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  • Research Assoociate

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of CSET / Environmental Science PhD at Jackson State University is accepting applications for Research Associate position. * The individual will assist the Program Director with implementation of research and training activities in the Cellomics and Toxicogenomics Multi-users' Core Laboratory. * Also, individual will manage the day-to-day operation of this key lab and to help students to implement their dissertation research. * Responsibilities will include: * a) Participating in on-going research on the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which environmental factors induce human diseases; elucidation the molecular basis of environmentally- induced diseases and assessing the health effects of nanomaterials. * b) Assisting students in their research implementation * c) Performing other duties as recommended. Typical Qualifications PhD in environmental science or related field, with research experience in environmental biochemistry and molecular biology.
    $35k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Manager, R&D Applications

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of **Manager, Clinical Systems R&D IT Business Applications** who will serve as the primary liaison between R&D Clinical Operations team and IT, responsible for the delivery and support of technology solutions that align with business needs and operational demands. **_This role requires proficiency in implementing, integration, and managing Medidata & Veeva clinical systems (e.g. CTMS, EDC etc.) in a regulated environment_** **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Partner with Clinical business stakeholders to co-create technology plans which support their business objectives and operational demands + Continuously assess current systems environment and identify changes (process and/or system) that enhance effectiveness + Assist in the evaluation of new technology systems and/or service providers + Oversee end-to-end management of IT projects-including planning, design, and implementation-ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact + Work with a team of managed service providers supporting the lines of business technology needs including project delivery, solution design, enhancement requests and support services + Accountable for managing clinical application systems through their full lifecycle, from implementation to ongoing optimization + Lead and initiate troubleshooting quality and/or functionality issues associated with technology systems in scope + Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensuring centralized storage and accessibility for knowledge management + Manage and prioritize system enhancements and fixes in collaboration with business stakeholders + Provide regular project status reports, manage issues proactively, and adjust schedules as needed while maintaining alignment with the overall program plan + Responsible for timely execution of all GxP system commitments and compliance activities (Backup recovery, Disaster Recovery testing etc.) + Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure seamless delivery of services, efficient communication, and shared accountability for outcomes + Establish clear performance metrics and service level agreements (SLAs) to monitor IT service delivery, project outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction + Stay informed of emerging industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to proactively recommend technologies and process adaptations that empower the company during phases of rapid expansion + Serve as the IT subject matter expert for application upgrades, integrations, and system enhancements across supported business areas **Key Core Competencies** + Strong understanding of Clinical business processes, requirements and technology systems supporting Clinical Trials (e.g. EDC, CTMS, ETMF, Payments etc.) + 7+ years of progressively increasing experience managing clinical applications in a Pharma/Biotech company + Strong understanding of building and operating a technology support function + Proficient in implementing, integration and managing Medidata & Veeva clinical systems (e.g. CTMS, EDC etc.) in a regulated environment **Education and Experience** + BS/BA degree in a related discipline is required. Training or equivalent experience in IT or business management is beneficial but not required + 7+ years of experience in life sciences with a focus on IT system delivery + 5+ years of experience in implementing, integration and managing Medidata & Veeva clinical systems (e.g. CTMS, EDC etc.) in a regulated environment + Experience in Program & Project Management, including the Software Development Lifecycle and Computer Systems Validation process + Excellent communication skills The base salary range for this role is $127,440 to $159,300. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at ********************************************** This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
    $127.4k-159.3k yearly 34d ago
  • Proposal Development Manager, Research

