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Research Scientist 2
Humana 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** Humana's Clinical Analytics Team is seeking a Research Scientist 2 (Remote). Healthcare is rapidly changing, and our members are living longer, often with more chronic conditions and behavior health needs. The Clinical Strategy & Analytics team identifies opportunities and builds solutions to improve clinical outcomes and lower costs for millions of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries through an evidence-based approach using data analytics, clinical expertise, strategic mindset, and rigorous study designs. In this multi-disciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with strategy partners and clinicians to shape Humana's enterprise clinical strategies and initiatives.
The Research Scientist 2 applies mathematical, statistical, and epidemiologic principles to identify trends, assess variable associations or cause-effect relationships, and size potential opportunities using high volumes of complex data. The Research Scientist 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation of data/information and independent judgement.
**Responsibilities**
As a Research Scientist 2, you will:
+ Collaborate with analytic and data teams to set objectives, approaches, and work plans
+ Develop and implement study protocols, including the ability to design observational studies, randomized controlled trials, and cohort studies
+ Leverage a wide range of analytics methods ranging from descriptive to prescriptive to transform high volumes of complex data into analytics solutions and actionable insights
+ Collaborate with clinicians and clinical informaticists to define various clinical concepts and extract clinical information from medical, pharmacy, and lab claims for analytics and modeling purposes
+ Translates analytic results into key takeaways and communicate to business partners
+ Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas
+ Make decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations with general guidance
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Economics, Statistics, Clinical Informatics, and/or related fields
+ Demonstrated strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
+ Demonstrated strong interest in healthcare and desire to make a positive impact on population health
+ Flexible, dynamic personality who can work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
+ 2+ years of experience in applying mathematics, statistics, epidemiologic principals to transform high volumes of complex data into actionable insights
+ Clear and concise oral and written communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex methodologies and analytical results to higher-level business insights and key takeaways
+ Experience manipulating and analyzing data using SAS, Python, R, or similar software
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Healthcare or managed care working experience
+ Experience working with medical, pharmacy, lab claims
+ Demonstrated familiarity with clinical concepts related to a broad range of clinical conditions and disease states - experience with oncology, behavioral health and chronic conditions would be particularly valuable
+ Demonstrated familiarity with hypothesis testing, statistical methods, and/or comparative effectiveness study design and modeling techniques
+ Experience using Pyspark, DataBricks, and/or Microsoft Azure
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$78,400 - $107,800 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 02-05-2026
**About us**
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
$78.4k-107.8k yearly 1d ago
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PhD Research Assistant - Machine Learning Research Group
Oracle 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
**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 ResearchAssistant 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.
$40.8k-110.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
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@meta.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
EEIP PhD Intern - Electricity Infrastructure & Buildings Research
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
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 Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, is accelerating the transition to an efficient, resilient, and secure energy system through basic and applied research. We leverage a strong technical foundation in power and energy systems and advanced data analytics to drive innovation, transform markets, and shape energy policy.
**Responsibilities**
Are you interested in making the world a better place while gaining valuable research experience to launch your career?
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is seeking master students passionate about creating a sustainable energy future through science and engineering to join us for a 10 week paid summer internship as part of the Energy and Environment Internship Program (EEIP).
Participants will begin in cohort sessions and must be available to start on **May 26, 2026 or June 19, 2026** as part of the **Summer 2026 cohort.**
EEIP interns in our Electricity Infrastructure & Buildings Division will experience firsthand how PNNL addresses some of our nation's toughest problems in energy efficiency, electric grid modernization, and the integration of renewable energy, storage, and electric vehicles with the power grid. Join our division of over 400 experts and explore how your training in fields such as, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, architectural engineering and buildings sciences, systems engineering, data sciences, energy policy, and economics, can position you for a high impact career at a national lab.
You'll be matched with a mentor based on your career interests, and project opportunities, and assigned to a research group working in one of the following areas:
+ **Power Systems Engineering:** grid architecture and communications, power system modeling and simulation, cyber and physical energy security.
+ **Energy System Analytics and Control:** learning and predictive analytics, control theory and system optimization, sensing and measurement, and advanced computing, including high-performance and edge computing.
+ **Building System Sciences & Engineering:** building energy modeling, electrical systems design and integration, whole-building performance evaluation and optimization, building technology testing and validation
+ **Policy, Markets and Deployment:** power market design and analysis, economic analysis and valuation, policy and regulatory analysis for buildings and electricity infrastructure, community energy transition planning.
Positions are based in Richland, WA, Seattle, WA and Portland, OR. Work is primarily on-site, with remote arrangements considered only in rare circumstances and strictly based on business need.
**The Internship Experience**
PNNL interns are fully integrated into research teams and supported through The Gold Experience, a summer-long program that includes professional development, networking with scientists and engineers across the lab, and exposure to the full breadth of PNNL's research mission.
This internship is designed to accelerate your growth as a researcher and help you envision long-term career paths in national laboratory science. Many students return for multiple summers, and a number successfully transition into full-time roles at PNNL after graduation.
**Why Apply?**
+ Gain hands-on research experience in a national laboratory setting.
+ Collaborate with top scientists and engineers in cutting-edge research fields.
+ Build professional connections that can support future career opportunities.
If you're motivated to apply your skills to real-world problems and gain hands-on research experience that can shape your career, we encourage you to apply.
******HOW TO APPLY******
To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration:
**Step 1:** Upload **Resume or CV** in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to).
**Step 2:** Upload a **Cover Letter** separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "Nuclear Sciences EEIP Cover Letter".
+ Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career.
**If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must be currently enrolled/matriculated in a PhD program at an accredited college.
+ Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Applicants should be working toward a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) degree, or related degrees.
+ Discipline of interest: Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Building Sciences, Systems Engineering, Energy Policy, Economics, Computer Science, Software, Engineering, or Cyber Security Engineering, Data Sciences
**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.
**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.
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**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.
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$24-36.1 hourly 1d ago
Research Assistant - School of Law
Washburn University 4.0
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
ResearchAssistant - School of Law
Department: School of Law
Advertised Pay: 12.00
The ResearchAssistant will contribute to faculty research projects; perform legal research, analysis, and writing for a professor related to the professor's scholarly or pedagogical work.
About Washburn University:
Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of over 5,500 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.
Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For program.
Essential Functions:
-Research legal issues and topics identified by professor.
-Review and summarize articles and book chapters.
-Provide analysis of how the material applies to the issues under examination.
Non-Essential Functions:
Answering phones, filing, and typing.
Required Qualifications:
Must have completed or plan to take, in the second year, the courses pertaining to the professor's research.
-Professionalism.
-Ability to maintain confidentiality.
-Computer/keyboarding skills.
-Excellent grammar; written and verbal communication.
-Interpersonal skills.
-Ability to multi-task.
-Understand legal terminology.
Applicant must be enrolled as a 2L, 3L, or LLM at Washburn University Law School.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hourly
Background Check Not Required
$37k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
Research Assistant
Beck's Hybrids 3.5
Graduate research assistant job in Seward, NE
This is a part time position in the Research Department. The main responsibility for this job will be carrying out daily processes as required in the research department. Employees at the ResearchAssistant level report to the assigned manager on a day to day basis.
Responsibilities
Seed Preparation
Assist with sorting and processing test crosses and nursery material.
Assist with packaging seed for planting in test plots
Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots
Assist with planting nurseries, isolated crossing blocks, and yield trials as needed.
Assist with shipping seed to outlying testing locations.
Summer Nursery
Assist with pollinating Beck's summer corn breeding nursery.
Assist with detasseling Beck's summer isolated crossing blocks and foundation seed fields.
Data Collection
Assist with staking plots and collecting data such as low stand counts, agronomic disease ratings, and physical characteristics such as plant heights, ear heights, etc.
Plot harvest
Collect fall agronomic notes (standability, plant integrity, etc.)
Assist with leading crews to pick, haul, and dry test cross seed
Assist with husk and sort activities at Beck's Foundation Seed Facility
Greenhouse
Assist with filling pots with soil
Assist with clearing plant refuse to prepare for subsequent plantings
General facility cleaning
Labs
Assist with laboratory process for example DNA extraction
Hand pipetting
Glass ware cleaning
Other duties as required by the assigned manager
Job Requirements
Education and training:
Successful completion of Beck's safety training program
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Technical knowledge:
Verbal and written communication skills
Possess positive attitude
Strong agricultural knowledge
Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision
Overnight travel may be required
Extended work hours are required, primarily in the spring and fall
Possess a high level of attention to detail
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 70 pounds occasionally
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Ability to work in all weather conditions
3. Experience:
Agriculture experience preferred
Field research 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.
$30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS (Onsite) - ICON
Icon Plc 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Lenexa, KS
Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS - ICON ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
What you will be doing
* Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
* You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
* Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
* Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
Your profile
* A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
* A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
* If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
* 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
* If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
* Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
* Various annual leave entitlements
* A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
* Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
* Life assurance
* Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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$41k-64k yearly est. 18d ago
Graduate Assistant - Women's Basketball
Doane University Jobs and Careers 3.9
Graduate research assistant job in Nebraska
Are you passionate about basketball and ready to start your coaching career? As a Women's Basketball GraduateAssistant Coach, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with student-athletes, assist in practice planning and skill development, and gain valuable experience in a competitive collegiate environment. If you're looking to enhance your coaching skills while earning your graduate degree, this role offers the ideal balance of hands-on experience and academic growth! The GraduateAssistant Coach -Women's Basketball is responsible for working alongside the Head Coach to manage the sport and the student-athletes in the best interest of Doane University and in accordance with all the rules of the NAIA and the GPAC Conference. This position holds a January 1, 2026 start date. Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the university. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.
$32k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern
Pearson 4.7
Graduate research assistant job in Topeka, KS
**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
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$29k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
Graduate Assistant University Academics (26568)
Ottawa University 3.8
Graduate research assistant job in Overland Park, KS
OUR UNIVERSITY
Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas.
Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students.
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for supporting the collection and management of institutional data in support of operations and projects for three university units: The Office of the Registrar, the Office of Academic Operations, and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. Assists with gathering, analyzing, and reporting data to necessary internal and external constituencies. Provides administrative assistance to registrarial, assessment and accreditation activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQRUIED DUTIES OF THE JOB
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As assigned by the Office of the Registrar and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, assist with special projects and initiatives.
As directed by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, contribute to the development of evidence to support accreditation, assessment, strategic planning, and institutional effectiveness initiatives.
As directed by the Office of Academic Operations, maintain spreadsheet data of adjunct faculty schedules, build and administer course offers, and assist in file cleanup projects as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality of data and information during performance of duties and follow departmental safeguards for the security and integrity of all data/records. Handle information and activities with confidentiality as required by the Universitys Code of Conduct and Ethics.
Provide leadership to those with whom you work through your conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, employees, alumni and external groups in a way that reflects well on OU.
Other duties as assigned
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Reliable, organized, and collaborative
Detail-oriented
Familiar with Excel and other MS Office applications
Good written and spoken communication skills
STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS:
Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations.
Understand the University's policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the University's Code of Conduct and Ethics.
Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University.
Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University.
Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship
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Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualifications
GRADUATEASSISTANT GENERAL INFORMATION:
A limited number of graduateassistants are available through various departments and campus locations.
The selected candidates will be granted tuition waiver (18 credit hours per year) for one of Ottawa University's graduate programs, a partial meal allowance and a bi-weekly living stipend paid over 12 months. Renewals for a second year are based on the evidence of academic performance and quality execution of assigned duties.
International candidates are only eligible to pursue the on-campus MBA degree of the programs that are offered. International students must also be able to secure an F1 student visa and meet the international admissions criteria for acceptance into the Ottawa University MBA program.
Appointments are generally made to those students who have shown superior aptitude in their field of study as an undergraduate and who appear likely to render a high quality of service to the University through their appointment and service activities.
All GraduateAssistants must be eligible to work in the United States and present the proper documentation to the Human Resources Department prior to beginning their graduateassistantship.
Academic Requirements
An individual must first be accepted and enrolled in an Ottawa University graduate program to be eligible for appointment as a GraduateAssistant. Admission requirements are as follows:
1) Completed online admissions application at: ***********************
2) REQUIRED application fee
3) Submission of official undergraduate transcripts (3.0 GPA - minimum requirement) earned bachelor's degree.
