Department: DSGN School of Architecture & Environment (SAE) Rank: ResearchAssistant (Type B) Annual Basis: 12 Month
Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed as needs arise.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include a CV and contact information for three professional references.
Department Summary
The Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratories (ESBL) and Institute for Health in the Built Environment (IHBE) seek to expand their interdisciplinary team that spans expertise in architectural design, building performance, energy efficiency, building science and engineering, building acoustics, indoor microbiology, and indoor air quality. ESBL and IHBE collaborate within the University of Oregon College of Design and School of Architecture and Environment. In 2018, ESBL, the Biology and Built Environment Center, and the Baker Lighting Laboratory launched the Institute for Health in the Built Environment, a collaboration with multiple academic institutions, centers, and labs in collaboration with private industry, philanthropic organizations, and government agencies to reduce energy consumption of buildings and improve the health and well-being of building inhabitants.
Learn more about our research programs here:
• Institute for Health in the Built Environment: ********************************
• Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory: *******************************
• Biology and the Build Environment: **************************
• Baker Lighting Laboratory: **************************
Position Summary
ResearchAssistants will be working on research that involves one or more of the following areas: building air quality/circulation, energy budgeting, building/timber life cycle analysis, structural composite analysis, carbon accounting, and acoustic reporting of mass timber assemblies. An ideal candidate should have experience in the timber industry with mass timber construction, building and mass timber acoustics, and/or human health as it relates to the built environment.
Minimum Requirements
• A bachelor's degree in architecture/engineering or a closely related field.
• Experience with concepts, analytical techniques, and measurement equipment of building systems and architectural design.
• Experience with building science data analytics and statistical analysis.
• Experience with building management and automation systems, and building HVAC and lighting equipment.
• Experience working as part of a group or team, in a team atmosphere.
Professional Competencies
• Exceptional problem-solving.
• Experience with software troubleshooting.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; attention to detail.
• Organizational, problem-solving, project management, and time management skills.
• Self-starter, able to work independently.
• Overall commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity including the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Siemens Navigator and Insight building management systems.
• Familiarity with EnergyPlus energy modeling software.
• Experience with 3-D modeling software such as Revit, Rhinoceros, and SketchUp.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Familiarity with HVAC and lighting systems commissioning.
• Experience with Excel, Matlab, R, or other programs to automate data handling.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$34k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Research Assistant 1
OHSU
Research assistant job in Portland, OR
The ResearchAssistant 1 will be responsible for coordinating the logistics and data collection for focus groups and one-on-one interviews as part of the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Protecting Oregon Farmworkers (POF) Healthier Oregon/Oregón más saludable outreach evaluation. Duties include assisting with IRB protocol preparation, communicating with OHA and community partners to schedule focus groups and interviews, data collection, managing transcription of qualitative data, and participating in data analysis. The RA1 will work under the direct supervision of the PI (Dr Blair Darney) and the study team. This position requires a bi-cultural (member of Mexican, Latia American, or farmworker community), bi-lingual (Spanish) individual with previous experience in data collection with Mexican and Mexican-Americans.
Function/Duties of Position
* Assist in preparation of IRB protocol. Including: reviewing and contributing to focus group and interview guides, translation, preparing study flyers, responding to questions from the IRB
* Communicate via email and/or whatsapp/text with OHA and community partners to schedule focus groups and interviews
* Conduct focus groups on-site or remotely, depending on community partner preference. Conduct one-on-one interviews remotely. Ensure that data are recorded and secure.
Required Qualifications
* Current undergraduate student
* 2 or more years of public health research experience
* Experience with literature review, IRB,
data collection, storage, and entry
Experience building research collaborations with government and/or community partners
Bi-cultural (member of Mexican, Latia American, or farmworker community)
Bi-lingual (Spanish)
Preferred Qualifications
Some travel via car may be required for data collection
Additional Details
Upload cover letter and resume. Please be sure to include months and years to the resume for jobs/experience.
