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  • Research Assistant/Study Nurse - Jersey

    Iqvia, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Research assistant job in Portsmouth, VA

    Are you looking for an opportunity in Clinical Research? If so, come and join us - IQVIA are looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator. This role is to support a patient in Jersey who will need 2-3 visits per week for approximately one year. You will be assisting a patient with a medical device, full training will be given. Each visit will take about 30 minutes and we also pay travel and administration time. which will equate to approximately 5-10 per week. The visits can be done at a time that is agreed between you and the patient. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Experience with clinical trials, healthcare or nursing Basic knowledge of medical terminology Good IT skills Excellent interpersonal skills Good organizational skills with the ability to pay close attention to detail. #LI-DNP #LI-CES #LI-HCPN #LI-CT1 IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at **********************
    $42k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Information Warfare - Experimentation Research Analyst

    Janus Research Group 4.3company rating

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

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

    Elevance Health

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Locations: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship. The Researcher is responsible for prospective and retrospective claims based health economic and/or epidemiologic research activities under the direction of the principal investigator and project manager for Carelon Research Life Science clients. How you will make an Impact: * Supports research activities for Health Outcomes, Epidemiology or PPI project managers in at least two of the following areas: research designs, methodologies, analytical techniques, reporting and dissemination. * Collaborates with the project managers and/or study team to support the research and analytic functions to bring high quality reports deliverables, presentations, and other milestones to fruition. * Utilizes industry-standard health economic and/or epidemiologic analytical and statistical techniques, including hands-on analysis of administrative claims data to support study execution and interpretation of results. Minimum Requirements: Requires a MS, MPH, or PharmD in health sciences or related field; 1 year of experience in health service research, epidemiology, biostatistics, or a related field; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Experiences and Competencies: * Master's degree in health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, health services research, or a related field. * Relevant experience in conducting claims-based health research, including study design, analysis, and interpretation of results, strongly preferred. * Experience with statistical programming for health research and analysis (e.g., SAS, R) preferred. * Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau or similar platforms) preferred. * Exposure to or experience with machine learning or advanced analytics methods applied to healthcare data preferred. * Managed care, PBM, pharmaceutical, or related sector experience strongly preferred. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: RDA > Research Data Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $41k-81k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research Scholar

    EVMS

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Cryo electron microscopy laboratory (PI Dr. Vitold E. Galkin) is seeking motivated postdoc to conduct research on the mechanisms of cardiac muscle contraction. Dr. Galkin has excellent records of publications in the field of structural biology and pioneered single-particle approach to 3D reconstruction of helical filaments while working with Dr. Edward H. Egelman at UVA. PI has access to two state of the art Titan Krios TEMs equipped with Falcon 3c and K3 summit direct detectors, energy filters and phase plates. The nearest facility at UVA is within 2.5h by car. EVMS has TEM on site to conduct preliminary studies on protein complexes. PI has large park of Linux based work stations with 256-512Gb of memory and 36-48 core processors for high speed computing. SPIDER, EMAN2 and RELION software is used for classification and 3D-reconstruction. Position is offered for 3 years and is funded by the NIH R01 grant. Qualifications Ph.D. degree in structural biology or muscle regulation field is required. Applicant is expected to have at least one first author publication in international peer reviewed journal along with at least one record of participation in international meetings related to structural biology or muscle regulation. Fast learning curve is expected along with the ability to independently summarize data, relate results to the published observations and write scientific papers aimed for peer reviewed journals. An ample training will be provided and PI will be available to discuss progress on a daily basis during the first year. Experience in the following arias will be prioritized: Using Linux OS and writing shell scripts Programming in SPIDER and Python Using UCSF Chimera, Phenix and IMODFIT Using any software related to MD simulations Experience in studying muscle structure or muscle regulation Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk
    $40k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • G0303 - Research Assistant Professor (Temporary)