4) Submission of a personal statement regarding career goals and three professional references.
5) Other items as identified by the specific academic program
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for employment.
A completed employment application is required.
Candidates should attach cover letter and resume.
$51k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
Research Assistant
Alliance for Multispecialty Research
Graduate research assistant job in Newton, KS
The role of the ResearchAssistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of administrative and clinical tasks to support the study site. The ResearchAssistant supports all study related activities to ensure that the study is completed accurately per study protocol. The ResearchAssistant is an integral role to assist with the flow of the clinic.
To consistently embody AMR Clinical's Core Values:
United We Achieve
Celebrate Diverse Perspectives
Do the Right Thing
Adapt and Persevere
The ResearchAssistant reports to the Site Manager/Team Lead.
Classification: Non-Exempt
Primary Responsibilities:
Effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain a strong emphasis on compliance responsibilities, including timely identification and reporting of protocol deviations, serious adverse events (SAEs), and adherence to regulatory and site-specific requirements.
Monitor & Report Adverse Events - Recognize and promptly report AEs, protocol deviations, and safety concerns to the clinical team. Document AEs and Serious Adverse Event reporting in compliance with FDA, IRB, and sponsor requirements, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
Ensure Compliance with Study Protocols & Regulatory Guidelines - Adhere to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA regulations, and site SOPs when conducting study-related activities.
Assist in Subject Retention Efforts - Support ongoing engagement, communication, and compliance to enhance subject retention throughout the study.
Perform Inventory Management - Track and manage study supplies, lab kits, and investigational products (if applicable) to ensure readiness for study visits.
Assist in maintaining accurate, timely, and audit-ready documentation of all study-related activities.
Perform Laboratory Responsibilities with Accuracy - Ensure proper labeling, handling, storage and shipment of specimens per protocol and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to evolving study requirements.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain high levels of accuracy.
Establish and maintain patient rapport during clinical drug trials to include management of subjects
Clinical data collection such as vital signs, EKG recording, subject weights, etc.
Medical record retrieval and review when required
Subject interviews
Phlebotomy
Filing and pulling study records
Answering and triage of research office calls
Subject check in and out process
Study preparation, such as screening packets, preparing informed consents, pulling charts for the next business day, etc.
Filing study documents in the subject's chart.
Develop rapport with study sponsors, monitors, study participants, etc.
Assist monitors during onsite visits
Maintain accurate enrollment/ICF logs
Assist the clinical team to complete study activities. The clinical team includes but is not limited to CRCs, Laboratory, Data management, etc
Educate subjects on diaries as studies require.
Accurate and timely documentation
Unblinded duties as assigned.
Position may require occasional weekend and/or overtime hours.
Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Medical office experience, medical certificate, or equivalent work experience preferred.
Phlebotomy skills are preferred
Excellent attention to detail
Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills
Excellent task management and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task in an always evolving fast paced environment.
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of operating office equipment and software.
Ability to be ambulatory most of the workday.
Ability to lift/transfer/push/manipulate equipment and patients, which requires strength, gross motor and fine motor coordination.
AMR Clinical does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
** This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities of the staff holding this position. The staff may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
$27k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
AI Research Scientist
Propio 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone. As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need across language, culture, and modality. We're committed to building AI-powered tools to enhance interpreter workflows, automate multilingual insights, and scale communication quality across industries.
