Assistant Research Scientist jobs at Johns Hopkins University

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. The work will entail: Identifying and developing metrics for NIST's Artificial Intelligence (AI) efforts to assess industrial uptake and impact. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: § Become familiar with NIST's AI outputs and stakeholders § Perform a literature review and analysis on various approaches and metrics to measure uptake and impact § Perform a detailed analysis using relevant statistical tools of the status and uptake of NIST AI outputs and provide metrics on impacts and trends § Through this analysis, provide recommendations on opportunity areas where NIST should dedicate resources to realize greater impact of our AI outputs. § A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Business/Economics, Social Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field. § Familiarity with artificial intelligence, statistical analysis, and data collection. § Understanding of American government and politics § Strong oral and written communication skills. Salary: $20-$30 per hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Human-Centered Cybersecurity Research and Community Standards Development The work will entail: In direct support of NIST's mission to advance measurement science and standards, the PREP student will work on Human-Centered Cybersecurity (HCC) projects. Human-centered cybersecurity is an approach that puts people at the forefront when designing and implementing cybersecurity systems, products, and processes by considering human needs, motivations, behaviors, and abilities. Under the guidance of a NIST sponsor, the student will contribute to a project to develop a standard description of human-centered-cybersecurity. In addition, the student will help develop guidance, mapped to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, on how to apply HCC concepts within organizations. The work will include data collection and analysis for a research study aimed at understanding current perceptions of human-centered cybersecurity among various groups of cybersecurity stakeholders. The student will also assist NIST staff with mapping HCC concepts to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework by searching for and summarizing applicable human factors frameworks, organizing and synthesizing public comments, and writing guidance. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to community standards for human-centered cybersecurity that may be used around the world. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Conducting qualitative and quantitative survey or interview data collection and analysis - Performing searches and syntheses of research literature and industry reports related to the human element of cybersecurity - Assisting in the organization and agenda development of public workshops - Organizing, synthesizing, and helping to adjudicate public comments/feedback - Writing/preparing reports, research papers, and presentations - Presenting results at internal and external meetings § In-progress graduate degree (Master's or PhD) in social science, human-computer interaction, human factors, computer science, cybersecurity or other field related to human-centered cybersecurity § Competency in quantitative or qualitative research methods and data analysis § Experience with and working knowledge of cybersecurity is desirable but not required § Ability to work both in teams and independently § Strong organizational skills § Strong oral and written communication skills Salary: $25-$35 an hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate Project Description This project contributes to the development of the Metrics Hub within the NIST's Trustworthy and Responsible Artificial Intelligence Resource Center (AIRC). The student will assist in collecting and packaging relevant metrics for AI testing, identifying key metadata that support the creation of accessible resources for the AIRC website, benefiting the broader AI community and the public. This project will support the operationalization of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0) by providing essential metrics for testing, evaluation, verification, and validation (TEVV) of AI systems. Research Title AIRC Metric Hub Development Key Responsibilities + Identify and collect relevant metrics for AI TEVV, aligning with the AI RMF 1.0. + Curate the collected metrics, ensuring they are packaged, accessible and usable for the users of the AIRC website + Help design relevant use cases that contextualize metrics for the border AI community + Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and interdisciplinary stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes Deliverables + A set of AI metrics are identified, packaged, and made available through the AIRC Metrics Hub. Estimating 2-5 metrics per month. + Draft document outlining at least one use case per metric that illustrates the practical application in AI testing.of + Familiarity with concepts related to testing, evaluation, verification, and validation (TEVV) of AI systems + Background in Computer Science, Statistics, HCI, or related field + Education level: graduate student + Strong interest in metrics for AI systems + Familiarity with scientific reading and technical writing. Salary: $20-$30 per hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

Prep Proposal Developing an Evaluation Framework for Digital Watermarking Technologies Project Description This project focuses on contributing to the development of a study on digital watermarking technologies. The student(s) will explore how watermarking techniques are used for protecting digital content and the challenges involved in evaluating their robustness, imperceptibility, and effectiveness. The project aims to build foundational understanding and draft an initial evaluation strategy, supporting broader work at NIST in digital content integrity. Key Responsibilities ? Conduct a literature survey on state-of-the-art watermarking techniques (image, video, audio, and document-based). ? Familiarize with existing watermarking tools and open-source implementations. ? Understand NIST's role and ongoing efforts in digital content protection and cryptographic standards. ? Propose evaluation metrics, transformation pipelines (stress-testing such as compression, cropping, rotation, noise, etc.), and potential testbeds for watermark robustness testing. ? Draft a preliminary evaluation plan or roadmap that could guide future benchmarking activities. Deliverables ? Annotated bibliography of key watermarking research. ? Summary report of explored tools and their features. ? Draft evaluation framework document (with proposed metrics and methodology). ? Prototype implementation or scripts for transformation and detection scenarios. ? Background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. ? Education level: graduate student or higher. ? Strong interest in digital media security, cryptography, or multimedia processing. ? Experience with Python, MATLAB, or image/audio processing tools is preferred. ? Familiarity with scientific reading and technical writing. Salary: $20-$30 per hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate the administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. By applying to a CHIPS-funded PREP opportunity, you also acknowledge that participation in the project requires signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to beginning any work. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Researching Scenarios for AI Evaluations and Metrics The work will entail: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is building a library of sector-specific scenarios to facilitate AI evaluations and measurements. These scenarios are grounded in real-world AI use cases and developed with input from the broader AI community and sector stakeholders. Well-defined key elements of scenarios will ensure AI evaluations are both realistic and effective. The PREP candidate will be responsible for assisting in refining and documenting the AI scenario collection and generation process. The candidate will actively participate in NIST measurement science and be involved in human-centered research and evaluations of AI technologies . Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: + Developing methodology to assess various dimensions of the "goodness" of scenarios for AI evaluations, such as, but not limited to: + Measurability of risks and benefits in AI scenarios , both at the individual and organizational levels. + Applicability of scenarios to various evaluation types, such as evaluations to elicit negative impacts (e.g., risks), evaluations to elicit positive impacts (e.g., benefits), and evaluations of human-AI interaction. § Operationalizing higher-level key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics of AI scenarios into meaningful measures of risks and benefits. § Refining and documenting the AI scenario collection and generation process for replicability and efficient scenario library development. § Presenting results at internal meetings and occasional meetings with external stakeholders. § Ensuring that results, protocols, and documentation have been archived or otherwise transmitted to the larger organization. § Background in any of the following or comparable fields: Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Human Factors/Engineering Psychology, Psychometrics, Economics. § Education level: graduate student or higher (postdoc preferred). § Strong background in research methodology. § Competency in quantitative and/or qualitative research and data analysis. § Knowledge/interest in human-computer interaction and human-AI interaction. § Knowledge/interest in machine learning and AI test and evaluation. § Ability to work both in teams and independently. § Strong oral and written communication skills. Number of Positions and hours/week § 1 position, if postdoctoral (preferred), full-time at 40 hours/week § The details of the work arrangement are negotiable, but the position is envisioned to be telework, with the possibility of occasional in-person meetings on the NIST Gaithersburg campus. Salary: $40,000-$60,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

Perception Performance of Robotic Systems This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest and thus requires that such institutions be the recipients of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Position Description The Intelligent Systems Division at NIST is investigating the performance of 3D machine vision systems for various manufacturing applications. The research will focus on conducting experiments and analyzing data to understand these systems' performance and support the development of standards for measuring their depth error and depth resolution, as well as for measuring the performance of robotic systems used for bin-picking applications. Duties: The duties will be tailored to fit the applicant's qualifications and the applicant will be trained on the use of certain systems needed for the following possible duties: ? Programming and maintaining robots (arms, mobile robots, exoskeletons, etc.). ? Operating and maintaining measurement equipment (e.g., laser trackers, laser scanners, oscilloscopes, etc.). ? Preparing and maintaining laboratories to support experiments. ? Conducting experiments in support of the development of standards. ? Assisting in recording and analyzing test data and preparing test reports. ? Performing simple preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, adjustment, and repairs of laboratory equipment. ? Keeping laboratories clean and organized. ? Assisting in performing market research for purchases required for the laboratories. ? Using CAD software to design parts, end-of-arm tooling, and fixtures. ? Working with NIST and/or external resources to have parts fabricated. ? Recording knowledge and best practices to help improve efficiency and productivity. ? Conducting tests in the laboratory as well as in the field. Not all the qualifications below are required. ? Associate or bachelor's degree in physical sciences, engineering or related field (or a training certificate in robotics, engineering, or automation). ? Experience using gauge blocks and/or micrometers. ? A basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). ? Experience in using digital oscilloscopes, multimeters, and environmental monitoring instruments (thermometers, hygrometers, etc.). ? Experience with CAD software such as Solidworks. ? Experience in programming robots (using a teach pendant, hand guidance, and a command line interface). ? Experience using basic hand and power tools. ? Experience using fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printers. ? Experience in operating in laboratory environments in a safe manner. ? Be able to work without close supervision in a team environment. ? Experience in using software tools such as Matlab, Python, Excel (or other) to analyze data. Desired Qualifications: ? Experience in using dimensional measurement instruments (such as laser trackers, laser scanners, coordinate measurement machines, etc.). ? Experience in using Python, C++, C#, JAVA, etc. for programming/controlling robots. ? Experience in using the robot operating system (ROS) to program robots. ? Experience in using simulation software (e.g., MoveIT, RoboDK, etc.) to program robots. ? Experience with basic machine tools (e.g., drill press, band saw, lathe, etc.). ? Experience with programming and using CNC milling machines. Salary: $55,000-$60,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. The position is for a graduate student level researcher or recent PhD graduate experienced in and interested in applied data science to work jointly with mathematicians and experimentalists at NIST to study forensic chemometrics and uncertainty quantification in identification and classification in mass spectrometry. A goal of this work is to develop improved classification and identification algorithms in analytical chemistry and incorporate uncertainty quantification into models to provide useful information. The position will be highly interdisciplinary requiring regular communication between mathematicians working on modelling these devices and with experimentalists taking measurements and producing data. The work will entail: Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Implementing optimized calculations to study AI classification algorithms. - Assessing uncertainty in classification of experimental data. - Computationally testing mathematical models relating uncertainty quantification. - Significant software development (most likely python) - Disseminating results through posters/seminars at meetings and seminars - Ensuring that all results, findings, data, software...etc. have been correctly archived and transmitted through appropriate channels - Either completed master's degree or PhD in data science or related field. - Minimum of 1 year of experience conducting data science research - Significant course work in mathematics, statistics and/or computer science - Knowledge of or interest in acquiring knowledge of chemistry and chemometrics methods - Familiarity with larger computational and AI/ML software packages - Ability to program in a modern computational language (e.g. python) Salary: $45,000-$55,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Optimizing NIST AI enabled data discovery and accessibility The work will entail: The researcher will participate in developing AI enabled tools which can enhance the user experience to search domain specific data. After initial understating current Public data repository (PDR) system, APIs, metadata and data, researcher will determine the appropriate AI technology to be applied. Research will work with NIST staff to create AI embeddings which will enhance the search experiences by improving semantic and similarity searches. It can also be used to improve natural language processing and recommendations in our current system. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: + Learn and understand PDR system functionality + Determine various AI techniques which we can use to improve search experience + Perform systematic analysis of AI embeddings, MCP and RAGs application § Incorporate optimized methods of new AI techniques in PDR system. § Demonstrate search optimization and effectiveness of AI integration. § Regular code updates, deliver code repo along with documentation. § Attend regular meetings with NIST § A Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. § 2-3 years of relevant experience. § Familiarity with DevOps and CICD pipelines. § Ability to work with real-time event data at scale. § Familiarity with multiple scripting languages. § Ability to develop prototypes of tools. § Strong oral and written communication skills. Salary: $49,500-$50,500 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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The Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship is an intensive program designed to provide emergency medicine physicians with the training required for development as an independent investigator. The fellowships goal is to train physician scientist to become nationally recognized leaders in emergency medicine research. I. Goals and Objectives of Training Program A. General Goals : 1. Develop knowledge and skills in basic research methodology by completion of selected course work at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health and/or School of Medicine (GTPCI program), coupled with direct tutelage from a research faculty advisor. Other educational venues can be considered on a case by case basis. 2. Design, develop and implement original research projects directed towards addressing clinically relevant problems particular to emergency medicine. 3. Publish articles in peer-reviewed emergency medicine and general medical journals leading to national and international recognition and expertise in an area of focus. 4. Develop skills in grant writing, and acquire grant support from national funding agencies. 5. Serve as a research mentor for emergency medicine residents, rotating Johns Hopkins medical students, and students at the JHU School of Hygiene and Public Health. 6. Assist in the development and promotion of the Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Center of Excellence in Research. B. Clinical Goals: 1. Develop further clinical competence in academic emergency medicine. 2. Obtain Board Certification in Emergency Medicine. 3. Develop clinical expertise and national recognition in a selected area of acute care, aligned with the fellow's chosen area of research. C. Research Goals: 1. Acquire competence in basic and advanced principles of research methodology. 2. Learn and refine statistical techniques relevant to clinical research. 3. Define and develop an area of research expertise. 4. Design and implement studies in a chosen area of interest. 5. Develop skills in, submit and acquire institutional, regional and/or national grant support. 6. Submit studies for publication in a variety of arenas, including abstracts at national and international conferences, and articles for peer-review specialty and general medical journals. 7. Present findings at Grand Rounds and at national academic conferences. 8. Submit book chapters for national textbooks in emergency medicine, in ones chosen area of research specialty. 9. Serve as a reviewer for one or more emergency medicine journals. D. Teaching Goals: 1. Deliver 3-5 core curriculum lectures each year to the emergency medicine residents. 2. Serve as alongside core research members to organize and oversee the monthly emergency medicine resident journal club/evidence based curriculum, which provides resident physicians with the basic skills required for critical review of the literature. 3. Present research results at Grand Rounds prior to the completion of fellowship training. 4. Provide mentorship to emergency medicine residents working on specified research projects, and assist them in analysis, writing and submission of their work to a national peer-review forum. 5. Supervise the JHU summer medical students' emergency medicine research rotation and/or a medical student focused projects. The fellow's role includes formal didactics, oversight of study design and implementation, and mentorship in medical writing. 6. Serve as a research mentor to Masters level students from the School of Hygiene and Public Health who are pursuing projects relevant to emergency medicine. Fellows will be expected to meet at least goal 5 or 6 (determined by the area of focus, based on guidance from the Fellowship Director. II. Program Description A. Faculty: i. Fellowship Program Director: The Fellowship Director will supervise all fellow functions. The program is under the administrative guidance of the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine for non-fellowship related responsibilities. ii. Role of Other Faculty: Selected Emergency Department faculty will serve as the principal mentors for the fellows. Researchers from faculty outside the Department of Emergency Medicine, who have established track records of successful collaborative investigation with the Department of Emergency Medicine, will function as research advisors as well. B. Trainees: The duration of the research fellowship is two years; where previous experience allows, the fellowship can be one year. There will be one fellow at each level. C. Teaching: The fellow will have an active teaching role in teaching in a variety of settings (see ID, in ACGME supplement document). D. Structure of Program: The research fellow plays an integral role within a carefully planned National Center of Excellence in Research, which was established in 1998 by a grant from Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF). The goal of the research center is to answer question related to access, utilization, cost, qualify, effectiveness and outcomes for acute and episodic illness. The Center provides an infrastructure intended to train and advance the careers of emergency medicine academicians. Teaching and training programs integral to the fellowship include: i.. The summer medical student research training program. ii. The emergency medicine residency research program. iii. The emergency medicine residency Journal Club/evidence based teaching series. iv. A yearly research symposium. Established investigators from any of the schools and divisions in JHU including the School of Public Health, School of nursing the Division of Infectious Diseases, ACCM, Critical Care/Pulmonology and other relevant departments in the SOM , function as senior mentors/advisors, bringing different orientations and expertise to the Center. The research fellow is provided with day to day mentoring from designated faculty in the Department of Emergency Medicine Monthly progress meetings include the senior advisors, the immediate faculty advisor and the research fellow. Quarterly meetings, provide a forum for the Center Director and External Advisor to critique the progress of the research fellow. Verbal feedback is provided to the fellow at the end of each quarterly meeting; in instances where sufficient progress is not being made, written feedback with a specified plan for remediation is offered. E. Hours and Supervisor: The maximum number of hours of clinical responsibility will be 18 hours per week (approximately 800 formal clinical duty hours). Clinical hours may be adjusted depending on the intensity of the research/educational experience. Level of supervision will be determined individually based on the fellows demonstrated level of autonomy. Standing programs to ensure progress, include the bimonthly research meeting, the monthly individual fellow meeting, and the quarterly assessment meeting with the Fellowship/Center Director. III. Evaluation A. Trainee: The fellow will be evaluated upon completion of the first and second year by the Fellowship Director. The participant s performance will be formally reviewed by faculty advisors from both within and outside the Department of Emergency Medicine. Clinical performance will be reviewed by the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Written feedback, which will be reviewed with the participant by the Fellowship Director, will also include evaluations by all training physicians and students who were mentored by the fellow. B. Program and Faculty: Research fellows complete a yearly evaluation form which is reviewed and acted upon by the Fellowship Director. Individual faculty reviews are included as part of this evaluation. IV. Logistics: A. Po ssi b le degrees: MPH, MHSc, PhD Focused Degree in Translational Research (Graduate Training Program in Clinical Research) Experience in all aspects of research B. Clinical Effort: ED ( J HH or J H B MC) . Ave r age 2 shifts/week . C. Prerequisites: Board Prepared or Certified in Emergency Medicine. Recommendation from Emergency Medicine researcher. D. Program Length: 2 years (Ph.D requires three year commitment). E. Positions: Funding dependent . F. Start Date: Usually J uly 1 , bu t mid-year candidates can be considered. G. Contact: R ichard Rothman , M.D., Ph.D., Fellowship Director; ***************** Mary Rode, Senior Administrative Assistant *************** *please contact Ms. Rode to schedule an interview. Board Prepared or Certified in Emergency Medicine. Recommendation from Emergency Medicine researcher. Salary: $90,392 Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. 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PREP Research Associate 2 This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. RESEARCH TITLE Emergency Response Robot Standards Development JOB DESCRIPTION The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is leading an international initiative to develop standardized test methods for ground-based robotic systems and small unmanned aircraft systems. This work is being carried out through the ASTM International Standards Committee on Homeland Security Applications--Response Robots (ASTM E54.09). NIST invites collaboration on research and development efforts aimed at advancing standardized testing for robotic systems. The scope of this collaborative research includes: + Designing test apparatuses, performance metrics, and data collection tools to evaluate system capabilities and remote operator proficiency. + Validating testing protocols, modeling and simulation tools, and reference materials. + Analyzing experimental data to establish average and best-in-class performance benchmarks, enabling responders to assess and compare their systems using standardized metrics. + Analyze sensor data and draw suitable conclusions for improving the robot's efficiency + Conduct research to improve and innovate robotic technologies, including AI integration, sensor development, and automation processes. + Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate robotics solutions into existing systems and workflows. + Test, evaluate, and troubleshoot robotic systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards. + Maintain accurate documentation of designs, processes, and results, and prepare technical reports for stakeholders + Provide technical support and guidance to other engineers and stakeholders involved in robotics projects. Collaborative work will take place at NIST facilities, and at designated field exercises or data collection events. Testing will involve representative robotic systems to assess the relevance and effectiveness of the test methods for public safety applications. EXPECTATIONS/RESPONSABILITIES - The researcher is expected to be able to work independently. - They must be able to communicate their goals, needs, and project updates clearly. - They will be expected to document their work well and be prepared to present findings. - They will conduct experiments, analyze data, and report/document results through technical publications. Required experience: - Must be a US Citizen - Must have or the ability to obtain a Part 107 remote pilot certificate. - Strong background in engineering or engineering technology or related field. - Must have strong 3-D modeling experience in SketchUp or similar software - Programming in Python, C++ or equivalent. Preferred experience: - Strong communication and technical writing skills - Strong working knowledge of video editing software; adobe premier - Strong working knowledge of all Microsoft office products (excel, word, powerpoint) - Strong working knowledge of indesign Salary: $60,000-$80,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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The Intelligent Systems Division at NIST is investigating the performance of 3D vision systems for various manufacturing and automation applications. The research will focus on conducting experiments and analyzing data to understand these systems' performance. This will support the development of performance metrics for these systems for various industrial applications. Duties: The duties will be tailored to fit the applicant's qualifications, and the applicant will be trained on the use of certain systems needed for the following possible duties: ? Conduct experiments to realize several existing and novel test methods for 3D vision systems. ? Research the effects of various physical properties of an object and sensor settings on the test metrics. ? Program collaborative robot arms for conducting various automation tasks. ? Use metrology systems (e.g., laser trackers, CMMs, etc.) for establishing reference measurements. ? Use analysis software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Spatial Analyzer, Polyworks, Excel, etc.) to interpret results and produce visualizations. ? Write reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ? Work with commercial bin-picking systems. ? Assist in the development of demonstrations for trade shows and conferences. ? Writ e reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ? Work schedule: On-campus (Gaithersburg, MD), Full-time (40hrs/week) Not all the qualifications below are required. ? Education: Engineering majors with bachelor's/master's degree, or in final or penultimate years of bachelor's/master's degree. ? Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks ? Experience using MATLAB and Python. ? Programming experience in one or more of the following computer languages: C++, Java ? Experience using 3D printers. ? Basic understanding of robot control theory (DH parameters, kinematics, etc.) ? Basic understanding of 3D sensors such as LiDAR or RGBD cameras ? Basic understanding of the Unix/Linux operating systems ? Working knowledge of 3D point cloud data processing techniques using Point Cloud Library (PCL - ********************** ), CloudCompare, or other similar tools What is PREP? This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest and thus requires that such institutions be the recipients of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. A candidate hired for this position will be through the university that is associated with the NIST PREP program and will be an employee of that University. Salary: $60,000-$70,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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Postdoctoral Research Position - Brain Organoid Development and Transcriptomics Kathuria Lab, Johns Hopkins University Technical Expertise: - Brain organoid protocols and troubleshooting. - Computational analysis of transcriptomic data. - Advanced molecular biology techniques. - Cell culture and microscopy. Project Scope: The successful candidate will develop next-generation brain organoid models to study neurodevelopmental disorders, utilizing cutting-edge transcriptomic approaches to analyze cellular heterogeneity and developmental trajectories. We offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - State-of-the-art facilities. - Collaborative research environment. - Career development opportunities. Position available immediately. Funding secured for 2 years. Required Qualifications: - Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Cell Biology, or related field. - Extensive experience in brain organoid culture and optimization. - Demonstrated expertise in RNA sequencing, including single- cell and bulk approaches. - Strong track record in bioinformatics analysis of sequencing data. - First-author publications in peer-reviewed journals. Salary: $62,132 - $70,000 Please submit your CV, research statement, and three references. Please also send a copy of the same to annie_****************. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

The Intelligent Systems Division at NIST is investigating the performance of 3D vision systems for various manufacturing and automation applications. The research will focus on conducting experiments and analyzing data to understand these systems' performance. This will support the development of performance metrics for these systems for various industrial applications. Duties: The duties will be tailored to fit the applicant's qualifications, and the applicant will be trained on the use of certain systems needed for the following possible duties: ? Conduct experiments to realize several existing and novel test methods for 3D vision systems. ? Research the effects of various physical properties of an object and sensor settings on the test metrics. ? Program collaborative robot arms for conducting various automation tasks. ? Use metrology systems (e.g., laser trackers, CMMs, etc.) for establishing reference measurements. ? Use analysis software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Spatial Analyzer, Polyworks, Excel, etc.) to interpret results and produce visualizations. ? Write reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ? Work with commercial bin-picking systems. ? Assist in the development of demonstrations for trade shows and conferences. ? Writ e reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ? Work schedule: On-campus (Gaithersburg, MD), Full-time (40hrs/week) Not all the qualifications below are required. ? Education: Engineering majors with bachelor's/master's degree, or in final or penultimate years of bachelor's/master's degree. ? Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks ? Experience using MATLAB and Python. ? Programming experience in one or more of the following computer languages: C++, Java ? Experience using 3D printers. ? Basic understanding of robot control theory (DH parameters, kinematics, etc.) ? Basic understanding of 3D sensors such as LiDAR or RGBD cameras ? Basic understanding of the Unix/Linux operating systems ? Working knowledge of 3D point cloud data processing techniques using Point Cloud Library (PCL - ********************** ), CloudCompare, or other similar tools Salary: $50,000-$65,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEO is the Law ********************************************************************************************

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Cost Estimation for Enhanced Building Performance The work will entail: The researcher will play a critical role in advancing the NIST mission to improve the quality of life through measurement science for enhanced resilience to natural disasters. The scope of work includes (1) advancing the implementation of the NIST framework for economic evaluation of recovery-based seismic design (NIST SP 1277 (************************************* ) for existing buildings; (2) developing order-of-magnitude estimates to support implementation of the NIST Hazard Mitigation Technology (HMM (*********************************************************************************************************************** ) for reducing building vulnerability to damage from Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires; and (3) developing repair cost estimation models the to improve building component damage consequences within NIST's Nonstructural Element Database (NED). Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: § Extend benefit-cost analysis of recovery-based design for new buildings to existing buildings through the development of case studies for retrofitting existing buildings for functional recovery § Develop cost estimates for the replacement or retrofit of building components to improve residential building performance from WUI fires § Develop repair cost estimate models and/or workflows that facilitate the quantification of repair costs for various non-structural building components. § Support NIST-led economic evaluation of benefits and costs of design archetypes or case studies § Writing and presenting results for academic, government, industry, and general audiences § Industry experience in construction cost estimation is required. § Proficiency in technical writing and presentations to research and practitioner audiences. § Experience or interest in working in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team. Salary: $160 per hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Please DO NOT include telephone numbers, home address or photos on your resume. Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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GIS PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Goals and Approach: Postdoctoral Research Economist or Social Scientist: The Community Resilience Program (CRP) of the National Institute of Standards of Technology (NIST) anticipates the need for a GIS Specialist to work on community resilience and sustainability. The position would be supported through the NIST Professional Research Experience Program (***************************************************************************************************** This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside NIST researchers while being associated with a NIST PREP participating academic institution. This role requires a researcher who: Leads complex geospatial research for Community Resilience Planning and Disaster and Failure Studies, focusing on community resilience to natural, human-caused, and technological hazards, as well as socio-economic and physical community systems. Directs the development of geospatial metrology, models, tools, guidance, and standards for community resilience and associated decision-making. Engages with internal and external partners to establish best practices for data collection in multi-disciplinary post-disaster field studies, utilizing current technologies and tools to advance disaster research metrology. Provides subject matter expertise and strategic direction on resilience-related socio-economic and physical systems science, employing advanced Geographic Information System analysis, diverse quantitative and qualitative methods, data collection instruments, and interdisciplinary methodologies for community resilience measurement and modeling. Offers geospatial expertise and guidance, and actively participates in disaster field studies, technical investigations, and disaster reconnaissance. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: + Research + Publishing within refereed journals and technical research series + Developing draft standards + Crafting decision-support software + Communicating research at professional conferences Additional responsibilities may cover: + Analysis of survey data + Complex event analysis using spatial data + Evaluating community level planning for climate and resilience + Incorporating risk and uncertainty into community resilience planning assessments + Survey design and approval processes The PREP researcher will use of a broad set of skills, including, but not limited to: survey tool development, sample frame development, statistical inference, systems analysis/ modeling, collaborative/participatory modeling, qualitative interview analysis, quantitative structural equation modeling and regression analysis, as well as agent-based modeling. Key outcomes will be analyses, reports, and best practice guidance to businesses, industry, standard making bodies, and government. It is expected that the PREP Researcher will engage in all steps of the research process, including but not limited to: survey (re)design and dissemination, data analysis, preparation of reports and archival journal articles, as well as reporting and communication with stakeholders. The work will entail: Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: + Collaborate on data and methods to improve the methodology for measuring economic impact of community resilience planning, which is organized around the performance metric of 'cost plus loss' minimization - i.e., the economically optimal level of investment in prevention and mitigation activities to reduce future disturbance and disaster-related losses, as well as related expenditures that minimize the combined investment cost plus the value of expected losses. + Development of decision frameworks for community level choices + Design and execution of data collection instruments + Statistical analysis of collected survey data + Assessment of research and data gaps + Developing decision-support tools for home residents, homeowners, communities, business operators, industry, and/or government agencies to make more efficient, sustainable, resilient, and/or circular choices. § An advanced degree in GIS Research Sociology, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Social Science, Planning, Behavioral Social Sciences, or a related field. § Familiarity with multiple scripting languages. § Strong oral and written communication skills. § (1) Advanced knowledge of policies, theories, principles, practices, and methods of a technical professional field of research (in science, engineering, information technology, or mathematics) and the ability, as a significant contributor to the specialty, to conduct and direct an advanced research program, exercise professional leadership, and provide consultation in the specialty. Skill in applying highly valued expertise in a recognized leading-edge research field. Ability to justify, defend, negotiate, or settle matters involving significant or controversial issues and/or programs. OR (2) Ability to perform the full range of supervisory functions, including planning, assigning, and reviewing work, and evaluating performance. Advanced knowledge of the programs directed and the ability to influence, motivate, or persuade persons or groups or take actions related to advancing the program/organization fundamental goals and objectives, including program planning, managing resources, assigning and reviewing work, and evaluating performance. Candidates can reach out to Dr. Jennifer Helgeson at ************************** if interested. Please provide an up-to-date CV or resume. NIST is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. Salary: $105,000-$120,000 Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume - 2 professional references *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Regional Economic Impact Evaluation for Post-Earthquake Functional Recovery The work will entail: The researcher will play a critical role in advancing the NIST framework for economic evaluation of recovery-based design (NIST SP 1277 (************************************* ). Functional recovery represents a paradigm shift in building design aligned with NIST's commitment to national reduction of natural hazard risk through the enhanced performance of the built environment (NIST-FEMA SP-1254 (*********************************************************************** ). To date, NIST has focused efforts on integrating engineering design and economic evaluation to enhance post-earthquake reoccupancy and functional recovery times for new buildings (recovery-based design). The researcher will help NIST to extend current efforts to evaluate the regional economic impact of designing new buildings and retrofitting existing buildings to achieve enhanced post-earthquake functionality. This is expected contribute to the advancement of guidelines, codes, and standards for designing buildings to achieve recovery-based performance objectives. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: § Support NIST development, implementation, and validation of a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model for regional economic impact analysis of implementing recovery-based design for new buildings and existing buildings, integrated and in collaboration with engineering models of infrastructure damage § Writing and presenting results for academic, government, industry, and general audiences § Ph.D. degree in Economics, or a related discipline. § Experience implementing CGE models and integrating engineering models § Proficiency in technical writing and presentations to research and practitioner audiences. § Experience or interest in working in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team. Salary: $120 per hour Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Part Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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The Intelligent Systems Division at NIST is investigating the performance of 3D vision systems for various manufacturing and automation applications. The research will focus on conducting experiments and analyzing data to understand these systems' performance. This will support the development of performance metrics for these systems for various industrial applications. Duties: The duties will be tailored to fit the applicant's qualifications, and the applicant will be trained on the use of certain systems needed for the following possible duties: ● Conduct experiments to realize several existing and novel test methods for 3D vision systems. ● Research the effects of various physical properties of an object and sensor settings on the test metrics. ● Program collaborative robot arms for conducting various automation tasks. ● Use metrology systems (e.g., laser trackers, CMMs, etc.) for establishing reference measurements. ● Use analysis software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Spatial Analyzer, Polyworks, Excel, etc.) to interpret results and produce visualizations. ● Write reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ● Work with commercial bin-picking systems. ● Assist in the development of demonstrations for trade shows and conferences. ● Write reports and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. ● Work schedule: On-campus (Gaithersburg, MD), Full-time (40hrs/week) Not all the qualifications below are required. ● Education: Engineering majors with bachelor's/master's degree, or in final or penultimate years of bachelor's/master's degree. ● Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks ● Experience using MATLAB and Python. ● Programming experience in one or more of the following computer languages: C++, Java ● Experience using 3D printers. ● Basic understanding of robot control theory (DH parameters, kinematics, etc.) ● Basic understanding of 3D sensors such as LiDAR or RGBD cameras ● Basic understanding of the Unix/Linux operating systems ● Working knowledge of 3D point cloud data processing techniques using Point Cloud Library (PCL - ************************ CloudCompare, or other similar tools What is PREP? This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest and thus requires that such institutions be the recipients of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. A candidate hired for this position will be through the university that is associated with the NIST PREP program and will be an employee of that University.

GIS PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Goals and Approach: Postdoctoral Research Economist or Social Scientist: The Community Resilience Program (CRP) of the National Institute of Standards of Technology (NIST) anticipates the need for a GIS Specialist to work on community resilience and sustainability. The position would be supported through the NIST Professional Research Experience Program (***************************************************************************************************** This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside NIST researchers while being associated with a NIST PREP participating academic institution. This role requires a researcher who: Leads complex geospatial research for Community Resilience Planning and Disaster and Failure Studies, focusing on community resilience to natural, human-caused, and technological hazards, as well as socio-economic and physical community systems. Directs the development of geospatial metrology, models, tools, guidance, and standards for community resilience and associated decision-making. Engages with internal and external partners to establish best practices for data collection in multi-disciplinary post-disaster field studies, utilizing current technologies and tools to advance disaster research metrology. Provides subject matter expertise and strategic direction on resilience-related socio-economic and physical systems science, employing advanced Geographic Information System analysis, diverse quantitative and qualitative methods, data collection instruments, and interdisciplinary methodologies for community resilience measurement and modeling. Offers geospatial expertise and guidance, and actively participates in disaster field studies, technical investigations, and disaster reconnaissance. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Research Publishing within refereed journals and technical research series Developing draft standards Crafting decision-support software Communicating research at professional conferences Additional responsibilities may cover: Analysis of survey data Complex event analysis using spatial data Evaluating community level planning for climate and resilience Incorporating risk and uncertainty into community resilience planning assessments Survey design and approval processes The PREP researcher will use of a broad set of skills, including, but not limited to: survey tool development, sample frame development, statistical inference, systems analysis/ modeling, collaborative/participatory modeling, qualitative interview analysis, quantitative structural equation modeling and regression analysis, as well as agent-based modeling. Key outcomes will be analyses, reports, and best practice guidance to businesses, industry, standard making bodies, and government. It is expected that the PREP Researcher will engage in all steps of the research process, including but not limited to: survey (re)design and dissemination, data analysis, preparation of reports and archival journal articles, as well as reporting and communication with stakeholders. The work will entail: Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Collaborate on data and methods to improve the methodology for measuring economic impact of community resilience planning, which is organized around the performance metric of ‘cost plus loss' minimization - i.e., the economically optimal level of investment in prevention and mitigation activities to reduce future disturbance and disaster-related losses, as well as related expenditures that minimize the combined investment cost plus the value of expected losses. Development of decision frameworks for community level choices Design and execution of data collection instruments Statistical analysis of collected survey data Assessment of research and data gaps Developing decision-support tools for home residents, homeowners, communities, business operators, industry, and/or government agencies to make more efficient, sustainable, resilient, and/or circular choices. § An advanced degree in GIS Research Sociology, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Social Science, Planning, Behavioral Social Sciences, or a related field. § Familiarity with multiple scripting languages. § Strong oral and written communication skills. § (1) Advanced knowledge of policies, theories, principles, practices, and methods of a technical professional field of research (in science, engineering, information technology, or mathematics) and the ability, as a significant contributor to the specialty, to conduct and direct an advanced research program, exercise professional leadership, and provide consultation in the specialty. Skill in applying highly valued expertise in a recognized leading-edge research field. Ability to justify, defend, negotiate, or settle matters involving significant or controversial issues and/or programs. OR (2) Ability to perform the full range of supervisory functions, including planning, assigning, and reviewing work, and evaluating performance. Advanced knowledge of the programs directed and the ability to influence, motivate, or persuade persons or groups or take actions related to advancing the program/organization fundamental goals and objectives, including program planning, managing resources, assigning and reviewing work, and evaluating performance. Candidates can reach out to Dr. Jennifer Helgeson at ************************** if interested. Please provide an up-to-date CV or resume. NIST is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.

PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. The position is for a graduate student level researcher or recent PhD graduate experienced in and interested in applied data science to work jointly with mathematicians and experimentalists at NIST to study forensic chemometrics and uncertainty quantification in identification and classification in mass spectrometry. A goal of this work is to develop improved classification and identification algorithms in analytical chemistry and incorporate uncertainty quantification into models to provide useful information. The position will be highly interdisciplinary requiring regular communication between mathematicians working on modelling these devices and with experimentalists taking measurements and producing data. The work will entail: Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Implementing optimized calculations to study AI classification algorithms. - Assessing uncertainty in classification of experimental data. - Computationally testing mathematical models relating uncertainty quantification. - Significant software development (most likely python) - Disseminating results through posters/seminars at meetings and seminars - Ensuring that all results, findings, data, software...etc. have been correctly archived and transmitted through appropriate channels - Either completed master's degree or PhD in data science or related field. - Minimum of 1 year of experience conducting data science research - Significant course work in mathematics, statistics and/or computer science - Knowledge of or interest in acquiring knowledge of chemistry and chemometrics methods - Familiarity with larger computational and AI/ML software packages - Ability to program in a modern computational language (e.g. python) Salary: $40,000-$50,000 a year Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken - Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. § 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP) (***************************************************************************************************** which is designed to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREP is a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. Job Type: Full Time The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range. Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: ************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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