    DHRM

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Title: G0303 - RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (TEMPORARY) State Role Title: FACULTY Hiring Range: Up to $70,000.00 Pay Band: UG Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University (NSU) is a Historically Black University located in the city of Norfolk, Virginia. The NSU campus enrollment is approximately 6,000 students, and the campus has a rich tradition of undergraduate teaching and research. The College of Science, Engineering and Technology in NSU now features a growing focus on emerging areas in science and technology, and the Engineering department was established in 2002 as a separate program. Today, the Engineering department offers a BS and MS degree, and the Engineering department faculty supports the PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering program. The fall 2024 Engineering program enrollment is approximately 150 students. The HBCU CHIPs Network is a collaborative effort, involving Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), government agencies, academia, and industry, that will serve as a national resource for semiconductor research and education. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the Network will facilitate research innovations, resolve long-standing disparities in facilities, build domestic capacity, provide shared accessibility across Network stakeholders, and broaden participation in the microelectronics workforce. The Network objective is to advance leadership in microelectronics technology by leveraging the collective research expertise, capabilities, infrastructure, and core competencies of HBCUs. Activities address the design and fabrication of chips at various HBCU institutions, including semiconductor packaging using composite materials of polymer and boron nitride nanotube composites. To cultivate a diverse and skilled workforce for the national semiconductor industry, the Network supports student research and the development of specialized curricula in semiconductor design, fabrication, and related fields, along with internship and research opportunities in collaboration with industry partners. In addition, this position will support a consortium of nine academic institutions and eight industries to provide classroom studies and hands-on training that meet the unique needs of military service members and veteran students, whether they are looking to advance within the armed forces or transition into the civilian sector. This opportunity has arisen to employ a Research Assistant Professor, through the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project of the INCLUDES and Microelectronics and Nanomanufacturing Certificate Program (MNCP). The appointment is available from the 1st of Nov. 2024 and for a period of 24 months and can be continued depending on funding availability. The successful candidate will join a cohesive group in INCLUDES and MNCP centers in nationwide and be responsible for 1) performing research for advanced packaging materials, prototyping, and manufacturing; and 2) training in cleanroom and developing training materials for nanofabrication technology. Key responsibilities of the position are below: Developing composites of organic and nanomaterial for semiconductor packaging Characterizing electrical properties of semiconductor materials impacted by proton irradiation Data analysis of radiation effects Development of learning modules for nanofabrication processes Providing lectures or training for nanofabrication processes Support in the supervision of undergraduate and graduate students. Prepare project reports, scientific papers and technical presentations. Minimum Qualifications The candidate must have a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a very closely related field. The applicant must demonstrate experience in nanocomposite materials, electrical characterization of semiconductors, and semiconductor fabrication processes. The applicant should be able to communicate and mentor a diverse student-body of undergraduate and graduate students, work in collaboration with members of the HBCU CHIPs Network and MNCP team, and have the capability to work independently EEO Statement: NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Additional Considerations As delineated above. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Emailed material not accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Vets Hired

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    This role supports complex clinical research and development activities focused on evaluating new procedures, devices, and technologies, particularly within blood quality and transfusion-related research. The position involves conducting laboratory experiments with a high degree of independence, performing advanced biological assays, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating closely with scientific and project teams. The role also contributes to assay development, validation, process improvement, and scientific reporting. Key Responsibilities Participate in complex clinical research and development studies independently and as part of multidisciplinary research teams Perform blood quality analyses using laboratory instruments such as flow cytometers, hematology analyzers, aggregometers, plate readers, and gamma counters Conduct laboratory experiments and biological assays with minimal supervision Perform radiolabeled in vivo recovery and survival experiments Maintain accurate, detailed records of experimental data, observations, and analyses Summarize and document results, conduct basic analyses, and prepare technical reports Contribute to manuscript preparation for publication in professional journals Support development, validation, and maintenance of laboratory SOPs and assay methods Maintain laboratory equipment and contribute to continuous process improvements Collaborate with scientists and project leaders regarding project progress, observations, and safety procedures Participate in ongoing technical and scientific training to develop expertise within the discipline Qualifications Education Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Masters degree preferred Experience Minimum of one year of experience in a research laboratory Experience in blood banking, hematology, or transfusion medicine preferred Flow cytometry experience highly desirable Background in laboratory, pre-clinical, clinical, or computational studies and scientific writing preferred Skills & Abilities Strong proficiency in laboratory techniques with high attention to detail Ability to recognize discrepancies in experimental results Excellent documentation and organizational skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a research team Broad understanding of scientific principles, theories, and related disciplines Additional Information Some travel may be required This position is well suited for a detail-oriented research professional seeking to contribute to advanced clinical and laboratory research in a collaborative scientific environment. Working Place: Norfolk, Virginia, United States Company : 2026 Jan 15th Virtual Career Fair - Peace Corps
    $44k-66k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Research Associate in Bioelectronics (Non-Tenured, F1009A)

