Research Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Clinical Research Assistant
Boston VA Research Institute
Position Type: Non-Exempt / Hourly, Full-Time/ In-person
Company Information
We are a Boston-based epidemiology and biomedical research organization seeking a full-time, in-person clinical research assistant for a research study examining a remotely delivered physical activity promotion and Tai Chi intervention for patients with COPD and/or heart failure at the VA Boston Healthcare System (West Roxbury campus).
General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities
The Research Assistant supports all aspects of the research project(s), including technical, clinical and administrative duties including (but not limited to) recruitment and screening of research participants, conducting outcome testing and performing clinical assessments as detailed in the study protocol(s). The position requires careful attention to detail in collecting study data, and reliable and accurate execution of other required study-related tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator. The Research Assistant is responsible for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of research data and serves as the focal point for interactions among the research participants enrolled in the project(s). Training will be provided in the study techniques including all assessment methods.
There is opportunity for the candidate to actively participate in writing abstracts and research papers, and delivering scientific presentations. A successful candidate will gain valuable experience and knowledge working in all phases of the clinical research process, including study design and implementation, data collection with direct interactions with patients, regulatory oversight, and analysis and interpretation of results while embedded in a clinical, hospital setting. This position is ideal for someone wishing to gain hands-on experience in a clinical or health-related field. This is a unique opportunity for someone seeking a collaborative experience while receiving outstanding mentorship.
/Responsibilities
Responsible for managing study participant processing and flow from initial recruitment, informed consent and enrollment, and follow-up assessments.
Conducts surveys in-person and virtually using standardized survey instruments or specific assessment tools detailed in the study protocol(s).
Manages research data in REDCap per research protocol(s) and established SOPs.
Reviews and verifies research data ensuring appropriate data tracking, storage and security procedures are in place.
Compiles, prepares, and assists in developing reports for internal and external oversight entities.
Maintains integrity and confidentiality of data, private health information and personal identifying information.
Attends all study-related meetings.
Skills and Experience
Degree required: Minimum of BA, BSc that includes courses in biological, social, or public health sciences is preferred.
Previous research or clinical experience with human subjects is preferred but not required.
Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Knowledge of standard computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access, REDCap, and standard audiovisual conferencing platforms such as Zoom.
Candidates seeking a 2-year commitment or greater are preferred.
The employee must be a resident of Massachusetts upon start date.
Please note we are unable to provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. The candidate must reside in the state of Massachusetts for this position.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described in this are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to sit for prolonged periods of time; stand; walk; use hands; and reach with hands and arms.
This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position for a total of 40 hours per week.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
An employee in this position must complete all appropriate background checks at the time of hire and periodic reappointment.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absences, compensation, and training.
Pay Range
Minimum $48,000.00, Midpoint $58,000, Maximum $68,000.00
Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
FM Research Cybersecurity Co-op - Summer/Fall 2026
Graduate research assistant job in Norwood, MA
Established nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk management and the resilience of its policyholder-owners. These owners, who share the belief that the majority of property loss is preventable, represent many of the world's largest organizations, including one of every four Fortune 500 companies. They work with FM to better understand the hazards that can impact their business continuity to make cost-effective risk management decisions, combining property loss prevention with insurance protection.
We are seeking a cybersecurity-focused co-op student to assist in the design, deployment, and monitoring of a cloud-based Operational Technology (OT) honeypot. This role offers hands-on experience in threat detection, network segmentation, and cloud integration, with potential interaction between virtual and physical lab environments.
Assist in the deployment and configuration of a cloud-based OT honeypot (e.g., using AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Support integration between the honeypot and physical lab infrastructure.
Configure network segmentation and firewall rules to isolate honeypot traffic.
Monitor honeypot activity and analyze captured data for threat intelligence.
Document architecture, configurations, and observed behaviors.
Collaborate with team members to simulate OT protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3) and emulate industrial devices.
Apply basic hardening techniques to honeypot systems to simulate realistic environments.
Support log forwarding and integration with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK).
Assist in vulnerability scanning and patching of honeypot components.
Required Skills
Currently enrolled in a degree program in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: IP addressing, VLANs, routing, TCP/UDP, DNS, DHCP, NAT.
Familiarity with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Proxmox, Hyper-V).
Basic experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP): VPCs, subnets, security groups.
Exposure to cybersecurity tools: Wireshark, tcpdump, vulnerability scanners (e.g., Tenable, Qualys).
Knowledge of Windows and Linux OS environments.
Understanding of Active Directory and basic hardening practices.
Comfort with CLI tools and scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python).
Preferred Skills
Experience with honeypot frameworks (e.g., Conpot, T-Pot, Cowrie).
Familiarity with OT protocols and industrial control systems.
Hands-on experience with SIEM tools and log analysis.
Knowledge of threat detection and incident response workflows.
Experience with secure authentication practices.
Experience writing technical reports.
FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
Auto-ApplyBioelectronic Platforms Research Intern
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Are you a problem solver looking for a hands-on internship position with a market-leading company that will help develop your career and reward you intellectually and professionally? About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at ************** and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).
At ADI, you will learn from the brightest minds who are here to help you grow and succeed. During your internship, you will make an impact through work on meaningful projects alongside a team of experts. Collaborating with colleagues in an environment of respect and responsibility, you will create connections that will become a part of your professional network.
