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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

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    Graduate research assistant job in Hutto, TX

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    $32k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist, ML Systems - PhD New College Grad 2026

    Nvidia 4.9company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Today, NVIDIA is tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, encouraging environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how we can make a lasting impact on the world. We are now looking for a Research Scientist New Graduate with a focus on Machine Learning Systems (MLSys). NVIDIA Research is seeking exceptional systems researchers to contribute to the development of hardware, software, and infrastructure technology for ML systems of all scales. Advances in AI/ML heavily rely on the development of efficient, scalable, resilient, and trustworthy systems for training, fine-tuning, and serving ML models. AI/ML applications are also pushing the limits of both personal devices and warehouse-scale data centers. All layers of AI systems need to be co-designed and co-optimized to maximize performance and energy efficiency, improve scalability, and support emerging algorithms in this space. We are seeking candidates that have a proven track record of research excellence, a broad perspective on systems design across the full hardware/software/infrastructure stack, and depth in one of the layers such as AI/ML systems, operating systems, distributed systems, data management, cloud computing, and computer architecture. What you'll be doing: * Understand and analyze the efficiency, scaling, and resilience challenges in ML systems, algorithms, and applications. * Develop creative systems solutions (hardware, software, infrastructure) for future ML systems of all scales. * Contribute to the co-design of next-generation AI/ML algorithms and systems. * Collaborate with a diverse set of research and product teams across the company, spanning software, hardware, AI, and networking. * Publish original research and speak at conferences and events. What we need to see: * Recent graduate with a Ph.D. in CS/CE/EE with a strong background in operating systems, distributed systems, inference and training systems, data management systems, networking, cloud computing, and/or computer architecture (or equivalent experience). A strong publication, patent, and research collaboration history is a huge advantage. * Demonstrated expertise in one specific area with the ability to become the go-to resource within a team having varied backgrounds. * Background with experimental research and development. * Experience with C, C++, Python, and/or scripting languages. * Experience with using AI tools for analysis, design, and code development. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $48k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Research Scientist Intern, Silicon Performance Architecture (PhD)

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Reality Labs (RL) focuses on delivering Meta's vision through AI-first devices that leverage Mixed Reality (MR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The compute performance and power efficiency requirements of Mixed and Augmented Reality require custom silicon. Reality Labs Silicon team is driving the state of the art forward with highly integrated SoCs that leverage breakthrough work in computer vision, machine learning, mixed reality, graphics, displays, sensors, and new ways to map the human body. Our chips will enable AR & MR devices that blend our real and virtual worlds throughout the day. We believe the only way to achieve our goals is to look at the entire stack, from transistors, through architecture, firmware, and algorithms.We are seeking research interns with a background in Performance Modeling, Performance Simulation Methodologies, and Computer Architecture to improve our performance modeling collateral and use those models to guide the architecture of AR/MR silicon.Our internships are twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Intern, Silicon Performance Architecture (PhD) Responsibilities: 1. Build APIs and/or custom wrappers to integrate various perf modeling components, develop test suites to formally verify the functionality and performance of the integrated models 2. Identify areas of optimization to increase the speed of simulation infrastructure either through code refactoring or code restructuring 3. Conduct performance & power explorations of various architectural components using built performance models (including blocks such as NoC, DRAM, MMUs, etc) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 4. Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field 5. Experience with programming in C/C++ and Python (scripting) 6. Experience in computer architecture (NoC, DRAM, Cache, MMU) 7. Understanding of how to leverage performance modeling to support architectural exploration, with exposure to heterogeneous hardware architectures 8. Understanding of HW power, performance and area trade offs 9. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment 11. Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op 12. Experience in academic computer architecture simulators such as GEM5, SIMICS, etc 13. Publication track record in computer architecture conferences is a plus - covering areas in high performance computing, memory systems, multi-core and/or accelerator architectures (e.g., ISCA, ASPLOS, MICRO, HPCA, DAC, NOCS, ISPASS, PACT, etc.) **Public Compensation:** $7,313/month to $12,134/month + 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.
    $7.3k-12.1k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Research Intern, PhD, Summer 2026

