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Job DescriptionDescription: Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience. Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire). Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation. Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls. Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems. Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel. We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program. MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate. Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data. Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures. Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner. Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots. Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups. Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location. Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise. Operation and care of field equipment. Operate and maintain irrigation equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures. Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner. Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately. Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness. Requirements: KEY COMPETENCIES: Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis. Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative. Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity. High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands. Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization. Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization. Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements. EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities. Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire. In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation. A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs. Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities. Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics. Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations. Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday). Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required. Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions. The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots. Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs). Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls. Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure. Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components. Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas. Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles. Vision requirements include: - Close vision for data recording and small tool use. - Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely. - Color vision for crop/plant health assessment. - Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments. Hearing requirements include: - Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments. - Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio. Speech and communication requirements include: - Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors. - Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.

Responsible for the safety, engagement and the overall operations of the Academy/Child Center while upholding Life Time's Mission and Vision Statements. Delivers the highest level of customer service, management, and consistency to both Members and Team Members. Partners with the Kids Manager and Team Members to ensure the best experience is offered for our junior members while in the Academy/Child Center and kids programming/events. Job Duties and Responsibilities Provides exceptional customer service and a safe, clean, and friendly environment for Members and Guests Promotes and assists Kids Manager in preparing for events/programming along with marketing and driving participation numbers and revenue Manages the Academy/Child Center payroll within budgetary guidelines while making recommendations as needed to the Kids Manager Manages and supports the Kids team members by providing ongoing training, giving feedback, and coaching Completes the casting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of kids team members Completes inventory and assists in ordering and maintaining supplies, toys and equipment wihin the Academy/Child Center and for Events and Programming Position Requirements High School Diploma or GED 2 years of experience teaching or working in a children's program 2 years of experience in day care setting as a lead teacher or two consecutive summers of camp experience with increased responsibility 2 years of supervisory/management experience Successfully complete and pass Kids On-Demand Certifications before 1st day of work First Aid certification, Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Preferred Requirements Experience working with children The ability to engage a group of children in an activity Customer service and strong communication skills Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Department: Institute of Ecology & Evolution Rank: Research Assistant Annual Basis: 12 Month Review of Applications Begins Immediately; applications will be reviewed as needs arise, and continue until positions are filled. This pool will remain active until March 31, 2026. Special Instructions to Applicants Please upload a CV with your online application. You will also be asked to enter the names and contact information for three employment references. Department Summary The Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IE²) facilitates research and graduate education in ecology and evolutionary biology. The institute fosters a collegial and stimulating intellectual environment for world-class research in molecular evolution, evolutionary genetics, evolution of development, and microbial, population, community, and ecosystems ecology. Position Summary IE² at the University of Oregon is soliciting applications for its open applicant pool. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent post-doctoral or research appointments that are part-time or short-term, with contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years depending on program needs, funding, and performance. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Examples of potential positions include research assistants, scientists, engineers, or research associates. Postdoctoral scholars will also be considered for positions providing additional training and will have a formal mentor plan. Research assistants, engineers, and scientists conduct research under the direction of a principal investigator; postdoctoral researchers conduct research under the direction of a faculty member for the purpose of acquiring research training; research associates conduct research with only general guidance. Minimum Requirements To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant: • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field To qualify for the rank of Research Scientist or Research Engineer: • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field • Technical skills and experience relevant to position needs To qualify for the rank of Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar: • PhD in biology or related field Professional Competencies • The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit ************************************** The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************

The Assistant Café Leader supports the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and developing a high-performing team. This role combines strong service leadership with operational know-how, ensuring the café runs smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with Life Time's hospitality standards. From coaching team members to ensuring food quality and safety, the Assistant Café Leader sets the tone for service excellence while supporting business goals. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Leads day-to-day café operations with a focus on hospitality, service standards, and shift execution * Coaches, trains, and motivates team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences and meet performance expectations * Partners with the Café Leader to manage labor, food costs, inventory, and overall financial performance * Supports hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members to create a strong, service-focused café culture * Ensures all food safety, cleanliness, and Life Time brand standards are upheld on every shift Position Requirements * Strong passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and team leadership * Ability to lead by example and coach others in a fast-paced café environment * Experience working with POS systems, food handling, and inventory processes * Ability to lift up to 20 lbs repeatedly and perform physical tasks throughout shifts * Strong communication and organizational skills Education: * High School Graduate or equivalent Years of Experience: * 1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: * ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent * ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable) * CPR/AED certification Preferred Requirements * College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field * Knowledge of food costing, scheduling, and basic profit & loss analysis * Experience leading team culture and driving sales through service * Ability to develop and implement service recovery or upselling strategies * Passion for creating a desirable, guest-centric café environment Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

OHSU Casey Eye Institute is a premier academic medical center providing eye care for adults and children in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. We treat eye conditions from the most straightforward to the most complex and offer expert care in all ophthalmology specialties. Since 1945, OHSU Casey Eye Institute doctors and vision scientists have worked side by side to discover the causes of eye disease and find new treatments. Bringing research and patient care together helps us turn possibilities into realities OHSU Casey Eye Institute is a "High Performing" eye hospital, which means we are ranked in the top 10 percent nationally by U.S. News & World Report. This is a full-time position within the Ocular Immunology lab. The Ocular Immunology Laboratory at Casey Eye Institute offers retinal autoantibody tests for cancer-associated retinopathy, melanoma-associated retinopathy, autoimmune retinopathy and optic neuropathy. Duties include receiving specimens and accessioning samples, tissue processing for histology, cryosectioning, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence, and performance of western blotting and ELISA for clinical studies. Pay Range: $18.91 - $28.37 per hour, Commensurate with Experience Function/Duties of Position Preparation of protein extraction, performance of SDS-PAGE, electrotransfer of proteins, blot preparation, Western blotting for clinical studies, and preparation of reports Tissue processing for histology, cryosectioning, immunohistochemistry, performing tissue staining with autoantibodies, use of bright field microscopes. Receiving specimens, accessioning samples, entering information into the electronic database, phone contact with clinical offices, keeping track of patients' specimens and payments. Coordinating general lab activities in a precise and reliable manner, ordering supplies and equipment using Oracle system, maintaining inventories, preparing biochemical solutions and reagents, and keeping complete and accurate records. Additional duties as assigned by principal investigator Required Qualifications Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience Requires meticulous organizational skills, strong communication skills with the public as well as physicians/researchers, exceptional database management abilities, ability to work independently and multi-task, and work well with team members. Working knowledge of computer software to include Excel, Word, Power Point and Photoshop is helpful. Demonstrated evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to meet deadlines and urgent patient and system needs. Ability to work independently; willingness to serve as a positive and professional role model. Must have demonstrated record of reliable attendance, punctuality and proven successful performance in past and present. Preferred Qualifications Experience with protein preparation and analysis by western blotting and immunocytochemistry. Additional Details This position is primarily located in a laboratory environment, and will have exposure to human tissue samples and specimens. Must be able to travel between locations using stairs, elevators and tram. OHSU encourages use of public transportation for commuting to and from work due to limited staff parking. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and high quality care and community programs. We strive to foster an environment of mutual respect where the free exchange of ideas can flourish. The dental school prepares graduates in general dentistry and the dental specialties to deliver compassionate and ethical oro-facial health care. Read more about the School of Dentistry: OHSU School of Dentistry Function/Duties of Position The Department of Oral Rehabilitation & Biosciences is seeking a Research Assistant 2 with Bachelor's Degree (4 yr) with major courses in field of research OR Associate's (2 yr) and 3 years of relevant experience to begin immediately. The candidate will perform research in-line with the goals of the principal investigator, Stephanie Momeni, Ph.D, MBA, PMP. The research group is dynamic, vibrant, funded by the NIH/NIDCR, and leverages microbiology and bioinformatics to discover how the bacteria living in the human oral cavity impact health and disease. The position will provide the opportunity to conduct and present research, publish papers, build a scientific network, and collaborate with other research groups. The successful candidate will have experience in microbiology, molecular biology and/or bioinformatics. It is expected that the appointed candidate will (1) work independently, (2) play an active role seeking career and research advice, (3) perform the research required by the supervisor to a high standard, in accordance with institutional and federal regulations and ethical standards, and (4) work in a collegial and cooperative manner with the supervisor and other co-workers. Career development training opportunities and an interest in future graduate studies and continuing education are highly encouraged by the PI and are plentiful at OHSU. Required Qualifications Bachelor's in relevant field OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR 4 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience Experience in microbiology, molecular biology and/or bioinformatics research This is primarily a research position, but some lab management responsibilities