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Research Assistant 2
Bicultural Qualified Mental Health Associate (Qmhp
Research assistant job in Portland, OR
The Frank Lab at OHSU is seeking to recruit a ResearchAssistant 2 (RA 2) to conduct research on leveraging chemical probes to interrogate cannabinoid signaling processes in the brain. Specifically, the RA 2 will be part of an interdisciplinary team studying cannabinoid signaling processes in cultured neurons and brain reward circuits. This NIDA-funded project utilizes cell culture, electrophysiology, and fluorescence experiments to make new discoveries.
The ideal candidate for this position will have an advanced degree in neuroscience, physiology, chemical biology, or related field, and possess undergraduate-level knowledge of organic chemistry. An ideal candidate will have more than one year of research experience in experimental techniques in cell culture, whole-cell electrophysiology, fluorescence imaging and/or rodent stereotaxic surgeries and behavioral assays. While experience in all these areas is not required, this is a highly multidisciplinary project so this position is particularly well-suited for a researcher who is excited to gain hands-on experience in a variety of research areas and techniques.
In addition to research responsibilities, the position involves significant lab management tasks, including ordering supplies, maintaining equipment, routine cleaning, stocking supplies, and more.
Function/Duties of Position
Perform research experiments and analyze results for project within the lab.
Write-up data and experimental results in publication format.
Maintain lab equipment and supplies.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's in relevant field; OR
Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR
4 years of relevant experience; OR
Equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience, Physiology, Chemical Biology, or Related Field.
1+ year experience working on an independent project in a research lab environment.
1+ year experience working on an independent project in a neuroscience lab environment.
Mammalian cell culture, Electrophysiology, and/or fluorescence imaging.
Demonstrated success completing research projects.
Proven ability to conduct research experiments.
Familiarity with experimental design, including replicates, controls and reproducibility.
Excellent reading and writing skills.
Ability to learn new methods quickly and work independently.
Fluent in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
Experience with MATLAB or Python is ideal.
Additional Details
A full time research associate 2 is expected to work 40 hours per week during normal working hours. However, some evening and weekend work will be necessary on occasion. Additional safety training will be required to work with cell lines/ infectious bacteria or viruses/ working within a BSL-2 environment.
All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Undergraduate Research Assistant Internship - Science and Technology
INL
Research assistant job in Idaho City, ID
Minimum Requirements\:
Enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university
Minimum overall GPA of 3.0
Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT)
Available for a 10-16 week, up to 40 hours per week, on-site internship
Application Requirements\:
Current Resume or CV
Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs)
Current class schedule and number of credits
Compensation and Benefits
Undergraduate Internships\: $26.16/hour - $31.47/hour
Paid holiday time off
Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns
At this time, BEA will not sponsor any H1-B visas obtained outside of the United States of America (U.S.A.), including consular visas.
Clearance Note
While INL accepts candidates authorized to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT), some internship projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” or “Q” clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Additional Information
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and develop technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL, males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information, visit ************
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Physical Requirements
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reasonable Accommodation
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Third-Party Submissions
INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited.
Questions?
Email\: ****************************
Does an internship focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!
By completing this single application, you will be considered for Undergraduate Internships for Science & Technology projects. Answer the application questions to help us match your knowledge and experience with project qualifications. Applicants may be considered for multiple projects, and mentors will contact those who meet the qualifications. Internships offer flexible start and end dates to accommodate university schedules. Early applications are encouraged to increase your opportunities.
INL recruiters will use this information to align students with relevant opportunities for the 2025/2026 intern season. If selected, a hiring team member will contact you to discuss next steps.
Idaho National Laboratory is seeking undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees to join our Science & Technology Internship Talent Pipeline. This immersive program offers hands-on, mission-driven research experiences that directly support INL's work in nuclear energy, national security, and critical infrastructure.
Students will collaborate with world-class scientists, engineers, and technical professionals on projects that span advanced reactors, cybersecurity, materials science, environmental science, and more. Undergraduate interns are expected to apply foundational knowledge from their academic programs and develop new technical skills.
To explore examples of past student research, visit the INL Internship Poster Session Archive.
To learn more about INL's mission areas, visit our INL Fact Sheets, which provide overviews of INL's work in advanced reactors, cybersecurity, grid resilience, clean energy integration, and more.