    Google LLC 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Apply share * link Copy link * email Email a friend info_outline X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the candidate's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until February 27, 2026, but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven't heard from us in three months about an application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for that particular role. However, our recruiters might reach out if we find a different potential match for your skills, interests, and experience. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program. This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. If you are in an earlier academic year we encourage you to apply to the Student Researcher openings. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the "Apply" button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred): 1. In the "Resume Section:" attach an updated CV or resume. * Please ensure your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY) is listed on the resume. 2. In the "Education Section:" attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English. * Under "Degree Status," select "Now attending" to upload a transcript. This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Redmond, WA, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Santa Cruz, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA. Minimum qualifications: * Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. * Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas). Preferred qualifications: * Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time. * Penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship. * Experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab. * Experience contributing research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals. * Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.). About the job Join us for a full-time, 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building. Research happens across Google everyday, in many different teams. Our research has already impacted user-facing services across Google, including Search, Maps, and Google Now, and is central to the success of Google Cloud and our planet-scale computing, storage, and networking infrastructure. Research Interns work closely with Engineers to discover, invent, and build at the largest scale. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing architectures, Research Interns work on challenges in artificial intelligence, machine perception, data mining, machine learning, natural language understanding, privacy, computer architecture, networking, operating systems, storage and data management, and more. Google Research addresses challenges that define the technology of today and tomorrow. From conducting fundamental research to influencing product development, our research teams have the opportunity to impact technology used by billions of people every day. Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field -- we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities * Develop and execute a research agenda. * Contribute to a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and partner teams.
    $113k-150k yearly 25d ago
  • Specialist, Research and Matching

    McLane Company, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Temple, TX

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Answer main phone line for supplier inquiries. Accept supplier inquiries via mail, email, fax or phone. Communicate the research results to the supplier within 20 days of receipt of the inquiry. Record and manage the work inside the imaging and workflow system. Name the source of the error so those interested can make improvements. Accurately key all relevant data from the supplier's invoice. Enter all invoices the same day received to earn all available cash discounts. Research invoices that do not successfully match to product receiving reports including past due invoices. Correct EDI data when possible so EDI invoice can progress forward with system processing. Monitor incoming paper invoices when the supplier has been converted to EDI. Communicate needed changes to reduce extra work. Track and report the invoice match rate to interested supervisors. Other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or GED. One or more years of data entry experience. Ability to communicate well at all levels both verbally and in writing. Ability to assess and prioritize work to meet company, department and supplier deadlines. Ability to type 40 WPM using PC and 10 key speed of 100 KPM with 95% accuracy. Proficient with general computer and software skills. General bookkeeping and/or accounts payable experience is preferred. Knowledge of Oracle is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Office environment
    $48k-86k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Vulnerability Researcher Intern - 2026

    Nightwing

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Vulnerability Researcher Interns at Nightwing CODEX learn to analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break. Candidates must be able to play both sides of the fence, both developing and defeating new and advanced security techniques. Projects are undertaken in small teams with close coordination with mentors. All our engineers write code, but many of our engineers spend as much time taking systems apart as building new ones. A typical day can involve studying disassembly or writing Python to audit a piece of C++ code. **Responsibilities to Anticipate:** + Growth in knowledge of target being researched + Regular documentation on research results + Evaluation of research results + Modifications to research tools and directions + Productizing successful research to deliver to a customer **Required:** + GPA of 3.0+ in a 4.0 grade scale + Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Masters degree program in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) + The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance + Experience with C or C+ **Preferred qualifications:** + Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS) + Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others) + Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others) + Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR + Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, HexRays, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or objdump + Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg + Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems \#Codex #NWInterns2026 _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._
    $40k-63k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Quantitative Research Intern, PhD (Summer 2026)

    Make An Impact With Optiver

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Research Team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to develop and enhance the models that drive Optiver's trading. You will tackle a practical research project that has real-world impact and directly influences Optiver's trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements. This opportunity is also available in our Chicago office. What you'll do: Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in a research project that makes a real-world impact. You will be paired with one of Optiver's seasoned researchers, providing you exposure to a variety of research areas, including: Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms. Leveraging big data technologies to analyze high-frequency trading strategies, market microstructure, and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities. Building stochastic models to determine the fair value of financial derivatives. Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of pricing engines and libraries. What you'll get: You'll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. In addition, you'll receive: The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries The opportunity to earn a return internship or full-time offer in Chicago, Austin, New York City, or Amsterdam based on performance A highly-competitive internship compensation package Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more Who you are: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field with outstanding academic performance Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2028 Available to intern during Summer 2026 Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation in 2027 or 2028 Solid foundation in mathematics, probability, and statistics Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills Independent research experience Proficiency in any programming language Experience in machine learning, with practical applications in time-series analysis and pattern recognition Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we prioritise safeguarding the health and efficiency of the markets for all participants. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a respected partner on 100+ exchanges across the globe. Our differences are our edge. Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Optiver is supportive of US immigration sponsorship for this role. *We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026.
    $40k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vulnerability Researcher Intern - 2026

