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We are seeking an Applied Machine Learning Research Scientist to join our Accessibility efforts on the Human-Centered Machine Intelligence (HCMI) team within AIML at Apple. Research Scientists in HCMI tackle significant technical and human-centered research challenges, collaborate with partner teams across Apple to ship products, and shape the field of human-centered AIML via external publication and engagement. Join us to design, study, and build intelligent interactive technologies that enable people of all abilities to use Apple technology. The Human Centered Machine Intelligence (HCMI) group designs, studies, and builds interactive technologies that enable people to benefit from machine learning. We are a close-knit team of research scientists and engineers in a unique position to do research and work closely with product teams throughout Apple. Our work has resulted in numerous award-winning research publications and groundbreaking technologies impacting millions of people. The Accessibility team within HCMI specifically focuses on core ML technologies that address grand challenges in accessibility, including equitable speech access to people with disabilities, visual understanding for people who are blind or low vision, communication access for people who use sign language, and more. Experience designing machine learning models for sign language. Experience conducting research in Accessibility (e.g., sign language, atypical speech, visual accessibility, or other topics). Experience doing data collection or data curation (e.g., developing data or annotation protocols). Experience with human-centered evaluation methods (e.g., developing user study protocols or running studies). Experience developing and shipping products that use machine learning. Strong writing and presentation skills. PhD in Machine Learning, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field. Experienced researcher in areas of machine learning, including computer vision or multi-modal modeling. Publication and research record commensurate with seniority. Proven history of turning research contributions into tools, guidelines, or products either commercially or as open source, or strong potential to do so.

Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Meta are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.Our org, XR Codec Interactions and Avatar, is looking for exceptional research interns to help us create a revolution in AR and VR: achieving true photorealistic telepresence, where you can be with anyone, anywhere, at any time. We have made numerous important advances, and it will take a diverse team with a wide spectrum of skills to accomplish this future. If you have expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, or Computer Graphics, we expect you will find the work here highly intriguing. We regularly publish our work at leading conferences and journals.Come join us as we make photorealistic telepresence and autonomous social agents in VR happen! Available projects may include, but are not limited to:Generative AI models for image and video synthesis Motion and behavior synthesis for digital humans VR/AR encoding of social signals Face and body reconstruction and tracking Multimodal LLMs, such as speech-to-speech LLMs and audio-visual LLMsOur internships are twelve (12) to twenty four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Intern, Photorealistic Telepresence (PhD) Responsibilities: 1. Solve research problems in enabling photorealistic telepresence and autonomous social agents. 2. Collaboration with and support of other researchers across various disciplines. 3. Communication of research agenda, progress, and results. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 4. Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Robotics, Machine Learning, or related field 5. Experience with solving "inverse problems" in imaging emphasizing modeling and algorithm development 6. 2+ years of experience with Machine Learning for solving computer vision and computer graphics problems 7. Experience with deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch and TensorBoard 8. Experience with scientific programming languages such as Python 9. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by patents and first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as ICCV, CVPR, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, ICASSP, or similar 11. Intent to return to a degree-program after the completion of the internship 12. Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience with systems building in Python or C++ 15. Experience with large-scale generative models such as LLMs and video diffusion models 16. Experience with Machine Learning for 3D data (such as meshes, point clouds, gaussian splatting, and voxels) 17. Experience with Machine Learning for audio and visual synthesis **Public Compensation:** $7,650/month to $12,134/month + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +28 more; +27 more _bar_chart_ Intern & Apprentice _info_outline_ X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the candidate's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until **February 27, 2026** , but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven't heard from us in three months about an application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for that particular role. However, our recruiters might reach out if we find a different potential match for your skills, interests, and experience. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program. This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. If you are in an earlier academic year we encourage you to apply to the Student Researcher openings. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the "Apply" button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred): 1. In the "Resume Section:" attach an updated CV or resume. + Please ensure your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY) is listed on the resume. 2. In the "Education Section:" attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English. + Under "Degree Status," select "Now attending" to upload a transcript. This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Redmond, WA, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Santa Cruz, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. + Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas). **Preferred qualifications:** + Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time. + Penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship. + Experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab. + Experience contributing research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals. + Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.). **About the job** Join us for a full-time, 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building. Research happens across Google everyday, in many different teams. Our research has already impacted user-facing services across Google, including Search, Maps, and Google Now, and is central to the success of Google Cloud and our planet-scale computing, storage, and networking infrastructure. Research Interns work closely with Engineers to discover, invent, and build at the largest scale. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing architectures, Research Interns work on challenges in artificial intelligence, machine perception, data mining, machine learning, natural language understanding, privacy, computer architecture, networking, operating systems, storage and data management, and more. Google Research addresses challenges that define the technology of today and tomorrow. From conducting fundamental research to influencing product development, our research teams have the opportunity to impact technology used by billions of people every day. Our teams aspire to make discoveries that impact everyone, and core to our approach is sharing our research and tools to fuel progress in the field -- we publish regularly in academic journals, release projects as open source, and apply research to Google products. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************************************ . **Responsibilities** + Develop and execute a research agenda. + Contribute to a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and partner teams. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy (******************************************************* ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (**************************************************************************** ,Belonging at Google (******************************** , and How we hire (**************************************** . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form (*************************************** . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also ******************************* and ************************************************************* If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: ***************************************

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Acuren is currently recruiting for CR/DR Level II Technicians for operations in Washington, PA. THIS WILL BE A CALLOUT POSITION. Responsibilities Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators Organize and report test results Perform specialized inspections May instruct and supervise others Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent Some college preferred Certified Level II CR and/or DR Addition NDT certifications a plus Technical background in NDT methods and procedures Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections Knowledge of NDT equipment Experience in report writing Benefits Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance 401K Plan Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Working Conditions Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance. Travel may be required. Physical Job Requirements & Demands: Lifting/carrying by weight (50 pounds) frequently may be equired. Mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouching, and frequency/duration in which action is required. Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required. Company Overview Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services. Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1

Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute is searching for a Research Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. We are seeking creative and upbeat Research Assistant that will assist in the development and execution of research projects including experiment design, analysis of data collected and writing up experiment results. Responsibilities: Follows research plans in order to collect, record, and manipulate research data. Maintains accurate and detailed research records and files. Interact productively with other lab members. May test software prototypes. May interact with research subjects in order to perform job functions. Perform research on radar-camera fusion for autonomous driving. Performs basic data analysis in order to product reports. Documents results and processes. Performs library research and field explorations. Prepare research publications. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: High School or GED 0-1 years of data collection and analysis experience 0-1 years of data entry experience 0-1 years of record management experience 0-1 years of research experience Training: OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today! Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Pittsburgh, PA Job Function Researchers Position Type Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Full Time/Part time Part time Pay Basis Hourly More Information: Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefits Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance

Be Bold. Be Kind. Be You. Join our dynamic team at ModWash, where our mission is to deliver a legendary car wash experience while helping customers keep their vehicles clean all year-round! Assistant General Managers are responsible for the daily operations at a ModWash location while supporting the general manager with site and team responsibilities. You'll work as a team to drive membership sales while ensuring each guest has an outstanding experience to help grow the ModWash brand. You'll educate them on the value and savings of becoming a member and help them select the best package to suit their needs. What you'll do: Deliver mind blowing customer service. Greet all customers with a smile, a wave and a friendly attitude. Actively sell and present each of the ModWash packages and the benefits of unlimited wash memberships. Safely guide and assist guests through the ModWash packages, and membership options. Actively engage with customers pre/post wash to ensure 100% satisfaction. Collaborate with and encourage the team to meet sales goals. Execute opening and closing site responsibilities when scheduled. Be responsible for the site standards of service. Effectively maintain the on-site equipment and troubleshoot when needed Assist in overseeing the productivity, breaks, and safety of all employees Continuously seek ways to improve the business Assist in attracting, recruiting, developing and employees Own management of chemical inventory, usage, and costs Train and motivate team to enroll new members Performs required administrative duties which may include documentation for performance management, team calls, terminations, employee relations, and promotions Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies and procedures Ensure facilities are always clean and presentable. What you'll need: A passion for serving others. Awesome customer service skills, previous sales experience a plus. 2+ years of experience in a leadership role Outgoing, energetic personality with excellent communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Motivate and encourage your teammates in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Qualifications Physical Job Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and seasons Be on your feet for extended periods of time/ the entire work shift Physically able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, step to perform job duties Ability to carry, lift, push, pull, and move up to 25 pounds Alert and able to maneuver around moving vehicles and equipment Safely climb and maneuver a 25ft ladder Respond quickly to sounds Move safely over uneven terrain and in confined spaces See clearly and respond to dangerous situations Must have the ability to be mobile and engaged with all ModTeam members and customers at pay station, tunnel entrance, and vacuum lot Benefits: Base pay plus commission for top three membership plans sold Paid training and coaching Free employee car washes Fun, team-oriented work environment Career advancement opportunities 401K match Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options ModWash provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Types: Full-time #INDD8