    Old Dominion University

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for one full-time Research Associate with expertise in biosensor & bioelectronics development. The candidate will make key contributions to the area of metabolites, molecular biology, cardiovascular diseases, point-of-care diagnostics, and mentoring students. The individual will be responsible for conducting sponsored research and contributing to the development and execution of externally funded proposals and projects.The appointment will be at the Research Associate level with an anticipated start date of, May 2026. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications The candidate must have a Ph.D. by the hire date in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Requirements are the potential for success in teaching, research, and obtaining external research grants. Preferred Qualifications Additional consideration will be given to candidates demonstrating a potential for collaboration with the current Bioelectronics faculty or for interdisciplinary collaboration with other researchers at ODU. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 12/19/2025 Application Review Date 02/13/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at ************************************ A complete application will include: A cover letter expressing the candidate's interest in the position and how their qualifications meet the posted requirements. A curriculum vitae. A diversity/inclusion statement. A statement of teaching philosophy. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed starting on February 13, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College ***************************************** About the Department *****************************************
    $44k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Analyst

    Resolution Think

    Research assistant job in Newport News, VA

    The Research Analyst will support federal business development, capture management and proposal management with a full range of activities including opportunity identification and qualification as well as external teaming discussions. Primarily the Business Development Associate will be to help monitor the Federal marketplace, proactively seek new business, collaborate with senior leadership to decide which opportunities to pursue, assist with the drafting and submission of proposals, and aid with the following Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential target markets, industries, and companies for business development purposes. Utilize various research methods and tools to gather relevant data and information on market trends, competitors, and customer preferences. Analyze and interpret research findings to identify potential business opportunities and develop strategies for lead generation. Identify and qualify potential leads through various channels, including online research, social media, industry events, and networking. Develop and maintain a database of potential leads, including contact information, company details, and relevant notes. Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop effective lead generation strategies and campaigns. Conduct cold calls, emails, and other outreach activities to initiate contact with potential leads and schedule meetings or demos. Follow up with leads to nurture relationships, answer inquiries, and provide additional information as needed. Track and report on lead generation activities, including the number of leads generated, conversion rates, and overall effectiveness of lead generation efforts. Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of the competition.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Nursery Research Technician

    Details

    Research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Criscione Lab is seeking an ambitious applicant who is eager to learn and is passionate about applying the scientific method in horticultural studies. This position will support a research and extension program in nursery production at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Virginia Beach, VA. This will be a 36-month, benefits-eligible position. Continuation beyond the 36-month appointment will be based on performance and availability of funds. The prospective candidate will oversee and manage research experiments in the field (nursery and greenhouse production), as well as assist with laboratory-based experiments. The candidate will assist in data archiving and collection, including measuring (1) different aspects of plant growth such as how shoots and roots develop, the shape and structure of the root system, and how the plant functions overall, (2) soilless substrate physical and chemical properties, (3) water analysis, and (4) possible entomology metrics. This position is tailored for applicants with a passion and interest in horticulture, soils, or environmental science, providing the opportunity to strengthen their experience in both research and field work, particularly if graduate school is of interest. This position presents a unique opportunity for an entry level to limited-experience applicant to gain significant research and writing experience, including potential article co-authorship in peer-refereed journals. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Science, Biology, Environmental Science, or other related fields and/or equivalent years of training and experience. Strong organizational and communication skills and can contribute to a positive work environment. The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The selected candidate must have the ability to manage several assignments concurrently (i.e., multi-manage). Preferred Qualifications Experience in nursery production, maintenance of ornamental plants, data analysis. Pay Band 3 Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Commensurate with experience. Review Date January 17, 2025 Additional Information To complete the application process, please include a resume, CV and references. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check and a drivers background check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Kris Criscione at ****************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AI/ML Research Associate

    Analytical Mechanics Associates

    Research assistant job in Hampton, VA

    NASA Langley Research Center is seeking high-performing students with demonstrated expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) to join the AiTHENA Initiative-Artificial Intelligence Training and Hands-on Experience at NASA. As an AiTHENA Research Associate, you will work directly alongside NASA scientists, engineers, and civil servants to integrate cutting-edge AI/ML techniques into mission-driven research and federal business operations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to active projects that support NASA's strategic goals while gaining real-world experience in a federal research environment. This position pays $12-$27 an hour based on education and location where work is performed. Onsite work in Hampton, VA is strongly preferred but telework could be considered for qualified applicants on a case by case basis. Additional Details: This is a paid 10-week assignment Selected candidates will participate in a bootcamp, receive mentorship, and deliver a capstone project Opportunities exist to share findings and train civil servants on new tools and methods Why Apply? Apply your AI/ML expertise to solve complex, real-world problems with national impact Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across science, engineering, and technology Work with NASA mentors and contribute directly to ongoing research efforts Train on NASA platforms and tools (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, K-Cluster, Azure) Gain experience in federal workflows and upskill NASA's workforce through knowledge-sharing Required Qualifications: Students currently enrolled in a PhD or Master's or undergrad program in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields Specialization or research focus in AI/ML techniques and applications Strong technical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Interest in public service, applied research, and federal innovation U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required Currently a current undergrad or graduate student at a 4 year educational institution in Alabama and/or permanent Alabama resident. Desired Qualifications: Graduate students enrolled in a PhD or Master's program in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields Living within a reasonable commuting distance from NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA Apply now to become part of a transformational workforce program that accelerates NASA research and empowers the next generation of AI/ML leaders. Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies, visualization, and multimedia to build creative solutions. We offer competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, and a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options. AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at *********************** and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. AMA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under federal, state, or local laws.
    $12-27 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Regal Columbus Stadium 12 - Team Member - Part Time - $12.41/Hr

    Regal Theatres

    Research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Team members are classified based on individual theatre needs, and/or employee availability, as either variable hour, part-time fixed, part-time regular or full-time hourly employees whose primary responsibility is ensuring our guests receive exceptional service. Team members may be scheduled to work in the Box Office, Concession Stand, or as an Usher. Team members employees must act as a representative of Regal in a way that is consistent with our mission statement and policies; including Regular and consistent attendance Handling of emergency situations when called upon to do so General cleaning duties; and Compliance with our company dress code. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for each position include, but are not limited to, the following: Box Office Operating POS system, including the proper handling of and responsibility for accuracy of cash drawer, credit cards, travelers' checks, gift cards and redeemed discount tickets, passes and coupons Up selling/suggestive selling of Premium Viewing Experience (3D, RPX, IMAX). Promoting the Regal Crown Club program Ensuring tickets are sold in accordance with the MPAA rating system and company policy Responding to phone calls and questions from guests in a manner that is consistent with our guest service philosophy Concession Operating POS system, including the proper handling of and responsibility for accuracy of cash drawer, credit cards, travelers' checks, gift cards and redeemed coupons as well as concession stock inventory. Promoting the Regal Crown Club program Operating, preparing and cleaning of all concession related equipment Up selling/Suggestive selling Complying with all local, state and federal food safety laws. Abide by all federal and state laws with regards to breaks and/or meal periods. Ensure required alcohol certification and training are current where applicable. If the theatre sells alcohol and your assigned duties will include the selling/serving of alcohol, you must be of legal age to sell or serve alcohol according to state or local laws. Required to read and understand training materials that will cover subjects such as sexual harassment and discrimination. Usher Tearing tickets, collecting and depositing appropriate stub, and directing patrons to their auditoriums. Inspecting backpacks and packages when applicable. Managing crowd control and assisting guests in finding seats in auditoriums when necessary Enforcement of MPAA rating system Conducting in theatre inspections to monitor picture and sound quality, watch for film and content theft, and help maintain a safe quality environment within the auditoriums Reporting to the management any problems, discrepancies or unusual situations that arise at the theatre. Perform in-auditorium concession auxiliary sales as directed by management Cleaning auditoriums at the end of scheduled shows and maintaining clean restrooms, lobby area, hallways and other areas outside of the auditorium Monitoring the cleanliness and operation of theatre vending equipment Assisting with all opening and closing duties as assigned by management Pay Scale Information: [ENTER HOURLY RATE HERE] Benefits: Our team receives the perk of enjoying free movie passes and discounted concessions at any Regal location. Additionally, all team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k) retirement plan, with a company match, once they reach the age of 21 and have completed six months of service. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Completion of cast certification program as a cast member and as box office cashier or progress towards completion required. If the theatre sells alcohol and your assigned duties will include the selling/serving of alcohol, it is your responsibility to complete any legally required state or local training and obtain the required certificate. In addition, you must complete the Regal Responsible Beverage Server training on Regal Online University. Language Ability: Possess good public speaking, listen effectively and respond clearly and directly. Math Ability: Perform calculations with speed and accuracy and identify and correct errors. Reasoning Ability: Identify problems, gather relevant data and note possible causes of problems. Evaluate relevant information, recognize alternatives and reach conclusions based on evidence. Take action beyond what is necessarily called for. Perform under pressure and/or opposition. Personal Skills: Possess excellent communication skills with customers, co-workers and management. Establish goals, budget time, and set priorities to achieve desired objectives. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally be required to lift up to 60 pounds. The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sandwich Shop Team Member (Morning Shift)

    Melty Virginia Beach

    Research assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Sandwich Shop Team Member Benefits/Perks No prior experience or training is necessary Flexible Hours Free Meal Every Shift 20% Discount Competitive Wages Sandwich Shop Team Member Job SummaryEngage with Melty guests during the morning shift, guide them through the ordering process, and make sure they are thrilled with their experience. Make every order a masterpiece in both look and taste. Sandwich Shop Team Member Responsibilities Warmly greet and engage each guest Assist guests in the selection process Enter orders into the point of sale (POS) system, collect a payment, provide correct change, etc. Interact with guests and insure that proper sequence of service is followed Have a detailed knowledge of the Melty menu Have a basic understanding of cooking and serving food, and can read and follow basic recipes and procedures Measure and assemble ingredients to create melt sandwiches, sauces, sides, and desserts Embrace and promote all facets of Melty Principles Exhibit job and product knowledge to accurately support all functions at a Melty restaurant Sandwich Shop Team Member Qualifications No prior experience or training is necessary Previous guest service and/or food & beverage experience preferred Must be 16 years of age or older Reliable transportation or reliable use of public transportation Must have or obtain a current Food Handlers Permit within 30 days of employment Company OverviewMelty Way is looking for dynamic people to engage with our guests and create and serve our amazing melts! We do grilled cheese like no where else in a whole new way…In a fun, fast-paced environment, and we'd love for you to be part of our team. Whether you are experienced in the food service industry or just getting started, we'd love to talk to you! Pay will depend on experience. Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour There's something about a grilled cheese sandwich-that simple combination of butter, cheese, bread and heat. And grilled cheese is what Melty is built on. All our melts, from the perfectly crafted Four Cheese Classic to the savory Turkey Bacon to the hearty Meatball, take the humble grilled cheese to all new levels of amazing. Melty's ingredients are fresh and real, and when you combine our melts with house-made dipping sauces, tasty soups, hand-tossed salads and delicious desserts, the combination can't be beat. WANT A JOB? Put on an apron and a big cheesy smile. If you're good with a spatula, have a streak of clean freak in you, and like to work with people (or better yet, all of the above), then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We'd love to have you join our team, and help provide grilled cheese happiness to the world!
    $12-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microbiology Laboratory Technologist in Virginia

    K.A. Recruiting

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Apply for this opportunity as a Microbiology MT/MLT in Southeastern Virginia for permanent hire. Opportunities on the day and night shift! Job Title: Microbiology Medical Technologist / Technician Job Description: We are looking for a dedicated Microbiology Medical Technologist to join our laboratory team. You will be responsible for performing microbiological tests, analyzing samples, and ensuring accurate and timely results. Key Responsibilities: Conduct microbiological testing on various specimens. Identify and characterize microorganisms. Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret results. Qualifications: Minimum Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field. ASCP or equivalent certification preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary Health insurance Professional development opportunities Click to apply or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate consideration. (Reference Code: MK1024)
    $30k-41k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Post Doctoral Research Scientist

    Elizabeth City State University

    Research assistant job in Elizabeth City, NC

    The Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering Technology in the School of Science, Aviation, Health and Technology at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) offers undergraduate programs leading to Bachelor of Science degrees in Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering Technology. The Department also offers an M.S. in Mathematics with concentrations in Mathematics Education, Applied Mathematics, Community College Teaching, and Remote Sensing. The primary purpose of the unit is to provide quality higher education and cutting-edge research experience for our students. Description of Work The primary purpose of the position is performing research activities focused on developing effective pt based catalytic system and understanding science for hydrogen production under the supervision of the PI. Competencies/Knowledge Skills, and Abilities Required in this Position Knowledge of Nanomaterials, Nanocatalysts, Characterization, and Electrochemistry. The candidate must have a strong publication record in the field. Strong experience in electrochemistry, electro-catalysts, electrochemical product analysis (gas chromatography, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy), in-situ Raman spectroscopy, Differential electrochemical mass spectroscopy (DEMS) and Materials multi-scale characterization, The position requires strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with faculty and students; strong technical and analytical skills; the ability to write technical reports; and effective organizational skills and customer service skills necessary for a research-oriented environment. Minimum Training and Experience PH.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related field. 0-5 years of relevant experience in materials and nanomaterial research. License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation Management Preferences Position Recruitment Range Position Category Staff Position Status Permanent Full Time FLSA Exempt
    $35k-52k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Researcher

    Elevance Health

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    **Locations:** This role requires associates to be in-office **1-2** days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. _PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship._ The **Researcher** is responsible for prospective and retrospective claims based health economic and/or epidemiologic research activities under the direction of the principal investigator and project manager for Carelon Research Life Science clients. **How you will make an Impact:** + Supports research activities for Health Outcomes, Epidemiology or PPI project managers in at least two of the following areas: research designs, methodologies, analytical techniques, reporting and dissemination. + Collaborates with the project managers and/or study team to support the research and analytic functions to bring high quality reports deliverables, presentations, and other milestones to fruition. + Utilizes industry-standard health economic and/or epidemiologic analytical and statistical techniques, including hands-on analysis of administrative claims data to support study execution and interpretation of results. **Minimum Requirements:** Requires a MS, MPH, or PharmD in health sciences or related field; 1 year of experience in health service research, epidemiology, biostatistics, or a related field; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. **Preferred Skills, Experiences and Competencies:** + Master's degree in health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, health services research, or a related field. + Relevant experience in conducting claims-based health research, including study design, analysis, and interpretation of results, strongly preferred. + Experience with statistical programming for health research and analysis (e.g., SAS, R) preferred. + Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau or similar platforms) preferred. + Exposure to or experience with machine learning or advanced analytics methods applied to healthcare data preferred. + Managed care, PBM, pharmaceutical, or related sector experience strongly preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $41k-81k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research Associate