    Nightwing Intelligence Solutions

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Vulnerability Researcher Interns at Nightwing CODEX learn to analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break. Candidates must be able to play both sides of the fence, both developing and defeating new and advanced security techniques. Projects are undertaken in small teams with close coordination with mentors. All our engineers write code, but many of our engineers spend as much time taking systems apart as building new ones. A typical day can involve studying disassembly or writing Python to audit a piece of C++ code. Responsibilities to Anticipate: Growth in knowledge of target being researched Regular documentation on research results Evaluation of research results Modifications to research tools and directions Productizing successful research to deliver to a customer Required: GPA of 3.0+ in a 4.0 grade scale Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Masters degree program in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Experience with C or C++ Preferred qualifications: Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS) Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others) Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others) Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, HexRays, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or objdump Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems #Codex #NWInterns2026 At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team. Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $40k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Quantitative Research Intern, Bachelor's or Master's Degree (Summer 2026)

    Optiver

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Research Team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to develop and enhance the models that drive Optiver's trading. You will tackle a practical research project that has real-world impact and directly influences Optiver's trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements. This opportunity is also available in our Austin office. What you'll do: Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in research projects that make a real difference. You will be paired with one of Optiver's seasoned researchers, providing you exposure to a variety of research areas, including: Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms. Leveraging big data technologies to analyze high-frequency trading strategies, market microstructure, and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities. Building stochastic models to determine the fair value of financial derivatives. Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of pricing engines and libraries. What you'll get: You'll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. In addition, you'll receive: The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries The opportunity to earn a return internship or full-time offer in Chicago, Austin, New York City, or Amsterdam based on performance A highly-competitive internship compensation package Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more Who you are: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field with outstanding academic performance Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2028 Available to intern during Summer 2026 Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation in 2027 or 2028 Solid foundation in mathematics, probability, and statistics Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills Independent research experience Proficiency in any programming language Experience in machine learning, with practical applications in time-series analysis and pattern recognition Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we prioritise safeguarding the health and efficiency of the markets for all participants. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a respected partner on 100+ exchanges across the globe. Our differences are our edge. Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Optiver is supportive of US immigration sponsorship for this role. *We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026.
    $40k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Monarch Research and Education Internship - Fort Hood

    Environment for The Americas 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Killeen, TX

    Dates Spring: March to June Fall: September to November Compensation $650/week for full-time work (40 hours/week) or $16.25/hour All project-related travel costs are covered, including a mileage rate of $0.40/mile for driving on the installation. Schedule Flexible. Full-time or part-time schedules are available. Location Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Hood in Killeen, TX Application Deadline Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged. Requirements U.S. citizen or legal resident Access to a personal vehicle and a valid driver's license Priority consideration for local candidates, military spouses, dependents, and veterans About EFTA's Monarch Research and Conservation on Military Lands Program Environment for the Americas (EFTA) partners with the U.S. Forest Service and Department of Defense to monitor and conserve monarch butterflies on military installations. The program reflects a shared commitment to understanding and protecting the monarch's breeding and migratory habitats. EFTA works closely with the Monarch Joint Venture, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, university researchers, and Department of Defense Natural Resource Managers across the monarch's range. Learn more about the program here: *************************************************************** Position Description The Monarch Research and Education Internship offers hands-on experience in monarch monitoring, habitat assessments, conservation, and community outreach. Interns conduct field research using standardized protocols and work directly with biologists and Natural Resource Managers on military lands. This is a field-focused position. Interns typically spend four days each week outdoors and one day completing data entry, writing, and administrative tasks. Fieldwork involves documenting milkweed presence, identifying blooming plants, and recording monarch eggs, larvae, and adults. Interns also support outreach activities designed to inspire interest in monarchs, pollinators, and migration among military families and school-aged children. All interns write biweekly blogs and attend virtual team meetings and webinars. Interns who continue into the fall season assist with capturing, tagging, and measuring monarchs during migration. Key Responsibilities Field Research Conduct monarch and habitat surveys during peak breeding periods Collect data on milkweed, nectar plants, and monarch life stages Navigate and work safely on military installations Communication & Team Engagement Maintain regular communication with Natural Resource Managers and partner organizations Submit consistent updates to the EFTA Monarch Program Manager Participate in weekly team meetings, data reviews, and educational webinars Write biweekly blogs that highlight fieldwork and personal experiences Education & Community Engagement Develop and lead educational programs for military communities, such as school visits, scout activities, citizen science events, and nature walks Promote awareness of monarch conservation and pollinator ecology Qualifications Required Strong communication skills, including clear and consistent written and verbal communication Interest in conservation with demonstrated enthusiasm for wildlife, ecology, or environmental science Ability to work independently in the field, manage time effectively, and travel between sites Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office for data entry and reporting Preferred Military spouses, veterans, and local applicants are strongly encouraged to apply Experience in fieldwork, species monitoring, outdoor labor, or data collection Ability to identify plants or willingness to learn basic botany Some higher education in biology, natural resources, environmental science, or related fields Training Interns will receive training in: Conducting monarch habitat surveys using IMMP and other standardized protocols Field navigation and safety procedures on military installations Identifying milkweeds, nectar plants, and monarch life stages Accurate data recording and dataset maintenance Leading educational programs and nature-based activities EEO Statement Environment for the Americas 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, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $650 weekly 41d ago
  • Psychiatric Translational and Clinical Research Faculty