Based on representations within your resume about education and experience, our team will refer your application to potential project positions relevant to your listed qualifications. By merely referring your application for any position, BEA does not affirm your qualifications or any likelihood of success in being selected for a position. Once referred, your application will be treated consistent with our normal hiring process.
Common Majors
Engineering Disciplines
Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing, Safety, Fire Protection, Quality, Power Systems, Project/Construction, Facility, and Environmental Engineering
Computer & Data Sciences
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Physical & Life Sciences
Physics, Chemistry (including Analytical), Biology, Ecology, Earth & Life Sciences, Geology, Environmental Science
Social & Applied Sciences
Anthropology, Health Physics, Emergency Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Drafting Design, Fabrication and Welding
Other related STEM majors will be considered based on project needs
Responsibilities
Support research and development projects under the guidance of INL scientists and engineers.
Conduct data collection, analysis, and experimental work.
Participate in technical discussions and contribute to project documentation.
Engage in enrichment activities including workshops and networking.
Other duties, projects, and responsibilities may be assigned as needed
Internship Experience
During the initial week of their assignment, interns will connect with their mentors to define the scope of work and gather the necessary resources for a successful internship. In the subsequent weeks, mentors will offer continued program assistance and guidance. Interns are strongly encouraged to engage in weekly seminars, facility tours, and community events to support their ongoing professional development. Completion of a final project is required and can be completed using various formats such as a traditional poster, electronic presentation, or video
$26.2-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Technician Farm Operations
Vision Biofuels LLC
Research assistant job in Nampa, ID
Job DescriptionDescription:
Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho.
The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets.
The successful candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire).
Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation.
Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls.
Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems.
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel.
We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program.
MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate.
Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data.
Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures.
Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner.
Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots.
Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups.
Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location.
Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise.
Operation and care of field equipment.
Operate and maintain irrigation equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures.
Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately.
Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness.
Requirements:
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative.
Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity.
High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands.
Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization.
Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization.
Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements.
EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities.
Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire.
In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation.
A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs.
Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities.
Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics.
Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations.
Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday).
Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required.
Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions.
The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots.
Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs).
Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls.
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure.
Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components.
Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas.
Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles.
Vision requirements include:
- Close vision for data recording and small tool use.
- Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely.
- Color vision for crop/plant health assessment.
- Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments.
Hearing requirements include:
- Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio.
Speech and communication requirements include:
- Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors.
- Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.
$60k-75k yearly 16d ago
Assistant Resturant Lead
Life Time 4.5
Research assistant job in Eagle, ID
The Assistant Café Leader supports the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and developing a high-performing team. This role combines strong service leadership with operational know-how, ensuring the café runs smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with Life Time's hospitality standards. From coaching team members to ensuring food quality and safety, the Assistant Café Leader sets the tone for service excellence while supporting business goals.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Leads day-to-day café operations with a focus on hospitality, service standards, and shift execution
Coaches, trains, and motivates team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences and meet performance expectations
Partners with the Café Leader to manage labor, food costs, inventory, and overall financial performance
Supports hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members to create a strong, service-focused café culture
Ensures all food safety, cleanliness, and Life Time brand standards are upheld on every shift
Position Requirements
Strong passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and team leadership
Ability to lead by example and coach others in a fast-paced café environment
Experience working with POS systems, food handling, and inventory processes
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs repeatedly and perform physical tasks throughout shifts
Strong communication and organizational skills
Education:
High School Graduate or equivalent
Years of Experience:
1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent
ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable)
CPR/AED certification
Preferred Requirements
College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field
Knowledge of food costing, scheduling, and basic profit & loss analysis
Experience leading team culture and driving sales through service
Ability to develop and implement service recovery or upselling strategies
Passion for creating a desirable, guest-centric café environment
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$67k-101k yearly est. 13d ago
Assistant Resturant Lead
Life Time Fitness
Research assistant job in Eagle, ID
The Assistant Café Leader supports the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and developing a high-performing team. This role combines strong service leadership with operational know-how, ensuring the café runs smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with Life Time's hospitality standards. From coaching team members to ensuring food quality and safety, the Assistant Café Leader sets the tone for service excellence while supporting business goals.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Leads day-to-day café operations with a focus on hospitality, service standards, and shift execution
* Coaches, trains, and motivates team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences and meet performance expectations
* Partners with the Café Leader to manage labor, food costs, inventory, and overall financial performance
* Supports hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members to create a strong, service-focused café culture
* Ensures all food safety, cleanliness, and Life Time brand standards are upheld on every shift
Position Requirements
* Strong passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and team leadership
* Ability to lead by example and coach others in a fast-paced café environment
* Experience working with POS systems, food handling, and inventory processes
* Ability to lift up to 20 lbs repeatedly and perform physical tasks throughout shifts
* Strong communication and organizational skills
Education:
* High School Graduate or equivalent
Years of Experience:
* 1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
* ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent
* ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable)
* CPR/AED certification
Preferred Requirements
* College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field
* Knowledge of food costing, scheduling, and basic profit & loss analysis
* Experience leading team culture and driving sales through service
* Ability to develop and implement service recovery or upselling strategies
* Passion for creating a desirable, guest-centric café environment
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$58k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Restaurant Team Member
Qdoba 3.8
Research assistant job in Meridian, ID
Please apply in person at the address listed.
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not QDOBA Restaurant Corp. This means the independent franchisee, and not QDOBA Restaurant Corp. will be your employer if you are hired. The independent franchisee is responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, wages, supervision, staffing and scheduling.
$18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CCE Grad Research Assistant
Oregon State University 4.4
Research assistant job in Corvallis, OR
Details Information Job Title CCE Grad ResearchAssistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $15.05 Max Hourly Rate $21.50
This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) ResearchAssistant for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU).
Transferable Skill Development Position Duties
100%: Duties to be determined by hiring unit/supervisor and may include book reviews and publication research, experimentation in a laboratory setting, laboratory set-up and maintenance, data collection and analysis, and other related tasks.
Other duties are performed specific to the funding and research topic.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ****************************************************************************
* Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
* Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
* Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
* High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
* Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
* Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
* Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
* International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
Additional Required Qualifications
* College of Engineering major
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Desire to be involved in hands-on research
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
* Student in good academic standing
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P12297SE Number of Vacancies 5 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 07/16/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/30/2026 Posting Date 07/15/2025 Full Consideration Date 12/15/2025 Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
● A Resume
● A Cover Letter
For additional information please contact: Katherine Westberg at ******************************
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval
Supplemental Questions
$15.1-21.5 hourly Easy Apply 4d ago
MA Assistant Clinical Lead - Garrity Clinic Full-Time Days
Trinity Health 4.3
Research assistant job in Nampa, ID
At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.
The Garrity Clinic located near our Nampa Medical Center is hiring for a driven and personable Assistant Clinical Lead MA!
**Position Summary & Highlights:**
+ The Assistant Clinical Lead MA will assist in the coordination of the day-to-day back office operations of the Garrity clinic focusing on customer service and physician/staff relationships.
+ This position will work along side the Nursing Supervisor and Practice Manager and assist with overseeing 14 MAs. Other clinical staff includes 5 RNs and 1 LPN.
+ The Saint Alphonsus Medical Group Garrity Campus Clinic offers easy access to state of the art healthcare services, conveniently located next to the Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa.
+ Just a few blocks south of I-84 and Garrity, families in Nampa and surrounding areas have easy access to family medicine as well aspediatrics (********************************************************** andurgent care services (********************************************************************************** .
**What Will You Do** **:**
+ You will provide clinical leadership and assist the Nursing Supervisor with the following:
+ Mentoring and disciplining clinical staff as appropriate to their professional licensure or certification.
+ Supporting staff education and development.
+ Identifying methods of improving patient care.
+ Regulatory compliance, education, and readiness.
+ Instructing policies and procedures with clinical functions.
+ Inventory management of all medical/surgical supplies
+ Staffing schedules as needed.
+ Competency and evaluation completion as indicated by their licensure or certification.
+ Actively participates in network process improvement projects as delegated by the Practice Nurse Lead.
+ Provides medical assisting care to an assigned patient population under the direction of a provider, RN, or LPN.
+ An ideal candidate is self-motivated, has strong communication skills and follow through.
+ You enjoy building teams and partnering with clinic leadership and physicians.
+ You have the ability to make decisions and take action in stressful situations, while providing outstanding customer service.
**Work Schedule** **:**
Monday - Friday, around the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, but flexibility may be needed.
**Location** **:**
1150 N Sister Catherine Way, Nampa, ID 83687
**Learn more about the Garrity Clinic** **:**
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**Minimum Requirements** **:**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.
+ MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies:
+ American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
+ American Medical Technologists (RMA)
+ National Healthcare Association (CCMA)
+ National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
+ National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA)
+ American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
+ National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA)
+ New Graduates: 1) MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school. 2) Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hourseven with MA certification.
+ Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed above.
+ Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.
+ Previous clinical experience preferred.
+ *Obtaining the MA certification typically requires completing an MA Program or working as a Medical Assistant for at least 1 year. See each of the credentialing organization sites for additional details. EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification.
**Highlights and Benefits**
When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.
+ We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
+ Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
+ We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.
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**Saint Alphonsus Facility Information**
Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.
+ Forbes America's Best Large Employers 2025;
+ Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
+ The region's most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);
+ Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.
**Our Commitment**
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran
$55k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
Restaurant Team Member Part Time
Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. 4.2
Research assistant job in Ontario, OR
Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately
Welcome to Love's!
Restaurant cashiers play a crucial role in delivering excellent customer service by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You would be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized work area, accurately processing payments, and ensuring high-quality food service. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!
Job Functions:
* General customer service duties including, but not limited to, taking customer food orders, answering questions about menu offerings, and addressing customer needs.
* Balancing a cash register and offering additional sales opportunities to customers.
* Accurately and safely prepare customer orders from various preparation points within the kitchen to include, but not limited to, a sandwich making line, a fry station, a grill station, or other station depending on the restaurant concept type.
* Use a variety of methods and technologies to ensure proper food safety conditions within the restaurant to ensure delivery of a fresh and safe product to the customer.
* Additional duties could include cross training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Fresh Kitchen, Facility Maintenance, and leadership roles.
* Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures.
Our Culture
We are a 60-year family-owned enterprise that creates an environment where team members can thrive, driving the company forward and building a rewarding career with unmatched growth opportunities.
Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023!
Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.
Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture.
The Love's Family of Companies includes:
* Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets.
* Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
* Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
* Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
* TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service.
Nearest Major Market: Nampa
Job Segment: Facilities, Food Safety, Part Time, Operations, Quality
$22k-25k yearly est. 14d ago
Research Assistant 2
Bicultural Qualified Mental Health Associate (Qmhp
Research assistant job in Portland, OR
Become a member of a vibrant research team under the direct supervision of Principal Investigator Dr. Melissa Wong, a stem cell biologist and cancer researcher in the OHSU Department of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology. Participate in ongoing efforts to understand tumor behavior at the molecular and cellular level. Participate in a collaborative research project between the two investigators that span a number of organ sites but focuses on a novel population of circulating cells. We will work with murine cancer models, human clinical samples and collaborate with a host of specialized laboratories within the auspices of the Knight Cancer Institute and OHSU Basic Sciences.
Performance Results
Is action-oriented, makes sound decisions, and is accountable for results
Has functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment
Seeks feedback from others and is receptive to talking about shortcomings
Personal Effectiveness
Is direct and truthful
Accepts constructive direction and acts to implement requests
Adapts quickly to changes in work assignments and workflow
Seeks new information and adapts behavior and work methods in response to changing conditions
Inclusion, Collaboration and Teamwork
Acts as a team player and is cooperative
Gains trust and support of peers
Fosters open dialogue
Function/Duties of Position
Work on research experiments relating to the Cell Fusion project or Stem Cell investigations as assigned by Dr. Melissa Wong. These studies will include a variety of technical approaches including: cell culture, live-cell imaging, FACS and characterization of cell phenotypes, as well as murine intestinal stem cell analyses in tissue or cell culture.
Sample collection and processing. Interaction with clinical staff to facilitate identification and collection of samples. Possible consenting of patients onto IRB approved protocol.
Perform data analyses and entry and maintain data files on research projects utilizing various platforms (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, RedCap, ca Tissue, ClinPortal, and others).
Mouse husbandry and experimentation.
Immunohistochemical analyses, cell culture.
General Lab maintenance, including preparation of buffers and stocks, cleaning and organizing dishware, and racking and autoclaving tips/tubes.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree (4 yr) with major courses in field of research/No Experience. OR
AA (2 yr) and 3 years of relevant experience.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
Must have excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems.
Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel, Oracle, Access, Word and PowerPoint).
Must possess energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships
Animal experience a plus
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biology
A minimum of 2 years of basic science research experience
Additional Details
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to travel to all OHSU Laboratory Locations. The schedule will be full time, including evenings and weekends as needed for experiments. The location will be primarily in the Wong laboratory and associated equipment rooms. Cell sorting and imaging will be conducted in core facilities. Exposure as part of this position may include toxic chemicals and drugs, human tissues and fluids, small animal work (mice) including tissue preparation, depending on the experiments performed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & EQUIPMENT USAGE:
Must be able to work in an environment with constant interruptions, work on a computer for 3-4 hours at a time and lift 20 lbs. Ability to stand or to work at laboratory bench and sit for hours when needed for tissue culture or microscopy.
#knightresearchandlabjobs
All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Assistant 1
OHSU
Research assistant job in Portland, OR
The lab of Dr. Karen Tonsfeldt in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is recruiting for ResearchAssistant I. This supervised position will support ongoing studies into neuroendocrine control of reproduction using a mouse model. The duties involve mouse colony management, genotyping, behavioral testing, microscopy, and histology.
Function/Duties of Position
* Assist with routine laboratory practices such as solution making, animal (rodent) handling and care, immunohistochemistry, and molecular biology. Must demonstrate laboratory animal practice consistent with approved protocols and regulations provided by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
* Must be able to keep detailed, meaningful records of performed tasks especially as it related to animal care and use.
* Prepare and maintain research protocols (animal, IBC, chemical safety, etc) and assist with data management, related to manuscript and grant formatting, and submission.
* Must be able to keep detailed, meaningful records of experimental protocols with excellent organizational skills.
* Order supplies and be responsible for maintaining lab inventory and general lab maintenance such as interaction with vendors when equipment repair is needed.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree with major courses in field of research such as biological science field; OR
* Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR
* 4 years of relevant experience; OR
* Equivalent combination of training and experience.
* Prior laboratory experience with basic skills including using pipettes, balance meter, and making solutions/dilutions.
* Excellent computer & organizational skills.
* Critical thinking skills and ability to follow instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Biology, Zoology, Animal sciences, Neuroscience, or similar.
* Demonstrated experience supporting in vivo research with laboratory animals, molecular/cellular biology, animal physiology or endocrinology.
Additional Details
Upload cover letter and resume. Please be sure to include months and years to the resume for jobs/experience.
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Research Technician Farm Operations
Vision Biofuels
Research assistant job in Nampa, ID
Full-time Description
Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho.
The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets.
The successful candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire).
Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation.
Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls.
Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems.
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel.
We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program.
MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate.
Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data.
Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures.
Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner.
Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots.
Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups.
Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location.
Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise.
Operation and care of field equipment.
Operate and maintain irrigation equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures.
Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately.
Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness.
Requirements
KEY COMPETENCIES:
Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative.
Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity.
High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands.
Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization.
Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization.
Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements.
EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities.
Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire.
In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation.
A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs.
Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities.
Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics.
Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations.
Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday).
Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required.
Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions.
The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots.
Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs).
Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls.
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure.
Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components.
Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas.
Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles.
Vision requirements include:
- Close vision for data recording and small tool use.
- Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely.
- Color vision for crop/plant health assessment.
- Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments.
Hearing requirements include:
- Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio.
Speech and communication requirements include:
- Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors.
- Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.
$60k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
Data Science Initiative Pro Tem Research Faculty - Open Pool
UO HR Website
Research assistant job in Eugene, OR
Department: Data Science Initiative Rank: ResearchAssistant Annual Basis: 12 Month
Review of Applications Begins Applications will be reviewed as needs arise
Special Instructions to Applicants Along with your application, please submit a current CV/resume
Department Summary
The Office of the Provost (OtP) upholds, provides leadership on, and carries out the academic mission of the University. In service to this mission, the office: promotes and sustains the highest standards in teaching, research and service; fosters and advocates for faculty; promotes a respectful work environment, equity and inclusion, and a family-friendly workplace; supports and coordinates matters that pertain to faculty and academics, including hiring, retention, promotion, and tenure processes; advances university outreach to the community, academic extension, and internationalization.
The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is an initiative managed by the Office of the Provost. The purpose of this interdisciplinary initiative is to bring together new and existing faculty to create new research and education programs focused on data science.
Position Summary
The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is seeking qualified applicants for its open research pool. DSI is currently working to develop its undergraduate and graduate programs.
Positions are limited duration, funding contingent appointments that are part time or short term contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years. Renewals will be dependent upon program needs, funding, and performance. Salary will be dependent upon education, experience, and available funding.
Open positions will include researchassistants, research associates, research scientists, research professors, or post doctoral scholars.
ResearchAssistant positions will conduct research under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI). In addition, to further research learning, the researchassistant will receive an annual performance evaluation. Research Scientists will use specific technical skill sets to conduct and assist with research under guidance from the PI.
Research Associate positions will conduct research with only general guidance from the PI. In addition, to further research learning, the Research Associate will receive an annual performance evaluation.
Research Professors conduct independent research and may have some instructional responsibilities.
Postdoctoral Research Scholars will conduct research under the direction of a faculty member to acquire research training. In addition, to further career development, the postdoctoral research scholar and PI will create and follow mentoring and individual development plans.
Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Minimum Requirements
ResearchAssistant and Research Scientist:
• B.S. in a relevant field
Research Associate:
• Terminal degree in a related field
Research Professor:
• Assistant - terminal degree in related field
• Associate - terminal degree and six years of experience
• Full - terminal degree and twelve years of experience
Postdoctoral Scholar:
• Ph.D. in related field
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit *********************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ****************************************
$50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Tax Research Assistant
Oregon State University 4.4
Research assistant job in Corvallis, OR
Details Information Job Title Tax ResearchAssistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $19.50 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)
This recruitment will be used to fill one part-time (a maximum of 5 hours per week), tax researchassistant positions for the College of Business at Oregon State University (OSU). Successful candidate can expect to:
Assist in collecting and organizing financial and tax data from public companies' annual reports.
Successful candidate is expected to have strong listening skills, familiarity with 10-K reports, and the responsibility to complete research tasks within designated time frames.
Pay rate for this position is $16.05 per hour.
Transferable Skill Development
OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:
Critical Thinking, Professionalism, and Technology.
Position Duties
Successful candidate is expected to spend up to 5 hours per week on assisting faculty in collecting and analyzing tax and financial data.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ********************************************************************************************
* Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
* Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
* Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
* High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
* Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
* Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
* Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
* International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
Additional Required Qualifications
Applicants must be students at Oregon State University with a senior standing (or above) and GPA of 3.0 or better.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
It is preferred that successful candidates possess a strong familiarity with 10-K reports, be able to work up to 5 hours each week, and complete assigned tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Applicants who completed both ACTG 319 and ACTG 424 with at least B+ are considered first.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Candidate is expected to conduct meetings in person but complete tasks remotely. Work schedule is flexible as long as assigned tasks are completed with high quality within designated timeliness. Team meeting spaces will be provided for on-campus research training and periodic meetings.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P12768SE Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 01/26/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/12/2026 Posting Date 01/21/2026 Full Consideration Date 01/23/2026 Closing Date 01/25/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
● A Resume
● A Cover Letter
For additional information please contact: Junfang Deng at ****************************
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval
Supplemental Questions
$15.1-21.5 hourly Easy Apply 4d ago
Kids Party & Events Team Member
Life Time Fitness
Research assistant job in Eagle, ID
The Kids Team Member-Parties facilitates creative and entertaining children's birthday parties and events. Creates a fun and enthusiastic environment and engage children in a wide variety of exciting activities. Organizes and implements activities and games for children.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Greets, acknowledges and interacts with members and their guests in a friendly and professional manner
* Facilitates and supervises organized activities and ensures children are active, interested and safe throughout the party
* Explains and demonstrates games and activities to party participants
* Responds to any questions, complains, or conflict in a timely manner
Position Requirements
* HS Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time
* Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services
* Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs
* First Aid certification required within the first 60 days of hire
* Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire
* Completion of all state or federal requirements prior to first day of work
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Research Assistant 1
OHSU
Research assistant job in Portland, OR
Cell biology research investigating the mechanistic effects of maternal obesity, preeclampsia and gestational diabetes on placental function and mitochondrial respiration in human trophoblast cells in relation to adverse pregnancy outcomes including stillbirth.