    Educational Testing Service 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    **About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide. Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide. **About the role** ETS is seeking a dynamic and strategic Manager of Research Proposal Development to lead the end-to-end proposal process for federal and non-federal funding opportunities. This role is central to advancing ETS's mission by securing resources that fuel innovation across the ETS Research Institute and enterprise-wide initiatives. You'll manage a high-volume pipeline of proposals, guide researchers through complex funding landscapes, and ensure every submission meets the highest standards of quality, compliance, and impact. **What you'll do** Strategic leadership + Serve as a trusted advisor to researchers, guiding engagement with program officers and navigating regulatory requirements-especially with NSF, IES, and other key agencies and foundations. + Interpret funding structures and review cultures to align proposals with agency priorities and long-term trends. + Foster collaboration across ETS and with external partners to support proposal and budget development. + Contribute to the evolution of Strategic Research Alliances' strategy and stay informed on emerging trends and best practices. Proposal development & pipeline management + Identify and share relevant funding opportunities, encouraging timely and strategic proposal submissions. + Provide insights into funding cycles and program structures to align ETS initiatives with external opportunities. + Maintain proposal calendars and assign writers based on expertise and capacity. + Manage a pipeline of 40-60 proposals annually using Salesforce and grants management tools. + Support proposal drafting, including boilerplate content, staffing charts, budget justifications, and organizational materials. + Repurpose technical documentation for future opportunities when appropriate. Quality control & compliance + Review and edit proposals for clarity, consistency, and alignment with funder requirements. + Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional guidelines, including FAR and agency-specific standards. + Proactively identify and resolve compliance issues, keeping leadership informed of risks and solutions. Monitoring & reporting + Track proposal outcomes and lead post-submission reviews to drive continuous improvement. + Provide regular status updates and maintain RFP distribution lists. Budget & grant management Draft proposal budgets and narratives aligned with ETS best practices. + Implement process improvements, including external proposal platforms. + Advise leadership on budgetary risks and collaborate with finance teams to monitor project expenses. **What success looks like** + Seamless management of a multimillion-dollar portfolio of research grants. + Formation of high-performing proposal teams. + Proposals meet ETS's editorial and technical standards and are recognized as "best in class." + Grants are implemented effectively and aligned with funder priorities. + ETS intellectual property is protected and aligned with mission-driven goals. + Funders are informed and satisfied with grant progress and outcomes. **Why this role matters** This is a high-impact, high-visibility position. You'll work with confidential materials, lead strategic initiatives, and represent ETS to government agencies and private foundations. Your leadership ensures ETS secures the funding needed to advance research that powers human progress. **Reporting structure** This role reports to the Associate Vice President of Strategic Research Alliances and works closely with the Strategic Research Alliances team, ETS General Counsel, and Finance. \#LI-NK1 + Position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of directly relevant experience. + Much of the work of the Manager, Research Proposal Development is self-directed. The position reports to the Associate Vice President for Strategic Research Alliances, and by extension to the Senior Vice President, Global Research. + Requires strong writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team. + Requires the ability to exercise a significant amount of judgement, technical expertise, professionalism, and experience. + Must be knowledgeable of the policies and procedures of federal funding agencies, private foundations and corporations and other funding bodies. + Must have some knowledge of the electronic proposal submission and project management systems. + Must be able to communicate effectively with ETS researchers and the representatives of federal funding agencies, private foundations and corporations and other funding bodies. + Requires not only operational knowledge but also a scholarly understanding of the evolving funding landscape-including agency missions, program call structures, and peer-review practices-to anticipate shifts in priorities and guide ETS researchers accordingly. + Stakeholders include senior management, departmental professional and support staff and other ETS researchers, external clients, external boards, councils and committees, government organizations and other external agencies. **ETS is mission driven and action oriented** + We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning. + We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. Â In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth! + As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. Â At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you! **ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
    $78k-104k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Research Associate I or II

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Starkville, MS

    The individual filling this position will function at the professional research level and will collaborate with researchers involved in design and implementation of ASME NQA-1 qualified test systems for nuclear-grade HEPA filter testing and/or research. The individual will assist in the development of methods and procedures used by the research team, perform training of test personnel and/or analytical personnel, and ensure the QA/QC policies and procedures are followed. The individual may be responsible for supervising technicians and students that prepare for testing, collect test data, and perform data reduction and/or supervising technicians and students that perform analytical sampling, log analytical data, and analyze such data. Research activities may include developing publications and presentations for national conferences. Some travel may be required. Salary Grade: Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: ICET has a multidisciplinary staff of chemists, physicists, computer scientists, and electrical and mechanical engineers. ICET also employs students, both graduate and undergraduate, who further support research operations. ICET scientists have leading-edge expertise in testing nuclear grade High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This position will have a strong emphasis on evaluation of factors influencing performance of nuclear grade HEPA filters. All research activities are subject to stringent quality control. The individual filling this position will receive training in nuclear quality assurance requirements. The individual will report to a project principal investigator and will provide technical support for ICET research projects. Essential duties and responsibilities may include: • Assisting in development of test plans • Assisting in writing test procedures • Collecting test data • Developing data reduction methods • Performing data reduction • Assisting in analyzing data • Generating reports • Verifying reports • Training • Operation of various measurement systems • Calibration and maintenance of instruments and measurement systems • Performing sample preparation methods, standard preps, etc. • Performing analytical sampling and analysis • Interacting in a collaborative manner with other team members to accomplish organizational goals • Performing work under best practices guidelines • Performing related duties as required Successful candidates will: • Oversee testing activities • Ensure results are accurate and technically sound • Become technically capable of explaining and discussing test results • Report research findings to project sponsors and stakeholders Minimum Qualifications: 1. Beginning with a bachelor's degree: Research Associate I - Bachelor of Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field and demonstrated competence can begin work at the Research Associate I level. Research Associate II - Bachelor of Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field and have a minimum of three years of relevant experience and the equivalent to a master's degree. 2. Beginning with a Master's degree: Master of Science Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field and a minimum of one year of relevant experience and demonstrated competency can begin work at the Research Associate II level. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in aerosol measurements techniques Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Working knowledge of data reduction techniques 2. Excellent computer skills, including, but not limited to: • Microsoft Office • Adobe Acrobat • Microsoft Windows 3. Excellent written and oral communication skills 4. Ability to interact effectively with other professionals Working Conditions and Physical Effort Testing is occasionally conducted continuously for up to 120 hours. Shift work may be required. Physical requirements include frequent walking and standing, and occasional reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping/kneeling/crouching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Testing activities require assembly and disassembly of engineering scale test stands. This position will be responsible for assisting and/or safely coordinating these activities. The position may require the employee to work with hazardous materials or be in areas where radiation producing sources or chemicals are present. Employee is required to wear protective equipment. Externally imposed deadlines that are set and revised beyond one's control. Interruptions influence priorities. It is often difficult to anticipate the nature or volume of work with certainty beyond a few days. Meeting of deadlines and coordination of unrelated activities are key to the position. Occasional exposure to demands and pressure from persons other than the immediate supervisor can be expected. Conflict-resolution or similar interactions involving emotional issues or stress may be experienced. At this time, MSU is unable to offer H-1B visa sponsorship for this role. This applies until further notice. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Apply online by submitting a cover letter and resume Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $38k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Food Technologist

    Koch Foods 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Morton, MS

    Provide product development from concept to commercialization. Assist in planning and execution of product concept demonstrations for existing and potential new customers. Actively participate in the design and physical production of bench samples that accurately mimic production line capabilities. Assist in continuous cost reduction of existing products while protecting or enhancing the organoleptic quality of products. Utilize statistics to define physical parameters of developed products. Accurate data entry and file maintenance. Physical assistance in production line tests, commercialization of new products, and continuous improvement efforts on the production floor. Other relevant duties and projects as assigned.
    $50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Associate - Cell & Molecular Biology - Anderson Lab

    University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:R00046485Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology-AndersonLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research Associate - Cell & Molecular Biology - Anderson LabJob Summary:The Research Associate is a key member of a research team, responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific investigations. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong scientific background who are eager to engage in independent and collaborative research projects.Education & Experience Education and Experience: Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry or Bachelor's in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years of laboratory experience Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Research experience in academic or industry setting Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsibilities: Design and execute experiments under the direction of the principal investigator (PI). Conduct molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical assays as part of research studies. Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using statistical and imaging software. Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentation of research findings. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records. Collaborate with research teams to support multiple ongoing studies. Train and mentor junior staff, students, or research assistants providing guidance on laboratory procedures and best practices. Manage laboratory inventory, ensuring proper ordering and organization of supplies and reagents. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed. May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires frequent bending at the waist, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, frequent reaching, occasional carrying/lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional push/pulling, frequent walking, frequent standing, frequent sitting, occasional driving, occasional frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment/machinery, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, bloodborne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals, which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, and constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:DayBenefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:YesJob Posting Date:11/5/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Applied Scientist 5

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    We are looking for a Principal Applied Scientist to join our Security Engineering organization and help define the future of security operations for Oracle's SaaS ecosystem. This role offers a rare and high-impact opportunity to shape how next-generation detection, response, and threat defense will work across one of the largest enterprise cloud environments in the world. As a Principal IC, you will architect and develop advanced ML and behavioral models that enable a new class of adaptive, intelligence-informed security capabilities. You will work directly with massive, noisy, and adversarial telemetry; build models that must operate at extreme scale; and pioneer approaches that transform how our analysts, detections, and automated systems understand attacker behavior. In this role you will: + Invent new ways to detect and disrupt attackers + Build machine learning foundations for an AI-driven SOC + Influence the architecture of detection pipelines for years to come + Operationalize research at petabyte scale + Raise the scientific bar across the security organization You will work closely with Detection Engineering, Red Team, Threat Intelligence, and Data Engineering to identify meaningful signal, reduce noise, validate hypotheses, and translate research into production systems. **Responsibilities** **Research & Modeling** + Develop novel ML models for anomaly detection, identity analytics, time-series/sequence analysis, graph modeling, and pattern mining across noisy, high-volume telemetry. + Design experiments, baselines, evaluation metrics, and scientific methodologies for threat detection problems. + Build prototypes, run experiments, analyze results, and iterate quickly. **Data & System Understanding** + Work with massive, sparse, high-cardinality datasets (1.2PB/day+) to extract signal from noise. + Create data-efficient modeling approaches (self-supervision, embedding models, sampling strategies, feature extraction). + Design inference strategies that work under tight cost, performance, and real-time constraints. **Cross-Functional Technical Work** Collaborate with Detection Engineering, Data Engineering, Red Team, and Threat Intelligence to define problem statements, understand attack patterns, and interpret telemetry. + Provide scientific insights and deep technical guidance to engineering partners building pipelines and detections. + Translate research prototypes into production-ready designs with engineering teams. **Scientific Rigor** + Establish strong modeling baselines, validation methodologies, ablation studies, and well-defined success criteria. + Document findings, methodologies, and recommended approaches clearly and reproducibly. + Maintain awareness of current academic and industry research; apply relevant advances appropriately. **Required Qualifications** **Technical Expertise** + Deep knowledge of ML approaches relevant to security: + anomaly detection + statistical modeling + representation learning / embeddings + sequence models (RNNs, Transformers) + graph-based analysis + clustering and outlier detection + Strong understanding of: + adversarial ML challenges + noisy/weak/no-label environments + data imbalance and cost-sensitive modeling + model explainability and operational constraints **Hands-On Skills** + Expert programming in Python, SQL; comfortable with Spark, Beam, Flink, or similar distributed data systems. + Ability to rapidly prototype models and experiment with large datasets using PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar. + Experience building models that run in production, including monitoring, drift detection, and model evaluation. **Experience** + PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent experience. + 10+ years of industry or research experience applying ML to real-world problems. + Experience with security telemetry, cloud logs, SIEM/EDR/XDR analytics, identity data, fraud detection, or similar adversarial domains strongly preferred. + Demonstrated impact through deployed models, patents, publications, or widely adopted research outputs. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $139,400 to $291,800 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC5 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $50k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lab Research Technician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in New Orleans, LA

    The Lab Research Technician conducts research aimed at understanding the evolution of B and T cell receptors and infections in bats. This position conducts laboratory work including extraction of nucleic acids, preparation of amplified libraries and genomic libraries, under appropriate biosafety conditions, and contribution to the daily operations of the laboratory and mentor students. This position contributes to data analysis and organization. This position may also aid in field operations. * Extraordinary attention to detail in organization * Ability to manipulate small, irreplaceable samples with minimal loss and no cross contamination. * Ability to keep meticulous records. * Willingness and ability to train others. SPECIAL REQUIRED ABILITY FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES: Ability to complete and pass successfully the required occupational health screening referenced in the University's Animal Handler Health Surveillance Program on an annual basis. REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES: Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. * Bachelor's Degree with 1 year of research experience. * Knowledge or interest in learning genomic techniques, bats and/or immunology.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Food Technician Pool

    Assumption Parish School Board 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Louisiana

    Child Nutrition Program/School Food Technician TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 days QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or its equivalent; a minimum of one year successful food service experience and competent in all areas of performance; positive attitude; ability to be a team worker; good communication skills; ability to lift and carry 25 pounds and 50 pounds with assistance; ability to complete math problems involving fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. DOMAIN ONE: PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Follow individual work schedule, production schedule, and weekly cleaning schedule. Give and receive information. Use and clean equipment. Practice regular equipment maintenance. Use standardized recipes; measure correctly. Prepare meals using correct food preparation techniques. Check food quality during preparation. Promote the Child Nutrition program to students, faculty, administrators, and others. Assist Manager with accepting and storing deliveries (as necessary) Remove garbage and trash from cafeteria. Use safe working procedures; correct and/or report unsafe working conditions. Adhere to established personal hygiene techniques. Use acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling. Use established sanitation techniques for cleaning the facility. Serve correct portions and report amounts of foods used and leftover. Maintain correct holding temperature of food. Understand and interprets written and verbal instructions Promote professionalism by encouraging membership and participation in the School Nutrition Association. Implement the “no charge” policy. Perform all computer tasks using CNP software Work as a team player with all cafeteria staff Performs duties at an efficient pace Work at other cafeteria locations (when necessary) Perform any other tasks as assigned by employee's supervisor
    $40k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Starkville, MS

    Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in a particular field of specialization to plan, coordinate, and conduct research. Research Associates in the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station hold part-time, or full-time, non-tenure track positions to assist in the planning, coordination and/or conduct of research projects. The Research Associate, an externally-funded professional, reports to a project director. These positions are contingent on the availability of funding, generally for a specified period of time. MAFES disciplines and departments can be found at mafes.msstate.edu. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: Please see mafes.msstate.edu. Area of Specialization: Agricultural Sciences and related disciplines Anticipated Appointment Date: June 2024. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Plans, coordinates, and conducts scientific research requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard scientific techniques. 2. Applies an analytical approach to the solution of a wide variety of problems, or applies specialized techniques or ingenuity in selecting and evaluating approaches to unforeseen or novel problems. 3. Demonstrates and applies thorough understanding of scientific methods, research protocols, assessment instruments, and data interpretation. 4. Designs, performs, and/or oversees experiments and data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control, and protocol compliance. 5. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data; prepares statistical and narrative reports and/or graphs, as appropriate to the specific position; prepares manuscripts for publication; presents research results to scientific conferences and other groups. 6. Independently performs most research assignments with instructions as to the general results expected; receives guidance on unusual or complex problems. 7. Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. 8. Maintains currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems. 9. May lead, guide, and train staff/student employees, interns, and/or volunteers performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of volunteers, as appropriate to the area of operation. 10. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 11. Ability to complete responsible conduct of research protocol in first 2 months of employment Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related discipline. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the education and/or experience of the candidate. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a discipline related to the job/position/department. 3 years discipline related experience. Knowledge of MSU research processes. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. 2. Ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocol. 3. Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. 4. Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise. 5. Knowledge of scientific research principles, practices, and protocols. 6. Ability to design, organize, and coordinate scientific research projects. Working Conditions and Physical Effort Work environment could involve some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Details specific to the position will be discussed during the interview process. At this time, MSU is unable to offer H-1B visa sponsorship for this role. This applies until further notice. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** To apply, complete application online, attach cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts with SSN redacted, and two letters of reference. Screening Date: May 29, 2024, until filled. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. 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    $38k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Food Technologist

    Koch Foods 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Morton, MS

    * Provide product development from concept to commercialization. * Assist in planning and execution of product concept demonstrations for existing and potential new customers. * Actively participate in the design and physical production of bench samples that accurately mimic production line capabilities. * Assist in continuous cost reduction of existing products while protecting or enhancing the organoleptic quality of products. * Utilize statistics to define physical parameters of developed products. * Accurate data entry and file maintenance. * Physical assistance in production line tests, commercialization of new products, and continuous improvement efforts on the production floor. * Other relevant duties and projects as assigned. * Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Meat Science or other related fields of study required; Master of Science preferred. * Theoretical knowledge of further processing equipment and packaging * Bi-lingual language skills preferred * Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point * Strong analytical and organizational skills * Basic knowledge of statistics * Willingness to work early morning and evening hours and weekends when necessary, and travel (approximately 30%) * Good communication skills, with ability to work with all levels of management
    $50k-79k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:R00046150Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Oto-Research BLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research AssociateJob Summary:The Research Associate is a key member of a research team, responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific investigations. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong scientific background who are eager to engage in independent and collaborative research projects.Education & Experience Education and Experience: Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry or Bachelor's in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years of laboratory experience Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Research experience in academic or industry setting Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsibilities: Design and execute experiments under the direction of the principal investigator (PI). Conduct molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical assays as part of research studies. Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using statistical and imaging software. Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentation of research findings. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records. Collaborate with research teams to support multiple ongoing studies. Train and mentor junior staff, students, or research assistants providing guidance on laboratory procedures and best practices. Manage laboratory inventory, ensuring proper ordering and organization of supplies and reagents. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed. May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires frequent bending at the waist, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, frequent reaching, occasional carrying/lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional push/pulling, frequent walking, frequent standing, frequent sitting, occasional driving, occasional frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment/machinery, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, bloodborne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals, which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, and constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:Benefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:Job Posting Date:10/6/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Applied Scientist 4

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Invent, implement and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning and/or specific domain industry algorithms and systems. Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions. Work collaboratively with science, engineering, and product teams to identify customer needs in order to create and implement solutions, promote innovation and drive model implementations. Applies data science capabilities and research findings to create and implement solutions to scale. Responsible for developing new intelligence around core products and services through applied research on behalf of our customers. Develops models, prototypes, and experiments that pave the way for innovative products and services. Build cloud services that work out of the box for enterprises, e.g. decision support, anomaly detection, forecasting and recommendations), natural language processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU),Time Series, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). Design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience. Conversant on ethical problems in consideration of sciences. **Responsibilities** Leading contributor providing guidance and mentorship to define, design and deliver product quality improvements from ideation stage to shipping to the customer. Write high quality code to power experiments and build models. Contributes to writing production model code. Work closely with product management and engineering to deliver products which solves the needs of our customers by building relevant, innovative results which strategically differentiates Oracle in the market. Set up environment needed to run experiments for all projects. Set up distributed environments. Engage with customers and help solve complex problems with the customer/partner. Directly impact our customers via innovation in products and services that make use of ML/AI technology. Clearly articulate technical work to audiences of all levels and across multiple functional areas. Keep track of the progress and ensure the team is following the best practices. Works on training data collection, feature engineering, model training, offline and online experimentation. Drives independent research and development. Advance the state-of-the-art machine learning and algorithms for real-world large-scale applications. Ensure solutions are designed with fairness and explainability in mind. May perform other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $50k-69k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Laboratory Research Technician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in New Orleans, LA

    The Laboratory Research Technician for the Department of Microbiology will primarily be responsible for (1) organizing and performing animal research studies (including mouse breeding, genotyping, immunizations, sample collection, etc), (2) performing benchtop immunologic assays (including ELISA assays, Western Blots, flow cytometry, multiplex assays, tissue culture), and (3) bacterial culture and protein purification with biochemical characterization (including DNA isolation, recombination and cloning, and SDS-PAGE gels).This work will require teamwork and coordination with other lab members, maintenance of accurate and timely records of experimental procedures and results and maintaining supply inventories for the laboratory. * Strong organizational skills. * Familiarity with the principles of biology (preferably microbiology & immunology). * Proficient research experiment skills and techniques. * Proficient laboratory record keeping and maintenance skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications. * Willingness to work in solo and team environments and multitask during the workday. * Bachelor's degree * Or * High School Diploma/Equivalent and 6 years' laboratory research experience. * Master's degree in a Biological or Chemical Science. * Experience in rodent handling and tissue processing. * Experience in laboratory techniques such as molecular biology, cloning, cell culture, ELISA and flow cytometry are desirable. * Experience in aseptic techniques and culture and maintenance of microbial stocks. * Experience in statistical analysis and/or big data management * A 2-year commitment
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute - School Food Technician

    Assumption Parish Schools 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Napoleonville, LA

    REPORTS TO: Child Nutrition Coordinator FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute (7 hours per day) QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or its equivalent; a minimum of one year successful food service experience and competent in all areas of performance; positive attitude; ability to be a team worker; good communication skills; ability to lift and carry 25 pounds and 50 pounds with assistance; ability to complete math problems involving fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES * Follow individual work schedule, production schedule, and weekly cleaning schedule. * Give and receive information. * Use and clean equipment. * Practice regular equipment maintenance. * Use standardized recipes; measure correctly. * Prepare meals using correct food preparation techniques. * Check food quality during preparation. * Promote the Child Nutrition program to students, faculty, administrators, and others. * Assist Manager with accepting and storing deliveries (as necessary) * Remove garbage and trash from cafeteria. * Use safe working procedures; correct and/or report unsafe working conditions. * Adhere to established personal hygiene techniques. * Use acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling. * Use established sanitation techniques for cleaning the facility. * Serve correct portions and report amounts of foods used and leftover. * Maintain correct holding temperature of food. * Understand and interprets written and verbal instructions * Promote professionalism by encouraging membership and participation in the School Nutrition Association. * Implement the "no charge" policy. * Perform all computer tasks using CNP software * Work as a team player with all cafeteria staff * Performs duties at an efficient pace * Work at other cafeteria locations (when necessary) * Perform any other tasks as assigned by employee's supervisor * PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: ATTENDANCE, PUNCTUALITY, AND SAFETY * Adhere to district guidelines relative to attendance. Clock in/out on district timeclock and utilize time when appropriate. * Employees are to notify their supervisors as early as possible about scheduling time off from work (e.g. doctor's appointment, personal days etc.), whether paid or unpaid. * Regularly report to work on time and adhere to their workplace schedule. * Work additional hours assigned (i.e. faculty meeting, cluster meetings, professional development etc.) Attend and constructively participate in meetings and professional development activities. Use active listening skills and accept and recognize the value of the contribution of others. * Complete tasks in a safe manner as prescribed by the Safety Department or by the employee's profession/craft. * Report any unsafe conditions or any incidents of injury or damage immediately to the appropriate official. * Maintain a neat and orderly work environment. * Dress appropriately for the job assigned and in compliance with state law and Board policy GAMB Employee Dress Code. Display employee ID tag at all times on duty. * Comply with policies on GAMA Employee Tobacco Use, Drug-Free Workplace, and use of cell phones when on duty. * Assist in any safe schools' procedures and protocols. Including, but not limited to sanitizing classroom/work area high frequency contact points. PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION * Maintain the confidentiality of all School Board business by refraining from accessing, discussing, or disclosing anything outside the scope of employment unless authorized by immediate supervisor. * Timely and accurately complete/compile data and submit all records, reports or other documents required by state or federal law, the United States or Louisiana Departments of Education, the Board's central office, or other entities; (if applicable) Complete tasks, reports, and documents accurately according to specified timelines and expectations. * Observe professional ethics as prescribed by the employee's profession/craft and in accordance with state law and board policy (Policy GAIB/Policy GBJ) * Establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff members, administrators, co-workers, teachers, parents, and the general public. Treat all stakeholders in a respectful and helpful manner. Work and cooperate with the entire staff and exhibit a caring, positive attitude towards others. Use verbal and non-verbal communication in a respectful manner. * Adhere to high standards of professionalism and encourage professional growth. Fulfill the requirements of the position in an honest manner. * Maintain communication with your immediate supervisor, keeping him/her informed of problems, concerns, and significant developments. Identify problems and issues and work collaboratively to contribute ideas and find solutions. Demonstrate skills to receive and give constructive feedback. * Adhere to Board policies and procedures and administrative rules, guidelines, and regulations. Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards. Refrain from conduct which calls into question the Employee's integrity and that of the Assumption Parish School System. (Including, but not limited to, Policy EFAA/Policy IFBGA) * Cooperate with building and district staff in planning and evaluation. * Apply laws, policies, regulations, and procedures fairly, consistently, wisely, and compassionately. * Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from immediate supervisor and give clear written and oral instructions to others as required. * Provide and participate in virtual lessons/meetings and virtual/digital teaching in a professional manner. * Follow the chain of command for various administrative procedures. * Follow directives as assigned by your supervisor. Domains with (*) denotes non-instructional indicators. Deficiencies in these areas shall not be subject to a plan of intensive assistance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear and sometimes sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $40k-43k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Scientist II

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives. **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data + Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications + Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data + Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards + Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions **Key Core Competencies** + Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development + Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation + Strong project management and vendor oversight skills + Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment **Education and Experience** + PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology) + 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience + Familiarity with oncology research preferred + Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at ********************************************** This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
    $39k-60k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Research Associate

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Starkville, MS

    The Forest Hydrology and Soils Lab at Mississippi State University is seeking a Research Associate to support streamflow and water quality monitoring efforts at the Wolf River Coastal Forest Research and Education Center. Overnight travel of 2-3 days per month will be required. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: The Department of Forestry is one of three departments in the College of Forest Resources and the Mississippi State University's Forest and Wildlife Research Center. Departmental activities include undergraduate and graduate instruction, research, and extension programs in forestry and natural resources. The Department has excellent facilities in Thompson Hall on the campus of Mississippi State University. A new multi-million dollar greenhouse complex dedicated to forestry is now in the construction phase and will provide multiple environments for a variety of studies. The MSU John W. Starr Memorial Forest, an 8,244-acre research and teaching forest, and the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge and Tombigbee National Forest are near the university and are used for teaching and research activities. Mississippi State University is a Carnegie High Research Activity institution and a land grant university which includes the Mississippi State University Extension Service. The university is located in Starkville, a beautiful college town in northeast Mississippi (*************************** Anticipated Appointment Date: October 2025. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Watershed delineation and monitoring plan: work with land managers to delineate watersheds for monitoring that align with forest management plans. • Streamflow and water quality monitoring: assist in installation and maintenance of streamflow and water quality monitoring equipment. Overnight travel of 2-3 days per month is expected. • Sample collection: collect water samples following established protocols. Adhere to QA/QC requirements. • Sample analysis: conduct field and laboratory tests to analyze water samples. • Data processing: compile and analyze data. • Reporting: write reports summarizing findings that can be shared with different stakeholder groups. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Hydrology, or closely related field • A valid U.S. driver's license • Salary commensurate with experience. Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Forestry, Ecology, Environmental Science, Hydrology, or closely related field • Experience in maintaining and calibrating water sensors • Experience (or advanced familiarity) in wet analytical chemistry including elemental combustion analysis, colorimetric analysis, and/or chromatography • Experience in writing and publishing peer-reviewed manuscripts Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Familiarity with collecting and analyzing environmental water samples. • Ability to follow streamflow and water quality monitoring protocols. • Ability to work independently and to conduct physical work in all types of weather, navigate remote terrain, and lift heavy equipment • Ability to maintain accurate, neat, and well-organized data records • Strong written and oral communication skills for reporting and interacting with project personnel • Proficiency in general computers skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, geospatial software, statistical software Working Conditions and Physical Effort • Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion. Often exposed to one or more elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., with one often to the point of being objectionable. Injuries may require professional treatment. • Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor. • Job frequently requires standing, walking, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands, and lifting up to 25 pounds. • Job occasionally requires standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/ crawling, talking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. • Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically. Overnight travel of 2-3 days per month will be required. At this time, MSU is unable to offer H-1B visa sponsorship for this role. This applies until further notice. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Link to apply: *********************************** Apply online and submit a resume, cover letter, and the complete contact information for at least 3 references. For questions, contact Dr. Courtney Siegert at **************************** Screening Date: September 22, 2025, until filled. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $38k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate - Cell & Molecular Biology

    University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:R00045012Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology GenomicsLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research Associate - Cell & Molecular BiologyJob Summary:The Research Associate is a key member of a research team, responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific investigations. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong scientific background who are eager to engage in independent and collaborative research projects.Education & Experience Education and Experience: Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry or Bachelor's in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years of laboratory experience Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Research experience in academic or industry setting Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsibilities: Design and execute experiments under the direction of the principal investigator (PI). Conduct molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical assays as part of research studies. Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using statistical and imaging software. Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentation of research findings. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records. Collaborate with research teams to support multiple ongoing studies. Train and mentor junior staff, students, or research assistants providing guidance on laboratory procedures and best practices. Manage laboratory inventory, ensuring proper ordering and organization of supplies and reagents. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed. May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires frequent bending at the waist, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, frequent reaching, occasional carrying/lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional push/pulling, frequent walking, frequent standing, frequent sitting, occasional driving, occasional frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment/machinery, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, bloodborne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals, which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, and constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:DayBenefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:NoJob Posting Date:10/2/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Research Technician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in New Orleans, LA

    A part-time lab research technician position is available immediately to work on the development of biological and clinical database, define and validate data analysis systems, review and maintain data management project documentation, produce status reports for sponsors, and resolve discrepancies in data validation and reports. In addition, they will assist in the grant/paper writing, program design and implementation, compliance and grant reporting. The position will be funded by the NIH and the candidate will have a chance to collaborate with people at Tulane School of Sciences and Engineering, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and School of Medicine. Tulane is a private university and a member of the 63 prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Tulane is always ranked among the top 50 best universities in the USA by US News Report, providing a unique environment for learning and research. * Good command over written and verbal communication * Strong interpersonal and presentation skills * Ability to work within a team and provide support to the junior staff * Familiarity with the use of data analysis software * Bachelor's degree and one year of directly related work experience * Proficient in using computers with knowledge of software programs and web design/maintenance * Knowledge of biology and genomics is desirable but not required. * Experience in scientific paper writing, data analysis and grant management
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PhD Applied Scientist - Oracle Health & Analytics

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Jackson, MS

    **Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by, or have graduated within, 12 months of cohort start date in June/July 2026.** **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to work in and across teams. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** Oracle Health & Analytics is a new line of business that aims to leverage our expertise in IaaS and SaaS to transform the healthcare industry, provide patient-centric care, and make the best clinical tools available around the world (*********************************************** We are looking for the best and brightest technologists as we build the next generation of health platforms that will change the industry. This is a greenfield effort with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We like to move fast and innovate, and we want your help to make it a world-class engineering team that makes a significant impact. Analytics Cloud is also a business platform that delivers a full range of analytic and reporting capabilities. Our Business Intelligence platform of products provides enterprise-class level performance, security, scalability and manageability apart from the very sophisticated and innovative features in core analytics. The BI platform is world-class federated database. It enables business applications to query data from multiple heterogeneous systems and perform advanced business analytics. This platform enables companies to quickly and accurately gain a holistic view of their performance, as well as optimize their decision-making process. We have successfully differentiated ourselves from the competition by providing unparalleled breadth and depth in our features. **The Company:** Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** . **Responsibilities** **What You'll Do:** As an Applied Scientist within Oracle Health and Analytics, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Oracle, with an emphasis on AI and Machine Learning. **What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)** + Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **July 2026.** + Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production. + Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Gen AI, Data Science, and Deep Learning architectures. + Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc. + Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production. + Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. + Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2026.** **Preferred Qualifications:** + Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus. + Minimum 3.0 GPA Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $52k-71k yearly est. 22d ago

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