    University of Texas at Austin 4.3company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    About Dell Medical School As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities. The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine. About the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Our department leads psychiatry education for the Dell Medical School and its post-graduate programs train mental health professionals to become 21st-century leaders in the fields of psychiatry and psychology. Clinical services provide informed, evidence-based care for individuals and families in multiple general medical and specialty behavioral health settings with an active and strong presence in community settings. Importantly, the Department is leading efforts at the University of Texas-Austin to execute cutting-edge basic and clinical research that illuminates the underlying neurobiological causes of psychiatric disorders and identifies novel treatments for psychiatric disorders. About The Psychiatric Translational and Clinical Research Faculty Position The Department of Psychiatry at the Dell Medical School is recruiting scientists to develop programs in integrated translational and clinical research. All academic ranks and levels will be considered. The faculty member will be expected to provide service to the college, the university and the broader professional community. Areas of interest include neuroimaging, genetics, and health services improvement through the applied neuroscience of mood, stress and addictive disorders. Student loan forgiveness is available for faculty of the Department of Psychiatry through the Texas Mental Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program. Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Why Join Our Team We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. All applicants must have a doctoral degree and be eligible for a faculty appointment. Interested and qualified candidates should complete the required application and submit a current CV, letter of interest and references. #healthstartshere2
    $44k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Research Associate

    Research & Diagnostic Systems

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $49,700.00 - $81,650.00 The Opportunity Asuragen is a molecular diagnostic product company based in Austin, TX, changing the way patients are treated in genetics and oncology. Asuragen's diagnostic systems, composed of proprietary chemistry and software, deliver powerful answers using broadly installed instrument platforms. They are simple to adopt and expand the ability to serve patients. Asuragen is seeking an experienced scientist who can work as part of our Molecular Controls and Custom Reagents manufacturing group. This business unit designs, develops and manufactures Armored RNA and DNA targets and additional high-quality molecular control reagents for clients upon request. We follow cGMP standards to ensure product consistency and customer satisfaction. The controls we manufacture are used externally to support clinical testing and diagnostic products and internally to support new product development. What You'll Do Contribute to the success of the Controls Manufacturing business by turning around projects and products to clients timely and with few to no errors. Act as project lead for numerous projects With minimal supervision, perform assigned tasks and report results. Communicate effectively within the team, Department, and interdepartmentally. Manage daily laboratory tasks such as inventory and maintenance. Manage ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system including product structure and work order creation and inventory maintenance Cross-train to learn basic production and quality control processes. Remain compliant with all laws and regulations associated with developing and manufacturing FDA regulated products. Contribute to continuous process improvement. Who You Are & What You Bring Highly driven with a strong motivation to succeed; strong work ethics. Strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction. Collaborative and approachable manner that encourages interactions with others. Good communicator, effective communication skills and strong presentation skills. Good problem solving and analytical skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Learning-oriented with the ability to quickly grasp and implement new concepts/approaches. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and use of the Internet. B.A. or B.S. in life sciences-related disciplines or the equivalent combination of knowledge and experience. Previous ERP and laboratory experience. Minimum Requirements A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent Associate's degree plus relevant experience) in biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, or related field A strong track record of independence, innovation, and productivity Excellent and pro-active written and verbal communication skills A minimum of 4 years of previous laboratory experience and/or combined ERP experience required. Critical thinking approach to problem-solving Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
    $49.7k-81.7k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • 2026 Dr. Charles Fountain Internship Program

