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Research associate job in Corvallis, OR
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$52k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Research associate job in Salem, OR
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Lead Experience Researcher
Humana 4.8
Research associate job in Salem, OR
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Lead Experience Researcher will inform experience strategy by identifying priority customer segments, uncovering unmet needs, and translating insights into differentiated experience capabilities. this role partners closely with product, design, and clinical staeholders to inform journey optimization and ensure solutions are grounded in customer and market evidence. The researcher will connect customer insight to business outcomes, enabling scalable, market-relevant experiences.
We are seeking a Lead Experience Researcher to drive high-impact experiences. This role blends qualitative and quantitative research expertise with strategic problem-solving to identify meaningful solutions that address unmet and unrealized needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research design, a passion for human-centered innovation, and the ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations that advance business and experience outcomes.
The Research Consulting Lead provides expert guidance around study design, research methodology, analyses and interpretation of results. Acts as principal investigator, leading the study team from study inception to dissemination of research results. Advises leadership to develop functional strategies on matters of significance. Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision, Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Lead Research Engagements:** Design and execute mixed-method research (qualitative and quantitative) to deeply understand patient, member, and associate experiences.
+ **Root Cause and Opportunity Analysis:** Investigate underlying drivers of key business challenges, surfacing unmet and unrealized needs.
+ **Insight Synthesis:** Translate research findings into clear, actionable insights that inform experience strategy, product design, and operational decision-making.
+ **Strategic Problem-Solving:** Partner with cross-functional teams to co-create solutions, identifying opportunities that align with organizational strategy, end-to-end journey transformation and deliver measurable impact.
+ **Thought Partnership:** Serve as a consulting partner to leaders and stakeholders, guiding them through the research-to-action process.
+ **Measurement & Impact:** Recommend success metrics and help establish measurement frameworks to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
**Why Join Our Team**
As a Lead Experience Researcher, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping experiences that improve health outcomes and transform how care is delivered. You'll work on high-visibility projects that drive organizational learning, accelerate decision-making, and directly impact the lives of the people we serve.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree
+ A minimum of five years' experience successfully applying experience research methods to design differentiating products and services
+ Experience planning, developing and conducting quantitative and qualitative research
+ Working experience with human-centered design methodologies including design thinking or comparable iterative methodologies
+ Knowledge of service design, social science, behavior change, perception, cognition, task analysis, experimental design, and statistics
+ Experience applying insights to shape strategies, programs, or products.
+ Expertise in a range of research methodologies (in-depth interviews, surveys, journey mapping, statistical analysis)
+ Experience leading or participating in service design and/or service blueprinting
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Master's degree in social science or healthcare strongly preferred (e.g., anthropology, health services research, psychology, public health, or social work)
+ Experience with Agile Methodologies
+ Experience informing zero to one experiences
**Additional Information**
+ Remote role
+ Must work central or eastern hours; 8-5 Monday-Friday
+ Travel - Intermittent, approximately 1x per quarter
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$138,900 - $191,000 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 03-01-2026
**About us**
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
$138.9k-191k yearly 6d ago
Pro Tempore Research Assistant/Associate - Open Pool
UO HR Website
Research associate job in Eugene, OR
Department: Research Core Facilities Rank: Research Assistant Annual Basis: 12 Month
Review of Applications Begins
open until filled.
Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to a completed online application, including names and contact information for three professional references, please upload a current resume. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Screening of applications will occur as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.
Department Summary
Research Core Facilities' mission is to advance transformative excellence in research, innovation and graduate education by supporting faculty research success; enabling particular types of research capacities, such as equipment, material, data acquisition, data analysis, consultation or expertise, and/or other services; providing access to cutting edge equipment and expertise for small and large business entities; creating opportunities for businesses to build synergies and partnerships with UO faculty; providing students with access to tools, capacities, specific training, and projects; and promoting diversity and inclusion in access and education to research tools and technologies. As part of that mission, the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation recognizes that faculty research success is often dependent on specialized facilities that provide access to a particular type of research capacity, such as equipment, material, data acquisition, data analysis, consultation or expertise, and other services.
The Research Cores include the following facilities: The Center for Advanced Materials Characterization in Oregon (CAMCOR), Aquatic Animal Care Services (AqACS), Genomics and Cell Characterization Core Facility (GC3F), Lewis Center for Neuroimaging (LCNI), Histology and Genetic Modification (HGeM), Terrestrial Animal Care Services (TeACS), Technical Science Administration (TSA), X-ray Imaging Core Facility, and a Greenhouse Facility. Please see **************************************************************** for more details. Research assistants/associates could work in any of the listed areas.
Position Summary
The Research Core Facilities at the University of Oregon is seeking qualified applicants for its open research pool. Positions are limited duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years. In limited circumstances, there is the possibility of renewal beyond three years based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Positions may include mentoring and overseeing the work of undergraduate researchers, outreach or external engagement, testing, data collection, and report generation. Other work may include running and analyzing sample preparation and instrument operations in analytical laboratories, and measurement and interpretation of performance physiology outcomes. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply!
Minimum Requirements
Minimum qualifications by position category:
• RESEARCH ASSISTANT (TYPE A): Research experience relevant to the needs of the facility.
• RESEARCH ASSISTANT (TYPE B): Bachelor's degree in the sciences or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience appropriate to the position.
• RESEARCH ASSISTANT (TYPE C): Master's degree in the sciences or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience appropriate to the position.
*Ranks for each research assistant type in ascending order are research assistant, senior research assistant I, and senior research assistant II.
ResearchAssociate rank:
• Terminal degree in the sciences or related field.
Senior ResearchAssociate I rank:
• Terminal degree in the sciences or related field, plus 6 years of applicable work experience post-degree.
Senior ResearchAssociate II rank:
• Terminal degree in the sciences or related field, plus 12 years of applicable work experience post-degree.
Professional Competencies
• Research and laboratory skills and experience, including the ability to analyze information and problem-solve.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong team ethic.
• Effective communication skills.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit *********************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$48k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pro Tem Research Assistant/Associate (Anthropology) - Open Pool
University of Oregon 3.9
Research associate job in Eugene, OR
Apply now Job no: 536101 Work type: Faculty - Pro Tempore Department: CAS Anthropology Rank: Research Assistant, ResearchAssociate Annual Basis: 9 Month Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise
Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to your online application, please provide:
* A current resume or CV
* Names and contact information for at least three (3) professional references
Department Summary
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Oregon is dedicated to better understanding human cultural and biological origins and diversity through education and research. The faculty is committed to excellence in teaching and to the advancement of knowledge through local, national, and international programs of research. As anthropologists, we are engaged in understanding recent and historical developments in the world at large, and we also seek to bring anthropological perspectives to bear on the problems of a modern global society. The department embraces a broad intellectual pluralism where different theoretical and methodological approaches are recognized and valued.
Position Summary
The Department of Anthropology invites applications for its research open pool. Positions will be limited-term research appointments with durations not to exceed one year. Some positions may carry a possibility of renewal, up to a total of three years, depending on program needs, funding, and performance.
Examples of research positions potentially available include research assistants, field research assistants, and researchassociates. Research assistant positions conduct research under direction of a principal investigator; researchassociates conduct research with only general guidance.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant (Type B):
* Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology, or related area.
To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant (Type C):
* Master's degree in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology or related area.
To qualify for the rank of ResearchAssociate:
* Ph.D. in Anthropology, Earth Sciences, Geology, or related area.
Professional Competencies
* Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website.
The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online.
$44k-62k yearly est. 56d ago
NSIP Post Bachelors Research Associate - Phys Detect Systems & Deploy
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Research associate job in Salem, OR
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific researchor other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The National Security Directorate (NSD) drives science-based, mission-focused solutions to take on complex, real-world threats to our nation and the world.
The Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division, part of the National Security Directorate, delivers policy-informed technology solutions by removing barriers to real-world implementation. We strive to understand end-user environments to transition technology from the developmental stage to deployment. Our diverse expertise in operational systems provides tools, technologies, and approaches for combating a range of threats, both at home and in more than 100 countries around the globe.
Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe.
**NOTE: Several documents are strictly required to submit with the application to be eligible for this position. Please read the entire job posting for detailed instructions.**
**Responsibilities**
PNNL's Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division is focused on discovering, developing and deploying physical detection systems. We are seeking post bachelor researchassociate candidates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP).
Do you want to be challenged with hard problems in national security, energy, and science and apply cutting-edge research to make our nation safer and stronger? Do you want to perform research and development critical to prevent and counter terrorism and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction? Are you interested in physics, material science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, project management or instructional design?
If you answered yes, please join us as an intern in the Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division.
Participants will be starting in cohort sessions and must be available to start in May or June 2026 [Summer cohort].
Your researchassociate position will land you in one of the following focus areas:
**Advanced Engineered Systems**
We are a group of passionate makers who have a long history of building and deploying embedded sensor systems for a wide variety of sponsors and applications. We are 50+ electronics engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, etc.; all sharing the DNA and desire to deploy solutions for our sponsors that help the mission of national security. We focus on emerging technologies by integrating capability across electromagnetics, systems modeling, communications, analytics development, and systems design to serve as a flywheel for feeding technology advancements across the division and laboratory. Projects within the group range from mission focused, highly applied projects in support of national security to fundamental science projects.
**Detection Physics**
We represent PNNL's ultra-low background capability and develop some of the world's most sensitive radiation detection systems; driving solutions that span fundamental physics to treaty verification by integrating modeling, experimentation, data science, and support staff.
**Disruptive Technology**
We focus on the development of detection systems and data analysis techniques for a variety of missions ranging from fundamental physics to national security. Projects within the research group range from highly applied projects to fundamental science projects in the areas of nuclear/particle physics, electromagnetics, and novel sensor technology development.
**Engineered Materials**
We work on the design, synthesis, implementation, characterization, and monitoring of functional materials for national security missions leveraging chemistry, computations and models, data science, characterization tools, and non-destructive evaluation methods.