Requisition ID: 911890 Store #: 000116 LensCrafters Position:Full-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we're committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers. LensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with LensCrafters (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a LensCrafters Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor. As a private Independent practice, Luxottica operates the optical dispensary while the Affiliated Doctor operates the Doctors office and provides high quality optometric care and service to patients. Working as an Associate Doctor of Optometry within the practice, the terms of agreement, practice model, pay and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Subleasing doctor. As an Associate of a Subleasing Doctor, Practice Benefits Include: Professional autonomy to care for patients Full scope of practice predicated only on your professional discretion and agreement with the Subleasing Doctor (no company imposed restrictions or quotas to meet) Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or the option to add work to an existing practice schedule Work in a fully furnished office with a full suite of OD equipment; many utilize the latest advancement in digital eye examination technology called Clarifye Most offices offer use of the Daytona Optomap Digital Retinal Imaging System and have full tech and pre-testing support Automated on-line appointment book and patient recall system Affiliation Advantages: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. The group's wholesale distribution network covers more than 150 countries across 5 continents and is complemented by an extensive network of approximately 7,400 store locations. Since being founded in 1961, Luxottica has had over 50 years of innovation, growth and financial stability. Your opportunity to work with a full scope Independent LensCrafters practice is waiting. Contact us to get started!This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at ************ (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email ********************************. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. .job Title{ display:none !important; } Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh Job Segment: Optometry, Social Media, Healthcare, Marketing

About Stack: Stack is developing revolutionary AI and advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency of modern operations. Stack's autonomous technology incorporates cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and cloud technologies, empowering us to create innovative solutions that address the needs and challenges of the dynamic trucking transportation industry. With decades of experience creating and deploying real world systems for demanding environments, the Stack team is dedicated to developing an autonomous solution ecosystem tailored to the trucking industry's unique demands. Intern Program: We are seeking the best and brightest interns that are eager to contribute to transformative AI solutions. As an early-stage start up, we expect our interns to be an integral part of the team while gaining collaboration opportunities with industry leaders to grow your career and research. We welcome students who are enrolled in university, pursuing a doctorate degree and are currently located in the United States. Our 2026 Summer internship will be at least 12 weeks in duration (note: we may have flexibility to continue into the fall semester). We offer competitive pay and support sponsorship. About The Team: Our Autonomy team brings together experts in artificial intelligence, perception, machine learning, decision-making, and controls to drive the most visible and high-impact initiatives behind our autonomous vehicle product. As an intern, you'll dive into cutting-edge research challenges and contribute to breakthroughs that directly shape the future of our technology. Potential internship research areas could be... Autolabeling 3D perception/tracking/SLAM Long range perception Automatic mapping Prediction Deep decision making Deep world building Minimum Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in a relevant field (3+ years into program preferred) Strong programming skills in Python or C++ Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch Strong foundation in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Simulation, Reinforcement Learning Ability to develop, train, and validate AI/CV/ML models Experience in SOTA deep learning techniques, e.g. multi-modal foundational models Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Track record of research excellence demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, or publications at top conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, ICRA, IROS, etc. Strong track-record of published research Strong programming experience using python and pytorch Prior software engineering or research experience in an internship, work experience, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We believe that diverse teams produce the best ideas and outcomes. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, entrepreneurship, and innovation across gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and identity. Check out our Privacy Policy. Please Note: Pursuant to its business activities and use of technology, Stack AV complies with all applicable U.S. national security laws, regulations, and administrative requirements, which can restrict Stack AV's ability to employ certain persons in certain positions pursuant to a range of national security-related requirements. As such, this position may be contingent upon Stack AV verifying a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status. This position may also involve working with software and technologies subject to U.S. export control regulations. Under these regulations, it may be necessary for Stack AV to obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing its technologies to certain persons. If Stack AV determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status will require a license, prohibit the candidate from working in this position, or otherwise be subject to national security-related restrictions, Stack AV expressly reserves the right to either consider the candidate for a different position that is not subject to such restrictions, on whatever terms and conditions Stack AV shall establish in its sole discretion, or, in the alternative, decline to move forward with the candidate's application.

Company:NERADescription: Since 1961, NERA (********************* has provided unparalleled guidance on the most important market, legal, and regulatory questions of the day. Our work has shaped industries and policy around the world. Our field-leading experts and deep experience allow us to provide rigorous analysis, reliable expert testimony, and data-powered policy recommendations for the world's leading law firms and corporations as well as regulators and governments. Our experience, integrity, and economic ingenuity mean clients can depend on us in the face of their biggest economic and financial challenges. Why NERA? NERA's clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to deliver unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence. Our clients rely on the integrity and skills of our unparalleled team of economists and other experts backed by the resources and reliability of one of the world's largest economic consultancies. NERA offers a challenging and rewarding work environment, highly competitive compensation and benefits, and skills enhancement training. NERA provides challenging opportunities to those eager to take on many responsibilities and allows you to make significant contributions early in your career. The analytical depth of our projects, the breadth of industry exposure, and experience working in teams offers excellent preparation for researchers applying to top graduate programs in business, economics, and law, and for ensuing careers in consulting, finance, industry, and academia. NERA is currently hiring Researchers for many of our offices, including New York City, San Francisco, Washington, DC, White Plains (NY), and Chicago. We're looking for candidates who have demonstrated success through academic and professional achievements in economics, finance, or related fields such as accounting, statistics, and computer science. Individuals should enjoy solving analytical and empirical problems and have exceptional creative and critical thinking skills, as well as excellent oral and written communications skills. Responsibilities: may include: designing and building quantitative models and applying econometric analysis to economic and financial data; valuation analyses; reviewing, summarizing, and analyzing industry trends; creating trial exhibits and presentation materials; writing code for complex data analysis; participating in client meetings; and drafting memos and expert reports. There is little to no travel involved with the position. Researcher Qualifications: NERA welcomes candidates with a BA or a BS in any major, or a Masters Degree, graduating by Summer 2026, to apply. As a qualified candidate you should be able to demonstrate exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills and must be detail-oriented, have exceptional communication skills, and work well on teams. Strong coursework and/or experience in finance, economics, accounting, statistical analysis/econometrics, and computer programming are all desirable. How to Apply: Create a personal profile and submit your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcript on the Career section of our website (********************** When submitting your cover letter, please note your location preferences. The applicable base salary for this role is $90,000-$95,000 per year. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs. NERA's clients value our ability to apply and communicate state-of-the-art approaches clearly and convincingly, our commitment to delivering unbiased findings, and our reputation for quality and independence. Our clients rely on the integrity and skills of our unparalleled team of economists, backed by the resources and reliability of one of the world's largest economic consultancies. NERA serves clients from more than 25 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. NERA provides an environment in which dedication to client and project success, individual professional development, and fun are at the forefront. The work environment is collegial, and there are numerous opportunities to learn and connect with staff at all levels. #NERA Oliver Wyman, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a management consulting firm combining deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise to help clients optimize their business, improve operations and accelerate performance. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.Since 1961, NERA (********************* has provided unparalleled guidance on the most important market, legal, and regulatory questions of the day. Our work has shaped industries and policy around the world. Our field-leading experts and deep experience allow us to provide rigorous analysis, reliable expert testimony, and data-powered policy recommendations for the world's leading law firms and corporations as well as regulators and governments. Our experience, integrity, and economic ingenuity mean clients can depend on us in the face of their biggest economic and financial challenges.Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.

We value our students! If you see an open position that is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Undergraduate Research Assistant (Ribner Lab) Research assistants will be responsible for collecting data with young children in a one-on-one setting. Data collection is designed to test children's cognitive development using age-appropriate tools including paper-and-pencil games and assessments as well as tablet- or computer-based tasks. Research assistants are expected to be flexible and keep children engaged to the best of their ability while also completing data collection tasks with a high degree of fidelity to written and trained protocols. Duties and Responsibilities Complete training in data collection and cleaning protocols from supervisor Collect data in schools, homes, online, and/or lab settings Schedule and coordinate data collection visit Clean and code data (e.g., transcribe and code video- and audio-based data for language characteristics of interest; code looking time from video-based data in infant studies; code qualitative constructs from video- and audio-based data) Assist with manuscript preparation Requirements Complete a series of background checks (PA State Criminal History, PA State Child Abuse History, FBI Fingerprinting) Research assistants may be responsible for transporting themselves to data collection visits using either their own vehicles or public transportation Should feel comfortable working with children, parents, and school staff Research assistants will be paid $12/hr All current student employees should notify their other manager(s) if you work multiple jobs on campus at the same time. Additionally, students may not work more than 20 hours per week (combined between all campus jobs) during the academic year. Students may not exceed 980 work hours per calendar year. Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Assists with and/or conducts laboratory experiments and routine tests and scientific tasks. Performs data and specimen collection and processing as well as equipment maintenance and set up. Ensures adherence to all established protocols and regulatory practices.

