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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

    Opinion Bureau

    Research assistant job in Fitchburg, WI

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    $35k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Clinical Research Technician

    Actalent

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Join our Phase I Clinical Research Unit and gain hands-on experience in clinical trials. Work closely with nurses and coordinators to support study procedures and ensure participant safety. Key Responsibilities: Perform vital signs, ECGs, and venipuncture. Collect, process, and distribute biological samples per protocol. Monitor participant meals for dietary compliance. Prepare rooms and equipment for study procedures. Accurately document research data and maintain confidentiality. Assist with screening and quality control of study documents. Ensure participant safety and respond to inquiries promptly. Requirements High School Diploma required; CNA, Medical Assistant, EMT, or Bachelor's in Science/Healthcare preferred. 0-2 years of experience in healthcare, science, or research. Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of FDA, ICH, and GCP guidelines is a plus. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $23-23 hourly 3d ago
  • Research Intern, PhD, Summer 2026

    Google LLC 4.8company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Apply share * link Copy link * email Email a friend info_outline X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the candidate's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until February 27, 2026, but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven't heard from us in three months about an application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for that particular role. However, our recruiters might reach out if we find a different potential match for your skills, interests, and experience. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program. This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. If you are in an earlier academic year we encourage you to apply to the Student Researcher openings. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the "Apply" button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred): 1. In the "Resume Section:" attach an updated CV or resume. * Please ensure your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY) is listed on the resume. 2. In the "Education Section:" attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English. * Under "Degree Status," select "Now attending" to upload a transcript. This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Redmond, WA, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Santa Cruz, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA. Minimum qualifications: * Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. * Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas). Preferred qualifications: * Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time. * Penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship. * Experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab. * Experience contributing research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals. * Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.). About the job Join us for a full-time, 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building. Research happens across Google everyday, in many different teams. Our research has already impacted user-facing services across Google, including Search, Maps, and Google Now, and is central to the success of Google Cloud and our planet-scale computing, storage, and networking infrastructure. Research Interns work closely with Engineers to discover, invent, and build at the largest scale. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing architectures, Research Interns work on challenges in artificial intelligence, machine perception, data mining, machine learning, natural language understanding, privacy, computer architecture, networking, operating systems, storage and data management, and more. Google Research addresses challenges that define the technology of today and tomorrow. From conducting fundamental research to influencing product development, our research teams have the opportunity to impact technology used by billions of people every day. Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field -- we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities * Develop and execute a research agenda. * Contribute to a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and partner teams.
    $113k-150k yearly 26d ago
  • Mixed-Methods Researcher

