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**Must be enrolled in a university prior to and post internship.** **Target Internship Duration: May-Aug 2026 or June-Sept 2026.** **Target internship location: Burlington, MA.** **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to work in and across teams. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for outstanding AI and ML research interns to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact. **Responsibilities** **What you'll be doing:** + Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology + Research, design and implement novel methods + Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations + Collaborate with other team members and teams + Transfer technology to product groups + Collaborate with external researchers **What You'll Bring:** **To be considered for a Research Assistant position in the Machine Learning Research Group, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications (OMQs) below. Please ensure that your application clearly indicates that you meet these OMQs, either on your resume, application questions, and/or by uploading additional documents such as a transcript.** + **Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, green card or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp, etc.** + **Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the field of Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent AND returning to the program after completion of the internship.** + Research and/or work experience in Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent + Excellent programming skills in Python plus hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch + Outstanding research and publication track record + Excellent communication skills + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. Preferred Qualifications: + Minimum 3.0 GPA The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from $19.62 to $53.00 per hour; from: $40,800 to $110,240 per annum. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC0 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Waldorf University (NAIA) in Forest City, Iowa, seeks applicants for a Graduate Assistant in the Hockey program. The Graduate Assistant appointment includes an online graduate tuition waiver over 12 consecutive online academic terms and an annual monetary stipend equivlent to $10,350 paid over the course of 9mo in two academic years. An anticipated work/stipend schedule will be determined based on start date which typically follows the academic calendar periods between August/Sept and April/May. Ideal candidate available by September 1st. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, assisting in monitor the academic progress of student athletes, overseeing weight training and conditioning sessions, performing individual skill development workouts, conducting film exchange, onsite coaching duties, learning and involvement in all phases of the recruiting process, and other duties as assigned by the head coach. Requirements Must have prior collegiate Hockey experience A dedication to students, and an interest in pursuing a career in coaching A valid driver's license with a good driving record Required to work/travel evenings,nights, and weekends for practices and contests Completion of Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2.5 GPA meeting acceptance standards of our graduate program as found under the Graduate Online Admissions section of catalog at ******************************************** by start date. Application: for consideration all candidates must apply through the website and upload their resume, cover letter and contact information for two professional references. Review of candidates will begin immediately and will be based on materials submitted through application site/process. Any employment offer is contingent on Waldorf Online Graduate School acceptance* and a background check. No phone calls or emailed applications please. *The graduate program(s) available for this position are solely online. At this time, we are not able to support the immigration status of F1 or J1 visa holders as graduate assistants due to the online only nature of our graduate coursework. For more information on the Athletic Department visit: ******************************** add any other specific department

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you'll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement-where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Bioinformatics Research Scientist III will work closely with fellow scientists to innovate next-generation sequencing (NGS) applications, enabled by oligonucleotide design, chemistry, analysis software, or other technologies. In this role, you will develop novel algorithms and pipelines, provide data analysis support to collaborators, and be a key contributor to the product development team. This position reports to the Director of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology and is part of the Bioinformatics Team located in Sunnyvale, CA or Coralville, IA. It is an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: * Design, develop and implement novel algorithms and data analysis workflows * Collaborate with internal and external researchers to develop novel chemistry, enzymes, and oligonucleotide designs * Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that support genomics research, disease diagnosis, and epidemiological tracking * Prepare and deliver scientific presentations to collaborators and at professional conferences The essential requirements of the job include: * Bachelor's degree (in Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field) with 5+ years of relevant work experience; Master's with 3+ years of relevant work experience; a PhD in a relevant field * Some hands-on experience in NGS bioinformatic, which might include methods development, software implementation, or workflow design * Foundational knowledge of genomics and computational biology * Proficiency with python, Linux OS, NGS bioinformatics tools (e.g., minimap2, Pandas/Polars, etc) and genomics databases (e.g., RefSeq, UCSC, ClinVar, etc) * Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly and efficiently summarize complex scientific topics Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: * Ability to travel to other IDT sites or scientific conferences (< %5) It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: * Publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals * Familiarity with statistical analysis methods and their application in biological research * Hands-on experience developing with a workflow language, such as snakemake, nextflow, CWL, or AWS Batch * Use of large language models (LLMs) like Claude to accelerate coding, documentation, or other tasks * Development of AI applications (e.g., heuristic, machine learning, deep learning) * Experience analyzing oncology biomarkers, DNA methylation, RNA-seq, or long read sequencing data IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $117,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. #LI-LM3 Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit **************** Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:************** or applyassistance@danaher.com.

At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The Energy and Environment Directorate delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. The Coastal Sciences Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, is headquartered at PNNL-Sequim, on Washington State's Olympic Peninsula. Our unique facility is the Department of Energy's only marine research laboratory, and the capabilities of its researchers deliver science and technology critical to the nation's energy, environmental, and security future. We focus on research related to marine and coastal resources, environmental chemistry, water resources modeling, marine engineering, environmental modeling and monitoring, and national security-the division is an emerging leader in three areas: + Enabling sustainable development of ocean energy + Understanding and mitigating long-term impacts of human activities, including climate change, on marine resources + Protecting coastal environments from security threats. **Responsibilities** The position will primarily support community driven design for coastal communities. Responsibilities will include leading tasks in projects such as the Energy Technology Innovation Partnership Project (ETIPP (****************************************************************************** ) and Energy to Communities project (E2C). Familiarity with marine energy (e.g., wave, tidal, ocean current), design thinking, community engagement and energy planning is required. The position may also require familiarity with shoreside infrastructure, such as microgrids and transmission, ports, and supply chain issues. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to advance their skills in developing approaches and tools to understand and respond to the needs of rural communities engaging in energy planning. Studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. Uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment. + Review and synthesize literature, case studies, and tools related to these topics + Collaborate with an interdisciplinary research team at PNNL and other national laboratories to advance modeling approaches and tools for community-driven energy transitions + Lead and contribute to scientific, peer-reviewed publications + Define and lead project work + Network with other professionals at PNNL, in the communities that participate in ETIPP and E2C, and with other energy professionals in the broader community + Lead and contribute to proposals to advance this field of research **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + BS/BA and 2 years of relevant experience -OR- + MS/MA -OR- + PhD Preferred Qualifications: + PhD in engineering, environmental policy, or related field + Familiarity with marine energy, design thinking, community engagement and energy planning + Demonstrated interest and ability to publish work in peer-reviewed journals + Experience working with collaborators with diverse backgrounds and interdisciplinary teams + Familiarity with community engagement + Familiarity with design methodology + Excellent written and oral communication skills + Ability to work independently as well as with a team of interdisciplinary researchers **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not Applicable **Testing Designated Position** This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). **About PNNL** Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs. **Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity** Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** . **Drug Free Workplace** PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. **Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements** As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. **Mandatory Requirements** Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment. **Rockstar Rewards** Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year. * Research Associates excluded. **All benefits are dependent upon eligibility. Click Here For Rockstar Rewards (****************************************** **Notice to Applicants** PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. **Minimum Salary** USD $100,100.00/Yr. **Maximum Salary** USD $150,200.00/Yr.

At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made pea ingredients and non-GMO soybeans into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages, soy milk, tofu, and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future and strengthening our domestic food supply chain. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of an exciting period of expansion and growth. You'll drive strategic initiatives, leverage cutting-edge solutions, and implement new processes that directly support a better food future for people and the planet. The Sales Development Intern will support PURIS's Commercial team in connecting innovative plant-based ingredients with food manufacturers and brands around the world. You'll gain hands-on experience in how sustainable food products move from concept to customer, learning the fundamentals of relationship-building, business development, and market analysis in a dynamic, growing industry. Pay Rate/Range: $20.00 Pay Frequency: Biweekly Work Location: Oskaloosa - Fully In Person Time Period: Summer 2026 Travel: None Responsbilities Assist with planting, maintaining, and harvesting seed research plots and greenhouse trials. Collect and record agronomic and phenotypic data, including plant health, yield, and quality metrics. Support seed preparation, cleaning, and sample labeling for ongoing trials. Help analyze research data and summarize findings for internal reporting and presentation. Collaborate with agronomists and scientists to test new breeding lines and evaluate seed performance across environments. Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces in field and laboratory settings. How You'll Grow Gain hands-on experience in plant breeding, field trial management, and data collection. Learn how crop development connects to the larger plant-based food manufacturing process. Build skills in agricultural research methods, data management, and scientific reporting. Work with experts committed to improving crop performance and advancing regenerative farming practices. Why PURIS? At PURIS, we believe great food starts with great seeds. Our Agronomic Field Intern team is pioneering the next generation of non-GMO, high-protein crops that enable sustainable nutrition for a growing world. Join us and help cultivate the foundation of a food system built to last. Requirements Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Biology, or a related field. Comfortable working outdoors in variable conditions and performing physical tasks. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection. Ability to work independently and collaboratively on research projects. Interest in plant genetics, seed technology, and sustainable agriculture.

Title: Intramurals Graduate Assistant SRSGA1 Unit/Department: Recreational Services Salary: $15/hour Drake University's Recreational Services is committed to enriching the quality of campus life by promoting and offering opportunities for physical, mental, and social interaction and growth in healthy surroundings and superior recreational facilities. Recreational Services' innovative co-curricular programs and offerings serve to provide a connecting link between students and the University experience. Learn more about our department at: *********************************** Job Summary: Drake University's Recreational Services is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Intramural and Student Development Graduate Assistant. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with the planning and administration of a comprehensive intramural program as well as the student development and leadership program. This position will be offered a 10-month position, however, summer work may be available. The Graduate Assistant will be expected to work no more than 20 hours per week in exchange for $15/hour and free tuition (costs for books and fees apply). Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree • Admittance and continued enrollment into a full-time Drake graduate program Job Duties: 50% - Plan, promote, administer and evaluate all intramural program offerings - (Essential) 20% - Hire, train, supervise, pay, and evaluate student intramural officials and supervisors - (Essential) 15% - Serve as primary site manager for specific intramural events and building supervision - (Essential) 5% - Assist with professional and leadership development of student employees - (Essential) 5% - Maintain intramural records and reports - (Essential) 5% - Perform other duties, as assigned - (Essential) Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants are asked to complete the online application and attach a resume and cover letter. Position will begin August 3, 2026. Review of Applications Begins: For full consideration, apply by January 31, 2026. This position will remain open until filled.

Research Assistant - Des Moines, IA Job Title: Research Assistant - Greenhouse Pay: $23.00/hr (based on experience) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm Responsibilities Punch/cut and store samples of plant tissue for analysis. Assist with experiences, collecting data, and maintaining records. Daily greenhouse care for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. Perform routine greenhouse sanitation tasks. Requirements High school diploma/GED required. Bachelor's degree in related field OR 3+ years of related experience preferred. Excellent communication and attention to detail. Ability to sit and stand or long periods of time and lift up to 30 Ibs. Why Work with Advance Services, Inc.? Competitive weekly pay Health benefits for you and your family No application fees - ever! Easy application process Fun safety and attendance incentives Excellent referral bonuses Opportunity to work with top companies in your area Apply Today! Click the “Apply” button or visit our website: *********************** Select the Des Moines, IA branch or call us at ************. Walk-ins welcome! Visit our friendly team at 10888 Hickman Rd, Suite 1, Clive, IA 50325 Advance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #427

**Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. **What Does the Internship Program Offer?** Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences. **Pay rate** The award includes a $9,000 stipend. You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy. **Job Description** As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement **What does the 8- weeks involve?** During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects. This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge. **Minimum Requirements** + Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field. + Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships). _Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._ _Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._ _To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ *********************************************************** **APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting. In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************. **Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 21885 **Req Type:** Student \#location

**Who Are We, And What Do We Do?** At **Corteva Agriscience,** you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what is next. As a **Research Associate-Tissue Culture or Double Haploids** in the Genome Technology Discovery team (GTD) team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing agricultural science and technology. You will leverage your expertise in cellular biology to develop and implement cutting-edge technologies that will drive innovation and improve the lives of people globally. This role will be on site at our Corteva location in Johnston, Iowa. **What You'll Do (but not limited to):** + Conduct cell and tissue culture procedures and experiments in conjunction with Research Scientists, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate. + Maintain laboratory organization and ensure compliance with best laboratory practices. + Collaborate with greenhouse personnel to evaluate, sample and harvest plants. + Collaborate with researchers working in related projects to exchange information and incorporate new insights. + Document experiment results, analyze data, prepare presentations/reports and communicate results with broader teams and stakeholders. + Manage multiple projects and deadlines within a matrixed organization, working independently or collaboratively as needed to accomplish specific research goals. + Build solid relationships and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. + Follow all safety guidelines and maintain operational excellence through quality management and good housekeeping. **Skills You Need:** + Experience with standard laboratory instrumentation, devices, and equipment. + Experience with microscopy and imaging systems. + Strong background in cell biology / tissue culture techniques and sterile laboratory practices. + Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues. + Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. + Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. + Excellent communication (written and verbal) and technical writing skills. + Perform tasks safely under Corteva's core values and maintain compliance with best laboratory practices. + Excellent communication (written and verbal) and technical writing skills. **Education and Experience:** + Bachelor's in biology, biotechnology, horticulture, agriculture, or other related plant-science disciplines with an emphasis in laboratory-based science. + Course work and/or lab experience in tissue culture, plant physiology, cell biology, genetics, or other lab-based plant-science experience. + 2+ years of experience in lab-based plant research is preferred. + Knowledge/ experience in double haploid research, seed handling and/or greenhouse agriculture is beneficial. **What Makes You Stand Out:** + Previous experience in tissue culture or sterile technique. + Previous experience with double haploid research or technology. + Technologically savvy: Comfortable with technology and possesses computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Willing and able to learn other company-specific applications as required. + Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with diverse groups of people. + Collaborative skills: Actively share knowledge and expertise to drive team success, lead and influence cross-functional teams to achieve goals. + Results Driven: Demonstrated problem-solving skills, strategic analysis, and communication skills. Self-motivated and ability to initiate projects, improvements, decisions, and problem-solving. Detail-oriented, strong time management and organizational skills. + Safety Oriented: Commitment to excellent safety and risk management practices. **Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.** **Relocation is not available for this position.** **\#GrowWhatMatters** **Benefits - How We'll Support You:** + Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills + Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place + Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment + Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays + Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father + Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program + Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (******************************************************************************* + Check out life at Corteva! ************************************* Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the 'Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law' poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Contribute to the success of the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation by conducting clinical Orthopedic total joint research for Dr. Jake Elkins. Responsibilities * Perform research activities based upon protocols developed by the principal investigator of the research project or other department research staff, working closely with orthopedic residents on their projects. * Will need to coordinate escorting study patients from clinics to the OFIRL (Orthopedic Functional Imaging Research Laboratory). * Read