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College of Health Sciences, Research Assistant (Student Worker)
Lipscomb University 4.0
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
The ResearchAssistant will support the leading researcher in conducting a study that compares AI-assisted grading to faculty assessments of student SOAP notes. This project aims to establish best practices for integrating AI tools into healthcare education assessment.
Support duties include, but are not limited to: organizing and maintaining research data files, scheduling and coordinating faculty scoring sessions, preparing and distributing scoring materials, running AI testing trials under researcher supervision, documenting research activities with detailed logs, conducting literature searches and summarizing relevant articles, assisting with data visualization and presentation preparation, and maintaining IRB compliance documentation. Must be a current Lipscomb Unversity student. May be federal work study eligible.
Things to note:
* This position is only active for the Spring 2026 semester.
* This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Reliable transportation is required for those living off campus.
* Some duties may be tailored to provide you with experience that aligns with your educational or career goals (to be discussed with your supervisors).
* Experience with spreadsheets, data management, or AI tools is helpful but not required.
$38k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
PhD Research Assistant - Machine Learning Research Group
Oracle 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
**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
User Researcher - 2026 Summer Internship
Motorola Solutions 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Brentwood, TN
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Our cross-functional Devices & Customer Experience team consists of Industrial Design, UI/UX, Design Research, and Human Factors practitioners who design for diverse and challenging markets. Each of these core capabilities contributes within a user-centered design process to leverage our advanced wireless communications, cloud & mobile applications, video, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to envision a new generation of life-changing - and life-saving - products, applications and services. We are user-focused and outcome-driven, identifying problems and creating solutions based on research and engagement with our customers.
Job Description
Our world is changing faster than ever with increasing ambiguity, and speed. We know the value of good research and design in helping our users adapt to these changing conditions, making them safer and more efficient than ever. Our primary customer base includes Public Safety, Enterprise, and Business, with products including portable and mobile communication and data devices.
As a UX Research Intern, you will be part of a community of researchers and designers tasked with overcoming complicated user challenges, transforming them into meaningful and critical experiences. You should already have a strong foundation in qualitative and quantitative research methods and a demonstrated ability to observe users and evaluate system performance across a range of roles, tasks and environmental conditions. You will work with a small, distributed and highly collaborative team to investigate user needs, behavior and workflows, and use research insights to help envision new design solutions that demonstrate sound design practices.
Scope of responsibilities:
* The User Experience Research Intern will conduct research for end to end solutions for public safety and commercial customers across diverse areas.
* Collaborate with other researchers to capture and synthesize insights to work with other designers to ideate, prototype and deliver designs.
* Be someone that will approach the project as part of a greater strategy.
* The User Experience Research intern is encouraged and expected to innovate and be creative in their approach and implementation.
Soft Skills:
* Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating strong empathy and a passion for understanding user needs.
* Ability to collaborate effectively and work with the full range of user experience design professions as well as product management and software development.
* A rich appreciation for culture and end user work practices should complement your strong knowledge base in research and design.
* Innate ability to understand complex systems, problems and workflows and ability to see the big picture
* Demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team while handling multiple tasks or projects
Desired Skills/Experience:
* Research planning: Understand business questions and design research plans into testable research goals, select appropriate research methodologies (qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods), and create study plans.
* Research tool proficiency: Practical, hands-on experience with common UX research tools, including qualitative and quantitative methodologies such as in-depth user interviews, concept and prototype testing, usability testing, heuristic evaluation, moderating focus groups, survey research.
* Data analysis & synthesis: Organize data and translate research findings into actionable insights with attention to detail.
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Basic Requirements
* High School Diploma is required
* Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
* Students requiring current or future visa sponsorship must be pursuing a minimum of a Master's Degree with a graduation date of December 2026 or later
Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Research Associate (Food and Animal Sciences)
Tennessee State University 4.1
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Position Title Research Associate (Food and Animal Sciences) Division College of Agriculture Department Food and Animal Sciences Number of hours per week 37.5 Days to be worked Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Months per year Fiscal (12 months) If modified, list months Job Type Full-Time Campus Main Campus If other location, please indicate Position Number 116955 Advertised Salary Commensurate with education & experience Pay Basis Monthly Job Description
Tennessee State University Department of Food and Animal Sciences is seeking a Microbiology Research Associate for our Food Safety Research Team. The Research Associate will work with the team in conducting food safety research projects. The individual will report directly to the project leaders.
Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to,
o The individual should support and drive assignments to completion.
o Individual must be in apposition to show strong initiative and be capable of independent work
o Organizing testing schedules, collecting microbiological samples from produce and animal farms, developing, and performing laboratory experimental protocols, analyzing data, writing, and presenting results, and participating in team meetings
o Generating data, maintaining electronic databases, documenting results in laboratory notebooks and reports
o Maintaining a safe and clean laboratory as well as all other assigned areas of responsibility
o Maintaining laboratory supply inventory
o Coordinating activities for student workers and assist with literature review
Minimum Qualifications
M.S. in Microbiology /Biotechnology or closely related field. Candidate must provide evidence of at least one year laboratory experience in Microbiology/Biotechnology or related field and have demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. The following microbiology techniques are essential: microbial culture preparation; media/buffer preparation; acquaintance with common equipment such as, autoclave, centrifuge; acquaintance with biosafety procedures; skills in microbial experiments under aerobic & anaerobic conditions. Experience of using Excel, SPSS or other equivalent statistical program in data analysis is needed. Effective oral and written communication skills and good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check as mandated by Tennessee State University.
Official transcripts for positions which require a post-secondary undergraduate degree, advanced degree and/or certification must be presented upon hire.
An unofficial transcript may be attached in the "Transcript" section.
You will be required to provide names and contact information for three references during your application to the posting. If you are the recommended candidate for the position, our online hiring system will automatically generate solicitation for these letters using contact information you provided.
Open Date 01/08/2026 Close Date 02/09/2026 Job Category Administrative/Professional Requisition Number Benefits
Tennessee State University offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes annual leave (vacation), sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, flexible benefits plans and more.
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$42k-57k yearly est. 10d ago
Mid-Career Faculty Position in Addiction Research at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University 4.6
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Vanderbilt University (VU) invites applications for a Mid-Career faculty member in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics as part of The Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research (VCAR). This position is based in the School of Medicine Basic Science. This collaborative position will span multiple schools of the University as well as the adjacent Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)
The Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research was founded in 2016 and provides intellectual focus and infrastructure for research and education in addiction research in various areas such as brain control of motivation and reward, stimulant use disorder, alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder and pain management. There are currently 40 faculty members from a broad range of departments in VU and VUMC. We are looking for this position to be filled by a scientist whose research program is, broadly speaking, in areas related to substance use disorder and addiction. This includes but is not limited to using established addiction models, basic work studying neural systems, studies relevant to understanding the neurobiological, genetic, or molecular mechanisms underlying disease. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of impactful publications, a demonstrated ability to lead innovative research programs, and extramural funding.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program in an area relevant to addiction.
· Collaborate with other researchers within VCAR and across Vanderbilt University to push forward our understanding of addiction.
· Contribute to the academic mission of Vanderbilt University through teaching, mentoring, and service activities.
· Engage in interdisciplinary research efforts that may include collaborations with clinical researchers, computational biologists, or other related fields.
Competitive candidates will have a track record of excellence in preclinical addiction research, as evidenced by peer reviewed publications and sustained extramural funding. Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in a relevant field such as Molecular Physiology, Biophysics, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, Molecular Physiology, Biophysics or a related discipline. Candidates should have demonstrated leadership in research, including the ability to mentor junior faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students.
$38k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
JM Wireless -TN Jefferson & Dr Db Todd -FT-RSR-Metro by T-Mobile
Tcc Wireless LLC 3.6
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Join Our Team as a Retail Sales Representative!
Are you ready to dive into the fast-paced world of wireless technology and make a real impact? Join us as a Retail Sales Representative and become the energetic, friendly face that helps customers stay connected!
In this exciting role, you'll showcase the latest devices and plans, guide customers to the perfect solutions, and be part of a vibrant team that loves technology and helping people. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire customers and drive the store's success. If you're passionate about connecting people through innovative tech and thrive in a lively environment, this is your chance to shine!
And here's the best part: individual commissions are paid twice a month-yes, twice! And no one else in the industry is doing that. That means you can see your hard work pay off more often and keep your earnings growing faster!
Average Hourly + Commission Total Compensation: $15 - $30 an hour with limitless growth potential-your success is in your hands!
Key Responsibilities
Greet customers with energy and enthusiasm, discovering their wireless needs
Demonstrate the coolest devices, plans, and accessories to excite and inform
Drive sales by promoting upgrades, activations, and accessories to hit targets
Help customers set up their devices, troubleshoot issues, and enjoy a smooth experience
Stay ahead of industry trends, current promos, and new products
Deliver top-tier customer service, solving questions and building loyalty
Keep the store vibrant, organized, and visually appealing
Support inventory management and stock displays
Follow company policies to ensure secure and private transactions
Join ongoing training sessions to stay fresh on the latest tech and sales techniques
Collaborate with your team to create a fun, positive shopping environment
Qualifications & Skills
Previous wireless or retail experience is a bonus, but a passion to learn counts even more!
Excellent communicator with a friendly, positive attitude
Goal-oriented and driven to surpass sales goals
Knowledge of wireless devices, plans, and accessories is a plus
Organized, detail-focused, and a team player
Flexible with hours, including weekends and holidays
Eager to grow your skills and stay on top of the latest tech trends
Benefits
Competitive base salary with uncapped commission potential
Medical, dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401K with match for FT employees
Supplemental insurance available
Career advancement opportunities within a growing company
Ongoing training and professional development
Work Environment:
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 40lbs
Ready to connect with people through the power of wireless technology? Join us and turn your passion into a rewarding career-where every day is an opportunity to innovate, inspire, and succeed! Plus, with our twice-a-month commission payments, you'll see your efforts rewarded more often than anywhere else. Don't miss out-be part of something truly exciting!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with EEOC guidelines.
$15-30 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Research Assistant 1 (Psychiatry-Psychology)
Vumc.org
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Psychiatry - Psychology
Job Summary:
JOB SUMMARY
Provide, under direct supervision, support for specified research projects; collect, assess, and Full time researchassistant needed to join a laboratory within the Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital focused on the study of psychotic disorders.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Under direct supervision, the researchassistant will be responsible for recruiting research subjects into various clinical research studies and assisting investigators in the collection and analysis of study data. Studies will include a randomized-controlled trial (RCT) of a psychotherapy intervention for persecutory delusions, conducted within the psychotic disorders program. The researchassistant will be responsible for performing psychiatric diagnostic and symptom interviews, administering cognitive tests, and carrying out neuroimaging study protocols. The researchassistant will be an integral part of the study team, will regularly attend clinical meetings and will assist with recruitment in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Additional responsibilities include assisting with the development of IRBs, database management, analysis of behavioral and brain imaging data, and assisting with manuscript preparation.
The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and capable of working independently. Individuals interested in mental health, the biological basis of mental disorders, and psychosocial clinical trials are especially encouraged to apply. The position requires a high level of interpersonal skills, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. It is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a PhD in clinical psychology (or related field).
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field (e.g. neuroscience, human development). Experience in a clinical research setting is highly desirable. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) is essential. Experience using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) is preferred. Training in diagnostic interviewing methods, cognitive testing and neuroimaging data analysis will be provided.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
Our Academic Enterprise is one of the nation's longest serving and most prestigious academic medical centers. Through its historic bond with Vanderbilt University and integral role in the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt Health cultivates distinguished research and educational programs to advance a clinical enterprise that provides compassionate and personalized care and support for millions of patients and family members each year.
World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease.
Aligning with Vanderbilt Health's Strategic Directions, the Office of Research provides shared research resources, administrative expertise and professional guidance to enable the trans-disciplinary environment and highly collaborative culture that advances discovery and training for all the research faculty, trainees, students and staff.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact: Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Uses existing procedures, research and analysis to solve standard job related problems that may require some judgement. Breadth of Knowledge: Requires subject matter knowledge within a professional area to meet job requirements. Team Interaction: Individually contributes to project/ work teams.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas. - Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service. - Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns to supervisors in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Shows eagerness to learn new knowledge, technologies, tools or systems and displays willingness to go above and beyond. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively :- Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.- Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.
Position Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications :
Work Experience :
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level :
Less than 1 year
Education :
Bachelor's
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
$26k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
PHARMACY/PHARMACIST ASST LEADER
Kroger 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Lewisburg, TN
Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy practice, within the limits of state and federal laws and corporate policies. Manage and maximize the financial performance of the pharmacy department by monitoring the pharmacy budget, minimizing or altogether avoiding unauthorized overtime, performing necessary pharmacy staff training and development, providing excellence in customer service, managing prescription pricing and generic utilization, controlling pharmacy inventory, and providing/implementing/participating in corporate approved clinical services. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy and/or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D.) from an accredited U.S. School of Pharmacy
- 2+ years related retail experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to preserve confidentiality of information
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions and documents
- Proven leadership skills
- License must be in good standing
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Participation in clinical programs following company sponsored training
- Ability and willingness to continue education as necessary
Desired
- Relevant Pharmacy Board Certification(s)
- Equivalent combination of education and experience in business management
- Perform all functions of a staff pharmacist and act as a role model for the pharmacy team; appropriately handle customer complaints and direct workflow to reduce customer wait times
- Develop, implement, supervise, and promote the sales plan and other sales initiatives as developed by the division pharmacy department
- Perform all the duties required and expected of a registered pharmacist in the state of employment and responsible for following all legal and company requirements
- Direct the pharmacy team to achieve warehouse utilization goals, avoid unnecessary overstock, reduce the number of fill on-arrival prescriptions, and ensure that all staff members are trained, aware of and follow proper ordering and inventory record keeping procedures
- Comply with all corporate mandated controlled substance operating procedures
- Monitor third-party or insurance profitability; handle third-party problems, rejections, and audits in a timely fashion
- Schedule all pharmacy staff members in a manner to help control or avoid unnecessary labor costs
- Maintain all pharmacy records required by state and federal laws and company policies
- Direct pharmacy to meet budgeted labor, volume, inventory and sales goals
- Perform effective detailing visiting local physicians and other community targets
- Promote, implement, and participate in public health initiatives and disease state management services
- Travel independently as needed to support business needs
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide direct feedback to direct reports
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
$51k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Research Associate, Biomarkers and Biochemical Pharmacology
Bas Evansville 4.2
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
Inotiv, Inc. is a leading contract research organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting biopharmaceutical companies through analytical drug discovery and development services as well as research models. The company's products and services focus on advancing new drugs and medical devices through the discovery and preclinical phases of development-improving efficiency, enhancing data quality, and reducing the cost of bringing new therapies to market. Inotiv is committed to supporting discovery and development objectives and helping researchers realize the full potential of their critical R&D programs. Further information about Inotiv can be found here: ************************
Position: Research Associate, Biomarkers and Biochemical Pharmacology
The Research Associate will play a key role in expanding and advancing laboratory capabilities at the Nashville, TN site.
Responsibilities:
Support and participate in the development of biomarker/biochemical pharmacology analysis platforms, including flow cytometry and ELISA-based (Luminex and MSD) platforms, for the Nashville site.
Support and participate in instrument performance qualification and maintenance.
Identify opportunities to apply flow cytometry and ELISA-based assays to meet company and client needs.
Support and participate in continuous process improvements in biochemical pharmacology and biomarker discovery, including instrumentation, sample preparation, automation, and data analysis.
Independently design experiments for flow cytometry and ELISA-based sample analysis.
Support and participate in the development and implementation of new methods and instrumentation in collaboration with the laboratory team.
Contribute scientific content for client communications, both in person and electronically.
Demonstrate expertise in Nashville's capabilities and Inotiv's broader service offerings.
Collaborate with SMEs and operational staff to provide timely responses to client inquiries.
Perform quality-control review of results and reports.
Develop new laboratory procedures and processes as needed.
Ensure compliance with Best Practices, SOPs, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Share project updates and information with management and operations teams.
Maintain visibility on ongoing projects and contribute to customer satisfaction after project initiation.
Perform additional duties as outlined in applicable SOPs.
Required Qualifications:
Education: MS or BS in Immunology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
Experience: 3-5 years of relevant industry experience preferred, with emphasis on flow cytometry and ELISA/immuno-based methods.
Skills and Abilities
Experience designing, qualifying, and implementing flow cytometry panels.
Strong hands-on experience with the operation and maintenance of modern immuno-based instruments (flow cytometry and ELISA), including plate-based high-throughput applications.
Working knowledge of bioanalysis processes, including sample preparation, calibration standards, quality control, instrument operation, and troubleshooting.
Proven ability to apply innovative approaches and relevant techniques to solve client problems across diverse project contexts.
Exceptional attention to detail, a strong commitment to quality, and the ability to follow written instructions with minimal supervision.
Strong understanding of GLP/GCP regulations and consistent application in daily work, when applicable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.
Ability to engage with customers to develop and implement new analyses and project designs, communicate project outcomes, and interpret data.
Experience in scientific writing for project reports and scientific manuscripts.
General Requirements
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Physical Activity
Ability to wear latex or nitrile gloves, dust masks or respirators, and safety glasses as required.
Manual dexterity to operate laboratory equipment and computers/calculators.
Ability to read and interpret test results and instrument specifications.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in office and laboratory settings.
Exposure to potentially hazardous materials, requiring adherence to safety protocols and use of protective equipment.
Moderate noise level.
Occasional exposure to radiant/electrical energy, solvents, grease, oil, irritants, acids, bases, hazardous chemicals, electro-mechanical hazards, flammable materials, and biohazards.
Potential requirement for immunization (e.g., Hepatitis B) due to exposure to hazardous biological materials, including HIV-positive specimens.
*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we “Play to Win” in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!
Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.
$41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Research & Operations - Fall 2026 HOD Intern
Bluwave
Graduate research assistant job in Brentwood, TN
Recognized in the top 3% of fastest-growing private company in the 2021 Inc. 5000 (#127), BluWave is an innovative B2B marketplace powered by technology, data, AI, and human ingenuity. More than 500 of the world's top private equity and venture capital firms and thousands of proactive companies use BluWave to connect with the very best in class third parties for their wide range of critical due diligence and value creation business needs.
In summary: we're like a Gartner Magic Quadrant meets a very high-end Yelp for private equity firms, venture capital and growing companies, connecting top business leaders with excellent solution providers, like consulting firms, marketing agencies, independent consultants, and other expert advisors.
Job Description
Our Research & Operations team is looking for proactive, sharp, and self-motivated interns for upcoming semesters who can work efficiently either by themselves or while collaborating with their team without letting important details slip through the cracks. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world exposure to the private equity ecosystem and professional services marketplace. As an intern, you'll be immersed in the operations of a dynamic business that connects leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies with best-in-class service providers.
What You'll Experience:
At BluWave, you'll be intimately learning how businesses are built and developed while getting unique exposure to private equity investors and their business leaders.
You'll have a front-row seat to how private equity professionals operate, sitting in on calls with leaders from private equity funds, portfolio companies, and expert service providers. These interactions will give you direct insight into how deals are evaluated, how portfolio companies are supported, and how strategic decisions are made across the investment landscape.
Your research skills will be put to work as you help identify and source new expert service providers across various specialties. This critical work will expand our network, save the team valuable time on future projects, and directly accelerate how quickly we can deliver solutions to our clients. You'll see the tangible impact of your contributions as the experts you discover become part of client engagements.
Beyond client-facing work, you'll be invited into team meetings where you'll observe and learn how a small, high-performing business operates day-to-day. You'll gain perspective on everything from strategic planning and business development to operations and client relationship management-insights that are rarely available in traditional internship roles.
This role is ideal for someone who is curious, resourceful, enjoys research and relationship-building, and wants to understand both the private equity industry and how innovative B2B businesses create value for their clients.
Why we're interested in you:
· A genuinely good person who loves to win and believes in “we” more than “me”
· A love of solving puzzles
· Enjoys a fast-paced environment and working on multiple projects
· Amazing verbal and written interpersonal skills
· A sharp attention to detail
· Self-motivated with strong ability to work both in teams and alone to get jobs done on time
· A currently enrolled student with a demonstrated track record of differentiated success
· Fun to be around in an entrepreneurial environment
Why you should be interested in us:
· Great culture focused on teamwork, values, growth, and winning for our clients
· Business exposure that most people don't get until they get an MBA
· Ability to build connections and dive deeper into a variety of fields in the business world
· Fun environment to work in with a close-knit team
· Experience working in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment
· We're creating a market
· There's no other company like us in the world
This internship will be on-site in our Brentwood, TN office.
$26k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern
Pearson 4.7
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
**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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$30k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
College of Basic and Applied Sciences (STEM Education Research), Postdoctoral Research Fellow
MTSU Jobs
Graduate research assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN
Job Title
College of Basic and Applied Sciences (STEM Education Research), Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department
Tennessee STEM Education Center
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary
Middle Tennessee State University invites applications for a 12-month, full-time postdoctoral research fellow (#K87010) in STEM education research. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful, collaborative studies at the intersection of education and the sciences. The start date is as early as June 15, 2025. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of extension for one additional year, depending on continued interest, performance, and available funding.
About the Role
Under the mentorship of Drs. Gregory Rushton and Grant Gardner, the successful candidate will contribute to a thriving STEM education research community at MTSU, collaborating with:
The Interdisciplinary Mathematics and Sciences Education Ph.D. Program
The Tennessee STEM Education Center
The College of Education
In this cross-departmental environment, you will engage with faculty, students, administrators, and professional staff while making meaningful contributions to STEM education research.
Funded Projects
Backed by the National Science Foundation, you will lead research efforts on two groundbreaking projects:
Uncovering Biology Department Cultural Commitments to Graduate Student Teaching Professional Development (
PI Gardner, ECR - 50% time
) ************************************ Award?AWD_ID=2300999&HistoricalAwards=false
Developing Leaders in Education to Advance Data Science (LEADS) Learning in Middle School STEM Classrooms (
PI Rushton, Noyce - 50% time
) ************************************ Award?AWD_ID=2345138&HistoricalAwards=false
Your role will be tailored to the needs of each project and your expertise, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding experience.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain partnerships with organizational units engaged in research and mentorship
Develop methodologies suited for interdisciplinary STEM education studies
Conduct both quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis in collaboration with PIs and research teams
Work alongside advisory boards to refine study approaches and enhance impact
Present empirical findings at conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed journal publications
You will also have the option to gain experience in mentored teaching, grant writing, leadership development, and presenting at national conferences, tailored to your professional interests.
Required Education
A terminal degree in STEM education research, discipline-based education research, the learning sciences, or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.
Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration.
Experience collaborating on interdisciplinary STEM Education Research teams
Passion for mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
Expertise in mixed methods research, social network analysis (SNA), and/or qualitative methodologies
Ability to manage multiple assignments
Commitment to interpersonal and professional development in interdisciplinary teams
If you are ready to make a lasting impact in STEM education research, apply today and join a dynamic network of scholars and educators driving innovation at MTSU!
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of research as separate attachments at the time of online application.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage.
If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at **************. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Gregory Rushton at ************************.
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
Click here for additional information.
MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at *********************************************** or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at **************.
MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU,
please call ************ or email ************.
Application Review Date: 06/02/2025
$55k-79k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Attendees: Intern Positions - Nationwide
Jacobs 4.3
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
**TRB ATTENDEES** We are looking for Transportation Engineering and Transportation Planning Interns interested in working on exciting and engaging large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll work with the best Professional Engineers and Project Managers in the business. We want you to be empowered to deliver bold solutions for everyday living.
Jacobs' Transportation Group encompasses a diverse range of expertise and sectors, including:
- Rail and Transit: Multimodal facilities, automated guideways, paratransit systems, bus facilities and depots, aerial, at-grade, and underground stations, elevated structures, tunnels, and line structures.
- Bridges and Tunnels: Comprehensive design, construction management, and inspection services.
- Highways and Roads: Expertise in planning, design, and maintenance.
- Aviation: Services related to airport infrastructure and operations.
- Ports and Marinetime: Port planning, capital projects, maintenance, container terminals, intermodal integration, jetties, quays, and coastal defense schemes.
You'll be accountable for engineering design tasks specific to your group as well as supporting our Project Management team; as you gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You'll be surrounded by the expert mentorship of Professional Engineers and plenty of opportunities to help you thrive in your new career.
**This requisition is being posted to create a talent pipeline for a conference recruiting event. This is a great starting point to get your resume into the Jacobs pipeline but please be sure to apply to all intern positions for specific locations/specialties that align with your career interests. This position will not be filled as it is not related to one specific need but rather a candidate pool that can be reviewed by recruiters for future hiring needs.
* In pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation/Urban Planning, or related engineering fields.
* Knowledge of or experience using CADD/Design software (preferably AutoCAD/MicroStation/OpenRoads/Geopak)
* Strong self-motivation, problem-solving, and team-oriented work practices with excellent communication skills, organizational skills, and multitasking ability
Ideally, You May Also Have:
* Authorization to work within the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.
* Previous internship or project experience in transportation planning or engineering, including conducting traffic impact studies, preparing preliminary engineering reports for roadway and transit infrastructure projects, evaluating transportation system efficiency, and/or analyzing traffic flow patterns and multimodal networks.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
$28k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
Pediatric Dentist - Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry
Rock Dental Brands 4.0
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Are you passionate about quality dental care for pediatric patients? If so, join us! Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry is hiring a Pediatric Dentist to join our Nashville, Tennessee team.
Signing Bonus Eligible
Practice Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Schedule: up to 3 days per week (between Monday-Thursday 8a-5p); with opportunity to add days in our Gallatin location
Why join Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry? Total rewards.
Maximize earning potential
Signing or relocation bonuses
Partnership opportunity
Robust employment benefit package
Paid malpractice insurance
Career growth
Professional freedom
Complete business support
Collaborative teams
Work and life balance
Provider led mentorship and training opportunities
Established practices with modern technology
And more!
What are the qualifications?
Successful completion of a U.S. accredited pediatric residency program
DDS or DMD degree from U.S. accredited dental school or residency program
Active Tennessee state dental license or ability to obtain
Active Federal DEA or ability to obtain
Active Sedation permits or ability to obtain
Open to candidates requiring licensing and/or relocation
Our Dental Differently™ Promise. It's in our DNA.
At Rock Dental Brands, we power practices. As the first doctor-led Dental Network Alliance (DNA), we protect your autonomy and give you the freedom to lead. Our unique DNA Solutions Center is staffed with 100+ vertical experts in HR, Finance, Marketing, IT, and more. Not to change what you do - but to streamline and innovate how you do it. We amplify your vision and expand your opportunity on your terms. We're looking for exceptional Dentists to join our team. We offer support, stability and a collaborative work environment so our doctors can do what they do best - help patients smile.
Learn More!
Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry **********************************
Rock Dental Brands ******************************
Did you know?
Dr. Edward Perdue Pediatric Dentistry has been providing comprehensive dentistry and orthodontics for children, teenagers, and people with special needs since 2004. Dr. Perdue is on staff at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital to provide dental care under general anesthesia to patients in need. Dr. Perdue and his team are highly trained and informative, especially when it comes to explaining procedures to our patients. Our fun and friendly office has spent years developing good relationships with our patients, and we look forward to continuing our tradition of excellence with a compassionate touch. Our office provides the best pediatric dentistry in Nashville and the entire state of Tennessee.
Dr. Perdue attended Vanderbilt University and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in biology. He attended the University of Tennessee dental school, where he graduated in 1992. He completed a pediatric dental residency at the Medical College of Georgia in 1994. After working in a group practice for ten years, he opened his office in Bellevue, Tennessee, in 2004. His practice provides full service pediatric dentistry and orthodontics for all children, adolescents, and people with special needs.
$27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Token & Governance Research Specialist
Coinbase 4.2
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner.
At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation.
We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*
* *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness.
* *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis.
* *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions.
* *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups).
* *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance.
* *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly.
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base.
* *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams.
* *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities.
*Nice to haves:*
* *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences.
* *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution.
Position ID:P73466
*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$176,035-$207,100 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ****************************************************************
AI Disclosure
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
**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.
\#LI-JR1
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
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$50k-69k yearly est. 32d ago
Research Assistant
Civia Health
Graduate research assistant job in La Vergne, TN
Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt
Reports to: Executive Director, Head of Site Operations
Join Us at Civia Health
At Civia Health, ResearchAssistants play a key role in supporting clinical research operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for trial participants. We're looking for a reliable, proactive team player who's eager to grow in the world of clinical trials and contribute to meaningful, life-changing research.
At Civia Health, you're not just taking a job: You're joining a mission to transform the way clinical research is done. Our purpose is bold: to bring clinical trials front and center in your community, make them accessible to everyday people, and empower underrepresented communities to participate.
We're reinventing how clinical studies are run, delivering valid, scalable evidence with a consumer-first mindset. Too often, trials are expensive, fragmented, and overlook the experience of the participant. At Civia, we're changing that. Our leadership team are experienced industry leading, visionary professionals who know what's broken - and how to fix it.
We treat participants like valued partners, not research subjects. That means supporting their agency, putting their needs, comfort, and enjoyment first - and rewarding them generously for their time and effort.
What It Means to Work at Civia
Every team member plays a crucial role in reshaping clinical research. You'll help make studies more human-centered, inclusive, and efficient. We're looking for people who are driven by purpose, inspired by innovation, and ready to roll up their sleeves to do meaningful work.
At Civia, your contributions aren't just transactional, they're
transformational
.
What You'll Do
Support study coordination by preparing visit materials and assisting with scheduling.
Perform data entry, filing, and documentation of clinical trial activities.
Escort participants, collect vitals, and assist with specimen processing/phlebotomy.
Ensure exam rooms and supplies are prepared for each study visit.
Help maintain regulatory binders and source documents.
Work closely with coordinators, nurses, and investigators to facilitate smooth study execution.
Occasional travel may be required for audits, site visits, or team meetings.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in healthcare or research-related field.
Prior experience in a clinical or research setting preferred.
Phlebotomy, blood collection and processing experience required.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Eagerness to learn and contribute as part of a collaborative team.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Flexible scheduling options
Professional development and continuing education support
A mission-driven team that values respect, inclusion, and innovation
Ready to Make an Impact?
Mission with Meaning: Be part of a purpose-led team committed to health equity and real-world impact.
Startup Energy, Proven Expertise: Work fast, adapt quickly, and help build something new; guided by seasoned visionary professionals who've seen what needs to change.
People First Culture: We care deeply about our patients, participants, and each other. Collaboration, transparency, and bold, straight-talking are core to how we work.
Invested in Your Growth: We don't just hire for today; we're building the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow.
If you're ready to be part of something meaningful-and work with people who care deeply about doing good work-apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter to the link above. We're excited to learn more about you!
$26k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Dermatology - Dr. Kattine MA - Full Time
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & Surgicenter 4.5
Graduate research assistant job in Murfreesboro, TN
Who We Are: At Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (MMC), compassion meets innovation and teamwork fuels success! As a physician-owned, multi-specialty clinic, we've proudly served Middle Tennessee for decades. With 20+ specialties under one roof, we've built a supportive, collaborative environment where professionals thrive and patients feel cared for.
What We Do: Our team is growing, and we're looking for a skilled professional to join us! You'll play an important role in providing excellent care, supporting patients through meaningful moments, and working alongside a supportive team. At MMC, your expertise matters, your voice is valued, and your career has room to grow. Ready to make an impact? We'd love to meet you!
Why You'll Love Working Here: We're committed to supporting your success inside and outside of work with a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, FSA & HSA options, a 401(k) with company match, gym membership reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.
Procedure: The and responsibilities are defined for Clinical Staff in the Dermatology department at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic below:
Job Title
Dermatology Clinical Staff
Job Description
To provide clinical support for Dermatology or clinic-wide, when requested. Clinical Staff must adhere to all policies and procedures of MMC and meet the needs of patient in a teamwork approach.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office setting and involves frequent telephone contact, as well as face-to-face communication with patients. Interactions with others in constant and interruptive. There is possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, bodily fluids, and other conditions common to medical practice. Varied activities including walking, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 30 pounds), stooping, assisting patients and sitting for extended periods of time may occur. Also, occasional stress from multiple responsibilities.
Job Responsibilities
Represent MMC in a courteous and professional manner
Greet guests and incoming calls in a polite, prompt, and helpful manner
Be flexible when asked to stay past your scheduled work time (as needed) to accommodate the needs of patients
Provide prompt, efficient, and accurate patient service
Meet or exceed patient, doctor, and staff expectations through a cooperative, teamwork approach
Be at your workstation on time and prepared to start the day
Email communication is utilized in this department for important messages and updates. Staff members are expected to read emails frequently.
Assist patients to rooms, perform proper intake, begin office note, and enter requested lab and x-ray orders in the EMR.
Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions and give injections.
Set up exam rooms; assist doctor/provider in office exams and procedures.
Performs laboratory tests (cultures/swabs) of minimal to moderate complexity, including completion of lab requisitions per computer and paper.
Enter/Scribe provider's notes in electronic note as assigned.
Schedule procedure explaining the procedure and prep to patients if needed.
Contact drug companies as directed for medication samples.
Administers injections: Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Intradermal, and Intralesional.
Completes all required paperwork.
Triage calls for provider to include determining emergencies, identifying symptoms, using discretion for work in appointments and refilling routine prescriptions after reviewing medical chart transferring to PA/NP for topicals and injections.
Maintain quality monitoring logs; i.e.; refrigerator, lab test, immunizations, lab inventory and stocking of supplies.
With instruction, perform other duties as required or assigned
Set up and equip procedure and exam rooms, assist the provider in procedures and prep to patients
Keep clinic and exam rooms clean and sanitized
Sterilize and clean equipment after use
Notify patients of test results as directed by providers and document all patient contact
Utilize the Electronic Medical Record for all patient interactions and communication
Be knowledgeable and adhere to OSHA guidelines and MMC policies and procedures
Help in other areas of the office if required such as, scheduling, check -in, check-out.
With instruction, perform other duties as required or assigned
Required Skills
Excellent customer service skills
Strong skills in communicating effectively with co-workers, providers, and patients
Ability to conduct daily functions in an appropriate, professional, and compassionate manner
Ability to manage/prioritize multiple tasks in an efficient and timely manner
Teamwork attitude
Flexibility to respond to changing demands
Ability to react calmly and competently in stressful situations
Effectively utilize computer systems and programs that are necessary to complete daily tasks
Appropriate assessment and assistance techniques
Must be able to operate or have ability to be trained to operate related office equipment including but not limited to computer terminal, copier, fax, laser printer, and telephone system.
Education/Experience Requirements
-Completion of Medical Assistant educational program or LPN License
-Experience preferred but not required
-Current CPR certification
MMC Vision, Mission, and Values
Our vision is to be a leading contributor to community health through participation in programs that promote wellness, facilitate diagnosis, and enhance treatment of disease.
Our mission is to foster continuous improvement in community health through the delivery of quality, accessible medical and surgical care in a cost-effective manner to the residents of Middle Tennessee.
Our values guide our actions as we strive to carry out our mission.
A progressive approach to advances in medicine and changes in the health care delivery system
Responsive to patient and community needs
Collaborative with other physicians, hospitals, allied health providers and the community in improving health care
Professional, ethical and socially responsible
Team-oriented management and leadership
A positive, open and responsive work setting
*This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. It is not intended to serve, as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
$26k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Applied AI Engineer & Researcher - Nashville, USA
Speechify
Graduate research assistant job in Nashville, TN
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You'll Do
Researching and implementing state-of-the-art in NLP and TTS or CV with a focus on image generation
Work on building the most human sounding AI speech model in the world
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Experience with research and development in NLP or TTS or CV with a focus on image generation.
Experience in ML
Preferred
:
Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production at a large scale
Experience managing engineers and growing a research & development team
Experience programming in Python: Tensorflow and PyTorch frameworks specifically.
What We Offer
A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture
An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work
The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry
A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience
Think you're a good fit for this job?
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.
And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?
Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Nashville, TN?
The average graduate research assistant in Nashville, TN earns between $19,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.
Average graduate research assistant salary in Nashville, TN
$29,000
What are the biggest employers of Graduate Research Assistants in Nashville, TN?
The biggest employers of Graduate Research Assistants in Nashville, TN are: