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  • Machine Learning Scientist III - Causal Inference & CLV Strategy

    Expedia Group 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Austin, TX

    Expedia Technology teams partner with our Product teams to create innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. Who We Are: Travel is a force for good. At Expedia Group (Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Orbitz, Wotif, and others), our mission is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere-because we know that travel strengthens connections, broadens horizons, and bridges divides. Powered by more than 80+ terabytes of data and 20+ years of tech innovation, Expedia Group is one of the world's largest travel platforms. With unrivaled knowledge of the industry and advanced technology, we've built a marketplace that filters through millions of possibilities for travelers and partners worldwide. About the Team: The Marketplace Machine Learning Science team is launching a high-impact initiative focused on Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)-a key business metric that will shape long-term company performance and executive decision-making. As a Machine Learning Scientist III, you will lead efforts to build causal models and experimentation frameworks that optimize how we serve millions of travelers globally. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional teams across product, engineering, marketing, customer service, pricing, and more. You'll be joining a zero-to-one initiative with strong leadership support and urgency to deliver impact starting immediately. Strategic Impact & Visibility: This role offers a rare opportunity to shape how Expedia Group measures and optimizes long-term customer value. You'll be part of a newly formed team with zero existing members on CLV, giving you the chance to influence foundational modeling decisions and build scalable solutions from the ground up. In this role, you will: Lead the research and implementation of scalable machine learning and data science solutions end-to-end with engineering rigor Apply causal inference techniques to understand drivers of customer lifetime value and measure the impact of business interventions (e.g., marketing, service, product features) Design and execute robust experiments (e.g., A/B tests, quasi-experimental methods) to evaluate business strategies and validate model performance Translate complex findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Break down ambiguous business problems into structured, data-driven solutions Stay informed on relevant ML and AI research, with support from Expedia's learning and development resources Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to foster a strong data science culture across Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics, Economics, or a related quantitative field Typically requires 4+ years of professional experience, though candidates with equivalent project or research experience are encouraged to apply Strong hands-on experience in causal modeling and experimental design Proven ability to analyze large, complex datasets and generate actionable insights Pragmatic problem solver focused on scalable and effective methods Ability to share ideas effectively with diverse technical and business audiences Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Python; familiarity with Spark is a plus but not required - eagerness to learn is valued Experience with end-to-end ML solution development Experience or interest in applying AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), is a plus
    $85k-110k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Med Lab Scientist contract in Temple, TX - Make $2,000 - $2,400/week

    Saltu Staffing

    Research associate job in Temple, TX

    This is a 6-month contract position that requires at least one year of experience and a background in blood/bank transfusion and familiarity with laboratory automation. Candidates must hold MLS certification (ASCP or AMT). Make $2,000 - $2,400/week. What Saltu can deliver: Direct relationships with key decision-makers and hiring managers, giving you faster feedback, stronger advocacy, and priority consideration. A high-touch recruiting team that supports you before, during, and after your assignment-no handoffs, no runaround. Dedicated credentialing and onboarding support to move you through compliance quickly and accurately. Transparent communication around pay, scheduling, and expectations-no surprises. Access to exclusive and hard-to-fill opportunities that never hit the large job boards. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Personalized career guidance-we focus on long-term fit, not just filling shifts. At Saltu, you're not just a number in a database-you're directly represented by recruiters who know the hiring authority and can truly advocate for you.
    $2k-2.4k weekly 3d ago
  • Research & Development Compounding Technician