and review articles as directed. As individual skills develop, analyze literature to develop hypothesis for discussion with other researchers or principal investigator. * Read and understand protocols. As individual skills develop, troubleshoot and analyze protocols; propose modifications to other researchers or principal investigator. * Arrange and plan daily activities to prepare for research protocols. As individual skills develop, perform complex techniques as outlined in research protocols and test and evaluate current procedures. * Record and consolidate data as directed by Principal Investigator (PI). Track progress/success of research project. * May present results at research meetings. * Develop and monitor quality controls. * Collect, track, and perform data entry for reports. Prepare materials for reports. As skills develop, analyze data. Prepare bibliographies and abstracts for publications. * Position may require some evenings and weekends during deadline season. Education Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering or other STEM field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree in a science or public health field desired. Experience Requirements: 1-3 years of experience conducting clinical research. Experience working with statistics and large database datasets. Proficient in MS Office computer software applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, organize priorities, and work independently to meet deadlines. Desired Qualifications: Working knowledge of University policies, procedures and regulations. Working knowledge of human physiology/anatomy, pharmacology, or orthopedics, particularly joint arthroplasty. Experience with coordinating randomized controlled trials and the monitoring/reporting associated with those studies. Experience working with software applications related to research. Familiarity with Patient Reported Outcome Measures and related research. Ability to work well within a cohesive team. Competencies (Not Required): Knowledge of formal methodologies, tools and techniques for conducting research, studies and tests. Knowledge of and the ability to locate, interpret and evaluate research findings compiled and documented by others and use this material to support empirical research. Knowledge of and ability to utilize tools and techniques for producing well-written, meaningful and usable documentation of research findings. Knowledge of practices, behaviors, applicable laws, rules, and regulations governing proper research conduct; ability to demonstrate ethical and compliant behavior across various situations. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume or CV (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Mike Lucas, HR Coordinator, ************************* Additional Information * Classification Title: Research Assistant * Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: Hybrid within Iowa Compensation * Pay Level: 3A Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Michael Lucas * Contact Email: *************************

Intermediate level position in the Research Department which we are seeking someone with some basic agriculture and field research knowledge. The main responsibility for this job will be conducting mini-strip and replicated testing as well as participating in other facets of Beck's Research Department. As a member of the Beck's Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package: Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, Two-Hundred Dollar Merchandise Allowance, & Much More Responsibilities Coordinate plot locations and logistics with plot cooperators Measuring and setting flags Working with cooperators to ensure proper seedbed preparation, fertility program and weed control Seed Preparation Prepare seed for mini-strip and replicated testing Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots Transporting planting equipment to outlying locations Ensuring plots are planted as directed by the Testing Site Lead Data Collection Stand counts, early vigor, and plot ratings Flowering data Physical characteristics (Plant and ear heights, etc) Disease evaluation and agronomic notes Plot Maintenance Work with cooperators to ensure plots are maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards Apply fertilizer, herbicide, and insecticide as needed Plot Harvest Transport harvest equipment to outlying locations Collect fall agronomic notes (stability, plant integrity, etc) Conduct harvest of mini-strip and replicated plots Research Equipment Maintenance Ensure machinery is maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards to minimize downtime Diagnose and make repairs as needed Data Reporting Some duties may include reporting notes, harvest data, and preparation of yield reports for Beck's Product Development Staff Warehousing/distribution Inventory incoming shipments Organize and stage outgoing shipments Load/unload trucks as needed Perform seed deliveries as needed Aid in isolated corn block, nursery, and winter nursery work Supervise full time employees, part time employees, and interns that report to the Research Associates as needed Work in other areas of Beck's Hybrids' operations as directed by the Testing Site Lead to ensure efficient site operations. Job Requirements Education and training: Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent, advanced degree preferred Class A CDL or the ability to obtain Pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain Must possess and maintain valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy Technical knowledge: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess strong agronomic and mechanical skills Possess positive attitude Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision. Skill to use personal computer and various software packages 3. Physical demands: Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate is required Overnight travel is required Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted Experience: Field Research and/or Agriculture experience preferred ** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.

Our client, an innovative leader in agricultural research, is seeking a Greenhouse Research Technician - Weekend Shift to join their team. As a Greenhouse Research Technician, you will be part of the Controlled Environments Team supporting research and development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, a passion for learning, and strong organizational skills, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Greenhouse Research Technician - Weekend Shift **Location:** Johnston, IA **Shift:** Work shift 7:30AM - 4:00PM, Shifted schedule Wednesday to Sunday or Saturday to Wednesday. **What's the Job?** + Assist with daily greenhouse plant care, including pollination, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed management for various crops. + Support experimental procedures, help in data collection, and maintain detailed records of research activities. + Perform routine sanitation tasks in the greenhouse, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and proper waste disposal. + Maintain a professional, clean, and safe work environment while adhering to all regulatory standards. + Support the team in maintaining the overall health and productivity of the greenhouse environment. **What's Needed?** + High school diploma or GED required; a degree in agriculture, horticulture, entomology, or related plant sciences is preferred but not mandatory. + At least two years of relevant experience or equivalent education will be considered. + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines. + Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Basic proficiency in MS Office applications and the ability to learn proprietary research software. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking agricultural research and innovation. + Work in a dynamic, smoke-free campus environment with a focus on safety and professionalism. + Engage in meaningful work that addresses global food security challenges. + Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive setting. + Potential for growth and development within a forward-thinking organization. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. Summary: The Advanced Practice Providers (APP), Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) including Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), work in collaboration with the physician in the outpatient setting (in-person or Telehealth). Primary care offices or clinics can include family medicine, pediatrics, or internal medicine. The Primary Care APP may perform minimally invasive procedures and generally works with a stable patient population. Responsibilities And Duties: Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician and may perform services authorized by the supervising/collaborating physician that are part of the physician's normal course of practice and expertise. Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives. Must have a Supervision Agreement (SA) or Standard Care Arrangement (SCA) with a physician in like practice. Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her/their SA/SCA and delineation of privileges. Minimum Qualifications: Master's Degree (Required) AANP - American Association of Nurse Practitioners - American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing Additional Job Description: Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department PCP University Dr Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

BASIC FUNCTION Provide support for the general operations of the diagnostic and research divisions of the VA Diagnostic Immunology Lab. Support includes conducting high complexity Lab Developed Tests (LDTs), collecting and analyzing results and performing operational duties associated with the laboratory (bench and field). Key areas of responsibilities include conducting testing of human samples, collecting, analyzing and summarizing data, preparing reports, administrative and project management, facilities and equipment management, and supervision/staffing. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Research: Perform research activities in the VA Diagnostic Immunology Lab. Research literature as requested. Adapt and perform protocols from the literature. Critically review literature for the purposes of furthering the research and developing new hypotheses in conjunction with the principal investigator Experiments, Investigations, Evaluations: Perform basic and complex procedures and techniques as outlined in laboratory protocols, assure fidelity to protocols, may propose modifications to protocols and/or assist in the design of new protocols. Perform cytotoxicity assays. Use 51-Cr-release assays to examine natural killer (NK) and cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) activity. Examine augmentation of cytotoxicity by short- and long-term culture with various cytokines or cells. Perform proliferation assays. Use 3H-labelled thymidine to assess the response of T lymphocytes to various mitogens and antigens. Understand the clinical tests performed and respond to questions from ordering physicians. Facilitate the collection of patient samples from clinical blood draw (phlebotomy) areas and from inpatient floors. Interact with ordering physicians and phlebotomy teams at the University of Iowa and VA in a collegial and professional manner. Travel between the University of Iowa and VA to collect samples. Maintain adequate knowledge of basic tissue culture techniques. Perform sterile technique in a tissue culture hood, maintain cell lines in vitro, and formulate and prepare required media for normal and transformed cells. Maintain adequate knowledge of tissue culture techniques of lymphocyte function. Purify lymphocyte subsets using differential