Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - School of Dentistry - Myers Lab
We are seeking a highly motivated and exceptional Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Myers Laboratory at UTHealth Houston. This full-time position is funded by the NIH and is available immediately. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research regarding the toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of areca nut alkaloids. This will include traditional drug metabolism and drug interaction experimentation, extensive work in rodent models, and assessment of toxicity in novel cell culture models.
The ideal candidate will be required to perform experimental work, carry out experimental data analysis, oversee/direct projects, and, where needed, guide and assist other researchers in the laboratory. The candidate will also be expected to rapidly develop independence in research activities and drive the preparation and publication of peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts. Additionally, the successful candidate is expected to actively contribute to the generation of innovative research ideas and paths to support future grant applications.
For more information about the research, please visit Dr. Myers' lab page: ****************************************************************************************
Position Summary:
A biomedical postdoc position provides an opportunity for early-career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field of expertise.
Position Key Accountabilities:
Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
Reads and evaluates literature.
Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
Have strong written and oral communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Hands-on experience working with animal models (e.g., animal handling, breeding, specimen collection, dosing) will be an added advantage
Experience with drug metabolism and disposition research (
in vitro
and/or
in vivo
)
Background in mathematical modeling (e.g., enzyme kinetics, pharmacokinetics)
Demonstrated ability in cell culture techniques and microscopic imaging
Experience with quantitative analysis of drugs/metabolites (e.g., HPLC-UV)
Minimum Education:
Doctoral/Terminal Degree
PhD in Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Biomedical Sciences or a related field preferred.
Teaching Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Full-time, In-Person, Day Shift
Do you enjoy helping people learn? Are you steady, patient, and great at following a clear process? Diamond Rigging and Crane is looking for a friendly, safety-minded Teaching Assistant to support our crane and rigging training programs.
This is a perfect role for someone who loves being part of a team, communicates well, stays calm under pressure, and wants to help students grow. No crane experience needed, we will train you.
What You'll Do
Support the Lead Instructor during classes
Help set up the classroom and training yard
Assist students with simple, hands-on practice
Keep materials, tools, and equipment organized
Follow all safety rules and help reinforce them
Give students encouragement and guidance
Keep the training environment clean, safe, and steady
What Makes You a Great Fit
You are friendly, patient, and enjoy working with people
You communicate clearly and simply
You follow instructions well and respect safety rules
You stay calm through long training days and repetition
You like steady, structured work
You are reliable, organized, and consistent
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs
Work Schedule
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (15 min break x 2) and (1 hr lunch break)
8 hour shifts (no overtime)
Monday - Friday
Bonus Skills (Not required)
Experience in construction or trades
Any teaching, coaching, or mentoring experience
Veteran background
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Why Work With Us
Family-style environment
Paid Holidays after 180 days*
Vacation/PTO begins after one year of service*
Weekends off
Free Uniform shirts*
Real growth opportunities
Learn a valuable trade while helping others
Meaningful work that changes lives
Connect with Us
Visit our website: ******************************
Follow us on TikTok, Facebook and Instagram: diamondriggingandcrane
Apply Today
If you're a steady, supportive person who loves helping people learn, we'd love to meet you. Apply now and start building a career that actually matters.
WEFTEC Graduate Position
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
This is an Open Position to get your Resume into our system here at GHD. Once applied, you will be contacted by our GHD recruitment team.
Auto-ApplySummer 2026 Intern - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for a Summer 2026 Intern at UL Research Institutes Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI) in our Houston, TX facilities. The Summer Intern will support the Electrochemical Safety Research Institute's mission of advancing safer energy storage systems through science. Working under the Electrochemical Safety team, the intern will engage in cutting-edge research projects focused on energy storage safety, modeling, and simulations. ESRI's research interests lie in the area of energy storage safety research, performance testing of commercial cells of li-ion and sodium-ion types, optimizing recycling approaches, synthesis of novel materials and preparing electrodes and low capacity coin and pouch format cells, testing lab-scale flow batteries and outreach activities that include public safety campaigns on safe recycling. This internship offers an opportunity to contribute to scientific advancements in battery safety and recycling as well as characterizing the performance of commercial cells of different chemistries.
Electrochemical Safety Research Institute:
The Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI) investigates the safety and performance limits of energy technologies. Through our discovery-driven research, we innovate, test, model, and lay the foundation for electrochemical energy storage that is both safe and reliable. Our scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain - from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers - understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.
Collaborating with a wide variety of partners to help meet the world's energy safety needs, we disseminate information by convening a diverse group of stakeholders at events such as global battery summits and webinars to find data-driven solutions to new and emerging energy storage risks.
UL Research Institutes:
At UL Research Institutes, we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.
Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Office of Partnership team who facilitates the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.
Through all of our programs, we aim to unlock the diverse perspectives that are essential for solving the world's most pressing safety and sustainability issues.
What you'll learn and achieve:
As the Summer 2026 Intern, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:
Supports the initiation, development, and execution of research projects in electrochemical safety by apply scientific principles that align with the corporate strategy of advancing safety through science.
Conducts research in the ESRI labs to complete tasks assigned for the summer.
Collaborates with team members and supervisors through interactive discussions to enhance project outcomes.
Contributes to scientific knowledge by publishing findings in scientific literature and presenting at conferences.
Supports research on battery safety, novel materials, and alternative energy storage solutions.
Performs administrative duties as needed, including data entry, scheduling, and coordination of meetings.
What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes:
For the organizations across the UL enterprise, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.
People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require.
Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.
Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs.
Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive.
What makes you a great fit:
While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes:
Strong foundation in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials engineering principles
General lab procedures and the ability to learn and follow instructions from the mentor on assigned tasks.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with team members.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report wiring and presentation capabilities.
Analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation and an ability to synthesize complex scientific data.
An eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges.
Professional education and experience requirements for the role include:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate, M.S. or Ph.D. program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering.
Demonstrated experience with lithium-ion cells and batteries, or willing to learn, particularly in a research setting.