    Southend Pharmacy

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    Southend Pharmacy, part of Allia Health Group, is expanding our research and product development efforts to support a growing portfolio of innovative compounded medications. Our R&D team plays a central role in developing new formulations with a focus on precision, quality, and patient safety. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Research & Development Compounding Technician to support the preparation of experimental sterile and non-sterile formulations. This role is hands-on and highly collaborative, working directly with pharmacists and product developers on new formulations, product testing, and controlled documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong compounding experience, comfort with lab equipment, and the ability to maintain a clean, compliant laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Formulation & Compounding ●Prepare sterile and non-sterile research formulations including capsules, creams, ointments, suspensions, solutions, injectables, and syrups. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients using precise technique and calibrated lab equipment. ● Perform potency calculations and assist with formulation trials or process improvements. Product Testing & Documentation ●Support stability studies, compatibility assessments, and basic analytical tests (pH, viscosity, density, particle size). ●Document research batches, maintain lab notebooks, label samples, and ensure accurate tracking of materials. ●Assist in updating SOPs, formulation worksheets, and project-related documents. Laboratory Operations ● Clean, maintain, and calibrate equipment such as capsule machines, mixers, homogenizers, and balances. ● Manage ingredient inventory, monitor supply levels, and request ordering when needed. ● Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant R&D workspace. ● Experience with picnometers and viscometers preferred per hiring manager intake. Cross-Functional Collaboration ● Work closely with pharmacists, QA, and product development teams on ongoing projects. ● Provide observations during formulation trials and support preparations for pilot-scale batches. Required Qualifications ● Pharmacy technician certification ●2+ years of sterile and non-sterile compounding experience (strong 1-1.5+ year candidates considered) ● Familiarity with USP , , and ● Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and compounding techniques ● Excellent documentation skills and adherence to controlled procedures ● Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and operate lab equipment safely Preferred Qualifications ● Experience in a 503A or 503B compounding environment ● R&D or formula development experience ● Exposure to GMP, GLP, or FDA-regulated settings ● Analytical testing experience (refractometry, pH, viscosity, density) Physical Requirements ● Ability to stand for extended periods, lift laboratory materials, and handle chemicals and equipment safely Compensation & Benefits ●Hourly Range: $25.00 - $30.00, based on experience ● Full medical, dental, vision insurance ● 401(k) with employer contribution ● Paid time off and paid holidays ● Professional development opportunities across Allia Health Group Southend Pharmacy is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Allia Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you have any questions or require accommodations during the application process, please contact *************************.
    $25-30 hourly 3d ago
  • Capital Markets Associate

    Spectrum Search Group

    Research associate job in Dallas, TX

    Spectrum Search is working closely with a top-end real estate advisory firm. The company is doing very well and looking to add to the team. Responsibilities: Build detailed financial models and pro formas using market data and legal due diligence. Create high-quality marketing materials and offering memorandums. Conduct in-depth market and submarket analysis (inventory, absorption, rent/vacancy trends). Review complex legal documents (leases, PSAs, loan agreements, etc.). Interview brokers, appraisers, and investors to gather market insights. Analyze economic, demographic, and real estate data for presentations. Collaborate with senior team members and gain direct exposure to the firm's founder. Develop skills to source new financing opportunities and represent the firm in the real estate community. Compensation: $85k-$100k base + 20-40% bonus potential Schedule: In-office
    $85k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • Research Associate I

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research associate job in Texas

    This primary function of this position will be to participate in data collection efforts for research projects focused on the conservation and management of the queen conch (Aliger gigas). These activities include conducting fishery-independent surveys, population assessments, collecting tissues for genomic connectivity, and entering and managing datasets compiled during these activities. The secondary function is to support additional research activities of Habitat Ecology Branch scientists at the Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory as needed. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative Institute comprised of six academic institutions that are geographically distributed across the U.S. Gulf Coast states. The six NGI member institutions are Mississippi State University (lead), the University of Southern Mississippi, Florida State University, Louisiana State University, the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory. Together with NOAA and in support of their strategic plan, NGI conducts research on interconnections among Gulf of Mexico environments, habitats, resources, and people and engages in outreach to help others learn about and make decisions based on these interconnections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in fishery-independent surveys of queen conch populations by traveling to selected jurisdictions and safely conducting SCUBA diving and snorkel operations as needed Comply with all diving safety regulations as specified in the NOAA Diving Standards and Safety Manual and follow any additional instructions from the Unit Dive Supervisor at the Galveston Lab Maintain diving proficiency and current status as a NOAA diver Assist project Principal Investigators (PIs) with resource surveys and sample collection including field trip and logistical planning, coordinating with trip participants, maintaining gear, and packing field equipment Enter data collected in the field and in the lab into approved formats and database applications, conduct quality control reviews of entered data sets, store hard copies in secure locations, and ensure that completed databases are stored and backed up appropriately Assist PIs in the laboratory as needed by sorting and identifying nekton and benthic macroinfauna collected from field samples Minimum Qualifications: B.S. or B.A. in biological sciences or related fields Current qualifications and status as a NOAA Diver Knowledge of the ecology and life history parameters of queen conch Preferred Qualifications: Experience conducting fishery-independent population surveys of queen conch using SCUBA or snorkel protocols Experience collecting tissue samples from queen conch individuals underwater while on SCUBA or snorkel Experience operating and working on small boats carrying divers and sampling equipment in inshore and nearshore coastal waters Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of queen conch biology and ecology in U.S. and Caribbean waters Ability to lead and work well in a collaborative team environment while conducting field work Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to complete project goals and objectives Exceptional organizational skills Demonstrated knowledge and skill with computer programs including Microsoft Office and the Google application suite Working Conditions and Physical Effort Able and willing to spend long days on small boats, potentially in adverse weather conditions Able and willing to work on a flexible schedule, including overnight trips, weekends, evenings, and holidays Field work involves considerable physical activity, particularly during SCUBA diving operations conducted on small boats; heavy lifting of objects up to 50 pounds is required. The work location will be NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory located in Galveston, TX. Extended travel to locations along the Gulf Coast (i.e., Florida, Louisiana) and throughout the Caribbean is required several times per year. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Apply online by submitting a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your transcript(s). Any social security numbers included on requested transcripts should be redacted prior to submitting online. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $36k-58k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Research Associate I

    Pennymac 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Carrollton, TX

    PENNYMAC Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U. S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U. S. mortgage market. At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture. Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey. A Typical Day The Research Associate will be responsible for researching written inquiries, requests for information, disputes, servicing transfer for acquired and transferred mortgages, and general complaints received from customers. As the Research Associate, you may identify process breakdowns and provide process improvement suggestions. The Research Associate will: Work with internal departments, vendors, and designated counterparts as needed to assist with resolving customer inquiries Confirm system-generated acknowledgment/extension and resolution letters are mailed in accordance with RESPA time frames Ensure all Federal and State requirements are adhered to: including CFPB/RESPA Write response letters to customers in a professional and courteous manner, including providing copies of requested documents Complete consistency checks to identify data supporting documentation needed from customers and third parties Perform other related duties as required and assigned Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values What You'll Bring High School Diploma / GED 1+ year of customer service experience Thorough knowledge of RESPA as it pertains to qualified written requests Proficiency in Microsoft Office Why You Should Join As one of the top mortgage lenders in the country, Pennymac has helped over 4 million lifetime homeowners achieve and sustain their aspirations of home. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home. Together, 4,000 Pennymac team members across the country are guided by our core values: to be Accountable, Reliable and Ethical in all that we do. Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations) Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships To learn more about our benefits visit: ********************* page. link/benefits For residents with state required benefit information, additional information can be found at: ************ pennymac. com/additional-benefits-information Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below: Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance. Salary $38,000 - $53,000 Work Model OFFICE
    $38k-53k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Medical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)

    Icon Plc 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in San Antonio, TX

    Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) * We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification* What you will be doing * Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. * You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. * Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. * Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile * A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. * A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification * If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. * 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred * If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage * Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: * Various annual leave entitlements * A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. * Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. * Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. * Life assurance * Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
    $39k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Part Time Psychiatric Clinical Research Sub-Investigator

    American Clinical Research Services Opco LLC 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    Job Description The Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) plays a critical role in clinical research by supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting clinical trials. This is a part-time position (8-10 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with potential to advance into a Principal Investigator (PI) role. Duties and Responsibilities: The Sub-Investigator: Attends Site Initiation Visits and/or training in-service for all current protocols. Completes required SOP training. Performs study tasks delegated by the Principal Investigator (PI) with full involvement and oversight in accordance with protocol and regulatory requirements. Provides guidance to the clinical team as needed. Assists in the training of support staff for the clinical trials under supervision. Assists in recruitment for clinical trials; refer to other site trials. Sets schedule to accommodate patients onsite and/or offsite as necessary. This may include weekends and holidays. Conducts proper informed consent process according to SOPs, ensuring the most current ICF version is used. Evaluates the eligibility of patients for inclusion into clinical trials. Collects medical and surgical history, concomitant medication use, and adverse event information. Documents source documents, inpatient activities, visit progress notes, and adverse events. Maintains accurate records throughout the study. Reviews lab results, provides clinical significance for any out-of-range or abnormal values, and signs off as appropriate. Evaluates appropriateness of patient inclusion into trials; order repeat labs if necessary, or screen-fail patients as needed. Counsels' patients on seeking appropriate medical care when necessary. Reinforces study restrictions, diets, and study guidelines. Reviews and provides insight into impending CRFs, electronic CRFs, data clarification forms, and/or data queries. Reviews source documents, lab results, and procedures throughout the study. Assesses adverse events and drug reactions, thoroughly recording details, including the relationship to the study drug. Assists in reporting any serious adverse events (SAEs) to the PI. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Reads and understands the information in the Investigator's Brochure (IB), including the potential risks and side effects of the drug. Performs Clinical Research Coordinator duties. Occasional travel to Company sites, Investigator meetings, and/or Company meetings. Performs other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by your manager. Requirements: Medical Degree (MD, DO)) Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical research (preferred) In-depth knowledge of federal regulations regarding responsibilities of a Primary or Sub- Investigator. The Investigator is deemed competent when he/she can thoroughly manage project, read and understand the available information (IB) on the product under investigation, including the potential risks and side effects of the drug and possesses the ability to adhere to the study protocol and investigate the drug under investigation. Continuing Education: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) - Must renew every 3 years IATA (dangerous goods handling) - Must renew every 2 years OSHA trainings Competency Requirements: Excellent communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Planning/organizational skills. Customer service skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow clinical research protocols. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced research environment. In depth knowledge of FDA-GCP regulations pertaining to protecting human rights and safety, ethical issues and clinical assessments when dealing with clinical research and human volunteers. Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors: Approximately 20% travel required. Mid-level computer use Occasional night/weekend work schedules may be required Work is normally performed in a typical interior clinical/office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting of 20 pounds and occasionally more than 20 pounds. At Will Employment: THE COMPANY IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER. THIS MEANS THAT EITHER YOU OR THE COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. Equal Opportunity: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship.
    $65k-84k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Biologist/ Wetland Scientist/ Ecologist

