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Head of Global Alpha Researcher (USA)
Trexquant 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.
$88k-179k yearly est. 7d ago
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Retail Sales Associate WASHINGTONVILLE | Brotherhood Plaza Dr All in Avg.$30
Imobile 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Washingtonville, NY
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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$37k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
Quantitative Researcher - PhD Intern (US)
Citadel 4.7
Graduate research assistant job in Greenwich, CT
At Citadel, our mission is to be the most successful investment team in the world. Quantitative Researchers play a key role in this mission by developing next-generation models and trading approaches for a range of investment strategies. You'll get to challenge the impossible in quantitative research by applying sophisticated and complex statistical techniques to financial markets, some of the most complex data sets in the world.
As an intern, you'll get to challenge the impossible in research through an 11 week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members. In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.
Our signature internship program takes place June through August. Occasionally, we can be flexible to other times of the year. You will be able to indicate your timing preference in the application.
Your Objectives
* Conceptualize valuation strategies, develop and continuously improve upon mathematical models, and help translate algorithms into code
* Back test and implement trading models and signals in a live trading environment
* Use unconventional data sources to drive innovation
* Conduct research and statistical analysis to build and refine monetization systems for trading signals
Your Skills & Talents
* PhD degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or another highly quantitative field
* Strong knowledge of probability and statistics (e.g., machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, NLP)
* Prior experience working in a data driven research environment
* Experience with translating mathematical models and algorithms into code (Python, R or C++)
* Independent research experience
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
* Excellent analytical skills, with strong attention to detail
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
Opportunities available in New York and Miami.
In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $4,300 to $5,800 per week.
About Citadel
Citadel is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. We manage capital on behalf of many of the world's preeminent private, public and nonprofit institutions. We seek the highest and best use of investor capital in order to deliver market leading results and contribute to broader economic growth. For over 30 years, Citadel has cultivated a culture of learning and collaboration among some of the most talented and accomplished investment professionals, researchers and engineers in the world. Our colleagues are empowered to test their ideas and develop commercial solutions that accelerate their growth and drive real impact.
$96k-144k yearly est. 6d ago
Research AI Engineer, Intern: 2026
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**
Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to design, prototype, and implement AI solutions.
Work with large language models (LLMs), multimodal models, and agentic frameworks to solve real-world use cases.
Design, build, and maintain AI agent frameworks and platforms that enable scalable orchestration, tool integration, and autonomous task execution across enterprise and user-facing applications.
Develop experimental demos, proof-of-concepts, and integrations that showcase the value of AI.
Stay current with recent AI research and propose ways to bring new methods into practical applications.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* Strong programming skills in Python.
* Familiarity with machine learning fundamentals, natural language processing and generative AI.
* Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Currently pursuing a PhD.
* Understanding of MLOps concepts (model deployment, monitoring, scaling).
* Prior experience with open-source contributions, research projects, or hackathons related to AI.
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. 60d+ ago
AI/ML Research Scientist
Peraton 3.2
Graduate research assistant job in Ridgefield, NJ
Responsibilities Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, DHPC, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Labs' AI/ML research pushes the envelope of technologies, extends state-of-the-art to produce advanced solutions that are customized to meet the objectives of research sponsors and customers. Peraton has been developing the advanced generative AI and agentic AI technologies and applications to address the most challenging problems of its customers.
Roles and responsibilities for this position:
The AI/ML Research Scientist will work with project leads and managers to perform research and development of AI/ML technologies, with primary focus on generative AI using Large Language Models (LLMs). Candidates are expected to work with the R&D team to customize and apply developed technologies to address problems of interest to customers. Candidates are expected to possess ability and experience to perform cutting-edge agentic AI research under the supervision of managers.
Qualifications
Required:
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Secret clearance
* Bachelor's degree and 8+ years, Master's degree and 6+ years, or PhD and 3 years in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field of experience
* Demonstratable AI/ML research experience, academic research publications in peer-reviewed international AI/ML conferences are preferred, unless similar qualifications can be demonstrated
* Development expertise in Python and other programming languages such as C, C++, and Javascript
* Agentic AI development using on of the agent development framework
* Hands-on development experience in AI/ML model building and tuning
* Demonstratable proficiency in working with the state-of-the-art Large Language Models at the API level (During interviews on MS Teams, candidates could be asked to use VSCode or another IDE to execute tasks through programmatic interactions with OpenAI tool/function call API)
* Modern software development practices and toolsets (Linux, Git, CI/CD toolchains, Docker, Postgres)
* AWS knowledge and development skill
Desired:
* Extensive experience of using modern AI tools such as Anthropic's Claude Code to be a lot more efficient than writing code and debugging code using the conventional approach.
* Machine learning libraries, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.
* Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP).
* End-to-end machine learning model and multi-modal generative AI agent development experience.
* Orchestration tools such as Terraform and Kubernetes.
* Hands-on AI/ML development experience in a cloud environment, such as AWS Bedrock.
* Full stack programming experience.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
$135k-216k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Research Associate
Mindlance 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Pearl River, NY
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in the Life Sciences, IT, and Financial Services sectors, feel free to check us out at *************************
Title: Research Associate
Duration: 18+ Months
Location: Pearl River, NY
Job Description:
•Receive (physically and electronically) & QC the incoming pipeline of samples •Trimming, process and embed all blocks that come into the lab •Section and H&E stain samples for several lab initiatives, as independent projects to work on with hiring manager •Perform routine IHC of established panels of markers for several initiatives. Subsequently, work with the hiring manager and lab scientists to interpret the data and report to the relevant teams •Section blocks, coverslip slides and perform other supportive tasks for the program scientists in the lab •Order, receive and organize lab supplies •Maintain lab equipment (call vendors for service etc) •Act as a liaison for the In Vivo Pharmacology group •Enter experimental data into the lab databases •Work with student workers to organize and inventory blocks
Qualifications
The candidate must have worked in the research setting for minimum 3-5 years and prior histology experience is required
Additional Information
Additional Job Details: Technical/Functional Qualifications: Must be a Certified Scrum Master with 6+ years Scrum Master experience 8+ years of technology experience Previous development or QA experience required, preferably in a leadership role. Previous technical experience with the Microsoft technology stack (C++, C#, SQL Server) is required Experience using TFS agile templates Excellent team player with the ability to influence and negotiate Experience working with an agile methodology on large scale, technically complex projects for a large enterprise.
$50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Portfolio Management & Research Intern
Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT
Program Dates: June 9 - August 14, 2026 (10 weeks)
NorthCoast Asset Management (NCAM) is an active investment management firm founded in 1988 and based in Greenwich, Connecticut with almost $5 billion in assets and ~50 employees. The firm provides investment solutions for individuals, financial advisors, and institutions. We believe a thoroughly researched and systematic investment process grounded in common sense will outperform intuition over time.
NCAM is looking for a full-time intern to team up with our portfolio management and research groups.
Interns who demonstrate exceptional performance may be considered early for a full-time position following graduation.
Primary Responsibilities
automate and streamline reports through Python or Excel VBA
improve portfolio monitoring and trading tools
assist portfolio managers with ad-hoc assignments and research
participate in investment discussions with the options team
submit case studies to enhance on-site learning
Qualifications
Current student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, engineering, computer science, math, or a related field.
Expected graduation date between December 2026 and Spring 2027
Successfully complete assessments within 5 days of receiving the link.
Ability to work and commute out of NCAM's Stamford, CT office 5 days per week; relocation assistance is not provided
Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on projects effectively
Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, Teams, SharePoint)
Programming experience (Python, VBA)
CFA or similar designation preferred
Excited about a career in investment management
This position is a non-exempt position. The base pay for this role is expected to be $20-25/hr. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education.
Focus is a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management and related financial services firms. Focus provides access to best practices, greater resources, and continuity planning for its affiliated advisory firms, which serve individuals, families, employers, and institutions with comprehensive financial services. Focus firms and their clients benefit from the solutions, synergies, scale, economics, and best practices offered by Focus to achieve their business objectives. For more information about Focus, please visit *******************************
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$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 1d 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 16d ago
Research Scientist I (Emotional Brain Institute) (210-2026-02)
Nathan S. Kline Institute
Graduate research assistant job in Orangeburg, NY
A 50% research scientist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Shuo Chen. The Chen Lab studies the circuit and molecular mechanisms of learning and memory in healthy and disease brains. The lab also develops novel technologies to record and manipulate neuronal activities. The successful candidate will lead projects integrating in vivo electrophysiology, in vitro electrophysiology, calcium imaging, animal behavior, omics, and computational modeling to dissect how circuit- and molecular-level processes give rise to complex behaviors and memory functions. Additional opportunities exist to develop next-generation technologies for minimally invasive deep brain simulation.
JOB DUTIES:
The employee will work in a neuroscience lab environment. The employee will help design and conduct in vivo/in vitro electrophysiology and imaging experiments in animal models to probe circuit-level neural mechanisms with a focus on the hippocampus. He/she will also analyze behavioral and electrophysiological data for manuscript preparation.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and two years of professional research experience in an appropriate field or master's degree in an appropriate field may substitute for one year experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computational neuroscience, or related field
• Strong skills in neurophysiology and systems neuroscience
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment
Background Investigation/Justice Center Review Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.
*The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
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$62k-93k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
Internship - Optical Sensor Research
Us01
Graduate research assistant job in Wilton, CT
Introduction to the job
ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon.
Job Mission
Are you challenged by demanding projects in a multidisciplinary context? Do you have the technical capabilities to provide innovative solutions? Does contributing to the world's most advanced lithography machines makes you feel responsible and proud? Then, this position might be the right opportunity for you.
This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation.
Your Assignment
The main responsibility of the intern is to assistResearch Engineers in the completion of a detailed design of an optical system. The work will focus on testing of the system including the prework to plan out tests and prepare test scripts in Matlab and/or Labview or performing optical simulations. The work might include testing of the system either in a lab environment or a full Lithography tool. Daily direction will come from the lead engineers in a dynamic environment where flexibility and thinking on ones feet will be valued. Some reporting of results will be required and the opportunity to work on alternate designs may arise as the test results are available. The intern will be working with senior Researchers and Engineers during this internship with frequent check-ins and the needed mentoring and support.
Your Profile
Education
Currently enrolled in a master's or PhD program at an accredited university:
• Master or PhD, Optics or Optical Engineering
• Master or PhD, Physics
• Master or PhD, Electrical Engineering
Minimum qualifications - the hired candidate must possess all of the minimum qualifications to be initially considered for the position including:
Minimum # of years of relevant experience (see above)
Technical skills:
Working at the cutting edge of tech, you'll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way do that. You won't work in a silo. Instead, you'll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You'll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.
To thrive in this job, you'll need the following skills:
Experience with Matlab, Lumerical, Labview and/or KLayout
Functional experience in a lab in Optics
Integrated Optic Chip design experience
The candidate needs to be self-motivated and to work independently on specific tasks.
The candidate must work well in a dynamic environment and be a good team player.
The candidate must have good communication skills, especially in the area of technical writing and presenting.
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer.
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Skills
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads.
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer.
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Other information
This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation.
A flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in roles conducive to remote work (up to two days a week).
Essential Job Functions
The essential job functions for this position include, but are not limited to:
Work in a fast-paced office environment, including working in a standing or seated position for long periods of up to 12 hours per day, 5 days per week.
Commute to ASML's facility and report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis.
Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus.
Perform office tasks using simple hand grasping, fine hand manipulation and reach associated with assigned tasks such as paperwork, computer keyboarding (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint), filing, calculating, and use of telephone or other handheld electronic devices, continuously for up to 10 hours per day, five days per week.
Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
May require travel (specify domestic and/or international) dependent on business needs - specify percentage of travel.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.
Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements.
Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer.
Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines.
Perform other functions that may be assigned.
Additional Responsibilities (as needed in the cleanroom and/or labs):
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be willing to work in a clean room environment, wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses and gloves. Working under ISO 9000/14000 standards.
The environment in the cleanroom is moderate in temperature with moderate to high noise level.
Working around lasers; working with ladders; working on platforms; and working around chemicals.
The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.
Export Control Compliance:
This position may require access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). As a condition of employment, qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require the Company to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology..
Additional Responsibilities:
There is potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the
United States
Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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Request an Accommodation
ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company's reasonable accommodation process.
Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML's process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
$36k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Research Associate 1
Psychogenics 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Paramus, NJ
**PsychoGenics** is a preclinical CRO with expertise in central nervous system (CNS) and orphan disorders. Our mission is to provide the best validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities to help companies discover the next generation of treatments for severely disabling CNS and orphan disorders and reduce the attrition rate in clinical development. We are known for our cutting-edge translational approach to research, our customized solutions, the breadth, and quality of our work, as well as for our ability to identify statistically relevant phenotypic changes that help our clients quantify the efficacy of their treatments before they move into the clinic. With an extensive portfolio of highly predictive disease models and unparalleled experience performing studies for biopharmaceutical companies of all sizes, we enable clients to deliver much needed superior clinical candidates to patients.
We are hiring for a Research Associate to join the Behavioral Pharmacology/SmartCube team at PsychoGenics.
SmartCube is an automated testing platform that presents a sequence of challenges to a mouse through its customized hardware and it incorporates computer vision and AI to process and analyze massive temporal and vectoral datasets (more than half a million data points per mouse per session). The SmartCube platform uses propriety bioinformatics and probability causal inference algorithms to detect and assess the potential of compounds to treat psychiatric disorders in an unbiased way by comparing their complex behavioral profiles with those from a proprietary reference database at the drug class and subclass level.
The SmartCube team works closely with several groups within the company to advance early-stage drug discovery. As a Research Assoicate, you'll have the opportunity to gain broad experience in behavioral pharmacology research and contribute to the advancement of novel compounds that aim to treat a variety of psychiatric disorders. Within the SmartCube team, we are driven by problem solving, innovation, and growth opportunities not only for ourselves but also for our clients, research partners, and ultimately the patients our work strives to impact.
This is an entry-level position where training will be provided.
This position requires working with mice daily and the main responsibilities are:
+ Behavioral testing in the SmartCube platform
+ Maintenance and troubleshooting in the SmartCube platform
+ Compound weighing and formulation
+ Compound dosing (IP, SC, PO)
+ Data handling and analysis
+ Tissue collection
+ Assist in maintaining colony and animal welfare
+ Review and maintain compliance with all SOPs and IACUC, safety and quality assurance standards
+ Participate in weekend work rotation as needed
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences preferably related to neuroscience, behavioral pharmacology or psychology
+ Organization, multi-tasking, trouble shooting, and deductive reasoning skills
+ Team mentality
+ Working knowledge of MS Office products
+ Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours/day as well as lift up to 25 pounds
+ Experience handling rodents
+ Experience in dosing small animals (preferably mice) in a laboratory setting
**Total Rewards Plan**
PsychoGenics offers competitive performance-based compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. This role is eligible for annual performance-based raise and discretionary bonus for both individual and PsychoGenics annual performance. Our benefits include:
+ Medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
+ HSA, FSA and dependent FSA
+ Short- and long-term disability plans
+ Stock-based incentive plan
+ 401K with company contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Generous paid time off policy and paid parental leave policy
+ EAP
+ Additional voluntary benefits
**PsychoGenics is a veteran/disability/equal opportunity employer.**
We take pride in maintaining a diverse work environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create a workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and allows our people to unleash their full potential.
**Reasonable Accommodation**
PsychoGenics provides qualified individuals with reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process. If you require assistance or need reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact Human Resources at: ************************
**Nearest Major Market:** New York City
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$59k-94k yearly est. 19d ago
Retail Sales Associate WASHINGTONVILLE | Brotherhood Plaza Dr All in Avg.$30
Arch Telecom 3.9
Graduate research assistant job in Washingtonville, NY
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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Inquiries: **************************
$35k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
Postdoctoral Associate - Research in Psychology
FDU
Graduate research assistant job in Teaneck, NJ
The postdoctoral experience provides incumbents who have recently completed a doctoral degree with a full-time program of advanced academic preparation and research training under the guidance of a supervising faculty mentor/Principal Investigator (PI). The Postdoctoral Associate - Research performs complex and advanced research or scholarship, in conjunction with his/her education, under the direction of the PI. The work performed may also need to meet the research or scholarship goals outlined in a funded research proposal if the incumbent is working on a sponsored project. The purpose of this appointment is to benefit the research and educational programs of the university as well as contribute to the postdoctoral scholar's professional growth and development. At the time of employment, the PI will establish the professional objectives and performance standards for the incumbent and will make annual evaluations. Duties assigned to this position will require an in depth knowledge of a specialized field, process or discipline. Work will focus on four issues: Consult as needed on the measurement of virtue and character in leaders and students. Participate in the quantitative analysis of pretest-posttest data. This will include the identification of appropriate benchmarks for evaluating the size of effects relative to other open trials. Oversee research in the laboratory devoted to the topics of character and virtue. Oversee a comprehensive quantitative evaluation of student outcomes in character education. Though the incumbent will be involved in all activities listed in the scope of work, his or her primary responsibility will be to the ongoing management of the comprehensive quantitative evaluation of student outcomes in character education. This is considered a temporary advanced scholarly appointment, typically representing a transition from academic study to employment in the field of research or academia. Funding is currently available for one year, though funding will be pursued to support additional years. The duration of a postdoctoral appointment will generally be limited to three years, but incumbents may continue to serve in this title for up to 5 years through annual renewable appointments.
Required Qualifications
1. A doctoral degree in the appropriate field or discipline, or the recognized terminal degree, or the foreign equivalent. 2. Excellent organizational and project management skills. 3. Excellent interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse population of faculty, staff and students. 4. Willing to work nonstandard hours, as necessary, including occasional evenings and weekends. 5. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.
$47k-71k yearly est. 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 10d ago
Pre K Teaching Assistant
Archdiocese of New York 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Yonkers, NY
Job Title: Pre-K Teaching Assistant Location: St. Anthony School, Yonkers, NY Employment Type: Part Time (25hrs a week) Start Date: Immediate Opening About Us: St. Anthony School is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic school dedicated to helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Pre-K program emphasizes play-based learning, creativity, and the development of foundational skills in a caring, supportive setting.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Pre-K Teaching Assistant to support our lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, communicates effectively, and brings patience, enthusiasm, and teamwork to the classroom each day.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons and activities aligned with the curriculum.
* Supervise and engage with children during playtime, meals, and rest periods.
* Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
* Support individual students' learning and social-emotional needs.
* Communicate effectively with staff, and administrators.
* Encourage positive behavior and model kindness, respect, and curiosity.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
* Experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting.
* Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
* Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
$32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substitute Teaching Assistants
Mount Vernon City School District 4.2
Graduate research assistant job in Mount Vernon, NY
Definitions:
Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher.
Certification:
Certification required, Pre-Professional or Continuing Teacher Assistant Certificates.
Working with individual pupils or groups of pupils on special instructional projects.
Providing the teacher with information about pupils which will assist the teacher in the development of appropriate learning behavioral experiences.
Assisting pupils in the use of available instruction resources and assisting in the development of instructional materials.
Utilizing their skills and abilities by assisting in instructional programs in such areas as: foreign language, arts, crafts, music, and similar projects.
Assisting in related instructional work as required.
Assisting students with specific health-related activities, as appropriate.
Local bargaining agreements may address the specific duties of Teaching Assistants. Such agreements may specify in greater detail the terms and conditions of employment, but the must be consistent with applicable law and regulation.
Responsibilities:
Help teachers prepare lesson plans
Set up necessary material for classes
Track student attendance and class schedules
Review material taught in class with individual students with learning challenges
Work with smaller groups of students for remedial teaching or reinforcing the learning process
Escort and supervise students in field trips and school activities
Make sure classrooms are safe and tidy before classes start
Assist teachers with various tasks, like grading assignments and informing parents of their children's progress
Help students adjust, learn and socialize and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues
Requirements and Skills:
Experience as a Teacher Assistant
Familiarity with school administrative tasks and learning methods
Great communication and organizational skills
Cool-tempered and positive attitude
Firm but kind personality
A love for teaching and the ability to build a trusting relationship with students, teachers and parents
College or associate's degree is preferred
Reports to: Building Principal, Responsible to the Special Education Supervisor, and the Director of Special Education.
$30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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
AI/ML Research Scientist
Peraton 3.2
Graduate research assistant job in Ridgefield, NJ
Responsibilities Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, DHPC, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Labs' AI/ML research pushes the envelope of technologies, extends state-of-the-art to produce advanced solutions that are customized to meet the objectives of research sponsors and customers. Peraton has been developing the advanced generative AI and agentic AI technologies and applications to address the most challenging problems of its customers.
Roles and responsibilities for this position:
The AI/ML Research Scientist will work with project leads and managers to perform research and development of AI/ML technologies, with primary focus on generative AI using Large Language Models (LLMs). Candidates are expected to work with the R&D team to customize and apply developed technologies to address problems of interest to customers. Candidates are expected to possess ability and experience to perform cutting-edge agentic AI research under the supervision of managers.
Qualifications
Required:
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Secret clearance
* Bachelor's degree and 5+ years, Master's degree and 3+ years, or PhD and 0 years in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field of experience
* Demonstratable AI/ML research experience, academic research publications in peer-reviewed international AI/ML conferences are preferred, unless similar qualifications can be demonstrated
* Development expertise in Python and other programming languages such as C, C++, and Javascript
* Agentic AI development using on of the agent development framework
* Hands-on development experience in AI/ML model building and tuning
* Demonstratable proficiency in working with the state-of-the-art Large Language Models at the API level (During interviews on MS Teams, candidates could be asked to use VSCode or another IDE to execute tasks through programmatic interactions with OpenAI tool/function call API)
* Modern software development practices and toolsets (Linux, Git, CI/CD toolchains, Docker, Postgres)
* AWS knowledge and development skill
Desired:
* Extensive experience of using modern AI tools such as Anthropic's Claude Code to be a lot more efficient than writing code and debugging code using the conventional approach.
* Machine learning libraries, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.
* Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP).
* End-to-end machine learning model and multi-modal generative AI agent development experience.
* Orchestration tools such as Terraform and Kubernetes.
* Hands-on AI/ML development experience in a cloud environment, such as AWS Bedrock.
* Full stack programming experience.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
$104k-166k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Research Associate
Mindlance 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Pearl River, NY
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers in the Life Sciences, IT, and Financial Services sectors, feel free to check us out at ************************* Title: Research Associate
Duration: 18+ Months
Location: Pearl River, NY
Job Description:
•Receive (physically and electronically) & QC the incoming pipeline of samples •Trimming, process and embed all blocks that come into the lab •Section and H&E stain samples for several lab initiatives, as independent projects to work on with hiring manager •Perform routine IHC of established panels of markers for several initiatives. Subsequently, work with the hiring manager and lab scientists to interpret the data and report to the relevant teams •Section blocks, coverslip slides and perform other supportive tasks for the program scientists in the lab •Order, receive and organize lab supplies •Maintain lab equipment (call vendors for service etc) •Act as a liaison for the In Vivo Pharmacology group •Enter experimental data into the lab databases •Work with student workers to organize and inventory blocks
Qualifications
The candidate must have worked in the research setting for minimum 3-5 years and prior histology experience is required
Additional Information
Additional Job Details: Technical/Functional Qualifications: Must be a Certified Scrum Master with 6+ years Scrum Master experience 8+ years of technology experience Previous development or QA experience required, preferably in a leadership role. Previous technical experience with the Microsoft technology stack (C++, C#, SQL Server) is required Experience using TFS agile templates Excellent team player with the ability to influence and negotiate Experience working with an agile methodology on large scale, technically complex projects for a large enterprise.
$50k-77k yearly est. 16m ago
Research Associate 1
Psychogenics 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Paramus, NJ
**PsychoGenics** is a preclinical CRO with expertise in central nervous system (CNS) and orphan disorders. Our mission is to provide the best validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities to help companies discover the next generation of treatments for severely disabling CNS and orphan disorders and reduce the attrition rate in clinical development. We are known for our cutting-edge translational approach to research, our customized solutions, the breadth, and quality of our work, as well as for our ability to identify statistically relevant phenotypic changes that help our clients quantify the efficacy of their treatments before they move into the clinic. With an extensive portfolio of highly predictive disease models and unparalleled experience performing studies for biopharmaceutical companies of all sizes, we enable clients to deliver much needed superior clinical candidates to patients.
We are seeking a Research Associate to work on our Breeding team.
The Breeding team is responsible for the breeding and maintenance of several transgenic mouse and rat models to ensure an available supply of experimental subjects with the desired characteristics that are important in the planning and execution of contract work.
Main Responsibilities:
+ Setting up breeding
+ Checking for plugs
+ Identifying neonates
+ Ear notching
+ Toe and tail tattooing
+ Weaning
+ Sacrificing animals
+ Identifying and treating common rodent health issues
The ideal candidate must be able to account for every rodent in the colony using company database and maintain clear and accurate files. The candidate must also be proficient at using Microsoft Excel and Word.
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills required along with willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Occasional weekend work may be required.
Must review, comprehend, and comply with all SOPs and IACUC, safety and quality assurance standards related to assigned work area.
Prior animal technician experience required with at least 2 years of mice handling and breeding.
Bachelor's degree in a life science discipline (Biology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, etc.).
**Total Rewards Plan**
PsychoGenics offers competitive performance-based compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. This role is eligible for annual performance-based raise and discretionary bonus for both individual and PsychoGenics annual performance. Our benefits include:
+ Medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
+ HSA, FSA and dependent FSA
+ Short- and long-term disability plans
+ Stock-based incentive plan
+ 401K with company contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Generous paid time off policy and paid parental leave policy
+ EAP
+ Additional voluntary benefits
**PsychoGenics is a veteran/disability/equal opportunity employer.**
We take pride in maintaining a diverse work environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create a workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and allows our people to unleash their full potential.
**Reasonable Accommodation**
PsychoGenics provides qualified individuals with reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process. If you require assistance or need reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact Human Resources at: ************************
**Nearest Major Market:** New York City
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How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Clarkstown, NY?
The average graduate research assistant in Clarkstown, NY earns between $28,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.
Average graduate research assistant salary in Clarkstown, NY