**Operational Readiness**
We steward capabilities associated with the mission assurance and operations and maintenance stage of the systems engineering lifecycle. Operational sustainment is achieved and transitioned through instructional systems, credibility assessment, logistics innovation, reliability and field engineering, and complex supply chain and interdependency analysis.
**Systems and Technology Integration**
We lead the Lab in bringing the most technology aligned, diverse, talented, and skilled project management and systems engineering staff who will do what it takes to expertly deliver on the national security detection requirements of our sponsors.
**Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need.**
******HOW TO APPLY******
To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration:
**Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to).
**Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "PDSD - NSIP Cover Letter".
+ Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career.
**If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university.
+ Minimum overall GPA of 3.3 required.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Disciplines of interest: additive manufacturing, computational modeling, eLearning design and development, electrical engineering, electromagnetics, embedded systems, instructional design, law enforcement, material science, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, nuclear proliferation, nuclear security and risk analysis, project coordination, project management, physics, quantum information systems, radio frequency engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, training program management, and usability testing.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not applicable.
**Additional Information**
This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements.
**Testing Designated Position**
This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP).
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, supplemental parental bonding leave**, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401k savings plan. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* ResearchAssociates excluded.
**Once eligibility requirements are met.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $27.50/Hr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $35.77/Hr.
$27.5-35.8 hourly 1d ago
PhD Research Assistant - Machine Learning Research Group
Oracle 4.6
Research associate job in Salem, OR
**Must be enrolled in a university prior to and post internship.** **Target Internship Duration: May-Aug 2026 or June-Sept 2026.** **Target internship location: Burlington, MA.** **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to work in and across teams. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact.
**The Team:**
The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for outstanding AI and ML research interns to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact.
**Responsibilities**
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology
+ Research, design and implement novel methods
+ Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations
+ Collaborate with other team members and teams
+ Transfer technology to product groups
+ Collaborate with external researchers
**What You'll Bring:**
**To be considered for a Research Assistant position in the Machine Learning Research Group, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications (OMQs) below. Please ensure that your application clearly indicates that you meet these OMQs, either on your resume, application questions, and/or by uploading additional documents such as a transcript.**
+ **Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, green card or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp, etc.**
+ **Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the field of Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent AND returning to the program after completion of the internship.**
+ Research and/or work experience in Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent
+ Excellent programming skills in Python plus hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
+ Outstanding research and publication track record
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Minimum 3.0 GPA
The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from $19.62 to $53.00 per hour; from: $40,800 to $110,240 per annum.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC0
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$40.8k-110.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern
Pearson 4.7
Research associate job in Salem, OR
**Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning.
We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers.
As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson
We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners.
**What Does the Internship Program Offer?**
Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences.
**Pay rate**
The award includes a $9,000 stipend.
You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy.
**Job Description**
As an AssociateResearch & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement
**What does the 8- weeks involve?**
During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects.
This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field.
+ Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships).
_Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
_Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._
_Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._
_To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ ***********************************************************
**APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting.
In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026.
**Who we are:**
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************.
**Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics
**Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT
**Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications
**Schedule:** FULL\_TIME
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Req ID:** 21885
**Req Type:** Student
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$9k monthly 14d ago
Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)
Parexel 4.5
Research associate job in Salem, OR
**Title: Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** Are you ready to take on a challenge and accelerate your career? This is an **excellent opportunity for a self-driven, autonomous leader** eager for growth and progression. Parexel is seeking a **Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** to join our team and deliver innovative Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients.
This is a great opportunity to join our team as a senior leader driving Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients. In this role, you'll **lead cross-functional teams** , manage **budgets and timelines** , and serve as the **primary client contact** for innovative RWD projects.
We're looking for a **strategic project leader** with strong communication skills, adaptability, and a go-getter mindset. Experience in **RWD/RWE** , **data privacy** , and **drug development** is a plus.
**Career Growth:** Shape new services, mentor emerging leaders, and gain visibility in a lean PM model.
As a senior leader, you will:
+ **Lead cross-functional teams** and act as the primary client contact for complex RWR and RWD projects.
+ Oversee **project proposals, budgets, timelines, and milestones** while ensuring compliance with SOPs and data privacy standards.
+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement RWR-enabled solutions.
+ Mentor junior team members and help shape new services in a lean PM model.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Strong **project leadership experience** with proven ability to manage multiple projects and decentralized teams.
+ Excellent **communication skills** , adaptability, and a proactive, go-getter mindset.
+ Knowledge of **RWD/RWE methodologies** , data privacy, and drug development processes.
+ Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and lead independently.
**Preferred Experience:**
+ RWD/RWE expertise, commercial experience, and familiarity with late-phase clinical research.
+ Understanding of RWD platforms, project management systems, and GCP environments.
**Education:**
Bachelor's degree in a science or clinical-related field; Prince II or AMPM certification preferred.
**Why Join Us?**
+ **Career progression** and visibility in a growing RWD space.
+ Opportunity to **develop new services and mentor emerging leaders** .
+ Work on impactful projects that shape the future of clinical research.
If you're ambitious, adaptable, and ready to make a difference, **apply today and lead the way in Real World Research!**
\#LI-REMOTE
EEO Disclaimer
Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$95k-127k yearly est. 39d ago
Token & Governance Research Specialist
Coinbase 4.2
Research associate job in Salem, OR
***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner.
At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation.
We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*
* *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness.
* *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis.
* *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions.
* *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups).
* *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance.
* *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly.
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base.
* *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams.
* *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities.
*Nice to haves:*
* *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences.
* *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution.
Position ID:P73466
*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$176,035-$207,100 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
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Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ****************************************************************
AI Disclosure
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
$54k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Post-Baccalaureate Fellow 1
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Research associate job in Salem, OR
Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary Responsible for assisting clinical professionals in providing behavioral and mental health services to patients in a hospital setting. This position supports patient care through assessments, research, and administrative tasks under supervision, gaining foundational experience in social work and behavioral health.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
* Assist in patient assessments and collect relevant behavioral health information under supervision.
* Support the implementation of therapeutic interventions, including individual and group counseling sessions.
* Participate in clinical research projects, collecting and analyzing data related to patient outcomes and behavioral health trends.
* Provide educational resources to patients and families on mental health, wellness strategies, and community support services.
* Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, ensuring all documentation aligns with hospital and regulatory standards.
* Collaborate with social workers, behavioral health professionals, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and follow-up.
* Assist in crisis intervention situations, providing support to stabilize patients under guidance.
* Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Experience or internships in social work, mental health, or a related field 0-1 year preferred but not necessary
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* Ability to provide empathetic care and support to patients dealing with behavioral and mental health challenges.
* Capable of assisting in research, data collection, and analyzing patient information.
* Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and patient interactions efficiently.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Flexibility in handling a variety of tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical environment.
It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or a condition related to pregnancy including, but not limited to, lactation or the need to express breast milk for a nursing child, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
* Standing Frequently (34-66%)
* Walking Frequently (34-66%)
* Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
* Lifting Frequently (34-66%)
* Carrying Frequently (34-66%)
* Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
* Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
* Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
* Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
* Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
* Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
* Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
* Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
* Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
* Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
* Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
* Talking Constantly (67-100%)
* Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
115 Mill Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Pay Range
$22.88 - $32.72/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Research & Development Associate
Helena Agri-Enterprises 4.4
Research associate job in Stayton, OR
WHO WE ARE
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider that's been in business since 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas hence the name "Helena". We now have close to 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. Our corporate office is located in Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb outside of Memphis. Year after year we rank at the top nationally for volume and sales in our industry. There are many facets to our company including product development, sales, operations, precision technology and manufacturing, just to name a few.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Research and Development (R&D) Associate participates and oversees the operations of an assigned territory for Helena's R&D team. Our R&D teams are responsible for application, evaluation and development of cutting-edge technologies in a variety of agriculture and specialty markets. Helena is also developing and implementing the use of precision ag tools, such as drones and imagery for research and development purposes.
Within your territory, you will work with a variety of crops making applications of crop protection (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, nematicides) and crop production (fertilizers, bioscience, biologicals) products. This includes working with various seeds and crops for new trait development, tolerance to pesticides for nutrient use, efficiency and drought stress tolerance.
You will collaborate with Helena teams and customers to present the findings of studies being conducted. In addition to your own responsibilities, you will also manage a team consisting of R&D Technicians and Interns. This role also gives you the opportunity to interface with cross-functional Helena teams in our Western Business Unit, as well as major ag industry manufacturers in crop production and crop protection industries.
WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE
Facilitates the development protocols for product testing. This includes all aspects of the trial protocol such as cropping system, target and secondary pest, treatment list, application, evaluation parameters and trial location.
Negotiates and monitors all contracted research with cooperators within assigned area.
Assists in the construction, implementation, maintenance and dismantling of field and greenhouse research trials.
Orchestrates team schedule by communicating with growers, customers and employees.
Easily pivots to make changes based on needs.
Calculates, mixes and applies experimental and standard agricultural products in research and commercial applications.
Coordinates and stewards the collection, packaging and shipping of all products used in R&D within assigned area.
Prepares and coordinates local and state regulatory compliance documentation.
Monitors trials, analyzes and compares data and documents results with film, video, notes, etc.
Enters application and evaluation data into our statistical analysis research programs.
Analyzes trial data and prepares reports and presentations for distribution.
Provides research results to appropriate team members, vendors, academia and customers including sales meeting presentations, training and supplier meetings.
Notes product handling, mixing and application characteristics and makes suggestions for improvement.
Develops and implements methods and procedures for monitoring products/projects. This includes providing information to support budgets, expenditures, data and progress reports.
Instructs and leads Helena R&D Interns and Technicians.
Performs facility and equipment inspections and maintenance.
May be required to operate a company vehicle.
Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
Other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Follows all company policies and procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Science is preferred.
One year of agricultural field research experience is required.
Prior leadership experience is preferred.
Qualified Applicator License (QAL) is required but can be gained during employment.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Presentation skills.
Project management skills.
Ability to influence others without directly managing them.
Time management.
Ability to easily adapt to unexpected changes in project scope.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.
Interpersonal skills.
Organizational skills.
Data analysis skills.
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office, research software, internet, etc.).
Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
Valid U.S. driver's license is required to drive a company vehicle.
Successful completion of a drug test and background check
is required for all positions at Helena.
BEING A LEADER AT HELENA
At Helena, our leaders are expected to demonstrate the same qualities that we value in our employees -- integrity, passion and accountability. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing other team members. This includes carrying out leadership responsibilities such as interviewing, hiring, training and coaching employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees and addressing complaints and resolving problems by following all of Helena's policies, procedures and applicable laws.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position will be in an office setting and outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, you could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.
This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods.
BENEFITS AT HELENA
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO!
Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA).
Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.
Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays.
Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you.
Free Short & Long-Term Disability.
Up to four weeks of paid Parental Leave.
Education Assistance.
And much more!
For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits.
STAY CONNECTED TO THE HELENA POWERHOUSE!
Follow us on social @HelenaCareers or visit us at helenacareers.com.
Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.
**Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.
**What you will do**
We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work.
Key Responsibilities
+ Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration
+ Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs
+ Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact
+ Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements
+ Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities
+ Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews
+ Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles
**Who you will work with**
On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO.
**What makes you a qualified candidate**
Technical Skills:
+ Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience
+ CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience
+ rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience
+ eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience
+ HPC or distributed application development background
+ Public cloud platform proficiency
+ Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus)
+ Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience
+ Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar)
+ Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms
Education & Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression
+ 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering
+ DevOps or infrastructure automation experience
**What you will bring**
+ Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback
+ Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources
+ Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly
+ Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious
+ Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments
**Why We Think You'll Love Teradata**
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.
\#LI-JR1
Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow.
Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually
Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance.
Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
$64k-89k yearly est. 33d ago
Scientist II
Sumitomo Pharma 4.6
Research associate job in Salem, OR
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
**Job Overview**
We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data
+ Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications
+ Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data
+ Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards
+ Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions
**Key Core Competencies**
+ Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development
+ Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation
+ Strong project management and vendor oversight skills
+ Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment
**Education and Experience**
+ PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology)
+ 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience
+ Familiarity with oncology research preferred
+ Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred
The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
**Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential.
**Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.
**Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer**
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at **********************************************
This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars.
**Our** **Mission**
_To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_
**Our** **Vision**
_For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
$102k-127k yearly 60d+ ago
shift supervisor - Store# 08738, 1134 LANCASTER DR SALEM
Starbucks 4.5
Research associate job in Salem, OR
Crafting the world's finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone's day. As a shift supervisor you will lead with craft and heart to make your coffeehouse a welcoming space for your community.
We are invested in your growth journey, empowered through developmental experiences as well our industry leading benefits.
Basic Qualifications
* Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
* Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
* Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products, cash handling and store safety and security, with or without reasonable accommodations
* Six (6) months of experience in a position that required constant interacting with and fulfilling the requests of customers
* Prepare and coach the preparation of food and beverages to standard recipes or customized for customers, including recipe changes such as temperature, quantity of ingredients or substituted ingredients
* At least six (6) months of experience delegating tasks to other employees and/or coordinating the tasks of two (2) or more employees
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to direct the work of others
* Ability to learn quickly
* Effective oral communication skills
* Knowledge of the retail environment
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Ability to build relationships
As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation that accrues starting at .01961 hours based on a 40 hour week up to 40 hours annually (64 hours in California) after an introductory period, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 or 30 hours worked, depending on work location), and additional pay if working on one of eight observed holidays. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Additionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities. You will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement. Starbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative.
For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information regarding benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.
At Starbucks, it is typical for new partners to be hired at the entry point of the range for their role, which is based upon geographic location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or ***************.
$25k-40k yearly est. 28d ago
Research Assistant
Us Oncology, Inc. 4.3
Research associate job in Eugene, OR
Research Assistant Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center is looking for a Research Assistant to support the Clinical Trial Research department at our Eugene, OR location. Clinical Trial Research is a unique offering that WVCI provides for the Willamette Valley community and is made easier by their involvement in the US Oncology Network. Research helps the Providers at WVCI have access to more tools to aid their patients on their Cancer Care Journey. With over 85 new pharmaceuticals on the market from US Oncology Research Studies, this position will be on the front line of new and innovative breakthroughs. Responsible for the administrative support of the department and researchers, this entry level positions requires strong organization, computer software navigation, and communication skills. While experience in a lab setting - performing testing and other bench processing work - can be useful, only around 25% of the position's responsibilities - mainly surrounding the processing of laboratory kits. Previous lab experience is a plus, but not required for success of the role.
The general pay scale for this position at WVCI is $20.00-$26.00. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.
