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CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityThe Economic Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is recruiting for the position of Research Intern. The Department conducts innovative analysis and research on a variety of topics, including international trade, macroeconomics, monetary policy, and labor economics. For the summer of 2026, we are offering a paid research internship for an undergraduate student. The Intern will work with a staff economist on an academic research project to extract labor market information from newspapers of the early 20th century. The main activity will include using Python to process the newspapers. This is an excellent position for someone who is passionate about research and considering a Ph.D. in economics. Interns develop technical skills and are exposed to a range of economic research topics. Qualifications: Student in economics or a closely related field, such as statistics, mathematics, or computer science. Strong academic record with three years of undergraduate education preferred. Coursework or experience in economics required, coursework or experience in econometrics, mathematics, statistics, and computer science highly desirable. Proficiency in Python required, knowledge of R desirable. Experience with empirical research and data analysis highly desirable. To Apply: Please attach a resume, cover letter, recommendation letters, and unofficial transcript copy. Incomplete applications will not be considered. These positions are not eligible for sponsorship. We will review applications on a rolling basis, so applying early is recommended. Applications will be pre-screened prior to interview selections. You will receive notification if you have been selected for a phone interview. Additional Information: Location(s): Fully Onsite: Yes (Up to 5 remote workdays per month) Location(s): Kansas City, MO Remote Only Eligible: No Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. About Us: Total Rewards & Benefits Who We Are What We Do Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube Full Time / Part TimeFull time Regular / TemporaryTemporaryJob Exempt (Yes / No) NoJob CategoryInternship Family GroupWork ShiftFirst (United States of America) The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences. Always verify and apply to jobs on Federal Reserve System Careers (FRS) or through verified Federal Reserve Bank social media channels. Privacy Notice

Research Technician II - Hall Lab Are you fascinated by the bizarre world of small, wiggly, often regenerative invertebrates? The Stowers Institute for Medical Research is seeking a Research Technician II to join the Hall Lab. Our lab is motivated by the simple premise that we shouldn't be limited to studying biology only in established “model” organisms. We are developing a suite of molecular and imaging tools to enable genetic engineering in diverse emerging model organisms, with the goal of understanding how stem cells support regeneration across the tree of life. Roles & Responsibilities The selected candidate will work closely with the PI to support the lab's research efforts by: Developing and refining techniques to maintain and expand an array of emerging model invertebrates (with a strong emphasis on flatworms). Contributing to molecular cloning that support transgenesis and gene editing strategy development. Performing experiments to characterize regeneration, life history traits, and phenotype variation across species. Maintaining thorough documentation (protocols, experimental records, colony/line tracking) and contributing to lab organization and best practices. The ideal candidate is curious, creative, and resilient in the face of experimental setbacks. They work independently when needed, communicate clearly, and consistently incorporate feedback to improve. What You'll Be Doing Animal husbandry to maintain several species of emerging model flatworms and related invertebrates. Working with the Invertebrate Culture Facility to develop and implement more automated, standardized husbandry workflows. Characterizing life-cycle traits and regenerative capabilities across diverse flatworm species (including phenotyping with immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization, and performing genetic perturbations with CRISPR and RNAi). Performing molecular cloning using techniques such as bacterial transformation, minipreps, PCR, gel electrophoresis, restriction digestion, Golden Gate assembly, and Gibson assembly. What We Offer Close mentorship and support to help you meet your scientific and professional goals. The opportunity to work with unusual and exciting emerging model organisms in the field of regenerative biology. The opportunity to work closely with our fantastic technology centers while gaining important leadership skills. Professional development opportunities (lab meetings, institute seminars, and conference attendance as appropriate). Competitive compensation and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 403(b)), and relocation assistance as applicable. Campus perks including café access, and fitness facilities. Minimum Qualifications BS or MS in a relevant field (e.g., Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Synthetic Biology, Biophysics, Chemical Biology, Ecology, Microbiology, or related discipline). 3+ years of laboratory experience. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with molecular biology and/or genetics (cloning, PCR, gel electrophoresis, etc.). Comfort with careful organization and recordkeeping (tracking cloning projects, animal lines, and experimental details). Familiarity with sequence/plasmid design tools (e.g., Geneious, Benchling, SnapGene). Imaging experience (widefield fluorescence, confocal, or similar). Strong attention to detail and observational skill (e.g., recognizing “happy worms,” regeneration phenotypes, and subtle health changes). A love and excitement for the organisms we work with. How to Apply Please compile the following materials into a single PDF and name the file using the format: LastName_2026_HallLab_RTechII.pdf Submit applications to: ******************* Application materials: Cover letter Statement of career goals and research interests (1 page max) Summary of prior research experience CV Unofficial college transcripts Contact information for up to three professional references We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Type:Student (Fixed Term) Job Description:The Graduate Research Assistant will help to recruit babies and conduct