Proven ability to conduct independent research with an interest in writing a technical white paper or manuscript for publication..
About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement
UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being.
Our wholly owned subsidiary, UL Solutions, advances our shared public safety mission. We fund our work through grants, the licensing of standards documents and the business activities of UL Solutions, which conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools for customers around the world.
To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org.
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Shift Manager(06748) - 7901 Research Forest Dr., 300
Graduate research assistant job in The Woodlands, TX
MAC Pizza is the largest Domino's franchise in Texas with stores in and around central and southeast Texas. MAC Pizza has created an extensive family of people passionate about pizza and we take PRIDE in everything we do. Apply today and become part of the MAC Pack Family!
To learn more about MAC Pizza, check out *******************************
As a Domino's Pizza Shift Manager, your success is vital to our business. As you learn to lead a Team, you will receive training in the fundamentals of product quality, sanitation, interviewing, and hiring. In our fast-paced environment, you will learn the skills to "Conquer the Rush" and be trained in the important leadership skills needed to lead and develop teams.
To learn more about what Shift Managers are responsible for, check out MAC Pizza - Shift Manager Job Description
Qualifications
18 yrs or older
A valid US Driver's license
1 year or more of driving experience
A safe driving record
A dependable vehicle with proof of auto insurance
A desire to lead people
1-2 years of management experience preferred
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
RT/CR/DR Technician
Graduate research assistant job in Pasadena, TX
The Nondestructive Testing Sr Technician will independently perform inspections utilizing various advanced NDT techniques (Phased Array UT, CR, DR) seeking corrosion, defects, or detrimental conditions in accordance with specific written criteria. The Sr. Technician will perform inspections, interpret indications, and report results per company requirements. The Sr. Technician will be able to communicate processes, procedures and results to customers. The Sr Technician will assist in training apprentices in the various NDT Methods.
Essential Job Functions
* Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern
* Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM's Core Values.
* Supervise Apprentices on the job site.
* Maintains advanced NDT certification.
* Performs advanced NDT inspections for which certified.
* Interprets and reports results of inspections.
* When required, writes or approves procedures in advanced NDT.
* Trains and qualifies Apprentices and Technicians.
Job Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Minimum 4 yrs. experience in NDT field as a certified technician in at least 2 methods
* Certified to Level II in a minimum of two methods (UTPA, CR, DR, ET)
* Ability to work in Microsoft Word
* Ability to work with computers / computerized equipment
* Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English
* Travel requirement; 0-75%
* Ability to follow instructions
Work Conditions
* Position is based out of a branch or site location.
* Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere
* Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel
* Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
* Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection
* May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes
* May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis
Physical and Mental Requirements
* Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds
* Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties
* Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively
* Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigations
* Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties
* Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations
* Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells
* Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively
* Excellent communication skills
This job description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
TEAM Industrial Services, Inc. strictly prohibits discrimination against applicants, employees, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.
TEAM's Core Values
Safety First / Quality Always - In everything we do
Integrity - Uncompromising standards of integrity and ethical conduct
Service Leadership - Leading Service Quality, professionalism and responsiveness
Innovation - Supports continuous growth and improvement
Pride and Respect - For our customers, for each other and for all our stakeholders
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist I
Graduate research assistant job in The Woodlands, TX
**Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.
We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.
Here, diversity matters.
Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.
**What we're looking for:**
**What will be expected from you?**
+ Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations.
+ Developing methods to analyze samples or the applications testing to prove claims,
+ Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation.
+ Work with the sales force to evaluate, select, and apply standard chemistry techniques and procedures to solve customer or company objectives under the direction of the R&D management.
+ Able to present results to internal and external customers.
+ Present work at public forums like conferences.
+ Work projects in PMOx (project management system)
+ Preparing internal and customer document, reports, and presentations
+ Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products.
+ Maintain orderly laboratory space,
+ Follow all safety and training requirements,
+ Stay with budget targets.
+ Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services.
+ Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting.
+ Interact with R&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc.
**What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?**
+ BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required plus 6 years relevant experience.
+ M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with 4 years relevant experience in the chemical field, or
+ Ph. D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with no commercial experience in the chemical field.
+ 1-6 years' experience (more 5 years' experience preferred) in:
+ R&D laboratory preferred, Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred,
+ Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred for scientists in process area or
+ Market applications specific knowledge required in agriculture, crop solutions, or biosolutions for scientists in market segment areas.
+ Excellent organizational and communications skills
+ Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets
+ Demonstrated presentation skills required.
+ English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred.
**What do we offer?**
A competitive compensation package, including:
- Health insurance
- WellHub / TotalPass
- Life insurance
- And other exclusive benefits
The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.
**Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!**
We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet.
We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
Research Scientist I
Graduate research assistant job in The Woodlands, TX
Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?
That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!
We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.
We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.
Here, diversity matters.
Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.
What we're looking for:
What will be expected from you?
Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations.
Developing methods to analyze samples or the applications testing to prove claims,
Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation.
Work with the sales force to evaluate, select, and apply standard chemistry techniques and procedures to solve customer or company objectives under the direction of the R&D management.
Able to present results to internal and external customers.
Present work at public forums like conferences.
Work projects in PMOx (project management system)
Preparing internal and customer document, reports, and presentations
Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products.
Maintain orderly laboratory space,
Follow all safety and training requirements,
Stay with budget targets.
Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services.
Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting.
Interact with R&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc.
What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required plus 6 years relevant experience.
M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with 4 years relevant experience in the chemical field, or
Ph. D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with no commercial experience in the chemical field.
1-6 years' experience (more 5 years' experience preferred) in:
R&D laboratory preferred, Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred,
Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred for scientists in process area or
Market applications specific knowledge required in agriculture, crop solutions, or biosolutions for scientists in market segment areas.
Excellent organizational and communications skills
Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets
Demonstrated presentation skills required.
English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred.
What do we offer?
A competitive compensation package, including:
• Health insurance
• WellHub / TotalPass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits
The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.
Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist I, Analytical Chemist - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Scientist I, Analytical Chemist at UL Research Institutes, Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI) based in our Houston, Texas facilities. The Research Scientist I, Analytical Chemist will under general direction, supports experimental and analytical research through the execution of laboratory experiments, data collection and interpretation, and preparation of technical reports. This role collaborates with senior research scientists and engineers to ensure all procedures and results meet rigorous scientific standards. Responsibilities also include the routine operation, calibration, and maintenance of analytical instruments to support daily laboratory functions.
UL Research Institutes:
At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.
Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Electrochemical Safety Research Institute team who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.
Electrochemical Safety Research Institute:
The Electrochemical Safety Research Institute investigates the safety and performance limits of energy technologies. Through our discovery-driven research, we innovate, test, model, and lay the foundation for electrochemical energy storage that is both safe and reliable. Our scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain - from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers - understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.
Collaborating with a wide variety of partners to help meet the world's energy safety needs, we disseminate information by convening a diverse group of stakeholders at events such as global battery summits and webinars to find data-driven solutions to new and emerging energy storage risks.
What you'll learn and achieve:
As the Research Scientist I, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:
Identify fundamental knowledge needed to enhance UL's thought leadership and support the strategy of UL.
Document laboratory procedures and prepare detailed reports that include data plotting and analysis.
Evaluate technical specifications and factors related to process or design objectives using a variety of analytical techniques, including Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), X-Ray Diffraction (XRD), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Thermogravimetric Analysis/Differential Scanning Calorimetry (TGA/DSC), Ultraviolet-Visible (UV/Vis) Spectroscopy, and Accelerating Rate Calorimetry (ARC).
Identify and recommend appropriate hardware and equipment necessary for analytical operations.
Remain current on emerging technologies and scientific trends by engaging with scientific literature and attending academic conferences.
Support project initiation by gathering preliminary data and collaborating with research engineers and scientists to execute experiments.
Develop and refine analytical methods and data analysis procedures to improve lab efficiency and data accuracy.
What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for over 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.
People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require.
Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.
Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs.
Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive.
Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What makes you a great fit:
While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes:
Demonstrated ability to maintain academic and applied knowledge and skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of data collection, analysis and plotting, ability to take videos and photos as necessary during the tests.
Demonstrated knowledge of handling analytical instruments such as FTIR, GC-MS, SEM-EDX, TGA-DSC, XRD, etc. in a chemistry lab.
Excellent problem-solving skills related to instrumentation and data interpretation.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to collaborate with peers and work directly with research scientists and other team members to complete a project from start to finish.
Professional education and experience requirements for the role include:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 2 years of directly related work experience
About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement
UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being.
Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world.
To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org.
Salary Range:
$61,199.38-$84,149.14
Pay Type:
Salary
Auto-ApplyVulnerability Researcher - Assessments & Exercises
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
JobID: 210672538 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Day Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $152,000.00-$260,000.00; New York,NY $152,000.00-$260,000.00; Chicago,IL $133,000.00-$225,000.00; Brooklyn,NY $152,000.00-$260,000.00
As an Vulnerability Researcher - Assessments & Exercises at JPMorgan Chase in the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls line of business, you will contribute significantly to enhancing the firm's cybersecurity or resiliency posture by using industry-standard assessment methodologies and techniques to proactively identify risks and vulnerabilities in people, processes, and technology. Design and deploy risk-driven tests and simulations (or manage a highly-skilled team that does) and inform analysis to clearly outline root-causes. In this role, you will evaluate preventative controls, incident response processes, and detection capabilities, and advise cross-functional teams on security strategy and risk management.
We are seeking a dedicated vulnerability researcher to engage in advanced vulnerability analysis and research, addressing the complex demands of our mission. In this role, you will work closely with fellow researchers and defense teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess extensive technical curiosity, and have a strong background in reverse engineering. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, working on challenging targets to enhance our security posture.
Job responsibilities
* Design and execute testing and simulations - such as penetration tests, technical controls assessments, cyber exercises, or resiliency simulations, and contribute to the development and refinement of assessment methodologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure alignment with the firm's strategy and compliance with regulatory requirements
* Evaluate controls for effectiveness and impact on operational risk, as well as opportunities to automate control evaluation
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive assessment reports - including detailed findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations - making data-driven decisions that encourage continuous improvement
* Utilize threat intelligence and security research to stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and regulations. Apply this knowledge to enhance the firm's assessment strategy and risk management. Engage with peers and industry groups that share threat intelligence analytics
* Conduct in-depth vulnerability research and exploit development across a broad range of software on modern operating systems, edge devices, on premise, and open-source software.
* Reverse engineer binaries using tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, or Binary Ninja to identify novel attack surfaces and develop proof-of-concept exploits.
* Use common VR toolsets such as Fuzzers, disassemblers, debuggers, and code browsers for static and dynamic analysis.
* N-Day vulnerability analysis, patch diffing, and zero-day vulnerability research.
* Collaborate with other teams to share findings, support vulnerability triage, patch prioritization, and IOCs sharing, supporting the firm's mission requirements.
* Document research findings, proof-of-concepts, and technical workflows.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Obtain 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or resiliency, with demonstrated exceptional organizational skills to plan, design, and coordinate the development of offensive security testing, assessments, or simulation exercises
* Track record of discovered vulnerabilities (CVEs) in high-profile targets in at least one of the following environments: operating systems, mobile devices, web applications, browsers.
* Proven hands-on experience in vulnerability research and PoC/exploit development, reporting, and mitigating security vulnerabilities in open-source projects.
* Expertise in advanced analysis frameworks leveraging symbolic execution techniques and dynamic binary instrumentation to uncover, triage, and exploit complex software vulnerabilities.
* Hands-on proficiency exploiting complex vulnerability classes - including user-after-free, double free, type confusion - and applying advanced exploitation techniques such as heap spraying and controlled memory corruption to achieve reliable code execution.
* Strong understanding of at least two operating systems internals throughout user mode and kernel mode (Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, Android, MacOS, or iOS).
* Experience auditing large C/C++, Java, and .Net codebases combining automated static analyzers with manual review to trace data and control flow, uncover memory-safety, injection, and deserialization vulnerabilities and produce proof-of-concept code.
* Extensive reverse engineering expertise on x86/x64 and ARM/ARM64 binaries, employing IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, WinDbg, GDB, and RR for deep static/dynamic analysis and root cause vulnerability discovery.
* Knowledge of US financial services sector cybersecurity or resiliency organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, regulations, threats, risks, and incident response methodologies
* Ability to identify systemic security or resiliency issues as they relate to threats, vulnerabilities, or risks, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation, and proficiency in multiple security assessment methodologies (e.g., Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework), offensive testing tools, or resiliency testing equivalents
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and report writing skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders across various functions and levels
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, or PhD in a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in exploit research and development.
* Experience using Fuzzing tools such as LibFuzzer, LibAFL, AFL++, OSS-Fuzz, Syzkaller and program analysis tools such as LLVM, Angr, KLEE, Intel Pin, DynamoRIO, and Frida.
* Experience emulating embedded platforms for live debugging.
* Kernel and low-level OS development.
* Deep Linux internals knowledge (SELinux, AppArmor, Seccomp, eBPF, containers, VMs).
* Deep Windows internals knowledge (KASLR, DSE, SSDT, IDT, SMEP, SMAP, PXN, KPP, KDP, VBS, HVCI, KMCI, UMCI).
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant I
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Job Details CyFair - Houston, TXResearch Assistant I
The Research Assistant I will be responsible for assisting the clinical research staff in conducting clinical research trials.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Completing DMCR-required training, including GCP and IATA.
Maintaining a working knowledge of current FDA regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, organizational SOPs, guidance documents, and study protocols.
Assisting in the collection and recording of patient data per Sponsor requirements via the respective EDC system.
Timely and accurately assist in collection, management, and shipment of subjects' samples, and/or specimens
Completing Sponsor-required training prior to study-start, including, but not limited to
Sponsor-provided and IRB-approved protocol
All amendments
Investigator Brochure
Sponsor-specified EDC and/or IVRS
This includes completing the above-mentioned training prior to any study-related procedures being conducted on that said protocol should the RA be added to a protocol post-study start.
Maintaining clear, concise, accurate, and legible records.
Being prepared for and available at all required company meetings and monitoring visits for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s).
Utilizing the most recent version of the Protocol, Informed Consent, and Investigator Brochures at their respective site(s).
Assisting in the compilation and organization of all regulatory and administrative binders for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s) upon initial receipt of and wherever applicable.
Assisting in the creation of source documents for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s).
Conducting patient visits.
Assisting in reporting Adverse and Serious Adverse Events to the appropriate authorities per Sponsor.
Assisting in addressing and resolving issues from internal/external audits and monitoring letters for all assigned protocols at their respective site(s) in a timely manner.
Assists with all other aspects of the study and conducts as needed.
Any other matters as assigned by management.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience:
Prior experience in clinical research is not required but preferred
Credentials:
Phlebotomist certificate preferred
Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Knowledge & Skills:
Knowledge of medical terminology required
Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate attention to detail
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent computer skills
Research Assistant-PRN RA
Graduate research assistant job in Bellaire, TX
About Us:
Evolution Research Group (ERG) is dedicated to delivering high-quality Phase I-IV clinical trial execution to help sponsors bring lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies to market quickly and safely. Founded in 2014, ERG has grown into a leading neuroscience clinical development company, with affiliate sites across the U.S. and deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. ERG has completed over 5,000 trials and continues to expand into high-need therapeutic areas in the U.S. and globally.
Why join us? We offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research alongside industry leaders. Plus, we offer competitive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k), and paid time off to recharge.
We are seeking a highly motivated PRN Research Assistant (RA) to join our team. You will be responsible for assisting with research studies, collecting and analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with study protocols. The Research Assistant will ensure compliance with protocol and overall clinical objectives. In executing these position responsibilities, the Research Assistant is guided FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and company standard operating procedures and policies.
Responsibilities:
Assist with research studies by collecting and analyzing data
Ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations
Maintain accurate and complete records of research activities
Prepare source documents for study visits.
Perform vitals, ECGs, and phlebotomy.
Data Entry from patient visit
Manage lab kit inventory.
Ship and process specimens
Undertake protocol trainings as assigned.
General office tasks such as filing, copying, and scanning.
Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG's objectives.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or its equivalent; College degree preferred.
1 year of clinical experience is preferred.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with clinical research studies
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for research studies
Knowledgeable in medical terminology
Auto-ApplySenior Research Assistant
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
The Surgical Oncology Department at MD Anderson's Cancer Center treats patients with a wide variety of malignant and benign tumors. The Keung's Laboratory seeks to understand the molecular pathogenesis and immuno-oncology of soft tissue sarcomas. Our goal is to identify novel therapeutic targets and treatment strategies and to translate these into the clinic to improve outcomes for our patients with these challenging cancers.
The department is unique in its integration of clinician-scientists with direct access to patient tumors, enabling research that is closely aligned with clinical realities. The team brings international expertise in sarcoma, creating a depth of knowledge that is rare and highly specialized. This expertise is further strengthened by strong collaborations across sarcoma research and other departments, allowing for a multidisciplinary approach that accelerates discovery and innovation.
The ideal candidate would have demonstrated technical expertise with in vitro and in vivo wet lab techniques, would have excellent communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal). The candidate should be able to function both independently and as a part of the team and should demonstrate drive to make cancer history. Experience in cancer research and sarcoma is highly desirable!
Shift: Days, On-site, 100%
Salary: Minimum $51,500.00 - Midpoint $64,500.00 - Maximum $77,500.00
*KEY RESPONSIBILITIES*
*Research Projects and Initiatives: *Assists principal investigator in the development and design of translational research to ensure value and feasibility of proposal. Exercises considerable imagination, initiative and inventiveness in planning and executing the details of experiments and in evaluating and interpreting the results.
*Demonstrates Good Lab Ethics:*
- Maintains a clean and neat work area in laboratory to ensure the most safe and efficient functioning of the lab and a pleasant work environment.
- Maintains assertiveness and flexibility in approaching new techniques and responsibilities, utilizing good work habits and time management.
- Must read and retain knowledge of instructions for all machines and equipment utilized in laboratory.
- At all times, must adhere to the institutional and departmental guidelines for research ethics.
- Assist with overall monitoring of lab inventory: quantities and types of supplies needed in the lab on a regular basis.
- Maintains a level of professional expertise and credibility through attendance at both institutional and outside continuing education programs.
- Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills when contacting other co-workers, institutions, and agencies.
*Data Acquisition and Analysis: *Records and evaluates data obtained in accordance with methods requested. Maintains up-to-date, thorough, clear, accurate and well-organized records of laboratory data (experimental procedures and results), both written and electronic, accessible by the supervisor at all times. Independently enters, organizes, and analyzes data including updating tissue/blood databases and performing queries and providing inventory/stock information. Designs and maintains reports (scientific and management) on the databases for various research studies. Assists the principal investigator with computational data including abstraction from electronic medical record and entry of research data into computerized databases, data analysis, and providing results in various formats such as tables, text, and figures as needed. Analyzes and evaluates research data and revises techniques and approaches to work problems. Responsible for major participation in the development and revision of techniques, assembles and operates laboratory apparatus and equipment. Reads literature and confers with superiors regarding new procedures and modifies them according to the needs of the project.
- Prepare and/or assist in getting the experimental results ready for publications (manuscript/abstracts) as needed. In addition, assist and/or prepare for publications in peer review scientific journals. Must be able to use computer analysis to provide slides and graphs of data. Assists with statistical analysis of research studies.
*Publications/ Manuscripts and Presentations: *Collaborates on the research findings and participates in the presentation of research results via verbal presentations, abstracts, publications, and posters. Independently write reports detailing methods, results, and impacts of assigned issues. Compose technical reports, abstracts, slide presentations, spreadsheets, posters, and manuscripts for submission to corporate and federal sponsors, conferences, and scientific journals. Collaborates or assists with supervisor and senior research staff with preparation of reports and grant requests. Supervises technicians in their work and assists them as assigned or delegated.
*General Laboratory Management: *Oversees the daily lab functions: supplies, ordering, general equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Maintains a well-organized lab for optimal workflow. Communicates with the PI and/or the lab manager to resolve any potential lab safety issues. Assists with drafting/revisions of laboratory IRB, IBC, and IACUC protocols. Keeping credentialing and training up-to-date at all times.
*Experimental Design and Execution:*
- Coordinates and conducts experiments and carries out research projects in varied areas including immunology, molecular biology, or related basic science areas.
- Conducts all cell and tissue-based assays such as immunohistochemical assays (biological specimen collection, processing for analysis and preservation), in vitro cell proliferation/ cell death assays, molecular biology techniques, flow cytometry, microscopy and molecular profiling experiments.
- Constructs, assembles and operates laboratory apparatus and equipment.
- Experienced in tissue culture techniques (derivation, maintenance, and cryopreservation of human cell lines).
- Prepares buffers, dyes and common lab reagents.
- Acquisition and storage of tumors treated as part of drug studies. Records, organizes, and analyzes data obtained in animal experiments. Designs cohort studies of tumor-bearing mice treated with novel and existing agents.
- Regularly communicates with the clinical research team regarding patient accrual for sample acquisition.
- Works independently and as a member of the team to ensure that samples are processed and related experiments are conducted in a timely and consistent manner.
Other duties as assigned
*EDUCATION*
*Required:* Bachelor's Degree Natural sciences or related field.
*Preferred: *Master's Degree Basic sciences.
*WORK EXPERIENCE*
*Required:* 3 years Scientific or experimental research work experience. or 1 year Required experience with preferred degree.
*Preferred: *Ability to work with mice, knowledge of in vitro cellular assays.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 177726
* Employment Status: Full-Time
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Days
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,500
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 64,500
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 77,500
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Soft
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: No
* Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
* Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
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Grid Modeling Researcher (Contract)
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Context & Environment TotalEnergies is a major energy company, which produces and markets fuels, natural gas and low-carbon electricity. Over 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is safer, more affordable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 120 countries, TotalEnergies ambition is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 or sooner. The US Government is engineering a major transformation of the US economy with ambitious goals to cut GHG emissions in half by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
What We Provide
TotalEnergies values the partnership with our external recruitment providers. As a contractor assigned to TotalEnergies you will be eligible for benefits through your agency employer such as PTO, paid holidays, and transportation allowance.
TotalEnergies celebrates diversity and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
TotalEnergies believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
International Consideration
TotalEnergies regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.
Activities
About You
You see the power grid as an essential highway that drives our current and future energy needs. You're familiar with the way the grid is evolving: from the addition of renewable generation and electric vehicles to the impact of changing weather patterns. You believe in the power of data to lead to new and exciting discoveries, and you want the opportunity for those discoveries to impact a global business.
About The Job
As a Grid Modeling Researcher, you will be a part of the TotalEnergies Research & Technology organization that works with our rapidly growing US and Global Business teams to help address their current technical needs and test new technologies for the future.
This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the energy strategy of our company. In collaboration with other researchers on the team and external researchers at national labs and universities, the results from this person's work will be an important part of the growth within TotalEnergies and the company's global goal of 100GW of renewables by 2030.
Responsibilities
* Be a subject matter expert in the major US electricity markets for internal partners and stakeholders
* Develop experimental plans and perform methodical testing for new modeling approaches and inputs (e.g. nodal to zonal simplification, demand side modeling, etc.)
* Adjust energy system modeling to consider the impact of regulatory and market design evolution
* Industrial and scientifical scouting on electricity market system modeling and optimization
* Identification and collaboration with industry-leading research partners, both internally and externally
* Coordinate plans with internal R&D teams with similar goals
* Ensure proper follow-up with key stakeholders for project costs, milestones, and relevance of results
This position can be based remotely, in Houston, TX or additional locations. If you are placed on assignment with TotalEnergies, your compensation is determined on factors such as skills, experience, geographic location, and other market conditions.
Candidate Profile
Education/Experience:
* B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Power Systems, or related field of study
* 3+ years of experience in a field related to electricity power markets (design, analysis, optimization, etc.)
* Experience with data science and quantitative analysis
* Fluent in English
Preferred qualifications:
* Experience in transmission and distribution power systems, grid innovation, and/or demand side forecasting
* Experience in translating macro trends in grid development (renewable generation, flexible demand side resources, electrification, etc.) into a quantitative impact (congestion, load curve, nodal pricing, etc.)
* Familiarity with grid modeling software
* Interest in on-going research and policy topics related to the US electrical grid
* Proficiency in French
Additional Information
TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.
Inventory Control Researcher
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for an Inventory Control Researcher for our Fulfillment Center in Houston, TX.
If you are a dedicated, hardworking, loyal employee and are looking for the perfect career opportunity where you can grow and develop, don't wait! You don't want to miss out. Chewy is proud to offer competitive benefits, climate-controlled facility, New Leadership Development Programs with rapid career growth potential, new state of the art automation, Employee incentives and benefit offerings, Full Time opportunities.
What you'll do:
Perform continuous accuracy checks of perpetual inventory stock quantity records for material control and accounting.
Investigate discrepancies, locates error sources from inventories, and initiates corrective actions.
Advise management on inventory concerns and recommend improvements to the system.
Participates in the implementation of inventory system improvements as necessary.
Monitor and ensure all inventory transactions, errors, and reports form part of responsibilities.
Perform regular daily audits are conducted in order to provide the best accuracy in inventory for the entire warehouse.
Plan and coordinate any meetings with other departments to go over any important data, inventory issues, and cross training concerns.
Job Requirements:
At least 1-2 years of experience as a Researcher/Auditor
Proficiency in MS Excel, AS400 or any Warehouse Management systems.
Requires good quantitative and analytical skills.
Experience in MS Office applications is required
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to stand and walk for up to 10-15 hours daily
Willing to be trained on PIT equipment (Powered Industrial Vehicles) i.e. Cherry Picker/Order Picker, High Reach, Movexx, Pallet Jack, Walkie Rider, etc.
Flexibility for opportunities when overtime is required
We offer the following benefits for Team Members:
20% Chewy.com Discount
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA (eligibility on the 1st of the month following date of hire)
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) with company matching
Wellness benefits through Wellbeing @Chewy
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off: Team Members are eligible to accrue up to 80 hours of PTO their first year
Subsidized child, adult, and pet backup care through Care.com
Discounts on many items through the LifeMart Discount platform
The option to sign up for Payactiv's Earned Wage Access program and access a portion of the money you've already earned, before your regular payday!
Opportunity for wage increases starting after 3-months of service
Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact **************.
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Auto-ApplyNASA Lab Research Specialist
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
NASA Educational Programs are dedicated to supporting K-16 students; educators and education communities prepare the next generation of explorers through unique learning experiences based on NASA missions and research. The Teaching From Space ( TFS ) Project provides innovative educational opportunities for students, educators and educational communities, designed to stimulate interest and engagement in the study of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ( STEM ) subjects. TFS primarily provides these opportunities by engaging students and educators in NASA human spaceflight missions and research through unique educational opportunities. Oklahoma State University has provided support for NASA Educational Programs for over 45 years, and is the education implementation partner contracted to provide professional education staff to support TFS . This position requires a professional educator, with experience in higher education research, to support the International Space Station National Lab through the Teaching From Space ( TFS ) Project by providing educational activities designed to engage educators and students in STEM and NASA missions of research and discovery. Contracted by Oklahoma State University, this position assists the Johnson Space Center Office of Education to facilitate higher education learning opportunities utilizing NASA research and programs, diverse flight platforms, the unique environment of human spaceflight, and future spaceflight programs. This position is located at NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas. Travel is required to regional, state and national education conferences, professional development, and meetings at NASA facilities.
Work Schedule
8-5; M-F; some weekends and after hours. Some travel.
Reservoir Simulation Research Scientist - Machine Learning & Optimization Focus
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated Reservoir Simulation Research Scientist to contribute to the next generation of reservoir modeling technologies. This role focuses on the research and development (R&D) of advanced computational methods combining physics-based reservoir simulation with machine learning, data assimilation, and optimization. You will work on developing novel algorithms, enhancing simulation capabilities, and bridging data-driven and physics-based modeling approaches to support the energy transition and improve reservoir management workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct fundamental and applied research in reservoir simulation, computational physics, and data-driven methods.
Develop and prototype novel algorithms that integrate machine learning with traditional reservoir simulation workflows, including surrogate modeling, reduced-order modeling, and hybrid physics-ML models.
Research and implement advanced data assimilation techniques, including ensemble-based methods, adjoint-based gradient optimization, and Bayesian inference for history matching and uncertainty quantification.
Develop and apply optimization algorithms for field development planning, production enhancement, and reservoir control under uncertainty.
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including reservoir engineers, geoscientists, data scientists, and software engineers.
Publish research outcomes in peer-reviewed journals, patents, and present at industry and academic conferences.
Provide technical leadership in framing R&D roadmaps, identifying high-impact research directions, and supporting technology transfer into commercial or operational tools.
Contribute to the development of internal software prototypes or production-grade software for reservoir modeling and AI-enabled workflows.
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or Reservoir Engineering or a related field with a focus on numerical simulation, optimization, or machine learning applications.
Strong background in numerical methods for PDEs, linear and nonlinear solvers, and reservoir flow physics.
Expertise in reservoir simulation technologies, including finite difference, finite volume, or finite element methods applied to multiphase subsurface flow.
Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following:
Machine learning (e.g., surrogate modeling, neural networks, Gaussian processes, physics-informed ML)
Data assimilation (e.g., Ensemble Kalman Filter, Ensemble Smoother, Adjoint-based optimization, Bayesian inference)
Optimization (e.g., field development planning, well control optimization, robust optimization under uncertainty)
Proficiency in scientific programming (ideally Python and MATLAB) for algorithm development and prototyping.
Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, or patents in relevant technical domains.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience integrating physics-based simulation with machine learning frameworks, including Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) or hybrid models.
Knowledge of high-performance computing (HPC), parallel programming, or cloud computing for large-scale simulations.
Familiarity with open-source or commercial reservoir simulators (e.g., MRST, Open Porous Media, Eclipse, Intersect, tNavigator, CMG).
Experience with probabilistic modeling, uncertainty quantification, and decision-making under uncertainty.
Background in related domains such as CO₂ sequestration, geothermal systems, or unconventional resources modeling is a plus.
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a rigorous scientific approach.
Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Self-driven, collaborative, and passionate about advancing the state of the art in reservoir engineering and computational sciences.
Comfortable working in both independent research settings and collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments.
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge problems at the intersection of subsurface science, machine learning, optimization and computational physics.
Be part of a collaborative R&D team influencing the future of energy, carbon management, and sustainable subsurface technologies.
Opportunities to publish, patent, and contribute to open-source software or commercial products.
Competitive compensation, research freedom, and professional growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.
Research Associate II
Graduate research assistant job in Houston, TX
Join Immatics and shape the future of cancer immunotherapy; one patient at a time! Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME, a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Our cutting-edge science and robust clinical pipeline form the broadest PRAME franchise with the most PRAME indications and modalities, spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCR bispecifics.
Why Join Us?
* Innovative Environment: Help to pioneer advancements in cancer immunotherapy.
* Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to your professional growth.
* Global Impact: Contribute to therapies that make a lasting impact on patients globally.
We are seeking a Research Associate II to join our CMC Process and Analytical Development team. In this role, the Research Associate II will play a key part in supporting the company's preclinical and clinical programs by executing complex, specialized, and time-sensitive technical cell manipulations and/or analytical assays to characterize and evaluate the functionality of final products under supervision. Additionally, this position will contribute to the development and optimization of processes and assays to advance program objectives.
FLSA Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Monday to Friday; On-site
Reports to: Principal Scientist, CMC Process & Analytical Development
Location: 13203 Murphy Road Suite 100 Stafford, TX 77477
What You'll Do:
As a Research Associate II, you will play a key role in supporting our CMC PD & AD operations:
* Perform cell growth and manipulation procedures for the generation of T cell products including, but not limited to cell enrichment, genetic manipulations, cell expansion, drug product formulation and cryopreservation.
* Assists & performs advanced analytical assays including, but not limited to, flow cytometry, Luminex multiplexing, IncuCyte, and qPCR with limited supervision.
* Assis/performs accurate and timely documentation of data and transfer to electronic lab notebooks.
* Assists/performs data analyses e.g., general readouts from common assays, data compilation and presentation preparation.
* Assists/performs phenotypic and functional characterizations of the products using advanced analytical techniques with limited supervision.
* Assists/performs vector-associated assays with limited supervision
* Keeps inventory of reagents/materials up to date
Secondary Functions:
* Ability to clearly communicate and identify problems
* Basic ability to troubleshoot problems or provide suitable solutions
* Assists/participates in writing official documents, e.g. Study plans, Research Reports, SOPs.
* Assists with laboratory organization and cleanliness including reagent & supply management and placing orders.
* May present scientific results in team or department meetings if desired.
* Other responsibilities assigned based on business need, skills and capabilities.
Required Experience and Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or related field
* 2+ Years of experience in a biological science-based laboratory research position
Preferred Experience and Education:
* Master's degree in Biological Science or related field.
* 2+ years of cellular manufacturing and/or process & analytical development, or in a biological science-based laboratory research position
Competencies:
* Independent Working: Routine tasks: Limited supervision, Non-standard tasks: Close supervision
* Communication: Clear & efficient communication, Common courtesy, Interaction mainly limited to own team (peers & supervisor)
* Problem Solving: Ability to identify, analyze & communicate problems. Basic ability to develop suitable solutions.
* Critical thinking: Basic reflection on standard processes. Identification of basic need & room for improvement within own/narrow scope
* Initiative: High degree of initiative & intrinsic motivation to exceed basic expectations (own task & responsibilities)
* Organizational & Prioritization Skills: Basic organizational skills required to structure own daily tasks according to predefined work packages, schedule & standard lab processes. Prioritization in close interaction with supervisor.
* Coachability: Receive pre-defined on-the-job trainings essential for area of responsibilities. High responsiveness to constructive criticism & basic ability to autonomously reflect on required improvements & timely implementation of suggested improvements.
* Leadership Skills, Training & Supervision: Basic leadership skill required for on-the-job trainings & guidance/support of (new) team members (e.g. providing & receiving feedback, empathy, honesty, reliability). Train, instruct & coordinate E level and train D&C level during onboarding.
Work Environment:
* Up to 95% of the Research Associate II's time will be in the laboratory setting. Laboratory workers are exposed to numerous potential hazards (including flammable liquids, chemical, bloodborne pathogens, and others). wearing lab appropriate general attire (such as long pants and closed-toe shoes), frequent hand washing, no drinking and eating in the lab, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), such as lab coats, gloves and safety goggles. Occasional lifting of objects up to 25 lbs is expected.
* There may be frequent interruptions with moderate noise levels and frequent use of printers, copiers, scanners, computers and other office equipment. Ability to sit, talk, walk, hear and communicate verbally and in writing is required.
Travel required: May require limited travel e.g. Occasional off-site events where attendance is preferred.
Physical demands:
* Communicating Verbally - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others to convey detailed spoken instructions or other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.
* Hearing - the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds one-on-one, group or conference, telephone, and other sounds.
* Keyboarding - entering data or text into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard. Devices include a traditional keyboard, 10 key-pad, touch screens and others.
* Lifting - raising or lowering an object (up to 25 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Carrying is to transport an object - usually by holding it in the hands or arms but may occur on the shoulder.
* Near Visual Acuity - clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (working with small objects, reading small print, including the use of computers).
* Pushing - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the object.
* Pulling - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force.
* Sitting - remaining in a sitting position for at least 50% of the time.
* Standing/Walking - remain on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation.
* Stooping - occasional bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
Work authorization/security clearance requirements:
Legal eligibility to work in the United States is required. Immatics participates in E-Verify and all new employees will be subject to the Department of Homeland Security requirements for employment.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement:
Immatics is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
What do we offer?
At Immatics, we believe in investing in our team's health, safety and well-being. Here's what you can expect if you join Immatics
Comprehensive Benefits:
* Competitive rates for Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* 4 weeks of Paid Time off, granted up front each year and prorated for first and last year of employment.
* Sick Time Off - 56 hours
* 12 Paid Holidays
* 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance up to at 1x annual salary, up to 100K ( club together)
* 100% Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
* 401(k) with Immediate Eligibility & company match…
* You are eligible for 401(k) plan participation as of your first paycheck.
* The company will match 100% of your contributions up to 3% of your base salary for the first two years of employment, 4% for years 2-3 of employment, and up to 5% of your salary from the fourth year onward of continued employment.
* Partially paid Parental Leave for eligible employees. (3 weeks)
* Additional voluntary employee paid coverages including Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Employee Paid Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance.
Professional Growth:
* Opportunities to work with leading experts in the field of T-cell immunotherapy.
* Company provided learning and development opportunities
* Fast paced, high demand collaborative and dynamic environment.
Spa Associate The Woodlands Research Forest
Graduate research assistant job in Spring, TX
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is a national franchise that specializes in massage, facials, and hair removal services. With over 500 locations across the US and Canada, the Hand & Stone brand is a leader in the membership-based spa services industry.
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa, located in The Woodlands, is seeking a Spa Associate. You are a critical link in ensuring that our customers' experience in our spa is nothing other than outstanding!
Do people often refer to you as their "energetic" friend? Are you a passionate individual who is motivated by success? We can teach you everything you need to know about the spa industry - all we need is YOU to bring your excellent customer service skills!
We understand having a busy schedule and we are here to help! We offer various shifts to work with your lifestyle (not against it) with the necessity of a friendly and stable work environment. If you are looking to work full-time - GREAT! If you are looking to work part-time - GREAT! Let us know how we can accommodate you!
Responsibilities:
Meet membership sales goals
Detailed knowledge of the menu of services dont worry, well train you!
Have excellent customer service to members and guests, while building relationships that last
Capable of working flexible hours
Effectively communicate sales, promotions, and service options with clients
Uphold spa cleanliness standards
Bring a positive and energetic attitude
Answer phones, schedule appointments, and file documents
Perform various other duties as assigned
Whats in it for you?
Competitive Compensation - hourly wage PLUS commissions.
Contests - do you want to put your sales skills to the test? See what we have in store!
Career Advancement - You have the potential for rapid advancement, including management roles, based on performance.
Ongoing Training - We are ALWAYS learning and improving.
Flexible Hours - Whether you are working part-time or full-time, your busy lifestyle is on our mind!
Positive and Professional Work Environment - We like to have fun and keep work interesting. We hope you do too!
Employee Discounts - Who wouldnt want discounts on products, services, AND gift cards?
Qualifications:
Having a high school diploma or equivalent is required
18 years old or older
Be exceptionally organized and have great attention to detail
Be a strong team player with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Academy Social Skills BCBA
Graduate research assistant job in Sugar Land, TX
APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS.
Why ABC?
1. Our Patients: an intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach.
2. Our Culture: ABC Core Values are more than just words on a wall. It's how we strive to live everyday.
3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others.
Total Compensation Package from $84,000 to $119,000 annually. Opportunity to earn MORE based on center size, mentorship of RBT's and supervision of assigned trainees.
Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary, performance bonuses, mentorship bonuses, and long-term ownership in the company.
*BCBA's become eligible for long-term ownership upon promotion to the Sr. BCBA role. All other roles eligible.
Monthly Performance Bonuses: Bonuses are uncapped and start at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify.
Mentorship Bonuses: Provide supervision hours to an RBT pursuing their Master's in ABA and earn bonus pay for your guidance, oversight and impact!
Certification Bonuses: Get rewarded for each therapist who becomes certified under your supervision.
Relocation Packages available: To ease the expenses of your transition.
401(k) with Company Match: Boost your retirement potential and strengthen your financial future.
Remote, Work from Home Days: 3 days per month
Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
Almost 30 days off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest.
Manageable Caseloads: You'll support up to 8 children, so you're set up to succeed without burning out.
No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions
Transparent and Expedited Career Growth & Leadership Tracks:
Center Leadership: BCBA >Sr. BCBA>Assistant Clinical Director >Clinical Director>Sr. Clinical Director >Group Clinical Director>Regional Clinical Director
Training & Development: Join Dr. Greg Hanley's Compassionate Care Team, mentor and train clinicians in evidence‑based ABA practice
Research & Innovation: Collaborate with Dr. Linda LeBlanc at the Action Institute to advance treatment outcomes, transparency, equity, and clinical quality
Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring industry leading clinicians such as: Dr. Charna Mintz, Dr. Greg Hanley, Dr. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri
Continuing Education: A minimum of 10+ free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional training courses, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events.
Health Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account options
Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options that can equate to 8 weeks of paid paternity leave.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off your student loans.
Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, a SNOO smart sleeper for new parents, and more.
Your Role
Develop Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging
Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care
Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth
Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment
ABC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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