Employment Type: Full Time, 1.0 FTE (40 hrs/week)
Benefits: M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k)
Location: Eugene, OR
Responsibilities
* Trains on specific laboratory aspects of all clinical trials to ensure all lab requisition, paperwork and collection supplies are completed accurately. Assures lab staff has kits accessible for patient visits and have training on correct processing of samples.
* Timely packing and shipping of above lab sample.
* Timely reconciliation of any queries related to the research labs.
* Maintains patient data files in an organized manner for easy retrieval and review.
* Collects patient data from initial patient contact through course of therapy, rehabilitation, and long-term care.
* Assists with scheduling and/or following up on consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures, and future appointments for patients with physicians as requested.
* Prepares patient records for audits by regulatory, accrediting, and research organizations.
* Maintains supplies and storage facilities for clinical research as appropriate.
* May enter some pertinent data in computer system in a timely manner as outlined by department guidelines.
* May assist physicians and nurses with direct patient care including vital signs and assisting in procedures.
* May assist with collecting and processing specimens for research purposes.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* 1 year medical office experience, oncology experience preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents.
The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
$33k-45k yearly est. 6d ago
Research Chemist
Hexion 4.8
Research associate job in Springfield, OR
Hexion is entering a bold new chapter, and we're looking for talented scientists, engineers, and innovators to be part of it. With our newly announced expansion of the research and development headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, we're creating high-impact roles that will shape the future of sustainable materials, advanced chemistry, and AI-driven manufacturing. (Learn more about our expansion here: Hexion Selects Columbus Region for Global R&D Center)
At Hexion, you won't just work on products-you'll build real-world solutions that power industries and make a global impact. Hexion is a place where curiosity is rewarded, innovation is constant, and the possibilities are endless.
If you're looking for a career that challenges you, inspires you, and puts you at the forefront of what's next, we encourage you to apply today and join us in building the future.
Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
Position Overview
Based in our Dublin, OH R&D Laboratory, we are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Research Chemist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field to join our R&D team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for recommending and leading research programs targeted at new molecules, formulations, novel polymers, and advanced materials. This role will contribute directly to our strategic innovation initiatives and product development pipeline.
Why Join US
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research with real-world impact.
* Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Career development opportunities through training and innovation programs.
Job Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and environmental guidelines.
* Stay current with advancements in polymer science and related disciplines through patent searching, literature review, conferences, and academic collaboration.
* Utilize open innovation to identify new research programs, as well as accelerate the progress of existing programs.
* Design and execute experiments to develop and characterize new molecules, polymers, formulations, or chemical processes.
* Conduct fundamental and applied research in areas such as polymerization methods, structure-property relationships, and materials performance.
* Analyze data using advanced techniques (e.g., NMR, FTIR, GPC, DSC, TGA, rheology) and interpret results to guide research direction.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, engineering, and manufacturing to translate lab-scale research into commercial applications.
* Maintain comprehensive documentation of research activities, including lab notebooks, technical reports, and scientific publications.
Minimum Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or a related field.
* 4+ years of experience working in a laboratory environment.
* Background in at least one of the following: small molecule or polymer synthesis, formulation of adhesives, additives or formulations targeted at oil and gas applications, mining applications, or agricultural applications.
* Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation and techniques relevant to polymer/material characterization.
* Demonstrated ability to identify, design and lead independent research projects.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with a creative and inquisitive mindset.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical documents and present findings clearly.
* Experience in industrial or applied research (preferred but not required).
* Strong computer skills with experience in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and statistical programs such as JMP and/or MiniTab.
* Must be highly organized and self-directed with good time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Familiarity with thermosets, thermoplastics, bio-based polymers, adhesives, chemical products for oil and gas applications, additives for mining applications, or formulations for agricultural applications.
* Experience with scale-up and process development.
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., REACH, TSCA) for chemical products.
Other
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.
$72k-86k yearly est. 32d ago
Postdoctoral Residency
Unitedhealth Group 4.6
Research associate job in Eugene, OR
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** Eugene Center for Anxiety and Stress, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking Postdoctoral Residents to join our team in Eugene, OR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care Team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
The Postdoctoral Residency is full-time, 40 hours per week for 12 months starting In September 2026 Successful completion of the postdoctoral residency program will fulfill the supervised practice requirements for licensure as a psychologist in the state of Oregon.
As a Postdoctoral Resident at the Eugene Center for Anxiety and Stress, you will complete a 12-month, 2,000-hour residency that begins in September of each year. The aim of the residency program is to advance the competency of early-career psychologist residents working toward licensure in evidence-based treatment and assessment while integrating an anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and multiculturally-oriented approach. Residents divide their time between direct client care, administrative tasks, supervision, didactic trainings, and a professional development project. Professional psychological services may include provision of individual and/or group therapy and/or assessment services. All postdoctoral residents will integrate multicultural humility, trauma-informed, and anti-oppression into their work.
Eugene Center for Anxiety and Stress is a training-oriented, specialty behavioral health clinic that provides evidence-based, inclusive, and multiculturally sensitive treatment and assessment services to the Eugene-Springfield community. As a specialty therapy clinic, we are particularly interested in psychologists with experience treating anxiety, OCD, and PTSD from a third-wave CBT approach and a background utilizing exposure therapy. Our assessment clinic provides opportunities for psychological or neuropsychological assessment across the lifespan, with a range of referral questions (Autism and ADHD being the most commonly requested evaluations). Learn more about us on our website: *********************
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Regularly perform intakes, diagnostic evaluations, prepare and monitor treatment planning while engaging in appropriate client therapy practices and following guidance provided by one's supervisor
+ Engage in crisis interventions, stabilization, and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional and/or behavioral responses while prioritizing client safety
+ Timely and accurately document all client interactions as dictated by law, ethical standards, board requirements and ECAS policy and practices
+ Participates in creating an overall positive atmosphere with other staff and clients
+ Attends and actively participates in clinical supervision, group consultation, didactics, team meetings, and other meetings as required by position, demonstrating preparation, timeliness, and professionalism
+ Demonstrate a willingness to incorporate supervisor and leadership feedback to continuously improve standards of client care
+ Accurately track and document hours elated to preparation and completion of any licensing efforts, if applicable
+ Maintain a full client caseload and additional responsibilities as assigned
+ Demonstrate interest in strengthening multicultural orientation and cultural comfort, and engaging in multicultural opportunities during and outside of clinical work
+ Assessment Track:
+ Complete intakes, psychological and neuropsychological test sessions, and interpret test data. Timely completion of comprehensive psychological reports integrating client data, and provide interactive feedback appointments to clients
+ EBT Track:
+ Form effective therapeutic alliances, supporting each client's unique needs and goals, with the result in positively impacting client outcomes and retention
+ Demonstrate advanced level of clinical knowledge and modeling as it relates to the individual's goals, treatment plan and diagnosis
+ Spanish-Language/Latinx Culture (SLLC) Specialization:
+ Provides bilingual Spanish language services and have a focus on providing services to the Latinx community in Eugene under the supervision of a Spanish-speaking Latina supervisor
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Completion of an APA accredited doctoral program (degree conferred) by the start of the residency program
+ Completion of pre-doctoral internship by the start of the residency program.
+ Must have an approved supervision contract with The Oregon Board of Psychology prior to the start of the residency program
+ Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the duration of the residency (12 months) beginning September 2025
+ Able to work in our Eugene, Oregon office 3 days per week and work from home, 2 days per week
+ Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)
+ Submission of a Cover Letter, CV and three Letters of Recommendation are required with the application for consideration
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with Athena
+ Experience treating OCD and using exposure therapy
+ Experience with a wide range of psychology and neuropsychological test measures
+ Experience providing clinical supervision
+ Bilingual (English and Spanish)
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $49,700 to $88,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
$49.7k-88.8k yearly 5d ago
Research Impact Evaluation Specialist
Oregon State University 4.4
Research associate job in Corvallis, OR
Details Information Department VP for Research (RIP) Title Coordinator-Res Program Job Title Research Impact Evaluation Specialist Appointment Type Professional Faculty Benefits Eligible Full-Time, benefits eligible
Remote or Hybrid option?
Job Summary
The Division of Research and Innovation is seeking a Research Impact Evaluation Specialist. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE ), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Research Impact Evaluation Specialist supports the entire Oregon State University campus through the Office for Research Advancement ( ORA ) in the Division of Research and Innovation ( DRI ). This position will be associated with the Transdisciplinary, Translational, and Engaged Research Advancement Solutions ( TERAS ) Hub within the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Hung Collaborative Innovation Complex (Huang Complex). This position advances Oregon State University's Prosperity Widely Shared strategic plan by supporting the Division of Research and Innovation in achieving institutional research growth targets, including the goal of $600 million in annual research expenditures by 2030. The Research Impact Evaluation Specialist provides expert assessment and consultation to strengthen large-scale proposals, enhance interdisciplinary initiatives, and ensure the measurable impact of OSU's research enterprise in alignment with university priorities.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don't wait for challenges to present themselves - we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS :
-Top 1.4% university in the world
-More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
-1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
-2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
-7cultural resource centers (********************************************************************** that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
-100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
-35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
-217k+ alumni worldwide
-For more interesting facts about OSU visit:*****************************
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State's beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America's best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers acomprehensive benefits package (********************************************************* with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
-Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
-Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
-Retirement savings paid by the university.
-A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
-Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
-Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
-Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.
Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU's safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive.
2025 Best Place for Working Parents Designation! (***********************************************
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator (********************************************************************** to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU .
Key Responsibilities
40% Institutional Assessment of Research Impact
+ Conduct campus-wide needs assessment and SWOT (Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats) analyses to evaluate and improve research impact.
+ Develop recommendations for aligning OSU practices with established research impact assessment protocols.
+ Engage campus stakeholders across university colleges, centers, institutes, and central administration in assessment planning; establish systems to share information, incorporate feedback, and gain buy-in for a campus-wide research impact assessment plan.
+ Establish OSU specific research impact indicators that align with national organizations and designations (e.g. APLU , Carnegie, AAU , AAC &U, U.S. News and World Report, etc.)
+ Recommend feasible and sustainable research impact assessment protocols with modules tailored to colleges, centers, and institutes.
+ Access to and leverage diverse, open-access and restricted data sources to conduct ongoing evaluation of research impact.
+ Develop efficient systems for collecting and analyzing primary data.
+ Provide regular reports tracking progress towards impact indicators and offering recommendations for improvement.
+ In partnership with the DRI Data team, respond to executive leadership requests for benchmarking and other information on OSUs research and sponsored programs value and impact.
+ Coordinate with University Relations and Marketing to design assessments and share results within and beyond the OSU community.
+ Evaluate campus-wide initiatives as assigned.
20% Campus-wide Consultation and Evaluation Support
+ Provide evaluation design, planning, and partnership support for teams preparing large or strategically significant sponsored research proposals.
+ Review and recommend improvements to evaluate plans in large proposals.
+ Support proposal teams in developing effective graphics, tables, theories of change and logic models for grant submissions.
30% Contribute to Research Advancement Initiatives
+ Coordinate with, and when appropriate provide leadership for the OSU evaluation community of practice.
+ Conduct needs assessments and evaluations for programs such as the Research Advancement Academy, learning labs, ignite sessions and large proposal support services.
+ Provide evaluation consultation and support to special initiatives led by the offices of the President and Provost.
+ Generate evaluation plans, conduct evaluations, and provide actionable recommendations to DRI programs and initiatives as assigned.
10% Reporting and Communications, Deliver written and oral reports to OSU administrative leadership, colleges, centers, and institutes.
+ Communicate and promote OSU research impact outcomes and success stories with internal partners and external partners through targeted reports.
+ Contribute with DRI strategic communications by providing qualitative and quantitative data for annual reports.
+ Provide data and research impact stories as needed for the OSU Board of Trustees and the OSU Foundation.
+ Collaborate with professional peers nationally to share innovations and strengthen OSU's visibility in research impact and evaluation.
What You Will Need
+ Master's Degree in social sciences, education, or human dimensions of science, engineering, technology or business AND five years of professional experience in evaluation and assessment related to research impacts.
+ Substantial training and professional experience (combined minimum of 5 years) applying mixed methods (both quantitative and qualitative) research and/or evaluation to assess the efficacy and value of research programs and/or organizations.
+ Experience effectively working with teams to develop evaluation plans for research programs (>5 million total budgets) and/orresearch organizations.
+ Demonstrated ability to expertly develop and apply tools of evaluation with inter- and transdisciplinary teams including logic models, theories of change, survey instruments, artifact assessment, observational protocols, and formative and summative reporting.
+ Advanced skills in collaborative evaluation and assessment processes including designing needs assessments, stakeholder engagement processes, developing comprehensive evaluation plans, critically reviewing (and integrating feedback by adapting plans and processes) to meet diverse and sometimes competing needs of stakeholders.
+ Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of, and gain buy-in from, executive leadership while maintaining the integrity of research and evaluation methods and outcomes.
+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills with ability to present succinct, defensible, and actionable written and verbal reports to executive leadership including recommendations for adapting structures and practices to improve the impact of OSUs research enterprise.
+ Ability to align evaluation and assessment plans with institutional strategic plans and existing efforts and processes to track research productivity and impact.
+ Ability to critically assess and ethically use AI tools in evaluation, assessment, reporting and presentations.
+ Ability to effectively use and leverage tools that employ traditional and alternative frameworks for assessing research productivity and impact such as Academic Analytics, AltMetrics, Humetrics, DORA , CoARA, etc.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
What We Would Like You to Have
+ PhD. In a field listed above
+ 5 years or more experience working in the university research and innovation enterprise.
+ Experience evaluating programs and the impact of scholarship and creative works in the arts and humanities.
+ Experience as a lead evaluator for large scale federal research projects (>20 million total budget).
+ Authorship of peer review publications or other relevant scholarship focused on research evaluation.
+ Experience providing effective professional development for university faculty.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
This position is full-time in person in a private office, or shared workspace with access to private meeting space, on the OSU Corvallis campus. The work is expected during regular business hours, although some projects may require extended or flex hours. Limited in-state travel is required to visit OSU campuses, and facilities. Out of state travel may occur 1-2 times per year. No international travel is expected.
Pay Method Salary
Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month
Pay Date Last working day of the month
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range $75,886 - $90,000
Link to Position Description
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P09660UF
Number of Vacancies 1
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 04/01/2026
Anticipated Appointment End Date
Posting Date 01/06/2026
Full Consideration Date
Closing Date 02/03/2026
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants
Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume/CV; and
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact: Gretchen Cuevas at *******************************
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.
OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has "critical or security-sensitive" responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks (***************************************************** website including thefor candidates (********************************************** section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU's Employee and Labor Relations team ************************************
Supplemental Questions
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OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
How much does a research associate earn in Albany, OR?
The average research associate in Albany, OR earns between $39,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.