research appointments with babies and parents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Administrative tasks to include data entry and scheduling appointments In-person recruitment in community in addition to recruitment on social media platforms Conducting research appointments with infants using an eye tracker Represent department and the University favorably and in accordance with established Core Values and expectations Perform other duties as assigned or directed to meet the goals and objectives of the lab and organization Qualifications: Current student in the PsyD program Currently working in the Baby Development Lab Proficient in technology associated with lab tasks (MS Office, Google Docs/Sheets, using social media) Minimum availability of 15hrs/week Minimum of 1-year research experience. If the candidate meets all other requirements and some preferred requirements, this requirement might be waived Experience with children either in an informal (e.g., as a nanny) or formal setting (i.e., conducting research) Excellent organization skills and attention to details pertinent in dealing with participant data Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Outgoing personality to help facilitate recruitment relationships in the community Motivated to participate in self-study as a part of ongoing training Preferred Qualifications: 2-4 years of research experience Computer Science or Statistical background Experienced with a programming language (in R, Python, Matlab, etc.) Experience in working with Qualtrics Equal Opportunity Employer KCU is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information (GINA), physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, ancestry, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state or local law. Annual Security Report KCU is committed to providing a safe campus for students, faculty, and staff. Our annual campus security report lists campus crimes and statistics for the campus and public areas around campus for the last three years, in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Thank you for your interest in a career at KCU!

This appointment will serve as a Specialist for the AI-enforced Oral Health Project. The responsibilities will include: * · Supporting the design, development, and testing of the AI-enabled oral health application. * · Implementing and refining AI-driven data processing and recommendation modules for personalized health guidance. * · Assisting in data preparation, quality control, and analytics to enhance predictive accuracy. * · Collaborating with the team to document system architecture, model performance, and user interaction insights. * · Other Duties as Assigned This short-term appointment for four months at 38% FTE (15 hours per week approx.) will focus on prototype enhancement and analytics support for the AI component of the Oral Health project. Qualifications The position requires strong expertise in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and data-driven application design. In particular, Neuro-Symbolic AI skills-combining deep learning with knowledge graph reasoning and domain knowledge representation-are strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will hold or be pursuing a Ph.D. or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, with experience in machine learning frameworks, backend system development, and applied AI systems. Prior work in healthcare informatics or AI-assisted clinical decision-making will be advantageous. Application Materials Applicants apply at ********************** To be considered, you must complete the application including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of references).v If you are experiencing technical problems during application, please email ************************** For questions about the position, contact **************************, including the name of the position. Handling of Application Materials After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved. Application Deadline Open until filled Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User

Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS - ICON ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. What you will be doing * Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. * You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. * Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. * Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile * A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. * A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification * If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. * 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred * If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage * Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired #LI-LB1 What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: * Various annual leave entitlements * A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. * Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. * Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. * Life assurance * Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Job DescriptionDescription: Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone. As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need across language, culture, and modality. We're committed to building AI-powered tools to enhance interpreter workflows, automate multilingual insights, and scale communication quality across industries. We are seeking an AI Research Scientist that will conduct groundbreaking research in machine learning and natural language technologies to drive innovation at Propio. This role focuses on exploring novel algorithms, improving existing models for interpretation and speech tasks, and publishing high-impact research to strengthen Propio's position as an AI leader in language services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct research in NLP, speech, and machine learning, with focus on translation, interpretation, bidirectional communication, and low-resource language challenges Develop and prototype novel architectures and algorithms for real-world applications in Propio's core domains Publish in top AI and NLP conferences and journals (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech) Collaborate with engineering teams to transition research into production systems, ensuring research advances translate to product improvements Advise leadership on emerging technologies, research trends, and their applicability to Propio's roadmap Mentor junior researchers and foster a strong internal research culture within the expanded team Identify and explore emerging challenges in speech-to-speech systems, multilingual interpretation, and agentic AI Requirements: Qualifications: Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, or Data Science or equivalent work experience 2-3+ years of experience working with NLP or large-scale ML models in production Proven publication record in leading AI/NLP venues (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech) Expertise in ML, deep learning, NLP, or speech processing methods Proficiency in Python and research tooling (PyTorch, JAX, Transformers) Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience) Strong problem-solving and scientific communication skills Interest in applied research with real-world impact; experience in production ML systems a plus #LI-JS1

