Post job

Research assistant jobs in Colonie, NY - 276 jobs

All
Research Assistant
Research Internship
Research Scientist
Research Associate
Researcher
Research Specialist
Research Analyst
Research Technician
Laboratory Internship
  • GE Vernova Advanced Research - 2026 Edison Program Internship

    GE Vernova

    Research assistant job in Niskayuna, NY

    As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business's mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future. Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova's businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy. Explore the possibilities of a research career in a Spring or Summer 2026 internship at GE Vernova Advanced Research. Edison Research Interns are the pipeline for the GE Vernova Advanced Research Edison Program. The Edison Program is an intensive development role for those with a passion for research, a drive for technical excellence, and a shared appreciation for our GE Vernova Way to drive innovation, serve our customers, embrace LEAN, win as one team, and be accountable to deliver. Job Description Job Summary: An Internship with us will provide valuable hands-on experience to help you launch your career in industrial research. Our team brings together world-class experts in the following disciplines: * Mechanical Systems & Design * AI, Software & Robotics * Controls & Optimization * Embedded & OT Security * Aero & Thermosciences * Material Chemistry & Physics * Electronics & Electrical Systems * Materials, Coatings & Modeling * Chemistry As an Edison Research Intern, you will: * Apply your academic knowledge and experience to real-life technical problems. * Develop your research skills in a collaborative workplace. * Participate in professional development & networking opportunities that enhance your functional and communication skills. Qualifications/Requirements: * Current or upcoming enrollment in a full-time Masters Degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry or related STEM discipline. * A passion for research and development, critical thinking, scientific reasoning, data analytics and interpretation and teamwork. * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. This role is not eligible for employer immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. * Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY. Desired Characteristics: * Exceptional academic performance with demonstrated research experience. * Prior internship or co-op experience in an industrial research environment * Humble: respectful, inclusive, curious/inquisitive * Transparent: clear communicator, collaborator, creative problem solver * Focused: sets strategic priorities, uses scientific reasoning, data analytics to make decisions, critical thinker * Demonstrated initiative and commitment to community/university involvement The pay range for this position is $1,000-$2,000 USD weekly. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position will be posted until at least 7/22/2025. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only: This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 05, 2026. U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.
    $1k-2k weekly 31d ago
  • Job icon imageJob icon image 2

    Looking for a job?

    Let Zippia find it for you.

  • Lab Administrator Intern

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Research assistant job in Pittsfield, MA

    Basic Qualifications Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of business principles. Administration Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program with a preference in a related field. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. As a Lab Admin/Custodian, you will be required to possess a diverse skillset to effectively manage laboratory operations. Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and tools, along with a thorough understanding of laboratory safety protocols and procedures, is essential. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities are crucial for maintaining and organizing lab records and documentation, as well as proficiency in using office software such as the Microsoft Office Suite. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary for collaborating with lab personnel and researchers. You should also possess problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues and identify operational inefficiencies within the lab. Physical capability to lift and move laboratory equipment and supplies, as well as stamina to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods, is important. What sets you apart is your attention to detail in ensuring lab cleanliness and orderliness, flexibility to adapt to changing lab requirements and schedules, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and the integrity of lab data. Additionally, your ability to analyze and improve lab processes, coupled with your proactive approach to addressing issues before they escalate, will significantly contribute to the efficient and smooth operation of the laboratory. Above all, being a dedicated team member who is willing to do what it takes to get the work done will make you an invaluable asset to the lab. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $22.00 - USD $25.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research assistant job in Albany, NY

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Energy, Environment, and Sustainability Researchers

    Details

    Research assistant job in Troy, NY

    Who we are Why Rensselaer? Join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's dynamic global community of changemaker including some of the world's leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and IBM's Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. Over the past decade, the research portfolio at Rensselaer has been completely transformed. As a top-tier technological research university, Rensselaer has invested in strategic partnerships, talented researchers, and sophisticated research platforms to address the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Today, the Rensselaer research enterprise comprises $104 million in annual research expenditures, supports a diverse range of research centers and platforms, and ensures the advancement of interdisciplinary research in six key areas: Life Science & Biotechnology (Bioscience, Bio Manufacturing, Bioscience, Diagnosis) Future Computing (Data / AI, High Performance Computing, Quantum, Bits/Neurons/Qubits) Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (Energy Solutions, Built Environment, Freshwater, Sustainability) Materials & Manufacturing (Mat. Discovery, Mat. Processing, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics) Micro-electronics (Mat. & Metrology, Hardware Co-design, Computational Microelectronics, Hetero-integration) Fundamental Knowledge (AstroX, Origins, Cognitive & Social, Financial) The Office for Research collaborates with important external partners in the federal and state government, foundations and in industry to expand the impact our work and to support our world-class researchers as they improve lives, advance society, and change the world. The mission of the Office for Research is to drive and support the Research Enterprise, increase Rensselaer impact and visibility, and communicate to the national and international community that Rensselaer researchers are defining the frontiers of discovery and innovation. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, # astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of experience advancing scientific and technological knowledge, Rensselaer remains focused on addressing global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To learn more, please visit ************ Are you ready to change the world? Apply now! Job Summary Some of the areas that may be hiring researchers and research support positions in the Energy, Environment, and Sustainability area include: **************************************************************************************************** ************************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** ***************************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************** *********************************************************************************************************************** Note: The availability of positions is dependent on the availability of sponsored funding. Not all areas will have all positions, and some areas may be fully staffed. Qualifications Postdoctoral Research Associate - Candidates must have finished all requirements for their PhD or foreign equivalent at the beginning of their appointment Research Associate or (Sr.) Research Scientist - Opportunities exist for those with a relevant advanced degree, publication record, and/or significant additional years of paid professional experience in a related position. Individuals who possess these qualifications and who have the potential to, or a demonstrated track record of being able to build collaborative external partnerships are especially desirable (Sr.) Research Specialist - Positions require a relevant bachelor's degree / foreign equivalent or higher (Sr.) Research Engineer - Research Assistant - candidates must possess an associate's degree / foreign equivalent or relevant combination of experience, education and training Pay transparency data: Pay transparency disclosure: The actual salary/wage that is provided to selected candidates will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the needs of the department, and the final candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and other job-related credentials. The following hiring ranges are provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Postdoctoral Research Associate: $62,354 - $65,000 / yr Research Associate: $64,000 - $66,000 / yr Research Scientist: $66,000 - $95,000 / yr Sr. Research Scientist: $80,000 - $138,000 / yr *** Research Specialist: $18.00 - $26.44 / hr Sr. Research Specialist: $62,354 - 66,000 / yr *** Research Engineer: $66,000 - $86,000 / yr Sr. Research Engineer: $87,000 - $95,000 / yr *** Research Assistant: $16.00 - $22.00 / hr Application instructions Follow the on-screen prompts to create an application. Please be ready to upload any required documents, such as your resume and cover letter If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact *************** Job Posted Date Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Total Compensation and Benefits Information Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu). Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.
    $87k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • GE Aerospace Research - 2026 Edison Program Internship

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Research assistant job in Niskayuna, NY

    Explore the possibilities of a research career in a summer 2026 internship at GE Aerospace Research. Technical Research Interns are the pipeline for the GE Aerospace Research Edison Program. The Research Edison Program is an intensive development role for those with a passion for technology, a drive for technical excellence, and a shared appreciation for GE's values of humility, transparency, and focus. At GE Aerospace Research you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with smart and collaborative people. At GE Aerospace Research, scientists, engineers, and technicians innovate for the future of flight. An internship with us will provide valuable hands-on experience to help you launch your career in industrial research. Our team brings together world-class experts in the following disciplines to innovate for the aerospace industry: * Digital & Electrical Systems … including AI/Computer Vision, Power Electronics, Electric Machines, Autonomous Systems, Semiconductors, Embedded Systems & Controls, and Optimization & Risk Analytics * Materials & Manufacturing … including Advanced Manufacturing, Ceramics, Composites, Metallurgy, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Coatings, Materials Characterization, Material Mechanics, Probabilistic Design & Materials Informatics, and Materials & Systems Modeling * Aero-Thermal & Mechanical Systems ... including Aerodynamics, CFD Methods, Combustion, Component Heat Transfer, Thermal Management Systems, Mechanical Design, and Structures & Analysis As an Edison Research Intern, you will … * Contribute to stimulating research projects that advance the future of flight. * Apply your academic knowledge to real-life technical problems. * Develop your research skills in a collaborative workplace. * Participate in professional development & networking opportunities that enhance your leadership and communication skills. Qualifications/Requirements: * Current or upcoming enrollment in a full-time Masters Degree program at an accredited university, in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM discipline. * This role requires use of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or security clearance to access classified information. Therefore, employment is contingent upon your ability to prove that you meet the qualification of being a US Citizen. * Must be willing to work from the GE Aerospace Research office in Niskayuna, NY. * Must be available for a 10-12 week internship, May-August, 2026. * Minimum GPA 3.0 / 4.0 scale Eligibility Requirements: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Due to the nature of our projects, US Citizenship is required. You will stand out if you have one or more of these attributes: * Exceptional academic performance with research orientation. * Humble: respectful, inclusive, curious/inquisitive * Transparent: clear communicator, collaborator, creative problem solver * Focused: sets strategic priorities, uses data to make decisions, critical thinker * Demonstrated initiative and commitment to community/university involvement At GE Aerospace Research, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Learn more about our team, mission, and jobs - visit us on LinkedIn or stop by our booth at NSBE, SHPE, or SWE conference. The pay range for this position is $1,000-$2,000 USD weekly. The specific weekly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. GE provides travel reimbursement and housing stipend for qualified interns. GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
    $1k-2k weekly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Receptionist at Dr. Mark Avinoam Bitton

    Avi Bitton

    Research assistant job in Hillsdale, NY

    Job Description Dr. Mark Avi Bitton in Forest Hills, NY is looking for one receptionist to join our 4 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner Answer and screen phone calls Perform various automated ophthalmic screening tests Maintaining office cleanliness and organization of resources Qualifications Proven experience as an outstanding receptionist Knowledge of EMR, especially eClinicalworks, a huge plus Excellent customer service skills and courteous phone manner Time-management and organizational skills We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $35k-56k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research assistant job in Albany, NY

    ANNOUNCEMENT Research Scientist III Salary Grade 25: $88,938 - $101,067 The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Research Scientist III in the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), Division of Planning, Research, Information Management, and Evaluation (PRIME) in response to the continuing overdose crisis. OASAS is calling for new approaches that embrace person-centered care, evidence-based practices, equitable treatment, and harm reduction principles. OASAS envisions a revised treatment system that better retains clients in treatment, mitigates adverse healthcare events, and reduces deaths. To this end, OASAS is embarking on a new collaboration with New York University (NYU) on a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to support the transformation of the data architecture and reporting across the OASAS system of care. This Research Scientist III will be responsible for working closely with PRIME leadership in employing data science approaches, techniques, and methods to develop substance use and use disorder measures that reflect agency wide needs in reporting and evaluation. A successful candidate thrives in a highly collaborative, diverse cross-team work environment; has experience in data systems management and process improvement; demonstrates adaptability with the capacity to handle multiple demands and changes in a dynamic fast-paced environment; and has strong organizational, writing, and oral communication skills. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Lead a research team within the OASAS Division of Planning, Research, Information Management, and Evaluation (PRIME) and collaborate with the New York University (NYU) research team. * Collaborate with PRIME leadership, responsible for institutional clinical research priorities, goals and key performance indicators. * Utilize advanced research methods, identify gaps between recommended performance measures and existing data collection methods. * Develop and implement innovative solutions to bridge these gaps and ensure robust data collection for research and evaluation purposes. * Oversee independently the preparation documents related to research activities, including study protocols, progress reports, and briefs to OASAS staff on data system development milestones. * Interface with cross-agency staff to define objectives and identify best practices. * Facilitate relationships with providers, community representatives, and other stakeholders contributing to data collection and database management. * Perform other related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested. Minimum Qualifications: * A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and four years research, evaluation, or data management experience; OR * A Master's degree or J.D. from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and a minimum of three years of research, evaluation, or data management experience; OR * A Ph.D. from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and a minimum of two years of research, evaluation, or data management experience. * Two years of experience in organizing, managing, and analyzing quantitative data using descriptive statistics evidenced * One year of experience of supervising Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrate experience conducting program evaluations from start to finish is required, including samples of final products/reports. * Expertise in the use of SAS, R or SQL. * Experience working in culturally diverse communities is an asset. * Experience in substance use epidemiology and substance use disorder treatment modalities is an asset. * Expertise in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point. * Able to calculate, interpret and communicate statistics from data systems and provide findings in a variety of formats to both technical and general audiences. * Able to understand, interpret, and critique empirical findings. * Able to learn more advanced data skills independently and as needed for data projects. Location: 1450 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 To Apply: Submit an application through our website at *********************************** . Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered. The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
    $88.9k-101.1k yearly 15d ago
  • Research Associate Biology, High Throughput Experimentation

    Cradle 4.0company rating

    Research assistant job in Amsterdam, NY

    This is Cradle Proteins are the molecular machines of life, used for many therapeutic, diagnostic, chemical, agricultural and food applications. Designing and optimizing proteins takes a lot of expert knowledge and manual effort, through the use of custom computational and biological tools. Machine learning is revolutionizing this space, by enabling high-fidelity protein models. At Cradle, we offer a software platform for AI-guided discovery and optimization of proteins, so that biologists can design proteins faster and at scale. We are already used by clients across biopharma, biotech, agri-tech, food-tech, and academia. We're an experienced team of around 75 people. We've built many successful products before and have enough funding for multiple years of runway. We are distributed across two main locations, Zurich and Amsterdam, and are focused on building the best possible team culture. We offer our employees a very competitive salary, a generous equity stake in the company and a wide range of benefits and career progression opportunities. What we're looking for For this role, we are looking for a motivated Research Associate to strengthen our Bioengineering team. This team is responsible for developing and running high-throughput workflows for building DNA libraries, expressing and purifying proteins, and running characterization studies (e.g. enzyme activity or binding assays). We've built a wet-lab infrastructure with a lot of high-throughput automation, enabling much more scalable and cost-effective experimentation, working hand in hand with our machine learning algorithms. Next to more established methods, we're also developing workflows that are based on fundamentally different techniques than currently is mainstream. As a Research Associate, you'll join a diverse team of researchers to collaboratively execute and continuously improve novel wet lab methods for our DNA construction and protein optimization pipeline. If you enjoy running molecular biology workflows, love to tinker, and want to be a part of building the next-generation platform for making biotechnological products - please apply! Responsibilities As a Research Associate in the Bioengineering team, you will: * Run workflows for DNA synthesis and assembly, protein expression, protein purification, and protein characterisation. * Effectively document and communicate results, successes, and challenges in a cross-functional environment. Need-to-Haves Missing one or two points from the list below? No worries, if you're excited about this role and meet most of these criteria, we definitely want to hear from you. * BSc or equivalent experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, enzymology, metabolic engineering, biophysics, or related fields. * Demonstrated experience with standard molecular biology techniques such as cloning, in vitro and/or in vivo protein expression systems (e.g. E. coli, B. subtilis, P. pastoris, CHO or HEK cell lines, cell extracts). * Motivated to work in a 100% laboratory based role. * Excitement to learn, contribute, and drive innovation in an early stage startup environment. Having an appetite for its ambiguity and fast pace. * Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Proactively sharing results, successes and challenges in a cross-functional environment. * Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring that process steps are documented, and physical/digital data are organized. Nice-to-haves Experience with one or more of the following would be an advantage: * Protein purification techniques (e.g. affinity tag purification). * Assay development for enzymatic activity or antibody binding assays. * Protein expression in cell-free systems (cell extracts, my TXTL, PURE). * Next-generation sequencing techniques (Illumina, Nanopore, PacBio). * Classical high-throughput laboratory automation (robotic liquid handlers, plate readers). * High-throughput advanced cloning technologies, such as site-directed mutagenesis, Gibson Assembly, and Golden-Gate Cloning. Learning more about the BioEngineering team We're quite open about what we work on in our BioEngineering team. If you'd like to learn a bit more before applying, check out blog posts from our team (link 1, link 2) or watch the webinar we did with Benchling (link). Our commitment to inclusive hiring Cradle evaluates all candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender, ethnicity, socio-economic background, or any other aspect of identity. We maintain zero tolerance for discrimination and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. A notice about recruitment scams Please be aware that scammers are posing as us in order to get your personal details or money. We only communicate *************** email addresses, we only make job offers after having met you in person at our office in Zurich or Amsterdam, and we never ask you to pay for anything during the interview process.
    $57k-71k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Research Technician - Albany Medical College

    Albany Medical Health System 4.4company rating

    Research assistant job in Albany, NY

    Department/Unit: Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutic Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $40,495.10 - $52,643.64 A Research Technician position is available immediately at Albany Medical College in the laboratory of Dr. Sophie Belin and Dr. Yannick Poitelon to study the development of myelin and how myelin is targeted in genetic, traumatic and acquired disorders. Our studies utilize a variety of approaches, including molecular biology (PCR, qPCR, Western blot), ultramicrotomy and immunohistochemistry, glial and neuronal cell isolation, behavioral testing or motor and sensory functions, therapeutic application of ultrasound. Under the direct supervision of Dr. Belin and Dr. Poitelon, the research assistant will become competent in many of these techniques. Responsibilities: In addition to becoming proficient in laboratory techniques, the research technician will also be expected to manage the research mouse colony, including animal husbandry and genotyping, perform general lab maintenance (e.g. purchasing and maintaining inventories of lab supplies), assist with training new lab members, and aiding in completing lab experiments. Requirements: * Bachelors degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, or related discipline required * Highly motivated and organized * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Possess excellent oral and written skills, and have a positive and open mindset * Molecular and cellular biology expertise and/or a background in development, genetic would be beneficial * Willingness to work with mice is essential Timetable: We are looking for a full-time employee (40hrs per week), starting April 2025. For applicants in their senior year of B.Sc. or B.A., we are willing to accommodate part-time employment until graduation. Mentorship Environment: Our research group values creativity, dedication, open communication, mutual respect, and teamwork. Drs. Belin and Poitelon are committed to individualized mentoring plans to help trainees achieve the scientific career they desire. In addition to acquiring new methodological skills, the training environment will include: one-on-one meetings, group lab meetings, neuroscience seminars, and journal clubs. Upon appropriate contribution to the research goals, opportunities will also be available to present your work at national and international scientific conferences as well as to prepare manuscripts for publication. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
    $40.5k-52.6k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • AI Researcher

    Hudson Valley Trading Co 3.2company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Hudson River Trading (HRT) is hiring an AI Researcher to join the HAIL team. HAIL (HRT AI Labs) is the team at HRT responsible for developing and maintaining our most powerful models, which are used by our trading teams to drive a significant fraction of our trading. We are building and deploying "foundation models for markets", that ingest and train on vast amounts of market data, to make predictions about future market state. We are seeking experienced AI researchers to join our team to accelerate our efforts. Researchers have great independence to pursue the research directions they think would be most impactful as part of a small focused team with minimal bureaucracy. They are enabled by state-of-the-art research clusters with very high GPU-to-researcher ratios, and supported by excellent engineering, hardware, and systems teams to realize their vision. Your work will be directly, clearly, highly impactful on the business, and it will be challenging: this is a field with no easy or obvious solutions. You'll be responsible for improving every part of our models: from featurization of data, to architecture design, to training dynamics, to how trading decisions are made. Qualifications Must have two or more years work experience in deep learning research, for any domain: robotics, biology, chemistry, physics, audio, video, etc. Experience translating methods between areas of application is highly valued. LLM experience is valuable, but not necessary. Strong engineering skills valued, especially any of: GPU kernel development, lower-level Pytorch/JAX development, intermediate C++, FPGA/ASIC experience, HPC experience. The estimated base salary range for this position is 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year (or local equivalent). The base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, and enrollment in our company's retirement savings plans. Employees will receive sick and parental leave, as well as other paid time off (including 20 vacation days and 10 paid holidays in the US). Please note that benefits and time off policies will vary across non-US locations. Culture Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading. At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We're a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization-from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we're friends and colleagues - whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office. Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we'd love to get to know you. Please be advised: Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is strictly prohibited, unless otherwise instructed or agreed upon. We employ various methods to evaluate the authenticity of candidate responses. If we determine that AI assistance was used during any stage of the hiring process, we reserve the right to immediately disqualify your candidacy or rescind any job offers extended.
    $69k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Research Analyst, Investment Solutions Group

    Brown Advisory 4.9company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Every firm has a culture - the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization's DNA. But the truly inspiring firms - the game-changers, the industry leaders and the disruptors - have cultures that propel them to innovate and stand out. At Brown Advisory, we aim to be one of those inspired firms. Over the years, we have purposefully built and nurtured our client-first culture. Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service. The firm's clients-including individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, charities, institutions, consultants, and financial intermediaries-are served by over 950 colleagues worldwide, all of whom are equity owners of the firm. Abu Dhabi | Austin | Baltimore | Boston | Delaware | Frankfurt | London | Nashville | New York | North Carolina | San Francisco | Singapore | Southern California | Tokyo | Virginia | Washington, D.C Position Overview: Brown Advisory is seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious individual to join the Investment Solutions Group as a Research Analyst. This role is integral to the firm's investment and portfolio management efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for investing, analytical rigor, and a drive for continuous learning. The role requires the ability to solve complex problems, often under tight deadlines, and collaborate across teams at the firm. The duties of this position include but are not limited to: Manager Sourcing & Diligence: Source prospective fund investments, including hedge funds and other alternatives, through screens, conferences, networking with industry professionals, and other channels. Manager Diligence: Conduct quantitative and qualitative investment diligence by evaluating track records, investment philosophies & processes, portfolio fit, investment risks, and more. Investment Monitoring: Ongoing coverage of existing investments which includes the production of detailed quarterly update reports. Maintain relationships with existing investments through ongoing communication with IR and investment professionals. Maintain a comprehensive database that includes performance metrics, portfolio exposures, liquidity terms, marketing materials, fund documents, etc. Internal Communication: Effectively communicate important updates and investment insights to stakeholders across the firm. Market Research: Conduct peer group analysis and asset-class diligence to support fund evaluation and idea generation. Client Engagement: Assist in designing custom portfolios, preparing client-facing materials, and communicating investment views. Ad Hoc Projects: Create custom analysis, manager comparisons, and other research tasks. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree, preferably in business, economics, or finance Minimum 3 years' experience, 5-10 years of experience preferred ideally within a family office, endowment or similar organization Advanced knowledge of Excel and strong proficiency with Bloomberg Knowledge of financial markets and major asset classes (e.g., equities, fixed income, hedge funds, alternatives, etc.) Strong quantitative and analytical abilities Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset Excellent written and verbal communication skills Intellectual honesty, desire for continuous learning, high integrity, strong work ethic Highly collaborative with a desire to work in a team-oriented environment Ability to work in our New York office five days a week Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization (e.g., H-1B , O-1, F-1 (OPT), TN, or any other non-immigrant visa classifications that require employer support or sponsorship). Salary: $120-$185k. Commensurate with experience and location. Does not include bonus or long term incentive eligibility, which are applicable for this role. Benefits At Brown Advisory we offer a competitive compensation package, including full benefits. • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness program participation incentive • Financial wellness program • Fitness event fee reimbursement • Gym membership discounts • Colleague Assistance Program • Telemedicine Program (for those enrolled in Medical) • Adoption Benefits • Daycare late pick-up fee reimbursement • Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance • Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance • Short Term Disability • Paid parental leave • Group Long Term Disability • Pet Insurance • 401(k) (50% employer match up to IRS limit, 4 year vesting) Brown Advisory is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $120k-185k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • UBRI Research Associate Intern, Ripple Impact (Summer 2026)

    Ripple 4.4company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. At Ripple, we're building a world where value moves like information does today. It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you're ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK As a Ripple intern, you will work on challenges that impact our mission and shape our company. With support from your team, access to learning and development resources, and opportunities for fun along the way, our program will give you the foundation to start your career journey. Ripple Impact is helping to develop a more scalable, sustainable, ethical and inclusive global blockchain ecosystem by supporting education, research and technical innovation in blockchain and FinTech through its flagship university partnerships program, the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). UBRI now includes more than 55 universities from 26 countries worldwide. As a Research Associate for Ripple Impact, you will play an instrumental role in helping to grow UBRI's program, through both employee driven efforts and collaboration with leading universities. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to be involved in delivering an innovative program at a phenomenal place to work with the potential to have a tremendous, positive impact globally. WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the head of the University Blockchain Research Initiative to ensure all partnerships are adequately supported and highly productive Analyze interim reports and present findings to highlight success metrics Monitor progress of research projects and track major developments and milestones of UBRI to represent and share program success Identify and support subject matter experts and University alma mater internally and connect to partners Be a champion for UBRI inside Ripple's culture Educate global employees on regional partner highlights and connect them to opportunities to get involved with local faculty and students on projects or events WHAT YOU'LL BRING Currently enrolled in a Graduate or PhD degree preferably in a Computer Science or related field. Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2026, beginning in May or June. Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship. Strong understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrency and/or related fields. Experience working with engineers within an engineering driven culture with a desire to innovate, build and grow things. Strong literature review and data analysis skills with proficiency with metrics, tracking and reporting. Ability to bring people together around a common goal and lead by example. Exceptional communicator with strong writing and presentation skills. Proficient relationship management skills; ability to reach out, initiate and cultivate relationships with both internal and external contributors. Experience bridging industry and academic worlds. Serious attention to detail and a commitment to excellence. Smart, energetic and steadfast in the pursuit of moving the needle / doing something new and innovative. Enjoy mentoring and inspiring the people that you work with and see diverse teams as an asset. For positions that will be based in NY, the hourly range for this position is below. Actual rates may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant's experience and qualifications for the position. This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions. NY Hourly Rate Range$28-$34.50 USD WHO WE ARE: Do Your Best Work The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning. Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team. In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more! Take Control of Your Finances Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support Employee giving match Mobile phone stipend Take Care of Yourself R&R days so you can rest and recharge Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits. Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance. Please find our UK/EU Applicant Privacy Notice and our California Applicant Privacy Notice for reference.
    $28-34.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Lead Research Analyst - Hebrew Language Skills

    London Stock Exchange Group

    Research assistant job in Washington, MA

    World-Check Risk Intelligence helps the world's largest firms meet regulatory obligations, make informed decisions and prevent business being used to launder the proceeds of financial crime. The database delivers accurate and reliable information that is fully structured, aggregated and de-duplicated by hundreds of specialist researchers across the globe. World-Check analysts adhere to stringent research guidelines in the process of collating information from reliable and reputable sources, such as watch lists, government records and media searches! World-Check is seeking an entry-level Lead Research Analyst to join our team. We are looking for candidates with a specialized background or academic/professional experience in threat finance. The candidate should be able to work independently and effectively under pressure to complete quick turnaround assignments. The ability to convey careful analytical judgment and complex information in a concise, impartial, and accessible manner to clients is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate to work on a diverse and intellectually dynamic team of open-source analysts. Responsibilities * Conduct in-depth investigative research on PEPs, SOEs, financial risk, regulatory compliance issues as they relate to Israel * Analyze a wide range of data sources in local languages to produce daily structured reports and content updates * Maintain a high level of regional and portfolio country expertise by monitoring breaking news for relevant developments and potential long-term risks to clients * Expand scope of analyst team coverage through reading, research, and attendance of relevant events Essential Qualifications * Bachelor's degree required in international relations, political science, security studies, history, foreign languages; outstanding recent graduates in other fields or those with relevant experience will be considered * Master's preferred * Fluency in Hebrew required * Must possess attention to detail, excellent research, writing and analytical skills, and enjoy in-depth investigations to uncover difficult to access information * Knowledge of political risk in Israel * Relevant professional experience including internships, research assistantships, and independent projects that rely on both qualitative and quantitative skill * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Compensation/Benefits Information: LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $59,700 - $99,700. Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG's Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
    $59.7k-99.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - Summer Intern 2026

    Kensho

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Kensho is S&P Global's hub for AI innovation and transformation. With expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, and data discovery, we develop and deploy novel solutions to innovate and drive progress at S&P Global and its customers worldwide. Kensho's solutions and research focus on business and financial generative AI applications, agents, data retrieval APIs, data extraction, and much more. At Kensho, we hire talented people and give them the autonomy and support needed to build amazing technology and products. We collaborate using our teammates' diverse perspectives to solve hard problems. Our communication with one another is open, honest, and efficient. We dedicate time and resources to explore new ideas, but always rooted in engineering best practices. As a result, we can innovate rapidly to produce technology that is scalable, robust, and useful. Are you looking to solve hard problems and enjoy working with teammates with diverse perspectives? If so, we would love to help you excel here at Kensho. We are a collaborative group of experienced Machine Learning Engineers, Applied Scientists, and Research Scientists, whose academic backgrounds include doctorate degrees in NLP, theoretical physics, statistics, etc. We take pride in our team-based, tightly-knit startup Kenshin community, which fosters continuous learning and a communicative environment - allowing us to tackle the biggest challenges in data. We value in-person collaboration; therefore, interns are required to work out of the Cambridge MA HQ or our New York City office! About the R&D Team: Kensho's R&D lab was created from scratch in 2022 with the mission of bringing cutting-edge innovation to Kensho and S&P Global at large. Our small, but growing, 7-person team conducts pure research - primarily in NLP - with topics including: tokenization [3][4][8][9][10] building challenging evaluation benchmarks [5][6][11][14] long-form QA and reasoning [5][6] document inconsistencies [15] post-training techniques [12] and more [1][2][7][13] We prioritize publishing in ACL, NAACL, COLM, EMNLP, NeurIPs, ICML, etc. Related, we host a thriving Reading Group every week, where folks all throughout Kensho's ML Org volunteer and regularly attend. We maintain close ties with academia (e.g., we collaborate on research w/ several universities and our Head of R&D teaches NLP and ML at MIT). Since our inception, we have regularly presented our work to senior members (e.g., CEO, CFO) of S&P Global and in turn have had our research and models mentioned in S&P Global's Quarterly Earnings Reports. Our early research with LLMs helped secure resources for several new, large Generative AI projects throughout Kensho. About the Role As a research scientist intern, you will be a core member of our lab and will work on a high-impact project that best aligns with your experience and research interests. You will be paired with a full-time Research Scientist mentor and will have the opportunity to present your work to all of Kensho. You will actively conduct and publish research that concerns one of the following core NLP areas: Tokenization Evaluations Other - based on shared interests and priorities What You'll Do: Move the needle on unsolved problems in NLP/ML by conducting original research - with the goal of publishing your work in a top conference Develop novel state-of-the-art work within deep learning (e.g., algorithms, models, datasets, analyses). Collaborate with other research scientists, engineering leaders, and product managers Contribute to a stellar engineering culture that values simplicity and function rooted in excellent design, documentation, testing, and code Write clean, readable research code in PyTorch (not expected to write production-level code) What We Look For: Currently enrolled in a PhD or Master's program (e.g., Computer Science, Linguistics, or a related technical field), with the expectation of returning to school after completion of the internship. Having published in top NLP/ML conferences (e.g., ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, NeurIPS, COLM, ICML), ideally as a first-author. Relevant work experience (e.g., via internships, full-time, or at a lab). Fluency in PyTorch. [1] A Graphical Approach to Document Layout Analysis. ICDAR 2023. [2] An Analysis of Multilingual FActScore. EMNLP 2024. [3] Tokenization is More Than Compression. EMNLP 2024. [4] Greed is All You Need: An Evaluation of Tokenizer Inference Methods. ACL 2024. [5] BizBench: A Quantitative Reasoning Benchmark for Business and Finance. ACL 2024. [6] DocFinQA: A Long-Context Financial Reasoning Dataset. ACL 2024. [7] Language Model Probabilities are Not Calibrated in Numeric Contexts. ACL 2025. [8] Entropy-Driven Pre-tokenization for Byte Pair Encoding. ICML Workshop 2025. [9] How Much is Enough? The Diminishing Returns of Tokenization Training Data. ICML Workshop 2025. [10] Boundless Byte Encoding: Breaking the Pre-Tokenization Barrier. COLM 2025. [11] SEC-QA: A Systematic Evaluation Corpus for Financial QA. EMNLP Workshop 2025. [12] BLEUBERI: BLEU is a surprisingly effective reward for instruction following. NeurIPS 2025. [13] Complexity Scaling Laws for Neural Models using Combinatorial Optimization. NeurIPS 2025. [14] No Free Labels: Limitations of LLM-as-a-Judge without Human Grounding. Unpublished manuscript. [15] Paper recently completed and submitted to ACL Rolling Review. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to ************************. S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here. We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes future Kenshins with all experiences and perspectives. Kensho is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with an additional office location in New York City. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
    $38k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • 2026 Summer Internship, Research Scientist - PhD (New York City)

    Spotify

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Spotify is looking for enthusiastic students/recent graduates with a passion for creativity and an ambition to go far. This isn't just any internship! Our paid internship program will give you the chance to gain in-depth knowledge of what it's like to be a Spotify employee as well as get the opportunity to see the technology side of a fast growing company! Our summer internships will last for approximately 10 or 12 weeks this summer and start in the middle of June. We are looking for Research Scientist interns in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, economics, foundational modeling, and LLMs. Our teams are based in the US (East coast) and Europe working on a diverse range of research topics and applied problems. We use a variety of approaches and methods to answer research questions related to how people interact and engage with Spotify. We work on a broad range of Spotify features - personalized playlists like iDJ & Discover Weekly, Search and Recommendations, and foundational AI systems powering recommendations of music, podcasts, and audiobooks to more than 600 million users with billions of interactions.What You'll Do Be part of an interdisciplinary team focused on making every user interaction with Spotify amazing through personalization and discovery, and in the process pushing innovation and contributing to the wider research community by publishing papers. Apply your scientific knowledge to application-oriented problems in artificial intelligence, economics, machine learning, search and recommendation, speech processing, and natural language processing, combining insights from your expertise with those of our diverse team of research scientists. Be a valued member of an autonomous, multi-functional team working in collaboration with other scientists, engineers, product managers, designers, user researchers, and analysts across Spotify to design creative solutions to challenging problems. Help to develop thoughtful, efficient, and intuitive new ways to search, explore and discover music, podcasts, and audiobooks. Who You Are You are pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Information Science, Economics, Statistics, or related areas with a strong computational focus. Strong preference for a graduation year date of 2026 or 2027. You currently have valid work authorization to work in the country in which this role is based that will extend from June to September 2026. You are available from June 15th onwards for a 10 or 12 week summer internship . You have publications in communities such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, EC, AAAI, RecSys, The Web Conference, ACL, SIGIR, WSDM, KDD, Interspeech, or related venues (preferred) You are a creative problem-solver who is passionate about digging into complex problems and devising innovative ways to reach results (preferred) You have experience with the complexities of modeling and analyzing real-world data (preferred) Where You'll Be This role will be in New York City. Our internship program has a lot to offer with in office events and networking opportunities. To allow you to be fully immersed in our program and make the most of your time with us, we ask that you come into the office 3 days a week. Our paid summer internships last for approximately 10 or 12 weeks and start in mid- June 2026. The last day to apply is February 5, 2026 at 5 PM GMT. Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens. At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we're here to support you in any way we can. Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world's most popular audio streaming subscription service.
    $38k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Summer Intern, Research

    People Inc. 3.0company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    About the People Inc. Summer Internship Program: The People Inc. Summer Internship Program is a 9 week full time, paid program that runs from June 9th - August 8th, based out of our New York office. The intern program consists of hands-on learning opportunities to create work that has an impact on the business, along with workshops in preparing you for post-college life (resume / interviewing) plus fun events throughout the summer! People Inc. is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply. Deadline to Apply: Monday, January 26, 2026 Eligibility Requirements: Internships are available to current Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors at an accredited college or university. You must be available to work full time for the entire 9 weeks of the program in the NY office, 3 days a week You must have access to your own housing and transportation to/from the NY office About the Team: Experts in our audiences & brands who get to work with data that supports our iconic and beloved brands, including: People, Allrecipes, InStyle, Byrdie, BHG, Investopedia, Travel + Leisure, & more. We develop & field research as well as analyze various datasets to uncover consumer attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions across People Inc.'s core lifestyle categories, brands, & businesses. Our work combines strategic research design, data analysis, and storytelling to deliver insights that guide various parts of the business, including but not limited to advertising campaigns, account strategy, editorial content, sales and marketing narratives, licensing initiatives, and commerce strategies. Our team operates in a fast-paced, collaborative, and data-driven environment where we use primary research, People Inc's proprietary data, and syndicated data for data storytelling and strategic initiatives. About the Role: Become an expert in a specific category of our brands and audiences. Learn how to use People Inc's first party data, syndicated research, marketplace and industry studies, and primary studies to uncover insights and use them to craft compelling stories to support existing and new advertising partnerships and broader corporate initiatives. Work cross functionally with Marketing, Account Strategy, and Sales teams to help with brand management, audience expansion, and sales initiatives. Internship Responsibilities will Include: Our intern will contribute meaningfully to ongoing research initiatives. special projects, and advertising proposals. Work product may also be used to impact development of content and marketing strategies across People Inc. brands. This role will be a hybrid across our Research & Insights team which specializes in understanding user engagement using our 1st party data and our Primary Research team which manages our consumer panels & designs surveys to engage our readers. Responsibilities will include: Leveraging 1st party & various syndicated research sources to access & analyze data from a variety of sources: Looker, D/Cipher, MRI-SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, Comscore, IPSOS Affluent, Telmar, Mintel, and Google Analytics Assisting with survey development and link testing: Support questionnaire design, proofreading, and survey programming quality checks. Weaving in cultural and market context to strengthen project narratives. Analyzing and visualizing data: Use Excel, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint/Slides to clean data, identify insights, and build visual summaries. Supporting insight storytelling: Help synthesize findings into clear, engaging decks that communicate consumer trends to internal stakeholders. Collaborating cross-functionally: Attend meetings with editorial, marketing, and insights teams to understand the real-world impact of research findings. Developing or leveraging tools that enhance the efficiency of the research department: AI agents, Google Sheet templates, etc. About You: We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented student who is curious about people, passionate about data, and eager to learn how research drives creative strategy. Pursuing a degree in market research, marketing, communications, psychology, sociology, business, or a related field. Strong abilities working with data, identifying patterns, and drawing clear conclusions. Interest in media and the latest cultural trends. Creativity: An aptitude for storytelling, problem-solving, and innovative thinking. Communication Skills: Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Dynamic Workplace: Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization. Organization & Initiative: Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you're able to complete the task successfully. Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, Docs) Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required Familiarity with survey tools (Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey), data visualization platforms (Tableau, Flourish), LLMs and building GPT agents is a plus but not required Experience with Looker, MRI-SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, Comscore, IPSOS Affluent, Telmar, Mintel, and Google Analytics is a plus It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing *************. The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ********************************** Pay Range Hourly: New York: $20.00 - $20.00 The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance. #NMG#
    $20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Equity Research Associate - Healthcare Services

    BGC Partners 4.7company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Job Title: Entry-level Equity Research Associate - Healthcare Services Cantor is looking for an Equity Research Associate to join its Healthcare Services team. We are looking for a motivated individual to work directly with the Senior Research Analyst on: analyzing companies and market trends, composing company-specific and thematic research reports, building and maintaining financial models, interviewing industry experts company executives and key opinion leaders across various healthcare services sectors, overseeing surveys, analyzing large datasets, and interacting with Cantor's institutional sales force, traders, and investor clients. The associate will have lots of autonomy and room for increased responsibility, will be joining a small team with broad exposure to company management teams and access to Cantor's leadership, will attend industry and investor conferences, and will join a culture that focuses on learning and mentorship. Job Requirements and Qualifications: * Outstanding analytical skills. * Ability to do deep primary research, analyze and draw conclusions from information * Strong work ethic, attention to detail, curious, optimistic, tenacious with a desire to learn about the US Healthcare Services Industry * Strong sense of integrity * Good verbal and written communication skills * Proven ability to work well on teams, showing initiative, and a willingness to incorporate constructive feedback to continually improve work product * Equity sales or research internship experience, or investment club involvement, a plus * Must be a self-starter with strong pattern recognition skills Educational Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree required Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licenses or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate referrals, or outreach from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. Any such submissions will be considered property of Cantor Fitzgerald and will not be eligible for any placement fee. Recruiters must have a signed agreement with our Talent Acquisition team and be invited to submit candidates for a specific role. Direct contact with hiring managers or employees is strictly prohibited
    $90k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Data & Research - Research Specialist

    Osttra

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Team: S&P Global's purpose is to accelerate progress in the world by providing business intelligence that is essential. Our division, Market Intelligence, has a specialized focus on company & industry intelligence, research and cloud solutions. With these solutions, we partner with highly innovative, trail blazing companies and ultimately power global markets. We routinely work with the most recognized and exciting company names across all industries. The Data & Research business line comprises of Capital IQ Solutions and our core data assets, including Visible Alpha, After Market Research, deep Industry and Company data, and LLM capable offerings such as Pronto. You will be part of a fast moving, high output team that embodies S&P's core values of Discovery, Partnership, and Integrity. Responsibilities and Impact: The expectations for a D&R Research Specialist are high, but we believe deeply that through autonomy and challenge comes growth and success. We have product specialists and commercial leaders who are eager to help navigate each unique opportunity with one shared end goal. Here are some of the core responsibilities of the role: Demonstrate mastery of Market Intelligence's Market Research offering to help execute large scale new revenue opportunities Develop and execute on territory strategy for Market Intelligence's Market Research offering(s) Responsible for supporting both commercial and product initiatives Execute outbound sales strategies through collaboration with Sales, Product, and Marketing counterparts. Be entrepreneurial - stay current with industry news to develop marketing initiatives and create client events to attract prospects Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates) S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,773 to $109,773. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for a sales commission plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here. What We're Looking For: Basic Required Qualifications: 3-5+ years of experience in product, commercial, or research roles Experience in managing and growing business within complex organizations like SAAS. Strong technical and negotiation skills to close complex deals Willingness to approach every problem as an entrepreneur with grit, creativity, and persistence Proficiency in MS Office, Excel and Salesforce Strong communication, organization, presentation and negotiation skills. Analytical capabilities in the areas of financial modeling and valuation analysis is desirable. Confidence in cold calling and dealing with C-Level executives over the phone and in person. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in business, commerce or related subjects, CFA, MBA will be a plus. Experience selling into the Investment Management, Hedge Funds and Private Equity space. Background in selling data analytical software platforms Right to Work Requirements: This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States. About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit ************************************ What's In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: ***************************************** Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to ************************. S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here. ----------------------------------------------------------- Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: *************************** and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person. US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster **************************************************************** describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - ******************************************************************************************** ----------------------------------------------------------- 40 - Sales (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), SLSOUS402.2 - Middle Professional Tier II-Ou Sales (EEO Job Group)
    $85.8k-109.8k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Research Associate

    B. Riley Securities

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    Research Associate - Equity Research B. Riley Securities | Arlington, VA & New York, NY Join a Top-Ranked Research Platform Where Your Impact Matters from Day One For more than 25 years, B. Riley Securities has built its reputation as a premier small- and mid-cap research boutique widely recognized across the Street for its exceptional stock-picking performance, which is the backbone of our firm. With approximately 400 companies under coverage and a fundamentals-driven approach, our research platform has earned recognition for generating alpha-producing ideas that institutional investors trust. We are seeking ambitious research associates that are ready to join our proven analyst development track and make an immediate impact at a leading middle-market investment bank. The B. Riley Securities Difference: Industry-Leading Internal Promotion Track Record Unparalleled Growth & Advancement Clear path to analyst: Our track record speaks for itself-we promote from within. Rapid responsibility: Our team structure means you will have direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful responsibilities from your first day. Mentorship that matters: Join small mentor-led groups to compete in monthly stock pitch competitions. Winners earn bonus compensation; consistent excellence is required for promotion to senior associate and mentor roles. High-Impact Experience from Day One C-suite access: Participate in management meetings, analyst days, earnings calls, and B. Riley Securities-led investor days. Client engagement: Interface directly with institutional investors, hedge funds, and portfolio managers. Published research: Co-author research reports and coverage initiations once licensed, where your contributions can move markets. Differentiated Platform Advantages Alpha generation focus: Our thematic and proprietary research focused on small- to mid-cap companies consistently identifies overlooked opportunities. Unique Discovery Group leadership: Our Discovery Group promotes a value-focused strategy that uncovers hidden gems in the small-cap universe. Full platform capabilities: B. Riley Securities provides services across investment banking, M&A advisory, and capital markets. Position Overview As a research associate, you will develop the analytical rigor and market instincts necessary to become a leading voice in equity research. Under direct supervision from senior analysts who will likely have risen through the ranks at B. Riley Securities themselves, you will have the opportunity to master fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and investment thesis development. Base salary range: $80,000-$100,000, depending on experience Location: Arlington, VA or New York, NY Core Responsibilities Research & Analysis Identify actionable investment opportunities through fundamental research and channel checks. Develop differentiated investment theses with clear catalysts and risk/reward frameworks. Monitor coverage universe for inflection points and communicate timely calls to team. Present stock ideas in monthly associate program competitions with conviction and supporting analysis. Conduct deep-dive industry research and primary research initiatives. Financial Modeling & Valuation Build and maintain complex financial models, including DCF, comparable analysis, and sector-specific frameworks. Demonstrate mastery of accounting fundamentals and financial statement analysis. Construct accurate forecasts and sensitivity analyses to support investment recommendations. Identify key debate points and valuation disconnects in coverage universe. Research Production & Engagement Draft institutional-quality research reports requiring minimal editing before publication. Communicate actionable ideas on morning/midday calls when appropriate. Execute information requests from sales force and institutional clients. Support corporate access initiatives connecting investors with management teams. Participate in earnings calls, investor meetings, and management presentations. Build relationships with company management teams and investor relations professionals. Professional Development Participate in firm activities, committees, task forces, and recruiting efforts. Attend external industry-related events. Support corporate access initiatives connecting investors with company management teams. Professional Development Track Foundational Excellence Obtain all FINRA licenses (SIE, Series 86/87) within the first 6 months. Master financial modeling and accounting fundamentals. Develop inquiry skills to identify pertinent questions and debate points. Demonstrate “can do” attitude and independent resourcefulness. Senior Associate Progression Develop a thorough understanding of coverage names with proprietary insights. Proactively identify timely product ideas and facilitate coverage expansion. Competently respond to client requests independently when analyst is unavailable. Successfully construct complex models with accurate forecasting. Analyst Readiness Manage several names under coverage with minimal supervision. Develop and maintain corporate relationships, securing valuable access. Generate actionable ideas for the investment banking team. Lead new coverage launches from initiation through publication. Earn respect of sales and trading team through consistent value-add. Qualifications Education & Experience Must have a Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, healthcare, or related field. Undergrads not accepted Demonstrated passion for public markets through investment club participation, personal investing, and/or relevant coursework. One to four years of experience in equity research or general finance (preferred but not required). CFA designation or active candidacy (preferred). Technical Excellence Superior analytical skills with deep understanding of financial and accounting principles. Advanced proficiency in Excel financial modeling and PowerPoint presentations. Experience with Bloomberg, Blue Matrix, and FactSet (preferred). Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to express ideas effectively and fluently to an institutional audience. Personal Attributes Intellectual curiosity and passion for uncovering investment opportunities. Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail. Comfortable with direct client interaction and public speaking. Team player who thrives in a competitive team environment. Licenses SIE, Series 86 and Series 87 licenses preferred. If not currently licensed, required to obtain all necessary licenses within the first 6 months of employment. Coverage Sectors Research associates join teams covering sectors where B. Riley Securities has established expertise: Consumer, Media & Entertainment Diversified Industrials, Homebuilders & Building Materials Discovery Group (industry vertical unconstrained small-/mid-cap) Energy & Natural Resources Financial Services Healthcare Real Estate Technology Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 with quarterly performance-based bonuses and potential for additional associate program competition bonuses. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan. Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Professional Development Mentorship program: paired with a senior associate mentor. License support: sponsorship of all required FINRA licenses. Conference participation: opportunities to attend industry and B. Riley Securities conferences. Continuing education: access to training programs, industry seminars, and executive education. Application Process We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. The interview process includes: Initial screen: Participate in phone interview with HR and hiring manager. Associate interview: Current team of associates evaluates your stock pitch and cultural fit. Technical assessment: Complete a modeling and writing test. Analyst interview: Senior analyst assesses analytical capabilities and sector knowledge. Final round: Director of Research evaluates overall potential and fit. About B. Riley Securities B. Riley Securities provides comprehensive investment banking and capital markets services across all industry verticals, with our equity research platform serving as the intellectual foundation of the firm. BRS is widely recognized for thematic proprietary equity research, and our clients benefit from our extensive network and industry expertise, as well as from the proven execution capabilities of our end-to-end financial services platform. Our research drives investment banking opportunities, trading flow, and institutional relationships across the platform. With a 25+ year track record of identifying winning stocks and developing top-tier analysts, we believe that we offer the most proven path from associate to analyst on the Street. Equity research platform: ************************************************ B. Riley Securities, Inc. employees enjoy competitive salaries, access to our 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan and our other benefits including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, voluntary group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and company paid life and disability coverage. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: B Riley Securities is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Intern, Research

    Meredith 4.4company rating

    Research assistant job in Day, NY

    About the People Inc. Summer Internship Program: The People Inc. Summer Internship Program is a 9 week full time, paid program that runs from June 9th - August 8th, based out of our New York office. The intern program consists of hands-on learning opportunities to create work that has an impact on the business, along with workshops in preparing you for post-college life (resume / interviewing) plus fun events throughout the summer! People Inc. is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply. Deadline to Apply: Monday, January 26, 2026 Eligibility Requirements: Internships are available to current Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors at an accredited college or university. You must be available to work full time for the entire 9 weeks of the program in the NY office, 3 days a week You must have access to your own housing and transportation to/from the NY office About the Team: Experts in our audiences & brands who get to work with data that supports our iconic and beloved brands, including: People, Allrecipes, InStyle, Byrdie, BHG, Investopedia, Travel + Leisure, & more. We develop & field research as well as analyze various datasets to uncover consumer attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions across People Inc.'s core lifestyle categories, brands, & businesses. Our work combines strategic research design, data analysis, and storytelling to deliver insights that guide various parts of the business, including but not limited to advertising campaigns, account strategy, editorial content, sales and marketing narratives, licensing initiatives, and commerce strategies. Our team operates in a fast-paced, collaborative, and data-driven environment where we use primary research, People Inc's proprietary data, and syndicated data for data storytelling and strategic initiatives. About the Role: Become an expert in a specific category of our brands and audiences. Learn how to use People Inc's first party data, syndicated research, marketplace and industry studies, and primary studies to uncover insights and use them to craft compelling stories to support existing and new advertising partnerships and broader corporate initiatives. Work cross functionally with Marketing, Account Strategy, and Sales teams to help with brand management, audience expansion, and sales initiatives. Internship Responsibilities will Include: Our intern will contribute meaningfully to ongoing research initiatives. special projects, and advertising proposals. Work product may also be used to impact development of content and marketing strategies across People Inc. brands. This role will be a hybrid across our Research & Insights team which specializes in understanding user engagement using our 1st party data and our Primary Research team which manages our consumer panels & designs surveys to engage our readers. Responsibilities will include: Leveraging 1st party & various syndicated research sources to access & analyze data from a variety of sources: Looker, D/Cipher, MRI-SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, Comscore, IPSOS Affluent, Telmar, Mintel, and Google Analytics Assisting with survey development and link testing: Support questionnaire design, proofreading, and survey programming quality checks. Weaving in cultural and market context to strengthen project narratives. Analyzing and visualizing data: Use Excel, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint/Slides to clean data, identify insights, and build visual summaries. Supporting insight storytelling: Help synthesize findings into clear, engaging decks that communicate consumer trends to internal stakeholders. Collaborating cross-functionally: Attend meetings with editorial, marketing, and insights teams to understand the real-world impact of research findings. Developing or leveraging tools that enhance the efficiency of the research department: AI agents, Google Sheet templates, etc. About You: We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented student who is curious about people, passionate about data, and eager to learn how research drives creative strategy. Pursuing a degree in market research, marketing, communications, psychology, sociology, business, or a related field. Strong abilities working with data, identifying patterns, and drawing clear conclusions. Interest in media and the latest cultural trends. Creativity: An aptitude for storytelling, problem-solving, and innovative thinking. Communication Skills: Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Dynamic Workplace: Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization. Organization & Initiative: Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you're able to complete the task successfully. Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, Docs) Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required Familiarity with survey tools (Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey), data visualization platforms (Tableau, Flourish), LLMs and building GPT agents is a plus but not required Experience with Looker, MRI-SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, Comscore, IPSOS Affluent, Telmar, Mintel, and Google Analytics is a plus It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing *************. The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ********************************** Pay Range Hourly: New York: $20.00 - $20.00 The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance. #NMG#
    $20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago

Learn more about research assistant jobs

How much does a research assistant earn in Colonie, NY?

The average research assistant in Colonie, NY earns between $28,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average research assistant range of $28,000 to $64,000.

Average research assistant salary in Colonie, NY

$44,000

What are the biggest employers of Research Assistants in Colonie, NY?

The biggest employers of Research Assistants in Colonie, NY are:
  1. Union College
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary