom. Teaching Assistants are offered on-going trainings and support provided by board certified behavior analysts and other qualified professionals to enhance and maximize career growth. Our school programs operate on a 12-month calendar. This is a great opportunity to get valuable experience and knowledge working in a classroom and community setting following the principles of applied behavior analysis.
Salary Range: $22.25-$26.70/hour
Shift available: Mon-Fri 8:30am-2pm or 9:30am-3pm {Part Time}
What you'll do at DDI
Assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's.
Collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher.
Assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students.
Accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings.
Supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence.
Assist in student arrival from the busses and dismissal to the busses.
Accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons.
Be familiar and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff.
Participate in performance reviews/discussions.
Other duties as assigned
What you bring to DDI
High School Diploma required
Teaching Assistant 27.5(DDITA) must complete requirements outlined by NYSED and apply for Teaching Assistant Level I certification within 6 months of employment and receive certification within 1 year. This certification requires: Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, School Violence Prevention and Intervention, Dignity for All Students Act, NYSATAS Exam, Fingerprint Clearance, Application for TA certification and High School diploma
What you must be able to do
Must demonstrate an interest in working with students with disabilities.
Experience working with children and/or individuals with disabilities is preferable.
Must attend and pass in-services and trainings.
Must demonstrate good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
A minimum of 9 college credits with one year of hire is required.
Must maintain active status of Level I or Level III certificate once attained.
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
$22.3-26.7 hourly 60d+ ago
Associate Research Scientist
Mindlance 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Wallingford, CT
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Position Description: The successful candidate will provide quantitative bioanalytical support using LC-MS/MS for a variety of high throughput in vitro ADME profiling assays. In this hands-on role, the candidate will perform sample analyses by mass spectrometry, and will review, interpret and report results. Instruments and software from various vendors including Sciex (Analyst) and Thermo (Excalibur) will be used along with custom internal data processing software to acquire data and process results. The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary.
Position Requirements: BS or MS in chemistry, with specialization in analytical chemistry preferred, along with 1 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical experience is required. Training or experience in mass spectrometry and separation science, as well as hands-on experience in quantitative LC-MS/MS analysis are desired. Proficiency in general computer software, including vendor specific instrument control and analysis tools, is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, are required as is commitment to working as a team player within a multifunctional organization. A working knowledge of allied disciplines such as computer science, lab automation, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics and synthetic chemistry is helpful.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary.
LC-MS/MS analysis
BS or MS in chemistry
Additional Information
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$72k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate
Actalent
Graduate research assistant job in New Haven, CT
Conduct experiments to map cellular architecture in a wide range of tissue samples with our novel multi-omics spatial profiling platform. Contribute to the development and standardization of new SOPs for novel tissues and new omics chemistries. Design and conduct studies to optimize the performance and throughput of our spatial multi-omics platform. Organize and communicate data with internal and external groups. Assist in laboratory duties, including reagent preparation, instrument and inventory maintenance, and implementation of 5S practices.
Responsibilities
* Conduct experiments to map cellular architecture in various tissue samples using our multi-omics spatial profiling platform.
* Develop and standardize new SOPs for novel tissues and omics chemistries.
* Design and conduct studies to optimize the performance and throughput of our spatial multi-omics platform.
* Organize and communicate data with internal and external groups.
* Assist in laboratory duties, including reagent preparation, instrument and inventory maintenance, and implementation of 5S practices.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* B.S. or M.S. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related field with 1-3 years of industry experience.
* Experience in tissue processing, histological slide preparation, and immunohistochemical and immunofluorescent staining in mammalian tissues.
* Knowledge of a broad range of cellular, functional, IHC and/or pathology applications and imaging instrumentation.
* Deep experience with molecular biology and microscopy techniques including qPCR and NGS library preparation.
* Excellent communication skills, adaptive in interfacing between biologists, engineers, and other disciplines.
* Ability to work full-time, on-site in New Haven, CT.
Work Environment
This position is based in a laboratory setting, working from 9am to 5pm on-site in New Haven, CT. The role involves collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of biologists, chemists, physicists, computer scientists, and engineers.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $38.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New Haven,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$24-38 hourly 60d+ ago
Global Research Associate
ARGA Investment Management
Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT
ARGA Investment Management, LP seeks motivated professionals excited by global business analysis. You will develop insights into how businesses work and their normalized earnings power. You are brilliant and enjoy multicultural interaction and teamwork. Members of our research team typically cover sectors globally.
JOB DESCRIPTION
* Understand and develop key drivers at company and industry levels
* Build detailed global industry models and forecasts under analyst supervision
* Collect data on company fundamentals by business segment
* Develop long‐term income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts
* Identify issues and generate questions for company management meetings
* Arrange and participate in meetings with company managements
QUALIFICATIONS
* Demonstrated academic excellence
* Unquestionable integrity
* Excellent oral and written communication
* Interest in financial statement analysis & solid financial modelling skills in Excel
* Ability and desire to understand company, industry and economic fundamentals
* Entrepreneurial
* Flexibility in international travel (at an appropriate time)
Send your resume to **********************
FIRM DESCRIPTION
ARGA Investment Management is a leading global value manager. ARGA manages global equity portfolios on behalf of institutional clients. We use a sophisticated process combining research and technology to identify businesses that are underpriced. ARGA is based in Stamford, CT, with offices in Chennai and Mumbai, India, Hongkong and London, UK. For more information, visit *******************
ARGA is an equal opportunity employer. ARGA recruits, employs, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
$56k-84k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Temporary Field Research Assistant (2 Weeks)
Local Infusion
Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT
Job Description
Duration: 2 weeks (Exact dates: 2/2/26 - 2/13/26)
Compensation:
$20 per hour
About the Role: We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to assist with short-term market research and data collection. This role involves visiting designated locations, observing, and manually counting individuals as part of a structured data collection project.
Key Responsibilities:
Visit assigned sites in Connecticut and conduct field observations
Count and record people, vehicles, or other specified metrics accurately
Follow a detailed observation and reporting protocol
Submit daily observations in a timely and organized manner
Communicate any issues or discrepancies promptly
Requirements:
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately record data
Comfortable working independently in public spaces
Able to commit to the full 2-week assignment
Prior experience in data collection, research, or related roles is a plus, but not required
Must have access to a vehicle
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining your availability and experience with short-term projects. Selected candidates will be contacted for a brief phone interview.
Notes:
Brief training/explanation of project will be provided prior to the first day
Safety and privacy guidelines must be followed at all times
$20 hourly 2d ago
Research Assistant VI (1199 SEIU)
Nymc
Graduate research assistant job in Valhalla, NY
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join the Histology and Imaging Core in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at New York Medical College. The histotechnologist is responsible for day-to-day operations of the core providing routine histology and special staining, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence and cryotomy services to the research community at NYMC and outside entities and to maintain the laboratory.
Responsibilities
Perform histology procedures including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and mounting of tissue samples
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
Maintain accurate records
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and quality control standards
Prepare reagents and solutions for laboratory procedures
Qualifications
Education requirement: High School Diploma. An associate degree in histotechnology from a program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is optional
Licenses or certifications: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification's Histotechnician License (preferred)
Technical/computer skills: Proficient computer skills for data entry and result reporting
Prior experience: At least two years of experience working in a clinical or research laboratory setting
Other skills/requirements: Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics. Experience with using cryostat and preparing frozen sections. Effective communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize workload.
Physical demands: Ability to stand and walk for prolong periods. Manual dexterity. Visual acuity.
Environmental demands: Exposure to hazards (chemicals, biologic materials) require use of personal protective equipment (gloves, mask, lab coat, etc). Some laboratory equipment (e.g., cryostat) pose certain hazards and should be handled with caution. Training and refreshers provided by the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department are required.
Minimum Salary USD $63,892.92/Yr. Maximum Salary USD $64,932.92/Yr.
$63.9k-64.9k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Research and Data Analytics Intern
Kimco Realty 4.4
Graduate research assistant job in Jericho, NY
Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: Kim), North America's largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air, grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-use assets, is currently seeking Interns to join our collaborative, challenging, growth oriented team. We're seeking smart, driven candidates who are passionate about beginning a career in real estate.
This internship will involve working approximately 40 hours per week for a duration of approximately 8 weeks, with flexible start and end dates. Interns will be paid an hourly rate of $20 an hour.
Responsibilities:
* Gather and organize data from internal and third-party sources.
* Analyze retail real estate data using Python and Microsoft Excel (e.g., store performance, sales trends, demographics).
* Prepare clear, easy-to-understand reports and visualizations.
* Support recurring and ad-hoc projects, such as evaluating retailer performance or identifying market trends.
Requirements:
* Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in a business oriented major, preferably with a focus in real estate
* Strong written, verbal and analytical skills
* Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of internal and external customers
* Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn internal systems
* Basic knowledge of Python for data analysis tasks.