** The Bosch Research and Technology Center North America with offices in Sunnyvale, California, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cambridge, Massachusetts is a part of the global Bosch Group, a company with over 90 billion euro revenue, 400,000 employees worldwide, a very diverse product portfolio, and a history spanning over 125 years. The Research and Technology Center North America provides technologies and system solutions for various Bosch business fields, primarily in the field of artificial intelligence (for example, human-assisted AI, natural language processing, robotics, 3D perception, and AI platform), energy technologies, internet technologies, circuit design, semiconductors and wireless, as well as advanced MEMS design. The Bosch Research and Technology Center in Pittsburgh, PA is focused on the research and development of cutting-edge AI and sensing technologies that will shape the future of the company's products. This position is part of an ambitious effort to design and develop intelligent multi-modal sensing at the intersection of deep learning and signal processing, with diverse application domains ranging from physical security to intelligent and connected vehicles. **Job Description** We are looking for highly motivated students to join our research team in developing solutions that apply machine learning/deep learning algorithms and formal methods to security and privacy problems. Example applications include, but are not limited to, utilizing AI and formal methods to analyze software vulnerabilities, modeling of secure systems, automation of security engineering processes, security of generative models, and fine-tuning models for specific security use cases. This internship role will focus on the following responsibilities: + Design and development of novel methods/systems, implementation, and evaluation using benchmarks and Bosch data from various security application domains. + Technical discussions with the research team towards creation of new ideas and improve upon the existing solutions. + Clean, efficient, and well-documented implementation of new methods. + Contributions to Bosch IP portfolio. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics. + Demonstrable experience with applying LLMs and ML/DL techniques to solve real-world problems. + Proficient in programming (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java) and use of AI frameworks and libraries (e.g., PyTorch, scikit-learn). + Experience with LLMs, model fine tuning, and alignment. + Excellent communication skills. + Minimum GPA of 3.0 **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with system security, software vulnerabilities, static code analysis methods, formal methods (e.g., SMT solvers). + Established publication record. + Good coding practices, ability to write efficient and readable/maintainable code. + Good writing and presentation skills. **Additional Information** **_Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans. _** **_ _** _*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date._

Shape Your World At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper. As a Research Technologist at Alcoa Technical Center (ATC) located in New Kensington, PA, you will be an integral member of the production team responsible with leading projects from design through implementation by organizing, delegating, coordinating, and directing activities within the scope of functional specialization. This role will be part of a pilot-scale production team focusing on manufacturing and testing advanced proprietary materials for the development of innovative technology. About the Role: Maximize production capacity through process improvements by minimizing ergonomic issues, while meeting customer demand and deliver on-time performance. Provide technical direction to technicians and support personnel in ceramic processing, including powder mixing, milling, spray drying, pressing, machining, firing and quality control. Track current production performance and improvement to determine effectiveness. Responsible for the quality of work performed by others. Assignments involve initiating, designing, developing, testing, and installing equipment for projects or programs. Provide operational troubleshooting and problem solving. Manage equipment design and product line design. Coordinate and take part in manufacturing audits. Provide technical direction to support products and processes. Coordinate daily tasks to achieve operational goals. Coordinate and execute production planning maintenance tasks. Provide CAD/CAM programming when needed. Produce reports and presentations. What you can bring to this role: Associate of Science with 5 years of work experience in ceramics, chemical or material processing In lieu of a degree, 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing/process environment Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization. Experienced in ceramic operations. Independently conducts and directs processes. Demonstrated ability to physically perform work in laboratory and industrial environments. Strong interpersonal and communication skills required. Ability to work with resources within and outside the program team to accomplish the work required. Strong organization and analytical skills for data management, and analysis. Preferred Qualifications: Computer and design skills as well as experience with Allen Bradley PLC/HMI Software (RS Logics, etc.) as well as CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks or AutoCAD). Experience in managing projects (equipment installation, upgrades, etc.). Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification. What we offer: 401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period), and a non-qualified deferred compensation plans. 15 days' vacation and 12 paid holidays per year. Flexible spending accounts and generous employer contribution into a Health Savings Account (HSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Career development opportunities to pursue your passions; and Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities. #LI-TL2 About the Location Every day is a new and exciting challenge at the Alcoa Technical Center in New Kensington, PA, just north of Pittsburgh. We develop new technologies with our Breakthrough Technologies team that has the potential to impact the life of millions of people and foster the sustainable footprint from Alcoa to the world. It was here where we developed the technology recently announced in partnership with Rio Tinto, called ELYSIS™, where we will produce aluminum with ZERO emission of greenhouse gases. In fact, we will actually be generating oxygen to our atmosphere during the aluminum production process- a revolution to the aluminum industry! We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person's gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate. If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at ***********************. This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career! Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.

