Research analyst jobs in Norfolk, VA - 127 jobs

The Research Analyst will support federal business development, capture management and proposal management with a full range of activities including opportunity identification and qualification as well as external teaming discussions. Primarily the Business Development Associate will be to help monitor the Federal marketplace, proactively seek new business, collaborate with senior leadership to decide which opportunities to pursue, assist with the drafting and submission of proposals, and aid with the following Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential target markets, industries, and companies for business development purposes. Utilize various research methods and tools to gather relevant data and information on market trends, competitors, and customer preferences. Analyze and interpret research findings to identify potential business opportunities and develop strategies for lead generation. Identify and qualify potential leads through various channels, including online research, social media, industry events, and networking. Develop and maintain a database of potential leads, including contact information, company details, and relevant notes. Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop effective lead generation strategies and campaigns. Conduct cold calls, emails, and other outreach activities to initiate contact with potential leads and schedule meetings or demos. Follow up with leads to nurture relationships, answer inquiries, and provide additional information as needed. Track and report on lead generation activities, including the number of leads generated, conversion rates, and overall effectiveness of lead generation efforts. Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of the competition.

Team: N365 CONTROLLER Entity: HII Corporate Office Shift: 1st Yes Full-Time Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Telework available up to 100% Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Anticipated Salary Range: $109,500 - $136,800 Meet HII's Corporate Team HII's corporate team is responsible for providing strategic direction across technological and business disciplines, including accounting, finance, human resources, sales, operations, business development, legal, sustainability, communications, information technology, security, and more. In service of our employees, leaders, customers, and shareholders, we have the privilege of supporting thousands of colleagues across the entire business. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. The Role HII seeks an experienced Senior Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit Analyst 4 to join our team! Responsibilities include Support annual preparation and filing of the U.S. Federal R&D Tax Credit (Form 6765). Collaborate with business segments, technology teams, and other subject matter experts to identify qualified research activities and related expenditures. Assist in application of the IRS four-part test to assess eligibility of projects and activities. Analyze financial data, project records, and technical documents to substantiate claims. Prepare and / or review externally prepared R&D tax credit reports and supporting documentation. Ensure compliance with governing IRS regulations and applicable court cases. Work closely with internal subject matter experts to optimize tax positions. Assist in defending R&D tax credit claims in audits or inquiries from tax authorities. Assist in developing processes for identifying and capturing qualifying research activities and related expenses. Work with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools. Monitor legislative and regulatory developments related to R&D incentives. Must Have Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience, preferably with federal R&D tax credit; Master's Degree and 8 year of relevant professional experience. Nice to Have Experience in R&D tax credit analysis, including identification of qualifying research activities and calculation of qualifying research expenses. Experience with technical tax research (e.g., CCH, RIA, BNA portfolios, etc.) Experience with the shipbuilding industry Experience with data analysis, including Power BI and Alteryx Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Strong technology, organizational, and project management skills with ability to work independently and manage multiple, competing priorities. Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong analytical and research skills CPA designation Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call ************** for assistance.

Title: 00742 - Data Researcher State Role Title: Laboratory & Research Spec II Hiring Range: 60,000 - 70,000 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: Job Duties The Office of Institutional Research (IR) in the Division of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning (IEP) at Norfolk State University seeks a Data Researcher. This is an exciting time to join us as the university is making a concerted effort to develop a data culture to support informed decision making for student success. • The university has initiated its first formal data governance initiative with Institutional Research as a key partner. • Institutional Research is expanding its ability to efficiently disseminate data to stakeholders via the use of analytics tools. With the explicit support of senior university leadership, IR/IEP are poised to lead the university into a new data future. We welcome your interest in joining us! NSU Data Researcher Key Duties • Compile the University's annual Common Data Set (CDS) response • Complete external surveys as assigned (e.g., US News, Petersons, Thurgood Marshall) • Update University Fact Sheets • Update University Fact Book annually • Complete assigned SCHEV data reports and submissions • Complete assigned data requests • Serve on University committees as assigned • Develop, document and maintain data extraction queries using Informer Minimum Qualifications Strong quantitative analysis skills. Demonstrated ability to conduct descriptive and statistical analyses in SPSS or similar analysis program (e.g., SAS). Demonstrated ability to manage and manipulate data in Microsoft Excel and ACCESS. Understanding of state (SCHEV) and federal (IPEDS) reporting requirements. Strong written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet reporting deadlines. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. EEO Statement NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: No email material accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Job Description AmLaw 50 firm seeks associates for their Capital Markets group. Qualified candidates will have 2-8 years of securities and capital markets transactions experience and should have substantive experience representing public and private companies, including IPOs and other offerings of common stock, preferred stock or hybrid securities, follow-on offerings, PIPEs, RDOs and private placements. Candidates must be currently licensed in the U.S. and in good standing in the state they wish to practice, or eligible to gain admission to the state in which they wish to practice (whether by waiving in or bar examination), if relocation is desired.

We invite you to explore a future with us at PRA Group, a diverse and growing company that has a tangible impact on the global economy. Follows standardized practices/procedures while working on routine assignments. Applies broad theoretical knowledge obtained through education. Supports projects and programs. Primary point of responsibility for the quantitative and qualitative analysis of individual investment opportunities. The Investment Analytics professional collects and analyzes data for the development of investment\forecasting strategies for one or more portfolios and interprets price, yield, stability, or other financial metrics. These roles also track and report on current or expected financial performance and makes recommendations meant to improve portfolio returns. Drives innovation and development of future techniques to continuously improve underwriting results and processes. Professional Experience, Skills and Qualifications: * Must have effective organizational, time-management and high attention to detail skills. * Strong data analysis capability with technical knowledge. * Strong excel skills (charts/graphs/formulas/Visual Basic Application (VBA)/data tables/goal seek). * Basic version control knowledge -(Example: GitHub). * Entry level knowledge of relational database programming tools for extracting data such as SQL. Ability to learn SQL code for intermediate query level functioning including the ability to: * Import data into SQL Server from various sources (text files, spreadsheets, Access Data Bases) * Export data out of SQL Server to various targets (text files, spreadsheets, Data Bases). * Execute existing Transact-SQL (T-SQL) Queries and Scripts. * Modify T-SQL Queries and Scripts. * Create T-SQL Queries and Scripts. * Ability to mine, clean, and manage large data sets and troubleshoot data issues identified. * Knowledge of data preparation methods: handling of missing data and general imputation. In-depth knowledge of concepts and processes including: * Analytical problem-solving skills. * Ability to complete business problem solving tasks when assigned. * Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and report data findings. * Intermediate level of analytics autonomy and independence. * Project implementation focus. Capable of day-to-day project oversight on task needed to execute. Additional Experience: * Intermediate-level experience in business analytics. * Knowledge of Financial Services and/or non-performing loan market preferred. * BA/BS in a Business, Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or quantitative field. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with ad-hoc project work when needed. * Maintain ongoing self-study programs to enhance knowledge of various software and computer languages, including, but not limited to SQL, Visual Basic, MS Access, MS Excel, R and Python. * Must be able to discover and learn new programming languages and apply them to solve new business challenges. * Present ad-hoc, research, and study findings to peers and management. * Research the cause and effects of known problems discovered through the data when assigned. * Work closely with subject matter experts to correctly document changes and improvements to policies and procedures. Assist with audits and research to verify accuracy of historical pool forecast data. * Prepare templated pricing materials under supervision as needed for the underwriting department. * Verify data produced by the underwriting department is stored accurately. Help with audits where necessary. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship, or any other classes recognized by state or local law or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are a drug free workplace. To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The Predictive Healthcare Economics Analyst (Advanced Analytics Analyst) employs advanced analytics to gain critical insights into member behavior drivers and preferences, product/program concepts and value propositions, operational effectiveness and efficiencies, client specific health gaps and needs. How you will make an impact: * Performs established analysis for routine diagnoses of quality, use, cost and other variables for opportunity assessments. * Executes identification and stratification algorithm to select the right members for the targeted solution. * Develops the technical definition of outcome metrics to assess outcomes. * Performs defined analyses to assess proper outcome metrics for various programs/initiative. * Builds, tests, and validates statistical models under supervision. * Contributes to research and publications by performing basic analyses, preparing data and documenting results. * Understands the pitfalls and limitations with analyzing practical data and the ability to ensure data and analysis quality. * Basic knowledge of common analytical methods such as profiling a customer segment, experimental design and regression analysis. * Solves well defined analytical problems independently. * Delivers assignment/projects timely and accurately. * Collaborates with other analytical team members effectively. * Presents analyses effectively to analytical audience. * Possess strong intellectual curiosity and motivated to master analytical skills. Minimum requirements: * Requires MS, MA, or PhD with concentration in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Epidemiology, Engineering, Computer Science or Operations Research; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. * Requires working experience with SAS or equivalents analytical tools, Teradata, SQL, or equivalent database tools, and direct experience applying statistical/analytical tools to solve research/practical problems. Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: * Substantial analytical experience in the healthcare industry is preferred. * Actuarial experience within a healthcare and/or managed care organization preferred * Familiarity with medical management or population health programs preferred. * Possess working knowledge of healthcare data and measurement standards such as ICD10, CPT/HCPCS, MS-DRG, DxCG, PMPM, and utilization per 1,000, preferred. * Advanced SQL and Excel skills preferred. * Base statistical skills to analyze, display, describe and summarize data into actionable insights, preferred. * Data visualization experience in QlikSense, Business Objects, Tableau, or other BI tools, preferred. * Excellent organizational, analysis, planning, and communication skills are preferred. * Ability to participate collaboratively on teams producing complex analyses, preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Duties and Responsibilities Assist with the cradle to grave preparations for Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) training, Joint Planners Courses (JPC), and Joint Task Force Headquarters Forming Courses (JTFHQ FC) including supporting the execution of those training/courses Support and produce documentation for MRX working groups Establish and maintain administrative supplies required to support training requirements Support MRX, JPC, and JTFHQ FC events network and building access Provide support to manage and track funds expended on printing of publications Review, de-conflict, and approve reservation requests for the usage of workspace Perform verification and ensure the accuracy of rosters produced to support participation and attendance at coordinated events Coordinate IT support for various training events, including but not limited to performing basic database search functions, ensuring student file sharing is enabled, and complete file management tasks Collect and collate data from surveys and perform basic math equations (e.g. calculating percentages) Assist in timely and accurate material packaging, processing, and shipping support Ensure complete, accurate, and timely changes to documentation managed under clerical controls authority Ability to travel and support training exercises, JPCs, and JTFHQ FCs Other duties as assigned and required Education High School Diploma Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of administrative/human resource experience Military experience and time on a joint staff or in a joint environment preferred Ability to produce clear and cohesive notes in support of working groups Perform all functional duties independently Communications and comprehension skills in English, both oral and written Ability to coordinate and communicate with Government leadership Conduct quality control efforts to ensure effectiveness and customer satisfaction Possess the capability to articulate well Proficient with Microsoft Office products Demonstrated capability to perform administrative work Self-starter and good time management skills U.S. citizenship required Extensive background investigation required Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements can typically be characterized as sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects Driving to offsite events at varying distances is required General Office Demands: Must be able to operate general office equipment including but not limited to: computer, phones and related media and information devices on most or all workdays Ability to communicate and interact with others, both in person and/or by telephone to conduct business Working under time pressure Working rapidly for long periods to meet deadlines Must be able to travel as needed and adhere to company travel policies and procedures Major Job Activities and Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Expert knowledge of MS Office software (Outlook; Word; Excel; PPT) Manage multiple concurrent tasks Ability to perform under stress Reading and comprehension Writing and reporting using program specific templates Problem solving Confidentiality Customer contact

Job DescriptionDescription: The primary duty of the Operational Policy Consultant (OPC) is to support federal contracts related to healthcare policy, operational changes, and program integrity. The OPC will research and analyze the impact of legislative and regulatory trends and develop operational materials, conduct audit activities, support the operation of appeals, and facilitate outreach activities and program evaluation concepts that will best meet the needs of ARDX's clients. The OPC has strong knowledge of US regulatory and legislative healthcare policy governing federal healthcare programs (i.e., Medicare, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid) and private insurance. The OPC tracks the impacts of policy changes and applies implications to current processes and serves as a partner and strategist with limited supervision for solutions to complex challenges. Key duties: Review healthcare policy and guidance documents and interprets documents into operational guidance to support audits and appeals. Interpret program/client/policy needs and requirements to serve as a trusted advisor to clients. Apply knowledge of audit or appeals in support of client. Perform non-critical roles independently and requires management (or higher-level consultant) assistance, guidance, or oversight with critical functions to anticipate outcomes and critical next steps for solutions and delivery accuracy. Usher efficiencies to reduce burden in processes. Perform peer reviews of client deliverables in accordance with customer requirements, style guides, and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. Perform risk management activities to mitigate client concerns, as appropriate. Research, understand, and develop meaningful guidance in the form of training materials, job aids, manuals, and operational documents for internal and external use. Maintain awareness of current policy and regulations and proactively identify downstream impacts and solutions. Draft and update policy and operational documentation including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to White Papers. Bridge the gap between policy and operations by effectively recommending appropriate and innovative solutions for issues and challenges. Conduct research to gain an understanding of client's business to inform decision making. Develop recommendations for improvements and effectiveness including business process optimization, by utilizing resources, such as evaluation surveys, dashboards, etc. Assess pros and cons of possible strategies and offer meaningful solutions. Manage assigned policy regulations governing assigned project contract. Maintain the Project Management Log (PML) including identification of risks and issues. Mitigate risks to quality delivery, performance, and customer satisfaction. Utilize project management methods and tools, including the ARDX Project Management Toolkit, to keep projects on track. Manage and report project performance measures. Follow quality procedures, SOPs, and job aids to ensure the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all deliverables. Process inquiries including developing meaningful categorizations and responses to policy questions. Provide timely and accurate updates to internal reports including the service level agreement (SLA) and Closeout Reports. Contribute to innovation and contract growth by developing concepts for customer recommendations. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business, or Public Administration; Master's degree preferred 5-7 years of healthcare working experience Technical writing experience Ability to conduct independent research Outstanding written and oral communication skills Well-developed analytical skills Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Project management experience; Project Management Professional (PMP ) certification a plus Experience with federal healthcare programs (Medicare, ACA, and Medicaid) desired Experience with federal government contracting desired Experience in a client-facing consulting role desired Curriculum development experience desired Experience with healthcare audits and appeals a plus Experience with Jira and Confluence a plus Experience with ISO and/or CMMI a plus

This role supports complex clinical research and development activities focused on evaluating new procedures, devices, and technologies, particularly within blood quality and transfusion-related research. The position involves conducting laboratory experiments with a high degree of independence, performing advanced biological assays, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating closely with scientific and project teams. The role also contributes to assay development, validation, process improvement, and scientific reporting. Key Responsibilities Participate in complex clinical research and development studies independently and as part of multidisciplinary research teams Perform blood quality analyses using laboratory instruments such as flow cytometers, hematology analyzers, aggregometers, plate readers, and gamma counters Conduct laboratory experiments and biological assays with minimal supervision Perform radiolabeled in vivo recovery and survival experiments Maintain accurate, detailed records of experimental data, observations, and analyses Summarize and document results, conduct basic analyses, and prepare technical reports Contribute to manuscript preparation for publication in professional journals Support development, validation, and maintenance of laboratory SOPs and assay methods Maintain laboratory equipment and contribute to continuous process improvements Collaborate with scientists and project leaders regarding project progress, observations, and safety procedures Participate in ongoing technical and scientific training to develop expertise within the discipline Qualifications Education Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Masters degree preferred Experience Minimum of one year of experience in a research laboratory Experience in blood banking, hematology, or transfusion medicine preferred Flow cytometry experience highly desirable Background in laboratory, pre-clinical, clinical, or computational studies and scientific writing preferred Skills & Abilities Strong proficiency in laboratory techniques with high attention to detail Ability to recognize discrepancies in experimental results Excellent documentation and organizational skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a research team Broad understanding of scientific principles, theories, and related disciplines Additional Information Some travel may be required This position is well suited for a detail-oriented research professional seeking to contribute to advanced clinical and laboratory research in a collaborative scientific environment. Working Place: Norfolk, Virginia, United States Company : 2026 Jan 15th Virtual Career Fair - Peace Corps

The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for one full-time Research Associate with expertise in biosensor & bioelectronics development. The candidate will make key contributions to the area of metabolites, molecular biology, cardiovascular diseases, point-of-care diagnostics, and mentoring students. The individual will be responsible for conducting sponsored research and contributing to the development and execution of externally funded proposals and projects.The appointment will be at the Research Associate level with an anticipated start date of, May 2026. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications The candidate must have a Ph.D. by the hire date in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Requirements are the potential for success in teaching, research, and obtaining external research grants. Preferred Qualifications Additional consideration will be given to candidates demonstrating a potential for collaboration with the current Bioelectronics faculty or for interdisciplinary collaboration with other researchers at ODU. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 12/19/2025 Application Review Date 02/13/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at ************************************ A complete application will include: A cover letter expressing the candidate's interest in the position and how their qualifications meet the posted requirements. A curriculum vitae. A diversity/inclusion statement. A statement of teaching philosophy. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed starting on February 13, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College ***************************************** About the Department *****************************************

Full-time Description Animal rights advocacy organization seeks an excellent researcher with a strong academic background, solid detective skills, the ability to follow faint trails, at least five years' work experience, and an advanced degree preferred. This position involves researching a wide variety of topics such as crocodile farming, cattle exports, and the training and housing of captive wildlife and domestic animals exploited in entertainment and for blood banks, applying critical thinking skills, preparing analyses for review, and submitting legal and government oversight agency complaints. Must support animal rights. May involve occasional travel, field visits. Position Objective: To conduct research projects to help promote the goals of the organization Primary Responsibilities and Duties: • Thoroughly investigate complex areas of animal exploitation and abuse, and related matters, as assigned • Ensure factual accuracy and sourcing for a variety of projects related to PETA's campaign work • Consult with the information officer and others regarding research needs • Prepare analyses for review • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project information • Draft correspondence and respond to inquiries and requests • Perform any other duties, including travel, as required Requirements • Degree in a related field or equivalent research experience; advanced degree preferred • Minimum of five years of research work experience • Knowledge of animal rights issues and PETA campaigns • Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment • Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Adherence to a vegan lifestyle • Demonstrated support for PETA's philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA's positions on issues • Commitment to the objectives of the organization The salary range for this position is $50,000.00 - $62,000.00 annually. The ultimate salary within this range that will be offered to a qualified candidate will be determined based on the candidate's experience and the cost of living in the area in which the candidate will live and work. A list of benefits available to qualified employees is available here. Application Deadline: Applications for this position will be accepted until January 14, 2026. We may fill this job opening before the deadline if we find a qualified candidate.

Job DescriptionDescription: Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support a program at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA. For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions. This position is contingent upon award. How Role will make an impact: Cybersecurity and Information Security (INFOSEC): Apply advanced knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and requirements to ensure compliance and system security. Conduct system and network vulnerability analysis to identify and mitigate risks. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Perform comprehensive risk assessments and develop effective risk mitigation strategies. Support Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) processes to validate system security measures. Contingency Planning: Develop and maintain contingency plans to ensure operational continuity in the event of a cybersecurity incident. Firewall and Network Security: Manage and enforce firewall policies, ports, and protocols to safeguard network integrity. Vulnerability Remediation Asset Management (VRAM): Oversee day-to-day VRAM activities, including entering system baseline configurations and uploading vulnerability scans of representative baseline systems. Cybersecurity Tools and Applications: Utilize and manage cybersecurity tools such as ACAS, HBSS, MDE, MDI, and Splunk to monitor, analyze, and respond to security threats. Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: Ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements as defined by Public Laws, National, DoD, and DON guidance, including but not limited to: Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) DoDD 8100.02, DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8520, DoDI 8530, DoDI 8531 SECNAV 5239 Series and OPNAV 5239 Series NIST Special Publications Series 800 Maintain expert knowledge of OPNAVINST N9210.3 for safeguarding Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information. Institutional Knowledge and Expertise: Leverage expert-level knowledge and a minimum of 4 years of experience in mission-critical procedures, systems, and processes related to IT and cybersecurity requirements. DoD 8570.01M Qualification: Ensure full qualification in accordance with DoD 8570.01M standards. Requirements: What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team: Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Top Secret Clearance. Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering) OR Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ or better) AND Minimum of four (4) years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, including: Incident response and mitigation. Risk mitigation analysis and contingency planning. Vulnerability remediation and asset management. Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and applications (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, MDE, MDI, Splunk). Expert knowledge of cybersecurity requirements and compliance standards as outlined by federal and DoD regulations. Strong understanding of firewall policies, ports, and protocols. Experience with VRAM activities and system baseline configuration management. Fully qualified under DoD 8570.01M standards. What Sets you apart (Preferred Requirements): Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with safeguarding Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (OPNAVINST N9210.3). Why You'll Love this Job: Purpose filled roles that contribute to impactful solutions to advance our federal clients' mission. You may examine doctrine, plans, policies and procedures that will enhance and enrich the training environment, ensuring our warfighters are fully prepared for any challenge. Daily opportunities to develop new skills Team environment

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 535024 Work type: Staff Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences Department: Tidewater AREC Job Description The Crop Physiology Lab at Virginia Tech' s Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (TAREC), in Suffolk, VA, is inviting applications for a Laboratory & Research Specialist position. The successful candidate will serve as the Manager of a multi-state project on faba bean winter production in the Mid-Atlantic region. The project includes areas of breeding, phenomics, genomics, agronomics, economics, food science and engineering. Successful candidate is expected to be creative, self-motivated and problem solving, and demonstrate evidence of technical writing. The position requires travel frequently to the testing sites in Virginia and occasionally in North Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. The position is located at the TAREC in Suffolk, VA, and available for two years, with one year offered initially and renewed thereafter based on the appointee' s performance. The position can start as soon as Dec 2025. Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Required Qualifications * Must have a Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, or related agricultural field or equivalent education and experience; general knowledge of crop production. * Ability to work in an agricultural setting during the entire growing season and during adverse weather conditions. * Experience with field equipment. * Demonstrated experience to work independently and in a team. * Demonstrated experience with preparing tables in Microsoft Excel and Word. * Licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Preferred Qualifications * Moderate to heavy lifting. * Must be able to work in the field conditions during entire growing season. * Safe driving license. Pay Band 3 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information $53,000 - $55,000; commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 hours per week Review Date January 15, 2026 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Maria Balota at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: December 8, 2025 Applications close:

Prepare plans of experiments designed by project leader and enter experimental data for statistical analysis. Duties include field and laboratory work with field crops, collection of data and maintenance of accurate records of assigned duties, generation of data slides, poster displays and scientific reports, and handling of agricultural chemicals. Required Qualifications Experience preparing well designed displays, posters, visual aids and reports of scientific data. Preferred Qualifications M.S. degree in Life Sciences or equivalent related experience. Pay Band 3 Appointment Type Restricted Review Date November 1, 2024 Additional Information Supplemental Questions to be answered by the applicant when applying for the position: Do you have experience in field crop research and/or production? Describe your ability to accurately keep records/data. Describe your ability to work independently and in a group environment. Do you currently hold a pesticide applicators license? Do you have experience in experimental design and analysis of any kind? The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Hunter Frame at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Title: JCIDS Technical Writer Virginia Beach, VA Salary: Competitive, Depends on Qualifications Clearance: Secret Purpose: The technical analyst and document writer will assist the customer in technical writing and development with emphasis on broad-scope strategic planning development and implementation plans, acquisition processes and production of JCIDS/SOFCIDS/DAS requirement documents in accordance with applicable standards, instructions, directives, and references. Responsibilities (include but not limited to): Perform technical analysis and writing skills to support the customer, in accordance with Personnel and Security Requirements Documents shall be written in accordance with all applicable JCIDS/SOFCIDS Requirements Generation standard instructions, directives, and references Minimum Qualifications: Possess a valid state driver's license. Be able to operate a Personal Computer (PC) with common/standard business software programs. Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with others, both verbally and in written communication skills. Enter data into multiple databases accurately. Possess a SECRET Security Clearance. Job Specific Knowledge and Experience: Program/Project Management & SOF Experience (desired) Bachelor's degree (Master's Degree is preferred) in a related discipline and 10-years of experience in the field of work. 3 years' experience JCIDS and/or SOFCIDS experience (required) 3 years' experience conducting research, gathering data, processing, assembling, and analyzing facts, drawing conclusions, effectively fusing results with other information, and developing solutions to force optimization related problems. 3 years' experience using civilian and/or government forecasting and modeling tools and research methods. 3 years' collective experience working with DOD, USSOCOM, or DON agencies with in-depth understanding of SOF warfighter skill sets, employment methods, and national level tasking. Defense Acquisition University (DAU) certificates in RQM 110, CLR 151, CLR 250, CLR 252, CLR 101 and RQM 310. About the company: As a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) we are a provider of Information Technology (IT) professional services, software solutions and professional development training. Our core competencies evolved from leveraging IT enablers for knowledge management with an emphasis on Web Based Knowledge Portals and Portal Services, Server/System Services, SharePoint Development and System Administration and SQL Server Services. Our capabilities have expanded to include software development, technical training support and field support services. Guiding Principles Satisfy the customer - "Exceed expectations" Set the Example - "Be out front" Be Responsive - "Timing is everything" Persevere - "Find a way" Benefits PTP offers a comprehensive benefits program: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Supplemental benefits (Short Term Disability, Cancer & Accident). Employer-sponsored Basic Life & AD&D Insurance Employer-sponsored Long-Term Disability Employer-sponsored Value Adds - Fresh Beanies 401(k)with matching Holidays and Annual Leave 11 Paid Holidays 120 hours PTO accrual per year

Experimentation Research Analyst JANUS Research Group is currently hiring an Experimentation Research Analyst who will support the Navy Warfare Development Center at Norfolk, VA. The Navy Warfare Development Center (NWDC) is located at the Norfolk Naval Base, in Norfolk, Virginia, with a mission to develop and integrate innovative solutions to complex naval warfare challenges to enhance current and future warfighting capabilities. NWDC is the Navy s lead expert for warfighting development integration and maritime operational level of war command and control and helps shape current and future initiatives. As the leader in rapid development of naval warfighting solutions, the NWDC aims to link tomorrow s ideas to today s warfighter through the rapid generation and development of innovative solutions to operational challenges. In this role you will: Formulate/define research and development scope and objectives for assigned projects. Devise or modify procedures to solve complex problems considering Defense systems capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results. Prepare detailed specifications from which research programs will be written. Be responsible for program design, testing, and documentation. Have full technical knowledge of all phases of research application analysis and programming. Have good understanding of research analysis techniques and ability to apply them. Apply analytical and operational expertise to formulate and define research and development objectives in support of FLEX initiatives. Provide analytic inputs in development of FLEX initiative analytical lines of inquiry, data collection and analysis plans (DCAPs), initiative data collection, and post-event analysis and reporting. Select and apply appropriate research and analysis techniques to meet FLEX initiative objectives. Participate in all aspects of data collection during execution of war games, limited objective experiments, limited technical experiments, and at-sea experimentation events in accordance with the DCAP. Develop the Analysis Summary Reference Document (ASRD) and initiative findings and recommendations as a key input to each initiative's Final Experiment Report (FER). Must Haves: Bachelor s Degree 5-12 years of Naval surface warfare or information warfare experience Active TS/SCI security clearance Experience developing analytical tools (e.g., models, simulations, databases, etc.) Nice to Haves: Possess experience as a senior Naval Officer is desired Previous experiment or wargaming experience is desired Master s Degree preferred Salary: $110,000 Benefits: 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Medical and Dental Plans, Life and Disability insurance, Education Assistance (and more). E-Verify: JANUS Research Group is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer. It is company policy to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment practice without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship, or disability. JANUS Research Group, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodation you request in order to express interest in a position by e-mailing: Judy Pagac, Director of Human Resources at **************************** or calling **************. Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within JANUS Research Group, Inc. will be reviewed at the e-mail address and phone number supplied. Thank you for considering a career with JANUS Research Group, Inc. Janus Research Group participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities Assist with the cradle to grave preparations for Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) training, Joint Planners Courses (JPC), and Joint Task Force Headquarters Forming Courses (JTFHQ FC) including supporting the execution of those training/courses Support and produce documentation for MRX working groups Establish and maintain administrative supplies required to support training requirements Support MRX, JPC, and JTFHQ FC events network and building access Provide support to manage and track funds expended on printing of publications Review, de-conflict, and approve reservation requests for the usage of workspace Perform verification and ensure the accuracy of rosters produced to support participation and attendance at coordinated events Coordinate IT support for various training events, including but not limited to performing basic database search functions, ensuring student file sharing is enabled, and complete file management tasks Collect and collate data from surveys and perform basic math equations (e.g. calculating percentages) Assist in timely and accurate material packaging, processing, and shipping support Ensure complete, accurate, and timely changes to documentation managed under clerical controls authority Ability to travel and support training exercises, JPCs, and JTFHQ FCs Other duties as assigned and required Education High School Diploma Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of administrative/human resource experience Military experience and time on a joint staff or in a joint environment preferred Ability to produce clear and cohesive notes in support of working groups Perform all functional duties independently Communications and comprehension skills in English, both oral and written Ability to coordinate and communicate with Government leadership Conduct quality control efforts to ensure effectiveness and customer satisfaction Possess the capability to articulate well Proficient with Microsoft Office products Demonstrated capability to perform administrative work Self-starter and good time management skills U.S. citizenship required Extensive background investigation required Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements can typically be characterized as sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects Driving to offsite events at varying distances is required General Office Demands: Must be able to operate general office equipment including but not limited to: computer, phones and related media and information devices on most or all workdays Ability to communicate and interact with others, both in person and/or by telephone to conduct business Working under time pressure Working rapidly for long periods to meet deadlines Must be able to travel as needed and adhere to company travel policies and procedures Major Job Activities and Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Expert knowledge of MS Office software (Outlook; Word; Excel; PPT) Manage multiple concurrent tasks Ability to perform under stress Reading and comprehension Writing and reporting using program specific templates Problem solving Confidentiality Customer contact

Title: 00383 - Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry State Role Title: Laboratory and Research Specialist II Hiring Range: Commensurate with credentials and experience Pay Band: 4 Location: Norfolk State University Agency Website: *********** Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University (NSU), through exemplary teaching, scholarship and outreach, transforms lives and communities by empowering individuals to maximize their potential, creating life-long learners equipped to be engaged leaders and productive global citizens. NSU's Department of Chemistry seeks applicants for the position of Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry. The position is critical for the management of all chemistry laboratory related tasks and supports the management of the department in other areas. Laboratory and Research Specialist II responsibilities include: Managing budget, chemical inventory and purchasing, chemical storage and general safety Setting up laboratory experiments and generally supporting the teaching of labs Overseeing chemical instrumentation maintenance and interacting with technicians assisting the department chair with diverse management activities Successful candidates will extensively interact with chemistry faculty and staff in diverse offices at NSU. Candidates are encouraged to visit https://***********/chemistry to learn more about the Department of Chemistry at Norfolk State University. EEO Statement NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Minimum Qualifications Candidate must possess a bachelor's in chemistry degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; M.S. in Chemistry preferred. Demonstrated familiarity with chemistry laboratory management. Skilled in the use of chemistry instrumentation and computer-based applications. Demonstrated ability to communicate to diverse stakeholders and be adept at finding solutions to unexpected problems. Additional Considerations As delineated above Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position1. Candidates may show interest by submitting, in its entirety online, an application and all required application material. Applicant is solely responsible for ensuring application and material thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications. A complete application, including all previous employment, salary history, and education, for full consideration, must be received online by 11:59PM of the “Job Close Date.” Applicants who list “see resume” or “see Curriculum Vitae” in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for full consideration. NSU conducts background checks on all candidates identified as finalist for employment. The type of background check(s) performed is dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist, which may include: criminal history, sex offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, driving records, license verification, credit history review. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. You will be required to sign an Authorization to release form. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Emailed material not accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

The Crop Physiology Lab at Virginia Tech' s Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (TAREC), in Suffolk, VA, is inviting applications for a Laboratory & Research Specialist position. The successful candidate will serve as the Manager of a multi-state project on faba bean winter production in the Mid-Atlantic region. The project includes areas of breeding, phenomics, genomics, agronomics, economics, food science and engineering. Successful candidate is expected to be creative, self-motivated and problem solving, and demonstrate evidence of technical writing. The position requires travel frequently to the testing sites in Virginia and occasionally in North Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. The position is located at the TAREC in Suffolk, VA, and available for two years, with one year offered initially and renewed thereafter based on the appointee' s performance. The position can start as soon as Dec 2025. Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Required Qualifications - Must have a Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, or related agricultural field or equivalent education and experience; general knowledge of crop production. - Ability to work in an agricultural setting during the entire growing season and during adverse weather conditions. - Experience with field equipment. - Demonstrated experience to work independently and in a team. - Demonstrated experience with preparing tables in Microsoft Excel and Word. - Licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Preferred Qualifications - Moderate to heavy lifting. - Must be able to work in the field conditions during entire growing season. - Safe driving license. Pay Band 3 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information $53,000 - $55,000; commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 hours per week Review Date January 15, 2026 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Maria Balota at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.