We are seeking an AI Research Scientist that will conduct groundbreaking research in machine learning and natural language technologies to drive innovation at Propio. This role focuses on exploring novel algorithms, improving existing models for interpretation and speech tasks, and publishing high-impact research to strengthen Propio's position as an AI leader in language services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct research in NLP, speech, and machine learning, with focus on translation, interpretation, bidirectional communication, and low-resource language challenges
Develop and prototype novel architectures and algorithms for real-world applications in Propio's core domains
Publish in top AI and NLP conferences and journals (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Collaborate with engineering teams to transition research into production systems, ensuring research advances translate to product improvements
Advise leadership on emerging technologies, research trends, and their applicability to Propio's roadmap
Mentor junior researchers and foster a strong internal research culture within the expanded team
Identify and explore emerging challenges in speech-to-speech systems, multilingual interpretation, and agentic AI
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, or Data Science or equivalent work experience
2-3+ years of experience working with NLP or large-scale ML models in production
Proven publication record in leading AI/NLP venues (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Expertise in ML, deep learning, NLP, or speech processing methods
Proficiency in Python and research tooling (PyTorch, JAX, Transformers)
Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
Strong problem-solving and scientific communication skills
Interest in applied research with real-world impact; experience in production ML systems a plus
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$61k-83k yearly est. 23d ago
Research Scientist I
Mosaic Diagnostics LLC
Graduate research assistant job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Research Scientist I/II at Mosaic Diagnostics
Department: Research and Development
Reports To: Director of Research & Development
Summary of position:
The Research Scientist I/II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional responsible for supporting the development and validation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) using LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Immunology-based methodologies. This hands-on laboratory position is essential to driving scientific innovation and operational excellence within the R&D department at Mosaic Diagnostics.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist in the design, development, and validation of LDTs targeting specific analytes in biological samples.
Conduct routine lab tasks including sample preparation, daily experimental runs, and instrument calibration.
Collaborate with scientific staff to optimize assay conditions and troubleshoot experimental procedures.
Analyze and interpret experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility.
Document experiments, findings, and conclusions in a clear, organized, and comprehensive manner.
Draft SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, including both hardware and software.
Uphold and promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives.
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Working knowledge of LC-MS, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or Analytical Chemistry methodologies.
Proficiency with laboratory instruments, software platforms, and data processing tools.
Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Demonstrated capability in experimental design and targeted troubleshooting.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Dedication to maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
1-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in assay development and validation.
Preferred:
Experience troubleshooting analytical workflows and optimizing lab procedures.
Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and ISO standards and regulatory requirements for LDTs.
Understanding of sample preparation and general laboratory best practices.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of computer use and sitting at a desk.
Occasional standing and stair climbing.
Visual acuity necessary for close work and making fine adjustments.
$51k-77k yearly est. 23d ago
Summer Research Associate - Part-Time Internship
United Way of The Midlands 3.9
Graduate research assistant job in Omaha, NE
Job Title: Summer Research Associate
Department: Strategy
FLSA Status: Part-time, HourlyLocation: Omaha, NE (on-site)
Hours: 20 hours a week, up to 25 hours
Timeframe: May - August
Primarily in office; some flexibility with hours and remote work
About United Way of the Midlands: Since 1923, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) has served the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro by bringing together the business, government and not-for-profit sectors and raising money to support our community's most impactful health and human service programs. UWM's funded programs and direct services - including JAG Nebraska, 211 and the Weatherization Assistance Program - focus on four key areas to improve health and well-being for all, build financial stability and strength, help young people realize their full potential and address urgent needs today to advance a better tomorrow. At United Way, we are committed to fostering integrity, inclusion, and responsibility across our work where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table.
UWM's Mission:
United Way of the Midlands UNITES our community's CARING SPIRIT to build a STRONGER tomorrow.
Guiding Principles:
At United Way of the Midlands, we…
Build TRUST in everything we do.
Extend GRACE by thinking beyond ourselves.
Show GRIT by bringing it everyday.
Be OPEN to embracing others' differences.
Actively ENGAGE by listening and sharing.
Live CURIOUSLY to learn constantly.
Research Associate Summary:
UWM's Summer Research Associate reports to the 211 Research Manager and plays a pivotal role in the organization's research efforts. Their primary focus is to look at poverty in the metro area, specifically households with at least one household member working that are still struggling to afford basic necessities. The Research Associate will provide nonprofit leaders, funders, and stakeholders with actionable insights to understand the landscape of poverty within the metro and better serve the community. Drawing on publicly available datasets, other literary analysis on the subject and data partnerships with other community partners, the Research Associate will conduct descriptive and advanced statistical analyses to illuminate challenges households in poverty in the metro face. Through this work, Research Associates directly contribute to UWM's broader mission of fostering a thriving and impactful nonprofit community, and they will be recognized for their contributions to the final research products.
Responsibilities:
Secures publicly available data sets from trustworthy and reliable sources.