are also involved Enthusiasm and ability to learn new skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Well organized and ability to multi-task to deliver on multiple targets simultaneously Excellent communication skills Work well independently and as a member of a highly collaborative team Able to conduct research in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced research environment, occasionally with tight deadlines Able to work independently and exhibit self-motivation Preferred Qualifications Experience with oral bacterial and/or streptococcal genetics Experience with animal models All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Details Information Job Title CCE Grad Research Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $15.05 Max Hourly Rate $21.50 This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Research Assistant for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). Transferable Skill Development Position Duties 100%: Duties to be determined by hiring unit/supervisor and may include book reviews and publication research, experimentation in a laboratory setting, laboratory set-up and maintenance, data collection and analysis, and other related tasks. Other duties are performed specific to the funding and research topic. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: **************************************************************************** * Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study * Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment * Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard * High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program * Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term * Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* * Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term * Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term* * International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications * College of Engineering major * Strong written and oral communication skills * Desire to be involved in hands-on research Preferred (Special) Qualifications * Student in good academic standing Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number P12297SE Number of Vacancies 5 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 07/16/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/30/2026 Posting Date 07/15/2025 Full Consideration Date 12/15/2025 Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: ● A Resume ● A Cover Letter For additional information please contact: Katherine Westberg at ****************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval Supplemental Questions

Full-time Description Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience. Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire). Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation. Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls. Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems. Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel. We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program. MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate. Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data. Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures. Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner. Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots. Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups. Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location. Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise. Operation and care of field equipment. Operate and maintain irrigation equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures. Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner. Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately. Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness. Requirements KEY COMPETENCIES: Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis. Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative. Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity. High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands. Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization. Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization. Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements. EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities. Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire. In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation. A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs. Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities. Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics. Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations. Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday). Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required. Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions. The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots. Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs). Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls. Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure. Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components. Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas. Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles. Vision requirements include: - Close vision for data recording and small tool use. - Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely. - Color vision for crop/plant health assessment. - Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments. Hearing requirements include: - Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments. - Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio. Speech and communication requirements include: - Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors. - Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.

Department: Data Science Initiative Rank: Research Assistant Annual Basis: 12 Month Review of Applications Begins Applications will be reviewed as needs arise Special Instructions to Applicants Along with your application, please submit a current CV/resume Department Summary The Office of the Provost (OtP) upholds, provides leadership on, and carries out the academic mission of the University. In service to this mission, the office: promotes and sustains the highest standards in teaching, research and service; fosters and advocates for faculty; promotes a respectful work environment, equity and inclusion, and a family-friendly workplace; supports and coordinates matters that pertain to faculty and academics, including hiring, retention, promotion, and tenure processes; advances university outreach to the community, academic extension, and internationalization. The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is an initiative managed by the Office of the Provost. The purpose of this interdisciplinary initiative is to bring together new and existing faculty to create new research and education programs focused on data science. Position Summary The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is seeking qualified applicants for its open research pool. DSI is currently working to develop its undergraduate and graduate programs. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent appointments that are part time or short term contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years. Renewals will be dependent upon program needs, funding, and performance. Salary will be dependent upon education, experience, and available funding. Open positions will include research assistants, research associates, research scientists, research professors, or post doctoral scholars. Research Assistant positions will conduct research under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI). In addition, to further research learning, the research assistant will receive an annual performance evaluation. Research Scientists will use specific technical skill sets to conduct and assist with research under guidance from the PI. Research Associate positions will conduct research with only general guidance from the PI. In addition, to further research learning, the Research Associate will receive an annual performance evaluation. Research Professors conduct independent research and may have some instructional responsibilities. Postdoctoral Research Scholars will conduct research under the direction of a faculty member to acquire research training. In addition, to further career development, the postdoctoral research scholar and PI will create and follow mentoring and individual development plans. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Minimum Requirements Research Assistant and Research Scientist: • B.S. in a relevant field Research Associate: • Terminal degree in a related field Research Professor: • Assistant - terminal degree in related field • Associate - terminal degree and six years of experience • Full - terminal degree and twelve years of experience Postdoctoral Scholar: • Ph.D. in related field The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit ********************************************* The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ****************************************

The Frank Lab at OHSU is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant 2 (RA 2) to conduct chemistry research on developing chemical probes to interrogate cannabinoid signaling processes. Specifically, the RA 2 will synthesize organic compounds and apply them in an interdisciplinary project studying cannabinoid-opioid signaling processes in the brain. This NIDA-funded project utilizes organic chemistry, cell culture, fluorescence imaging, and electrophysiology experiments to make new discoveries. This position is specifically tailored for chemical synthesis. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in organic chemistry or chemical biology and more than one year of experience working in a research lab environment in Chemistry. Basic knowledge of chemical reaction planning, setup, work-up, purification, and characterization is required. In addition to research responsibilities, the position involves lab management tasks, including ordering supplies, maintaining equipment, routine cleaning, stocking reagents, and more. Function/Duties of Position Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab. Write-up experimental data and manuscripts. Lab managerial duties: maintain lab equipment, supplies, and space, ordering. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's in relevant field; OR Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR 4 years of relevant experience; OR Equivalent combination of training and experience. Basic knowledge of organic chemistry, reaction planning, setup-up, work-up, purification, and characterization. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, or Related Field. 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a research lab environment. 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a chemistry lab environment. Demonstrated success completing research projects. Proven ability to conduct research experiments. Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility. Excellent reading and writing skills. Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently. Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Additional Details A full time research associate 2 is expected to work 40 hours per week during normal working hours. However, some evening and weekend work will be necessary on occasion. Additional safety training will be required to work with cell lines/ infectious bacteria or viruses/ working within a BSL-2 environment. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

The Regenerative Engineering and Rehabilitation lab of Dr. Karina Nakayama, in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, is recruiting a talented research assistant to join our team. The RA2 will participate in translational studies to evaluate tissue engineered therapies and regenerative materials in small animal injury and exercise models to achieve the goal of musculoskeletal functional recovery. Specifically, they will perform and assist with animal studies, fabricate biomaterials, perform in vitro assays and cell culture, imaging, as well as help with the daily functions of the lab. This position will involve working on collaborative team projects composed of engineers, biologists and clinician scientists. Function/Duties of Position * Research * Conduct experiments using in vitro assays and small animal models including: animal injury and exercise models, cell and tissue culture, molecular biology and protein assays, histology, fluorescence microscopy, and image processing. * Data Analysis & Recording * Generate data and perform quantitative analysis using the above techniques/protocols * Maintain detailed records of all experimental procedures, data collection and analysis using best practices. * Give oral presentations of research findings at group meetings and assist in the write up of results for publication. * Use computer software to input and manage data for analysis. * Lab Function * Assist with the daily functions of the laboratory including monitoring and purchasing laboratory supplies and communicating with external personnel including vendors and severing as a point of contact for equipment and services. * Assist with lab-wide compliance with all safety regulations and create clear and detailed SOPs to support laboratory operations. * Serve as a strong individual contributor and also participate as a collaborative team member. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's in relevant field OR * Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience OR * 4 years of relevant experience OR * Equivalent combination of training and experience. * Prior experience working in a translational research settting. * Hands-on wet lab research experience with in vitro assays and cell culture. * Knowledge of animal models. * Knowledge of immunofluorescent staining and microscopy techniques. * Ability to multi-task and adjust/adapt to project developments; prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines on concurrent projects; organize and execute a variable workload. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's or advanced degree or equivalent experience in life sciences, medical sciences, bioengineering, or related field. * Prior training in animal models, biomaterials, cell culture, and/or molecular biology. * Experience working with animal models. * Experience in chemistry and/or material synthesis. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Details Information Job Title Undergraduate Research Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) School of CCE Undergraduate Research Assistant This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Undergraduate Research Assistant positions for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). The School of Civil and Construction Engineering is recruiting Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management, and Architectural Undergraduate Research Assistants. Transferable Skill Development Position Duties Students will partner with faculty to identify a research topic. It is anticipated that the students will work up to 10 hours per week during the fall, winter, and spring terms. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ******************************************************************************************** * Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study * Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment * Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard * High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program * Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term * Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* * Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term * Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term* * International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications * Students must be enrolled in the Civil, CEM, or ARE program and interested in participating in research * Must be able to work up to 10 hours a week and participate in the program during the F/W/S terms Preferred (Special) Qualifications Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number P11252SE Number of Vacancies 5 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/30/2025 Posting Date 07/01/2024 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position For additional information please contact: Kathy Westberg at ****************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Supplemental Questions

Become a member of a vibrant research team under the direct supervision of Principal Investigator Dr. Melissa Wong, a stem cell biologist and cancer researcher in the OHSU Department of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology. Participate in ongoing efforts to understand tumor behavior at the molecular and cellular level. Participate in a collaborative research project between the two investigators that span a number of organ sites but focuses on a novel population of circulating cells. We will work with murine cancer models, human clinical samples and collaborate with a host of specialized laboratories within the auspices of the Knight Cancer Institute and OHSU Basic Sciences. Performance Results * Is action-oriented, makes sound decisions, and is accountable for results * Has functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment * Seeks feedback from others and is receptive to talking about shortcomings Personal Effectiveness * Is direct and truthful * Accepts constructive direction and acts to implement requests * Adapts quickly to changes in work assignments and workflow * Seeks new information and adapts behavior and work methods in response to changing conditions Inclusion, Collaboration and Teamwork * Acts as a team player and is cooperative * Gains trust and support of peers * Fosters open dialogue Function/Duties of Position * Work on research experiments relating to the Cell Fusion project or Stem Cell investigations as assigned by Dr. Melissa Wong. These studies will include a variety of technical approaches including: cell culture, live-cell imaging, FACS and characterization of cell phenotypes, as well as murine intestinal stem cell analyses in tissue or cell culture. * Sample collection and processing. Interaction with clinical staff to facilitate identification and collection of samples. Possible consenting of patients onto IRB approved protocol. * Perform data analyses and entry and maintain data files on research projects utilizing various platforms (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, RedCap, ca Tissue, ClinPortal, and others). * Mouse husbandry and experimentation. * Immunohistochemical analyses, cell culture. * General Lab maintenance, including preparation of buffers and stocks, cleaning and organizing dishware, and racking and autoclaving tips/tubes. Required Qualifications * Bachelors Degree (4 yr) with major courses in field of research/No Experience. OR * AA (2 yr) and 3 years of relevant experience. * Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time * Must have excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems. * Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel, Oracle, Access, Word and PowerPoint). * Must possess energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. * Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships * Animal experience a plus Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Biology * A minimum of 2 years of basic science research experience Additional Details WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to travel to all OHSU Laboratory Locations. The schedule will be full time, including evenings and weekends as needed for experiments. The location will be primarily in the Wong laboratory and associated equipment rooms. Cell sorting and imaging will be conducted in core facilities. Exposure as part of this position may include toxic chemicals and drugs, human tissues and fluids, small animal work (mice) including tissue preparation, depending on the experiments performed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & EQUIPMENT USAGE: Must be able to work in an environment with constant interruptions, work on a computer for 3-4 hours at a time and lift 20 lbs. Ability to stand or to work at laboratory bench and sit for hours when needed for tissue culture or microscopy. #knightresearchandlabjobs All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Become a member of a vibrant research team under the direct supervision of Principal Investigator Dr. Melissa Wong, a stem cell biologist and cancer researcher in the OHSU Department of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology. Participate in ongoing efforts to understand tumor behavior at the molecular and cellular level. Participate in a collaborative research project between the two investigators that span a number of organ sites but focuses on a novel population of circulating cells. We will work with murine cancer models, human clinical samples and collaborate with a host of specialized laboratories within the auspices of the Knight Cancer Institute and OHSU Basic Sciences. Performance Results Is action-oriented, makes sound decisions, and is accountable for results Has functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment Seeks feedback from others and is receptive to talking about shortcomings Personal Effectiveness Is direct and truthful Accepts constructive direction and acts to implement requests Adapts quickly to changes in work assignments and workflow Seeks new information and adapts behavior and work methods in response to changing conditions Inclusion, Collaboration and Teamwork Acts as a team player and is cooperative Gains trust and support of peers Fosters open dialogue Function/Duties of Position Work on research experiments relating to the Cell Fusion project or Stem Cell investigations as assigned by Dr. Melissa Wong. These studies will include a variety of technical approaches including: cell culture, live-cell imaging, FACS and characterization of cell phenotypes, as well as murine intestinal stem cell analyses in tissue or cell culture. Sample collection and processing. Interaction with clinical staff to facilitate identification and collection of samples. Possible consenting of patients onto IRB approved protocol. Perform data analyses and entry and maintain data files on research projects utilizing various platforms (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, RedCap, ca Tissue, ClinPortal, and others). Mouse husbandry and experimentation. Immunohistochemical analyses, cell culture. General Lab maintenance, including preparation of buffers and stocks, cleaning and organizing dishware, and racking and autoclaving tips/tubes. Required Qualifications Bachelors Degree (4 yr) with major courses in field of research/No Experience. OR AA (2 yr) and 3 years of relevant experience. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time Must have excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems. Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel, Oracle, Access, Word and PowerPoint). Must possess energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships Animal experience a plus Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology A minimum of 2 years of basic science research experience Additional Details WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to travel to all OHSU Laboratory Locations. The schedule will be full time, including evenings and weekends as needed for experiments. The location will be primarily in the Wong laboratory and associated equipment rooms. Cell sorting and imaging will be conducted in core facilities. Exposure as part of this position may include toxic chemicals and drugs, human tissues and fluids, small animal work (mice) including tissue preparation, depending on the experiments performed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & EQUIPMENT USAGE: Must be able to work in an environment with constant interruptions, work on a computer for 3-4 hours at a time and lift 20 lbs. Ability to stand or to work at laboratory bench and sit for hours when needed for tissue culture or microscopy. #knightresearchandlabjobs All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Details Information Job Title NSE Research Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100% Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) This recruitment will be used to fill fifty Research Assistant positions for the School of Nuclear Science & Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). The hire will perform routine to complex technical or specialized tasks in support of research, clinical or administrative work. Positions may include laboratory research and data collection. Transferable Skill Development Position Duties 60% - Performs research in support of facility and project operations. 40% - Performs mechanical activities in support of facility operations. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ******************************************************************************************** * Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study * Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment * Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard * High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program * Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term * Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* * Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term * Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term* * International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications * Major or minor in Nuclear Science and Engineering or closely related field. Preferred (Special) Qualifications An unofficial transcript is needed Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number P12260SE Number of Vacancies 50 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 07/01/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 07/01/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: ● A Resume For additional information please contact: Lizz Koch at ************************* We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval Supplemental Questions

The Frank Lab at OHSU is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant 2 (RA 2) to conduct chemistry research on developing chemical probes to interrogate cannabinoid signaling processes. Specifically, the RA 2 will synthesize organic compounds and apply them in an interdisciplinary project studying cannabinoid-opioid signaling processes in the brain. This NIDA-funded project utilizes organic chemistry, cell culture, fluorescence imaging, and electrophysiology experiments to make new discoveries. This position is specifically tailored for chemical synthesis. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in organic chemistry or chemical biology and more than one year of experience working in a research lab environment in Chemistry. Basic knowledge of chemical reaction planning, setup, work-up, purification, and characterization is required. In addition to research responsibilities, the position involves lab management tasks, including ordering supplies, maintaining equipment, routine cleaning, stocking reagents, and more. Function/Duties of Position * Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab. * Write-up experimental data and manuscripts. * Lab managerial duties: maintain lab equipment, supplies, and space, ordering. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's in relevant field; OR * Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR * 4 years of relevant experience; OR * Equivalent combination of training and experience. * Basic knowledge of organic chemistry, reaction planning, setup-up, work-up, purification, and characterization. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, or Related Field. * 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a research lab environment. * 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a chemistry lab environment. * Demonstrated success completing research projects. Proven ability to conduct research experiments. * Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility. * Excellent reading and writing skills. * Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently. * Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Additional Details A full time research associate 2 is expected to work 40 hours per week during normal working hours. However, some evening and weekend work will be necessary on occasion. Additional safety training will be required to work with cell lines/ infectious bacteria or viruses/ working within a BSL-2 environment. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

The Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC) is located 12 miles west of the OHSU main campus, and sits on 162 acres of land featuring forested areas, research and administration buildings, indoor and outdoor animal housing, and 2-mile perimeter walking path. Our mission is to improve human health and the quality of life through the support of nonhuman primate research programs that advance our knowledge of the causes, preventions, treatments, and cures of debilitating diseases. Function/Duties of Position The Grant lab at the Oregon National Primate Research Center is recruiting for a Research Assistant 1 to provide supervised support for ongoing studies involving behavioral protocols using non-human primate subjects. These studies involve training animals in alcohol self-administration, performing venipuncture, working with computer equipment and programs, and cognitive tasks using food and visual reinforcement. The Grant Lab is located on West Campus in Beaverton and the position requires weekend work, and occasional work on evenings and holidays. Efforts are and compensatory time are distributed across days to total 40 hrs/week. Key Responsibilities & Performance Standards 1. Technical Research: Conduct animal research under supervision that has automated measures of alcohol, water and food intake in the non-human primate (rhesus) model. These responsibilities include the day-to-day animal husbandry, equipment maintenence and data collection. Must use problem solving skills in support of studies. 2. Data Collection/ Data Analysis/ Record Keeping: Daily collection of scientific data pertinent to the research projects; must keep accurate records of information obtained during research and produce daily and weekly summaries to monitor animal trends and help troubleshoot potential problems with experimental equipment. Must attend weekly lab meetings. 3. Other duties as required or assigned, to fulfill the mission of this laboratory. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's in any field OR Associate's AND 2 years of relevant experience OR 3 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies): Must work consistently and efficiently within the time constraints of the position Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats Ability to work in small group settings and accept supervision Ability to interact in a positive and productive manner and to work skillfully with a variety of diverse staff Ability to prioritize work demands and coordinate activities with other staff Must have careful attention to details to satisfactorily complete and perform job duties Preferred Qualifications Education: Undergraduate coursework in biological or behavioral sciences such as psychology, neuroscience, biochemistry, zoology, animal sciences, chemistry Experience: Prior work in biological/research laboratory Additional Details WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a the laboratory setting with potential risk of exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals and dry ice, exposure to noise hazards from moving of racks, and in areas where there is potential risk of exposure to zoonotic agents through injury, by direct contact with animals or their tissues and body fluids, or by contact with equipment contaminated by animals or their tissues and body fluids PHYSICAL DEMANDS & EQUIPMENT USAGE: Able to lift/move equipment/animals weighing up to 40 lbs Ability to use computer keyboard Ability to physically perform tasks involving handling, moving, or restraint of animals, collection of samples, administration of treatments, and other procedures (this may involve moving on wet and/or slick surfaces, through narrow corridors, between rows of cages) Ability to stay standing for extended periods of time (up to 1-4 hours) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Details Information Job Title PH Research Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) This recruitment will be used to fill 15 part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Physics Research Assistant positions for the Department of Physics at Oregon State University (OSU). This position performs scientific research in physics under the supervision of a faculty advisor. Interested applicants must first contact their preferred faculty member to request availability and acceptance into a lab. A list of the faculty with their research areas and contact info is here: *********************************************** Transferable Skill Development Position Duties Perform scientific research in physics; Meet with supervisor at least once a week to discuss progress. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ******************************************************************************************** * Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study * Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment * Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard * High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program * Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term * Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* * Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term * Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term* * International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications Enrollment in a Science major. Preferred (Special) Qualifications Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number P12225SE Number of Vacancies 15 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 06/16/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 06/10/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/15/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: ● A Resume ● A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. For additional information please contact: Kelly Carter at **************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval Supplemental Questions

The Frank Lab at OHSU is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant 2 (RA 2) to conduct research on leveraging chemical probes to interrogate cannabinoid signaling processes in the brain. Specifically, the RA 2 will be part of an interdisciplinary team studying cannabinoid signaling processes in cultured neurons and brain reward circuits. This NIDA-funded project utilizes cell culture, electrophysiology, and fluorescence experiments to make new discoveries. The ideal candidate for this position will have an advanced degree in neuroscience, physiology, chemical biology, or related field, and possess undergraduate-level knowledge of organic chemistry. An ideal candidate will have more than one year of research experience in experimental techniques in cell culture, whole-cell electrophysiology, fluorescence imaging and/or rodent stereotaxic surgeries and behavioral assays. While experience in all these areas is not required, this is a highly multidisciplinary project so this position is particularly well-suited for a researcher who is excited to gain hands-on experience in a variety of research areas and techniques. In addition to research responsibilities, the position involves significant lab management tasks, including ordering supplies, maintaining equipment, routine cleaning, stocking supplies, and more. Function/Duties of Position * Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab. * Write-up data and experimental results in publication format. * Maintain lab equipment and supplies. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's in relevant field; OR * Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR * 4 years of relevant experience; OR * Equivalent combination of training and experience. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience, Physiology, Chemical Biology, or Related Field. * 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a research lab environment. * 1+ year experience working on an independent project in a neuroscience lab environment. * Mammalian cell culture, Electrophysiology, and/or fluorescence imaging. * Demonstrated success completing research projects. * Proven ability to conduct research experiments. * Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility. * Excellent reading and writing skills. * Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently. * Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Powerpoint and Excel. * Experience with MATLAB or Python is ideal. Additional Details A full time research associate 2 is expected to work 40 hours per week during normal working hours. However, some evening and weekend work will be necessary on occasion. Additional safety training will be required to work with cell lines/ infectious bacteria or viruses/ working within a BSL-2 environment. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.