Job Description With a strategy centered on people and sustainability, Braskem is engaged in contributing to the value chain to strengthen the Circular Economy. Braskem's 9,000 team members dedicate themselves every day to improving people's lives through sustainable solutions in chemicals and plastics. With its corporate DNA rooted in innovation, Braskem offers a comprehensive portfolio of plastic resins and chemical products for diverse industries, such as food packaging, construction, manufacturing, automotive, agribusiness, health and hygiene, and more. With 40 industrial units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, and Germany, Braskem exports its products to clients in over 70 countries. Braskem America is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Braskem S.A. headquartered in Philadelphia. The company is the leading producer of polypropylene in the United States, with six production plants located in Texas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, as well as an Innovation and Technology Center in Pittsburgh and a New Renewable Innovation Center in Lexington, which focuses on leveraging groundbreaking developments in biotechnology and chemical catalysis. For more information, visit ******************** Department: Innovation & Technology Location: Pittsburgh, PA Travel Involved: 5-10% Job Type: Full Time, On Site Description: We are seeking a highly skilled NMR Spectroscopy Researcher to run advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) analyses on polymers, catalysts, and bioproducts, supporting Innovation and Technology initiatives globally. This role combines deep technical expertise with modern data-driven approaches to deliver impactful insights for product development and process optimization. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement cutting-edge NMR methodologies (solution and solid-state) for polymeric materials, catalysts, and bioproducts. Operate and maintain high-field and low-field NMR instruments, including MAS probes and CryoProbes, ensuring optimal performance and calibration. Apply advanced data analysis techniques, including chemometrics and multivariate analysis, to interpret complex spectra and extract actionable insights. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support R&D projects, troubleshoot challenges, and meet critical milestones. Drive automation and digitalization initiatives within the laboratory to enhance efficiency and reproducibility. Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices for chemical handling, storage, and waste disposal. Contribute to scientific knowledge through publications, patents, and participation in technical conferences. Requirements: Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or related field. Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in NMR spectroscopy, including solution and solid-state applications; experience with relaxometry and low-field NMR is a plus. Proficiency in modern data analytics tools (MNova, Python, MATLAB, or similar) for spectral interpretation and automation. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to innovate in experimental design. Excellent communication skills for technical reporting and cross-functional collaboration. Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance. Preferred Skills and Experience: Familiarity with machine learning applications in spectroscopy and predictive modeling. Experience integrating NMR data with complementary techniques (e.g., FTIR, DSC, GPC). Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, global environment. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring junior researchers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. What we offer At Braskem, we offer more than just a competitive pay package. Our total rewards package includes a wide range of benefits you need for every stage of your life. Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Retirement Benefits Maternity and Paternity Leave Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Teladoc A wide range of voluntary benefits like Pet Insurance, Legal and ID Theft Insurance Flexible work schedules like 9/80 schedules for eligible team members Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder. Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the United States without the need for any type of sponsorship now or in the future. Braskem is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees according to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Title: LCMS Research Scientist Type: 6-month contract to hire Hours: 8AM-5PM Start: Jan Join as a Research Scientist to will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and validating LC-MS assays to support research and development efforts. This role involves method development, sample preparation, data acquisition, data analysis, troubleshooting, instrument maintenance, and documentation in a regulated or research environment. This role will be involved in collaborative efforts and provide scientific leadership in LCMS-based analytical projects. Responsibilities + Involved in applying and maintaining complex LCMS (liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry) instrumentation. + Managing collaborative research projects, while developing and validating LC-MS methods (quantitative and/or qualitative) for small molecules, peptides, proteins, metabolites, or other analytes. + Design experiments for project and method development, operate and maintain mass spectrometers (e.g., triple quadrupole, Orbitrap, Q-TOF) and LC instrumentation, process and analyze mass spec data using relevant software + Interpret data scientifically and ensure quality control, write and review method standard operating procedures and protocols, and present data. + Maintain a safe laboratory environment, comply with safety and regulatory policies, and manage laboratory supplies and inventory. + Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in bioanalytical techniques, instrumentation, and workflows with the opportunity to train junior staff / scientists in LCMS techniques, good laboratory practices, and data analysis. Requirements + MUST have PhD degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related scientific discipline with relevant postdoctoral or industrial experience. + Must have expertise in instrument maintenance, sample preparation and method development across multiple platforms including metabolomics, lipidomic and proteomics + A strong work ethic, communication skills, ability to troubleshoot, be detail orientated and organized, and be able to manage multiple interdisciplinary projects and timelines with minimal supervision Physical Effort Moderate physical effort required. May be required to sit, stand or move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M3 #LI-MD1 Ref: #558-Scientific System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

At Skild AI, we are building the world's first general purpose robotic intelligence that is robust and adapts to unseen scenarios without failing. We believe massive scale through data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within society. Our team consists of individuals with varying levels of experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to domain experts. Relevant industry experience is important, but ultimately less so than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. We are looking for passionate individuals who are eager to explore uncharted waters and contribute to our innovative projects. Position Overview We are looking for Research Scientists to lead the effort in developing the next generation of techniques to advance the capabilities of our robotic systems. We are looking for people with proven expertise in machine learning and/or robotics, who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible. You will collaborate with a team of talented researchers and engineers, and enhance our cohesive research strategy, driving ongoing innovation and technological advancements within the company. The ideal candidate will have a track record of discovering fundamental, scalable solutions, and a passion for seeing their research transform into impactful applications. Responsibilities Develop new algorithms and methods for training general-purpose robot foundation models. Conduct cutting edge research across multiple disciplines (Perception, Robotics, RL / IL, Machine Learning, etc.). Work with large scale systems and large-scale model training. Preferred Qualifications PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Multiple years of experience in conducting research. Proficiency in Python and at least one deep learning library such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, etc. Publications at top-tier ML, robotics, or CV conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CoRL, RSS, ICRA, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV). Deep technical knowledge, and research experience in deep learning, reinforcement learning, robotics, or computer vision. Deep understanding of state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and models. Experience working with robot systems. Experience working with large-scale model training and systems. Base Salary Range $100,000 - $300,000 USD

BlueSphere is a Pittsburgh-based immunotherapy company developing novel T-cell therapies to treat individuals diagnosed with liquid and solid tumors. The established proprietary platform technologies in Neoantigen and tumor-specific TCR discoveries have provided a rich foundation for various TCR-T cell therapy pipelines and cancer vaccines to address unmet medical need in both blood and solid tumors. Several exciting opportunities in an early-stage life sciences company focused on developing T cell receptor-based immunotherapies. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to join BlueSphere Bio's T-cell Receptor (TCR) Discovery team. The incumbent will use state-of-the-art instrumentation and techniques for the identification of TCRs that recognize minor histocompatibility antigens, as well as tumor-associated antigens and neoantigens. Additionally, she/he will work with a group of individuals developing a high-throughput platform that is able to isolate and identify rare antigen-specific T-cells from healthy and patient donor samples. These positions require excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a goal-focused team environment. Job level and responsibilities will be based on qualifications and experience. Candidates interested in expanding their knowledge and gaining experience in cell-based (TCR-T) cancer therapies and drug discovery are highly encouraged to apply. Qualifications Research Associate: Bachelor's (BS) degree in Immunology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biological Sciences or equivalent experience required with >=2 years of working experience required. Familiarity with 10x genomics sc RNA library preparation workflow is preferred. We are seeking a candidate for the following functional roles: NGS Library Production Develop and optimize NGS library preparation workflow by utilizing nucleic acid technologies (PCR, fragmentation, nucleic acid cleanup) Establish protocols and SOP for the above techniques Molecular Biology and Lentivirus Production Develop and optimize LVV construction workflow utilizing molecular biology techniques (cloning, plasmid purification) Responsible for generation of high-titer recombinant lentiviruses, quality control of the lentiviral preparations, and generation of associated reagents. Establish protocols and SOP for above molecular biology techniques In-vitro Pharmacology: T cell immunology includes isolation, modification, expansion and analysis of primary T cell populations. Establish protocols and SOP for T cell characterization and various assays of T-cell function. General Duties and Responsibilities Maintain accurate sample and laboratory records. Document activities in electronic notebook system. Support TCR discovery platform operations by assisting in developing and implementing novel strategies to identify antigen-specific TCRs Conducting PCR, cloning, and colony screening assays. Conducting bacterial transformation, propagation, and purification of plasmid DNA Conducting lentivirus production, purification, and banking Development and implementation of co-culture assays to identify novel TCRs Sterile culture techniques and cell sorting (including at the single cell level) to maintain and establish new cell lines for the functional characterization of TCRs Characterize cells using multiparameter flow cytometry and subsequent data analysis. Organize and conduct assigned studies independently. Notably, the incumbent must be capable of troubleshooting various aspects of assay implementation. Work closely within the development team to advance technology platform and TCR candidates Assist in developing data packages and reports for internal corporate activities and regulatory submissions. Present regularly at team meetings. Other duties as assigned. Relevant Experience and Skills Mammalian Cell Culture: immortalized and primary adherent, and non-adherent cells T cell biology: Isolation and in vitro maintenance of PBMC, including CD4+ and CD8+ primary T cells. T cell activation, gene modification, and expansion for downstream functional assays including TCR-dextramer binding, activation assays (proliferation, cell based killing assays, analysis of cytokine secretion, etc.) Flow Cytometry: Strong background in multi-color flow cytometry [4 channel flow cytometry analysis preferred] of primary human immune cells and cell lines Molecular Cloning: vector design, restriction enzyme analysis of expression vectors, restriction independent cloning [In-Fusion and/or Gibson] Lentiviral technology: Understanding of LV packaging systems and LV expression vector components; experience in LV vector isolation and generation of recombinant lentivirus; lentiviral applications: transduction of immortalized and primary cells focusing on primary human PBMC and T cells DNA/RNA isolation and nucleic acid technologies: PCR, RT-PCR and Q-RTPCR; familiarity with NGS and RNA-Seq, genomic DNA PCR and Sanger sequencing; familiarity with 10x genomics sc RNA seq workflow; isolation of vector DNA (mini, midi, maxi and mega preps), agarose gel electrophoresis and DNA/RNA fragment isolation from agarose gel Bacterial Culture: maintenance of bacterial cells, transformation of the competent bacteria, isolation of vector DNA (mini, midi, maxi and mega preps) Software: flow cytometry software, data analysis software (GraphPad Prism, Excel, etc.), Microsoft Office suite Organizational skills: experience in working in a multi-disciplinary team environment; resource management; ability to manage one's time within individual, departmental, and corporate goals and timelines. Physical and Mental Requirements You will be expected to frequently (21% to 50% of the time): Lift objects from one level to another (30 lbs. or less) Carry objects (30 lbs. or less) Walk around the facility on foot Stand on your feet Ambulatory travel up to 25% You will be expected to constantly (at least 51% of the time): Sit in a normal seated position

On behalf of VetJobs/MilitarySpouseJobs, thank you for your interest. We are assisting our partnering company, listed below, with this position. It is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow for next steps. The primary function of this role is to use training in biochemistry, molecular biology, cancer biology, immunology, or a closely related field to design and execute experiments related to a research project in the lab investigating mechanisms of tumor resistance to radiation therapy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary experimental therapeutic group with a focus on translational research with a direct application to clinical research questions. The project will be investigating the effect of tumor metabolism on tumor cell and microenvironment mediated resistance to radiation therapy. Primary duties include collecting and assembling of data for oral and written presentation. Developing scientific hypotheses related to ongoing work in the laboratory. Designing experiments to test hypotheses with input from PI, using techniques of molecular biology and biochemistry, including western blotting, qRT-PCR, molecular cloning, tissue culture, and flow cytometry. Analyzing results. Performing survival surgeries on mice and maintaining mouse colonies. Performing routine and more difficult procedures Candidates must have a bachelors in biochemistry, molecular biology, cancer biology, immunology, or a closely related field. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated in performing translational cancer biology research, design and see through independent projects to completion, through publication and presentation of findings. Experience in utilizing mouse models of cancer, molecular biology techniques and bioinformatics will be highly valued. Job Summary Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees specimen inventory. Develops documentation for publication; crafts manuscripts and grant proposals. Essential Functions Must be able to perform routine and more difficult procedures, analyzes data and coherently presents results in the form of presentations, abstracts, manuscripts and the basis for grant writing, preparation and submission with PI supervision. Physical Effort Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran. Assignment Category Full-time regular Job Classification Staff.Laboratory Research Technician III Job Family Research Job Sub-Family Laboratory Campus Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required 2 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 9am - 5pm Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range $37,182 - $46,478 Relocation Offered Yes Visa Sponsorship Provided Yes Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter