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  • Post-graduate Research Associate (Dry Lab) | Yale School of Medicine | single cell genomics / cancer immunotherapy / AI design (2-year commitment)

    Yale University 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in New Haven, CT

    About the role The Ishizuka Lab (Yale School of Medicine) is recruiting a post-graduate dry lab Research Associate to drive analysis and biological insights from multi-modal and single cell genomics data gathered from patient tumor immune samples and murine models. A portion of the role will also include support of the development and application of next-gen AI-enabled protein design approaches. We are seeking, reliable, self-motivated and ambitious candidates who will be trusted to build reproducible analyses, produce interpretable results and communicate clearly with experimental and computational team members. Co-authorship is supported. Commitment: We strongly prefer candidates who can commit to two consecutive one-year renewable terms (2 years total) What you'll do: Manage day-to-day sc RNA-seq analysis: QC, integration, clustering/annotation, differential analyses, etc Build reproducible workflows (code structure, documentation, version control) Generate publication-quality figures Partner with wet-lab teammates to refine experimental design and translate findings into next steps Help prototype/implement workflows that combine novel AI methods with evolutionary/sequence concepts Present data and stories internally to the lab and externally as needed Maintain clear data lineages and documentation so others can reuse/extend your work You might be a fit if you're Motivated by fundamental biology and translation to help cancer patients Strong in R and/or Python Experienced with sc RNA-seq and other genomic analysis Rigorous and organized in your approach A clear communicator skilled in the visual display of data as well as breaking it down for non-computational scientists Education Bachelor's degree (or higher) in biology, computer science, math, engineering, or a related field. How to apply Email CV + brief cover letter + 3 references to *************************. Encouraged: include GitHub/portfolio or 1-2 example figures/analyses you've produced.
    $44k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Head of Global Alpha Researcher (USA)

    Trexquant 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Trexquant developed the Global Alpha Researcher Program (GAR) in 2015 with a mission to provide a platform for highly academically-talented and high achieving individuals who may not have traditional finance backgrounds but are interested in applying their skills in quantitative finance. Since inception, the GAR program has contracted more than 200 individuals and many of GARs have converted to full-time employment at Trexquant. We are seeking a Head of Global Alpha Researchers to lead and expand the GAR program. In this role you will be responsible for leading our GAR alpha research initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for participants across multiple regions and defining the roadmap to further grow the program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring emerging talent. Responsibilities * Lead and mentor Global Alpha Researchers in developing Alpha Strategies * Develop and execute the strategic vision for the GAR program, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives. * Oversee the implementation of research projects and ensure the program's curriculum are cutting-edge to the evolving landscape of quantitative finance * Attract, recruit and retain high-caliber researchers * Provide mentorship and professional development to support the GARs growth and integration to the finance industry * Supervise and review research outputs, ensuring high standards of quality and innovation. * Facilitate collaboration among GARs and proliferate GARs integration into Trexquant through the efficacy of their research and potential full-time employment. * Present strategic vision of the GAR program, assessment of individual GARs, and GAR program milestones, to Trexquant management.
    $88k-179k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Hartford, CT

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • FWS - Teaching Assistant - Children's Community School

    Post University 4.1company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Waterbury, CT

    Teaching Assistant Department: Compliance / Community Service Reports To: Nicole Steck / Children's Community School Rate of Pay: $20/hr Position SummaryThe Teaching Assistant at the Children's Community School (CCS) provides support to help further implement our school's academic strategy for our 138 individual students from 1st through Grade 8. This position requires 25 hours per week as well as approval from financial aid for Federal Work Study. Hours would be adjusted to meet Post Student's schedule; however, the daily class/grade program runs from 9:00 am through 3:00 pm each school day on-site. Key Responsibilities Children's Community School, through the assistance of Post University would welcome University Students who are majoring in Education or a related field who can assist our school in offering each child greater success in their studies and solidifying their forward trajectory. Each assistant can not only help meet the needs outlined by the primary teacher, tutor, or counselor for the student but also bring to each session their own capabilities such as astronomy, computer programming, science, mathematics, reading and writing or other personal strengths. Assistants will work closely with Reading Tutor's to provide tutoring services to elementary school-age students. Post Work Study Program participants are welcomed to bring with their energy, an observer's viewpoint, and share a distinct academic specialty and outlook. Qualifications & Skills Must be a current Post University student Student majoring in Education Excellent time management skills Self-starter Brings positive energy & motivation to the department Approved for FWS How the Job Benefits You as a Student: Relationship building is key to student success, and the teaching assistant works with the teacher to build student trust, engage students in active learning, and support supervision to keep students safe. The assistant becomes another trusted adult for the students in the classroom. #LI-DNI
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)

    DM Clinical Research

    Graduate research assistant job in Hartford, CT

    Clinical Research Investigator DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our sites in Hartford, CT. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies. Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site. Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants. Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment. Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies. Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct. Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations. Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care. Requirements Medical License (MD, DO) At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Investigator. Spanish Bilingual a plus.
    $108k-165k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Portfolio Management & Research Intern

    Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman 4.1company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Program Dates: June 9 - August 14, 2026 (10 weeks) NorthCoast Asset Management (NCAM) is an active investment management firm founded in 1988 and based in Greenwich, Connecticut with almost $5 billion in assets and ~50 employees. The firm provides investment solutions for individuals, financial advisors, and institutions. We believe a thoroughly researched and systematic investment process grounded in common sense will outperform intuition over time. NCAM is looking for a full-time intern to team up with our portfolio management and research groups. Interns who demonstrate exceptional performance may be considered early for a full-time position following graduation. Primary Responsibilities automate and streamline reports through Python or Excel VBA improve portfolio monitoring and trading tools assist portfolio managers with ad-hoc assignments and research participate in investment discussions with the options team submit case studies to enhance on-site learning Qualifications Current student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, economics, engineering, computer science, math, or a related field. Expected graduation date between December 2026 and Spring 2027 Successfully complete assessments within 5 days of receiving the link. Ability to work and commute out of NCAM's Stamford, CT office 5 days per week; relocation assistance is not provided Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on projects effectively Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, Teams, SharePoint) Programming experience (Python, VBA) CFA or similar designation preferred Excited about a career in investment management This position is a non-exempt position. The base pay for this role is expected to be $20-25/hr. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education. Focus is a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management and related financial services firms. Focus provides access to best practices, greater resources, and continuity planning for its affiliated advisory firms, which serve individuals, families, employers, and institutions with comprehensive financial services. Focus firms and their clients benefit from the solutions, synergies, scale, economics, and best practices offered by Focus to achieve their business objectives. For more information about Focus, please visit ******************************* The following language is for US based roles only For California Applicants: Information on your California privacy rights can be found here For Indiana Applicants: It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component. For Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAP OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. For Montana Applicants: If hired, the employment relationship is governed by the Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act. Mont. Code Ann. Section 39-2-901. For Rhode Island Applicants: Focus is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island and is therefore covered by the state's workers' compensation law. If you willfully provide false information about your ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, you may be barred from filing a claim under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act of the State of Rhode Island if the false information is directly related to the personal injury that is the basis for the new claim for compensation. The Company complies fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Research Associate

    Cloverleaf Bio

    Graduate research assistant job in New Haven, CT

    About Us Cloverleaf Bio is an early-stage therapeutics company that is developing a new class of engineered tRNA therapeutics. Our tRNAs target an underappreciated vulnerability of cancer: addiction to high levels of tRNA modifying enzymes. Cloverleaf's approach to drugging tRNA modifying enzymes uses engineered “trojan horse” tRNAs to modulate translation in cancerous cells. The programmability, potency, and specificity of our tRNAs gives us the potential to dramatically improve cancer treatment. The Job We are seeking a Research Associate to join our team. In this position, you will work in close conjunction with our founding team in the creation and development of a completely novel family of RNA therapeutics. Your responsibilities will range from designing and executing experiments independently and in collaboration with team members, preparation, and handling of RNAs and cell cultures, performing advanced laboratory techniques and methodologies, analyzing data and maintaining excellent written documentation of experiments (e.g. electronic lab notebook). About You Excited by the science. We are excited by how science can improve the world and are looking for people who are too. Flexible. We wear many different hats and are looking for people who are willing to do whatever it takes to pitch in and get the job done. Resilient. Working in an early-stage startup can be hard. Science is hard. We are looking for people who have a demonstrated track record of sticking with complex problems for the long haul. Cooperative. As a small team, communication and collaboration are key. We are looking for people who thrive working both independently and collaboratively. Qualifications: BS/BA in biology or related field. Strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Experience with standard molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to, RNA/DNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, western blotting, etc. Skilled in mammalian cell culture, passaging/seeding cells, etc. Nice to haves: 1+ years of post-degree wet lab experience Research experience in tRNA, RNA biology and/or RNA modifications field. Prior experience with data analysis software (e.g. Prism) and statistics. Experience with mammalian cell line engineering (e.g. lentivirus, CRISPR-CAS) Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and strong equity incentives. Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Brand new lab space in BioLabs New Haven in downtown New Haven, close to the Yale Shuttle, I-95/91 and Metro North. We will provide a stimulating, collegial, and fast-paced environment. If you are interested in joining our team, then we are excited to hear from you! Please submit resumes at cloverleafbio.com
    $56k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Internship: Life Sciences Informatics Intern, Science & Research - Long Island City, NY

    Dsm-Firmenich

    Graduate research assistant job in Islandia, NY

    **Summer 2026 Internship: Life Sciences Informatics Intern, Science & Research** If you're looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you'll have exposure to many different areas of a global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we're committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Life Sciences Informatics Intern at our Long Island City, NY office. The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Join our Science & Research, Systems Biology team as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer! **Your key responsibilities** + Align with biologists, chemists, and operations workforce to understand chemical tracking requirements + Aid in database redesign + Implement standardized queries using proper cybersecure protocols + Design, build, and deploy a web-based interface for interacting with chemical inventory **We bring** + **Build Your Future Skills:** Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career. + **Expand Your Network:** Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action. + **Thrive in an Inclusive Culture:** Join a community that values and respects every individual-regardless of background, beliefs, or identity. + **Grow Through Curiosity:** Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together. **You Bring** + Currently working on completion of a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Data Science, or related field + Must be available to work full-time on-site beginning on June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize and parse data + Proficiency in at least two of the following: Python, JavaScript (Svelte preferred), SQL, Rust + Experience working with biological or chemical datasets The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Compensation will be dependent on factors that include location, education, training, specific skills, and years of experience. **At the end of this internship, you will:** Have hands on experience working with scientists across domains, gathering an understanding of how different teams can work together and impact each other. You will directly impact the productivity of multiple departments through the design and deployment of both the frontend and backend of a chemical management and tracking system. **About dsm-firmenich:** At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** . **Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:** At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. **Agency statement:** We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
    $23-26 hourly 20d ago
  • Research Associate

    Histowiz 3.7company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Islandia, NY

    HistoWiz is the largest online histopathology company, based in New York City. Our mission is to help biomedical researchers find cures by accelerating histopathology and enabling global collaboration. Since inception in 2013, we have doubled our month-over-month sales, driven primarily by customer referrals. We are profitable, won numerous awards and are funded by prestigious investors, including Y-Combinator and Zhenfund. We are seasoned scientists with experience at leading academic institutions and have published high impact research in top journals of biomedicine. We have just completed our Series A and are now looking to scale our business significantly in the coming years. HistoWiz has over 3,000 paying customers globally from top academic institutions (e.g. MSKCC, Harvard, Stanford, HHMI) and pharmaceutical companies (e.g. CRISPR, Johnson & Johnson, Regeneron). We process tissue specimens and digitize all of the results, hosting our client's data on a proprietary platform, PathologyMapTM . This platform not only enables industry-leading turnaround time for diagnosis, but also online viewing, sharing and search. No other platform like this exists, so we are truly building something new that can bridge scientists, doctors, and patients from all over the world to conquer life-threatening diseases collaboratively instead of individually. This online platform also contains the world's largest collection of pathology data and the first network of top pathologists. We are looking for highly motivated Research Associate to join our fast-growing team. Under the general direction and supervision of the Director of Laboratory Operations, the Research Associate will effectively apply a working knowledge and skill of designated Research Associate-related duties and tasks, in support of the Department as a whole, to complete the daily assigned Histology workload. Requirements Research and review the literature to find the best antibodies for IHC and IF Design and recommend processes, systems, and operational changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness Maintain laboratory organization and team priorities to complete projects with client-expected turnaround time Lead project update meetings with clients Design experiments and interpret results, while thinking critically about research projects Write IHC validation reports for pharma clients Coordinate in ordering supplies and maintain inventory for the AIR department Develop new protocols and assays, including Multiplex mIF panels Troubleshoot quality issues and work with pathologists to QC slides Oversee and perform biomarker and equipment validations Perform IHC, IF and ISH via RNAScope independently Position Requirements: Bachelors degree in scientific field preferred Tech-savvy, fast learner. We use a proprietary, digital LIMS system Strong verbal and written communication skills HTL or QIHC licenses, a plus Experience working at a biotech preferred
    $51k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Research Scientist

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Wallingford, CT

    Position Description: The successful candidate will provide quantitative bioanalytical support using LC-MS/MS for a variety of high throughput in vitro ADME profiling assays. In this hands-on role, the candidate will perform sample analyses by mass spectrometry, and will review, interpret and report results. Instruments and software from various vendors including Sciex (Analyst) and Thermo (Excalibur) will be used along with custom internal data processing software to acquire data and process results. The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary. Position Requirements: BS or MS in chemistry, with specialization in analytical chemistry preferred, along with 1 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical experience is required. Training or experience in mass spectrometry and separation science, as well as hands-on experience in quantitative LC-MS/MS analysis are desired. Proficiency in general computer software, including vendor specific instrument control and analysis tools, is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, are required as is commitment to working as a team player within a multifunctional organization. A working knowledge of allied disciplines such as computer science, lab automation, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics and synthetic chemistry is helpful. Qualifications The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary. LC-MS/MS analysis BS or MS in chemistry Additional Information Thanks & Regards Riya ************
    $72k-98k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Internship - Optical Sensor Research

    Us01

    Graduate research assistant job in Wilton, CT

    Introduction to the job ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon. Job Mission Are you challenged by demanding projects in a multidisciplinary context? Do you have the technical capabilities to provide innovative solutions? Does contributing to the world's most advanced lithography machines makes you feel responsible and proud? Then, this position might be the right opportunity for you. This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation. Your Assignment The main responsibility of the intern is to assist Research Engineers in the completion of a detailed design of an optical system. The work will focus on testing of the system including the prework to plan out tests and prepare test scripts in Matlab and/or Labview or performing optical simulations. The work might include testing of the system either in a lab environment or a full Lithography tool. Daily direction will come from the lead engineers in a dynamic environment where flexibility and thinking on ones feet will be valued. Some reporting of results will be required and the opportunity to work on alternate designs may arise as the test results are available. The intern will be working with senior Researchers and Engineers during this internship with frequent check-ins and the needed mentoring and support. Your Profile Education Currently enrolled in a master's or PhD program at an accredited university: • Master or PhD, Optics or Optical Engineering • Master or PhD, Physics • Master or PhD, Electrical Engineering Minimum qualifications - the hired candidate must possess all of the minimum qualifications to be initially considered for the position including: Minimum # of years of relevant experience (see above) Technical skills: Working at the cutting edge of tech, you'll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way do that. You won't work in a silo. Instead, you'll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You'll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this job, you'll need the following skills: Experience with Matlab, Lumerical, Labview and/or KLayout Functional experience in a lab in Optics Integrated Optic Chip design experience The candidate needs to be self-motivated and to work independently on specific tasks. The candidate must work well in a dynamic environment and be a good team player. The candidate must have good communication skills, especially in the area of technical writing and presenting. Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism. Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines. Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability. Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements. Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer. Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines. Skills Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism. Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads. Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability. Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements. Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customer. Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines. Other information This position is located on-site in Wilton, CT. It requires onsite presence to attend in-person work-related events, trainings and meetings and to further ensure teamwork, collaboration and innovation. A flexible workplace arrangement may be available to employees working in roles conducive to remote work (up to two days a week). Essential Job Functions The essential job functions for this position include, but are not limited to: Work in a fast-paced office environment, including working in a standing or seated position for long periods of up to 12 hours per day, 5 days per week. Commute to ASML's facility and report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete the scheduled workday on a consistent basis. Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus. Perform office tasks using simple hand grasping, fine hand manipulation and reach associated with assigned tasks such as paperwork, computer keyboarding (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint), filing, calculating, and use of telephone or other handheld electronic devices, continuously for up to 10 hours per day, five days per week. Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. May require travel (specify domestic and/or international) dependent on business needs - specify percentage of travel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism. Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines. Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability. Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements. Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer. Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines. Perform other functions that may be assigned. Additional Responsibilities (as needed in the cleanroom and/or labs): The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be willing to work in a clean room environment, wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses and gloves. Working under ISO 9000/14000 standards. The environment in the cleanroom is moderate in temperature with moderate to high noise level. Working around lasers; working with ladders; working on platforms; and working around chemicals. The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus. Export Control Compliance: This position may require access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). As a condition of employment, qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require the Company to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.. Additional Responsibilities: There is potential for exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage and currents. This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology. Inclusion and diversity ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company. Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions. Request an Accommodation ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company's reasonable accommodation process. Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML's process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
    $36k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Associate Research Scientist (Internship)

    Syensqo

    Graduate research assistant job in Bristol, CT

    Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come. We are looking for: Syensqo is looking for an intern to work in our PhyChem Cell department and will investigate the role of novel biopolymers and their assemblies for modifying the rheology of personal care products We count on you for: * The candidate will investigate the role of novel biopolymers and their assemblies for modifying the rheology of personal care products that is a critical metric for their performance. * Rheology modification or control of flow of fluids has a large impact on the sensorial behavior and consumer perception of a range of products in the personal care markets from shampoos, conditioners and bodywashes, to lotions, emollients and delivery of actives/drugs through skin. * Current technologies used are largely derived from petrochemicals including polymers, * surfactants and even microplastics. The overall goal of this research at the PhysChem Cell is to explore high performance biosourced and sustainable polymeric alternatives for rheology modification. This will entail fundamental investigations of molecular interactions between these biopolymers, and their formulations with surfactants, oils, additives and their self assemblies. * Besides Rheology, the candidate will have the opportunity to learn and utilize different physical chemistry techniques and tools; such as optical microscopy, confocal, atomic force microscopy, spectroscopy, zeta potential, light scattering, ellipsometry, quartz microbalance, isothermal titration calorimetry as needed in their evaluation. * The candidate will learn safety procedures in the Syensqo environment and to develop good safety habits. He/she is also expected to carefully record and summarize generated data for the project. * The candidate will work under the direct supervision of a senior scientist on the related project. You can count on us: * To carry out guided research where observation, independent deduction and directional input will be encouraged. * To support and train you on the lab work and safety associated with it * To give you the opportunity to interact with the different research teams in several scientific domains (e.g., microbiology, analytical, process safety,...) * To develop your scientific, project management skills and knowledge on methodology. You will bring: * Candidates pursuing baccalaureate majors in Chemistry, Materials Science & ; Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Nanoscience or interdisciplinary Engineering & ; Scientific programs are welcome. Experiences showing interest in formulation science, surface science, physical chemistry, or colloidal science are a plus. * We are looking for a talented, creative, observant and intellectually curious student, with good laboratory, analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and competency with computers, instrumentation/software are required. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a project team is essential. You will get: * Competitive internship salary * Industry experience * Great working environment & collaboration About us * Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. * At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. * Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-onsite
    $36k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op

    Graduate research assistant job in Middletown, CT

    Under the direction of Dr. Tsampikos Kottos, the Research Scientist will be working on the research effort on “AI-Guided Self-Organization: Tailoring Disorder to Shape Complex Nonlinear Dynamics”. The project aims to combine modern machine learning with physical insight and high-throughput automated experiments to enable unprecedented AI-assisted design and control of complex self-organization. Guided by studies with universal physical models, the effort will develop new techniques for physics-guided inverse design and control. The theoretical activity will be complemented with experimental proof-of-principle concepts using networks of electronic oscillators. These will function as a training and testing ground to enable universal techniques for AI-based design and control of complex systems. Responsibilities include: Supervise graduate and undergraduate students Manuscript preparation and editing and conference presentations. Assisting in grant preparation and grant applications Other duties as assigned This is an on-campus position and the position is approved for two years with the potential to extend another year. Information about the WTICS group can be found at ************************************ Minimum Qualifications PhD in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field. Knowledge of theory of metamaterials. Knowledge of coupled mode theory. Knowledge of nonlinear dynamics. Knowledge of machine learning. Preferred Qualifications Experience in developing proof-of-principle RF and microwave experimental platforms that allow validation of the theoretical concepts. Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact openly with individuals of different backgrounds. Position is open until filled. As part of your application, please upload a cover letter and resume. Compensation: $61,300.00 - $66,800.00Work Location: On Campus All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University. Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator. Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at ************************************************* Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit ********************************************************************** Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify. Detailed information on the benefits of working at Wesleyan is located at: ***********************************************************
    $61.3k-66.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Temporary Field Research Assistant (2 Weeks)

    Local Infusion

    Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Duration: 2 weeks (Exact dates: 2/2/26 - 2/13/26) Compensation: $20 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to assist with short-term market research and data collection. This role involves visiting designated locations, observing, and manually counting individuals as part of a structured data collection project. Key Responsibilities: Visit assigned sites in Connecticut and conduct field observations Count and record people, vehicles, or other specified metrics accurately Follow a detailed observation and reporting protocol Submit daily observations in a timely and organized manner Communicate any issues or discrepancies promptly Requirements: Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately record data Comfortable working independently in public spaces Able to commit to the full 2-week assignment Prior experience in data collection, research, or related roles is a plus, but not required Must have access to a vehicle To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining your availability and experience with short-term projects. Selected candidates will be contacted for a brief phone interview. Notes: Brief training/explanation of project will be provided prior to the first day Safety and privacy guidelines must be followed at all times
    $20 hourly 10d ago
  • Teaching Assistant 2

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Huntington, NY

    Teaching Assistants in the Children's Day Program are creative, energetic, career-oriented teaching professionals who are motivated to educate individuals with developmental disabilities in an ungraded self-contained classroom. Teaching Assistants are offered on-going trainings and support provided by board certified behavior analysts and other qualified professionals to enhance and maximize career growth. Our school programs operate on a 12-month calendar. This is a great opportunity to get valuable experience and knowledge working in a classroom and community setting following the principles of applied behavior analysis. Pay Range : $20.25/hr. -$24.30/hr. Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-3:00pm (32.5 hrs./week) Responsibilities The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's. The Teacher Assistant 2 will collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher. The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students. The Teacher Assistant 2 will attend and pass all required in-services and trainings. The Teacher Assistant 2 will participate in performance reviews/discussions. The Teacher Assistant 2 will accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings. The Teacher Assistant 2 will be familiar with and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. The Teacher Assistant 2 will supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence. The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist in student arrival from the busses and dismissal to the busses. The Teacher Assistant 2 will accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons. Qualifications A Teacher Assistant 2 must possess a NYS Certification in Special Education or Teacher of Students with Disabilities. A Teacher Assistant 2 with a job start date prior to February 1, 2006 is grandfathered to remain in this position. Must demonstrate an interest in working with students with disabilities. Experience working with children and or individuals with disabilities is preferable. Must attend and pass in-services and trainings. Must demonstrate good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. A grandfathered Teaching Assistant 2 must apply for NYS certification as Teacher Assistant within 6 months of employment and receive certification within 1 year. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $20.3-24.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Support Specialist

    Sbhu

    Graduate research assistant job in Stony Brook, NY

    Research Support Specialist Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field in hand by hire date. Experience with experimental procedures and data analysis in biology-related fields (outside of classes). Preferred Qualifications:Experience with microbiology research handling bacterial cultures with aseptic technique. Experience with animal handling. Experience with molecular biology techniques. Brief Description of Duties: Within defined test or analytical protocols operate equipment, carry out test procedures, as well as collate and interpret data using special methods in support of a research project or program for Dr. Hwan Kim in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The successful incumbent will have excellent interpersonal skills, exercising strong organizational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Essential for this role is the adeptness to work independently as well as part of a team with a collaborative approach to problem solving. Duties:Perform experiments with Staphylococcus aureus and study the bacterial survival and mutational frequencies. Conduct experiments with recombinant approaches to define mutations impacting Staphylococcus aureus biology and virulence through biochemical analyses, molecular methods, and in vivo modeling. General laboratory maintenance, including media and buffer preparation, laboratory organization, biohazard waste removal, preparation of reagents and glassware, and assisting the laboratory manager. Document data generated in studies, analyze data with appropriate statistical methods, prepare reports and presentations for laboratory members, supervisor, and the research community. Other duties as assigned. Special Notes:The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Non-Exempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Evening and weekend work will be required at times. For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas. Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application. Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at ************** or visit OEA. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Job Number: 2600011Official Job Title: Research Support SpecialistJob Field: Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical) Primary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Microbiology and ImmunologySchedule: Full-time Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Posting Start Date: Jan 22, 2026Posting End Date: Feb 6, 2026, 4:59:00 AMSalary:$38,000-$50,000Appointment Type: RegularSalary Grade:N11SBU Area:The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook
    $38k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Research Support Specialist

    Stonybrooku

    Graduate research assistant job in Stony Brook, NY

    Research Support Specialist Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):Bachelor's Degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field in hand by hire date. Experience with experimental procedures and data analysis in biology-related fields (outside of classes). Preferred Qualifications:Experience with microbiology research handling bacterial cultures with aseptic technique. Experience with animal handling. Experience with molecular biology techniques. Brief Description of Duties: Within defined test or analytical protocols operate equipment, carry out test procedures, as well as collate and interpret data using special methods in support of a research project or program for Dr. Hwan Kim in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The successful incumbent will have excellent interpersonal skills, exercising strong organizational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Essential for this role is the adeptness to work independently as well as part of a team with a collaborative approach to problem solving. Duties:Perform experiments with Staphylococcus aureus and study the bacterial survival and mutational frequencies. Conduct experiments with recombinant approaches to define mutations impacting Staphylococcus aureus biology and virulence through biochemical analyses, molecular methods, and in vivo modeling. General laboratory maintenance, including media and buffer preparation, laboratory organization, biohazard waste removal, preparation of reagents and glassware, and assisting the laboratory manager. Document data generated in studies, analyze data with appropriate statistical methods, prepare reports and presentations for laboratory members, supervisor, and the research community. Other duties as assigned. Special Notes:The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Non-Exempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Evening and weekend work will be required at times. For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas. Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application. Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at ************** or visit OEA. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Job Number: 2600011Official Job Title: Research Support SpecialistJob Field: Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical) Primary Location: US-NY-Stony BrookDepartment/Hiring Area: Microbiology and ImmunologySchedule: Full-time Shift :Day Shift Shift Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Posting Start Date: Jan 22, 2026Posting End Date: Feb 6, 2026, 4:59:00 AMSalary:$38,000-$50,000Appointment Type: RegularSalary Grade:N11SBU Area:The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook
    $38k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 2h ago
  • Head of Global Alpha Researcher (USA)

    Trexquant Investment 4.0company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Trexquant developed the Global Alpha Researcher Program (GAR) in 2015 with a mission to provide a platform for highly academically-talented and high achieving individuals who may not have traditional finance backgrounds but are interested in applying their skills in quantitative finance. Since inception, the GAR program has contracted more than 200 individuals and many of GARs have converted to full-time employment at Trexquant. We are seeking a Head of Global Alpha Researchers to lead and expand the GAR program. In this role you will be responsible for leading our GAR alpha research initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for participants across multiple regions and defining the roadmap to further grow the program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative research, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring emerging talent. Responsibilities Lead and mentor Global Alpha Researchers in developing Alpha Strategies Develop and execute the strategic vision for the GAR program, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives. Oversee the implementation of research projects and ensure the program's curriculum are cutting-edge to the evolving landscape of quantitative finance Attract, recruit and retain high-caliber researchers Provide mentorship and professional development to support the GARs growth and integration to the finance industry Supervise and review research outputs, ensuring high standards of quality and innovation. Facilitate collaboration among GARs and proliferate GARs integration into Trexquant through the efficacy of their research and potential full-time employment. Present strategic vision of the GAR program, assessment of individual GARs, and GAR program milestones, to Trexquant management. Requirements Bachelor's, Master's and or PhD degree in Math, Engineering, Statistical Modeling Computers Science or other related STEM field Proven experience in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, or a related field Demonstrate the ability to inspire and motivate researchers Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of developing successful Alpha Strategies Proficiency in Python programming and experience with machine learning techniques and data analysis tools Creative and forward thinking mindset with a commitment to drive research excellence and fostering an environment collaboration and innovation Previous leadership or managerial experience is a plus Benefits Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $88k-179k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Research Scientist

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Graduate research assistant job in Wallingford, CT

    Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Position Description: The successful candidate will provide quantitative bioanalytical support using LC-MS/MS for a variety of high throughput in vitro ADME profiling assays. In this hands-on role, the candidate will perform sample analyses by mass spectrometry, and will review, interpret and report results. Instruments and software from various vendors including Sciex (Analyst) and Thermo (Excalibur) will be used along with custom internal data processing software to acquire data and process results. The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary. Position Requirements: BS or MS in chemistry, with specialization in analytical chemistry preferred, along with 1 to 5 years of relevant pharmaceutical experience is required. Training or experience in mass spectrometry and separation science, as well as hands-on experience in quantitative LC-MS/MS analysis are desired. Proficiency in general computer software, including vendor specific instrument control and analysis tools, is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, are required as is commitment to working as a team player within a multifunctional organization. A working knowledge of allied disciplines such as computer science, lab automation, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics and synthetic chemistry is helpful. Qualifications The successful candidate will also troubleshoot HPLC and MS instrumentation as necessary. LC-MS/MS analysis BS or MS in chemistry Additional Information Thanks & Regards Riya ************
    $72k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Temporary Field Research Assistant (2 Weeks)

    Local Infusion

    Graduate research assistant job in West Hartford, CT

    Duration: 2 weeks (Exact dates: 2/2/26 - 2/13/26) Compensation: $20 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to assist with short-term market research and data collection. This role involves visiting designated locations, observing, and manually counting individuals as part of a structured data collection project. Key Responsibilities: Visit assigned sites in Connecticut and conduct field observations Count and record people, vehicles, or other specified metrics accurately Follow a detailed observation and reporting protocol Submit daily observations in a timely and organized manner Communicate any issues or discrepancies promptly Requirements: Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately record data Comfortable working independently in public spaces Able to commit to the full 2-week assignment Prior experience in data collection, research, or related roles is a plus, but not required Must have access to a vehicle To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining your availability and experience with short-term projects. Selected candidates will be contacted for a brief phone interview. Notes: Brief training/explanation of project will be provided prior to the first day Safety and privacy guidelines must be followed at all times
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago

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How much does a graduate research assistant earn in West Haven, CT?

The average graduate research assistant in West Haven, CT earns between $25,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average graduate research assistant range of $22,000 to $52,000.

Average graduate research assistant salary in West Haven, CT

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The biggest employers of Graduate Research Assistants in West Haven, CT are:
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