Remote Chemistry Researcher (PhD)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Remote contract for PhDs in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields. Work on cutting-edge projects with top AI labs while earning up to $50+/hour, fully remote, with flexible weekly hours. No AI experience required.
Help fine-tune large language models (like ChatGPT) using your chemistry knowledge. You'll design problems, check how well AI solves them, and work with researchers to build better benchmarks.
Responsibilities:
Design advanced chemistry problems to test AI performance (e.g., chemical engineering, biochemistry).
Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with rigorous logic.
Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate to PhD-level chemistry topics.
Requirements:
PhD (pursuing or completed) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related field.
Strong chemistry reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.
No AI experience required
Perks:
Fully remote, flexible work.
Work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
Offer Details:
Pay rate: $50+/hour (depends on role and candidate expertise).
Assessment: Shortlisted experts complete an evaluation before selection.
Assignments: Contract roles with defined start/end dates; up to 40 hrs/week.
About Turing:
Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.
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PhD Systems & AI/ML Research Intern (Summer 2026)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Role Description
Dropbox powers collaboration and cloud infrastructure for over 700 million registered users worldwide. We're building the next generation of scalable storage, distributed compute, large-scale content processing, and secure infrastructure, with AI/ML workloads top-of-mind.
As a PhD Systems & AI/ML Research Intern, you'll work on meaningful infrastructure problems at the intersection of distributed systems, backend services, and AI/ML workloads. Supported by senior engineers, you'll own a project aligned with your research, that results in a working prototype with the goal of a submission for adoption internally and external publication. Come help us define and build the infra layer for our next-gen products.
Responsibilities
Execute a defined engineering/research project aligned with your research.
Implement a prototype that addresses a concrete infrastructure or AI-systems challenge.
Build and run benchmarks using realistic workloads to measure performance, reliability, or security improvements.
Document the design and implementation, including assumptions, architecture, tradeoffs, and evaluation results.
Deliver a final artifact that includes a working prototype, reproducible results, technical write-up, and internal presentation.
Collaborate with mentors to refine the approach, validate results, and, if appropriate, prepare findings for internal adoption or external publication.
Requirements
PhD candidate in Computer Science or a related field graduating between Winter 2026 and Spring 2028.
Proven experience in systems/infrastructure and/or AI/ML through research publications, significant projects, or internships where you built or tested advanced solutions.
Strong coding skills (e.g., Python, Rust, Go, C++) plus an ability to quickly prototype and iterate on cutting-edge ideas.
Curiosity and drive to explore novel systems methodologies and translate them into practical applications that solve practical needs.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in interdisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior systems publications, open-source contributions, or experience operating large-scale infrastructure
Interest in translating research insights into product impact for real-world users
Familiarity and passion for swiftly moving from idea to experiment, comfortable with ambiguous or evolving project goals
Compensation US Pay Range$12,500-$12,500 USD
Auto-ApplyResearch Intern - Multimodal Foundation Model for Vision
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Sony AI America, a branch of Sony AI, is a remotely distributed organization spread across the U.S. and Canada. Sony AI is Sony's new research organization pursuing the mission to use AI to unleash human creativity. Sony AI works closely with Sony's other business units, including Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: ****************
Research Intern - Multimodal Foundation Model for Vision
Sony AI is seeking research interns to join us. Our team mainly focuses on fundamental and applied research, with a focus on building next-generation foundation models for vision in a responsible manner. The role of a research intern is to develop efficient and effective methodologies and prototype solutions. You will work with a productive team of world-class scientists and engineers to tackle the most challenging problems in foundation models and generative AI, including low-cost yet powerful vision foundation models (VFM), vision-language models (VLM), unified models, automatic model compression, optimization and deployment on cloud and edge. You will see your ideas not only published in papers, but also improve the experience of billions of customers.
Roles and Responsibilities
Conduct fundamental and innovative development in low-cost yet powerful vision-language models (VLM), unified models, automatic model compression, optimization and deployement on cloud and edge.
Design or implement state-of-the-art techs on model compression, inference speedup, deployement on harwares, tool automation.
PoC for various vision+text, generation relevant tasks (VQA, captioning, understanding, etc) and hardwares.
Contribute to library and tool development to support business; or Publish influential research in top-tier conferences and journals.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a master/PhD degree in computer science or related field.
Be very self-motivated and capable of proposing and implementing innovative ideas.
Solid presentation and communication skills to internal and external audiences.
Publications or expertise in compact foundation model development and deployment. Influential open-source projects or paper publication at top conferences, e.g., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, etc.
Better to have front-end development experience.
Solid coding skills in Python, Pytorch, etc.
Working Location
Location flexible (Tokyo, Europe , US)
The target hourly rate for this internship is $50.00
per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime
.
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Auto-ApplyResearch Study Assistant
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Department: MED-Impact Institute Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Performs biomedical &/or social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).
Job Activities: The Research Study Assistant's primary activities involve completing study visits on the RADAR project. The position's specific activities include: following established protocols for one-on-one socio-behavioral interviews with participants; obtaining informed consent or assent; data collection; conducting study assessments; maintaining accurate, timely and detailed records of participant contact; maintaining and updating databases; managing monthly E-raffles; and other project-related responsibilities. The Research Study Assistant will be responsible for conducting HIV testing and counseling as part of the study procedures. If the candidate does not have an HIV testing and counseling certificate currently, they can obtain the certificate during training.
The Research Assistant (RA) is expected to work in-person at study sites without a regular work from home schedule. The position will also require some evening hours (e.g., 11 AM - 7 PM) and weekend shifts to maximize retention efforts for study participants who are unavailable during the regular workday.
We are seeking a diverse pool of candidates. Candidates from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in research are encouraged to apply.
Specific Responsibilities:
Technical
* Recruits study participants.
* Reviews & obtains informed consent.
* Schedules study visits with participants.
* Conducts interviews.
* Scores test results.
* Collects survey data.
* Reviews medical records.
* Consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants.
* Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow.
Administration
* Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs.
* Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
* Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols.
Finance
* May process reimbursements for travel expenses.
* Monitors & distribute petty cash.
* Processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions.
* Coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites.
Supervision
* May train other research staff to interview/test participants.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)
* Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
* Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Ability to interact with participants of diverse backgrounds.
* Excellent communication skills with effective spoken and written communication.
* Strong coordination skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
* Efficient and resourceful in problem-solving.
* Effective time management skills.
* Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to instructions/procedures.
* Demonstrated ability to take ownership of the work, possessing initiative, and good follow-through.
* Knowledge of basic computer skills, familiarity with Windows environment.
Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience)
* Previous work experience involving direct interaction with participants or clients.
* Previous experience with the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning) community and/or LGBTQ youth preferred.
* Experience working in public health, psychology, and/or medical research.
* Phlebotomy experience (training available if not certified).
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
* Ability to work in a team environment.
* Ability to work with minimum supervision and guidance.
* Flexibility in adapting to new procedures and environments.
* Ability to receive and benefit from feedback; willingness to expand skill set and improve performance.
* HIV pre/posttest counseling and training
Target hiring range for this position will be between $17.05 - $21.63 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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UX Quantitative Research Intern
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Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.
We're looking for inquisitive, collaborative UX Quantitative Research interns to bring statistical rigor to product decisions. Partnering with mentors across product, design, data, and engineering, you'll craft surveys, model attitudes alongside usage data, and translate complex findings into compelling narratives for our teams. Expect real projects, supportive teammates, and opportunities to shape Pinterest experiences that are impactful, inclusive, and meaningful for our Pinners.
What you'll do:
Influence and evolve our product roadmap to help us fulfill our mission - to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love - using data and exploratory analysis to understand user behavior and trends, and identify opportunities for product innovation.
Use surveys to gather insights about Pinner, Merchant, Creator, or Advertiser sentiments and preferences using survey methodologies and statistical/modeling based approaches.
Explore the intersection of user attitudes and behaviors by combining surveys and log analysis
Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights.
Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to help build the next experiences on Pinterest.
What we're looking for:
This position requires current enrollment in a school or education program in which the individual is working towards a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field
Obtain PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field by June 2027
Currently pursuing a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field.
Experience with survey methodology, including experience developing surveys and analyzing survey data
Demonstrated experience in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics, and experimental design.
Experience using Python, R, or SQL.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to tell a complete narrative using data.
Ability to connect data analysis to real business problems, in order to impact business performance.
We offer 2 internship start dates:
May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026
June 15, 2026 - September 4, 2026
Relocation Statement:
This position is
remote
and not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only
The minimum and maximum salary for this position is $11,000 monthly.
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Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate-Fixed Term
Remote laboratory research assistant job
A Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate position is available in the fields of operations research and supply chain management. The position is funded by Dr. Mahmoudi's recently awarded NSF fund. The postdoctoral fellow will design and implement an optimization-based decision-support model to size and operate the reusable-container pool for a Whirlpool refurbishment center, enabling a smooth transition from single-use to reusable packaging. The successful candidate will primarily work with Dr. Monireh Mahmoudi from the School of Packaging, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, at Michigan State University, and Dr. Leandro Coelho from the Operations and Decision Systems Department at Université Laval, Canada.
This position is contingent upon completion of your Ph.D. degree and receipt of appropriate employment authorization from the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
The appointee will be responsible for 1) conducting research and taking leadership in writing research papers and grant proposals; and 2) developing collaboration with other research teams and industry partners.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations Management, Applied Mathematics
Minimum Requirements
Requirements:
Ph.D. in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations Management, Applied Mathematics, or a related field (completed or very near completion by the start date).
Advanced knowledge of mathematical optimization (e.g., linear and mixed-integer programming, network/flow models, inventory/lot-sizing, and, ideally, stochastic or robust optimization).
Hands-on experience formulating and solving models with Gurobi and/or IBM ILOG CPLEX.
Strong coding and data skills in Python and R for analysis and model pipelines.
Clear, professional communication-strong academic writing and presentation skills; ability to prepare manuscripts and stakeholder-facing reports.
Required Application Materials
As part of the application process, please submit your application on line or send the following application materials to Dr. Monireh Mahmoudi (mahmou18@msu.edu).
Current/Up-to-date full curriculum vitae
Sample research papers (published, accepted, and/or working)
Contact information of two references (please include email addresses and phone numbers).
Special Instructions
The search committee will review applications on the 15th of each month, starting from October 15, 2025, until the position is filled.
Review of Applications Begins On
10/15/2025
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Website
www.packaging.msu.edu
Department Statement
School of Packaging (College of Agriculture and Natural Resources) at Michigan State University:
The School of Packaging (SoP) holds the prestigious reputation of being the first, the largest, and the most comprehensive packaging school in higher education. The school educates students to thrive in careers such as packaging engineering, design, manufacturing, research and development, and sales. Our graduates can be found across most industries and global Fortune 500 companies, and our Ph.D. graduates teach at universities around the world. Students graduate with foundational knowledge across all aspects of packaging, positioning them to work in multiple capacities for top global companies. MSU SoP graduates have developed a strong alumni network, are leaders at all organizational levels, and are thought leaders shaping today's sustainable packaging solutions.
Operations and Decision Systems Department at Université Laval, Canada:
FSA ULaval is located in Québec City, a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site. As part of a select group of business schools that hold the prestigious AACSB International and EQUIS accreditations while also being a signatory member of the PRME initiative of the United Nations Global Compact, FSA ULaval is proud of its high-quality education and research, as well as its international reputation for technology-enhanced pedagogical innovation. FSA ULaval ranks among the most dynamic and innovative faculties and business schools in Canada, with 26 research chairs, groups, laboratories and centres
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Research Assistant (A/S Incidents)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Research Assistant REPORTS TO: Senior Antisemitic Incident Specialist SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None Grade/Class: Grade C, Non-Exempt, Non-Union
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.” Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Center on Extremism (COE) Research Assistant will assess antisemitic incidents and conduct basic research into antisemitism, extremism, and hate to populate COE databases and share with other COE staff.
Responsibilities
Primary:
Assist the Antisemitic Incident Specialist in processing reports of antisemitic incidents; including assessing credibility, liaising with Regional Offices, categorizing incidents, and conducting trend analysis.
Assist with creating and maintaining datasets for the COE HEAT Map and producing the annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents.
Monitor, research, and evaluate large volumes of information from multiple sources pertaining to antisemitism, extremism, and hate.
Populate COE databases with essential content, categories, and records. Summarize relevant data and share with COE Analysts, Investigative Researchers, and management.
Help maintain quality and integrity of COE database content. Provide additional research support as requested on other issues dealt with by the Center on Extremism.
This provides a general overview of the role and its key responsibilities. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and ADL reserves the right to assign additional tasks as needed.
Qualifications Skills:
Ability to read, understand, evaluate and summarize large volumes of information on a daily basis;
Understanding of taxonomies and ability to categorize data accordingly;
Established familiarity with issues related to antisemitism preferred;
Facility with Excel, Notion, and Salesforce preferred;
Experience with social media monitoring tools and OSINT techniques preferred;
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work in teams;
Excellent writing skills.
Attributes:
Committed to contributing to a culture where everyone thrives;
Collaborative team-player;
Creative and innovative; takes initiative;
Results-oriented - a problem solver (versus a problem identifier);
Excels in dynamic environments that require adaptability;
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;
Energized by ADL's mission and work.
Work Experience:
Several years of experience with research and data entry preferred
Education:
B.A. degree or equivalent experience required
Work Environment:
ADL is a hybrid environment; this role may require 3 days in the office.
Compensation:
This position has a salary range of $50,000 to $55,000. This salary range is reflective of a position based in New York, New York. Please note that actual salaries are commensurate with experience and reflect the budget for a given position, and since ADL has a location-based compensation structure, there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. For an overview of our total rewards package, please visit **********************************
ADL aims to create a working environment where every employee can thrive professionally. Our mission-driven work is best accomplished in an environment that supports belonging. ADL values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
ADL is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, promotions and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment shall be maintained in a manner which does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or military status, or in violation of any applicable Federal, state or local laws.
ADL will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation to support the interview process, please contact the People & Culture department at
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ADL will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable State, Local, and Federal laws.
The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job, nor is it to be interpreted as a contract for employment.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant ii
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As a PhD Candidate/Research Assistant he is responsible for carrying out research on igneous geochemistry, including sample preparation, data interpretation, and scientific communication. The RA to be hired has been working on this funded project for the past two years and is now instrumental to the project's completion. Past work has included preparing samples and acquiring preliminary data that were central to securing project funding. Sample preparation for this project requires expertise in the identification of inclusion bearing mineral grains and careful preparation of these grains for microanalysis, which the RA has been trained to do under my supervision. As such, he is uniquely capable of finalizing this dataset, as well as interpreting this data and producing a manuscript on the associated work for publication.
Additional Job Requirements
Essential Functions
• executes designated research tasks, making use of selected laboratory experiments, equipment, field work, library research, data acquisition and processing, statistical analyses or other investigative techniques;
• organizes and summarizes acquired data, using scientific and statistical techniques including computer programs; • organizes and/or drafts material for the preparation of research papers, manuscripts, or other documents for publication and/or presentation;
• participates in the design of experiments or field work.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field, or Bachelor's degree in non-related field plus two years' related experience, or Associate's degree in related field plus three years' related experience, or High School diploma or equivalent plus five years' related experience.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyRemote Sports Data Analyst / Performance Research Assistant
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Remote Sports Data Analyst / Performance Research Assistant
Evolution Sports Group is a leading sports management company that represents professional athletes and provides performance training services. We are a dynamic and growing company with a strong focus on data-driven decision making and performance research.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Sports Data Analyst / Performance Research Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to athlete performance and training. You will work closely with our performance coaches and sports agents to provide valuable insights and recommendations.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and organize data from various sources, including game footage, training sessions, and performance tracking tools
- Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement
- Create reports and visualizations to communicate findings to coaches and agents
- Collaborate with coaches and agents to develop performance strategies based on data analysis
- Conduct research on industry trends and best practices to inform decision making
- Assist with creating and maintaining databases and data management systems
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in sports technology and data analysis techniques
Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, sports science, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a sports setting
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Tableau, or R
- Familiarity with performance tracking tools and software
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Passion for sports and understanding of performance metrics and training techniques
Contract Details:
This is a full-time, remote position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The ideal candidate will be available to work during standard business hours, with some flexibility for occasional evening or weekend work as needed.
Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of sports performance! Apply now to become our Remote Sports Data Analyst / Performance Research Assistant.
Package Details
Pay Rate: $50-60 per hour, depending on experience
Training Pay: $40 per hour (1-week paid training)
Training Bonus: $700 incentive upon completion
Work Schedule: Flexible - Full-time (30-40 hrs/week) or Part-time (20 hrs/week)
Work Type: 100% Remote (U.S.-based only)
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
Home Office Setup: Company-provided workstation and equipment
Growth Opportunities: Internal promotion and career development support
Entry-Level Research Assistant (Remote)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Seeking Motivated Individuals For Data Entry Type Work From Home
Our company is seeking applicants who are motivated to work from home and participate in paid research studies, product testing, opinion polls, online surveys and other remote research gigs which are taking place across the country and locally.
You have two options when it comes to paid research positions: you can either work in person locally, online or choose to do both. This is a great way for you to work from home and earn extra income. We would love to see you apply for a spot while we still have posititions.
Compensation:
Up to $350/hr (for single session studies)
Up to $3,000 (for multi-session studies)
There are many payment options available including PayPal, direct checks, and online virtual gift cards codes.
Opportunities to earn bonuses & rewards.
Responsibilities:
Take part in focus groups, clinical trials, online surveys/studies at home by following written and oral instructions.
Participate in research focus groups.
Each panel receives a complete written study.
If products or services are provided, you must actually use them and give honest feedback.
Requirements:
Recommended to have a working camera on your smart phone or a webcam on your desktop/laptop.
Access to reliable internet connection from home is highly recommended.
You would like to be fully involved in one or more of these topics.
Capacity to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Must be 16 years of age or older.
Basic English written language.
Basic English spoken language.
A computer, phone or tablet with internet access is required for some tasks.
Quiet working area away from distractions.
Must be able to work independently and get the job done.
Desire to learn skills to work from home successfully.
Requirements:
Recommended to have a working camera on your smart phone or a webcam on your desktop/laptop.
Access to reliable internet connection from home is highly recommended.
You would like to be fully involved in one or more of these topics.
Capacity to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
Must be 16 years of age or older.
Basic English written language.
Basic English spoken language.
A computer, phone or tablet with internet access is required for some tasks.
Quiet working area away from distractions.
Must be able to work independently and get the job done.
Desire to learn skills to work from home successfully.
Job Benefits:
Participation in online and in-person discussions.
If you work remotely, there is no commute.
No minimum hrs. This is a part time job.
Get free samples from our partners and sponsors for your feedback on their products.
Participate in product testing and see products before the public.
Work at Home - Part Time
Anyone looking for part-time, short-term work from home work is welcome to apply. No previous experience is necessary.
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Research Assistant
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Drum Exchange is the world's premier resource for used musical equipment and instrument guidance. Our mission is to change the way musicians buy, sell, trade - and grow - online. Packed with easy-to-use features, Drum Exchange features pre-populated data for over 7,500 instruments to make listing your next item a breeze and instrument-specific search filters to help you find the perfect instrument.
Job Description
Do you love music? Do you want to work from home for an awesome startup in a position that allows you to grow with the company? As a research assistant for Drum Exchange - soon to be the world's premier online resource for used/vintage instruments - you will compile research to help expand the continually growing Drum Exchange database.
Qualifications
- a working knowledge of the music and instrument industry
- excellent online research skills
- ability to proficiently use Microsoft Excel
- self-motivated, able to work independently and meet deadlines
Additional Information
Research Assistant - AI Institute for Societal Decision Making - LTI
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!
The AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) and the Language Technologies Institute (LTI) at CMU is seeking a part-time Research Assistant. The assistant will work closely with AI-SDM leadership and CMU LTI faculty on research initiatives at the intersection of language technology and Indigenous languages.
Core Responsibilities:
Linguistic Data Annotation: Produce interlinear gloss for Diné/Navajo sentences.
Cross-Linguistic Comparison: Interact with other native language speakers to compare challenges in morpheme segmentation and interlinear gloss creation.
Research Collaboration: Engage/consult with linguists as needed for guidance on linguistic analysis and methodology.
Paper Development: Assist with the final stages of a research paper, including editing, formatting, and content refinement
Communication: Maintain regular communication with faculty, staff, and students regarding project progress
Flexibility and cultural sensitivity are valued proficiencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can optimally interact with a varied population of diverse audiences. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Familiarity with or expertise in the Diné/Navajo language is highly desirable.
A strong interest in linguistics, language technologies, or computational linguistics.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage variable weekly hours.
A combination of education and meaningful experience from which comparable knowledge is proven may be considered.
Requirements:
Successful background check investigation
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
Location
Remote
Job Function
Researchers
Position Type
Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Full Time/Part time
Part time
Pay Basis
Hourly
More Information:
Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Statement of Assurance
Auto-Apply2026 Machine Learning Research Intern
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
*Note: This position requires presence in our San Francisco office location 4 days per week; Lambda's designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
Join Lambda as a Machine Learning Research Intern and help advance the frontiers of generative AI. You'll collaborate closely with world-class researchers and engineers, leveraging Lambda's compute to optimize model and system performance.
Our interns work hands-on across two complementary tracks, Fundamental Research and Applied Research, depending on their interests and experience.
What You'll Work On
Foundation Models, Multi-Modal, Agents
System benchmarking and performance optimization
Track 1: Fundamental Research
Research in foundation models for language, vision, life sciences and robotics.
Multi-modal research, including building efficient data and evaluation toolkits.
Publish findings in top-tier ML Research conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV/ECCV, ACL, SIGGRAPH), and/or as technical blogs, public datasets, benchmarks, and open-source tools.
Track 2: Applied Research
Maximize training and inference performance for large-scale AI systems.
Systematic model and agent evaluation.
Publish findings in top-tier ML system conferences (e.g. MLSys, OSDI, SOSP, NSDI), and/or as technical blogs, public dataset, benchmarks, and open-source tools.
You
BS, MS, or Ph.D. student in Computer Science or related field, focusing on Machine Learning.
Demonstrated project experience or publications in relevant areas.
Proficient in PyTorch or similar frameworks.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to Have
Contributions to open-source machine learning projects.
Experience with foundation models, multi-modal, agentic systems.
Experience with dataset creation, evaluation design, or system benchmarking.
Experience optimizing model efficiency or scaling ML workloads.
Visit Lambda's research page for more information about our work and opportunities: *******************************
Salary Range Information
This is an hourly role, eligible for overtime. The hourly rate for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a hourly rate higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
About Lambda
Founded in 2012, with 500+ employees, and growing fast
Our investors notably include TWG Global, US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, and Crescent Cove
We have research papers accepted at top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
Our values are publicly available: *************************
We offer generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan that we all actually use
A Final Note:
You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant - Regulatory (ON-SITE)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
About Us:
Each of CenExel's research sites specialize in Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials. Our Centers of Excellence comprise some of the most well respected and long-standing research facilities in the country. Specialty areas of research across our sites include Psychiatry, Acute Post Op Pain, Asian Bridging, Dermatology, GI, and Neurology. Each of our Centers of Excellence has tremendous experience and expertise in complex early phase trials, and all our sites have in-patient capability. We focus on quality people, teamwork, and highly experienced clinical research managers with a history of success.
Along with an exceptional work environment that promotes teamwork, positive leadership, and optimal work-life balance, CenExel Clinical Research also provides highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package to full time employees after 30 days of employment including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Ins, and 401k.
Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $22.00/hr (depending on education, experience, and skillset)
Schedule: Monday - Friday 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Job Summary:
Assist the Regulatory Specialists/Manager in maintaining clinical trial documents for submission to regulatory agencies in accordance to site SOPs, ICH, GCP, and FDA guidelines.
SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
ICH (International Council for Harmonization)
GCP (Good Clinical Practices)
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Complies with current protocols, site SOPs, GCPs, IRB (Institutional Review Board) and FDA guidelines.
Uploads regulatory documents with RealTime eDOCs System and files is paper binders, as necessary.
Prepares, obtains, organizes and maintains regulatory and training documents in various storage mediums.
Tracks submissions and ensure timely filing of documents.
Obtains CVs (Curriculum Vitae) of external Investigators and other contract personnel and their signatures for appropriate regulatory documents.
Forwards revised copies of protocols, informed consents, and other pertinent study documents to appropriate staff.
Assists in obtaining necessary signatures from investigators.
Works closely with study sponsor/CRO and key clinical trial personnel on relevant regulatory document issues.
Ensures Clinical Conductor regulatory information is current.
Participates in team meetings and complies with training requirements.
Assists sponsors/CRO's as needed.
Supports and ensures strictest adherence to best practices, FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ICH (International Conference on Harmonization), GCP (Good Clinical Practices), CenExel standard operating procedures, site working Practices, protocol, and company guidelines and policies.
Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.
Education/Experience/Skills:
Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Minimum: High School graduate or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year of related experience in clinical research
Must be self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.
Able to take a flexible approach to shifting priorities.
Motivated to work consistently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
Working Conditions
Indoor, Office environment.
Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.
Ability to travel as needed.
Remote work arrangement depending on location.
CenExel Clinical Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or status.
Research Assistant, International Equity (Part-time, Other)
Laboratory research assistant job in Columbus, OH
STRS Ohio, STRS
The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) is seeking a Research Assistant, International Equity(Part-time, other) to join the Investment/International Equity team.
Established in 1920 and serving Ohio's educators, STRS Ohio is one of the nation's largest retirement systems, serving over 500,000 active, inactive, and retired public-school teachers, and university faculty members, managing approximately $96.9 billion as of June 30, 2024, in assets and paying more than $7 billion in benefits annually.
Compensation:
$22.69 - $25.52/ hr.
Work Schedule:
Hours per week may vary based on school schedule.
General Summary:
Under the direction of a portfolio manager or assistant portfolio manager, conduct research and make investment recommendations based on fundamental security analysis.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Learn the international equity investment process at STRS Ohio.
Support staff by building financial models for investment decisions.
Help research and evaluate securities and industries for investment merit.
Prepare and present assigned special projects.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the persons so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of associates under supervision.
Summary of Qualifications:
Undergraduate or graduate student contemplating a career in investments required.
Graduate coursework in finance, accounting, statistics or economics preferred.
Ability to follow directions and written procedures required.
Ability to work with and preserve confidential information required.
Above average oral and written communication skills required.
Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with internal and external contacts required.
Above-average organizational skills and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail required.
Proven ability to operate Microsoft Office programs and standard office equipment required.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment while meeting deadlines with minimal direct supervision required.
Excellent work record of attendance, punctuality and the ability to maintain a flexible work schedule to meet business needs. Occasional evening, weekend and non-regular work hours may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Statement
State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, or caregiver status, in making employment-related decisions about an individual.
ADA Statement
STRS Ohio is committed to ensuring access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations across all its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Posting Drug-Free Workplace Statement
The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) is a drug-free workplace. The use of recreational marijuana and non-medical cannabis is strictly prohibited.
Pre-Employment Drug Testing
All final candidates tentatively selected for employment will be required to undergo a urinalysis drug screening prior to appointment. This screening includes testing for illegal substances, including marijuana. A positive test result will disqualify the applicant from employment unless valid medical documentation is provided for legally prescribed medications or a physician's recommendation for medical marijuana.
Pre-Employment Background Investigation
The final candidate selected for this position will be subject to a criminal background check. STRS Ohio will conduct an individualized assessment of any prior criminal convictions before making a determination regarding employment eligibility.
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant (RA)-FT
Laboratory research assistant job in Columbus, OH
About Us:
Evolution Research Group (ERG) is dedicated to delivering high-quality Phase I-IV clinical trial execution to help sponsors bring lifesaving and life-enhancing therapies to market quickly and safely. Founded in 2014, ERG has grown into a leading neuroscience clinical development company, with affiliate sites across the U.S. and deep expertise in clinical pharmacology, psychiatry, neurology, acute pain, and metabolic disorders. ERG has completed over 5,000 trials and continues to expand into high-need therapeutic areas in the U.S. and globally.
Why join us? We offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research alongside industry leaders. Plus, we offer competitive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a matching 401(k), and paid time off to recharge.
We are seeking a highly motivated PRN Research Assistant (RA) to join our team. You will be responsible for assisting with research studies, collecting and analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with study protocols. The Research Assistant will ensure compliance with protocol and overall clinical objectives. In executing these position responsibilities, the Research Assistant is guided FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and company standard operating procedures and policies.
Responsibilities:
Assist with research studies by collecting and analyzing data
Ensure compliance with study protocols and regulations
Maintain accurate and complete records of research activities
Prepare source documents for study visits.
Perform vitals, ECGs, and phlebotomy.
Data Entry from patient visit
Manage lab kit inventory.
Ship and process specimens
Undertake protocol trainings as assigned.
General office tasks such as filing, copying, and scanning.
Additionally, this role may encompass responsibilities beyond those outlined above, as required by the evolving needs of the organization. This job description is intended as a foundation and may be subject to expansion or modification to best suit ERG's objectives.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or its equivalent; College degree preferred.
1 year of clinical experience is preferred.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with clinical research studies
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for research studies
Knowledgeable in medical terminology
Research Support Specialist - Grants & Finance (Remote Opportunity)
Remote laboratory research assistant job
About UMass Amherst
The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world.
About Research & Engagement
The UMass Amherst community engages more than 31,000 students, 1,400 faculty, and 5,000 staff in 11 schools and colleges with a wide variety of degree programs, research, and public service. More than 800 faculty lead sponsored research projects in many areas from basic to applied that are sponsored by federal, state, and private sources with expenditures of more than $240 million in 2023.
Job Summary
The Research Support Specialist - Grants & Finance serves as a critical resource within the Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement (VCRE) Office, with specialized expertise in research accounting, budgeting, and procurement. The Research Support Specialist supports the financial and operational needs of large-scale research awards and addresses complex issues related to award support across the University.
Essential Functions
Anticipation and Support for New Large-Scale Awards
Collaborates with Principal Investigators (PIs), research administrators, and support staff to prepare for the financial and administrative demands of newly awarded, large-scale research projects.
Provides preemptive guidance on budgeting, financial planning, and procurement strategies to ensure compliance with institutional and sponsor guidelines.
Acts as a liaison between the VCRE office and campus stakeholders to facilitate efficient set-up and early-stage management of major awards.
Develops forecasting tools and resource allocation plans to anticipate financial needs and potential challenges for large-scale research projects.
Incident Management and Resolution
Supports resolution of incidents and complex issues related to post-award financial management by providing guidance and problem-solving expertise.
Performs in-depth analysis of financial, procurement, and compliance concerns related to ongoing research projects and implements corrective actions as needed.
Coordinates with relevant college and department level staff, as well as individual PIs to ensure prompt resolution of issues and facilitate communication between stakeholders.
Expert Consultation and Support
Serves as a subject matter expert in research accounting, budgeting, and procurement, offering guidance to staff across the campus on best practices and institutional policies.
Supports training initiatives and workshops for College-level post-award support staff to enhance campus-wide capabilities in research financial management.
Provides recommendations to the AVCRSS for process improvements, policy updates, and tools that enhance post-award support effectiveness.
Compliance and Reporting
Ensures compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies in all areas of research accounting, budgeting, and procurement.
Collaborates with internal auditors and compliance officers to review and refine procedures.
Assists in preparing reports, data analyses, and presentations for senior leadership.
Other Functions
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Bachelor's degree (preferably in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field).
Five (5) years of experience in research accounting, budgeting, procurement, or financial management within a higher education or research-intensive environment.
Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification (at hire or obtained within 18 months of hire).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset.
Proven ability to manage complex financial and operational scenarios.
Expertise in federal and state grant regulations, institutional policies, and compliance.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial software, accounting systems, and research management tools.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MPA, or relevant field).
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Typical office environment.
Work Schedule
37.5 hours per week. Some flexibility in working hours may be required to meet project deadlines and handle urgent incidents.
This position has the opportunity for a remote work schedule, which is defined by the University as an arrangement where the employee's work location is to work from a site other than the UMass Amherst campus. As this position falls within the Professional Staff Union, it is subject to the terms and conditions of the Professional Staff Union collective bargaining agreement.
Salary Information
Salary Level 27
Exempt Hiring Ranges
Special Instructions to Applicants
Along with the application, please submit a resume. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until the position is filled. Early submissions are encouraged.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
Research Assistant
Laboratory research assistant job in Columbus, OH
**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
** Summary:**
The research assistant position is an entry-level, full-time role for professionals who would like to gain clinical research experience. OhioHealth Research Institute (OHRI) is a centralized department that fosters medical treatments and enhanced patient experiences through clinical trials, scholarly activity and other programs. The purpose of this position is to provide coordination and support for OHRI Research Operations as it relates to therapeutic/interventional clinical trials, academic research, regulatory, quality assurance and other research operations roles as needed. This position is responsible for assisting research coordinators, regulatory consultants, research specialists, research activation coordinator and other research personnel (as determined by research leadership) in regard to specific team/project activities with the goal of maximizing efficiency of management control systems, programs, policies, work methods and procedures.
Manages complex administrative tasks in support of research administration and clinical trials, including but not limited to screening patients, entering/abstracting data, processing research specimens, maintaining clinical trial inventory and documentation (such as specimen kits, long term storage/archival), document filing, assisting with basic IRB submissions, scheduling and coordinating project meetings and assisting with other core administrative activities in support of research operations. Based on performance and demonstrated competency, OHRI research assistants who do not possess a bachelor's degree may be eligible to apply for a clinical research coordinator, regulatory coordinator or other applicable position within OHRI.
**Responsibilities And Duties:**
As assigned by manager, the research assistant is responsible with coordinating the following objectives to support OHRI research operations:
Supports research staff with execution of high acuity/enrolling clinical trials. This includes but is not limited to data entry, processing and shipping of laboratory samples and activating and closing out research studies.
Extracts and records physical findings, laboratory data and other details essential to each study onto required data collection forms/software applications within the designated time period.
Assists research staff with reporting adverse events and protocol violations / deviations to the study sponsor and investigator to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the participant.
Participate in protocol meetings to review study-related procedures and visit flow.
Accurately records and extracts data from source documentation onto required data collection forms (paper or electronic) in a timely manner. Maintains accurate and timely source documentation.
After study closeout visits, prepares study documents for archiving.
Supports OHRI Regulatory team in maintaining investigator credentials and other supporting documents as needed.
Interacts and maintains liaison with colleagues, investigators, staff and outside/community agencies in facilitating department objectives
Assists with scheduling site monitor visits for clinical teams as needed.
Provides administrative support for shipping logistics, temperature monitoring logs and tracking metrics as needed.
Assists in audit preparedness activities for OHRI.
Assists with maintaining study records according to sponsor and/or regulations.
Assist in the development of reporting metrics.
Assists with recording meeting minutes and timely distribution.
Attends relevant training courses on policy and compliance.
Other administrative duties as assigned.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
High School or GED (Required)
**Additional Job Description:**
Field of Interests: Clinical Research, Project Management, Research Administration, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical sciences, Clinical Laboratory Technology, public health, health policy, health economics, or other health sciences.
**SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE**
Exceptional organization and time management skills. Detail-oriented person with the ability to work independently on multiple tasks. Ability to understand and communicate requirements to others. Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills with high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and database applications. High level of initiative and ownership with the ability to self-motivate. Works well independently and in team settings.
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**
40
**Department**
Heart & Vascular Research Clinical Services
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Greenhouse and Research Internship
Remote laboratory research assistant job
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunity
The Greenhouse & Research Internship at Mt. Cuba Center offers an exceptional opportunity to gain experience in native plant propagation and research. The intern will participate in all aspects of greenhouse operation and plant propagation to assist in the production of plants in our indoor and outdoor growing facilities. Throughout the summer season, the intern will be exposed to the over 300 accessions of herbaceous and woody native plants produced per year for use in our gardens and research programs. The intern will also support Mt. Cuba Center's Trial Garden, where they will help to assess the horticultural and ecological value of the various species and cultivars that are under evaluation. The intern will participate in routine observation and rating of species, record keeping of pollinator activity, and learn the fundamentals of trial garden maintenance.
Essential Functions of the Role
This dynamic position provides experience in horticultural research across stages of plant growth from seed to mature plants. The intern will work closely with both the Greenhouse and Trial Garden teams while developing essential skills and knowledge.
Primary Responsibilities Include
Greenhouse Operations:
Assist with production tasks such as watering, fertilizing, potting, spacing, moving, pruning, and staking
Perform propagation functions such as seed collection and cleaning, sowing, and transplanting
Assist with the integrated pest management program including pest scouting and beneficial insect release
Collect plant data and assist with data entry and inventory
Trial Garden Research:
Participate in the weekly plant evaluation and rating processes
Document and record pollinator activity on flowering plants
Assist with photography of plants and insects
Support research for future trials and publications
Contribute to social media content and garden interpretation
Maintain trial garden areas including mulching and weeding
Qualifications and Skills
This position is designed for a candidate currently enrolled in, or recently advanced from, a program in horticulture, conservation, or related field of study. Demonstrated interest in greenhouse, horticultural research, and/or conservation as a potential career path is desired.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum one year of college completed
Ability to operate a wide range of tools safely and effectively
Ability and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Ability to learn and adapt to various software and technology programs
Self-motivated, organized, and attentive to details
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with plants and environmental factors affecting plant growth
Strong interest in propagation and production of native plants.
Learning Outcomes
Interns will develop:
Hands-on skills in native plant propagation and production
Understanding of irrigation, fertility, soil composition, and plant growth stages
Experience with greenhouse environmental control systems
Knowledge of integrated pest management practices
Skills in plant evaluation and data collection
Understanding of plant-pollinator relationships
Experience in public communication and content creation
Professional network within public horticulture
Photography skills for plant documentation
About the Role: Compensation & Schedule
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
Duration: May 18 through August 21, 2026
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
Location: Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, Delaware
Benefits include paid holidays and sick time
Housing is not provided
Opportunity for exposure to other areas of our organization
Opportunities to tailor learning objectives to individual interests
Interview & Hiring Process
We require the following in order to consider your application:
Resume
Cover letter
If you progress through additional stages in the hiring process you can expect to:
Complete the online position questionnaire
Complete a virtual screening interview
Participate in a final interview with the Hiring Manager and interview panel
Please note: All applications will be reviewed by our team, and all candidates will receive a status update via email after their application has been reviewed. Due to capacity constraints on our hiring team, we are unable to provide you with a specific status update beyond these parameters.
Recruitment Timeline:
Application deadline: January 16, 2026
Application review begins: Week of January 19, 2026
Final decisions communicated: Mid-February 2026
Commitment to Diversity
Mt. Cuba Center is committed to diversity and inclusivity. We encourage qualified candidates from all cultures and communities to apply. For accommodations or assistance with your application, please email careers[a]mtcubacenter.org.
Skilled Trades Student Lab Assistant (Federal Work Study)
Laboratory research assistant job in Columbus, OH
Compensation Type: HourlyCompensation: $12.00 The Skilled Trades Student Lab Assistant provides support to the Skilled Trades lab four craft areas (Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, and Welding).
is only open to students with Federal Work Study eligibility.
This position will begin Autumn semester.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.
Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty.
1) Assists the department staff and/or faculty in the maintenance and operation of the departmental lab, including cleaning of tools, equipment and sweeping of lab floor.
2) Prepares materials and supplies for student use and ensures equipment is ready for use.
3) Sets up materials and supplies in classrooms or laboratory as needed and collects materials and supplies following use.
4) Ensures equipment is stored properly.
5) Assists in general maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
6) Assists with check-in and storage of delivered supplies.
7) Assists in monitoring levels of supplies.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
General knowledge of construction trades, standard construction supplies, tools and equipment.
Skill in:
Operations of job related equipment; Organizational skills; Attention to details; Verbal and written communications; Observing a task and completing it in an efficient and effective way.
Ability to:
Follow directions and instructions; Recognize when to ask questions if not sure about a task at hand; Follow safety practices and protocols.
Minimum/General Qualifications:
This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit ****************************************************** for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position.
Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109.
Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly.
Students enrolled as Transient, College Credit Plus, Undecided, or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment.
Schedule:
TBD by the needs of department and student schedule between office hours of Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Maximum 20 hours per week.
Work will be performed: On-site only.
Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position:
Construction
Welding
HVAC
Construction and Skilled Trades major
Position Specific Qualifications:
Hired students will not be eligible to assist with lab assignments if currently enrolled in a corresponding lab course.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in a Skilled Trades lab or environment (work, volunteer, or school experiences).
Professional Development
Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s):
CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work)
The program consists of brief, structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters.
Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP)
The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program.
Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment:
Career & Self Development
Critical Thinking
Leadership
Teamwork
Communication
Professionalism
Technology
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
20
Additional Information
In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:
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