centrifugation techniques, dispense lymphocytes and immunologic reagents into microtiter culture plates for proliferation and differentiation assays, and harvest cell cultures for readouts of cell proliferation and differentiation. Perform LUMINEX and bioassays for measuring cytokine levels in various samples including human samples Stimulate lymphocytes with various agents for various periods of time followed by examining the supernatant for cytokine levels using LUMINEX and bioassays. Process and stain cells for flow cytometry analysis. Process and stain cells with fluorochrome-tagged antibodies for single and multiple color surface marker analysis. Run these samples on flow cytometry instruments and analyze the data. Perform the above tests on clinical samples obtained from patients. Prepare and follow test protocols according to clinical standards. Obtain and prepare blood and lymphocytes from patients and appropriate controls. Perform designated tests on these clinical samples. Troubleshoot, analyze, and develop modifications to protocols. Perform complex techniques per protocol. Monitor, test and evaluate current procedures. Adhere to laboratory safety requirements. Understand and adhere to Universal Precaution Procedures in work with human material. Attend required meetings on laboratory safety procedures. Identify and adhere to Quality Assurance practices to maintain validity and integrity of research data. Employee must initially pass the required proficiency tests and routinely pass the proficiency tests every six months. Apply new methods/theories. Collect, Analyze and Summarize Data; Prepare Reports; Contribute to Manuscripts, Publications: Calculate the obtained data and prepare standard forms for clinical reports. Collect, record, and consolidate data as directed by the Principal Investigator. Maintain accurate and accessible records per the requirements for certification by the College of American Pathologists (C.A.P.), or the Joint Commission, or the FDA regarding high complexity Lab Developed Tests (LDTs). These include records of all cell cultures, lymphocyte separations, microtiter culture setups, proliferation and differentiation assays, antibody purification, flow cytometric analyses, LUMINEX determinations, data obtained and reports of clinical samples. Ensure that laboratory records of subjects are maintained in a confidential and secure manner. Develop and implement procedures for monitoring data integrity. Assist in the design of manuals and forms. Assist in preparing publications. May contribute to the technical writing of papers, manuscripts, and published materials as evidenced by documented recognition. Present results/findings at team meetings; may present at local and national meetings. Administrative and Project Management: Make recommendations regarding the validity of research subjects and data. Submit routine IRB or similar protocol submissions. Responsible for safety programs by following guidelines and maintaining required documentation in support of safety programs. Facilities and Equipment Management: Coordinate and manage equipment and facilities. Set up and operate materials or equipment. Perform scheduled maintenance on laboratory equipment. Work with service technicians to repair failed equipment. Maintain records of all equipment maintenance. Maintain inventory of laboratory chemicals, biological supplies, cryopreserved cell lines, and immunologic reagents. Maintain confidential records of subjects. Monitor environmental risks and quality control. Test new equipment and troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment failures and repairs. Coordinate software licenses as necessary to complete projects. Supervision/Staffing: Provide ongoing training on basic and new lab techniques and protocols for employees. Provide direction, assignments, feedback, coaching and counseling to track progress and assure outcomes are achieved. May participate in hiring staff and managing their performance to assure staff is compliant with UI policies and procedures. Required Qualifications: A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience, such as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required. Must initially pass the required proficiency tests and routinely pass the proficiency tests every six months. Lab experience using human samples and maintaining quality control records Desirable Qualifications: 1 year of direct lab experience is desired. Experience using LUMINEX is desired. Understanding of immunology principles is desirable. Experience in quality control/quality assessment of equipment, procedures, and tests is desirable. Ability to perform data collection, reporting, and analysis is desirable. Experience preparing buffer solution and common molecular biological reagents is desirable. Experience using flow cytometry is desirable. Experience using radioactive materials and biohazard regents is desirable. Experience using a microscope is desirable. Position and Application Details In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission: Resume Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact **********************. Additional Information Compensation Contact Information

Job Description Exemplar Genetics, a leader in innovative biomedical animal models, is seeking a highly motivated and creative Research Associate at our Coralville, Iowa facility. This position will report to the Chief Scientific Officer and be responsible for the development of genetically modified cell lines for the purpose of developing novel animal models of human disease. The candidate should have strong expertise in molecular biology and cell culture techniques. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are required. Exemplar Genetics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Precigen Corporation. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate parallel tasks across multiple projects, demonstrating the ability to manage timelines and deliverables Develop reports for various projects to be presented in both oral and written form Utilize technology, i.e. Outlook, PowerPoint, and other programs to create and distribute reports and key information Interpret and effectively execute upon a variety of instructions provided in written, oral, diagram or schedule formats Maintain a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Demonstrate ability to achieve high performance in independent work as well as in team setting EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE B.S. in biology (or related field) with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience or M.S. in molecular biology (or related field) with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience Expertise in molecular and cell biology Expertise in mammalian cell genome modification Strong knowledge of genome editing Strong knowledge of cell culture Good understanding of gene delivery technologies and their applications DESIRED KEY COMPETENCIES Ability to understand and execute on the company's mission and values Maintain a high degree of ethical standard and trustworthiness Capable of fostering change in an organization Deals with conflict in a direct, positive manner Ability to think and adapt to a rapidly changing environment and demands Able to reach rational conclusions through complex processing of information Fosters innovation through creative solutions Energized by accomplishments and excellence in the workplace Self-motivated and independently minded Positive interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with individuals from a variety of levels and function Strong quantitative and analytical skills Responsive, can-do attitude PHYSICAL DEMANDS Prolonged standing and/or sitting Manual dexterity required to operate office equipment, standard laboratory equipment (i.e., pipette, detector, etc.), and heavy lab equipment. Carrying, handling, lifting, and reaching for objects up to 25 pounds Exposure to hazardous/toxic/radioactive reagents and potentially to experimental animals For more information about Exemplar Genetics or to apply for this position, please visit our website at ************************

JOB TITLE: Assistant Football Coach - Graduate Student DEPARTMENT: Athletics REPORTS TO: Head Football Coach The purpose of this position is to assist the head coach in developing the football program at Dordt University which will support the mission of the university, as well as bring a knowledge and passion of the game of football to students, with a commitment to excellence and bringing glory to God. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Help the defensive coordinator to design weekly practice and game strategies, techniques and implementation. Instruct and lead on techniques and drills. Prepare a position group for execution of schemes through practice time, meetings, and video sessions. Assist in equipment management and maintenance. Help with strength and conditioning workouts and programs. Utilize Hudl to prepare all videos for practices and games Assist in recruitment efforts. Supervise academic development of your position group. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: A clear understanding and commitment to the Reformed perspective and mission of Dordt University and ability to clearly articulate and communicate the mission effectively. Ability to express an active Christian commitment, which shall include identification with a local organized church that holds to beliefs that are consistent with the mission of the university. Prospective members of the Dordt University community are expected to agree with its sexuality, gender identity, and sexual conduct policy which can be found on the DU website (contact the HR Office if you need additional information). Bachelor's degree is required. Defensive line knowledge and experience as a coach or college player is desired. Understanding of NAIA regulations and guidelines governing the recruitment and retention of student athletes. Communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.

Support Staff/Teacher Associate - Special Ed Date Available: 09/26/2025 Closing Date:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct experimental and computational research in plant molecular and cell biology; analyze data obtained; prepare presentations and manuscripts for publication. Required Minimum Qualifications: PhD in biochemistry, genetics, or a related discipline. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in molecular and cell biology, omics analysis, and bioinformatics. Record of publication in international journals. Department/Program & College Description: The Department of Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology (GDCB) is dedicated to biological discovery and excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. Our goal is simple: educate you to figure out how life actually works by studying what happens inside cells. Whether you're thinking pre-med, veterinary school, research, biotechnology, or any other biology career, understanding how life works at the cellular and molecular level is absolutely essential. Department Unit/Website: ***************************** Proposed Start Date: February 2, 2026 Proposed End Date or Length of Term: July 31, 2026 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing Program Original Posting Date: January 9, 2026 Posting Close Date: January 16, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18406