    Uwmsn University of Wisconsin Madison

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Founded in 2023, the Multilingual Learning Research Center (MLRC) studies teaching practices and systems that support multilingual learners (MLs), contributing to knowledge about effective teaching and learning and a deeper understanding of the systemic factors that influence MLs' educational experiences and outcomes. The Center leverages local, national, and global contexts to interrogate a range of issues related to the education of MLs. In addition to its domestic research priorities, the Center is home to the MLRC International School Network, a research-practice partnership with English-speaking and bilingual schools around the world that collaborate on research for educational improvement and equity for multilingual learners everywhere. The MLRC seeks a mixed methods researcher to join its growing team. We are looking for someone who brings an existing research agenda focused on learning and teaching for multilingual learners; expertise in literacy and biliteracy is a plus. The ideal candidate will have experience with research practice partnerships as well as mixed methods, be flexible and adaptable to changing funding contexts, and thrive on being part of a team and contributing to a collaborative environment oriented around social justice. This is a 2-year terminal position. This position has the possibility to be extended or converted into an ongoing (renewable) appointment based on need and/or funding. Key Job Responsibilities: Serves as a main point of contact and liaison with internal and external stakeholders providing information and representing the interests of a specialized research area Assists with the identification of research problems and the development of research methodologies and procedures Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information Collects and analyzes research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures under general supervision and limited responsibility Writes or assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities Department: School of Education / MLRC at WCER Compensation: Minimum: $110,000 Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years of experience designing and implementing a research agenda. Minimum of 3 years of experience researching topics related to K-12 education. Demonstrated knowledge of the field of multilingual education or related field (e.g., bilingual education, second language acquisition, language and literacy, curriculum and instruction). Experience in management of research projects, deadlines, and budgets. Experience writing scientific papers and grant proposals in the areas of multilingual education or related field (e.g., bilingual education, second language acquisition, language and literacy, curriculum and instruction). Experience conducting qualitative and mixed methods research, including study design, literature reviews, data collection and analysis, and dissemination of findings. Effective writing, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences and contexts. Bilingual in English and at least one other language Preferred Qualifications: Experience leading research teams and supporting their development of methodological skills. Experience serving as a subject matter expert and liaison to various stakeholders. Experience supervising and mentoring graduate students. Experience leading product/program evaluation. Experience with teaching or working with multilingual learners. Demonstrated knowledge about adult and/or teacher learning. Education: Terminal degree in multilingual education or related field (e.g., bilingual education, language and literacy, curriculum and instruction) How to Apply: Please go to the “Apply Now” area and select your current UW Employment Status. Upload a copy of your current resume and a cover letter. Note: incomplete application packages that do not include all the requested documentation will not be considered. Contact Information: Carrie Parker, ****************** Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $110k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Research Assistant - visiting

    Louisiana State University 4.6company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Research Assistant - visiting Position Type:VisitorDepartment:LSUAG PL1 - SPESS - Plant Environmental and Soil Sciences (Brenda Tubana (00000851)) Work Location:Madison B. Sturgis (New Agronomy Bldg) Pay Grade:: The scholar will research the evaluation of silicon fertilization and application of silica solubilizing bacteria in improving crop tolerance to stress and productivity. Additional Job Description:Competencies:NoneSpecial Instructions:Visiting ScholarPosting Date:July 29, 2024Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):Additional Position Information: Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits - The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some childcare and medical expenses), university holidays (14 per year), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment. Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, next Source Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement. Essential Position (Y/N):About the LSU Agricultural Center: The LSU AgCenter, is one of eight campuses within the broader LSU enterprise (LSU System). The LSU AgCenter includes the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, which conducts agricultural-based research, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, which extends the knowledge derived from research to the people of the state. The AgCenter is headquartered in Baton Rouge and has 12 “on campus” academic departments and five regions which are made up of 15 branch research stations and an extension office in each parish. For more information, visit the AgCenter's website at ******************** The LSU Agricultural Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency: The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. The AgCenter is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and appreciation of differences in individuals. The AgCenter is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. HCM Contact Information: Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU AgCenter Human Resources Management Office at ************ or emailed ************************.
    $43k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    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
  • PhD Research Assistant - Machine Learning Research Group

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    **Must be enrolled in a university prior to and post internship.** **Target Internship Duration: May-Aug 2026 or June-Sept 2026.** **Target internship location: Burlington, MA.** **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to work in and across teams. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for outstanding AI and ML research interns to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact. **Responsibilities** **What you'll be doing:** + Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology + Research, design and implement novel methods + Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations + Collaborate with other team members and teams + Transfer technology to product groups + Collaborate with external researchers **What You'll Bring:** **To be considered for a Research Assistant position in the Machine Learning Research Group, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications (OMQs) below. Please ensure that your application clearly indicates that you meet these OMQs, either on your resume, application questions, and/or by uploading additional documents such as a transcript.** + **Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, green card or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp, etc.** + **Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the field of Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent AND returning to the program after completion of the internship.** + Research and/or work experience in Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent + Excellent programming skills in Python plus hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch + Outstanding research and publication track record + Excellent communication skills + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. Preferred Qualifications: + Minimum 3.0 GPA The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from $19.62 to $53.00 per hour; from: $40,800 to $110,240 per annum. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC0 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $40.8k-110.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • GROCERY/ASST DEPT LEADER

    Pick 'n Save 3.9company rating

    Research assistant job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Assist Department Manager in planning, organizing, staffing, training and directing Grocery Department associates; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits safely and ethically in accordance with policies and procedures. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Minimum Willing to be flexible and work mornings, afternoons, evenings, nights as the work demands. Willing and available to work weekends and holidays as needed. Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers. Possess abilities and skills for effective production, merchandising and customer services related to sale of merchandise. Understanding of all key components of department operations (i.e. Managing people, merchandising, computer assisted ordering, inventory management, shrink control, customer services, labor scheduling, expense control, etc.) Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, OSHA compliance, etc. Qualified and able to operate power machinery and work with various job tools, (power jacks, box cutters, label guns, balers, compactors, etc.). Desired Grocery retail work experience and/or backup manager experience. Past work record reflects dependability and integrity. Assist the Department Manager in organizing work, filling department staffing needs as authorized by store management, and training and scheduling associates so that customers are consistently provided with prompt courteous service. Respond appropriately to customer or associate comments, complaints, requests, accidents and questions. Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous and professional in all interactions. Use Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) to manage ordering appropriate quantities of merchandise and supplies, and insure proper accounting of product received and balance on hand in the Department Manager's absence. Perform and direct others in pricing and displaying of merchandise. Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and proper space allocation for merchandise. Engage yourself and counsel associates in effective, productive merchandising techniques, customer services, product presentation and promotional activities. Follow through on implementation of company programs and adherence to company policies and procedures, particularly in the areas of dress code, grooming, sanitation and maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination. Provide Department Manager with input on department budgets, goals and results. Communicate and interact with associates and customers to provide a positive impression. Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures. Maintain floor, shelf and grocery areas clean and up to sanitary standards. Demonstrate the ability and desire to promote, communicate and implement company initiatives and process improvements to direct reports in a positive manner. Demonstrated aptitude to manage people and organize workloads. Perform any and all duties as assigned.
    $84k-137k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern

    Pearson 4.7company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    **Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. **What Does the Internship Program Offer?** Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences. **Pay rate** The award includes a $9,000 stipend. You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy. **Job Description** As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement **What does the 8- weeks involve?** During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects. This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge. **Minimum Requirements** + Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field. + Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships). _Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._ _Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._ _To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ *********************************************************** **APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting. In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************. **Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 21885 **Req Type:** Student \#location
    $9k monthly 13d ago
  • ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern

    Assure Undergraduate Research Intern at UW-Madison

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    The Department of Medical Physics is located in the WIMR building - 1111 Highland Ave. Madison, WI 53705 Anticipated End Date (If Applicable): 08/14/2026 Remote Work Eligibility Detail: Not Remote Anticipated Hours Per Week: Minimum: 40 Maximum: Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, to be determined. Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum: Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: Number of Positions: TBD Qualifications: Applicants must be a current undergraduate student and have completed at least their 1st year at a university in a STEM major with interest in working in the technical aspects of imaging or therapy systems used in medicine, with the potential to explore further research in graduate studies or a technical career. In your cover letter, please include the following: - Why you are interested in the ASSURE program at UW Madison - Explain your background and related experience - Three research areas in medical physics that you are interested in (research areas can be found on our website here - *************************************************** Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Proficient computer skills Position Summary/Job Duties: What You'll Do: Join forces with world-class medical physics faculty to tackle real-world challenges in imaging and therapy. Your daily work will be hands-on and intellectually stimulating-whether you're developing cutting-edge computational models, conducting precision experiments, or engineering novel technologies. Interns are matched with leading research labs across a wide range of specialties, including: Biomagnetic Imaging Computed Tomography (CT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Molecular Imaging & Theranostics Nuclear Medicine Optical Systems Radiation Metrology Ultrasound & X-ray Technologies Image-Guided Radiation Therapy You will also participate in ASSURE's co-curricular enrichment, which includes interactive seminars, networking opportunities, and mentorship focused on science education and career development. Students accepted into the program will receive a stipend to cover their travel to Madison and a portion of their housing costs. Students will also receive travel funds to attend a conference. Physical Demands: Sitting and standing for long periods of time, must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Institutional Statements: Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu Accommodation Statement: If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:******************************************************************************************
    $32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BAKERY/ASST DEPT LEADER

    Kroger 4.5company rating

    Research assistant job in Sun Prairie, WI

    Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department and control all established quality assurance standards. Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Bakery department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. MINIMUM Excellent oral/written communication skills Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction) Ability to handle stressful situations Current food handlers permit once employed DESIRED High School Diploma or GED Any management experience Any bakery/retail experience Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet or exceed targets through teamwork Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume Train and develop associates on their job performance and participate in the performance appraisal process Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store; respond to questions, make suggestions, and locate products Inform customers of produce specials and offer product samples to help customers discover new items Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action Develop and implement a department business plan to achieve desired results Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in-store promotions, especially promotions that affect the department Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor Implement the period promotional plan for the department Assist management in preparing the store/department budget, expense control, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs Plan and organize the inventory process, maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions, note any discrepancies, train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions, practicing preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment, notifying store management of any items in need of repair and of customer or employee accidents Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
    $69k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Health Policy Research Scientist

    University of Wisconsin Madison 4.3company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Scientist I The Scientist will become an integral team member at the UW Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) for the evaluation of the SeniorCare Pharmaceutical Benefit for Low-Income Seniors program. The SeniorCare program and its evaluation is funded by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Medicaid Services. The purpose of the SeniorCare program is to provide discounted drug coverage to older adults not currently receiving full Medicaid benefits to help delay or prevent 1) future enrollment into Medicaid, and 2) more serious and expensive health services. The Scientist will evaluate the SeniorCare programs' drug utilization including indicators of medication adherence and high-risk medication use. Drug expenditure data will be used to measure financial hardship for members as well as cost savings to the Medicaid program. Avoidable health outcomes will be measured including nursing home and other long-term care use. The Scientist will assist with cleaning and preparing Medicaid and Medicare claims data; consult on research methodologies based on analytic plans from the investigators; prepare analytic code for dissemination; prepare output tables; prepare analytic findings; and assist investigators with writing evaluation reports to the Wisconsin DHS and for scholarly publications. In this role, the Scientist will: * Analyze large complex research data sets including Medicaid and Medicare health care claims. * Analyze data using causal inference analytic techniques to determine differences in pharmaceutical drug utilization and health outcomes between treatment and comparison groups. * Document analysis code and results according to established policies and procedures for research transparency, standardization, and replication. * Conduct literature reviews to support and enhance analysis plans and report preparation. * Execute and provide consultation on analysis plans to measure changes in pharmaceutical drug utilization and expenditures. * Prepare analysis findings for presentation in reports and publications. * Assist investigators with the writing of evaluation reports and scholarly publications in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information. Key Job Responsibilities: * Collects and analyzes research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures under general supervision and limited responsibility * Assists with the identification of research problems and the development of research methodologies and procedures * Writes or assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding * Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities * Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information * Serves as a main point of contact and liaison with internal and external stakeholders providing information and representing the interests of a specialized research area Department: College of Letters & Science | Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) Compensation: The typical starting salary for this position is $70,000 - $100,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays and paid time off; competitive insurance and saving accounts; and retirement benefits. Required Qualifications: * Quantitative statistical analysis skills in economics or related field utilizing statistical analysis packages (such as SPSS, SAS, R, Python or STATA) measuring longitudinal trend changes relative to comparison groups * Minimum two years of experience with data management and statistical data analysis * Experience utilizing and managing large databases and especially experience with tools for working with large data sets * Familiarity with causal inference methods for observational studies, such as difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity, and instrumental variables Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with Medicaid and/or Medicare claims data * Previous research experience focusing on pharmaceutical use Education: Ph.D. required in health services research, economics, pharmacy, or a related field How to Apply: Click the "Apply" button to start the application process. You will be prompted to upload the following documents: * Resume * Letter of Qualifications/Cover Letter Applicants should attach a letter of qualifications/cover letter and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. Please note, there is only one attachment field. You must upload all of your documents in the attachment field. Once finalists are identified, they will be asked to provide names and contact information for at least three professional references, including a current/former supervisor. References will not be contacted without advanced notice. Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. Contact Information: Tim Connor, ***************** Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website. To request a disability or pregnancy-related accommodation for any step in the hiring process (e.g., application, interview, pre-employment testing, etc.), please contact the Divisional Disability Representative (DDR) in the division you are applying to. Please make your request as soon as possible to help the university respond most effectively to you. Employment may require a criminal background check. It may also require your references to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department.
    $70k-100k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate - Metabolism, Biotechnology and Functional Genomics

    Morgridge Institute for Research 4.5company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Full-time Description The Organization As an independent research organization, the Morgridge Institute for Research explores uncharted scientific territory to discover tomorrow's cures. In affiliation with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, we support researchers who take a fearless approach to advancing human health in emerging fields such as regenerative biology, metabolism, virology and medical engineering. Through public programming, we work to inspire scientific curiosity in everyday life. In the Cantor lab (********************************************* our guiding hypothesis is that existing model systems have masked critical insights into human cell-environment interactions. We test this through a variety of approaches at the interface of basic biology and engineering - integrating our efforts in tool development with methods in biochemistry, systems biology, functional genomics, and chemical genetics. Our broad goals are to better understand the role of environmental factors in basic human cell physiology and drug sensitivity - with a particular focus on blood cancers and normal immune cells. This position is immediately available for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in the areas described above. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to join our passionate team of trainees who are currently pursuing a diverse suite of multidisciplinary projects. The candidate is expected to play an integral role in establishing a new gene essentiality profiling platform that integrates CRISPR/Cas9-based screening with a novel bioreactor-based platform to identify genetic dependencies in cancer cells growing under controlled conditions that more closely simulate those in the body. In addition, the candidate will also work with Dr. Cantor to identify additional (project) opportunities that support their scientific and professional development. Our team is jointly affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Morgridge Institute for Research, where our lab is located. We have additional affiliations with the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, and the Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute. The selected candidate will be immersed in a rich scientific community and will build expertise in advanced in vitro modeling and an array of cutting-edge technologies (e.g., metabolomics, CRISPR screens, and bioreactor-based cell culture) while being part of a supportive and collaborative environment with state-of-the-art tools and access to a variety of core facilities. Requirements Candidate Requirements Skills and Competencies Required: · Experience with standard techniques in molecular biology (e.g., PCR, cloning, bacterial culture) · Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized · Strong communication skills · Strong time management skills · Strong problem-solving skills · Ability and willingness to work independently, collaboratively, and in a team environment · Willingness to learn and receive feedback Required Qualifications: · Ph.D. or equivalent at the time of appointment or soon thereafter from a program in biochemistry, biotechnology, cancer/cell biology, bioengineering, or a related field Preferred Qualifications: · Research experience in one or more of the following: mammalian cell culture, CRISPR-based genome editing, metabolite profiling, R, and NGS data analysis · Track record of leading a project(s) to peer-reviewed publication during Ph.D. training · Demonstrated ability to successfully work as part of a collaborative research effort Job Duties: · Research (70%) - design and execution of experiments, data analysis · Reporting (15%) - manuscript preparation, assist in the grant proposal preparation · Collaboration (10%) - assist other lab members and research collaborators · Laboratory protocol (5%) - routine/rotating lab jobs In order to insure the safety of our workplace, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required unless an exemption is granted for medical, disability or religious reasons. The Morgridge Institute for Research promotes and supports an inclusive and diverse environment and offers competitive salary and benefits.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician- Dose Formulation

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    **Why Choose Labcorp?** At Labcorp, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're not just a global life sciences company - we're a team of passionate individuals working together to improve health and change lives. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds, explore your potential, and make a real impact on the future of medicine. **Step Into a Role That Moves Your Career Forward** We're looking for a Research Technician to join our Dose Formulation team in Madison, WI. In this hands-on lab role, you'll help prepare materials that support groundbreaking research and drug development. **What You'll Do** As a Study Technician, you'll learn and perform essential lab techniques to prepare test materials for preclinical studies. Your day-to-day will include: + Preparing lab reagents, solutions, suspensions, and capsules per study protocols + Recording data accurately in both digital and written formats + Learning formulation verification, sample disposition, and safe handling procedures + Collaborating with scientists and technicians to ensure study integrity + Maintaining a clean, safe, and GLP-compliant lab environment + Developing skills in study setup, data organization, and client communication **Education/Experience** + A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field + A strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn + A passion for science and a desire to contribute to life-changing research **Work Schedule** + 1st Shift: 7:30am - 4:15pm **Pay:** $23/hour **Why You'll Love Working Here** + Be part of a mission-driven company that's improving lives + Gain hands-on lab experience in a regulated, high-impact environment + Grow your career with mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities **Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here (************************************************************** . ** ** **Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:** Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. **We encourage all to apply** If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (**************************************************** or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_*****************) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (************************************************* .
    $23 hourly 14d ago
  • Research Scientist 3

    Promega 4.7company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    OUR TEAM: We, Tailored Research and Development Solutions (TRS), are a small group of enthusiastic scientists within Life Sciences with backgrounds from multiple disciplines. We foster a learning and collaborative environment while focusing on serving our Pharma/Biotech customers in areas including assay development using Promega's innovative and cutting-edge technologies. We work closely with R&D to enable Promega clients. YOUR ROLE: The TRS team works in multiple areas such as target engagement, bioassay development, bioassay optimization and qualification, targeted protein degradation, and assays for Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI). You will receive the necessary training and are expected to act as a technical expert in multiple areas of specialization, to apply scientific knowledge to individual projects, and to execute and champion innovative projects. JOB OBJECTIVE: Support Pharma/Biotech customers with Promega technologies by providing cell line development, assay development, and compound profiling services in areas like target engagement, bioassay development, CRISPR cell line generation, and targeted protein degradation. Act as technical expert in multiple areas of specialization. Apply scientific leadership to individual projects. CORE DUTIES: 1. Work at the bench to perform experiments using a wide variety of molecular and cellular biology techniques such mammalian cell culture, PCR, transfections, molecular cloning, CRISPR, immunoblotting, FACS, ELISA, etc. 2. Independently design and execute project plans while maintaining timelines. 3. Act as technical expert in multiple areas of specialization. 4. Leverage artificial intelligence and advanced digital tools to accelerate experimental design, optimize assay development strategies, enhance data analysis, and improve scientific efficiency and decision-making. 5. Prepare detailed technical project reports. 6. Work on several different types of projects at a time. 7. Communicate project status and results in client meetings. 8. Collaborate with program managers, sales, and other business leaders on project execution. 9. Demonstrate inclusion through words and actions and be accountable for a safe workspace. Act with kindness, curiosity and respect for others. 10. Embrace and are open to incorporating Promega's 6 Emotional & Social Intelligence (ESI) core principles in daily work. 11. Understand and comply with ethical, legal and regulatory requirements applicable to our business. KEY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. A.D./B.S. degree in a scientific discipline with 6+ years of post-graduate lab experience or M.S. degree in scientific discipline or equivalent. 2. Successful history of independently designing and interpreting experimental data. 3. Demonstrated proficiency in digital tools and technology, including Microsoft applications and mobile platforms, with the ability to adapt and leverage emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency, automation, and collaboration. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 1. Ability to work at a lab bench or fume hood for extended periods. 2. Ability to wear protective gear (gloves, lab coat, safety glasses, etc.). 3. Ability to operate a computer. At Promega, we are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and creating a culture where everyone belongs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds, ensuring that employment decisions are made fairly and equitably.
    $64k-82k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Research Intern - Gray Systems Lab (GSL)

    Microsoft Corporation 4.8company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. Gray Systems Lab (GSL) is an applied research lab under Azure Data. We do research and development for databases, big-data, and cloud systems, working in close collaboration with product teams to design innovative solutions for real-world problems. We focus on a variety of exciting areas, including machine learning for systems, reinforcement learning finetuning and post-training techniques, natural language-to-query, agentic workflows, resource management, query optimization and execution. We also work on workload optimization, graph analytics, data storage formats and governance, modern/future hardware (e.g., GPU, NVM and FPGAs), program analysis, and data provenance. Our work covers both internal both Microsoft internal and open-source systems, such as Fabric, Spark, SQL Server, MySQL, Apache Iceberg, and more. We provide opportunities to work on ideas from internal collaborations, as well as external ones with partner universities, and to continue to be an active scholar in the research community. We are looking for highly motivated graduate students who are interested in cutting edge research in close collaboration with advanced industry product groups. Past Research Internships have resulted in a combination of impact on production systems and publications at top conferences. Applicants should demonstrate a track record in one or more systems, database, or data science topics and an aptitude for hands-on system building and design methodology to run and analyze experiments at scale. Responsibilities Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world's best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life. Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides. During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community. Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer. Qualifications Required Qualifications * Currently pursuing a PhD degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or related technical field. Other Requirements * Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager's Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship. * In addition to the qualifications below, you'll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, such as Python, Java, C#, C++, Rust. * Experience with one of the following: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Spark, Apache Iceberg, CUDA, or other database or big data systems. * Experience contributing to research communities and/or efforts, including publishing papers (being listed as author) at academic conferences. * Take initiative but also follow a research/productization plan and work well as part of a team. * Critical thinking and communication skills. The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,710 - $13,270 per month. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $8,760 - $14,360 per month. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ************************************************* Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Entry Level Microbiologist (M-F 2pm-10pm)

    Thermo Fisher Scientific 4.6company rating

    Research assistant job in Middleton, WI

    Scientist I Department: Microbiology Shift: Full-Time; Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm This is a fully onsite role based at our GMP Laboratory in Middleton, WI. We welcome applicants from all locations within the U.S. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Discover Impactful Work: As a Scientist I, you will use innovative technologies to perform high-quality sample testing for key pharmaceutical clients across the industry. Your sample preparation and analysis serve as an integral piece in helping PPD accomplish our goal of helping bring life-changing therapies to market. A day in the Life: Possesses an understanding of laboratory procedures and under general supervision can conduct complex analysis. Performs a variety of routine sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices for stability and analytical testing. Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Responsible for review and compilation of results and data comparison against SOP acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol and product specifications. Education Bachelor's degree (Life Sciences degree preferred) or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Experience Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job Previous work experience which is comparable to 0-2 years, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory guidelines Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines Excellent manual dexterity skills Good written and oral communication skills Time management and project management skills Proven solving and troubleshooting abilities Ability to cross-train on sample preparation techniques with another laboratory group Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team Manual dexterity and can follow detailed written and verbal instruction Cooperate with coworkers within an organized team environment or work alone with supervision Manage time effectively to complete assignments in expected time frame Working Environment Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! **************************** Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Accessibility/Disability Access Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at ***************. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.
    $37k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Token & Governance Research Specialist

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $36k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LTE Human-Dimensions Research Scientist (Madison)

    State of Wisconsin

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    The Office of Applied Science Wildlife Research Team within the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring an Assistant Human-Dimensions Research Scientist to join their Public Engagement Research Program. The assistant scientist will be working on multiple wildlife research projects, including overseeing data management and collection for these projects. This position will also direct communication of research, including preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication and annual reports. The position will be based out of Madison, WI with occasional travel for data collection and meetings. Current projects within Public Engagement Research Program include: * Evaluation of public involvement in the Snapshot Wisconsin citizen science program * Understanding public engagement related to species of greatest conservation need * Application of structured decision making to management of species of greatest conservation need * Identifying barriers for licensed wildlife rehabilitation professionals and opportunities for collaboration * 50% Research project management: Develop and execute scientific studies to address research questions on the human dimensions of wildlife management. This may include: * Coordinate collection of social science data using both qualitative (e.g. interviews, focus groups) and quantitative approaches (e.g. surveys, data mining) * Manage social science datasets including data cleaning and formatting * Coordinate with scientists, wildlife management staff, and partners on updates and needs related to individual projects * 20% Data summary, analysis, and visualization: Summarize and analyze social science data, both quantitative and qualitative. Develop visualizations for communicating research analyses and finding to a variety of audiences. This may include interactive dashboards, static figures for reports, etc. * 20% Research communication: Lead in writing annual reports for technical and lay audiences, contribute to the development of peer-review manuscripts, and develop and deliver presentations for customers, partners, and stakeholders. * 10% Other duties as assigned Salary Information This position pays $27.68 per hour and is classified as a Natural Resources Research Scientist-Senior in pay schedule and range 15-03 Compensation will be set in accordance with the State Compensation Plan. Job Details This is a Limited Term Employment (LTE) position and will not automatically lead to permanent state employment or be entitled to the same benefits as permanent employees. More about LTE positions: 1) Offer a great opportunity to gain experience and learn about careers at the WI Department of Natural Resources. 2) Provide opportunities for individuals to enhance their resumes with skills learned on the job. 3) May accommodate flexibility for part-time or full-time work hours and seasonal schedules. Work schedules are dependent on business needs. 4) Allow individuals to hold multiple LTE appointments concurrently. If both LTE positions are at the same agency, the positions must be bona fide different positions. Each individual LTE position allows for maximum of 1039 hours in a twelve-month period. Special Requirements: 1) Residency: To be considered for this position, you must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin. A Wisconsin resident is a person who: a. Has established a residence, as defined in s. 6.10(1), in this state not less than 10 days earlier; b. Has resided in this state for not less than a total of one year out of the immediately preceding 5 years; c. Is eligible to register to vote in this state; or d. Is the spouse of a person meeting the requirements of par. (a), (b), or (c)." s.230.03(12), Wis. Stats. 2) Background Checks: The Department of Natural Resources conducts criminal background checks on final applicants prior to a job offer. Please note that a criminal charge or conviction on your record will not necessarily disqualify you from state employment. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the DNR does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record. 3) Eligible to work in U.S.: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The Department of Natural Resources does not sponsor work visas at the time of hire or anytime during employment. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required Employment Eligibility I-9 form upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer: The DNR is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Experience in managing or coordinating research projects * Experience in social science research methodologies including qualitative and quantitative (i.e., survey development) approaches * Experience using R for data management including cleaning and formatting * Experience in analysis of quantitative data including statistical summarization and comparisons * Training or experience in qualitative analysis of data (e.g., thematic or content analysis) * Experience writing scientific reports, peer-reviewed publications or giving research presentations * Detail-oriented * Effective communicator Preferred Qualifications: * Graduate degree in human dimensions of wildlife, conservation social science, evaluation, or a related field How To Apply Click the "Apply for Job" button and follow the directions. You will be able to save your application as many times as needed and make edits up until the point you submit your application. Once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any updates to the application or any materials submitted. Please note that the Wiscjobs system will time you out after 30 minutes of activity, so be sure to save your work often to avoid having to re-start the application process. For any position-related questions, please feel free to contact ************************************. For technical questions and troubleshooting related to the Wisc.Jobs site, please visit Commonly Asked Questions. Keep in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Your resume and letter of qualifications are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. For instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials, click here. Deadline to Apply Applications must be received by 11:59pm, Central Time, on January 19th, 2026 in order to be considered.
    $27.7 hourly 17d ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Research assistant job in Madison, WI

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $51k-70k yearly est. 33d ago

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