Human resources internship jobs in Richmond, CA

Job DescriptionEnergy & Natural Resources Associate - California Regulatory • Administrative Litigation • Emerging Energy Issues Direct Counsel is partnering with a respected, full-service law firm to add an Energy & Natural Resources Associate to its growing practice group. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney who wants to work at the intersection of law, policy, and regulated industries-advising clients on some of the most complex and consequential energy and natural resources issues in California. Why This Role Stands Out This practice sits squarely at the center of California's evolving energy landscape. You'll work on high-impact matters involving utilities, renewable energy, natural resources, and regulatory policy, with meaningful responsibility and exposure early on. Attorneys with backgrounds in regulatory law, administrative litigation, civil litigation, or other regulated industries will find their skills highly transferable here. What You'll Do Research and analyze issues related to energy and natural resources law and policy Represent clients in administrative proceedings and related litigation Advise on matters involving electricity and natural gas utilities, renewable energy, oil & gas, mining, and water rights Draft and negotiate contracts, including leases, joint venture agreements, and purchase/sale agreements Prepare legal memoranda assessing risk, strategy, and alternative problem-solving approaches Assist in developing legal strategies, including analysis of proposed legislation and regulatory frameworks Support administrative hearings, including pleadings, discovery, testimony preparation, witness prep, cross-examination, and oral argument Collaborate with attorneys across practices to deliver comprehensive, business-minded legal advice Who They're Looking For J.D. from an accredited law school Active California Bar admission 2+ years of experience in regulatory law, administrative litigation, energy & natural resources, or other regulated industries Familiarity with federal and California energy and natural resources regulations Strong research, writing, and analytical skills Experience with or exposure to agencies such as the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) or California Energy Commission (CEC) is a plus Comfortable managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strategic thinker who can translate complex regulatory issues into practical legal advice Compensation & Benefits Base Salary Range: $190,000 - $245,000 Bonus Potential: Up to $112,500 Compensation will vary based on experience, expertise, and performance Comprehensive benefits package provided The Big Picture This is an excellent platform for attorneys who want to build a long-term practice in energy and natural resources, gain deep regulatory experience, and work on matters that directly affect infrastructure, sustainability, and public policy across California. About Direct Counsel Direct Counsel partners with leading law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide to connect talented attorneys with outstanding opportunities. We take pride in matching professionals with roles that align with their expertise, values, and long-term career goals. Apply confidentially by sending your resume to ***********************

Job DescriptionFull-time, on-site in Berkeley, CA - $26.00 to $30.00 per hour. MUST BE Bilingual Eng/Spanish. Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? Would you enjoy working for a trades-related industry that's similar, from a payroll perspective, to construction, HVAC or other residential services? Do you live near Berkeley, CA or within a 45-minute drive? If so, please keep reading…. ABOUT THE COMPANY In this position, you'll join a highly experienced team of professionals who have been in the tree care industry for more than 45 years. Professional Tree Care Co., (see professional tree care dot com and green waste recycle yard dot com) is seeking a self-motivated payroll professional to be responsible for processing all aspects of payroll using ADP, and in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and requirements. ABOUT THE JOB Reporting to our Human Resources & Payroll Manager and working as part of a two-person payroll team, our Payroll Coordinator will be the primary person responsible for ensuring everyone is paid on time and accurately. You'll also be the person who trains new staff how to use ADPs time-keeping software on their smart new company smart phone. The coordinator we hire must be comfortable calling and meeting workers daily, as needed, to correct their time entries. You'll also accompany our Human Resources Manager when they introduce benefits, such as 401(k) and benefits, at up to five locations throughout the Greater Bay Area. Our next Payroll & HR Coordinator will also perform Human Resources tasks as they are able. XXX include serving as job candidate's point of contact while they are going through pre-employment background checks (DMV, criminal, drug & fitness tests + reference checks), onboarding new employees, helping them get familiar with their company phones, and serving as the point of contact for hourly employees who have issues with their company-provided cell phones. If you have significant experience in H.R., please make a point to let us know. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Serve as the primary person responsible for processing all payroll across the company. You'll be the one to guarantee timely and accurate delivery of employee compensation for up to 99 Bay Area employees. Perform as many Human Resources tasks as you're able including onboarding, background checks, etc. Go out into the field to train staff to use our new/upcoming ADP application on their smartphones. You and our H.R. Manager will lead trainings at four or more locations. Drive your own vehicle to our field locations and/or out to remote sites, as needed, to onboard, offboard or otherwise assist fellow employees. Accurately process hourly payroll once per week and salaried payroll bi-monthly, including overtime, commissions, bonuses and all applicable taxes, 401(k) contributions, health insurance premiums, and perks associated with prevailing wage/union wages. Plus, processing certified payroll, as needed, when your payroll counterpart is unavailable. Create reports that outline deductions, overtime, tax liabilities, etc. Review payroll data accuracy and complying with local/state/Federal regulations ensuring all payroll tax filings are correctly submitted. Work alongside Human Resources on benefits, PTO-related deductions, employee payroll records, promotions/wage increases, separations/final checks, tax forms, and attendance data. Serve as the back-up to our H.R./Payroll Manager when she is on vacation. Perform other payroll and human resources functions as you're able. Work full-time on-site on the second floor of a building that does not have an elevator. NO REMOTE options are available for this position. WHY JOIN PROFESSIONAL TREE CARE? Stability. In business since 1980, we're seasoned veterans of the tree care industry Timing. We are re-organizing to attract the most qualified, productive, and positive people we can find We're local: near Berkeley Bowl West, Urban Ore and Clif Bar Corporate HQ WHY YOU'RE SUCH A GREAT FIT FOR THIS ROLE You're bilingual English/Spanish. (Sorry, this is an absolute deal-breaker.) You have fantastic attention to detail, love Excel spreadsheets, are a fast learner, and enjoy taking on new projects when your own work is completed. You're authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Bonus points for: Having experience with the basics of human resources including onboarding, establishing digital H.R. files, obtaining DMV records and background checks online, etc. Having a college degree is a plus, especially a degree in English, finance, economics, or business. Ability to focus in a shared, often chatter-filled open environment. COMPENSATION AND FURTHER DETAILS This is a full-time/permanent position that comes with medical, dental, and optical insurance paid at Fifty Percent (50%) after 90 days of employment. The person who is accepts this role must be thoroughly satisfied with an hourly rate of between $26.00 and $30.00 per hour based on experience, fit to the role, and ability to process different types of payrolls. Our offer will include a traditional list of benefits: 401(k), PTO (Paid Time Off), Sick Days, Holidays, Referral Bonus, Employee Discount, Training Funds, and the opportunity to positively influence our new and improved company culture. No recruiting agencies, please. POSTSCRIPT. If you are asked to take an online survey, please do so within 48 hours. Candidates whose natural workplace behavior matches what we are seeking will be contacted within three business days to schedule a phone interview. Anyone invited to a phone interview should study our website and prepare questions about the job and company in advance. Best of luck! Powered by JazzHR EMOqn4rewb

ATIA Holding is a group of two companies: ATIA Ltd and ATIA Consulting. Website: ****************** LinkedIn: ********************************************** ATIA Ltd Website: *********** ATIA Ltd is multinational company which has 2 main sectors: -First sector: ISO Standards - which includes: 1. ISO Implementation 2. ISO Consultation 3. ISO Certification -Second sector: Software Development 1.Developing applications for all technologies and platforms 2.Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), 3.Customer Relationship Management System (CRM), 4.Learning Management System (LMS), 5.Document Management System (DMS), 6. Service Desk Plus (SDP), 7.Service Management Systems (SMS), 8.Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), 9.Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ATIA Consulting Website: ************************** The areas of operation for ATIA Consulting company are: 1. Design and implementation of information systems which include Service Desk solutions, Learning Management Systems, testing of information security of information systems and other information systems 2. Certification from the 'Best Management Practises' for IT Service Management frameworks which include: ITIL, PRINCE2, MSP, MoR, MoP, P3O, P3M3, MoV 3. Implementation, certification, testing and maintenance of Management systems for the management of quality, IT services and information security, including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HACCP, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 17025, OHSAS 18001, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 31000, ISO 50001 4. Education from different frameworks and standards for the management of the organization, services and management systems: ITIL, PRINCE2, MSP, MoR, MoP, P3O, P3M3, MoV, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HACCP, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 17025, OHSAS 18001, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 31000, ISO 50001, CobiT, eTOM, TOGAF etc. Job Description We are looking for students who are willing to work as HR Managers. Students will get paid based on results they produce, with possibility to get full time position. Students will be looking for new connections, partners, sales agents, clients and projects. Qualifications Strong social networking skills Excellent knowledge of English language Basic knowledge of Information Technology Excellent knowledge of Skype & LinkedIn Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more information, please visit our websites: ****************** ***********

ATIA Holding is a group of two companies: ATIA Ltd and ATIA Consulting . Website: ****************** LinkedIn: ********************************************** ATIA Ltd Website: *********** ATIA Ltd is multinational company which has 2 main sectors: -First sector: ISO Standards - which includes: 1. ISO Implementation 2. ISO Consultation 3. ISO Certification -Second sector: Software Development 1.Developing applications for all technologies and platforms 2.Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), 3.Customer Relationship Management System (CRM), 4.Learning Management System (LMS), 5.Document Management System (DMS), 6. Service Desk Plus (SDP), 7.Service Management Systems (SMS), 8.Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), 9.Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ATIA Consulting Website: ************************** The areas of operation for ATIA Consulting company are: 1. Design and implementation of information systems which include Service Desk solutions, Learning Management Systems, testing of information security of information systems and other information systems 2. Certification from the 'Best Management Practises' for IT Service Management frameworks which include: ITIL, PRINCE2, MSP, MoR, MoP, P3O, P3M3, MoV 3. Implementation, certification, testing and maintenance of Management systems for the management of quality, IT services and information security, including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HACCP, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 17025, OHSAS 18001, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 31000, ISO 50001 4. Education from different frameworks and standards for the management of the organization, services and management systems: ITIL, PRINCE2, MSP, MoR, MoP, P3O, P3M3, MoV, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, HACCP, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 17025, OHSAS 18001, ISO 20000, ISO 22000, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, ISO 31000, ISO 50001, CobiT, eTOM, TOGAF etc. Job Description We are looking for students who are willing to work as HR Managers. Students will get paid based on results they produce, with possibility to get full time position. Students will be looking for new connections, partners, sales agents, clients and projects. Qualifications Strong social networking skills Excellent knowledge of English language Basic knowledge of Information Technology Excellent knowledge of Skype & LinkedIn Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more information, please visit our websites: ****************** ***********

At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we're on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We're developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we've built a world-class team in Automated Driving, Energy & Materials, Human-Centered AI, Human Interactive Driving, Large Behavior Models, and Robotics. This is a Summer 2026 paid 12-week internship opportunity. Please note that this internship will be a hybrid in-office role. The Team Within the Extreme Performance Intelligent Control team, we are developing techniques to advance vehicle safety and performance capabilities using tools from machine learning, optimization, and control theory. We are pursuing a cooperative approach to high-performance driving by developing predictive models and control frameworks for extreme vehicle maneuvering that match or exceed the skills of expert drivers. We envision a world where these tools allow each vehicle to support its driver, creating a safe and enjoyable experience for all. The Internship We are seeking a motivated intern to join our shared control driving team, focusing on cutting-edge research to ensure safe and effective human-AI collaboration for the next generation of advanced driver assistance systems. Potential research areas include developing novel planning and control algorithms to guarantee safety amid challenging driving scenarios, improving performance of existing shared control algorithms under uncertain conditions, and implementing data-driven/ML approaches to shared control with safety guarantees. This role provides an exciting opportunity to explore approaches to human-AI pairing that support safe, intuitive, and responsive shared driving systems. Along the way, you will apply your knowledge to tackle novel research questions and work towards a publication with professional researchers. The internship will be in our headquarters and includes competitive compensation, befitting the challenging but fun nature of the research work at TRI. Applicants with relevant publications in the fields above and good collaboration skills are highly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities * Work with researchers to develop and then undertake a well-scoped research project in a relevant area. * Extend existing controls/AI/ML algorithms or design new algorithms for shared control with a human driver at a vehicle's performance limits. * Explore approaches to formalize guarantees of safety for shared control algorithms. * Implement algorithms on a full-scale vehicle research platform. * Publish your original research at a high-impact conference. Qualifications * Ph.D. or M.S. student in relevant fields - ML/AI, robotics, computer science, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar. * Proficient in scientific Python, robotic frameworks (e.g. ROS2.0). Proficiency in machine learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch) are a plus. * Knowledge of nonlinear system control, optimization, and machine learning. Vehicle dynamics knowledge is a plus. * Experience working on joint scientific and engineering projects. * Familiarity with or interest in racing or high-performance driving is a plus. Please add a link to Google Scholar to include a full list of publications when submitting your CV for this position. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $45 and $65/hour for California-based roles. Base pay offered will depend on multiple individualized factors, including, but not limited to, business or organizational needs, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. TRI offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off benefits (including holiday pay and sick time). Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Please reference this Candidate Privacy Notice to inform you of the categories of personal information that we collect from individuals who inquire about and/or apply to work for Toyota Research Institute, Inc. or its subsidiaries, including Toyota A.I. Ventures GP, L.P., and the purposes for which we use such personal information. TRI is fueled by a diverse and inclusive community of people with unique backgrounds, education and life experiences. We are dedicated to fostering an innovative and collaborative environment by living the values that are an essential part of our culture. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all, without regard to an applicant's race, color, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. 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Take a central role in the development and refinement of our next-generation, AI-driven HR systems, which are designed to revolutionize recruitment, assessment, and intern management across EX Venture's extensive global network. This role is crafted for a tech-savvy and forward-thinking individual with a keen interest in human resources and a powerful desire to leverage technology to improve the employee experience from end to end. You will be responsible for building and implementing a suite of AI-powered tools that will streamline and automate HR processes, enhance the quality of our decision-making, and create a more efficient, effective, and data-driven HR function. This is a pivotal opportunity to be at the absolute forefront of HR innovation, using the transformative power of AI to redefine the way we attract, develop, manage, and retain top talent from around the world. What You'll Do Utilize and customize AI platforms to fully automate the recruitment and onboarding lifecycle, from intelligent sourcing and screening of candidates to the scheduling of interviews and the seamless management of all new hire paperwork. Build and deploy predictive analytics models for comprehensive performance tracking and data-driven candidate selection, using historical and real-time data to identify top performers and predict future success with a high degree of accuracy. Integrate and train conversational AI agents (chatbots) for a wide range of HR operations, including scheduling, workflow automation, and providing instant, / support to employees, thereby freeing up our HR staff to focus on more strategic and high-value initiatives. Provide critical support to EX Venture's global internship ecosystem through the implementation of AI-enhanced data management systems, ensuring that we have the clean, structured, and accessible data we need to make informed and strategic decisions about our internship program. Conduct deep and insightful analysis of our HR data to identify key trends, patterns, and actionable insights, using AI to uncover hidden opportunities for improvement and optimization across the entire employee lifecycle. Develop and maintain a dashboard for key HR metrics, providing real-time insights to the leadership team. Learning Outcomes Gain a profound and comprehensive understanding of how artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming human resource operations and strategic workforce management in a complex and dynamic multinational innovation ecosystem. Internship Experience Work hours: Flexible between AM - PM (local time) Relocation: Mandatory to Bali, Indonesia Remote options: None Housing: Options available upon request Important Note: This is an unpaid internship. EX Venture does not cover accommodation, flights, or visas. What we offer is direct, hands-on exposure to AI-driven innovation across a wide range of real-world business environments. You'll leave with more than just technical skills - you'll leave with the vision, the experience, and the network to lead the AI transformation in your chosen field.

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented HR Intern to support our Human Resources team in day-to-day operations. This remote internship offers hands-on experience across core HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, HR administration, and compliance. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and interested in building a career in Human Resources. Key Responsibilities Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Assist in posting job openings on job boards and internal platforms Screen resumes and coordinate interview scheduling Maintain candidate databases and applicant tracking systems (ATS) Communicate with candidates regarding interview status and next steps Onboarding & Offboarding Support new hire onboarding processes (documentation, orientation schedules, system access) Prepare and organize onboarding materials Assist with employee offboarding documentation and exit processes HR Administration Maintain and update employee records while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality Assist with HR documentation, reports, and filing Support HR audits and compliance-related activities Employee Engagement & Support Assist in organizing virtual employee engagement activities and events Respond to basic employee HR-related inquiries under supervision Help prepare internal communications and HR announcements Compliance & Policy Support Assist in maintaining HR policies and procedures Support compliance with U.S. labor laws and company guidelines Conduct basic research on HR best practices and employment regulations Projects & Learning Participate in HR projects such as performance management, training initiatives, or DEI programs Perform other HR-related tasks as assigned Required Qualifications Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field Strong interest in Human Resources and people operations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information Authorized to work in the United States Preferred Qualifications Previous internship or academic experience in HR or administrative roles Familiarity with HR tools such as ATS, HRIS, or Google Workspace / Microsoft Office Basic knowledge of U.S. labor laws and HR practices Skills & Competencies Time management and multitasking Professional communication and interpersonal skills Problem-solving and adaptability Ability to work independently in a remote environment Team-oriented mindset

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience across multiple areas of HR, including recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, compliance, and talent development. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our HR professionals and contribute to projects that drive our people strategy forward. Key Responsibilities: Assist with end-to-end recruitment and candidate screening processes. Support onboarding and orientation programs for new hires. Help maintain employee records and HR databases with accuracy and confidentiality. Participate in employee engagement and wellness initiatives. Conduct basic research and benchmarking for HR policies and best practices. Collaborate with the HR team on performance management and training initiatives. Contribute to HR reports, documentation, and compliance activities. Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) is required. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion. What We Offer: Meaningful, hands-on HR experience in a corporate environment. Mentorship from experienced HR professionals. Opportunity to network with leaders across departments. Flexible and supportive learning atmosphere. Application Requirements: Resume Cover Letter College Transcript (Official or Unofficial) Equal Opportunity Employer & E-Verify Participation RRS Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s). RRS Company participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) E-Verify Program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As a participant in E-Verify, RRS will provide the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Rodriguez Services, a division of RRS Group & Co., is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Full-time Description About HealthFlex: Looking to make a difference? Join a team founded by nurses, where empathy is our driving force. At our agency, we believe healing happens best in the comfort of home, allowing patients and their families to cherish their time together. As one of the nation's largest privately owned agencies, we're dedicated to serving communities across the San Francisco Bay Area, North Bay, Central Valley, and the Greater Sacramento Area. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on board. Position Summary: The HR Associate plays a vital role in supporting the HR Generalist, Talent Acquisition team, and leadership in a fast-paced healthcare environment, where every team member has the opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care. This role provides essential administrative, coordination, and operational support across multiple HR functions and contributes to a positive employee experience. This is a growth-oriented role offering exposure to a broad range of human resources activities, including onboarding, compliance, reporting, and employee engagement. The HR Associate will be an integral part of the HR team, working collaboratively with cross-functional partners and gaining hands-on experience that supports professional development within HR and healthcare operations. New Employee Orientation Assist with set up and coordination for new hire onboarding and orientation sessions Prepare onboarding materials (NEO packets, badges, supplies, swag, desk decor, etc) Partner with HR to create & implement training content Partner with HR, IT, and managers to ensure a smooth new hire experience Reporting, Data Entry, & Compliance Tracking Maintain accurate records for employee compliance requirements (e.g., I-9s, competencies and trainings, licensure and certifications) Monitor deadlines and follow up to ensure timely completion Support audits and internal compliance reviews Enter and maintain employee data in HRIS and related systems Generate standard HR reports and assist with ad hoc reporting requests Ensure data accuracy and confidentiality Invoicing & Administrative Support Process HR-related invoices and track payments Assist with vendor coordination and documentation Support budget tracking as needed IT & HR Channel Support Serve as a point of contact for low level HR-related IT requests and internal communication channels. Route requests to appropriate teams and track resolution in a timely manner, escalating as appropriate. Support collaboration tools and HR inboxes/channels Event & Program Support Assist with planning and execution of company events, trainings, and employee engagement initiatives Coordinate logistics, communications, and materials Provide on-site or virtual event support as needed Travel to various office locations as requested Office Management Backup Support Provide backup support to the Office Coordinator during absences or peak periods Assist with office operations, supplies, and general administrative duties such as mailing, faxing and front desk reception. Support day-to-day office needs to ensure a positive employee workplace experience Benefits: We offer a variety of health plans to meet your needs; including HSA and FSA options Health benefits are inclusive of dependent coverage, medical, dental and vision Generous PTO and Paid Holidays so you can enjoy a work/life balance Healthy 401K matching and participation begins after 90 days of employment Employee Assistance Program Rewards program where points are redeemed for gifts of choice Other perks such as Pet Insurance and discounts to a variety of services Acknowledgements and Awards: 7 time winner of “Best & Brightest Places to Work” 6 time winner of “Inc 500 Fast Growing Companies” Winner of “Better Business Bureau Torch Award” 4.6 Star Glassdoor Rating 5 Star Medicare Quality Rating Don't just take it from us, check out what others are saying about their experience at HealthFlex and visit Glassdoor, our reviews speak for themselves! To get a taste of our fun and supportive culture visit Facebook and LinkedIn. HealthFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is HealthFlex's policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and job applicants. It is our intent to maintain a work environment which is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner or relationship status, family or parental status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, height, weight, place of birth ,or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Requirements New grads welcome! Preferred Skills Proficiency in Google Suite Customer-service mindset Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities Strong attention to detail Qualifications: 0-2 years of HR or administrative experience Associates or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field preferred but not required Experience with HRIS or ATS systems is a plus Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism Salary Description $28-$33/hr

Title: HR & Payroll Specialist Our client is a growing manufacturing organization seeking an HR & Payroll Specialist to support day-to-day human resources operations while ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. This is a hands-on role requiring strong knowledge of California labor laws, payroll compliance, and HR best practices, ideally within a manufacturing environment. Position Overview The HR & Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing full-cycle payroll while also supporting core human resources functions such as onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations support, and compliance. This role is split approximately 50% payroll and 50% HR, and plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with California wage and hour laws and employment regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities Payroll Responsibilities (50%) Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees in compliance with California wage and hour laws Review and verify timecards, manage corrections, overtime calculations, meal/rest break premiums, and shift differentials Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and special payroll adjustments Ensure compliance with California final pay requirements Maintain payroll records, audits, and required reporting Respond to employee payroll questions and provide strong internal customer service Coordinate with Finance and Accounting on payroll reconciliations Human Resources Responsibilities (50%) Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing new hire packets and conducting orientations Maintain employee personnel files and ensure HRIS data accuracy Assist with benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, COBRA notices, and open enrollment support Support employee relations matters by documenting conversations, scheduling meetings, and assisting with investigations Assist with recruiting activities such as job postings, applicant screening, and interview coordination Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations, with a strong emphasis on California compliance Support safety programs, leave of absence tracking (FMLA, CFRA, PDL), and workers' compensation claims Assist with HR projects, including handbook updates, training initiatives, and HR audits Qualifications Education: Associate degree required Bachelor's degree preferred Experience 3-5 years of combined HR and payroll experience within California Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred Spanish-speaking skills preferred Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of California wage and hour laws, payroll compliance, and HR regulations Experience using HRIS and payroll systems (ADP, Paychex, Paylocity, or similar platforms) Close attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching program Paid time off and holidays Location: San Mateo/Burlingame, CA If you are interested in this position, please apply directly or send your resume to *********************** Equal Opportunity Employer Disclaimer This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide excellent customer service and front desk reception to staff, clients, and visitors. · Provide detailed administrative support to the HR Department and other departments as requested. Keep the HR office common areas neat, organized, and stocked, including maintaining copies of frequently used documents in the HR lobby area. Monitor office security cameras to ensure a safe and comfortable environment in the office and office front door way. Seek assistance when needed including calling San Francisco “non-emergency” services. Assist with distribution of paychecks. Arrange, assist in preparation for, and schedule trainings and meetings. · Create documents and assist in creating and maintaining systems for various administrative/HR functions. Maintenance of electronic and hard copy files. Scan, file, copy, mail and create packets and mailers as requested. Make mail runs, deliveries and other visits to sites in the Tenderloin, SOMA and Mission areas. Process employee pay advances and commuter chec Assist with processing other common HR forms and requests including; employment verifications, direct deposit, I-9's, W-4's, employee record change, employment requisition, transfer request, etc. Monitor the fax machine and ensure incoming faxes are given to the appropriate HR staff in a timely manner. Coordinate distribution of the monthly birthday and anniversary notices, as well as the seniority awards. Process temporary staffing requests from managers and coordinate with temporary staffing agencies. Assist with administrative tasks for the HR recruitment, leaves, benefits, recruitment and learning and development Work in collaboration with the HR team to complete priority projects and address emerging issues. Assist in development and maintenance of HRIS. Respond to all phone messages, tenant/client requests, staff requests, and emails as appropriate and in a timely manner. Maintain confidentiality of employee records and concerns. Attend all meetings as scheduled and take detailed notes as assigned. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS High School degree or equivalent required. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in providing administrative support to an office. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a Human Resources office. Must have a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Must have an ability to complete paperwork accurately and write business correspondence. Must have demonstrated problem-solving skills. Must have experience navigating a database and have excellent data entry skills. Must have an ability to read, understand, and apply language from manuals, policies, technical procedures, and instructions. Must have demonstrated customer service and reception skills. Must read, communicate orally, and write in English. Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with excellent attention to detail. Must have demonstrated organizational and filing skills. Must pass all post-contingency offer background checks, reference checks, and TB screening clearances. [1] Experience working with diverse, low-income, homeless or formerly homeless population preferred. Experience working in non-profit or public sector preferred. REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL SKILLS & ABILITIES Demonstrates passion, commitment, and behavior that are consistent with THC's Mission, Core Values, and Customer Service Philosophy. Adapts well to change, and remains professional, respectful, and composed at all times. Must be mature, honest, dependable, and accountable. Establishes and maintains effective and appropriate relationships and boundaries, and communicates with clients, co-workers, supervisors, and external parties in a manner that fosters respect and trust. Exercises good judgment in using and/or keeping information regarding clients, co-workers, and THC confidential. Works well independently, collaboratively, and as a team member. Follows instructions completely and asks for help and/or guidance from supervisors when needed. Has good time management skills and is punctual to work, THC meetings, and events. Refrains from actions that may result in conflict or may be determined as threatening or violent. Takes pride in work and performs all assigned duties diligently, efficiently, and effectively. [1] Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with conviction and arrest records.

Phase2Careers is an independent nonprofit 501c3 organization, primarily dedicated to assisting over-40 workforce members. Job Description Submitting a resume places you in the Phase2Careers' database under the category of Human Resources/Corporate Training for employers to access. This category is for positions typically categorized as one of the following: Change Management Human Resources Human Capital Management Organizational Development People Operations Talent Management Training and Development Employee Experience Qualifications Experience in one of the following, or a related area: · Benefits Administrator · Compensation Specialist · Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Specialists · Employee Relations Manager · HR Analyst · HR Consultant · HR Manager/HR Generalist · Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Specialist · Internship Coordinator · Leadership Coach · Payroll Specialist · Talent Acquisition Specialist · Trainer/Training Coordinator Additional Information All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. When submitting, please indicate your Phase2Careers membership number for additional benefits. If you are not a Phase2Careers member, you may join at https://www.phase2careers.org/membership

Awesome Gym Inc. is currently seeking a Human Resources Intern to support and work closely with its HR team. This is a terrific opportunity to work on various key HR projects with a start-up company. The incumbent of this position will play an integral role in staff recruitment, new-hire orientation and onboarding, maintenance of employee information and records, training support, benefits administration, and more. At the end of the internship's conclusion, the intern will have gained valuable HR skills. MISSIONS : Assist in job posting, sourcing resumes, scheduling interviews, and participating in initial phone screens and/or interviews Provide administrative support to the Human Resources Department Employee personnel files, scanning, employee communications, and data entry Assist in major research projects that will allow the HR department to streamline processes and procedures; special HR projects as needed Ensure HR functions are in compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as federal, states, and local laws Assist in conducting and processing background checks Create and support our Internal Communication initiatives Researching and collecting data for various HR initiatives PROFILE : Must be able to dedicate a minimum of 20 hours per week to the internship, on a regular defined schedule Must be enrolled (or recently graduated) in an accredited university or college, working towards a degree/certificate in Human Resources or a related field Applicants should have a sincere desire to learn the field of human resources, and a strong desire to serve others Must be a self-starter, have the ability to follow instructions, and work independently Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and complete multiple task requirements simultaneously JOB TYPE: Internship WORKING CONDITIONS: Starting date: June 1, 2018 Duration of internship/placement: 12 to 16 weeks Pay: $625 per month Every working day lunch will be provided at the company's cost

Full-time, on-site in Berkeley, CA - $26.00 to $30.00 per hour. MUST BE Bilingual Eng/Spanish. Are you fluent in both English and Spanish? Would you enjoy working for a trades-related industry that's similar, from a payroll perspective, to construction, HVAC or other residential services? Do you live near Berkeley, CA or within a 45-minute drive? If so, please keep reading…. ABOUT THE COMPANY In this position, you'll join a highly experienced team of professionals who have been in the tree care industry for more than 45 years. Professional Tree Care Co., (see professional tree care dot com and green waste recycle yard dot com) is seeking a self-motivated payroll professional to be responsible for processing all aspects of payroll using ADP, and in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and requirements. ABOUT THE JOB Reporting to our Human Resources & Payroll Manager and working as part of a two-person payroll team, our Payroll Coordinator will be the primary person responsible for ensuring everyone is paid on time and accurately. You'll also be the person who trains new staff how to use ADPs time-keeping software on their smart new company smart phone. The coordinator we hire must be comfortable calling and meeting workers daily, as needed, to correct their time entries. You'll also accompany our Human Resources Manager when they introduce benefits, such as 401(k) and benefits, at up to five locations throughout the Greater Bay Area. Our next Payroll & HR Coordinator will also perform Human Resources tasks as they are able. XXX include serving as job candidate's point of contact while they are going through pre-employment background checks (DMV, criminal, drug & fitness tests + reference checks), onboarding new employees, helping them get familiar with their company phones, and serving as the point of contact for hourly employees who have issues with their company-provided cell phones. If you have significant experience in H.R., please make a point to let us know. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Serve as the primary person responsible for processing all payroll across the company. You'll be the one to guarantee timely and accurate delivery of employee compensation for up to 99 Bay Area employees. Perform as many Human Resources tasks as you're able including onboarding, background checks, etc. Go out into the field to train staff to use our new/upcoming ADP application on their smartphones. You and our H.R. Manager will lead trainings at four or more locations. Drive your own vehicle to our field locations and/or out to remote sites, as needed, to onboard, offboard or otherwise assist fellow employees. Accurately process hourly payroll once per week and salaried payroll bi-monthly, including overtime, commissions, bonuses and all applicable taxes, 401(k) contributions, health insurance premiums, and perks associated with prevailing wage/union wages. Plus, processing certified payroll, as needed, when your payroll counterpart is unavailable. Create reports that outline deductions, overtime, tax liabilities, etc. Review payroll data accuracy and complying with local/state/Federal regulations ensuring all payroll tax filings are correctly submitted. Work alongside Human Resources on benefits, PTO-related deductions, employee payroll records, promotions/wage increases, separations/final checks, tax forms, and attendance data. Serve as the back-up to our H.R./Payroll Manager when she is on vacation. Perform other payroll and human resources functions as you're able. Work full-time on-site on the second floor of a building that does not have an elevator. NO REMOTE options are available for this position. WHY JOIN PROFESSIONAL TREE CARE? Stability. In business since 1980, we're seasoned veterans of the tree care industry Timing. We are re-organizing to attract the most qualified, productive, and positive people we can find We're local: near Berkeley Bowl West, Urban Ore and Clif Bar Corporate HQ WHY YOU'RE SUCH A GREAT FIT FOR THIS ROLE You're bilingual English/Spanish. (Sorry, this is an absolute deal-breaker.) You have fantastic attention to detail, love Excel spreadsheets, are a fast learner, and enjoy taking on new projects when your own work is completed. You're authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Bonus points for: Having experience with the basics of human resources including onboarding, establishing digital H.R. files, obtaining DMV records and background checks online, etc. Having a college degree is a plus, especially a degree in English, finance, economics, or business. Ability to focus in a shared, often chatter-filled open environment. COMPENSATION AND FURTHER DETAILS This is a full-time/permanent position that comes with medical, dental, and optical insurance paid at Fifty Percent (50%) after 90 days of employment. The person who is accepts this role must be thoroughly satisfied with an hourly rate of between $26.00 and $30.00 per hour based on experience, fit to the role, and ability to process different types of payrolls. Our offer will include a traditional list of benefits: 401(k), PTO (Paid Time Off), Sick Days, Holidays, Referral Bonus, Employee Discount, Training Funds, and the opportunity to positively influence our new and improved company culture. No recruiting agencies, please. POSTSCRIPT. If you are asked to take an online survey, please do so within 48 hours. Candidates whose natural workplace behavior matches what we are seeking will be contacted within three business days to schedule a phone interview. Anyone invited to a phone interview should study our website and prepare questions about the job and company in advance. Best of luck!

At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we're on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We're developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we've built a world-class team in Human-Centered AI, Human Interactive Driving, Automated Driving Advanced Development, Energy and Materials, Large Behavior Models, and Robotics. This is a Summer 2026 paid 12-week internship opportunity. Please note that this internship will be a hybrid in-office role. The Team This internship opportunity falls within the Human Behavior and Carbon Neutrality Department of Human-Centered AI Division (HCAI). We are an integrated team of AI/ML researchers, behavioral scientists, and human-computer interaction researchers. At the core of our research, we aim to understand, simulate, and shape carbon-neutral behaviors and the technology that enables them. The Internship We are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD research intern to join our team and push the envelope on human behavior change through the application of generative AI. The intern will collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of machine learning and behavioral scientists to develop and test novel, human-in-the-loop systems for accelerating and scaling behavior change technologies. The project will focus on a specific scope within this domain, with the goal of directly informing our broader behavior change research program. Additionally, the intern will engage in strategy discussions about how the research connects to business impact at Toyota and have the opportunity to prepare a manuscript for publication at a competitive venue. Responsibilities * Scope a research project to align with our core research efforts. * Be the primary driver of the technical plan (e.g., study design, model development, systems architecture, analysis plan) with regular feedback from your mentor and teammates. * Execute the project using TRI resources. * Present the project's approach and findings in research meetings to the Carbon Neutral Department, the HCAI Division, and TRI, as well as for stakeholders from Toyota business groups. * Our goal is that you end the internship with work that informs internal strategy and may be publishable in an academic journal or conference. Qualifications * Enrolled in PhD degree program in human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, or a related field. * Demonstrated interest in building systems/applications at the intersection of human-AI interaction and human behavior change. * Track record of executing research projects from start to finish. * Desire to work on challenging, open-ended research projects. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Desire to be part of a highly interdisciplinary team, and an understanding of how this will improve your work. * Desire to apply research skills and findings to real-world problems. * Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while soliciting feedback. * Interested in the topic space of carbon neutrality, electrified vehicles, and behavior change. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $45 and $65/hour for California-based roles, and between $40 and $58/hour for Massachusetts-based roles. Base pay offered will depend on multiple individualized factors, including, but not limited to, business or organizational needs, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. TRI offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off benefits (including holiday pay and sick time). Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Please reference this Candidate Privacy Notice to inform you of the categories of personal information that we collect from individuals who inquire about and/or apply to work for Toyota Research Institute, Inc. or its subsidiaries, including Toyota A.I. Ventures GP, L.P., and the purposes for which we use such personal information. TRI is fueled by a diverse and inclusive community of people with unique backgrounds, education and life experiences. We are dedicated to fostering an innovative and collaborative environment by living the values that are an essential part of our culture. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all, without regard to an applicant's race, color, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment. 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.

Compensation: Unpaid Internship Join us in Bali to support talent acquisition and people operations across our portfolio. This role is for individuals who want hands-on experience building recruitment systems and supporting HR functions in a high-growth environment. You will work with leadership to attract top global talent and contribute to the operational infrastructure that supports our expanding portfolio. What You'll Do Manage the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing and screening candidates to coordinating interviews and onboarding. Write and optimize job descriptions to attract high-quality applicants. Build and maintain candidate pipelines for current and future hiring needs. Support people operations initiatives, including employee engagement and policy development. Utilize AI tools extensively to automate candidate screening, personalize outreach, and streamline HR workflows. Learning Outcomes You will gain practical experience in your field, learn to leverage AI tools to scale operations, and develop a deep understanding of how high-growth organizations build and manage teams. You will learn to think strategically, manage multiple stakeholders, and develop systems that drive operational efficiency. This experience will position you for roles at startups, venture-backed companies, and growth-stage organizations. What We Offer This internship provides direct exposure to how companies scale operations. We actively support connections to opportunities that align with career goals. Work hours are 11 AM to 5 PM, providing flexibility to balance professional development with life in Bali. Housing options are available based on preference, from quiet, focused environments to collaborative co-living spaces. You will be part of an international community of entrepreneurs, building meaningful networks and relationships. Important Note: This is an unpaid internship. We do not cover accommodation, food, visa, or flights. What we offer is the opportunity to build practical skills, work on real business challenges, and gain experience in a high-growth environment. Relocation: Mandatory relocation to Bali, Indonesia. No remote options available. Start Date: ASAP

Job Description Title: HR & Payroll Specialist Our client is a growing manufacturing organization seeking an HR & Payroll Specialist to support day-to-day human resources operations while ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. This is a hands-on role requiring strong knowledge of California labor laws, payroll compliance, and HR best practices, ideally within a manufacturing environment. Position Overview The HR & Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing full-cycle payroll while also supporting core human resources functions such as onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations support, and compliance. This role is split approximately 50% payroll and 50% HR, and plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with California wage and hour laws and employment regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities Payroll Responsibilities (50%) Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees in compliance with California wage and hour laws Review and verify timecards, manage corrections, overtime calculations, meal/rest break premiums, and shift differentials Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, and special payroll adjustments Ensure compliance with California final pay requirements Maintain payroll records, audits, and required reporting Respond to employee payroll questions and provide strong internal customer service Coordinate with Finance and Accounting on payroll reconciliations Human Resources Responsibilities (50%) Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing new hire packets and conducting orientations Maintain employee personnel files and ensure HRIS data accuracy Assist with benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, COBRA notices, and open enrollment support Support employee relations matters by documenting conversations, scheduling meetings, and assisting with investigations Assist with recruiting activities such as job postings, applicant screening, and interview coordination Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations, with a strong emphasis on California compliance Support safety programs, leave of absence tracking (FMLA, CFRA, PDL), and workers' compensation claims Assist with HR projects, including handbook updates, training initiatives, and HR audits Qualifications Education: Associate degree required Bachelor's degree preferred Experience 3-5 years of combined HR and payroll experience within California Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred Spanish-speaking skills preferred Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of California wage and hour laws, payroll compliance, and HR regulations Experience using HRIS and payroll systems (ADP, Paychex, Paylocity, or similar platforms) Close attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching program Paid time off and holidays Location: San Mateo/Burlingame, CA If you are interested in this position, please apply directly or send your resume to *********************** Equal Opportunity Employer Disclaimer This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we're on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We're developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we've built a world-class team in Human-Centered AI, Automated Driving, Energy & Materials, Human Interactive Driving, Large Behavior Models, and Robotics. The TeamThis internship opportunity falls within the Human Behavior and Carbon Neutrality Department of Human-Centered AI Division (HCAI). We are an integrated team of ML researchers, behavior scientists, and human-computer interaction researchers. At the core of our work, we aim to enable decisions through human-AI technology that advance collective well-being for people and the planet. The InternshipWe are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD research intern to join our human behavior and carbon neutrality team to push the boundaries of generative human modeling. The intern will collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of machine learning and behavioral scientists to investigate how generative machine learning models represent aspects of human reasoning and decision-making, and to explore methods for improving alignment with human perspectives. The project will be focused on researching in a specific sub-area of the overall goal, towards publication in a top-tier venue. Aside from the publication goal of the internship, the intern will engage in strategy discussions about how the research connects to business impact at Toyota. This is a Summer 2026 paid 12-week internship opportunity. Please note that this internship will be a hybrid in-office role.Responsibilities Perform research and publish in a relevant venue. Publication target venues include NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, and CHI depending on the exact project outcome. The exact topic is to be finalized with the mentor. Take ownership of the project from project inception and ideation to validation of the developed methods. Collaborate cross-functionally with researchers in multiple fields to research and develop technology that leverages generative AI to understand human behavior. Qualifications Ph.D. Student in related fields - AI/ML, computer science, computational social science, or related field Publication record in relevant topics. Specific areas include: LLMs and alignment and benchmarking, computational human modeling and understanding. Experience with Python programming and DL frameworks like Pytorch. Interest in human-centered research (e.g. behavioral data science, computational social science, human-computer interaction), including qualitative and/or quantitative methods such as experiments and user studies. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Please add a link to Google Scholar to include a full list of publications when submitting your CV for this position. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $45 and $65/hour for California-based roles. Base pay offered will depend on multiple individualized factors, including, but not limited to, business or organizational needs, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. TRI offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off benefits (including holiday pay and sick time). Additional details regarding these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Please reference this Candidate Privacy Notice to inform you of the categories of personal information that we collect from individuals who inquire about and/or apply to work for Toyota Research Institute, Inc. or its subsidiaries, including Toyota A.I. Ventures GP, L.P., and the purposes for which we use such personal information. TRI is fueled by a diverse and inclusive community of people with unique backgrounds, education and life experiences. We are dedicated to fostering an innovative and collaborative environment by living the values that are an essential part of our culture. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all, without regard to an applicant's race, color, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state or local laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.