Examines peer-reviewed and professional literature to contextualize sector trends.
Works with the Strategy and Investments team to examine datasets shared via partnerships with community partners
Performs both descriptive and comparative analyses
Summarizes key findings through maps, charts, graphs, and concise written summaries; Research Associates receive credit for their contributions
Strengthens UWM's overall statistical acumen by sharing new methods and best practices.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of and experience with professional/academic research standards
Insatiable curiosity and a desire to impact our community
Experience conducting quantitative or qualitative research
Experience or coursework focused on data analysis, statistics and/or FinTech which may include
Advanced use of Excel
Conducting stakeholder interviews, literature reviews, qualitative coding
Knowledge of R, Python, SQL, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau, SPSS, or mapping tools a plus
Ability to synthesize a large volume of information including the ability to interpret data
Willingness to work collaboratively with other researchers to create a cohesive team product
Attention to detail and ownership of contributions
Critical thinking and time management skills
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook (or equivalent)
Must pass all applicable background checks
Must have a valid driver's license or reliable transportation
Education and Experience:
Senior college standing, graduate or PhD student with a background in statistics, fintech, business administration, data science or related field
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Benefits:
Paid Holidays
How to Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to *********************
United Way of the Midlands is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
**Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.
**What you will do**
We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work.
Key Responsibilities
+ Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration
+ Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs
+ Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact
+ Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements
+ Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities
+ Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews
+ Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles
**Who you will work with**
On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO.
**What makes you a qualified candidate**
Technical Skills:
+ Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience
+ CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience
+ rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience
+ eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience
+ HPC or distributed application development background
+ Public cloud platform proficiency
+ Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus)
+ Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience
+ Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar)
+ Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms
Education & Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression
+ 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering
+ DevOps or infrastructure automation experience
**What you will bring**
+ Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback
+ Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources
+ Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly
+ Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious
+ Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments
**Why We Think You'll Love Teradata**
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.
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Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow.
Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually
Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance.
Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
$47k-64k yearly est. 40d ago
Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS (Onsite) - ICON
Icon Clinical Research
Graduate research assistant job in Lenexa, KS
Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS - ICON ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
**What you will be doing**
+ Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
+ You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
+ Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
+ Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
**Your profile**
+ A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
+ A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
+ If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
+ 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
+ If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
+ Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired
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**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (******************************************************
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply
$37k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
Research Screening Specialist - Lincoln, Nebraska
Celerion 4.2
Graduate research assistant job in Lincoln, NE
Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine. Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster. As a Research Screening Specialist, you will work at our Lincoln, Nebraska site. You will be responsible for the preparation and maintenance of all stages of participant activities including screening, training, and evaluations. Duties include entering and updating study information into database systems, collecting and organizing panelist's paperwork and documentation, and developing positive participant communications and relationships.
In this entry level role you will work in an office / clinic environment with a team of 10 colleagues all committed to the same mission: assisting in the development of drugs that will touch the lives of family, friends, and people in need around the world. We prefer an Associate's degree in social or biological sciences or a hospitality related field, excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively.
For this position you may also be required to travel to our Omaha site approximately 1-2 times per week during working hours.
This full time position will work mainly Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm.
If you are seeking a future career in medicine or just want to know more about clinical research, this role is a springboard to professional growth and opportunities for advancement.
Knowledge / Skills / Education / Licenses:
Associate's degree in related field preferred but not required
One year customer services experience
Experience in organizing and managing multiple priorities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Organizational skills
General knowledge of Microsoft Windows based applications
$20 - $20 an hour We offer:
A dynamic, groundbreaking and team oriented work environment and a comprehensive benefit package.
Celerion Values: Integrity Trust Teamwork Respect
Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, qualified protected veteran status, or disability.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Graduate Assistant - Volleyball
Hastings College 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Hastings, NE
Hastings College: GraduateAssistant - Volleyball Hastings College Women's Volleyball Program is searching for a GraduateAssistant for the 2026-2027 academic year. Responsible to the Director of Athletics and Head Coach assisting in the overall management and leadership of the intercollegiate program. This program will support the philosophy, mission, and standards of Hastings College, the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), and the NAIA.GraduateAssistant positions include a tuition credits, a $5,000 yearly stipend, 80 meal swipes per semester, and on-campus housing free of charge for the individual. We are reviewing for an August 2026 start.
Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and maintaining a highly competitive intercollegiate volleyball program within rules and regulations of the institution, the GPAC and NAIA.
Cultivate and track long-term athletic development of volleyball athletes.
Complete daily operational tasks specified with your position on the volleyball coaching staff, including, but not limited to: scouting, recruiting, practice planning, taking on coaching responsibilities for the JV team and assisting with the varsity team, travel coordination, and other duties as assigned by the head coach.
Work cooperatively with faculty members, admission, alumni, and development office personnel, the sports information director, all student support services, and all athletic department personnel.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree required. Admittance into the Hastings College Masters of Teaching Program is required.
Qualified applicants need to fill in the online application as well as upload a cover letter, current resume, and contact information for three references in the profile section of the online application. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.
Hastings College Employment Statement
Hastings College is committed to supporting a welcoming academic and employment environment. The College is an Equal Opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.
$26k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Graduate Assistant Athletic Performance (25695)
Ottawa University 3.8
Graduate research assistant job in Ottawa, KS
OUR UNIVERSITY
Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas.
Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students.
JOB SUMMARY
The GraduateAssistantassists with the day-to-day coaching of student athletes and their conditioning programs. Works with coaches and Athletic Trainers, to safely implement and provide support to training programs for the athletes. Will require some night and weekend work. Candidates for the GraduateAssistant position should possess a commitment to Christian higher education, utilize servant leadership style of leadership.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQRUIED DUTIES OF THE JOB
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Train and coach student athlete members of the athletic programs regarding their conditioning program.
With the Director, develop and implement sport-specific strength, speed, and conditioning programs for all intercollegiate athletics programs.
With the Director, assist with nutritional guidance for the athletics programs.
As designated, interact with head coaches to discuss sport and player specific needs and design their training programs accordingly.
Regularly communicate with the athletic training staff regarding injuries, injury prevention planning and player-specific modifications to programs. Fund and friend raising for the advancement of the program.
Assist with any and all administrative duties as assigned
Insure adherence to the NAIA and rules and regulations including the NAIA Champions of Character 5 core values
Provide leadership for campus involvement and community service
Provide Christ-centered leadership and direction for the program
Other duties as assigned
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of and experience in collegiate sports as an athlete and/or staff member.
Effective communication and motivational skills
Positive role model for student-athletes, university personnel and members of the off-campus community
Knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations
STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS:
Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations.
Understand the University's policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the University's Code of Conduct and Ethics.
Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University.
Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University.
Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship
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Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualifications
GRADUATEASSISTANT GENERAL INFORMATION:
A limited number of graduateassistants are available through various departments and campus locations.
The selected candidates will be granted tuition waiver (18 credit hours per year) for one of Ottawa University's graduate programs, a partial meal allowance and a bi-weekly living stipend paid over 12 months. Renewals for a second year are based on the evidence of academic performance and quality execution of assigned duties.
International candidates are only eligible to pursue the on-campus MBA degree of the programs that are offered. International students must also be able to secure an F1 student visa and meet the international admissions criteria for acceptance into the Ottawa University MBA program.
Appointments are generally made to those students who have shown superior aptitude in their field of study as an undergraduate and who appear likely to render a high quality of service to the University through their appointment and service activities.
All GraduateAssistants must be eligible to work in the United States and present the proper documentation to the Human Resources Department prior to beginning their graduateassistantship.
Academic Requirements
An individual must first be accepted and enrolled in an Ottawa University graduate program to be eligible for appointment as a GraduateAssistant. Admission requirements are as follows:
1) Completed online admissions application at: ***********************
2) REQUIRED application fee
3) Submission of official undergraduate transcripts (3.0 GPA - minimum requirement) earned bachelor's degree.
4) Submission of a personal statement regarding career goals and three professional references.
5) Other items as identified by the specific academic program
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for employment.
A completed employment application is required.
Candidates should attach cover letter and resume.
How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Manhattan, KS?
The average graduate research assistant in Manhattan, KS earns between $22,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.
Average graduate research assistant salary in Manhattan, KS