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  • Physics PhD (Top 30 Program, US/UK/CA)

    Mercor

    Graduate research assistant job in Hampton, VA

    Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research group to engage experts with advanced training in physics. **PhD graduates in Physics from a US/UK/CA top 30 pure physics program** are encouraged to participate. This cutting-edge project focuses on strengthening AI systems' reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation. You will be applying graduate-level expertise to assess and validate complex mathematical reasoning. **Key Responsibilities** - Solve and evaluate challenging physics problems across diverse fields - Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for correctness and rigor - Provide structured feedback to improve mathematical reasoning models **Ideal Qualifications** - **PhD in Physics (not applied physics or engineering)** - Graduated from a **top 30 physics program in the US, UK, or Canada** - Ideally active in research/academia - Strong background in advanced problem-solving, with ability to clearly articulate articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in writing **More About the Opportunity** - Remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule - Flexible, project-based engagements - 5-6 week engagement with potential for additional opportunities **Compensation & Contract Terms** - Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with your background & experience - Independent contractor arrangement - Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect **Application Process** - Submit your resume and complete an interview to get started (if we do not have one already on file) - Qualified applicants will receive follow-up within a few days with next steps **About Mercor** - Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains such as law, engineering, research, and creative services contract with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects
    $37k-57k yearly est. 37d ago
  • KIP Spring 2026 - External Affairs Intern - Media Research Center

    Stand Together 3.3company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid, 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nation's most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program. Throughout your internship, you will gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in professional development built around a 2-day, in-person summit hosted by Stand Together Fellowships at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, supported by virtual programming that takes place every other Thursday between 1- 3:30 pm ET. Interns will receive either a $7,500 or $5,500 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are participating full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week). The programming provided by Stand Together Fellowships focuses on three objectives: 1. understanding the foundational principles of a free society such as individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and the rule of law;2. learning the Stand Together community's vision for change and how a principled approach to problem solving can help address society's biggest challenges; and3. presenting opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance! Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday (Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12, March 26, and April 9) from 1-3:30 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA Feb. 6-Feb. 7. About Media Research Center: The Media Research Center (MRC) is America's premier media watchdog. Since 1987, MRC has exposed left-wing bias in news and pop culture, defended free speech, and fought Big Tech censorship of conservatives. With powerful tools like its TV news archive and CensorTrack database, MRC provides hard evidence of bias and censorship. We educate the public and shape the national conversation across platforms that generate over 500 million weekly impressions. About the role The Media Research Center is seeking an External Affairs Intern to support our coalition relations, outreach, and event planning efforts. This intern will work closely with MRC's External Affairs team to help build relationships with partner organizations, assist with research projects, and coordinate communications and events. This role is ideal for a student or recent graduate who is passionate about conservative values and eager to gain firsthand experience in political outreach and coalition-building. The External Affairs Intern will be a key contributor to several high-impact initiatives and will collaborate with multiple departments across the organization. The role is based at MRC's headquarters and is in-person only. This internship is designed for students and recent graduates. The position is in-person only at MRC headquarters; remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities Assist with outreach to conservative coalition partners and allied organizations Support weekly newsletter creation and distribution Help organize and plan events Update and maintain contact databases and lists Conduct research to support External Affairs initiatives Coordinate logistics and communications across departments as needed Ideal Candidate Interested in current events and the conservative movement Organized, self-motivated, and reliable Strong time management and communication skills Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment Pursuing or recently completed a degree in political science, government affairs, public relations, or a related field $5,500 - $7,500 a year Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $47k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intern, Research I.NE

    Vets Hired

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation to support ongoing research projects. Gain hands-on experience in research practices while working under supervision. Requirements: Pursuing or recently completed a degree in a relevant field. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office or research-related tools. Working Place: Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Company : 2025 Sept 11th Virtual - Hampton Roads Sanitation District.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Nursery Research Technician

    Details

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Criscione Lab is seeking an ambitious applicant who is eager to learn and is passionate about applying the scientific method in horticultural studies. This position will support a research and extension program in nursery production at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Virginia Beach, VA. This will be a 36-month, benefits-eligible position. Continuation beyond the 36-month appointment will be based on performance and availability of funds. The prospective candidate will oversee and manage research experiments in the field (nursery and greenhouse production), as well as assist with laboratory-based experiments. The candidate will assist in data archiving and collection, including measuring (1) different aspects of plant growth such as how shoots and roots develop, the shape and structure of the root system, and how the plant functions overall, (2) soilless substrate physical and chemical properties, (3) water analysis, and (4) possible entomology metrics. This position is tailored for applicants with a passion and interest in horticulture, soils, or environmental science, providing the opportunity to strengthen their experience in both research and field work, particularly if graduate school is of interest. This position presents a unique opportunity for an entry level to limited-experience applicant to gain significant research and writing experience, including potential article co-authorship in peer-refereed journals. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Science, Biology, Environmental Science, or other related fields and/or equivalent years of training and experience. Strong organizational and communication skills and can contribute to a positive work environment. The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The selected candidate must have the ability to manage several assignments concurrently (i.e., multi-manage). Preferred Qualifications Experience in nursery production, maintenance of ornamental plants, data analysis. Pay Band 3 Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Commensurate with experience. Review Date January 17, 2025 Additional Information To complete the application process, please include a resume, CV and references. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check and a drivers background check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Kris Criscione at ****************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant I

    EVMS

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    A research assistant is available in the addiction lab, Department of Pathology and Anatomy. The Research Assistant will perform both lab managerial tasks as well as basic scientific research in the field of neuroscience. Research will focus on the mechanisms responsible microglial activation induced by abused drug and HIV proteins using in vitro assays and mouse models. Studies may involve mouse brain surgery. Responsibilities Assists in lab experiments under direct supervision. Works with mice, set up crosses and performs genotyping Perform cell culture, laboratory bench work, molecular biology and biochemical experiments. Prepares chemical solutions according to standard formulas. Maintains inventory of lab supplies and orders supplies as needed for experiments Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment. Keep detailed laboratory records and research data in an organized manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science or related field (biochemistry, neuroscience) from a four-year college or university or Master degree Experience preferred in working with mice and performing basic molecular biology techniques such as nucleic acid isolation, PCR, western blotting, cell culture. Some proficiency with computers is desired. Ability to work well in a team, keep detailed record keeping and solve basic mathematical equations is required. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
    $35k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. 4.9company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Portsmouth, VA

    Odyssey is seeking a top notch Research Assistant to support the Clinical Investigation Department (CID) at the Navy Medical Center, Portsmouth (NMCP) Virginia. NMCP conducts biomedical research in general surgery, psychology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, nursing research, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency medicine, which are relevant to the Graduate Medical Education Program. Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Execute and provide maintenance on research studies. Carry out tasks related to research studies as required. Maintain files and records of ongoing research projects. Recruit and telephone screen subjects. Communicate with research subjects via telephone or in person and ask relevant research questions as per protocol. Arrange follow-ups with and visits for research subjects. Perform selected research subject visit duties, for example, presenting questionnaires and collecting demographics. Perform data collection as per protocol. Enter data into Microsoft Excel and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) databases (if applicable). Transfer data from questionnaires and data sheets to the databases. Prepare progress reports. Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research. Keep a log of all correspondence and communication relating to the assigned duties. Perform duties related to the research such as obtaining signatures and delivering documents to CID for the investigators. Complete all paperwork and documentation. As required by protocol, obtain patient's medical record/reports following procedures. Obtain lab and x-ray results as needed, via CHCS or AHLTA systems. Make patient appointments by phone and with the use of Composite Health Care System (CHCS) or other method as prescribed by the protocol, command, and clinic structure. Attend conferences and meetings for assigned protocol. Assist PI, research team members, and other staff in the preparation of and closeout of clinical research studies. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and institutional regulations. Provide instruction and presentation material, and assistance to research staff, as needed, for CID departmental and command-wide research educational and training programs, as needed. Actively participate in Assurance Assist Visits and regulatory audits for protocol compliance. Qualifications Minimum Required Qualifications: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Secret (Able to obtain) Education/Years of Experience: Associate Degree with a focus in Healthcare or related discipline (such as Biology or Psychology) or the equivalency of a minimum of three (3) years working experience in a hospital, physician's office, or academic setting (i.e., pre-medical student) Skills: Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suites program Must possess the ability to complete research subject protection training developed by the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITTI), and additional protocol specific training, as required, within one month from start date Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: Secret Additional Information: Location: Portsmouth, VA Travel: None Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite - 5 days a week at the NMCP in Portsmouth. #LI-JC1 Company Overview Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $38k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant/ Associate Professor (Non-Tenured)