You must be 18 years of age or older. General job duties for all store team members include: Operate all equipment. Stock ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, walk-in cooler. Prepare product. Receive and process telephone orders. Take inventory and complete associated paperwork. Clean equipment and facility approximately daily. Orientation and training will be provided on the job. Ability to comprehend and give correct written instructions. Ability to communicate verbally with customers and co-workers to process orders both over the phone and in person. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide accurately and quickly (may use a calculator). Must be able to make correct monetary change. Verbal, writing, and telephone skills to take and process orders. Motor coordination between eyes and hands/fingers to rapidly and accurately make precise movements with speed. Ability to enter orders using a computer keyboard or touch screen. Qualifications You must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record, meeting company standards as well as access to an insured vehicle which can be used for delivery. You must be listed as and insured driver on this vehicle. You should possess navigational skills to read a map, locate addresses within designated delivery areas and must be able to navigate adverse terrain including multi-story buildings. You must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide accurately and quickly (may use calculator). Must be able to make correct monetary change. In addition you must operate all equipment. Stock ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, walk-in-cooler. Prepare product. Receive and process telephone orders. Take inventory and complete associate paperwork. Clean equipment and facility daily. Work conditions are varying. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Overnight Stocker to join our team. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring our store is well-stocked and ready for customers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong lifting ability, and is adept at stocking merchandise efficiently. They should also demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive attitude. Responsibilities: Stock shelves with merchandise according to planograms and store standards. Load and unload deliveries, utilizing pallet jacks safely and efficiently. Ensure accurate placement of products, paying close attention to detail. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Assist with merchandising displays and maintaining product knowledge. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding inventory and stocking needs. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers. Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, multitasking as needed. Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. General knowledge of retail operations. Working knowledge of English language. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented. Willingness to learn and follow instructions. Ability to work overnight shifts. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in warehousing or a similar environment. Familiarity with pallet jacks. Experience in stocking merchandise. Basic understanding of sales principles. Previous experience in a customer service role.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Research Scientist I/II at Mosaic Diagnostics Department: Research and Development Reports To: Director of Research & Development Summary of position: The Research Scientist I/II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional responsible for supporting the development and validation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) using LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Immunology-based methodologies. This hands-on laboratory position is essential to driving scientific innovation and operational excellence within the R&D department at Mosaic Diagnostics. Duties/Responsibilities: Assist in the design, development, and validation of LDTs targeting specific analytes in biological samples. Conduct routine lab tasks including sample preparation, daily experimental runs, and instrument calibration. Collaborate with scientific staff to optimize assay conditions and troubleshoot experimental procedures. Analyze and interpret experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility. Document experiments, findings, and conclusions in a clear, organized, and comprehensive manner. Draft SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports. Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, including both hardware and software. Uphold and promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Working knowledge of LC-MS, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or Analytical Chemistry methodologies. Proficiency with laboratory instruments, software platforms, and data processing tools. Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrated capability in experimental design and targeted troubleshooting. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Dedication to maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. 1-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in assay development and validation. Preferred: Experience troubleshooting analytical workflows and optimizing lab procedures. Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and ISO standards and regulatory requirements for LDTs. Understanding of sample preparation and general laboratory best practices. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of computer use and sitting at a desk. Occasional standing and stair climbing. Visual acuity necessary for close work and making fine adjustments.

Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS - ICON ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. **What you will be doing** + Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. + You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. + Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. + Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. **Your profile** + A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. + A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification + If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. + 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred + If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage + Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired \#LI-LB1 **What ICON can offer you:** Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: + Various annual leave entitlements + A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. + Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. + Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. + Life assurance + Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (****************************************************** Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply

OUR UNIVERSITY Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas. Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students. JOB SUMMARY The Angell Snyder School of Business [ASSB] is seeking a graduate assistant to assist in the coordination of student engagement opportunities outside of the classroom for both business majors and non-business majors. Responsibilities will primarily include development and delivery of student programming in the Robert N. Bob Bundy Accounting and Finance Program [Bundy Program] in collaboration with the Bundy Program Director. Additional responsibilities will include organization of DECA events and coordination with other ASSB institutes and campus organizations who offer student engagement opportunities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQRUIED DUTIES OF THE JOB (provide list of items which are essential to effective outcomes in this role): * Assist the director with branding and development of the Bundy Program * Assist in organizing, marketing, and delivering program offerings on campus and in the community * Work with DECA [student organization] on planning, budgeting, and arranging competitions * Coordinate student experiences in conjunction with GAs from other ASSB institutes and campus groups/organizations * Collaborate with other campus departments in offering student opportunities for internships and/or other work experiences * Other duties as assigned PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * The graduate assistant [GA] will preferably have an undergraduate degree in accounting and/or finance. The GA will be located at the Ottawa, Kansas residential campus, but may coordinate activities that involve other OU sites in Kansas, Arizona, Wisconsin, and online. STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS: * Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations. * Understand the Universitys policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the Universitys Code of Conduct and Ethics. * Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University. * Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University. * Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship. Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Medical Research Associate (PRN) - Lenexa, KS - ICON ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. What you will be doing Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired #LI-LB1 What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here. Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Job Title: Head Start Teaching Assistant-Columbus Park Salary Grade: Z03H-Z05H $16.30 -$27.63 Department: Office of Early Learning Reports To: Head Start Early Learning Community School Site Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PURPOSE OF JOB: The HS Teaching Assistant works alongside the Head Start Classroom Instructor to implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily activities that supports children's health, social-emotional development and school-readiness. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborates as a team member with the Head Start Classroom Instructor to develop and implement weekly lesson plans utilizing the approved curriculum, assessment and daily classroom routine. Individualizes lesson plans. Records observations of children and collects data to support the ongoing developmental assessment process utilizing the DRDP (Desired Results Developmental Profile). This requires the use of an iPad and other technology methods. Promotes and supports children's social, emotional and physical development consistent with the philosophy of Head Start, Trauma Smart, and Conscious Discipline classroom management techniques. Establishes and maintains respectful and responsive interactions, even when challenging behaviors are present. Supports the development of adaptive skills. Supports a classroom environment that aligns with CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System). This includes creating a positive climate, engaging in meaningful interactions, and promoting language and critical thinking skills. Maintains a safe and healthy classroom environment as required by Head Start Program Performance Standards. This includes the effective supervision of children, utilizing C.A.S.E. when transitioning children from one location to another and maintaining the required classroom ratio. Monitors the arrival and departure of children and records attendance accurately and consistently. Assists with the display and presentation of children's work. Participates in home visits and parent-teacher conferences, partnering with families around their child's education. Completes supporting documentation. Participates in assigned trainings (minimum 15 hours annually), professional learning communities, and collaborates professionally with Head Start content leads and management team. Maintains professional and positive relationships with families. Engages families in classroom volunteer and building-wide activities. Treats children, families and colleagues with professionalism and supports a positive work environment that aligns with the philosophy of KCPS Head Start, Trauma Smart and Conscious Discipline. Follows district guidelines for reporting incidents of suspected abuse, neglect or contagious disease. Utilizes relevant district and Head Start software and technology effectively in the performance of duties. Completes paperwork according to assigned timelines and follows code of conduct and confidentiality policies. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a Preschool Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or be enrolled and complete the CDA or degree within 2 years per MARC Experience working with young children and families Successful completion of required background check and submission of an initial physical and TB screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Three (3) years successful experience working with Pre-K children and their families Experience working in culturally diverse communities Experience working with Head Start programs PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects/children of at least forty pounds; use stairs; move quickly from one space to another; spend extended time outdoors in a variety of weather conditions; visual ability requires mono and color vision. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Length of work year: 10 months Benefits: Retirement Programs, Health, Dental and Life Insurance are provided. KCPS De?ned Bene?t Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Emergency Medicine Researcher (8 hrs/wk) 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri Department Admin ER UHTMC Position Type Part time Work Schedule 7:00AM - 3:30PM Hours Per Week 8 Job Description Make a Difference Through Clinical Research Are you passionate about advancing patient care through research? As a Clinical Research Coordinator I, you'll be at the center of meaningful clinical studies that help shape the future of healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with investigators, research participants, and sponsors while ensuring studies are conducted ethically, accurately, and in full compliance with regulatory standards. If you enjoy balancing organization, collaboration, and problem-solving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, this could be the right next step in your research career. What You'll Do * Coordinate and manage clinical research studies from start-up through close-out, including participant screening, recruitment, and visit scheduling * Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with federal and state regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and institutional policies * Maintain complete and accurate study documentation, including regulatory files, informed consent and privacy forms, IRB approvals, source documents, drug accountability logs, and case report forms * Partner with investigators to prepare and submit protocols, amendments, safety reports, and continuing reviews to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) * Serve as a key liaison between investigators, research participants, sponsors, institutional departments, the IRB, and Privacy Board * Support study start-up activities and collaborate with internal departments to prepare sites for new protocols * Manage test article accountability and ensure all study labs and procedures are ordered appropriately to support participant safety * Assist with the financial coordination of clinical trials in collaboration with investigators and management * Contribute to marketing and recruitment efforts for new and ongoing clinical trials * Safeguard participant confidentiality and comply with all applicable privacy and compliance regulations * Promote quality improvement, patient safety, staff safety, and cultural diversity through daily work and professional conduct * Maintain current knowledge of regulations, guidelines, and institutional policies and participate in required compliance and training activities Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in allied health medical field, another related field * Ability to prioritize and complete several tasks/projects simultaneously in strict accordance with regulations, policies, and study protocol * Demonstrated effective verbal/written communication skills, analytical skills, attention to details, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Organization/time management skills and project management skills * Demonstrated intermediate knowledge of personal computer skills Preferred Qualifications: * One year clinical research experience * Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (by either the Association for Clinical Research Professionals or Society of Clinical Research Associates) * Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Protection of Human Subjects and U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations, International Conference of Harmonization Guidelines, and the HIPAA Privacy Rule as it impacts clinical research Why You'll Love This Role * Be part of research that directly impacts patient outcomes * Work closely with experienced investigators and multidisciplinary teams * Build expertise across the full lifecycle of clinical trials * Grow your career in a collaborative, regulated healthcare environment

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Hiring Department University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Science and Engineering Earth and Environmental Science - Natural and Building Environments Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) The Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) at UMKC studies the mineralogy and geochemistry of Earth surface conditions. The goals of the lab are to understand the fundamental geochemical processes controlling cycles of trace elements, including contaminants and critical elements, through adsorption on mineral surfaces, incorporation into crystal structure, and uptake by biomineralization processes. We use a combination of field observation, mineral synthesis, laboratory-and synchrotron-based X-ray techniques, (scanning) transmission electron microscopy, and geochemical methods to obtain an atomic resolution understanding to achieve these goals. UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Job Description The Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) at University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications for a postdoctoral research position, with an anticipated start date of February 1, 2026. This postdoc position will explore the fundamental interaction between critical elements and minerals at the Earth surface condition. Responsibilities include... * Conducting original research on the interactions of minerals and critical elements in aquatic systems using mineral synthesis, X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, synchrotron X-ray and complementary approaches. * Preparing scientific findings for conferences and peer-reviewed publications. * Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. * Assisting in laboratory management. * Involving in grant proposal writing. This is a 12-month, full-Time, benefit eligible, unranked academic position. Qualifications Applicants must have received their PhD. or equivalent degree (in mineralogy, low-temperature/environmental geochemistry, aquatic, soil, or marine chemistry, or related discipline) and all formal requirements for a PhD. must be completed before the start of the appointment. A proven record of research accomplishments and have prior experience with wet chemistry and analytical techniques such as (XRD, SEM, TEM, Raman, UV-Vis, and/or ICP-OES/MS). Demonstrated effective communication skills in a variety of settings. Applicants must write and converse fluently in English. Anticipated Hiring Range Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Application Materials To be considered, you must complete the application at ******************************** including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of references). If you are experiencing technical problems, please email **************************. For questions about the position, please contact ************************** include the Job Identification number 57689 and name of the position. Official transcripts will be required if a contract is extended. Other Information For more information regarding the School of Science and Engineering, visit: ******************************* Community Information Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor. UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital. UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at *********************************************** Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************. Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User

Full-time Description Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone. As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need across language, culture, and modality. We're committed to building AI-powered tools to enhance interpreter workflows, automate multilingual insights, and scale communication quality across industries. We are seeking an AI Research Scientist that will conduct groundbreaking research in machine learning and natural language technologies to drive innovation at Propio. This role focuses on exploring novel algorithms, improving existing models for interpretation and speech tasks, and publishing high-impact research to strengthen Propio's position as an AI leader in language services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct research in NLP, speech, and machine learning, with focus on translation, interpretation, bidirectional communication, and low-resource language challenges Develop and prototype novel architectures and algorithms for real-world applications in Propio's core domains Publish in top AI and NLP conferences and journals (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech) Collaborate with engineering teams to transition research into production systems, ensuring research advances translate to product improvements Advise leadership on emerging technologies, research trends, and their applicability to Propio's roadmap Mentor junior researchers and foster a strong internal research culture within the expanded team Identify and explore emerging challenges in speech-to-speech systems, multilingual interpretation, and agentic AI Requirements Qualifications: Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, or Data Science or equivalent work experience 2-3+ years of experience working with NLP or large-scale ML models in production Proven publication record in leading AI/NLP venues (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech) Expertise in ML, deep learning, NLP, or speech processing methods Proficiency in Python and research tooling (PyTorch, JAX, Transformers) Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience) Strong problem-solving and scientific communication skills Interest in applied research with real-world impact; experience in production ML systems a plus #LI-JS1

Full-time Description Job Title: Research Scientist I/II at Mosaic Diagnostics Department: Research and Development Reports To: Director of Research & Development Summary of position: The Research Scientist I/II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional responsible for supporting the development and validation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) using LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Immunology-based methodologies. This hands-on laboratory position is essential to driving scientific innovation and operational excellence within the R&D department at Mosaic Diagnostics. Duties/Responsibilities: Assist in the design, development, and validation of LDTs targeting specific analytes in biological samples. Conduct routine lab tasks including sample preparation, daily experimental runs, and instrument calibration. Collaborate with scientific staff to optimize assay conditions and troubleshoot experimental procedures. Analyze and interpret experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility. Document experiments, findings, and conclusions in a clear, organized, and comprehensive manner. Draft SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports. Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, including both hardware and software. Uphold and promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Working knowledge of LC-MS, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or Analytical Chemistry methodologies. Proficiency with laboratory instruments, software platforms, and data processing tools. Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrated capability in experimental design and targeted troubleshooting. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Dedication to maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards. Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. 1-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in assay development and validation. Preferred: Experience troubleshooting analytical workflows and optimizing lab procedures. Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and ISO standards and regulatory requirements for LDTs. Understanding of sample preparation and general laboratory best practices. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of computer use and sitting at a desk. Occasional standing and stair climbing. Visual acuity necessary for close work and making fine adjustments.

OUR UNIVERSITY Ottawa University (established in 1865), one of the oldest private liberal arts universities in the United States, is a multi-campus system serving approximately 4000 students through its campuses in Kansas (Ottawa, Kansas- Residential Campus and Overland Park, Kansas- Adult Programs); Arizona (Surprise Residential Campus and OUAZ Adult Programs); Wisconsin (Brookfield Adult Programs); and our OU ONLINE PROGRAM based out of Overland Park, Kansas. Ottawa University is a regionally accredited, church-related, private university that strives to integrate faith, learning, and life in the academic experiences of students. JOB SUMMARY Responsible for supporting the collection and management of institutional data in support of operations and projects for three university units: The Office of the Registrar, the Office of Academic Operations, and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. Assists with gathering, analyzing, and reporting data to necessary internal and external constituencies. Provides administrative assistance to registrarial, assessment and accreditation activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQRUIED DUTIES OF THE JOB (provide list of items which are essential to effective outcomes in this role): * As assigned by the Office of the Registrar and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, assist with special projects and initiatives. * As directed by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, contribute to the development of evidence to support accreditation, assessment, strategic planning, and institutional effectiveness initiatives. * As directed by the Office of Academic Operations, maintain spreadsheet data of adjunct faculty schedules, build and administer course offers, and assist in file cleanup projects as assigned. * Maintain confidentiality of data and information during performance of duties and follow departmental safeguards for the security and integrity of all data/records. Handle information and activities with confidentiality as required by the Universitys Code of Conduct and Ethics. * Provide leadership to those with whom you work through your conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, employees, alumni and external groups in a way that reflects well on OU. * Other duties as assigned PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Reliable, organized, and collaborative * Detail-oriented * Familiar with Excel and other MS Office applications * Good written and spoken communication skills STANDARD UNIVERSITY EXPECTATIONS: * Model and encourage collaboration among University departments assuring effective communication and operations. * Understand the University's policies and, procedures, and exercise good judgment accordingly. Assure that University and student information is managed in a confidential and ethical manner in accordance with the University's Code of Conduct and Ethics. * Provide leadership through conduct, attitude, and professionalism. Represent the University to students, external groups, faculty, and staff in a way that reflects positively on the University. * Be mindful and supportive of the overall Mission of Ottawa University. * Exercise Inclusivity in your daily actions accruing alignment within expectations of the University's Mission Statement and Statement of Inclusion, Openness, and Community. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Ottawa University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate in recruitment or employment on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.