    Vets Hired

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Description This role supports complex clinical research and development activities focused on evaluating new procedures, devices, and technologies, particularly within blood quality and transfusion-related research. The position involves conducting laboratory experiments with a high degree of independence, performing advanced biological assays, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating closely with scientific and project teams. The role also contributes to assay development, validation, process improvement, and scientific reporting. Key Responsibilities Participate in complex clinical research and development studies independently and as part of multidisciplinary research teams Perform blood quality analyses using laboratory instruments such as flow cytometers, hematology analyzers, aggregometers, plate readers, and gamma counters Conduct laboratory experiments and biological assays with minimal supervision Perform radiolabeled in vivo recovery and survival experiments Maintain accurate, detailed records of experimental data, observations, and analyses Summarize and document results, conduct basic analyses, and prepare technical reports Contribute to manuscript preparation for publication in professional journals Support development, validation, and maintenance of laboratory SOPs and assay methods Maintain laboratory equipment and contribute to continuous process improvements Collaborate with scientists and project leaders regarding project progress, observations, and safety procedures Participate in ongoing technical and scientific training to develop expertise within the discipline Qualifications Education Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Masters degree preferred Experience Minimum of one year of experience in a research laboratory Experience in blood banking, hematology, or transfusion medicine preferred Flow cytometry experience highly desirable Background in laboratory, pre-clinical, clinical, or computational studies and scientific writing preferred Skills & Abilities Strong proficiency in laboratory techniques with high attention to detail Ability to recognize discrepancies in experimental results Excellent documentation and organizational skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a research team Broad understanding of scientific principles, theories, and related disciplines Additional Information Some travel may be required This position is well suited for a detail-oriented research professional seeking to contribute to advanced clinical and laboratory research in a collaborative scientific environment.
    $44k-66k yearly est. 18d ago
  • 00383 - Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry

    DHRM

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    Title: 00383 - Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry State Role Title: Laboratory and Research Specialist II Hiring Range: Commensurate with credentials and experience Pay Band: 4 Location: Norfolk State University Agency Website: *********** Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University (NSU), through exemplary teaching, scholarship and outreach, transforms lives and communities by empowering individuals to maximize their potential, creating life-long learners equipped to be engaged leaders and productive global citizens. NSU's Department of Chemistry seeks applicants for the position of Laboratory and Research Specialist II - Chemistry. The position is critical for the management of all chemistry laboratory related tasks and supports the management of the department in other areas. Laboratory and Research Specialist II responsibilities include: Managing budget, chemical inventory and purchasing, chemical storage and general safety Setting up laboratory experiments and generally supporting the teaching of labs Overseeing chemical instrumentation maintenance and interacting with technicians assisting the department chair with diverse management activities Successful candidates will extensively interact with chemistry faculty and staff in diverse offices at NSU. Candidates are encouraged to visit https://***********/chemistry to learn more about the Department of Chemistry at Norfolk State University. EEO Statement NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Minimum Qualifications Candidate must possess a bachelor's in chemistry degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education; M.S. in Chemistry preferred. Demonstrated familiarity with chemistry laboratory management. Skilled in the use of chemistry instrumentation and computer-based applications. Demonstrated ability to communicate to diverse stakeholders and be adept at finding solutions to unexpected problems. Additional Considerations As delineated above Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position1. Candidates may show interest by submitting, in its entirety online, an application and all required application material. Applicant is solely responsible for ensuring application and material thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications. A complete application, including all previous employment, salary history, and education, for full consideration, must be received online by 11:59PM of the “Job Close Date.” Applicants who list “see resume” or “see Curriculum Vitae” in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for full consideration. NSU conducts background checks on all candidates identified as finalist for employment. The type of background check(s) performed is dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist, which may include: criminal history, sex offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, driving records, license verification, credit history review. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. You will be required to sign an Authorization to release form. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position. Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Emailed material not accepted In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $42k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Non-Tenured, F1006A)

    Old Dominion University

    Research assistant job in Norfolk, VA

    The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking outstanding candidates for a post-doctoral research associate position with a focus on biosensor and bioelectronics device prototype development. This position is a non-permanent appointment, renewable each year up to a max of two years. The candidate will make key contributions to process development for organic materials integration (polymeric/ composite materials and molecularly imprinted polymers) to integrate sensors and bioelectronic devices. The candidate will be responsible for designing, documenting, and implementing materials synthesis techniques pertaining to polymeric films, "smart" materials exhibiting multi-functionality, the design, development, and prototyping of biosensors and bioelectronic devices, and circuit design of wireless implantable and wearable devices. In addition, the qualified individual will play a key role in evaluating aging and compatibility of novel materials for implantable and wearable applications in broad collaboration with other researchers in the lab. Finally, the candidate is expected to serve as a mentor for technicians and students. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications A Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field is required. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Expertise in biomedical device (biosensor) prototype development, with working knowledge of FDA 510(k) requirements. Deep technical skills and knowledge of developing novel biosensor diagnostics and therapeutic devices using principles, materials, and structures that are implantable and wearable. Outstanding written and oral communication skills, as evidenced by a strong academic publication record and presentations at national conferences in a specific technical area. Ability to work on multiple projects with established deliverables, milestones, timelines and requirements. Ability to work and communicate effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, chemists, materials scientists, etc. A solid background in principles of electrical circuits and microfabrication processes. Experience with wearable and implantable sensor development, and other circuit development techniques. Understand the basic processing, properties and mechanics of soft materials. Experience with technical writing in the form of manuscripts, reports, standard operating procedures, and other documentation related to research, process development and associated specifications. Experience in working with Biosafety Level-2 (BSL-2), proficiency in standard cell- and molecular-biological techniques, and real-time imaging of biosensors. Preferred Qualifications Previous postdoctoral research experience and/or experience in the biomedical device industry is preferred. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 01/14/2025 Application Review Date 02/10/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Interested candidates must apply at *********************************** and attach the following with their online application: A letter of interest expressing the candidate's interest in the position and how their qualifications meet the posted requirements. A curriculum vitae. A diversity/inclusion statement. Undergraduate Transcripts. Contact information for three professional references (who will be contacted via the application system upon submitting your application to submit a recommendation letter). Applications will be reviewed starting on February 10, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College About the Department *******************
    $37k-55k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Lab & Research Specialist I

    Details

    Research assistant job in Suffolk, VA

    Prepare plans of experiments designed by project leader and enter experimental data for statistical analysis. Duties include field and laboratory work with field crops, collection of data and maintenance of accurate records of assigned duties, generation of data slides, poster displays and scientific reports, and handling of agricultural chemicals. Required Qualifications Experience preparing well designed displays, posters, visual aids and reports of scientific data. Preferred Qualifications M.S. degree in Life Sciences or equivalent related experience. Pay Band 3 Appointment Type Restricted Review Date November 1, 2024 Additional Information Supplemental Questions to be answered by the applicant when applying for the position: Do you have experience in field crop research and/or production? Describe your ability to accurately keep records/data. Describe your ability to work independently and in a group environment. Do you currently hold a pesticide applicators license? Do you have experience in experimental design and analysis of any kind? The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Hunter Frame at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Microbiology Technologist in Virginia

    K.A. Recruiting

    Research assistant job in Chesapeake, VA

    I have a Senior Microbiology Med Tech role available near Chesapeake, Virginia! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - ASCP cert - Prior experience, including microbiology Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM4426
    $31k-44k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a research assistant earn in Norfolk, VA?

The average research assistant in Norfolk, VA earns between $28,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average research assistant range of $28,000 to $64,000.

Average research assistant salary in Norfolk, VA

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