    Old Dominion University

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Research Assistant/ Associate Professor (Non-Tenured) Department SCHOOL OF CYBERSECURITY Number F1115A Job Description The School of Cybersecurity at Old Dominion University (ODU) seeks candidates for a Research Assistant/Associate Professor position whose research will complement ODU's areas of strategic emphasis, including safety, security, and privacy of AI systems. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any field closely related to Cybersecurity is required. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities A strong research record at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications in reputed conferences and journals. Preferred Qualifications Experience in AI/ ML security and evidence of interdisciplinary work. Experience in grant proposal writing. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 07/03/2025 Application Review Date 07/14/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Interested candidates must apply at ************************************** attach the following with their online application: A cover letter. A curriculum vitae. A statement of research interest. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College ODU is designated by NSA as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R), a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO), and a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). ODU is among a handful of elite universities that have received all three CAE designations. ODU is also home to the Coastal Virginia Center for Cybersecurity Innovation (COVA CCI), an engine for research, innovation, and commercialization of next-generation cybersecurity technologies, which is part of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative and funded by the Commonwealth of Virginia. About the Department The School of Cybersecurity at ODU was established in 2020 and houses one of the largest cybersecurity programs in the nation with a total of about 1650 students. It represents an interdisciplinary effort bringing together over 40 faculty members with a wide range of expertise in computer science, electrical and computer engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cyber laws, psychology, and philosophy. Diversity of research projects have been developed by and housed in the school with a total of over $15 million in active research funding from highly competitive programs at the National Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Naval Research (ONR), National Security Agency (NSA), the Commonwealth of Virginia, and industry.For more information, visit: **************************
    $62k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant

    Virginia Wesleyan University 4.1company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Virginia Wesleyan University, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, is accepting applications for a Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant. Virginia Wesleyan is located in Virginia Beach, VA, and sponsors 24 varsity sports teams, supporting almost 500 student-athletes. The qualified applicant will report to the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. The individual will assist with all aspects of the Women's Lacrosse program including recruitment of quality student-athletes, scheduling, managing and coaching games, planning as well as conducting practices. This individual will also be organizing team travel, monitoring student-athletes' academic progress, equipment maintenance, fundraising and other administrative duties assigned by the Head Coach. Additionally, a thorough understanding of and accountability to NCAA, Old Dominion Athletic Conference and institutional rules and regulations is necessary. Review of applications will begin immediately. This is a graduate assistant position. A Bachelor's degree is required. Tuition remission for graduate programs is included as well as a stipend. Preference will be given to applicants with college coaching experience and/or experience as a college lacrosse student-athlete. Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable by the college's auto insurance carrier. To Apply: Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter on our employment site at Employment Opportunities | Virginia Wesleyan University.
    $35k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • G0303 - Research Assistant Professor (Temporary)

    DHRM

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Title: G0303 - RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (TEMPORARY) State Role Title: FACULTY Hiring Range: Up to $70,000.00 Pay Band: UG Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University (NSU) is a Historically Black University located in the city of Norfolk, Virginia. The NSU campus enrollment is approximately 6,000 students, and the campus has a rich tradition of undergraduate teaching and research. The College of Science, Engineering and Technology in NSU now features a growing focus on emerging areas in science and technology, and the Engineering department was established in 2002 as a separate program. Today, the Engineering department offers a BS and MS degree, and the Engineering department faculty supports the PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering program. The fall 2024 Engineering program enrollment is approximately 150 students. The HBCU CHIPs Network is a collaborative effort, involving Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), government agencies, academia, and industry, that will serve as a national resource for semiconductor research and education. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the Network will facilitate research innovations, resolve long-standing disparities in facilities, build domestic capacity, provide shared accessibility across Network stakeholders, and broaden participation in the microelectronics workforce. The Network objective is to advance leadership in microelectronics technology by leveraging the collective research expertise, capabilities, infrastructure, and core competencies of HBCUs. Activities address the design and fabrication of chips at various HBCU institutions, including semiconductor packaging using composite materials of polymer and boron nitride nanotube composites. To cultivate a diverse and skilled workforce for the national semiconductor industry, the Network supports student research and the development of specialized curricula in semiconductor design, fabrication, and related fields, along with internship and research opportunities in collaboration with industry partners. In addition, this position will support a consortium of nine academic institutions and eight industries to provide classroom studies and hands-on training that meet the unique needs of military service members and veteran students, whether they are looking to advance within the armed forces or transition into the civilian sector. This opportunity has arisen to employ a Research Assistant Professor, through the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project of the INCLUDES and Microelectronics and Nanomanufacturing Certificate Program (MNCP). The appointment is available from the 1st of Nov. 2024 and for a period of 24 months and can be continued depending on funding availability. The successful candidate will join a cohesive group in INCLUDES and MNCP centers in nationwide and be responsible for 1) performing research for advanced packaging materials, prototyping, and manufacturing; and 2) training in cleanroom and developing training materials for nanofabrication technology. Key responsibilities of the position are below: Developing composites of organic and nanomaterial for semiconductor packaging Characterizing electrical properties of semiconductor materials impacted by proton irradiation Data analysis of radiation effects Development of learning modules for nanofabrication processes Providing lectures or training for nanofabrication processes Support in the supervision of undergraduate and graduate students. Prepare project reports, scientific papers and technical presentations. Minimum Qualifications The candidate must have a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a very closely related field. The applicant must demonstrate experience in nanocomposite materials, electrical characterization of semiconductors, and semiconductor fabrication processes. The applicant should be able to communicate and mentor a diverse student-body of undergraduate and graduate students, work in collaboration with members of the HBCU CHIPs Network and MNCP team, and have the capability to work independently EEO Statement: NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Additional Considerations As delineated above. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Emailed material not accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist-Health Services Research

    Elevance Health

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Locations: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship. The Research Scientist-Health Services Research is responsible for Carelon Research research line of business; specific projects ranging from retrospective to large-scale, prospective studies in areas including population health, health economics, clinical effectiveness (drug, procedures, vaccine, and medical device), and implementation sciences. This role will conduct research studies for Elevance Health, Carelon, and external clients. How you will make an Impact: * Leads high quality research project proposal development from early conceptual stages for external and internal submissions. * Provides scientific rigorous input in the design and development of the research studies to fulfill study objectives. * Executes statistical analyses plans independently with effective problem solving and decision making as principal investigator across a broad program of studies related to a therapeutic area /healthcare intervention and/or external collaborator. * Collaborates with project team members to implement the study design and statistical analyses plans utilizing advanced statistical techniques such as propensity score modeling, GEE (generalized estimate equation) difference-in-difference, and graduate-level statistics in performing research study design and analysis. * Conducts review of administrative claims, electronic medical records, and survey and clinical data and statistical output and review of statistical output to ensure the superior quality of research activities and client deliverables. . * Summarizes key findings and generates value messages for incorporation into project deliverables, publications, and presentations. * Prepares study reports and manuscripts for submissions to peer-review journals demonstrating subject matter expertise. * Performs key project functions with minimal oversight. * Responsible for the final quality and accuracy of study deliverables, presentation of study deliverables and facilitation of the collaboration among project team members towards development. * Manage relationships with study champions/clients, communicates scientific decisions, and presents key study insights to the champions, including Elevance Health senior leadership team, internal decision makers, and other external stakeholders/clients. Minimum Requirements: Requires a MS in health sciences or related advanced degree, or clinical degree such as PharmD, or MD, combined with Master level degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in health service research, biostatistics, epidemiology, health policy, economics or related field; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Experiences and Competencies: * Ph.D. or MD strongly preferred. * Postgraduate or post-doctoral training or relevant experience in conducting observational and/or prospective research studies. * Understanding of the U.S. health care system, population health and implementation sciences strongly preferred. * Successful experience with research grants/funding applications is strongly preferred. * Proficient in statistical software, including SAS, STATA, R, and/or Python strongly preferred. * Proficient in data management tools, including SQL strongly preferred. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: RDA > Research Data Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Tidewater

    Dominion Care

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Details Entry Tidewater Academy - Norfolk, VA Part-Time High School $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly No Travel Required Day EducationDescription Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to start your teaching career? Dominion Care is seeking a caring, dependable Teacher Assistant to work closely with a Special Education Teacher in providing daily classroom and behavioral support to students with academic, behavioral, emotional and physical challenges. In this rewarding role, you'll help create a positive, inclusive learning environment by assisting with instruction, supporting behavior plans, and ensuring every student receives the individualized attention they deserve. Be part of an award-winning, accredited organization that offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package including tuition reimbursement. Dominion Care is a premier provider in which our passionate and innovative team will deliver sustainable, quality, whole-person care through a full continuum of therapeutic services to empower individuals in the development of skills necessary for success. We envision a society in which all people achieve their full potential for health, education, and well-being across the lifespan. As a Dominion Care employee, you will enjoy: Competitive Pay! Starting pay between $16.00 up to $18.00/hr, based on experience School Year Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm Extended School Year (Summertime) : Monday to Thursday - 9:00am to 2:pm Dominion Care Employee may be eligible for the following Perks & Benefits: College Tuition Reimbursement Millage Reimbursement Dental & Vision Medical insurance PTO Professional Development Training AAA Discounts Employee Assistance Program 15K Life Insurance Policy 401K Optional Pet Insurance Award Winning Company: Dominion Care won Top Workplaces in the Healthcare Industry! Accreditations: Dominion Care Academy and the Dominion Care ABA Therapy and Education Center, schools of Dominion Care are accredited by VAISEF (Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilitates). Dominion Care is accredited by CARF (Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). Core Values: TRACK Teamwork Relationship Building & Communication Accountability Customer/Client Focus Know Yourself REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED Valid Drivers License Reliable personal cell phone SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: Working with Dominion Care is more than just a job, its a promise of care that we make...not only to the people we serve but also to the dedicated and caring people on our team. For over 20 years we have provided the highest level of person-centered care in the form of mental, educational and behavioral health support for individuals that live within the communities we care so much about. The Teaching Assistant is primarily responsible for working one-on-one with a child with an identified disability, in an educational setting. The ability to follow directions and maintain a professional demeanor at all times is critical for this position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Implements all lesson plans as outlined by Licensed Teacher. Assist with implementing Individualized Service Plans with clients under the classroom teacher's direction. Coordinate with other service providers, staff, or families to encourage consistency among client families/caregivers and all providers. Complete all required documentation including daily parent communication logs, behavioral data, daily notes, and monthly reports in an accurate and timely manner. Develop program materials and ensure appropriate materials are available for assigned clients. Attend and participate in all scheduled staff meetings and trainings. Adhere to all policies and procedures and complete other tasks deemed necessary for the successful operation of the program. Maintain professional and ethical standards at all times. About the Company: At Dominion Care , founded in 1999, Care is what we do. From children to adults, families to individuals, our passionate mental health care providers across the state of Virginia are backed by accredited, evidence-based, and innovative therapeutic services and education for children, adults as well as the families that care for them. Over time, services have expanded to include academic, emotional, and behavioral support in private and public settings; community-based mental health; care for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities; outpatient therapy, psychological assessments, psychiatric medication management, and substance abuse services, regardless of age.
    $16-18 hourly 49d ago
  • KIP Spring 2026 - Research Intern - Urbanity Project - Mercatus Center

    Stand Together 3.3company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid, 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nation's most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program. Throughout your internship, you will gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in professional development built around a 2-day, in-person summit hosted by Stand Together Fellowships at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, supported by virtual programming that takes place every other Thursday between 1- 3:30 pm ET. Interns will receive either a $7,500 or $5,500 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are participating full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week). The programming provided by Stand Together Fellowships focuses on three objectives: 1. understanding the foundational principles of a free society such as individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and the rule of law;2. learning the Stand Together community's vision for change and how a principled approach to problem solving can help address society's biggest challenges; and3. presenting opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance! Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday (Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12, March 26, and April 9) from 1-3:30 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA Feb. 6-Feb. 7. About The Mercatus Center:The Mercatus Center at George Mason University advances knowledge about how markets work to improve people's lives and fosters understanding of the institutions that support prosperity and human well-being. EEO Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. About the role The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is seeking a Research Intern to join the Urbanity Project team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research on housing policy, urban economics, and land use law while supporting scholars who are driving innovative, pro-housing policy solutions. Through this internship, you'll gain experience in applied research, policy analysis, and legislative review, while networking with pro-housing organizations and experts across Washington, D.C. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in urban policy, economics, or law who want to deepen their understanding of how policy impacts housing affordability and city development. This role is onsite in Fairfax, VA. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Urbanity scholars and research assistants on housing-related research projects. Read, analyze, and summarize academic work in urban economics, planning, and land use law. Review and synthesize state legislation related to housing policy. Contribute to long-term research projects with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in a college or university degree program. Strong verbal, written, and communication skills. Demonstrated enthusiasm for learning and the ability to work on a range of topics. Genuine interest in the Mercatus Center's mission and principles of classical liberalism. $5,500 - $7,500 a year Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $47k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Research Assistant I

    EVMS

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    To oversee several research studies and perform all aspects of patient contact related to that study (i.e., recruiting, scheduling, performing all patient tests and completing all documentation as outlined by the protocol and required by the Internal Medicine Research Center SOP's). This includes phlebotomy and processing of specimens, ECG's, and vital signs. To work with the clinical research team on various other clinical study protocols as needed, including recruitment and study data collection. Responsibilities Assist with planning and preparing all details necessary for smooth operation of a study prior to study initiation. Evaluate potential study volunteers on an individual basis and obtain in-depth medical histories as related to study inclusion/exclusion criteria to assist the investigator in the eligibility evaluations for enrollment of a potential patient. Schedule patients for all study visits according to the schedule required by the study protocol. Review study protocols, informed consent forms, and follow-up procedures with potential study patients. Screen and recruit patients through chart reviews, phone calls, attendance at lectures, health fairs, etc., as well as to coordinate the recruitment efforts of other clinical research staff. Collect and document all data required by the study protocols and maintain the subject binders in an organized manner. Maintain and organize all regulatory documents to be readily accessible for study monitors.Assist with performing various patient tests as needed, including phlebotomy and vital signs, processing and shipping of specimens. Ensure appropriate specimen collection as indicated by the study protocol. Review laboratory data and communicate abnormal values to the principal investigator and the primary care provider. Transcribe study data from charts onto the case report forms, if required. Perform database entry and assist with data in electronic data capture (EDC) systems. Assess and document subject compliance with medications and visits. Coordinate the activities of various research team members to ensure completion of study objectives. Responsible for notifying proper personnel when required supplies are needed. Qualifications Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or another field related to the specific field of research from a four-year college or university. Previous research experience is preferred. Note, this position is co-terminus with funding. Position will end when the study concludes. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
    $35k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Odyssey Systems Consulting Group 3.9company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Portsmouth, VA

    Odyssey is seeking a top notch Research Assistant to support the Clinical Investigation Department (CID) at the Navy Medical Center, Portsmouth (NMCP) Virginia. NMCP conducts biomedical research in general surgery, psychology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, nursing research, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency medicine, which are relevant to the Graduate Medical Education Program. Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Execute and provide maintenance on research studies. Carry out tasks related to research studies as required. Maintain files and records of ongoing research projects. Recruit and telephone screen subjects. Communicate with research subjects via telephone or in person and ask relevant research questions as per protocol. Arrange follow-ups with and visits for research subjects. Perform selected research subject visit duties, for example, presenting questionnaires and collecting demographics. Perform data collection as per protocol. Enter data into Microsoft Excel and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) databases (if applicable). Transfer data from questionnaires and data sheets to the databases. Prepare progress reports. Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research. Keep a log of all correspondence and communication relating to the assigned duties. Perform duties related to the research such as obtaining signatures and delivering documents to CID for the investigators. Complete all paperwork and documentation. As required by protocol, obtain patient's medical record/reports following procedures. Obtain lab and x-ray results as needed, via CHCS or AHLTA systems. Make patient appointments by phone and with the use of Composite Health Care System (CHCS) or other method as prescribed by the protocol, command, and clinic structure. Attend conferences and meetings for assigned protocol. Assist PI, research team members, and other staff in the preparation of and closeout of clinical research studies. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and institutional regulations. Provide instruction and presentation material, and assistance to research staff, as needed, for CID departmental and command-wide research educational and training programs, as needed. Actively participate in Assurance Assist Visits and regulatory audits for protocol compliance. Qualifications Minimum Required Qualifications: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Secret (Able to obtain) Education/Years of Experience: Associate Degree with a focus in Healthcare or related discipline (such as Biology or Psychology) or the equivalency of a minimum of three (3) years working experience in a hospital, physician's office, or academic setting (i.e., pre-medical student) Skills: Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suites program Must possess the ability to complete research subject protection training developed by the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITTI), and additional protocol specific training, as required, within one month from start date Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: Secret Additional Information: Location: Portsmouth, VA Travel: None Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite - 5 days a week at the NMCP in Portsmouth. #LI-JC1 Company Overview Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    $36k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist-Health Services Research

    Elevance Health

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    **Locations:** This role requires associates to be in-office **1-2** days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. _PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship._ The **Research Scientist-Health Services Research** is responsible for Carelon Research research line of business; specific projects ranging from retrospective to large-scale, prospective studies in areas including population health, health economics, clinical effectiveness (drug, procedures, vaccine, and medical device), and implementation sciences. This role will conduct research studies for Elevance Health, Carelon, and external clients. **How you will make an Impact:** + Leads high quality research project proposal development from early conceptual stages for external and internal submissions. + Provides scientific rigorous input in the design and development of the research studies to fulfill study objectives. + Executes statistical analyses plans independently with effective problem solving and decision making as principal investigator across a broad program of studies related to a therapeutic area /healthcare intervention and/or external collaborator. + Collaborates with project team members to implement the study design and statistical analyses plans utilizing advanced statistical techniques such as propensity score modeling, GEE (generalized estimate equation) difference-in-difference, and graduate-level statistics in performing research study design and analysis. + Conducts review of administrative claims, electronic medical records, and survey and clinical data and statistical output and review of statistical output to ensure the superior quality of research activities and client deliverables. . + Summarizes key findings and generates value messages for incorporation into project deliverables, publications, and presentations. + Prepares study reports and manuscripts for submissions to peer-review journals demonstrating subject matter expertise. + Performs key project functions with minimal oversight. + Responsible for the final quality and accuracy of study deliverables, presentation of study deliverables and facilitation of the collaboration among project team members towards development. + Manage relationships with study champions/clients, communicates scientific decisions, and presents key study insights to the champions, including Elevance Health senior leadership team, internal decision makers, and other external stakeholders/clients. **Minimum Requirements:** Requires a MS in health sciences or related advanced degree, or clinical degree such as PharmD, or MD, combined with Master level degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in health service research, biostatistics, epidemiology, health policy, economics or related field; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. **Preferred Skills, Experiences and Competencies:** + Ph.D. or MD strongly preferred. + Postgraduate or post-doctoral training or relevant experience in conducting observational and/or prospective research studies. + Understanding of the U.S. health care system, population health and implementation sciences strongly preferred. + Successful experience with research grants/funding applications is strongly preferred. + Proficient in statistical software, including SAS, STATA, R, and/or Python strongly preferred. + Proficient in data management tools, including SQL strongly preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research Associate in Bioelectronics (Non-Tenured, F1009A)

    Old Dominion University

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for one full-time Research Associate with expertise in biosensor & bioelectronics development. The candidate will make key contributions to the area of metabolites, molecular biology, cardiovascular diseases, point-of-care diagnostics, and mentoring students. The individual will be responsible for conducting sponsored research and contributing to the development and execution of externally funded proposals and projects.The appointment will be at the Research Associate level with an anticipated start date of, May 2026. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications The candidate must have a Ph.D. by the hire date in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Requirements are the potential for success in teaching, research, and obtaining external research grants. Preferred Qualifications Additional consideration will be given to candidates demonstrating a potential for collaboration with the current Bioelectronics faculty or for interdisciplinary collaboration with other researchers at ODU. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 12/19/2025 Application Review Date 02/13/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at ************************************ A complete application will include: A cover letter expressing the candidate's interest in the position and how their qualifications meet the posted requirements. A curriculum vitae. A diversity/inclusion statement. A statement of teaching philosophy. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed starting on February 13, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College ***************************************** About the Department *****************************************
    $44k-66k yearly est. 22d ago
  • 00383 - Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry

    DHRM

    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Title: 00383 - Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry State Role Title: Laboratory and Research Specialist II Hiring Range: Commensurate with credentials and experience Pay Band: 4 Location: Norfolk State University Agency Website: *********** Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University (NSU), through exemplary teaching, scholarship and outreach, transforms lives and communities by empowering individuals to maximize their potential, creating life-long learners equipped to be engaged leaders and productive global citizens. NSU's Department of Chemistry seeks applicants for the position of Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry. The position is critical for the management of all chemistry laboratory related tasks and supports the management of the department in other areas. Laboratory and Research Specialist II responsibilities include: Managing budget, chemical inventory and purchasing, chemical storage and general safety Setting up laboratory experiments and generally supporting the teaching of labs Overseeing chemical instrumentation maintenance and interacting with technicians assisting the department chair with diverse management activities Successful candidates will extensively interact with chemistry faculty and staff in diverse offices at NSU. Candidates are encouraged to visit https://***********/chemistry to learn more about the Department of Chemistry at Norfolk State University. EEO Statement NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Minimum Qualifications Candidate must possess a bachelor's in chemistry degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; M.S. in Chemistry preferred. Demonstrated familiarity with chemistry laboratory management. Skilled in the use of chemistry instrumentation and computer-based applications. Demonstrated ability to communicate to diverse stakeholders and be adept at finding solutions to unexpected problems. Additional Considerations As delineated above Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position1. Candidates may show interest by submitting, in its entirety online, an application and all required application material. Applicant is solely responsible for ensuring application and material thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications. A complete application, including all previous employment, salary history, and education, for full consideration, must be received online by 11:59PM of the “Job Close Date.” Applicants who list “see resume” or “see Curriculum Vitae” in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for full consideration. NSU conducts background checks on all candidates identified as finalist for employment. The type of background check(s) performed is dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist, which may include: criminal history, sex offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, driving records, license verification, credit history review. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. You will be required to sign an Authorization to release form. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Emailed material not accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $42k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lab & Research Specialist I

    Details

    Graduate research assistant job in Suffolk, VA

    Prepare plans of experiments designed by project leader and enter experimental data for statistical analysis. Duties include field and laboratory work with field crops, collection of data and maintenance of accurate records of assigned duties, generation of data slides, poster displays and scientific reports, and handling of agricultural chemicals. Required Qualifications Experience preparing well designed displays, posters, visual aids and reports of scientific data. Preferred Qualifications M.S. degree in Life Sciences or equivalent related experience. Pay Band 3 Appointment Type Restricted Review Date November 1, 2024 Additional Information Supplemental Questions to be answered by the applicant when applying for the position: Do you have experience in field crop research and/or production? Describe your ability to accurately keep records/data. Describe your ability to work independently and in a group environment. Do you currently hold a pesticide applicators license? Do you have experience in experimental design and analysis of any kind? The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Hunter Frame at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • KIP Spring 2026 - Free Speech America Intern - Media Research Center

    Stand Together 3.3company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid, 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nation's most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program. Throughout your internship, you will gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in professional development built around a 2-day, in-person summit hosted by Stand Together Fellowships at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, supported by virtual programming that takes place every other Thursday between 1- 3:30 pm ET. Interns will receive either a $7,500 or $5,500 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are participating full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week). The programming provided by Stand Together Fellowships focuses on three objectives: 1. understanding the foundational principles of a free society such as individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and the rule of law;2. learning the Stand Together community's vision for change and how a principled approach to problem solving can help address society's biggest challenges; and3. presenting opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance! Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday (Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12, March 26, and April 9) from 1-3:30 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA Feb. 6-Feb. 7. About Media Research Center: The Media Research Center (MRC) is America's premier media watchdog. Since 1987, MRC has exposed left-wing bias in news and pop culture, defended free speech, and fought Big Tech censorship of conservatives. With powerful tools like its TV news archive and CensorTrack database, MRC provides hard evidence of bias and censorship. We educate the public and shape the national conversation across platforms that generate over 500 million weekly impressions. About the role Are you passionate about protecting free speech and calling out censorship in the digital age? The Media Research Center is seeking a Free Speech America Intern to join the team working to expose Big Tech's suppression of conservative voices. As an intern, you will help monitor censorship trends across major platforms like Google, Facebook, and X/Twitter, while researching and compiling examples of bias for publication and outreach. This is a hands-on opportunity for students and recent graduates who want to be part of the fight to hold Big Tech accountable and inform the public about the growing threat to online expression. This internship is designed for students and recent graduates. The position is in-person only at MRC headquarters; remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities Monitor social media platforms and websites for evidence of censorship or bias Research and compile data on censorship trends and case studies Assist with writing and editing articles that highlight censorship by Big Tech companies Contribute to CensorTrack, MRC's censorship database Participate in departmental meetings and assist with ongoing media research projects Ideal Candidate Strong writing and communication skills Ability to perform both qualitative and quantitative research Familiarity with multiple social media platforms Interest in media accountability and free speech advocacy Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines $5,500 - $7,500 a year Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $47k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scholar

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    Graduate research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    The postdoctoral scholar is a research position, focusing on drug discovery, toxicology, pharmacology, and/or medicinal chemistry. The job may entail a training component to work with students and/or learners. Responsibilities Assist with certain training tasks of students, residents, and/or fellow. Conduct research of drug discovery with supervisor's input. Assist with the research grants preparation Assist with research result summary and presentation Maintain detailed and comprehensive research notes and record Take the initiative in problem solving and troubleshooting of experimental difficulties Qualifications Doctoral Degree in a scientific area, preferably medicinal chemistry. Preferred two (2) years of experience in a relevant research field with experience in the design and conduct of synthetic chemistry research. Remains up-to-date on relevant advancement of research topic areas. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
    $40k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a graduate research assistant earn in Virginia Beach, VA?

The average graduate research assistant in Virginia Beach, VA earns between $19,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.

Average graduate research assistant salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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