    Job Listingsdesign Workshop

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Dr. Charles Fountain, Professor Emeritus of Landscape Architecture and Founder of the Landscape Architecture Program at North Carolina A&T, opened doors for students historically underrepresented in landscape architecture and planning. Design Workshop has proudly carried forward this mission through the Dr. Charles Fountain Internship Program, offering career-bound students from all backgrounds the chance to immerse themselves in a collaborative, mission-driven design studio. Our goal is to give students real access to professional practice, mentorship, and leadership pathways. The Experience This 10-week, paid, immersive summer internship places you directly on project teams working on real-world challenges in landscape architecture, planning, and the built environment. You'll learn how projects move from idea to impact-while gaining the technical, creative, and professional skills that set future leaders apart. You'll be part of a firmwide cohort of interns, balancing hands-on studio work with participation in the Dr. Charles Fountain focus project, designed to foster leadership, collaboration, and purpose-driven design. Through close mentorship and team-based learning, interns gain: Hands-on professional design experience Exposure to project management and client engagement Technical and business skill development Insight into careers shaping communities, cities, and landscapes We welcome students of all majors and strongly encourage applicants from STEM-related fields who are curious about architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and the built environment. Responsibilities What you'll do: As a Dr. Charles Fountain Intern, you'll gain experience across many facets of professional practice, including: Project research and site analysis Site visits and field work Sketching and design development Digital production and visualization Design reviews and presentations Marketing and proposal support Client and stakeholder interaction Qualifications What we're looking for: You might be a great fit if you are someone who: Is a 2025 graduate or a current student on track to graduate within the next two years from a North American university Is pursuing (or interested in) a STEM-related degree or the built environment Has strong skills in graphics, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling (such as Rhino, Lumion or SketchUp) Is curious, collaborative, and motivated to learn Thinks critically, solves problems creatively, and communicates clearly Demonstrates leadership and teamwork Is open to temporary relocation to one of our studio locations Is available full-time, in person from June-August 2026 Is authorized to work and travel in the United States Most importantly, you're someone who wants to make a difference-and can articulate how design plays a role in that vision. Program Dates Internship: June 8 - August 14, 2026 Mandatory Project Kickoff Travel: June 9-12, 2026 Design Workshop will arrange and cover travel and related expenses Additional financial assistance is available upon request This is an in-person program; remote internships are not available. How to Apply Submit the following through our online employment application: Cover letter (tell us why this program matters to you and how you hope to change the world) Resume Portfolio Please combine all materials into one PDF (under 10 MB) Application Deadline: February 1, 2026, at 11:55 PM MT Compensation The pay for this position is $22-24 per hour, based on experience. This position is not benefits eligible. Design Workshop is an EEO employer.
    $22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Soil & Crop Sciences Proposed Minimum Salary $15.00 hourly Job Type Staff Job Description Research Assistant Performs skilled, administrative, and managerial support in research. Plans and directs certain phases in a research project. General responsibilities: * Assists with the design, planning, and coordination of experiments in support of various research projects including field, greenhouse, and laboratory studies. * Manages and coordinates various research projects as needed. * Selects and applies standard techniques of routine research, and maintains detailed records of data. * Uses field, lab, or technical equipment to collect data, organize data sets, and prepare reports. * Evaluates and summarizes results. * Assists in maintaining financial accounts and other clerical tasks related to research projects. * Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research with various day to day activities. * Installs, operates, maintains, and/or repairs research equipment. * Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records. * Assists in ordering supplies for office and research use. * Maintains and updates inventories. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Specific responsibilities: * The candidate will assist with the design and execution of various experiments. Research will involve field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments related to the area of weed science. An ability to multi-task and oversee several research projects and associated activities is essential. The candidate will interact and collaborate with other Texas A&M system scientists. * It is expected that the candidate will co-ordinate and manage various research projects and personnel in the weed science program. Further, the candidate will assist the program with communications, accounting, report preparations and other administrative duties as assigned. A strong work ethic, an ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team and strong communication skills are essential. The position involves travel to research stations with some occasional overnight stays. Education and Experience: Required: * The successful candidate will already have or in the process of completing a BS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field. * An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred: * An MS in weed science, agronomy, biology, physiology or a relevant field * A pesticide applicator license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Required: Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment. Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position. Preferred: Knowledge of greenhouse, laboratory and field research involving plant-herbicide interactions and herbicide resistance mechanisms. Please attach to your completed application: Resume List of references (3) with email and daytime phone number All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Dr. Charles Fountain Internship Program

    Design Workshop 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Dr. Charles Fountain, Professor Emeritus of Landscape Architecture and Founder of the Landscape Architecture Program at North Carolina A&T, opened doors for students historically underrepresented in landscape architecture and planning. Design Workshop has proudly carried forward this mission through the Dr. Charles Fountain Internship Program, offering career-bound students from all backgrounds the chance to immerse themselves in a collaborative, mission-driven design studio. Our goal is to give students real access to professional practice, mentorship, and leadership pathways. The Experience This 10-week, paid, immersive summer internship places you directly on project teams working on real-world challenges in landscape architecture, planning, and the built environment. You'll learn how projects move from idea to impact-while gaining the technical, creative, and professional skills that set future leaders apart. You'll be part of a firmwide cohort of interns, balancing hands-on studio work with participation in the Dr. Charles Fountain focus project, designed to foster leadership, collaboration, and purpose-driven design. Through close mentorship and team-based learning, interns gain: * Hands-on professional design experience * Exposure to project management and client engagement * Technical and business skill development * Insight into careers shaping communities, cities, and landscapes We welcome students of all majors and strongly encourage applicants from STEM-related fields who are curious about architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and the built environment. Responsibilities What you'll do: As a Dr. Charles Fountain Intern, you'll gain experience across many facets of professional practice, including: * Project research and site analysis * Site visits and field work * Sketching and design development * Digital production and visualization * Design reviews and presentations * Marketing and proposal support * Client and stakeholder interaction Qualifications What we're looking for: You might be a great fit if you are someone who: * Is a 2025 graduate or a current student on track to graduate within the next two years from a North American university * Is pursuing (or interested in) a STEM-related degree or the built environment * Has strong skills in graphics, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling (such as Rhino, Lumion or SketchUp) * Is curious, collaborative, and motivated to learn * Thinks critically, solves problems creatively, and communicates clearly * Demonstrates leadership and teamwork * Is open to temporary relocation to one of our studio locations * Is available full-time, in person from June-August 2026 * Is authorized to work and travel in the United States Most importantly, you're someone who wants to make a difference-and can articulate how design plays a role in that vision. Program Dates * Internship: June 8 - August 14, 2026 * Mandatory Project Kickoff Travel: June 9-12, 2026 * Design Workshop will arrange and cover travel and related expenses * Additional financial assistance is available upon request This is an in-person program; remote internships are not available. How to Apply Submit the following through our online employment application: Cover letter (tell us why this program matters to you and how you hope to change the world) Resume Portfolio Please combine all materials into one PDF (under 10 MB) Application Deadline: February 1, 2026, at 11:55 PM MT Compensation The pay for this position is $22-24 per hour, based on experience. This position is not benefits eligible. Design Workshop is an EEO employer.
    $22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • TDHCA - Researcher/Outreach

    Capps

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    TDHCA - Researcher/Outreach (00054916) Organization: TEXAS DEPT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: TDHCA physical address 221 East 11th Street Austin 78701 Job: Business and Financial Operations Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40. 00 Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time State Job Code: 1400 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 19 Salary (Pay Basis): 5,708. 34 - 5,708. 34 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Dec 16, 2025, 11:43:42 PM Closing Date: Ongoing Description Compliance, Compliance Monitoring DivisionGENERAL DESCRIPTION:Performs compliance analysis work involving examining, evaluating, and monitoring records, programs, policies, documents, and/or contracts to ensure conformity with laws, rules, and regulations. Performs entry-level to routine (journey-level) compliance analysis and outreach work. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Employees at this level may rely on direction from others to solve problems that are not standard. Employees may also occasionally assist others in performing work of greater complexity. SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Β· Prepares reports internal reports on migrant worker data needed to facilitate licensing and outreach. The reports will contain information on:o Regions workers are housed, languages spoken, industries employed in, types of housing and living conditions etc. o Provides these reports to the Inspector to incorporate data gathered from other agencies into the reporting. o Produces any other analytics as requested or neededΒ· Surveys workers and consults databases and government reports to collect this information. Β· Travels to various regions of the state with a high density of migrant agricultural workers to distribute Department prepared outreach materials to both the workers themselves and employers of said workersΒ· Consults with Policy & Public Affairs section staff on content and format of outreach materials to inform workers of their rights and remedies and employers of their statutory responsibilities. Β· Informs agricultural employers of Department licensing requirements/procedures. Β· Attends agriculture conferences and industry events around Texas to make industry contacts and conduct Department trainings. Β· Studies Department of Labor (DOL) H2A regulations for comparisons to Department procedures. Β· Develops reporting instruments to facilitate staff in recording internal metrics, such as those in the reporting mentioned above, average days to issue license. Β· Assists in processing MLHF applications as needed. Β· Adheres to Department policies and procedures. Β· Performs statistical sampling of data. Β· Bilingual in English and Spanish. Β· Performs related work as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Β· Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university preferred. One year of appropriate experience may be substituted for one year of college on a year for year basis. Β· Experience interacting with agricultural employers preferred. Β· Experience in research, compliance analysis or monitoring, statical analysis, and/or auditing work. Β· Experience in reviewing government reports. Β· Experience conducting public outreach. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Β· Knowledge of the relevant federal and state rules and regulations; compliance monitoring; and statistical concepts, methods, and models. Β· Skill in conducting data searches and evaluating large amounts of data, in customer service, in preparing concise and accurate reports, and in the use of a computer and applicable software, particularly Microsoft Office products including Excel. Β· Ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions; to maintain effective working relationships; and to communicate effectively. Β· Must have the ability to learn and be trained. Β· Must be able to travel, at least 25 to 50 percent of the time, as needed. Β· Must possess a valid State of Texas driver's license. Β· Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Β· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; stand; climb stairs; sit; use hands to use or handle office tools and equipment, including telephone and computer; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus for work with computers and peripheral vision and depth perception for driving. OTHER:Must be willing to work in a non-smoking environment and adhere to all applicable Department policies and procedures. Must be willing to work overtime if necessary which may include nights and weekends. Must attend work regularly and adhere to approved work schedule. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE CANDIDATE:β€’ Official transcripts or other minimum requirement validations will be requested of final applicants. β€’ Criminal background checks will be conducted before an offer of employment is extended. We fully recognize, honor and enforce the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and encourage opportunities to hire Veterans, Reservists and Guardsmen. Males born on or after January 1, 1960, between the ages of 18-26, will be required to present proof of Selective Service System registration on the first day of employment or proof of exemption from Selective Service registration requirement. The U. S. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires new employees to present proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. Failure to provide this information within the required timeframe will result in the offer being rescinded. Thank you for considering employment at the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs! The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $32k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago
  • Product Researcher

    Sensi.Ai

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Why Join Sensi.AI Sensi.AI is transforming the world of home care through agentic AI - and we're just getting started. As a hyper-growth startup, every team member has the opportunity to make a real impact on people's lives while working as part of a global, collaborative team in a flexible hybrid environment. About the Role Product Research Managers are the product team's external radar and voice of the customer. In partnership with Product Managers and Customer Success, you lead market and customer research and run alpha and proof of concept testing that feeds the roadmap. You turn external signals into decision ready insights and build strong relationships with design partners. This role keeps our bets grounded in evidence and helps the team move quickly with confidence. This role is based in Austin, TX, with a hybrid work setup, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Market & Competitive Research * Conduct preliminary market research to support new product initiatives and analyze competitors by testing their products, joining demos, and benchmarking capabilities. * Prepare structured research deliverables that inform strategic decision-making. Customer Discovery & Insights * Conduct interviews and conversations with customers to uncover needs, workflows, and pain points, and identify gaps and opportunities in customer workflows and existing solutions. * Segment current customers based on relevant criteria to inform rollout and adoption strategies. Alpha & POC Testing Program Management * Define criteria for alpha testers and coordinate their recruitment and onboarding; manage the logistics of customer testing groups to ensure smooth execution. * Partner with Product Managers in running feedback sessions, independently lead sessions when needed to scale, and consolidate learnings into actionable reports for the product team. Cross-functional Collaboration * Work with Product Managers to support discovery, validation, and pilot execution; partner with Customer Success to identify suitable customers for research and testing. * Share research findings with stakeholders across the organization to influence direction without owning strategy. Requirements * 3+ years of experience in market research, product research, customer insights, or a related role in a SaaS, B2B, or technology environment. * Strong interviewing and synthesis skills, able to distill insights from both qualitative and quantitative data. * Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects and managing customer-facing programs. * Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Nice-to-Have Skills * Experience in product management, UX research, or product marketing. * Familiarity with competitive analysis frameworks and research methodologies. * Background in running pilots, alpha/beta testing programs, or customer advisory boards. * Analytical skills for segmentation and insight generation. * Experience in healthcare, home care, or adjacent industries. Sensi celebrates diversity and uphold equal opportunity in our hiring practices. Our approach fosters an inclusive environment that sparks innovation and reflects the vibrant communities we serve. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
    $32k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist: Dr. Raymond's Office/ Westlake