Function/Duties of Position
* Microscopic and gross tissue dissection, preservation, processing, sectioning
* DNA purification, genotyping, MaxiPreps, PCR reactions, western blotting
* Design of experiments, preparation, interpretation and presentation of data
* Immunohistochemical staining methods, western blotting, ELISA
* Primary cell culture
* Excel type database maintenance
* Ordering and organizing lab stocks
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree with major courses in field of research, biology, or chemistry
OR
Associate's degree and 2 years relevant experience.
Additional Details
Upload cover letter and resume. Please be sure to include months and years to the resume for jobs/experience.
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Pro Tem Research Faculty - Open Pool
UO HR Website
Research assistant job in Eugene, OR
Department: Institute of Ecology & Evolution Rank: ResearchAssistant Annual Basis: 12 Month
Review of Applications Begins
Immediately; applications will be reviewed as needs arise, and continue until positions are filled. This pool will remain active until March 31, 2026.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please upload a CV with your online application. You will also be asked to enter the names and contact information for three employment references.
Department Summary
The Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IE²) facilitates research and graduate education in ecology and evolutionary biology. The institute fosters a collegial and stimulating intellectual environment for world-class research in molecular evolution, evolutionary genetics, evolution of development, and microbial, population, community, and ecosystems ecology.
Position Summary
IE² at the University of Oregon is soliciting applications for its open applicant pool. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent post-doctoral or research appointments that are part-time or short-term, with contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years depending on program needs, funding, and performance. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Examples of potential positions include researchassistants, scientists, engineers, or research associates. Postdoctoral scholars will also be considered for positions providing additional training and will have a formal mentor plan. Researchassistants, engineers, and scientists conduct research under the direction of a principal investigator; postdoctoral researchers conduct research under the direction of a faculty member for the purpose of acquiring research training; research associates conduct research with only general guidance.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the rank of ResearchAssistant:
• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
To qualify for the rank of Research Scientist or Research Engineer:
• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field
• Technical skills and experience relevant to position needs
To qualify for the rank of Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar:
• PhD in biology or related field
Professional Competencies
• The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
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$50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Oregon State University 4.4
Research assistant job in Corvallis, OR
Details Information Job Title Undergraduate ResearchAssistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option? Min Hourly Rate $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)
School of CCE Undergraduate ResearchAssistant
This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Undergraduate ResearchAssistant positions for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU).
The School of Civil and Construction Engineering is recruiting Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management, and Architectural Undergraduate ResearchAssistants.
Transferable Skill Development Position Duties
Students will partner with faculty to identify a research topic. It is anticipated that the students will work up to 10 hours per week during the fall, winter, and spring terms.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: ********************************************************************************************
* Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
* Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
* Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
* High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
* Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
* Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
* Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
* International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
Additional Required Qualifications
* Students must be enrolled in the Civil, CEM, or ARE program and interested in participating in research
* Must be able to work up to 10 hours a week and participate in the program during the F/W/S terms
Preferred (Special) Qualifications Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P11252SE Number of Vacancies 5 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/30/2025 Posting Date 07/01/2024 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/30/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1. A Resume/Vita
2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position
For additional information please contact: Kathy Westberg at ******************************
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Supplemental Questions
How much does a research assistant earn in Nampa, ID?
The average research assistant in Nampa, ID earns between $28,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average research assistant range of $28,000 to $64,000.