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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

    Opinion Bureau

    Research assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

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    $41k-82k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • 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. 6d ago
  • Associate Tenant Researcher - May 2026 Graduates

    Costar Group 4.2company rating

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces, and 3D digital twin technology. Founded in 1986, CoStar Group is dedicated to digitizing the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. CoStar Group's major brands include CoStar, a leading global provider of commercial real estate data, analytics, and news; LoopNet, the most trafficked commercial real estate marketplace; Apartments.com, the leading platform for apartment rentals; and Homes.com, the fastest-growing residential real estate marketplace. CoStar Group's industry-leading brands also include Matterport, a leading spatial data company whose platform turns buildings into data to make every space more valuable and accessible, STR, a global leader in hospitality data and benchmarking, Ten-X, an online platform for commercial real estate auctions and negotiated bids and OnTheMarket, a leading residential property portal in the United Kingdom. CoStar Group's websites attracted over 111 million average monthly unique visitors in the second quarter of 2025, serving clients around the world. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, CoStar Group is committed to transforming the real estate industry through innovative technology and comprehensive market intelligence. Learn more about CoStar. This position is in office Monday through Friday. Role Description: As an Associate Tenant Researcher, you will be investigating and profiling tenants that occupy commercial spaces in the market. This information helps owners, brokers and real estate professionals identify and make decisions on which companies are best suited for their properties. RESPONSIBILITIES: Investigate and profile commercial tenants occupying commercial spaces in a geographical market Conduct 2+ hours of phone interviews each day with the tenants, owners and real estate professionals occupying or managing commercial spaces Conduct web research to create comprehensive profiles on commercial tenants and business decision makers Document tenant movement within a geographical market Maintain complete and accurate Tenant rosters for various commercial buildings Investigate new property and tenant leads Document and profile corporate structures BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required from an accredited, not for profit University or College, with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA Expected graduation date of May 2026 A track record of commitment to prior employers Majoring in real estate, business, management, or comparable program Flexibility to work shifts aligned with ET, CT, MT, and PT time zones PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: Ability to connect with people quickly and professionally over the phone Prior experience in a customer service environment Proven success performing to metrics or key performance indicators (KPI) Natural curiosity, persistence, and ability to conduct thorough investigative research Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Excel that includes the ability to manipulate data, filter, and develop basic formulas. Capability to accurately capture and enter data Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, changing priorities, and excel in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and goal-oriented What's in it for you? When you join CoStar Group, you'll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, and tuition reimbursement. Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to): Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug Life, legal, and supplementary insurance Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family Commuter and parking benefits 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions Employee stock purchase plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, personal training, and group exercise classes Access to CoStar Group's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
    $35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Global Channel Management

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Research associate must have degree preferably in Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, or other related field of science Research associate requires: 1-3 years of experience in R&D consumer healthcare or R&D pharmaceutics Knowledge in the the ICH Stability Guidelines Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System MS Word Excel Research associate duties are: Assist with building and/or reviewing study information in the Laboratory Information Management System Compile stability study metrics. Serve as a subject matter expert on industry standard stability study guidance's.• Assist with stability sample disposal. Additional Information $28/HR 4 Months
    $28 hourly 2d 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. 12d 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 Intern

    Virginia Economic Devel Partnership

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    We are looking for an Intern to join VTC's Research division during the summer of 2026 for a 10-week period. This energetic, self-starting individual is seeking analytical experience in economics, tourism, or in state government and will assist with producing reports and generating insights from VTC's data sources. The selected intern will gain valuable experience working alongside a dedicated team and will become familiar with the mission and goals of a state destination marketing organization (DMO). We aim to offer the intern with direct mentorship to cultivate their skills and help them develop into being a proficient professional in the tourism industry. The responsibilities of the intern may vary based on the applicant's interest and experience, as well as the particular research areas the team is pursuing at the time. Interns will complete a project and develop a presentation to be shared with staff at the end of the internship. They will be part of an organization-wide cohort, providing networking and professional development opportunities throughout the summer. Duties: Produces monthly & weekly reporting for VTC's key data sources and subscriptions Responds and fulfills requests from travel industry members for travel or visitor insights across Virginia Interprets visitor and travel industry data and provides insights to stakeholders in other VTC divisions Analyzes quantitative data and presents data analysis in a visually compelling format Assists in designing and developing industry reports for internal VTC consumption Attend local tourism summits or related events alongside VTC Research staff, as needed Assist in other project-related tasks, as needed Knowledge and Skills Required: Interest in economics, hospitality, business, or state government Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office - especially working with data in Excel and developing insight-oriented presentations in PowerPoint Basic experience working with large data sets using Python (a plus, but not required) Qualifications Preferred: The ideal intern excels in their academic studies and is comfortable translating data into insights for non-technical audiences. This individual has a high degree of intellectual curiosity and is a self-starter with the ability to learn new topics and concepts quickly. Pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in social science (economics, public policy), business, data analytics, tourism management, or a related field is preferred. VTC is flexible on a full or part-time arrangement. Full-time candidates should be prepared to work approximately 3 days a week in our Richmond office and up to 2 days from home. Part-time candidates work 3 days a week in our Richmond office. All candidates must submit a resume and cover letter through our website ************************************** Internship Period: June 1, 2026 - August 6, 2026 (10 weeks) Salary: Undergrad Students - $15 per hour, Graduate Students - $17 per hour Application deadline: February 06, 2026 VTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities. It is VTC's intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VTC Human Resources at ************** or **************. TDD **************.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 10d 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
  • Laboratory & Research Specialist

    Virginia Tech 4.1company rating

    Research assistant job in Suffolk, VA

    Apply now Back to search results Job no: 535024 Work type: Staff Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences Department: Tidewater AREC Job Description The Crop Physiology Lab at Virginia Tech' s Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (TAREC), in Suffolk, VA, is inviting applications for a Laboratory & Research Specialist position. The successful candidate will serve as the Manager of a multi-state project on faba bean winter production in the Mid-Atlantic region. The project includes areas of breeding, phenomics, genomics, agronomics, economics, food science and engineering. Successful candidate is expected to be creative, self-motivated and problem solving, and demonstrate evidence of technical writing. The position requires travel frequently to the testing sites in Virginia and occasionally in North Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. The position is located at the TAREC in Suffolk, VA, and available for two years, with one year offered initially and renewed thereafter based on the appointee' s performance. The position can start as soon as Dec 2025. Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Required Qualifications * Must have a Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, or related agricultural field or equivalent education and experience; general knowledge of crop production. * Ability to work in an agricultural setting during the entire growing season and during adverse weather conditions. * Experience with field equipment. * Demonstrated experience to work independently and in a team. * Demonstrated experience with preparing tables in Microsoft Excel and Word. * Licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Preferred Qualifications * Moderate to heavy lifting. * Must be able to work in the field conditions during entire growing season. * Safe driving license. Pay Band 3 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information $53,000 - $55,000; commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 hours per week Review Date January 15, 2026 Additional Information 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 Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 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 Dr. Maria Balota at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: December 8, 2025 Applications close:
    $53k-55k yearly 44d 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
  • Microbiology Technologist or Micro Technologist in Virginia

    K.A. Recruiting

    Research assistant job in Montrose, VA

    I have a Microbiology Med Tech role available near Montrose, Virginia! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days or Nights - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, 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#LM4700
    $31k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Food Lab Technician - Entry Level Microbiology

    Deibel Laboratories Inc. 3.7company rating

    Research assistant job in Chester, VA

    Science you can trust from concept to consumer. Since 1967, Deibel Laboratories has operated several private food testing facilities providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. We play an integral role in food and product safety for industry-leading producers, as well as family-run operations much like our own. Our lab location in Chester, VA is hiring a full-time Food Laboratory Technician. (40 hours/week plus benefits included). We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 90% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing. Check out our website to learn more about what we do at ******************* Compensation : Starting hourly rates $21 - $22.50 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package. Shift Available: Wednesday - Saturday 11:30am - 9pm Required Skills/Abilities: Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results. A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results. Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time. Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis. Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples. We'd Love to Hear from People With: Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail. Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment. Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees. A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications. A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Physical Requirements: Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process. Extended time spent in a standing position. Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 - 15lbs repeatedly.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.SERVICE - QUALITY - TRANSPARENCY - PARTNERSHIP - EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM
    $21-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Lab Technician - Entry Level Microbiology

    Deibellabs

    Research assistant job in Chester, VA

    Science you can trust from concept to consumer. Since 1967, Deibel Laboratories has operated several private food testing facilities providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. We play an integral role in food and product safety for industry-leading producers, as well as family-run operations much like our own. Our lab location in Chester, VA is hiring a full-time Food Laboratory Technician. (40 hours/week plus benefits included). We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 90% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing. Check out our website to learn more about what we do at ******************* Compensation : Starting hourly rates $21 - $22.50 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package. Shift Available: Wednesday - Saturday 11:30am - 9pm Required Skills/Abilities: Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results. A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results. Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time. Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis. Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples. We'd Love to Hear from People With: Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail. Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment. Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees. A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications. A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Physical Requirements: Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process. Extended time spent in a standing position. Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 - 15lbs repeatedly.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.SERVICE - QUALITY - TRANSPARENCY - PARTNERSHIP - EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM
    $21-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 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. 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. 6d ago
  • Associate Tenant Researcher - December 2025 Graduates

    Costar Realty Information, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces, and 3D digital twin technology. Founded in 1986, CoStar Group is dedicated to digitizing the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. CoStar Group's major brands include CoStar, a leading global provider of commercial real estate data, analytics, and news; LoopNet, the most trafficked commercial real estate marketplace; Apartments.com, the leading platform for apartment rentals; and Homes.com, the fastest-growing residential real estate marketplace. CoStar Group's industry-leading brands also include Matterport, a leading spatial data company whose platform turns buildings into data to make every space more valuable and accessible, STR, a global leader in hospitality data and benchmarking, Ten-X, an online platform for commercial real estate auctions and negotiated bids and OnTheMarket, a leading residential property portal in the United Kingdom. CoStar Group's websites attracted over 111 million average monthly unique visitors in the second quarter of 2025, serving clients around the world. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, CoStar Group is committed to transforming the real estate industry through innovative technology and comprehensive market intelligence. Learn more about CoStar (***************************** . This position is in office Monday through Friday. **Role Description:** As an Associate Tenant Researcher, you will be investigating and profiling tenants that occupy commercial spaces in the market. This information helps owners, brokers and real estate professionals identify and make decisions on which companies are best suited for their properties. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Investigate and profile commercial tenants occupying commercial spaces in a geographical market + Conduct 2+ hours of phone interviews each day with the tenants, owners and real estate professionals occupying or managing commercial spaces + Conduct web research to create comprehensive profiles on commercial tenants and business decision makers + Document tenant movement within a geographical market + Maintain complete and accurate Tenant rosters for various commercial buildings + Investigate new property and tenant leads + Document and profile corporate structures **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:** + Bachelor's Degree required from an accredited, not for profit University or College, with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA + A track record of commitment to prior employers + Majoring in real estate, business, management, or comparable program + Flexibility to work shifts aligned with ET, CT, MT, and PT time zones **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:** + Ability to connect with people quickly and professionally over the phone + Prior experience in a customer service environment + Proven success performing to metrics or key performance indicators (KPI) + Natural curiosity, persistence, and ability to conduct thorough investigative research + Experience and demonstrated proficiency with Excel that includes the ability to manipulate data, filter, and develop basic formulas. + Capability to accurately capture and enter data + Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, changing priorities, and excel in a fast-paced environment + Self-motivated and goal-oriented **What's in it for you?** When you join CoStar Group, you'll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, and tuition reimbursement. Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to): + Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug + Life, legal, and supplementary insurance + Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family + Commuter and parking benefits + 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions + Employee stock purchase plan + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement + On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, personal training, and group exercise classes + Access to CoStar Group's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups + Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 37 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable products and services. We've continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry and for our customers. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. CoStar is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *************************** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling ************** or by sending an email to ************************** .
    $35k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Global Channel Management

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Research associate must have degree preferably in Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, or other related field of science Research associate requires: 1-3 years of experience in R&D consumer healthcare or R&D pharmaceutics Knowledge in the the ICH Stability Guidelines Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System MS Word Excel Research associate duties are: Assist with building and/or reviewing study information in the Laboratory Information Management System Compile stability study metrics. Serve as a subject matter expert on industry standard stability study guidance's.• Assist with stability sample disposal. Additional Information $28/HR 4 Months
    $28 hourly 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. 12d ago
  • Research Intern

    Virginia Economic Devel Partnership

    Research assistant job in Richmond, VA

    We are looking for an Intern to join VTC's Research division during the summer of 2026 for a 10-week period. This energetic, self-starting individual is seeking analytical experience in economics, tourism, or in state government and will assist with producing reports and generating insights from VTC's data sources. The selected intern will gain valuable experience working alongside a dedicated team and will become familiar with the mission and goals of a state destination marketing organization (DMO). We aim to offer the intern with direct mentorship to cultivate their skills and help them develop into being a proficient professional in the tourism industry. The responsibilities of the intern may vary based on the applicant's interest and experience, as well as the particular research areas the team is pursuing at the time. Interns will complete a project and develop a presentation to be shared with staff at the end of the internship. They will be part of an organization-wide cohort, providing networking and professional development opportunities throughout the summer. Duties: Produces monthly & weekly reporting for VTC's key data sources and subscriptions Responds and fulfills requests from travel industry members for travel or visitor insights across Virginia Interprets visitor and travel industry data and provides insights to stakeholders in other VTC divisions Analyzes quantitative data and presents data analysis in a visually compelling format Assists in designing and developing industry reports for internal VTC consumption Attend local tourism summits or related events alongside VTC Research staff, as needed Assist in other project-related tasks, as needed Knowledge and Skills Required: Interest in economics, hospitality, business, or state government Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office - especially working with data in Excel and developing insight-oriented presentations in PowerPoint Basic experience working with large data sets using Python (a plus, but not required) Qualifications Preferred: The ideal intern excels in their academic studies and is comfortable translating data into insights for non-technical audiences. This individual has a high degree of intellectual curiosity and is a self-starter with the ability to learn new topics and concepts quickly. Pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in social science (economics, public policy), business, data analytics, tourism management, or a related field is preferred. VTC is flexible on a full or part-time arrangement. Full-time candidates should be prepared to work approximately 3 days a week in our Richmond office and up to 2 days from home. Part-time candidates work 3 days a week in our Richmond office. All candidates must submit a resume and cover letter through our website ************************************** Internship Period: June 1, 2026 - August 6, 2026 (10 weeks) Salary: Undergrad Students - $15 per hour, Graduate Students - $17 per hour Application deadline: February 06, 2026 VTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or against otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities. It is VTC's intent that its employment and personnel policies and practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applicants requiring more information or requiring assistance may contact VTC Human Resources at ************** or ************** . TDD **************.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Laboratory & Research Specialist

    Details

    Research assistant job in Suffolk, VA

    The Crop Physiology Lab at Virginia Tech' s Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center (TAREC), in Suffolk, VA, is inviting applications for a Laboratory & Research Specialist position. The successful candidate will serve as the Manager of a multi-state project on faba bean winter production in the Mid-Atlantic region. The project includes areas of breeding, phenomics, genomics, agronomics, economics, food science and engineering. Successful candidate is expected to be creative, self-motivated and problem solving, and demonstrate evidence of technical writing. The position requires travel frequently to the testing sites in Virginia and occasionally in North Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. The position is located at the TAREC in Suffolk, VA, and available for two years, with one year offered initially and renewed thereafter based on the appointee' s performance. The position can start as soon as Dec 2025. Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Required Qualifications - Must have a Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, or related agricultural field or equivalent education and experience; general knowledge of crop production. - Ability to work in an agricultural setting during the entire growing season and during adverse weather conditions. - Experience with field equipment. - Demonstrated experience to work independently and in a team. - Demonstrated experience with preparing tables in Microsoft Excel and Word. - Licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Preferred Qualifications - Moderate to heavy lifting. - Must be able to work in the field conditions during entire growing season. - Safe driving license. Pay Band 3 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information $53,000 - $55,000; commensurate with experience Hours per week 40 hours per week Review Date January 15, 2026 Additional Information 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 Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 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 Dr. Maria Balota at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $53k-55k yearly 42d 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. 16d ago

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