Basic knowledge of SQL for running simple queries and extracting data.
Kimco Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Research Engineer (FICCO)
DRW Trading Group 4.9
Graduate research assistant job in Greenwich, CT
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters-it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.
About the Team
We are a fast-moving and progressively-thinking team that intimately collaborates with traders and quantitative researchers to implement, refine and deploy alpha signals, evaluate and maintain trading tools, improve our research pipeline, while ensuring that our code bases remain nimble, maintainable and extensible.
We embed deeply with our customers to solve high-impact, complex problems.
We move quickly when we prototype, and we tread lightly when we ship to production.
We operate at the intersection of ensuring customer success and creating quality products that stand the test of time.
About the Role
As a Research Engineer, you will be an integral member of a systematic trading team comprised of experienced technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders. You will:
* Work directly with researchers to implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms to compete in financial markets.
* Embed with trading desks, work intimately with traders and portfolio managers, learn about their problem spaces, extract domain models, and build ergonomic, performant and extendable engineering solutions
* Collaborate with other engineering teams to accelerate the research lifecycle from strategy prototype to production deployment
* Evaluate new technology and improve our technology stack on a continuous basis
What you bring to the team:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
* A minimum of 2+ years' experience using Python in a production setting
* A strong understanding of quantitative finance and mathematics
* Experience with linux-based, large-scale, concurrent, high-throughput, low-latency software systems
* A track record of working directly with end customers, scoping and delivering production systems in fast-moving and ambiguous environments
* Exceptional interpersonal skills - you communicate clearly with stakeholders as well as other engineers, fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment.
* Experience with low-level systems programming languages (C/C++, Rust, Zig) is a plus
* Experience with functional programming is a plus
This role will be for our Greenwich, CT office.
The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $225,000, depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.
For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at *******************************
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$175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research and Data Analytics Intern
AEP Kimco Realty Corporation & Subsidiaries
Graduate research assistant job in Jericho, NY
Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: Kim), North America's largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air, grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-use assets, is currently seeking Interns to join our collaborative, challenging, growth oriented team. We're seeking smart, driven candidates who are passionate about beginning a career in real estate.
This internship will involve working approximately 40 hours per week for a duration of approximately 8 weeks, with flexible start and end dates. Interns will be paid an hourly rate of $20 an hour.
Responsibilities:
Gather and organize data from internal and third-party sources.
Analyze retail real estate data using Python and Microsoft Excel (e.g., store performance, sales trends, demographics).
Prepare clear, easy-to-understand reports and visualizations.
Support recurring and ad-hoc projects, such as evaluating retailer performance or identifying market trends.
Requirements:
Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in a business oriented major, preferably with a focus in real estate
Strong written, verbal and analytical skills
Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of internal and external customers
Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn internal systems
Basic knowledge of Python for data analysis tasks.
Basic knowledge of SQL for running simple queries and extracting data.
** Kimco Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability **
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Certified Teaching Assistant, Probationary - Middle School
Yorktown CSD (Ny
Graduate research assistant job in Yorktown Heights, NY
K-12/Teacher Assistant Date Available: Immediate Vacancy Additional Information: Show/Hide CERTIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANT Minimum Starting Range = $19.50 - $33.28 Job Title: Certified Teaching Assistant Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Teaching Assistants (TAs) perform various classroom tasks to support students and teachers under the general supervision of a Certified Teacher.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Completion of required state workshops, IE. Child Abuse Detection & Reporting, School Violence Prevention, and DASA.
Primary Activities
* Work with individual students or groups of students on special instructional projects.
* Provide the teacher with information about students which will assist the teacher in the development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences.
* Assist students in the use of available instructional resources
* Utilize own special skills and abilities by assisting in instructional programs in such areas as: foreign languages, arts, crafts, music and similar subjects.
* Assist in related instructional work as required.
* Assist students with specific health related activities as appropriate.
* Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records (e.g. lessons, attendance, pencils, paper, teaching supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reports, or meeting mandated requirements.
* Performs general clerical tasks for the purpose of helping the teacher get instructional materials ready.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to carry out instruction furnished in written or oral form.
* Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications.
* Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
* Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
* Ability to report work orally and in writing to supervisor as required.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee:
* is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit.
* Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward.
* Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear.
* Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds.
* Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors
Work Environment
* The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment.
* Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students.
How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Bridgeport, CT?
The average graduate research assistant in Bridgeport, CT earns between $25,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.
Average graduate research assistant salary in Bridgeport, CT