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**Department:** Sponsored Research **Weekly Hours:** 20 **Status:** Part time **Shift:** Days (United States of America) students who are accepted to medical school starting in the summer **ProMedica** is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus (****************************************************** . **Benefits:** We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact **************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

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Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853042900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Execute assigned program elements, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state and local environmental laws and policies. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, program, and functions in assigned programs area. * Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Plan, coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned environmental program or programs through application of professional. 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More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-09) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions. GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues. GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. Click on the link to view occupational requirements for this position:*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): 1. Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned program element. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned program(s). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. 4. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. 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Part Time Contract Role | Lab/Research Technician in Mason OH Duration: 4 months contract with possible extension Pay Range: $18 -20/hour on w2 Part Time: 20-25 hours/week Responsible for managing the flow of product samples within the laboratory, ensuring accurate logging, assessment, and data entry. This role is central to supporting research and development activities by maintaining rigorous standards in sample handling and evaluation, and by providing reliable data to inform product development and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Sample Logging: Receive and log all incoming samples, ensuring each is accurately recorded in the laboratory tracking system. Maintain clear records of sample origin, type, and relevant metadata. Lab-Based Assessment: Conduct standardized laboratory assessments on samples, following established protocols for physical, or performance testing. Document all procedures and results meticulously. Data Entry: Enter assessment results and relevant observations into designated spreadsheets or databases, ensuring data integrity and traceability. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline sample handling and evaluation processes, contributing to lab efficiency and data quality. Skills to Have and/or Expect to Learn Experience with laboratory sample management and evaluation protocols Attention to detail in logging and data entry Familiarity with spreadsheet software (e.G., Excel) for data recording and analysis Ability to follow and refine lab procedures Strong organizational and communication skills Growth mindset and willingness to learn new lab techniques Qualifications: Researcher Level 1, part-time (20-25 hours/week) Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and deliver results on time Ability to collaborate effectively within a team Strong analytical and organizational skills

Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow (Winters) Position Type Research Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade MN9 Information Department Specific Information Position available for a full-time postdoctoral researcher to investigate cellular features of brainstem sound localization circuits. These binaural systems are important for selective attention and may be disrupted by early life conductive hearing loss and contribute to central auditory processing disorder. The postdoctoral researcher will support projects under the leadership of Bradley Winters, PhD using advanced in vivo and ex vivo neuroscience methods in rodent animal models. Techniques used include whole-cell and dual dendritic-somatic patch-clamp, multiphoton imaging, and RNA sequencing. Candidates should have a PhD in neuroscience or related field and excellent communication skills. Experience in electrophysiology and rodent animal models is highly desired. The position requires working with rodents including surgical procedures and euthanasia as well as a strong work ethic and engagement with relevant scientific literature. For consideration, a cover letter must be provided that includes a discussion of specific interests in the central auditory system or neurophysiology and how these relate to the applicants current qualifications and future goals. CV can be submitted in lieu of Resume. Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is community-based interprofessional health sciences university in Rootstown Ohio located one hour from Cleveland, 15 min from Kent, and 20 min from Akron. NEOMED has its own vibrant research community with 6 focus groups as well as close ties with nearby Kent State University and University Hospitals in Cleveland. The postdoctoral researcher would be part of the Hearing Research Group (HRG) within the Department of Biomedical Sciences. The HRG is highly collaborative and has 8 NIH-funded labs working at all levels of the central auditory system using methods from cellular to behavioral. The HRG provides an excellent training environment through its members, journal club, and seminar series. For more information see winterslab.org and neomed.edu/research/hearing/. Starting salary range $53,650-$63,486, commensurate with experience. Summary Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature. Principal Functional Responsibilities Independent and Collaborative Research: Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts. Presentations: Report and present research findings and developments. Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance. Other Duties: May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * PhD (in related field) or MD degree if sufficient research training is documented. * Evidence of independent research skills Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment. Posting Detail Information NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. Close Date

Department: Sponsored Research Weekly Hours: 20 Status: Part time Shift: Days (United States of America) students who are accepted to medical school starting in the summer ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. Benefits: We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************ Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Position Title Ignite Scholar Position Type Faculty Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade 2 Information Department Specific Information This posting is for the Research Track. To apply for the Education Track please visit: Ignite Scholar_2. Summary The Ignite Scholar role is ideal for talented biomedical researchers who have recently completed their doctoral degree and seek a mentored pathway toward a tenure track faculty position. The program has two tracks, (1) research and (2) graduate education in biomedical science and innovation. The research track is designed to provide a platform for building a robust research program with minimal initial teaching responsibilities. The graduate education in biomedical science and innovation track aims to establish a strong foundation for a successful career in educational scholarship and faculty teaching. The successful candidate will work closely with a senior mentor at NEOMED to develop an independent research career. Fields of study include: neuroscience, cancer biology, cardiovascular biology, tissue regeneration, motor control, bioinformatics, and graduate biomedical science, data science, and innovation. After successful completion of the two-to-three-year program, including meeting productivity criteria and demonstration of teaching competence, the scholar will automatically be appointed to a tenure track assistant professor position. For additional information on the Ignite Scholar Program please visit *************************************** Principal Functional Responsibilities Scholarly Pursuits and Research: * At least 90% of the Ignite Scholar's time in the research track will be protected for research. * At least 50% of the Ignite Scholar's time in the graduate education track will be protected for educational research, dissemination, and grant writing. * Conduct collaborative scholarly inquiry, write and publish quality papers, and participate in scholarly activities within the laboratory. * Conduct innovative research within the mentor's lab, developing a new research initiative that melds the candidate's previous experience with the expertise of the research mentor. * Collaborate with the mentor to formulate a personalized research development plan with clear milestones toward achieving research independence. * Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at relevant conferences. * Write and submit at least one extramural grant application Mentorship and Career Development: * Work closely with the assigned mentor to receive guidance on research strategies, grant applications, and career development. * Participate in regular meetings with the mentor to review progress and adjust the research development plan as needed. * Engage in professional development opportunities and networking to enhance research skills and career prospects. Teaching: * The candidate may participate in graduate or medical student education and lab personnel training. Previous teaching experience is not required. * For the Research Track: Perform approximately 5 hours of teaching per year, which may include guest lectures or seminar presentations. Upon successful transition to tenure track assistant professor, teaching duties will be those of any full-time tenure-track faculty. * For the Graduate Education in Biomedical Science & Innovation Track: Perform approximately 15 hours of mentored teaching and student advisement per week including course preparation, content delivery, assessment, and student mentoring. A faculty educational mentor will provide peer-review of performance and offer supportive resources for curriculum development. Service: * No service requirement during participation in the Ignite Scholars program. Service requirements upon transition to tenure track assistant professor will be consistent with those for others of similar rank at NEOMED. Administrative and Collaborative Duties: * Collaborate in preparation of grant proposals and research reports. * Collaborate with other researchers, both within the laboratory and across the institution, to foster interdisciplinary research opportunities. * Contribute to the research environment by participating in lab meetings and contributing to collaborative projects. Miscellaneous Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: * PhD or equivalent in biomedical sciences or a closely related discipline, with the degree requirements expected to be completed before appointment starts * Early postdoctoral experience preferred Requirements: * Must be eligible to submit NIH or NSF proposals Experience: * Demonstrated research experience with a track record of first author publications in high impact peer-reviewed journals. * Evidence of strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Skills: * Proficiency in relevant techniques for the candidate's research area * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research setting. Personal Attributes: * Strong motivation and ambition to build a research career. * Openness to mentorship and guidance. * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment. Posting Detail Information NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. Close Date

Research Intern Holden Arboretum Internship Opportunity: The Research department seeks several Summer Research Interns. Research Interns will spend the summer conducting research at Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) within the Arboretum campus' 3,600 acres of forested land, extensive living plant collections, and high-tech laboratories. Types of skills learned over the summer may include, for example: plant and insect identification; microbial isolation and culturing; extracting, amplifying, and analyzing DNA; thermal and spectral phenotyping, micro-controllers for environmental monitoring. Interns will also learn about experimental design, data analysis in R, and science communication. Interns may work with other Holden Forests & Garden Departments, with opportunities for cross-training. In addition, all members of the Holden Forests & Gardens' (HF&G) intern cohort will have the chance to participate in professional development, such as workshops, scientific lectures, networking, and field trip experiences. All interns will have the opportunity to develop and present their research at HF&G's SEARCH symposium. This position is based at the Holden Arboretum campus' Long Center for Plant and Environmental Science in Kirtland, OH with occasional travel to the Cleveland Botanical Garden in Cleveland, OH. Position Details: Internship begins on May 19, 2026, flexibility in start date with academic scheduling needs Applications are due February 9, 2026 12-week internship Approximately 40 hours per week Pay $14.00/hour Low-cost housing may be available Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents Open to undergraduates and recent graduates Key Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities of the Research Interns will include, but are not limited to: Work with supervisor to develop and complete an independent project which will be presented at the SEARCH symposium at the end of the internship Other duties as assigned Summer Research Interns will conduct research under one of the following broad themes: Evolutionary Ecology - How does trait variation in natural populations shape their potential for evolutionary responses to climate change? Forest Health - How do plant diseases and infestations impact native trees and ecosystems? Plant-Microbe Symbiosis - How do microbe-microbe and microbe-host interactions influence organismal and ecosystem resilience under climate change? Plant Physiological Ecology - How do plants manage and respond to climate stress, and how does this shape the future of plants on earth? Restoration Ecology - How do global change drivers, including climate change, affect the natural world and how can we employ restoration techniques to support healthy ecosystems? Soil Ecology - How do microbes in the soil shape plant communities and their function in the ecosystem? Population Ecology - How do microenvironments impact growth, survival, and distribution of tree species and structure forest types? Qualifications and Skills: Support Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, and values Demonstrate a passion for people and nature Pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate degree, preferred Strong communication, organizational skills, adaptability, and critical thinking skills, highly desired Able to work well in a diverse team, with other interns, and volunteers Able to work independently when needed Familiarity with Microsoft 365 products, specifically Teams, Outlook (email and calendar), Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or the ability to learn Reliable transportation and ability to get to both the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Gardens for various trainings, a plus Apply: Would YOU like to join us and play an integral part at this exciting time for HF&G and add a competitive edge to your resume and experience? Applications are due February 9, 2026. Qualified applicants must submit résumé, cover letter specifying research themes of interest from the seven broad themes above, and contact information for at least two references. Holden Forests & Gardens is an equal opportunity employer and values an authentic sense of belonging at all levels of the organization, including staff, volunteers, Board of Directors, and visitors. HF&G believes that working toward an equitable culture that values all perspectives enriches the work environment, helping achieve our goal to build a greener and healthier Northeast Ohio. We are working to create and sustain a supportive environment and sense of belonging for people of all backgrounds. HF&G promotes an equitable approach in its hiring, retention, and promotion; in Board recruitment efforts; and in community partnerships and programming.

Part Time Contract Role | Products Researcher in Mason OH 4 months contract with possible extension 20-25 hours/week Floss PR Research Specialists to focus on consumer understanding and method development for floss products. In this role you will translate consumer insights into consumer relevant methods that can be used to test current and new products with a goal of measuring product performance across a number of measures. You will also be responsible for product score carding, demo development and, to a lesser extent, creating and executing small-scale consumer studies if needed to validate methods. Important Responsibilities: In this position you will, create new methods that are consumer relevant and focused on the most critical product parameters for both manual floss and floss picks. You will test new technologies and score card performance to inform both product development and method refinement. You will refine methods in partnership with PR, Sensory, Analytical, and Process & Formulation. The ideal candidate will be an analytical thinker, capable of bridging the gap between consumer insights and technical method development in the floss product category. This role is essential for driving innovation, enhancing user satisfaction, and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and effectiveness. Desired skills include: Skills to Have and/or Expect to Learn: Method Development and Innovation -Develop and optimize methods for floss that are grounded in consumer insights and focuses first on performance (cleaning, comfort), usability (dispensing, feel in hand, etc.) and other benefits of interest (i.E. Flavor). Candidate should have some experience in method development. Support technology development by independently conducting technical testing and when needed, create minimum viable prototypes (MVPs) to vet hypothesis. This work involves using creativity and problem-solving skills to assess product performance, facilitating rapid iterative testing, and evaluating key product attributes to determine the effectiveness of technologies, all while producing reliable and reproducible results that meet project objectives. Consumer Insights -Ability to analyze consumer behaviors and identify drivers that should be included in methods. Ability to design and execute qualitative and/or quantitative tests to gather the needed insights to inform product development. Ability to analyze and interpret data using statistics. Demo Development -Experience creating engaging demos that effectively communicate product benefits and features to stakeholders, consumers, etc. Is not a requirement but will be learned on the job if the candidate does not yet have this skill. Timing: Next 1-3 months ideal, includes timing for identification and transition. The team is currently stretched across all initiative and capability with no capacity for this type of effort. Limited to no travel expected. Qualifications: Researcher Level 2 or Level 3, Part time 20-25 hours week. Strong analytical skills Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and deliver results on time Collaborate effectively with team Growth mindset with the ability to learn quickly and develop skills needed

Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow (Lu) Position Type Research Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Full Time Pay Grade MN9 Information Department Specific Information This is a NIH-funded postdoctoral position in Yong Lu, Ph.D.'s laboratory. Dr. Lu's research, using primarily electrophysiology and microscope imaging techniques (e.g. whole-cell patch clamp and calcium imaging in brain slices), investigates functions of G-protein-coupled receptors and synaptic inhibition in the central auditory system. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in neuroscience. Experience in electrophysiology (in vitro or in vivo) is required. Experience in calcium imaging and/or immunohistochemistry is highly desirable. Starting salary range $53,650-$62,232, commensurate with experience. Summary Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature. Principal Functional Responsibilities Independent and Collaborative Research: Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts. Presentations: Report and present research findings and developments. Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance. Other Duties: May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Doctoral degree required (e.g. PhD, MD, DVM, DSc, etc.) * Evidence of independent research skills. Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment. Posting Detail Information NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. Close Date

Holden Arboretum Internship Opportunity: The Research department seeks several Summer Research Interns. Research Interns will spend the summer conducting research at Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) within the Arboretum campus' 3,600 acres of forested land, extensive living plant collections, and high-tech laboratories. Types of skills learned over the summer may include, for example: plant and insect identification; microbial isolation and culturing; extracting, amplifying, and analyzing DNA; thermal and spectral phenotyping, micro-controllers for environmental monitoring. Interns will also learn about experimental design, data analysis in R, and science communication. Interns may work with other Holden Forests & Garden Departments, with opportunities for cross-training. In addition, all members of the Holden Forests & Gardens' (HF&G) intern cohort will have the chance to participate in professional development, such as workshops, scientific lectures, networking, and field trip experiences. All interns will have the opportunity to develop and present their research at HF&G's SEARCH symposium. This position is based at the Holden Arboretum campus' Long Center for Plant and Environmental Science in Kirtland, OH with occasional travel to the Cleveland Botanical Garden in Cleveland, OH. Position Details: * Internship begins on May 19, 2026, flexibility in start date with academic scheduling needs * Applications are due February 9, 2026 * 12-week internship * Approximately 40 hours per week * Pay $14.00/hour * Low-cost housing may be available * Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents * Open to undergraduates and recent graduates Key Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities of the Research Interns will include, but are not limited to: * Work with supervisor to develop and complete an independent project which will be presented at the SEARCH symposium at the end of the internship * Other duties as assigned Summer Research Interns will conduct research under one of the following broad themes: * Evolutionary Ecology - How does trait variation in natural populations shape their potential for evolutionary responses to climate change? * Forest Health - How do plant diseases and infestations impact native trees and ecosystems? * Plant-Microbe Symbiosis - How do microbe-microbe and microbe-host interactions influence organismal and ecosystem resilience under climate change? * Plant Physiological Ecology - How do plants manage and respond to climate stress, and how does this shape the future of plants on earth? * Restoration Ecology - How do global change drivers, including climate change, affect the natural world and how can we employ restoration techniques to support healthy ecosystems? * Soil Ecology - How do microbes in the soil shape plant communities and their function in the ecosystem? * Population Ecology - How do microenvironments impact growth, survival, and distribution of tree species and structure forest types? Qualifications and Skills: * Support Holden Forests & Gardens' mission, vision, and values * Demonstrate a passion for people and nature * Pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate degree, preferred * Strong communication, organizational skills, adaptability, and critical thinking skills, highly desired * Able to work well in a diverse team, with other interns, and volunteers * Able to work independently when needed * Familiarity with Microsoft 365 products, specifically Teams, Outlook (email and calendar), Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or the ability to learn * Reliable transportation and ability to get to both the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Gardens for various trainings, a plus Apply: Would YOU like to join us and play an integral part at this exciting time for HF&G and add a competitive edge to your resume and experience? Applications are due February 9, 2026. Qualified applicants must submit résumé, cover letter specifying research themes of interest from the seven broad themes above, and contact information for at least two references. Holden Forests & Gardens is an equal opportunity employer and values an authentic sense of belonging at all levels of the organization, including staff, volunteers, Board of Directors, and visitors. HF&G believes that working toward an equitable culture that values all perspectives enriches the work environment, helping achieve our goal to build a greener and healthier Northeast Ohio. We are working to create and sustain a supportive environment and sense of belonging for people of all backgrounds. HF&G promotes an equitable approach in its hiring, retention, and promotion; in Board recruitment efforts; and in community partnerships and programming.

Position Title Research Technician (Rosen) Position Type Research Department Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time Part Time Pay Grade BW3 Information Department Specific Information Starting Pay Rate Range: $13.57 - $15.00, commensurate with experience Summary Under direction of the Principal Investigator, assist in conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards. Principal Functional Responsibilities Experimental Assistance and Safety: Collaborate with researchers to set up experiments and perform research projects. Execute experimental procedures with precision and attention to detail. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment. Follow ethical standards and regulatory requirements applicable to the research field. Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain laboratory in a clean and orderly manner. Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and promptly report any issues. Data Collection and Analysis: Record and organize data generated from experiments. Assist in the analysis of experimental results using appropriate software and tools. Summarize findings and contribute to the preparation of research reports. Compile and update laboratory notebooks, databases, and electronic records with the detailed records of the experimental procedures, observations and results. Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training. * No research experience required. Preferred Qualifications * One year experience in a laboratory environment Physical Requirements Ability to collect and analyze experimental data which may include use of and handling experimental animals. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment. Posting Detail Information NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. Close Date