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  • Machine Learning Research Engineer (Human Sensing), SIML - ISE

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Seattle, Washington, United States Machine Learning and AI The System Intelligence Machine Learning (SIML) organization is looking for Research Engineers with a strong foundation in Machine Learning and Computer Vision to develop the next generation of multi-modal Human Sensing technologies. You will be part of a fast-paced, impact-driven Applied Research organization building foundation models for facial and full-body perception, and working on cutting-edge machine learning that is at the heart of the most loved features on Apple platforms including Apple Intelligence, Camera, Photos, Visual Intelligence, etc. These innovations form the foundation of the seamless, intelligent experiences our users enjoy every day! Description As a Machine Learning Research Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge AI/ML models for Human Sensing, with a focus on building robust cross-domain identity recognition systems. Multi‑modal Human Sensing is a foundational capability that powers intelligent experiences based on key human traits such as identity, expression, clothing, action, gesture, gaze and human‑object interaction. Major Apple Intelligence experiences such as personalized Natural Language Search, Memories Creation, as well as personalized Image Generation are powered by our ability to learn robust representations of visual human traits. Efficient real‑time visual human sensing powers flagship Photography experiences such as Cinematic mode and Photographic Styles, communication experiences such as Center Stage, and paves the way for more natural human‑device interactions, e.g., with the DockKit framework. YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Designing, implementing, and deploying state‑of‑the‑art visual recognition systems. Building foundation models for facial and full‑body perception. Driving data quality excellence through strategic dataset curation, validation, and generation to support world‑class model development. Building tools and frameworks for systematic failure analysis, identifying edge cases, and driving continuous model improvement. Directly interacting with all cross‑functional stakeholders to gather product requirements and translating these into actionable plans for ML research and development. Effectively communicating results and insights to partners and senior leaders, providing clear and actionable recommendations. Staying current with the latest trends, technologies, and standard methodologies in machine learning, multi‑modal foundation models, computer vision and natural language understanding. Actively contributing to Apple's ML community by disseminating research ideas and results, enhancing shared infrastructure, and mentoring fellow practitioners. Minimum Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields; or equivalent professional experience in ML research and development. Proficient in Python, PyTorch or equivalent deep learning frameworks. Proven track record of designing and implementing solutions using modern ML architectures. Background in research and innovation, demonstrated through publications in top‑tier journals or conferences, patents, or impactful software developments. Preferred Qualifications Expert‑level knowledge of state‑of‑the‑art methods in face recognition or other facial analysis and biometric systems. Hands‑on experience training multi‑modal large language models. Experience with on‑device ML, model optimization, or production ML systems. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171,600 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $171.6k-258.1k yearly 4d ago
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  • Research Scientist - Diffusion Models

    Kadence

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Founding Research Scientist - Generative Video 📍 Seattle, WA (Onsite, 5 days/week) | 💼 Full-time About the Founders Founded by a collective of PhD researchers from leading global universities (Apple, Stanford & Oxford PhD Alumni) with backgrounds at top AI labs and major technology companies, combining deep theoretical insight with proven large-scale product execution. About the Company Our client is a stealth-mode AI startup creating breakthrough technology at the intersection of perception, learning, and expression. The team's mission is to build intelligent systems that can observe and interpret subtle human cues - visual, vocal, and behavioral - to enable natural, emotionally aware digital interaction. They're developing foundational models that unify multiple input streams to make communication between humans and machines feel effortless and authentic. Role Overview This position is ideal for a scientist who thrives at the boundary of research and product impact. As the Founding Research Scientist for Generative Video, you'll lead experimentation on advanced video generation methods, designing architectures that model motion, timing, and realism at scale. You'll have freedom to explore new diffusion-based approaches, define metrics for visual fidelity and consistency, and bring early-stage research into practical real-time applications. Key Responsibilities Design and implement generative video models that synthesize realistic movement, depth, and texture. Develop scalable pipelines for dataset creation, model training, and system evaluation. Explore diffusion, transformer, and temporal modeling techniques to enhance continuity and expression. Partner with engineers and scientists across modalities (speech, text, vision) to integrate outputs into unified frameworks. Evaluate model behavior, benchmark performance, and publish findings where appropriate. Transition promising prototypes into production-ready, low-latency systems. Required Background PhD or comparable experience in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Graphics. Proven expertise in video or 3D generative modeling, preferably using diffusion or transformer architectures. Strong applied experience with PyTorch, JAX, or similar toolkits. Understanding of data curation, distributed training, and large-scale evaluation. Publications, patents, or open-source contributions demonstrating research excellence. Self-directed mindset with enthusiasm for rapid iteration and open-ended discovery. What Makes This Unique Early technical ownership in shaping the research roadmap of a deep-tech organization. Opportunity to work on high-impact, unexplored problems in real-time generative media. Close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of machine learning, vision, and graphics experts. Competitive compensation, strong equity participation, and top-tier backing from investors in applied AI.
    $63k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Engineer, Machine Learning

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Lattice software platform integrates together many sensors into a single cohesive view of the world, providing needed context for our users. AI Engineers on Anduril's Frontier AI team build edge-compatible, generative AI systems into the Lattice software platform to provide features and products that improve autonomy and reduce cognitive burden on the warfighter. Specific applications include but are not limited to automating mission planning, battle-space understanding, voice-control of assets, and enabling higher-levels of autonomy. WHAT YOU'LL DO Distill and fine-tune transformer architectures so they can be deployed onto edge devices or compute denied environments Propose and prototype LLM-based Agentic systems that help solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field Develop and maintain mission relevant benchmarks Work cross-functionally with different business lines across Anduril to help discover and scope new research problems REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms Experience pushing and maintaining ML algorithms in production Strong Python skills with experience in ML frameworks such as PyTorch Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience fine-tuning transformer-based model Experience deploying deep-learning based models to edge devices or air gapped environments Prior experience in defense tech or start-up US Salary Range $220,000 - $292,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development. Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit ********************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Scientist Intern, Image Sensor Design and Characterization (PhD)

    Meta Platforms, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Redmond, WA

    Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Meta are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started. Our team at Meta Reality Labs is dedicated to exploring new technologies and integrating them into custom image sensors. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of image sensors and contribute to the development of AR/VR devices. Our internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16), or twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. Minimum Qualifications * Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field * Research experience in one or more of the following aspects of Image Sensors: Device physics and fabrication, Analog/mixed signal circuit design, Imaging systems (camera, ISP, algorithm) * Experience with analog/mixed-signal circuit design CAD tools such as Cadence Virtuoso * Successful tape-out and hands-on bench testing experience * Simulation and modeling experience with scripting languages such as Python, Matlab * Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Preferred Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in circuit design * Tape out experience with advanced technology nodes * Image signal processing experience (noise reduction, HDR processing) * Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, or fellowships, as well as first-authored publications in major conferences and journals such as IISW, IEDM, VLSI, ISSCC, JSSC, TED Responsibilities * Investigate and propose novel pixel architectures and sensor architectures * Perform pixel schematic/layout design and simulation in advanced process nodes * Architect and design readout and processing circuits to achieve ultra-low power consumption * Characterize image sensors and experiment with new image sensor operation schemes * Collaboration with and support of other researchers across various disciplines * Communication of research agenda, progress and results About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
    $73k-99k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Research Internship - Agent

    Tencent 4.5company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    Business UnitWhat the Role EntailsResearch Internship - Agent Tencent AI Lab is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge AI technologies, with a particular focus on innovative breakthroughs in large foundation models. The lab's long-term ambition is to drive the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and ultimately, Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). We are currently seeking research interns in Agents, with an emphasis on developing stable and efficient scalable RL framework and algorithms for our Seattle area office located at Bellevue WA for the year 2026. Every research intern will work with researchers on a research project aimed at attacking one of the core problems on the design and optimization of scalable RL frameworks and algorithms for self-improving Agents with various environments, including Web Agent, GUI Agent. Research areas include but are not limited to RL Algorithms, Reward Modeling, World Models, GUI Agent, and Web Agent. Who We Look For Requirements & Qualifications The ideal intern candidates are those who Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields from a top university, are self-motivated and excited about developing novel techniques, have research experiences in natural language processing or machine learning, are proficient in Python programming and experienced in developing with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch. have good publication track records and history of creativity and intellectual flexibility, have excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success and innovation. Intern duration: 3 months (with the possibility of extension). Can start any time in the year 2026. Location State(s) US-Washington-BellevueThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $28.27 to $60.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
    $28.3-60 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • 2026 AI/ML Intern - Machine Learning Engineer/Researcher Intern

    Adobe Systems Incorporated 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! The Opportunity Adobe seeks a Machine Learning Engineer to enhance customer experiences through AI and generative technologies. This is an exciting internship opportunity inside Adobe Firefly's applied research organization. You will be surrounded by amazing talents who build the Firefly family of models from research inception all the way to production. We offer internship roles situated at different stages of the development pipeline from fundamental research to advanced development to production engineering directly shaping the training and integration of Firefly production models. Your role will center on pioneering data, models, applications and scientific evaluation that shape the future of technology in the realms of images, videos, language and multimodal models. Join us in reshaping the future of technology and customer experiences at Adobe! What You'll Do * Work towards results-oriented research goals, while identifying intermediate achievements. * Contribute to research and advanced development that can be applied to Adobe product development. * Help integrating novel research work into Adobe Firefly product. * Lead and collaborate on projects across different teams. What You Need to Succeed * Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineer or related fields.1 + years of experience in computer vision or natural language processing or machine learning * Some experience in Generative AI * Experience communicating research to public audiences of peers. * Experience working in teams. * Knowledge in Python and typical machine learning development toolkits. * Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September. If you're looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer. Adobe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $45.00 -- $61.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
    $45-61 hourly 60d+ ago
  • EM Post Graduate Program for APPs - Tacoma

    Washington Emergency Care Physicians 4.4company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Tacoma, WA

    Program Description In October 2021, Washington Emergency Care Physicians (WECP) proudly opened the first Pacific Northwest-based emergency medicine post graduate program for advance practice providers (APPs). The Program is specifically designed for physician assistants and nurse practitioners who are interested in a life-long career in emergency medicine with training sites in the Puget Sound through Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians (TECP), a subsidiary of WECP. Program Objectives To provide exceptional training and experience for APP professionals to have a successful career in any emergency department setting. To prepare candidates well for recognized emergency medicine APP examinations (NCCPA-CAQ for physician assistants, AANPCB Boards for nurse practitioners) Curriculum Fifteen (15) months program duration with over 3000 hours of post graduate training Close to 2400 hours of clinical training Over 300 hours of didactics to include over an introductory bootcamp followed my weekly activities that include conferences, meetings, case presentations, ultrasound training, procedure lab or simulation. Over 400 hours of independent study to include case review & presentation preparation, assigned CME and readings, and scholarly research project. Expected commitment of 50 hours per week of the above activities Phased Training with increasing levels of expected competency and confidence. Post Graduate APP 0: Pre-Boot Camp: 37 hours of on-line Emergency Medicine CME months before start of Program Boot Camp: First 2 weeks at start of Program Post Graduate APP 1: Six (6) months of ED clinical shifts in low acuity zones Post Graduate APP 2: Two and half (2.5) months of external rotations - Trauma (4 wks), Peds UCC & ED(4 wks), Ophthalmology/Critical Care/Interventional Rad(1.5 wks), Vacation(1wk) Post Graduate APP 2: Six (6) months of ED clinical shifts in high acuity zones Continuing Medical Education Required 150+ CME hours (provided and paid for by Program) Original EM Boot Camp on-line course, to be completed before start of program EMRAP subscription for duration of program DynaMed subscription ATLS, PALS Faculty Advisor & Mentor will be assigned to each post graduate candidate Regularly scheduled monthly meetings with Faculty Advisor Advisor to monitor progress and identify strengths/areas of improvement Advisor with candidate will develop individualized plan to ensure continued growth and development Senior Post Grad APPs are expected to mentor Junior Postgrads. Two (2) classes per year Fall - October 1st with 2 candidates Spring - April 1st with 2 candidates Training Locations All sites are part of MultiCare Health Systems Puget Sound: MultiCare Tacoma General (Level 2 Trauma, primary cardiac & stroke), Allenmore (Level 4 Trauma), and Covington Hospitals Admission requirements Must have graduated from an accredited PA/NP school Must be certified/licensed in Washington State after 4 weeks of starting program Must be able to evaluate and treat both pediatric and adult patients Must be willing to relocate to the Puget Sound for duration of program. Must be ACLS and PALS certified for duration of program Compensation & Benefits Salary: $65,780 per year ($82,150 for the 15-month Term) Reimbursement for licensing, certification, credentialing fees Benefits: medical and dental insurance, short-term disability insurance, 80 hours of PTO Eligible for retirement benefits if permanently hired after completion of program How to Apply Submit you most current Curriculum Vitae on ******************************************** Submit personal statement explaining why you are applying to the program along with your long-term professional goals Send three (3) letters of recommendation to the Program Director - to be sent directly from the authors of the letters. At least one letter must be from school director or faculty. Send your PA/NP school transcripts to the Program Director. Selected applicants will be asked to participate in an initial interview using a virtual video conference format. From those, applicants will be further selected to advance to a secondary in-person interview in Tacoma, WA Application Timeline Preliminary interviews will be scheduled once submitted application is completed (which include Letters of Recommendation) Spring class: please submit application with LORs by June 1st (10 months prior to start) Fall class: please submit application with LORs by December 1st (10 months prior to start). Frequently Asked Questions Weblink Contact Information Jaime Delcampo, MD, FACEP Program Director ***************************** ************** Cody Balogh, PA-C Assistant Program Director ************************** Joe Montgomery, PA-C Core Faculty/ Advisor ******************************** Amanda Stalder, PA-C Core Faculty/ Advisor *****************************
    $65.8k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plastic Surgery Research Scientist Assistant

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    The Research Scientist/Engineer Assistant, under the guidance of senior clinical research staff and Division of Plastic Surgery faculty, will assist in carrying out bench/experimental work, with a focus on mouse colony maintenance, processing and analysis of human and animal tissues using immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy, and the potential to assist in rodent surgery and behavioral experiments. The individual will also be integral in fostering a positive, collaborative, and inclusive culture within our lab and will play a pivotal role in training a diverse group of researchers, including surgical residents, medical students, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Due to the nature of the job duties, this is a fully in-person position (i.e., not remote or hybrid). Primary duties for this position fall into the following categories: + Participate in bench/experimental work = 50% + Assist or lead rodent care and colony maintenance = 40% + Assist with protocols and compliance = 10% The Department of Surgery is a large department within the School of Medicine, with surgeons practicing at all our locations and in eight surgical subspecialties. The UW Department of Surgery (************************* is guided by our mission of providing compassionate and high-quality patient care, training future generations of surgical leaders, and conducting research in a collegial environment which embraces diversity and promotes inclusiveness. **How this Position Contributes to the Mission of the Department and the Mission of the University:** This position will contribute to the mission of the Department of Surgery through its pivotal support of Plastic Surgery Clinical Research Projects. **Diversity and Belonging:** _At the University of Washington, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are integral to excellence. We value and honor diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives, strive to create accessible, welcoming, and respectful learning environments, and promote access, opportunity, and justice for all._ **Department Core Competencies** All staff in the Department of Surgery are asked to demonstrate and develop the following core competencies: + **Quality Focus:** strives to deliver the best possible service and results and continuously seeks opportunities for improvement. + Key attributes: accuracy, customer service, continuous improvement, problem-solving, and self-development + **Planning & Organization:** completes work in a timely, efficient, and resourceful manner + Key attributes: priority setting, efficiency, resourcefulness, adaptability and flexibility, organizational awareness, and initiative + **Teamwork & Relationship Building:** builds and fosters positive working relationships with others to achieve shared objectives. + Key attributes: collaboration, communication, emotional intelligence, recognition, accountability, and integrity + **Diversity & Belonging:** values and honors diverse experiences and perspectives, strives to create welcoming and respectful workplace, and promotes opportunity for all. + Key attributes: respect, cultural humility, inclusiveness, advocacy, and commitment **Position Duties & Responsibilities:** **Participate in bench/experimental work = 50%** + Tissue sectioning and histology/immunohistochemistry of nerve and muscle samples + Assist with animal surgery and behavioral experiments if desired + Assist with data analysis and manuscript/grant writing if desired **Assist/Lead rodent care and colony maintenance = 40%** + Manage general animal care, including postoperative checks on animals, administering medications, and communicating with veterinary services as needed + Lead mouse colony maintenance, including litter weaning, genotyping, recordkeeping, and euthanasia + Assist with animal experimental planning, such as ensuring appropriate supplies, medications, and animals have been ordered + Autoclave and disposal of biohazardous waste **Assisting with protocols and compliance = 10%** + Assist with reviewing and updating animal use protocols for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) + Ensure compliance with all animal use regulations by all team members **Job Qualifications:** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in a related field. + Less than one year of relevant experience _Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration._ **Desired/Preferred Qualifications:** + Strongly desired: prior mouse colony experience, particularly with genotyping and recordkeeping + Two or more years of relevant research experience in a basic science laboratory setting + Experience with histology and immunoblotting + Experience with microscopy **Conditions of Employment:** + This position is not eligible for remote work. + Must be able to travel to laboratory located at the UW South Lake Union research campus five days per week. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $52,692.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $87,012.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** UAW Research **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $52.7k-87k yearly 12d ago
  • Retail Sales Associate MOUNT VERNON | Riverside Dr Allin Avg. $52

    Imobile 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Mount Vernon, WA

    We're a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since '93, we've been providing superior service and quality wireless products featuring the latest in technology. As a recognized leader in the wireless retail industry, we consistently deliver the solutions and service our customer's demand! Do you think you have what it takes to be an Archer? If so, keep reading! Arch Telecoms Mobile Associates (MA) work as part of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life. They live and breathe the brand and Arch Telecoms Core Values. Our MAs are brand ambassadors, they create energy and excitement around our products and services. They thrive in a fast-paced fun environment where customer needs are their first focus. They immerse themselves in meaningful connections with our customers by building new and deepening existing relationships. They continuously work to build expertise in uncovering our customers needs and have a passion to educate, demonstrate and recommend device and service solutions. This role is a learning role, where you will be expected to work with your team to build required skills and expertise in preparation for a promotion to Mobile Expert upon training completion. What you'll do in your role? Learn and build proficiency in customer service, while concurrently providing a best in class customer experience and building loyalty by: * Helping customers pick up right where they left off in their shopping journey, whether online, through Customer Care or in-store * Exploring individual needs and providing hands-on demonstrations of the latest and greatest technology in-store. * Side-by-side selling to find personalized solutions beyond the bare-bones device and service plan that keep our customers connected to the people and lifestyle they love, including anything from unique accessories to up and coming Internet of Things (IOT) devices. * Guide your customers through their purchasing experience thoughtful questions, informative answers and sharing your expertise. Approaching service and sales needs with patience, honesty, and empathy. Become proficient in the use of digital tools designed to enhance interactions and onboarding to actively demonstrate: * How our ever-expanding coverage stacks up in our customers neighborhood, providing them with a lightning fast LTE network! * Why plans and services will let our customers live unlimited, feel the love, stay connected and go further. * How were redefining how wireless is done, down to device and account inspection, review and troubleshooting. Complete training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources. Build relationships with and partner with employees across channels, including business and customer service to: * Collectively own the customer experience and resolve issues, creating a seamless, run-around-free environment. * Successfully identify and handoff small business leads. * Develop strong peer relationships where we are all accountable for the companys success. * Be willing to have a good time while providing first class customer experience The ideal candidate will bring: * A strong desire to learn and master the skills required of our customer advocates and to build meaningful connections with our customers. * Competitive drive and demonstrates the confidence to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment. * Willingness to work alongside peers and store leaders, learning and sharing best practices, while serving customers and providing resolutions to issues. * Effective at balancing customer experience and performance goals. * 6 months of customer service and/or sales experience, Retail environment preferred Whats in it for you? * Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) * Competitive hourly pay * Uncapped commission earnings * Automatic raises when reaching attainable milestones * Exciting opportunities for career advancement * A culture of care & excellence * Health Benefits for Full Time Employees * BONUSES: Monthly sales incentive programs, contests, rewards and more. What must haves do you need? * Be at least 18 years of age * High school degree or GED * Ability to stand for long periods of time * Ability to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs * Reliable transportation * Full Time (40 hours) or Part Time (20+ hours) availability Diversity & Inclusion is a foundational principle of Arch Telecom. Embracing a diverse workforce is a significant contributor to our success as an organization. Employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences allow us to better reflect the communities whom we serve and result in a superior customer and employee experience. We embrace the diversity that makes our employees unique, and we welcome everyone to our team. YOU BE YOU! Apply Now: ******************* Inquiries: **************************
    $33k-48k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Retail Sales Associate MOUNT VERNON | Riverside Dr Allin Avg. $52

    Arch Telecom 3.9company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Mount Vernon, WA

    We're a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since ‘93, we've been providing superior service and quality wireless products featuring the latest in technology. As a recognized leader in the wireless retail industry, we consistently deliver the solutions and service our customer's demand! Do you think you have what it takes to be an Archer? If so, keep reading! Arch Telecoms Mobile Associates (MA) work as part of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life. They live and breathe the brand and Arch Telecoms Core Values. Our MAs are brand ambassadors, they create energy and excitement around our products and services. They thrive in a fast-paced fun environment where customer needs are their first focus. They immerse themselves in meaningful connections with our customers by building new and deepening existing relationships. They continuously work to build expertise in uncovering our customers needs and have a passion to educate, demonstrate and recommend device and service solutions. This role is a learning role, where you will be expected to work with your team to build required skills and expertise in preparation for a promotion to Mobile Expert upon training completion. What you'll do in your role? Learn and build proficiency in customer service, while concurrently providing a best in class customer experience and building loyalty by: Helping customers pick up right where they left off in their shopping journey, whether online, through Customer Care or in-store Exploring individual needs and providing hands-on demonstrations of the latest and greatest technology in-store. Side-by-side selling to find personalized solutions beyond the bare-bones device and service plan that keep our customers connected to the people and lifestyle they love, including anything from unique accessories to up and coming Internet of Things (IOT) devices. Guide your customers through their purchasing experience thoughtful questions, informative answers and sharing your expertise. Approaching service and sales needs with patience, honesty, and empathy. Become proficient in the use of digital tools designed to enhance interactions and onboarding to actively demonstrate: How our ever-expanding coverage stacks up in our customers neighborhood, providing them with a lightning fast LTE network! Why plans and services will let our customers live unlimited, feel the love, stay connected and go further. How were redefining how wireless is done, down to device and account inspection, review and troubleshooting. Complete training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources. Build relationships with and partner with employees across channels, including business and customer service to: Collectively own the customer experience and resolve issues, creating a seamless, run-around-free environment. Successfully identify and handoff small business leads. Develop strong peer relationships where we are all accountable for the companys success. Be willing to have a good time while providing first class customer experience The ideal candidate will bring: A strong desire to learn and master the skills required of our customer advocates and to build meaningful connections with our customers. Competitive drive and demonstrates the confidence to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment. Willingness to work alongside peers and store leaders, learning and sharing best practices, while serving customers and providing resolutions to issues. Effective at balancing customer experience and performance goals. 6 months of customer service and/or sales experience, Retail environment preferred Whats in it for you? Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Competitive hourly pay Uncapped commission earnings Automatic raises when reaching attainable milestones Exciting opportunities for career advancement A culture of care & excellence Health Benefits for Full Time Employees BONUSES: Monthly sales incentive programs, contests, rewards and more. What must haves do you need? Be at least 18 years of age High school degree or GED Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs Reliable transportation Full Time (40 hours) or Part Time (20+ hours) availability Diversity & Inclusion is a foundational principle of Arch Telecom. Embracing a diverse workforce is a significant contributor to our success as an organization. Employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences allow us to better reflect the communities whom we serve and result in a superior customer and employee experience. We embrace the diversity that makes our employees unique, and we welcome everyone to our team. YOU BE YOU! Apply Now: ******************* Inquiries: **************************
    $31k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Specialist Research Support I-KPWHRI

    Christian City Inc.

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Specialist Research Support I-KPWHRI Job Number: 1322842 Posting Date: Dec 4, 2024, 10:27:45 PM Description This Research Support Specialist is 50% on-site at our research clinic front desk in downtown Seattle. The schedule is two regular days and then an alternating third day. The primary focus at the front desk is to be first point of contact to greet research study participants. A strong fit for this position is someone with excellent customer service skills and the ability to juggle competing demands. On-site responsibilities also include opening and closing the clinic, answering occasional phone calls, helping with updating clinic standard operating procedures and completing back-office tasks as assigned, such as verifying the clocks and transporting regular clinic supply orders. Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Research Administrative Supervisor, provides specialized administrative support to research faculty and staff. Performs a variety of complex administrative duties throughout the continuum of the research project lifecycle, with a focus on grant application development and supporting the dissemination of results. Supports special projects and events as assigned. Work is highly deadline driven and at times confidential in nature. Normally receives general direction but works independently on assignments that are moderately complex in nature; expected to meet deadlines and apply judgment within established guidelines and procedures related to department and research study regulations. A six month training period is expected. Essential Responsibilities: Research Administrative Support: a) Performs specialized coding, documentation, and other accounting functions for processing of grant expenses and expense reimbursements according to federal regulations and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. b) Coordinates schedules, manages calendars, and arranges appointments, meetings, and travel itineraries in compliance with federal regulations. c) Tracks financial information. d) Establishes, maintains, processes, and updates files, records, certificates, and/or other documents to meet internal and external audit requirements. e) Researches and orders office supplies. f) Operates a variety of office equipment. Scientific Support: a) Assists faculty with meeting funding agency requirements for grant submissions. Completes grant application forms. Reviews grant applications for accuracy. Formats manuscripts to meet journal requirements. Create figures and tables using research project data. Creates research project documents according to grant and IRB guidelines. b) Utilizes computer software programs (EndNote, Acrobat Professional, and Microsoft Office, etc.) on a daily basis. Communication, Process Improvement: a) May participate in institute wide committees and workgroups and administrative responsibilities (e.g. SharePoint site, Seminar support) b) Actively participates in RSS unit (attend and actively engage in unit meetings) c) Establishes a self-management system to meet deadlines and accuracy expectations for documents and emails. d) Creates desk manual to document work processes particular to the position to ease transitions in staffing and out of office coverage. Documents policies and procedures for own learnings. Training, Oversight, Mentoring: a) May provide training and orientation to newly hired Research Support Specialists. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum one (1) year of experience working providing administrative support/receptionist services (or comparable) OR two (2) years of customer service experience. Intern or volunteer experience may be considered. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements: Manage complex workload.Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.Operate basic office equipment.Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.MS Office.Records maintenance skills.Ability to rapidly learn new software and procedures.Arithmetic, reading, writing skills. Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) years of experience providing administrative support.Primary Location: Washington-Seattle-Met Park East Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Start Time: 07:45 AM End Time: 04:15 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Entry Level Job Category: Research and Development Public Department Name: Met Park East - Admin Services/HR Research OPS - 1130 Travel: No Employee Group: NUE-WA-04|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 23.17 Posting Salary High: 29.98 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ML Research Engineer: Human Sensing & Vision

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology company is hiring a Machine Learning Research Engineer in Seattle, WA. You will design cutting-edge AI models focusing on human sensing technologies. Applicants should have a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science and proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks. Experience in research, including publications or impactful software, is essential. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, like stock options and comprehensive healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $146k-187k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Edge ML Research Engineer - Transformer AI for Defense

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    A defense technology company is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to work on their Lattice software platform. This role involves developing and improving machine learning algorithms, working with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems, and pushing AI solutions into production. The ideal candidate holds a BS in a related field with over 5 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary range of $220,000 - $292,000 USD is offered along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Scientist Intern, Security and Privacy (PhD)

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    The Reality Labs Research (RL-R) at Meta brings together a world-class team of researchers, developers, and engineers to create the future of AR and VR, which together will become as universal and essential as smartphones and personal computers are today. Our team is looking for the next generation of scientists and engineers to tackle the most ambitious problems in machine perception. The primary role of this internship is to conduct research into privacy-preserving technologies, with the goal of developing and applying them to machine perception applications and devices.Our internships are fourteen (14) to twenty four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the Spring, Summer & Fall. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Intern, Security and Privacy (PhD) Responsibilities: 1. Primary Mission: Build a comprehensive testing harness for TrustZone applications used by Meta's Device Safety team. 2. Evaluate rehosting vs. emulation approaches for testing ARM TrustZone applications on x86 architecture 3. Implement chosen testing solution with focus on rehosting trusted application code for scalable testing across multiple device types 4. Develop fuzzing capabilities for trusted applications, enabling direct testing of security-critical logic 5. Research and apply state-of-the-art techniques to achieve the primary goal of this internship **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Currently pursuing or recently completed PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field 7. Specialization in systems security, operating systems security, or computer architecture 8. Strong programming skills and experience with low-level systems programming 9. Solid understanding of ARM architecture, embedded systems, and hardware security concepts 10. Knowledge of security fundamentals including vulnerability research, exploitation techniques, and defensive mechanisms 11. Experience with Linux/Unix systems and development environments 12. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and deliver technical results 13. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for tackling novel security challenges 14. Excellent communication skills for collaborating across interdisciplinary teams 15. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 16. Proven track record of strong interdisciplinary research collaborations and delivery of research prototypes 17. Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship 18. Direct experience with TrustZone or other TEE technologies (Intel SGX, AMD SEV) 19. Experience with QEMU, ARM emulation, or similar virtualization technologies 20. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as: IEEE S&P, CCS, Usenix Security, etc **Public Compensation:** $7,650/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@meta.com.
    $7.7k-12.1k monthly 39d ago
  • Research Internship- Multimodal LLM (Speech/Music/Audio/Vision/Language)

    Tencent 4.5company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    Business UnitTechnology Engineering Group (TEG) is responsible for supporting the company and its business groups on technology and operational platforms, as well as the construction and operation of R&D management and data centers, TEG provides users with a full range of customer services. As the operator of the largest networking, devices, and data center in Asia,TEG also leads the Tencent Technology Committee in strengthening infrastructure R&D through internal and distributed open source collaboration, constructing new platforms and supporting business innovation.What the Role EntailsAbout Tencent AI Lab at Seattle Area Tencent is a leading internet company in China. Tencent AI Lab at Seattle Area was established in May 2017. The lab strives to continuously improve AI's capability in perception, cognition, and creativity. Researchers there aim at solving challenging real-world problems with advanced technologies and publish extensively at top conferences and journals.Research Internship: Multimodal LLM (Speech/Music/Audio/Vision/Language) Tencent AI Lab is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge AI technologies, with a particular focus on innovative breakthroughs in large foundation models. The lab's long-term ambition is to drive the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and ultimately, Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). We are seeking research interns who are interested in developing novel speech/music/audio/vision/language processing techniques and large multimodal models for our Seattle area office located at Bellevue WA for the year 2026. Every research intern will work with researchers on a research project aimed at attacking one of the core problems by inventing cutting edge techniques. We encourage discussions and collaborations between researchers and interns. Interns are also encouraged to publish the results from the internship. Our projects span a wide range of areas, including developing more effective multimodal pretraining and post-training strategies for audio, speech, music, image, and video understanding and generation. We aim to enable fully duplex conversations, design more efficient large-model architectures, enhance multimodal memory and reasoning capabilities, and advance novel audio, speech, music, image, and video processing techniques-such as encoding, tokenization, and representation learning-with a focus on multimodal applications and end-to-end large models. Who We Look ForRequirements & Qualifications The ideal intern candidates are those who are Ph.D. students in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics or a related field, are self-motivated and excited about developing novel techniques, have research experiences in natural language processing, speech, audio, and music processing, computer vision, dialog system, or machine learning, have good publication track records and history of creativity and intellectual flexibility, can program skillfully in Python and/or C++ and have experiences in using one of the leading deep learning toolkits. Intern duration: 3 months (with the possibility of extension). Can start any time in the year 2026. Location State(s) US-Washington-BellevueThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $80,168.40 to $124,800.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
    $80.2k-124.8k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Plastic Surgery Research Scientist Assistant

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    Job Description The Research Scientist/Engineer Assistant, under the guidance of senior clinical research staff and Division of Plastic Surgery faculty, will assist in carrying out bench/experimental work, with a focus on mouse colony maintenance, processing and analysis of human and animal tissues using immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy, and the potential to assist in rodent surgery and behavioral experiments. The individual will also be integral in fostering a positive, collaborative, and inclusive culture within our lab and will play a pivotal role in training a diverse group of researchers, including surgical residents, medical students, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Due to the nature of the job duties, this is a fully in-person position (i.e., not remote or hybrid). Primary duties for this position fall into the following categories: * Participate in bench/experimental work = 50% * Assist or lead rodent care and colony maintenance = 40% * Assist with protocols and compliance = 10% The Department of Surgery is a large department within the School of Medicine, with surgeons practicing at all our locations and in eight surgical subspecialties. The UW Department of Surgery is guided by our mission of providing compassionate and high-quality patient care, training future generations of surgical leaders, and conducting research in a collegial environment which embraces diversity and promotes inclusiveness. How this Position Contributes to the Mission of the Department and the Mission of the University: This position will contribute to the mission of the Department of Surgery through its pivotal support of Plastic Surgery Clinical Research Projects. Diversity and Belonging: At the University of Washington, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are integral to excellence. We value and honor diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives, strive to create accessible, welcoming, and respectful learning environments, and promote access, opportunity, and justice for all. Department Core Competencies All staff in the Department of Surgery are asked to demonstrate and develop the following core competencies: * Quality Focus: strives to deliver the best possible service and results and continuously seeks opportunities for improvement. * Key attributes: accuracy, customer service, continuous improvement, problem-solving, and self-development * Planning & Organization: completes work in a timely, efficient, and resourceful manner * Key attributes: priority setting, efficiency, resourcefulness, adaptability and flexibility, organizational awareness, and initiative * Teamwork & Relationship Building: builds and fosters positive working relationships with others to achieve shared objectives. * Key attributes: collaboration, communication, emotional intelligence, recognition, accountability, and integrity * Diversity & Belonging: values and honors diverse experiences and perspectives, strives to create welcoming and respectful workplace, and promotes opportunity for all. * Key attributes: respect, cultural humility, inclusiveness, advocacy, and commitment Position Duties & Responsibilities: Participate in bench/experimental work = 50% * Tissue sectioning and histology/immunohistochemistry of nerve and muscle samples * Assist with animal surgery and behavioral experiments if desired * Assist with data analysis and manuscript/grant writing if desired Assist/Lead rodent care and colony maintenance = 40% * Manage general animal care, including postoperative checks on animals, administering medications, and communicating with veterinary services as needed * Lead mouse colony maintenance, including litter weaning, genotyping, recordkeeping, and euthanasia * Assist with animal experimental planning, such as ensuring appropriate supplies, medications, and animals have been ordered * Autoclave and disposal of biohazardous waste Assisting with protocols and compliance = 10% * Assist with reviewing and updating animal use protocols for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) * Ensure compliance with all animal use regulations by all team members Job Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in a related field. * Less than one year of relevant experience Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration. Desired/Preferred Qualifications: * Strongly desired: prior mouse colony experience, particularly with genotyping and recordkeeping * Two or more years of relevant research experience in a basic science laboratory setting * Experience with histology and immunoblotting * Experience with microscopy Conditions of Employment: * This position is not eligible for remote work. * Must be able to travel to laboratory located at the UW South Lake Union research campus five days per week. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $52,692.00 annual Pay Range Maximum: $87,012.00 annual Other Compensation: * Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: UAW Research About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
    $52.7k-87k yearly 8d ago
  • Research Scientist Intern, Meta Recommendation Systems (PhD)

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    Meta was built to help people connect and share, and over the last decade our tools have played a critical part in changing how people around the world communicate with one another. With over a billion people using the service and more than fifty offices around the globe, a career at Meta offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing organization.Meta is seeking Research Interns to join our Meta Recommendation Systems (MRS) Research. This newly created org brings together a world-class team of AI Research Scientists and Engineers. The MRS Research org is exploring and advancing SoTA technology, centering around AI and ML, to arrive at a unified infrastructure and model service to leapfrog recommendation systems (Recsys), its theory and algorithms across Meta (Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, the "Family of Apps" (FoA)). Our interns will have the opportunity to perform cutting-edge research on AI for Recsys with the potential to have an impact at Meta's scale.Our vision is to leverage AI frontier models in all aspects of recommendation systems including but not limited to deep understanding of multi-modal content (especially images/videos, posts, user interactions), modeling user interests and preference, values of the ecosystems. We contribute to the mission of connecting users to the content they enjoy, are inspired by, and that they want to see more of. To this end, we conduct cutting-edge research using the complete suite of audio, visual, text and metadata signals associated with posts and videos to improve recommendation relevance across all surfaces and provide a better, more meaningful experience to users. We build tools, create frameworks and train models that we deploy together with product and infrastructure teams to gain adoption across the FoA. We also publish scientific papers to help advance the state of the art in all aspects of the technology stack.Our team at MRS Research offers twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long internships and we have various start dates throughout the year. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Intern, Meta Recommendation Systems (PhD) Responsibilities: 1. Initiate and lead efforts towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones in the area of recommendation systems and models, user and content understanding and multi-modal (video, audio, and text) LLM analysis for classification and relevance use cases 2. Conduct original research that can eventually be applied to Meta product development, engage with the wider research community, including publishing and releasing open source software where appropriate 3. Design, train and support AI/ML libraries and models to implement new features and functionality for use internally at Meta 4. Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners including communicating research plans, progress, and results. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 5. Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, or relevant technical field 6. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment 7. Experience with Python, with experience in machine learning libraries such as Pytorch 8. Familiarity with AI/ML modeling and algorithmic techniques (e.g., various components of multimodal LLM, RAG, LSTM, GRU, Transformers, RL and/or its acceleration for large scale use cases) 9. Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Intent to return to the degree program after the completion of the internship 11. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops or conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, KDD, ICML, SIGIR, WSDM, RecSys, CIKM, CVPR, ECCV/ICCV/WACV, ACL, EMNLP, ICASSP, CoLM, or similar venues 12. Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment 13. Prior research or project experience in sequence modeling, recommendation systems, or user modeling, RL, etc 14. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) **Public Compensation:** $7,650/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@meta.com.
    $7.7k-12.1k monthly 11d ago
  • Research Internship - Reinforcement Learning for Large Foundation Models

    Tencent 4.5company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    AI Lab at Seattle Area Tencent is a leading internet company in China. Tencent AI Lab at Seattle Area was established in May 2017. The lab strives to continuously improve AI's capability in perception, cognition, and creativity. Researchers there aim at solving challenging real-world problems with advanced technologies and publish extensively at top conferences and journals.Research Internship - Reinforcement Learning for Large Foundation Models Tencent AI Lab is dedicated to advancing cutting-edge AI technologies, with a particular focus on innovative breakthroughs in large foundation models. The lab's long-term ambition is to drive the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and ultimately, Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). We are currently seeking research interns for the year of 2026, in the area of reinforcement learning (RL) for large foundation models, with an emphasis on developing stable and efficient RL algorithms. The goal is to empower large foundation models in complex reasoning ang agent tasks and enhance their capabilities in autonomous exploration and continuous learning. Our Seattle area office is located in Bellevue WA. Every research intern will work with researchers on a research project aimed at attacking one of the core problems on the design and optimization of RL algorithms for large foundation models. Research areas include but are not limited to Reinforcement Learning Algorithms, Reward Modeling, and World Models. We will conduct large-scale experiments of RL algorithms in scenarios such as complex reasoning and autonomous agents, deliver impactful algorithms for real world applications, and publish influential research papers. Who We Look ForRequirements & Qualifications The ideal intern candidates are those who Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields from a top university, are self-motivated and excited about developing novel techniques, have research experiences in natural language processing or machine learning, are proficient in Python programming and experienced in developing with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch. have good publication track records and history of creativity and intellectual flexibility, have excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success and innovation. Intern duration: 3 months (with the possibility of extension). Can start any time in the year 2026. Location State(s) US-Washington-BellevueThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $80,169.00 to $120,000.14 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
    $80.2k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Study Assistant - 50% FTE

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Seattle, WA

    **The** **Department of Rehabilitation Medicine** **has an outstanding opportunity for a** **Part-time, 0.50 FTE, Research Study Assistant** **to join their team.** US News & World Report consistently ranks the University of Washington Department of Rehabilitation Medicine among the top programs in the country. We are among the nation's leading recipients of research and training funding from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, including the TBI and Burn Model Systems grants. We have a long history of innovative clinical and research programs, strong research infrastructure, active mentoring of junior faculty and a rich network of potential clinical and research collaborators among faculty within and outside our department. The department offers four graduate degree programs, including master's degrees in Occupational Therapy and Prosthetics & Orthotics, as well as a Doctor of Physical Therapy, and a PhD in Rehabilitation Science. The Interactions of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Genetic Variation on the Risk of Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease in Ancestral and Admixed Populations (ISAVRAD) Study and the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Study Assistant to participate in clinical research at University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake Campus. Under the general direction of the Principal Investigators and Research Coordinator, this position assists in the recruitment and data collection for National Institute of Health (NIH)-funded research investigating the long-term health effects of COVID-19 in American Indian and Native Alaskan (AI/AN) elders. The Research Study Assistant will operate under supervision and perform participant outreach, eligibility screening, and recruitment. This position will also conduct data collection and entry tracking activities using primarily REDCap and Microsoft Excel. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **_Research Duties - 65%_** + Review databases for potentially eligible participants + Conduct email, phone, and occasional in-person community outreach + Screen subjects for participation using a REDCap database + Inform participants about the study using study-approved participant materials + Work with participants from marginalized background to ensure their needs are documented and met before appointments + Review and explain consent forms with participants + Obtain informed consent from participants via a REDCap e-consent platform + Attend in-person events and represent the study team while interacting with the community and attendees + Conduct basic research assessments as needed **_Data Collection, Entry, and Management - 35%_** + Record outcomes in tracking sheets and REDCap + Assist in recording sensitive health data in multiple REDCap databases + Ensure accuracy of entered and existing records + Perform basic data analysis and summarize results as needed + Maintain confidentiality of participant records + Collaborate with Research Coordinator and Principal Investigators and assist with other duties as needed **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** + Two years of college-level course work in a relevant academic area AND one year of appropriate experience. _Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration._ **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, prioritize, multi-task, and to be well organized, with thorough attention to detail + Working knowledge of Word, Excel, e-mail, Outlook calendar, internet/intranet, Zoom, and other similar computer applications + Demonstrated excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills + Ability to develop and maintain credible working relationships with research participants, clinical staff, and administrative staff + Ability to work with a diverse group of people; ability to work independently with occasional oversight; ability to trouble-shoot and solve problems + Experience using REDCap for data collection and e-consenting + Past research or clinical experience working with AI/AN populations + Cultural and historical knowledge of AI/AN tribal nations and people living in the Greater Seattle area. Lived experience is a plus. + Experience conducting research screenings or recruiting research participants **Pay Rate Information** The salary information provided below is for a full-time position and will be prorated for part-time. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $45,288.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $49,740.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 50.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $45.3k-49.7k yearly 18d ago
  • Research Scientist Intern, Agentic AI (PhD)

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Bellevue, WA

    Meta was built to help people connect and share, and over the last decade our tools have played a critical part in changing how people around the world communicate with one another. With over a billion people using the service and more than fifty offices around the globe, a career at Meta offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing organization.Meta is seeking Research Interns to join our Meta Superintelligence Lab in the post-training modeling team, with a focus on Agentic AI. We are committed to advancing the field of artificial intelligence by making fundamental advances in technologies that help interact with and understand our world. We are seeking individuals passionate about agentic AI, including but not limited to LLM agentic tool use, personalized AI agents, LLM agentic post-training, LLM reasoning/coding, and related areas. Our interns have an opportunity to make core algorithmic advances and apply their ideas at an unprecedented scale.Our internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16), or twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Intern, Agentic AI (PhD) Responsibilities: 1. Develop novel state-of-the-art agentic AI algorithms and corresponding systems, leveraging machine learning and reinforcement learning techniques. 2. Conduct research on agentic LLMs, agentic RL environments, LLM post-training, and related topics. 3. Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of agentic AI algorithms and deployed systems. 4. Advance the science and technology of intelligent, agentic machines capable of reasoning, tool use, and personalized interactions. 5. Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners, including communicating research plans, progress, and results. 6. Disseminate research results through publications, presentations, and open source contributions. 7. When applicable, contribute to research that can be applied to Meta product development. 8. Experience with Python, C++, C, Java or other related languages. 9. Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 10. Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, or a relevant technical field 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment 12. Experience with Python, C++, C, Java or other related languages 13. Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 14. Intent to return to the degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op 15. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, or similar 16. Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment 17. Experience in advancing agentic AI techniques, including core contributions to open source libraries and frameworks in agentic LLMs or RL environments 18. Publications or experience in agentic AI, LLMs, reinforcement learning, reasoning/coding, optimization, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, or data science 19. Experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 20. Experience setting up ML experiments and analyzing their results 21. Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, large scale, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 22. Experience in utilizing theoretical and empirical research to solve problems 23. Experience with deep learning frameworks **Public Compensation:** $7,650/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@meta.com.
    $7.7k-12.1k monthly 39d ago

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