    Hygienist Portal

    Graduate research assistant job in Austin, TX

    Dental Hygienist Opportunity 🦷 Schedule: Monday-Thursday Salary: (denpending on experience) Employment Type: Full Time Who We Are We believe in creating a caring and professional environment for our patients and staff. We're currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about dental health and patient care. Your Role🌟 Performing thorough dental cleanings and oral examinations. Educating and advising patients on optimal oral hygiene practices. Taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays). Assisting in the prevention and control of dental caries (decay) and gum disease. Maintaining patient dental records and documenting treatment. What You Bring to the Team 🌟 Valid Dental Hygienist license. Excellent clinical and communication skills. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required A commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Team-oriented mindset with a positive and professional demeanor. Why Join Our Team 🌟 A positive, patient-centered work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance. Professional development and career growth opportunities. A culture that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence in care. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: It is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join us and help us brighten smiles in our community! ✨ HYG
    $25k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

    Graduate research assistant job in Temple, TX

    Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary $4,416.67 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Texas A&M AgriLife Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University Texas A&M Forest Service Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world! Position Information: The successful candidate will contribute to developing and evaluating terrestrial and aquatic nitrogen dynamics and emission modeling, with applications in the multi-scale APEX/SWAT agroecosystem models for conservation assessment. Responsibilities: Conduct a comprehensive search of scientific research papers and findings on aquatic N2O emission monitoring and modeling across various freshwater systems. Compile and critically review the current state of knowledge on N2O emissions and modeling in freshwater ecosystems. Acquire, organize, and analyze N2O emissions data from freshwater systems, integrating it with environmental and other measurement datasets. Develop and implement N2O emission processes and parameterization within the APEX model. Assess and enhance the performance of the improved model across various freshwater agroecosystem landscapes. Integrate and evaluate the enhanced processes within the SWAT model framework. Document the model development process and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. Performs other duties assigned. Required Education and Experience: Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Soil and Crop Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, or related fields, with a focus on terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem modeling and water quality assessment at the watershed scale. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated publication record in watershed modeling and analysis. Proficiency in scientific programming. Experience in grant proposal writing within a collaborative environment. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proficient understanding of agroecosystems, watershed hydrology, soil-plant-water relations, and aquatic nitrogen dynamics. Solid experience with process-based models, including APEX, SWAT, EPIC, DayCent, or DNDC. Proficiency in computer programming, including scripting in Python, Fortran, or other computing tools for data processing and modeling. Strong interdisciplinary teamwork skills. Ability to work independently or as part of a team under supervision. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency. Capacity to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. What You Need to Know Job continuation and extension is contingent upon employee performance & funding availability. Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife? When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit packing including the following: Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 12-15 days of annual paid holidays Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife Applicant Instructions Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. Required Documents CV/ Resume All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $4.4k monthly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Texas A&M Agrilife Research

    Graduate research assistant job in Temple, TX

    Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Temple Proposed Minimum Salary $4,416.67 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: * Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service * Texas A&M AgriLife Research * College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University * Texas A&M Forest Service * Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world! Position Information: The successful candidate will contribute to developing and evaluating terrestrial and aquatic nitrogen dynamics and emission modeling, with applications in the multi-scale APEX/SWAT agroecosystem models for conservation assessment. Responsibilities: * Conduct a comprehensive search of scientific research papers and findings on aquatic N2O emission monitoring and modeling across various freshwater systems. * Compile and critically review the current state of knowledge on N2O emissions and modeling in freshwater ecosystems. * Acquire, organize, and analyze N2O emissions data from freshwater systems, integrating it with environmental and other measurement datasets. * Develop and implement N2O emission processes and parameterization within the APEX model. * Assess and enhance the performance of the improved model across various freshwater agroecosystem landscapes. * Integrate and evaluate the enhanced processes within the SWAT model framework. * Document the model development process and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. * Performs other duties assigned. Required Education and Experience: * Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Soil and Crop Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, or related fields, with a focus on terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem modeling and water quality assessment at the watershed scale. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Demonstrated publication record in watershed modeling and analysis. * Proficiency in scientific programming. * Experience in grant proposal writing within a collaborative environment. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Proficient understanding of agroecosystems, watershed hydrology, soil-plant-water relations, and aquatic nitrogen dynamics. * Solid experience with process-based models, including APEX, SWAT, EPIC, DayCent, or DNDC. * Proficiency in computer programming, including scripting in Python, Fortran, or other computing tools for data processing and modeling. * Strong interdisciplinary teamwork skills. * Ability to work independently or as part of a team under supervision. * Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, professionalism, and competency. * Capacity to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. What You Need to Know Job continuation and extension is contingent upon employee performance & funding availability. Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife? When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit packing including the following: * Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums * 12-15 days of annual paid holidays * Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month * Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas * Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife Applicant Instructions Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. Required Documents CV/ Resume All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $4.4k monthly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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