ADI's culture values aligned goals, work-life balance, continuous and life-long learning opportunities, and shared rewards. The internship program features various lunch-and-learn topics and social events with other interns and full-time employees.
At ADI, our goal is to develop our interns so they are the first to be considered for full-time roles.
Apply now for the opportunity to grow your career and help innovate ahead of what's possible.
Bioelectronic Platforms Research Intern
The Deep Tech Solutions (DTS) group seeking a motivated, experienced Bioelectronic Platforms Research Intern to support our Innovation Center and Corporate Incubation Labs (Analog Garage) located at ADI's Boston office. The Analog Garage mission is to empower ADI by pioneering breakthrough technologies. The DTS group is applying world-class circuit and device design, and nano-scale fabrication to develop long-term solutions to big societal problems. You will join the team which is leveraging proven and mature semiconductor technologies to solve challenging problems in biology and human health.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Model and develop constraints for integrated circuit systems based on research and experimental results.
* Develop blocks for integrated circuits and evaluate them with simulations using industry standard IC Design tools.
* Present findings of your research and proposed solution to DTS leadership team.
* Support our test and lab staff with evaluation of new devices developed by the team.
Minimum qualifications
* Master's or PhD candidate in Electrical engineering.
* Mixed-signal IC design and simulation experience.
* Previous experience working with test and lab equipment for evaluation of IC devices.
* Strong hands-on technical skills.
* A strong background in academic or industry research.
Preferred qualifications (CMOS Design Oriented):
* Background in CMOS design for biological systems, MEMS, optics or photonics would be considered an asset.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group .
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.
Job Req Type: Internship/Cooperative
Required Travel: No
The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $22 to $41.
Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
Auto-ApplyQuantitative Researcher (Summer Internship)
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Quantitative Research Intern - Chicago, New YorkAt BAM, our Researchers collaborate across all asset classes, delivering a wide range of quantitative practices from risk management, big data analysis, AI, LLM, and more. The models built by our QR team power our quantitative strategies and enhance our investment process.
As a QR Intern, you will go through a hands-on 10-week program designed to take your research abilities to the next level.
You will have the opportunity to solve complex, real-world problems and make an impact by enhancing our investment and trading frameworks and strategies.
Our program offers mentorship and collaboration with senior members of the team in addition to the opportunity to expand your network with the greater intern cohort.
QR interns will be hired into our Systematic, Multi-Asset Arbitrage, Risk and Portfolio Construction teams.
Overview of QR Research Internship Opportunities at BAM:Systematic Research interns are tasked with analyzing textual data using advanced NLP models to develop actionable trading signals.
Multi Asset Arbitrage Research interns are tasked with building, supporting, and integrating globally accessible quant trading infrastructure and interacting with Portfolio Managers and Quant Researchers to build requisite toolkits Alpha Capture Research interns are tasked with developing alphas utilizing LLM and machine learning methods to enhance our trading strategies within a L/S Equity investment team.
Quant Risk Management interns are tasked with working alongside Sr.
Researchers and Risk Managers to improve framework models and conduct research analysis of the investment process to deliver insights related to portfolio construction and risk exposures.
Portfolio Construction Research interns are tasked with conducting factor model research and building tools that are essential to equity factor that are used throughout the firm.
Qualifications:· Masters or PhD student graduating between December 2026 or May 2027 that is pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field.
Exceptional Bachelors students with interdisciplinary backgrounds will also be considered.
· Strong knowledge of probability and stats (ML/NLP)· Familiarity with language models such as BERT, GPT, and XLNet, and NLP related publications is a plus· Programming proficiency in python· Experience working with large, complex datasets and building predictive models· Prior independent research experience in a data-driven environment· Outstanding analytics skills and attention to detail· Ability to clearly communicate complex and technical subject matters· Pragmatic and have a can-do attitude in approaching real-world investment problems· Results driven mindset, ability to work in an ambiguous environment, and work collaboratively within a team environment Opportunities are available in our Chicago and New York
Patient Safety & Maternal Health Research Assistant, Betsy Lehman Center
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
An independent state agency, the Betsy Lehman Center is charged with fostering a statewide program of research, data analysis, and information-sharing that engages health care agencies, providers, and consumers in initiatives that will reduce medical error and enhance patient safety in the Commonwealth. The Center was re-established by Chapter 224 of the Acts of 2012, An Act Improving the Quality of Health Care and Reducing Costs through Increased Transparency, Efficiency and Innovation, and is supported by the state's Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA).
The Betsy Lehman Center is seeking a full-time Research Assistant, Patient Safety & Maternal Health, who reports to the Center's Director of Research. The successful candidate will be able to work in a hybrid environment with up to three days remote and at least two team days (currently Wednesday and Thursday) in the office at 501 Boylston Street, Boston. The annual salary is between $61,551.88 and $102,269.96.
The research assistant will work on data and data-related projects pertaining to maternal health and patient safety in Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will be goal-oriented, creative, and a fast learner; will enjoy working in a collaborative team environment; and will be excited by the prospect of building foundational data sets and reports from the ground up.
Specifically, the research assistant will:
Collect, construct, and analyze data pertaining to patient safety, such as reported adverse events in medical claims and survey data
Utilize appropriate software, including Excel, SAS, REDCaP, Tableau and other analytic software (SQL, STATA, R, or Access), as needed
Perform more complex multivariate analyses such as linear and logistic regression
Create clear and concise graphics, including charts and tables, to visually represent data and communicate inferences to diverse audiences
Help develop and maintain surveys and data repositories to manage, organize, and track multiple datasets for research and quality improvement projects
Provide technical assistance to organizations that submit data to the Center's repository
Ensure adherence to all relevant standards for secure use of data including documentation and storage
Interpret data accurately and produce clear and comprehensive written analyses, graphics, tables, and presentations for diverse internal and external audiences, including peer-reviewed journals
Under supervision, plan, organize, and prioritize assigned projects, creating and managing work plans that reflect the tasks, time frames, and processes required to successfully complete each
Represent the Center at external meetings when necessary
Facilitate clear communication between the Center's research staff and external partners
Schedule and organize meetings, maintain agendas and take notes
Assist the Center's Director of Research with other tasks as necessary
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience utilizing SAS, REDCaP and/or SQL to extract, cleanse, link, and integrate health care data from various platforms and large data sets, with demonstrable proficiency in writing maintainable, supportable, and well-documented code
Experience interpreting and analyzing health care utilization, access, quality, performance, patient safety, and/or survey data to produce clear and comprehensive written analyses for distribution to diverse internal and external groups
Experience with implementing and using data quality processes, including the demonstrated ability to assess accuracy of output at a report level and to investigate potential issues at a more granular level
Proficiency in producing graphs, tables, reports and presentations using Excel, PowerPoint, Word and/or Tableau
General understanding of patient safety, health care policy, financing, and delivery systems in Massachusetts
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively-both orally and in writing-with others internal and external to an organization
Strong judgment and discretion; ability to strictly adhere to relevant policies governing confidential data
Experience working on multiple projects while successfully meeting deadlines
Experience working collaboratively, as well as independently, with multidisciplinary teams
Minimum Entrance Requirements:
Reimbursement Systems Analyst I:
Applicants must have at least two years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional experience in business administration, health care planning or administration, public health policy or administration, human services policy analysis or administration or economics.
Substitutions:
I. A Bachelor's degree or higher degree with a major in health care administration, hospital administration, public health or health services administration, business administration, business management, public policy, public administration, economics, or similar degree may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the required experience.*
II. A graduate degree with a major in health care administration, hospital administration, public health or health services administration, business administration, business management, public policy, public administration, economics, or a similar degree may be substituted for a maximum of three years of the required experience.*
*Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
BARGAINING UNIT:
06 NAGE, Reimbursement Systems Analyst I, Salary range: $61,551.88- $87,921.34
Reimbursement Systems Analyst II:
Applicants must have at least three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional experience in business administration, health care planning or administration, public health policy or administration, human services policy analysis or administration or economics.
Substitutions:
I. A Bachelor's degree with a major in health care administration, hospital administration, public health or health services administration, business administration, business management, public policy, public administration, economics, or similar degree may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the required experience.*
II. A graduate degree with a major in health care administration, hospital administration, public health or health services administration, business administration, business management, public policy, public administration, economics, or a similar degree may be substituted for a maximum of three years of the required experience.*
*Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
BARGAINING UNIT:
06 NAGE, Reimbursement Systems Analyst II, Salary range: $70,757.18- $102,269.96
Comprehensive Benefits:
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!
CHIA offers agency-specific flexible work and IT arrangements.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Information submitted by applicants is collected through the JazzHR Platform, your submission of application materials constitutes your express consent for this information to be provided to JazzHR for processing. Please do not include any personally identifiable information with your application materials other than that specifically requested by CHIA. CHIA requests basic information such as name, address, telephone number, and email address. You may also self-identify with your race/ethnicity, gender, disability and/or veteran status. However, you should not provide more detailed personal information such as your date of birth or Social Security Number with your application materials.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant I or II - Plum Island LTER
Graduate research assistant job in Woods Hole, MA
The Ecosystems Center at the Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for an entry-level Research Assistant I position with the Plum Island Ecosystems Long-Term Ecological Research (PIE-LTER) project. The LTER project is directed at understanding how the structure of the estuarine-marsh ecosystem will change over time in response to climate, sea level, and land use change, and to understand what consequences these changes will have on ecosystem function such as productivity and trophic dynamics. Research is conducted in the watersheds of the Parker and Ipswich Rivers as well as in the marshes, tidal creeks and bays of Plum Island Sound, MA. We seek an individual with some experience working independently, preferably in science, (such as a senior thesis or REU project), however, being able to work as part of a team is critical. Applicants should have a demonstrated aptitude for earth sciences (biology, chemistry, ecology, physics), with coursework that includes laboratory and field components. Applicants should be comfortable working outdoors in the environments described above. The successful applicant will gain broad experience in careful laboratory analyses as well as in field techniques through strenuous field work. During the field season (mostly spring through fall) candidates are expected to spend up to 2-5 days, twice a month, at the field station. Experience with small boats and trailering boats is highly desirable.
Additional Information:
Funding for this position is available for up to 2 years. The preferred start date is within 2 weeks of being offered the position but no later than March1.
Basic Qualifications:
RAI is an entry level position, requiring a B.A. or B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Ecology. But no post-college work experience. More experienced applicants will be considered for an RAII.
Physical Requirements:
The applicant should be capable of getting into and out of small boats and walking significant distances across salt marshes.
Application Instructions:
Please submit the following documents with your application:
Cover Letter, which should include a short statement on why this position interests you and how your skills and experience fit the position. Please also describe how this position could help you address your long-term goal
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Names and contact information for three references. Please do not submit unsolicited letters.
MBL is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where diverse experiences and perspectives combine to better the advancement of scientific inquiry and discovery.
The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) reserves the right to determine final compensation based on a comprehensive evaluation of market data, internal equity, and the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
Research Assistant II
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
replacement as employee in current position is relocating
Job Summary
The Research Assistant II will be involved in coordinating the clinical research activities and quality improvement data management and analysis for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) of the Cardiovascular Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The candidate must possess ability to work independently in all phases of clinical research. Must comply with hospital regulatory requirements, NIH Guidelines, and HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications
Responsibilities include supporting CICU investigators in all of the stages of clinical research: including research initiation, regulatory (IRB) submission, care coordination of subjects, required education of staff, maintenance and adherence to the protocol, monitoring of data, reporting to both sponsor and IRB until close-out of each study. In addition, the Coordinator will also devote substantial effort to managing data collection and analysis for selected quality improvement initiatives linked to the CICU. The Coordinator will function in the co-management of clinical research and CICU database activities with the CICU Director and investigators. Principal responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Develops, implements, and maintain databases (e.g. REDCap, StudyTrax) for CICU-based projects
* Oversees the project database data management, data collection, and data quality. Reviews and analyzes data to ensure consistency, integrity, and accuracy based on project specific guidelines
* Responsible for creating data reports and presents regular and ad-hoc study progress reports for weekly meetings, and study sponsors.
* Participates in regular meeting with QI and project teams
* Contributes to preparation of abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
* Actively responsible for the recruitment of study subjects. This includes developing and implementation of recruitment strategies, telephone screening of potential subjects, enlisting participation by scheduling appointments and sending out necessary paperwork.
* Performing study visits, including administration of consent, following procedures for study visits, and appropriate follow up with subjects.
* Collects and reviews study data, ensuring compliance with protocol and data integrity. Maintain case report forms, regulatory binders, perform follow-up contacts, and maintain meticulous study records. Obtain and process biological samples according to protocol after completing any necessary training.
* Drafts corrective action plans for any issues identified through QC. Ensures queries are responded to in a timely manner.
* Oversees regulatory aspects of trials, including monitoring or coordinating a monitoring body, safety and protocol violation documentation as appropriate. Develops and prepares content for study IRB submissions, amendments, continuing reviews, and reports. Ensures audit-ready files are kept.
* Serves as the primary contact for assigned projects for both internal and external communications. Directly responds to inquiries regarding study protocol and policy. Ensures necessary meetings are held and minutes kept and distributed. Hosts site visits. Negotiates study timelines and keeps team members accountable.
Education
Bachelor's Degree Science required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Cardiovascular experience required.
Relevant research and data management experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Careful attention to detail.
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.
* Intermediate computer literacy including database tools.
* Knowledge of data management programs.
* Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism, and work more independently.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
350 Longwood Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
* /
Grade
6
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Imagine if you had the skills, knowledge, and teammates to both understand the root of the world's most pressing problems and build the technologies and companies best positioned to solve them. RA Capital has done exactly that for more than two decades, backing bold ideas in medicines to further human health and now expanding into Planetary Health to improve how efficiently we utilize the world's precious resources.
RA Capital is among the leading providers of capital and services to the most promising innovators in the world. We invest flexibly-seed to IPO and beyond, anywhere in the world-with $10 B+ under management and a culture that prizes curiosity, rigor, and collaborative debate. We are investors who not only fund companies but get elbow deep in building them. From helping them recruit talent to helping them recruit patients for their studies to helping match them to strategic partners and even going to Washington to win reforms, RA Capital's large team has people with nearly every relevant expertise one might need to turn an idea into a cure that actually helps people.
If you live for first-principles problem-solving with great colleagues, thrive on complexity, and want to do meaningful work that ripples across industries and ecosystems, you'll feel at home at RA Capital. Here, questions are welcomed, ideas are tested, and victories are shared. Even our lawyers are creative and engaging. And don't get us started on our compliance team's wicked sense of humor; nothing about what we do is boring.
Are you ready to bring your creativity, discipline and collaborative spirit to help us invent the future? Join us and you'll collaborate daily with investors, founders, physicians, biologists, engineers, economists, and reform advocates who think in systems and act with urgency.
Join us to invent a happier, healthier, more productive future - and have fun doing it.
Overview
Research Assistants at RA Capital support the company's scientific research efforts by collecting, streamlining, and organizing detailed scientific data. Research Assistants will also use their knowledge of both internal and external third-party databases to identify inefficiencies and find solutions to continually optimize our processes. Collection, curation, and management of large data sets are the primary responsibilities for this position. This role will report to the Research Manager or Research Operations Manager.
Candidates must be eager to experiment with ways to incorporate AI into their work to be more efficient and effective. RA Capital is looking for people who are proactive about using AI where possible, looking for new tools and even creating new tools; AI is transforming our work, and we are specifically looking for AI-forward people to ensure that we are leveraging these tools to make us as effective as possible.
Skills and Responsibilities
Ability to learn how to use myriad databases, including internal proprietary databases, third-party subscription databases, and public databases to extract key data and supporting information
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and respond well to guidance and feedback
Basic understanding of science and technology and the ability to rapidly research, understand, and clearly and concisely articulate complex information
Adaptability and willingness to seize opportunities to apply existing skill sets in novel ways
Demonstrated leadership skills in a project-focused, results-driven environment
Conviction of belief while maintaining an open-minded nature and humility toward learning
Intellectual curiosity and desire to find innovative approaches to solutions
Flexibility and ability to manage ambiguity and complex problem solving across multiple projects with varying timelines
Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mentality and ability to improve upon and optimize processes
Education/Experience
BA/BS required in biological sciences or technical field; MS preferred
Prior internship or full-time experience (2 years or less) in biotech, life sciences or consulting
Experience identifying and compiling relevant data required
Experience with basic analysis in Excel (formulas, macros, etc.) required
Programming languages (Python, SQL etc.) preferred
Experience leveraging AI in either a project or work environment
Must be based in Boston area; no relocation and local applicants only
Compensation
RA Capital Management is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Pay for this position will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, and current market conditions.
In addition to base salary (listed below), employees may be eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
Total Rewards
We take pride in offering a comprehensive employee benefits program as a key part of overall compensation. Our Total Rewards include:
Employer-paid monthly premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage
Wellness benefits and programs to support physical and mental well-being
Resources and perks that enhance work-life balance and financial security
We're dedicated to helping our employees thrive professionally and personally.
Massachusetts base pay range
$65,000 - $90,000 USD
RA Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please reach out to ***************** for assistance.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant I- Dr. Stamoulis Lab Computational Neuroscience
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
The Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Caterina Stamoulis, is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Research Assistant I/II. The Research Assistant will work on projects at the intersection of Computational Neuroscience and Data Science, which aim to analyze large functional and diffusion MRI (fMRI and dMRI) datasets with the goal of understanding the development of brain circuits in adolescence and the impact of physiological and environmental factors on their maturation trajectories. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, become involved in Computational Neuroscience research, and learn cutting-edge computational techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
* Independently develop large-scale computer codes, almost exclusively using the software MATLAB, and implement novel algorithms for characterizing brain networks and their developmental trajectories.
* Analyze large volumes of fMRI, structural MRI and diffusion MRI data.
* Develop statistical models for longitudinal analyses.
* Maintain and expand the capabilities of a novel computational platform for large-scale analysis of very large brain datasets.
* Participate as co-author in manuscripts and conference abstracts.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Bachelor of Science in degree in Neuroscience, Biological/Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (with a focus on Signal Processing) or Physics.
* Coursework in computational Neuroscience (if pursuing a degree in Neuroscience).
* If not a Neuroscience graduate, basic coursework in Neuroscience.
Experience:
* Experience in MATLAB programming and ability to independently write codes is required.
* At least 1 year of research experience.
* Experience in analysis of human brain data is heavily preferred.
* Experience in fMRI data processing is preferred.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Research Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
About the Opportunity
The Research Assistant (Neuroinformatics) in the Computational Optics and Translational Imaging (COTI) Lab at Northeastern University will support NIH-funded projects focused on advancing neuroimaging research through the development of open-source software and data-sharing platforms. The role involves developing AI-driven neuroimaging data processing, automation, and open-source packages and libraries for sharing these functionalities with the broader research community. This RA will also contribute to web development and database management for the data sharing portal website.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The candidate should have hands-on experience in programming and software development, with proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
A solid foundation in machine learning, large-data processing and software development, including Python, HTML, CSS, and other web frameworks, is essential.
Candidates should have excellent skills in software engineering best practices, including version control, unit testing, source code management, documentation, and CI/CD workflows.
Candidates with prior experience in graphical user interface design, data visualization, and the publication and maintenance of high-quality software projects will be favorably considered.
Good writing and communication skills are desired.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
45%: Develop automated and AI-driven metadata extraction, query, and data processing pipelines and integrate with the web-based interface.
25%: Implement and manage backend systems, including database management, metadata indexing, user query, and uploading new datasets for efficient data storage and retrieval.
20%: Design, develop, and maintain scalable web-based platforms to support large-scale neuroimaging data sharing.
10%: Develop documentation, tutorials, and training materials for workshops; contribute to publications.
Position Type
Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
106S
Expected Hiring Range:
$47,890.00 - $65,848.75
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant III (NEMO)
Graduate research assistant job in Kingston, RI
Information Posting Number SF02087 Job Title Research Assistant III (NEMO) Position Number 107644 FTE 1.00 FLSA Non-Exempt Position Type Professional Staff Union PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc Pay Grade Level Grade Level: 5 Pay Grade Range Anticipated Hiring Range: $41,626 to $46,000 Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Limited
Department Information
Department Natural Resources Science Contact(s)
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (*********************
Contact Phone/Extension Contact Email Physical Demands Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded Yes Extension Contingency Notes
This is a full time calendar year position limited to June 27, 2026 with anticipated renewal.
Job Description Summary
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by November 28, 2025. Applications received after November 28, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.
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About URI:
The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Under minimal supervision, perform independent research work and collaborate with the research team to support the needs of highly varied projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support grant activities across a range of water quality related topics:
* Conduct literature reviews and prepare summaries of findings in different formats.
* Assist with outreach/engagement products and training.
* Perform website updates and development.
* Coordinate and organize research meetings and outreach events; perform other scheduling as needed.
* Support water and wastewater sample collection as needed.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet regularly with the research team.
Provide regular progress updates.
Perform other duties as assigned.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Personal computers, printers, word processing, database management, and spreadsheet software. Excel. Google Sheets.
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EEO STATEMENT:
URI is unwavering in its commitment to equal opportunity, community, equity, and diversity. In furtherance of its mission to serve and support all learners as the state's public flagship university, URI continues to expand efforts to recruit and retain a broadly representative workforce as well as to regularly evaluate the effectiveness of those efforts.
All employment decisions, including hiring, are made without regard to protected status. Qualified individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the URI benefits office at ************. For TTY assistance, contact R.I. Relay Services at 711.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED:
1. Bachelor's degree.
2. Minimum of three years of research experience.
3. Familiarity with a minimum of two of the following: water quality issues, emerging contaminants, public health, or community engagement.
4. Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
5. Proficiency in written communication skills.
6. Strategic thinking, logistical, and organizational skills.
7. Ability to work independently.
8. Experience reviewing and summarizing scientific literature.
9. Experience with data management (Excel/Google Sheets).
10. Experience with drinking water contaminants.
11. Ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
Preferred Qualifications Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Posting Date 11/07/2025 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 2 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Resume.
Note: References will be upon request by the search committee.
Quicklink for Posting ***********************************
Statistics & Research, Full-Time Core Faculty
Graduate research assistant job in Norton Center, MA
Job Description
Full-Time Core Faculty Position, Clinical Psychology Department (Statistics & Research)
William James College announces an opening for a full-time Core Faculty position in the Doctoral Clinical Psychology Department beginning on August 4, 2026. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and the benefits are highly competitive. The minimum starting salary for this academic position is $90,000 and is consistent with the department's salary equity considerations for incoming faculty.
William James College is dedicated to preparing professionals who serve individuals, families, and communities through rigorous education, applied training, and public service. The College values collaboration, respect, and inclusive excellence across its academic, clinical, and community settings.
Responsibilities:
Core faculty members are involved in teaching, advising, and research supervision, as well as contributing through committee work and scholarly productivity. We are seeking applicants with demonstrated competence and enthusiasm for teaching Statistics and Research Methods at the doctoral level. Expertise in areas such as research design, quantitative and/or qualitative analysis, and applied data interpretation in clinical psychology is highly desirable.We are especially interested in candidates with a strong appreciation for and commitment to WJC's core values of experiential education, social responsibility, and personal growth.The successful candidate will teach courses such as Statistics and Research Methods and will also supervise student research and dissertations aligned with their area of expertise.
In addition to the above criteria, candidates qualified to teach one or more of the following courses are preferred:
Leadership and Management of Systems
. This course prepares students to lead and function well within the policies and systems that determine the professional roles and effectiveness of clinical psychologists.
Program Development and Evaluation.
This course trains students to design and develop, manage, and objectively evaluate clinical treatment and other psychologically-informed programs.
Advanced Clinical Practice.
This course guides students in developing advanced skills in conceptualizing cases and creating treatment plans for children, adolescents, and adults.
The successful candidate may also teach generalist foundational courses in the Clinical Psy.D. program.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a PsyD or PhD in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology, have completed an APA-accredited internship, have teaching experience, preferably be licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts, and maintain some involvement in clinical practice or consultation. A demonstrated record of scholarly work defined broadly (e.g., community engagement, educational leadership, innovation, investigation, and research) is preferred. . Successful applicants will have a demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable educational and workplace environment, and must be willing to contribute to the core values of the college. Candidates must be available to teach in-person classes and participate in on-campus activities. The department welcomes applications from individuals who may have had nontraditional career paths, or who may have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside of academia.
Applicants MUST be eligible employment in the United States without College requiring work visa sponsorship.
Total Rewards:
We are excited to offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package that prioritizes your well-being! Enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, along with flexible spending accounts. Benefit from company-paid life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and the chance to contribute to your retirement. Explore the professional development opportunities that support your growth. Join us and experience a rewarding workplace that strongly invests in your future!
William James College is not-for-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Employment at William James College may qualify for The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-employer
Application Procedure:
Review of applications occurs on a rolling basis and will continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit:
A detailed letter of intent responding to the stated qualifications.
A curriculum vitae.
A list of three professional references with complete contact information. (References will not be contacted without the applicant's prior permission.)
William James College is an institution and community dedicated to the principles of excellence, fairness, and respect for all individuals. We are committed to strengthening our communities, including our workplace, by fostering the development of competencies essential for change agents in an increasingly complex society.
Voice for Non-Majors Graduate Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:
Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.
Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.
Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).
Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.
A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.
Federal Work Study student may apply.
In good disciplinary standing.
Must be located in the U.S.
For complete program details, please go to our website: ********************** Non-Voice Majors Teaching Assistants, along with a supervising faculty member, will instruct non-majors at the Conservatory who are interested in learning the fundamentals of voice technique and singing performance. This teaching takes place through the Voice for Non-Majors course.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Teaching assistants will prepare syllabi, classroom materials, and take attendance for their classes. Under the guidance of a supervising faculty member, they will teach technical concepts, select and teach repertoire, coach styles, and administer and give feedback on in-class performances. This job is on campus, primarily in 8TF.
Students in this position must be currently enrolled in either of the Conservatory's Graduate Vocal pedagogy degree programs: the MFA in Musical Theater Vocal Pedagogy or MM Vocal Pedagogy.
Skills and Knowledge:
Experience in classroom teaching is a plus; experience teaching voice is a plus. Students in this position must have good interpersonal skills, work well with a range of levels of interest and skill, be able to strengthen the confidence of students in the class.
Skills Learned:
Through this work students will gain the skills required to work with a supervising teacher; to be responsive to the needs of individual students as well as to a group. They will learn strategies for dealing with a range of learning styles and levels of interest. They will learn organizational skills in terms of structuring class meetings as well as in presenting content over time.
Hourly Rate: $20
Hiring Manager: Kayla Gautereaux
Auto-ApplyGraduate Assistant - Goulding
Graduate research assistant job in Wellesley, MA
Graduate Assistantship - Associate Dean's Office
Graduate School Research & Technology Applications
Research & Technology Application role to develop a new Graduate School STEM elective course for Fall 2026 involving Digital Twinning for investment analysis, climate event simulation and optimum design competitions. Previous experience with VR/VA application in design. Understanding & familiarity with complex operational platforms expected. 5-8 hrs per week. Lab, library and on-site research required. Work with Professor to design key curriculum elements and administer exercises. Organize and affect design competitions with other schools. Some case-writing responsibilities. Platform Design & Scenario Analysis skills desired but not required. Some software and coding may be required.
Auto-ApplyGraduate Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
The Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion seeks a Graduate Assistant to plan and deliver student programming and provide academic success coaching. Dates of Employment: January 2025 - May 2025, 15 hours per week.
A small stipend will be paid at the rate of $15.00/hr. to this Graduate Assistant during the course of the employment.
Option to continue through summer to support our summer bridge program, RAMP.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Student Programming (60%)
Plan and deliver student programming for Division that supports students' academic, socioemotional, and financial well-being and success
Work with internal and external partners to coordinate events
Deliver DEI related programs and presentations
Visit high schools to recruit for our summer bridge program, RAMP, and provide college access coaching.
College Success Coaching (10%)
College Success Coaching (30%)
Assist with early alert cases
Assist with creation of monthly student e-newsletter
Provide programming and one-on-one support related to study skills, academic success, time management, and executive functioning skills
Other (10%)
Participate in weekly staff meetings
Assist in creation of weekly newsletter
Minimum Requirements:
Enrolled in a master's degree program in counseling, higher education, or related program
Interest in pursuing higher education career in multicultural affairs, student life, advising, or student engagement
Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence, experience supporting BIPOC students, first generation college students, and/or students from income restricted backgrounds
Ability to work in a busy student centered, team-oriented environment
Effective and strong interpersonal, organizational, writing, and computer skills
Must be flexible, skilled in managing multiple tasks, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
Ability to work occasionally in the evenings as needed
Knowledge of Windows and Office, Canva, Social Media
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.
To find out more about the Wentworth's commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, please visit the website ********************************
All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at ***************.
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Wentworth participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from your Form I-9 to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant I - WAREHAM WASTEWATER PROJECT (Foreman Lab) - (RAI - $20.19/hour)
Graduate research assistant job in Woods Hole, MA
The MBL Ecosystems Center seeks a full-time Research Assistant I starting as soon as to assist with research on development and evaluation of an innovative denitrifying bioreactor for wastewater treatment. Bioreactors (pipes 60 feet long x 3 ft in diameter) will process 6000 gpd and will be held in duplicate under three temperature regimes. Responsibilities of the RAI will include collecting samples from bioreactors at the Wareham Pollution Control Facility and analyzing those samples at the Marine Biological Laboratory to determine the efficacy of the treatment.
This is a one-year position with an expected start date of July 1, 2025.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, biology, geoscience or environmental science or engineering and relevant field and research experience. Experience with biogeochemical analyses including nutrient (e.g. ammonia, nitrate, phosphate, total dissolved nitrogen) and elemental analysis (e.g. dissolved and particulate carbon) using of spectrophotometers and automated analyzers is required. Experience evaluating basic wastewater treatment processes (e.g. BOD, coliform counts, etc.) is helpful. Proficiency in using Excel for data entry and processing (graphing, simple statistics) is necessary. The successful applicant should also be comfortable in a wastewater treatment environment and willing to help with preparations for field work such as organizing, cleaning and maintaining gear. Applicant should have a valid drivers license. be comfortable driving a pickup truck or van.
Physical Requirements:
Willingness to work in the field during inclement weather, ability to lift 50 lbs, and to swim are required.
Application Instructions:
Please submit the following documents with your application:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Names and contact information for three references. Please do not submit unsolicited letters.
MBL is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where diverse experiences and perspectives combine to better the advancement of scientific inquiry and discovery.
The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) reserves the right to determine final compensation based on a comprehensive evaluation of market data, internal equity, and the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
Research Assistant NEUROLOGY HL
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
New budgeted research role
Job Summary
Summary
Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities that may include conducting a variety of routine experiments with established methodologies, data collection and management, and other research activities as assigned.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
* Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
* Study cohort management.
* Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents.
* Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Science required
Experience
New grad with some relevant coursework 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Bioinformatics.
* Programming (R, python, bash).
* Statistics.
* Good software engineering skills.
* Familiarity with using high performance compute environments.
* Familiarity with distributed computing and GPU programming is a bonus.
* Experience working with single cell RNAseq and/or spatial transcriptomics is highly desirable.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Careful attention to detail.
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.
* Computer literacy, including database tools.
* Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
60 Fenwood Road
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$19.76 - $28.44/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant I
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
This Research Assistant will assist in the design, performance and analysis of experiments to investigate the molecular biology, pathogenesis and immunology of Streptococcus pneumoniae, focusing on regulation of gene expression, immune responses and protection against disease. The position involves the use of microbiological, molecular biological and biochemical techniques and requires a basic knowledge in these fields. The position will also have the responsibility to maintain and order reagents, stocks and supplies. This person will meet regularly with the principal investigator to discuss research plans and results.
Key Responsibilities:
* According to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules, performs a variety of routine laboratory experiments and procedures, utilizing standard laboratory equipment, recording and checking results for completeness and accuracy.
* Assists in troubleshooting procedures if experimental results are unexpected or quality of specimens is poor.
* Performs the following techniques typically required for the laboratory/study:
* Maintains records of results and methodologies in a log of work performed.
* Maintains equipment, lab area, and supplies in a neat professional manner.
* Sterilize and clean glassware, and prepare media and other materials using appropriate procedures.
* Inventories supplies, alerts supervisor to needed supplies, or mixes standard reagents.
* Processes order for supplies and/or animals. Attends courses in safety procedures for handling, storage, and disposal of biohazardous, flammable, corrosive, and toxic materials.
* Carries out all laboratory activities in compliance with applicable regulations and protocols.
* Conducts literature searches and reviews, compiling information for journals and suggesting uses for new techniques to the P.I.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field is required.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Research Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Boston, MA
About the Opportunity This job seeks a research assistant to work on one or more projects related to the development and assessment of wearable robotics. Possible projects topics include: 1) Developing machine-learning based exoskeleton controllers to work across tasks
2) Designing and validating new robotic lower-limb prostheses
3) Exploring other high-risk high-reward research areas related to device design, control, and evaluation The ideal candidate will lead their own project, and support the engineering efforts for several PhD student led projects.
Qualifications
MS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or similar.
Position Type
Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
106S
Expected Hiring Range:
$47,890.00 - $65,848.75
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.
Auto-ApplyGraduate Assistant, Career Advising and Inclusive Excellence
Graduate research assistant job in Wellesley, MA
THE OPPORTUNITY The Graduate Assistant will support the Undergraduate Center for Career Development (UG CCD) advising team. Specifically responsible for conducting one-on-one career advising meetings, designing and executing career workshops and panels that engage undergraduate students and supporting the mission, values, and goals of the Undergraduate Center for Career Development.
The Hoffman Family Undergraduate Center for Career Development's vision is for students to launch fulfilling careers that speak to the intersectionality of their identities and their business education to foster sustainable economic and social value within a global community.WHAT YOU WILL DO
Conduct one-on-one career advising meetings via in-person and virtual appointments.
Support career drop-in advising by conducting resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile reviews in the office, as well as career advising pop-ups across campus.
Delegate complex career advising cases to appropriate staff members in a timely fashion.
Design, execute, and evaluate inclusive career education workshops and panels as assigned.
Provide occasional support as needed at large-scale programs and events such as orientation, Launch Babson, family weekend, career fairs, recruiting and networking events.
Complete special projects as assigned which may include research, benchmarking, brainstorming, and assessing career resources, programs, tools, and strategies.
Maintain lists of Inclusive Excellence resources to guide students to proper staff, faculty, and external resources.
Assume additional responsibilities as required.
WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
Enrolled in a graduate program focused on inclusion and belonging, higher education administration, educational leadership, student development and counseling, or related program.
Must have strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook/Calendar).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Strong organization and project management skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Maintain high standards of ethical conduct when working with students, staff, faculty, and confidential information.
Respect for diversity of all internal and external partners.
Ability to embrace ideas and changes created by all community members.
Ability to work independently to solve problems; look for opportunities to take on responsibility; take thoughtful risks; and effectively act on new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.
Ability to anticipate and effectively handle change; demonstrate willingness to try new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.
HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK
This is a part-time, temporary position working approximately 20 hours per week from November/December 2025 through May 2026.
Some evening work may be required.
This position will be required to work on Babson's campus.
Ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds, with or without accommodation.
PREFERRED SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE
Experience editing resumes, cover letters, essays, and/or other professional documents a plus.
Mentorship and/or coaching experience a plus.
Passion for building and enacting inclusive practices preferred.
Familiarity with Handshake, VMock, Big Interview, Canvas and other career resources and platforms preferred.
Solid grasp of vocational and/or student development theories and approaches a plus.
This is a non-exempt position with the following pay range: $27.87 - $30.97 depending on the candidate's experience. This position includes paid sick leave where required by law. Eligibility, accrual, and usage will follow applicable state and local regulations.
All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at *************.
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