    Kleinfelder 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Austin, TX

    Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is looking for you! From environmental planning, permitting, remediation, and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology, Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions. Step into Your New Role Kleinfelder is seeking a Biologist / Wetland Scientist / Ecologist to assist on various types of projects primarily in the transportation, energy, and commercial markets. The successful candidate will have experience conducting field assessments for wetlands, threatened and endangered species and other related projects in the natural resources sector. Approximately 90% of time will be dedicated to fieldwork, proposal development, and report preparation. Activities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Lead in conducting field delineations of Waters of the U.S. (including wetlands) according to USACE standards, • Lead in conducting biological assessments, surveys and monitoring for threatened and endangered species; • Conduct wetland and stream mitigation planning, • Conduct/assist with Environmental Site Assessments, • Conduct Section 404 permitting, • Prepare various types of environmental reports and NEPA documentation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in plant and wildlife identification, soils evaluation, hydrology, GPS use, mitigation planning, permit preparation, and be able to conduct work year-round in adverse climate and field conditions. The ideal candidate will have good writing and communication skills. The position will involve preparing field reports, internal correspondence, and formal reports and proposals. The position requires strong attention to detail in order to ensure compliance with relevant state/federal regulations and client specific requirements. BS in an Environmental, Biological, Ecological Science or related field is required. Four or more years of experience in conducting environmental fieldwork and reporting is preferred. The ability to travel is required (typically short-term). This position is a great opportunity for qualified professionals who are energetic and enthusiastic and who like diversified project types. Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver. Progress with an Employer that Values You Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following: Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules) NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.
    $53k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Austin, TX

    Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment 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. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indorama Ventures

    Research associate job in The Woodlands, TX

    **Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. **What will be expected from you?** + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. + Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space. + Follow all safety and training requirements. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources + Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. + Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. + BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work + Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work + 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred. + Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. + Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. + Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
    $66k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indovinya

    Research associate job in The Woodlands, TX

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. What will be expected from you? Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space. Follow all safety and training requirements. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred. Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Excellent organizational and communications skills Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
    $66k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cyber254)

    Research Innovations 3.8company rating

    Research associate job in San Antonio, TX

    Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
    $75k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Laboratory Technician - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute

    UL Research Institutes 3.9company rating

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician at UL Research Institutes Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI), based in our Houston, TX facilities. The Laboratory Technician supports the scientific research and development process by providing support to ESRI scientists and researchers with conducting of experiments, tests and analyses in a laboratory setting. UL Research Institutes: At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Electrochemical Safety team who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice. Electrochemical Safety Research Institute: The Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI) investigates the safety and performance limits of energy technologies. Through our discovery-driven research, we innovate, test, model, and lay the foundation for electrochemical energy storage that is both safe and reliable. Our scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain - from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers - understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. Collaborating with a wide variety of partners to help meet the world's energy safety needs, we disseminate information by convening a diverse group of stakeholders at events such as global battery summits and webinars to find data-driven solutions to new and emerging energy storage risks. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Laboratory Technician, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Set up and prepare equipment, instruments, and materials needed for experiments and ensure that all are available and in good working condition. Follow instructions provided by scientists or researchers, accurately measure, and mix chemicals or substances, record data, and assist with conducting experiments. Operate and maintain various laboratory instruments and equipment, such as Argon Filled Glove Box, Arbin battery Cyclers and thermal chambers, potentiostat, and Accelerating Rate Calorimeter. Calibrate instruments, troubleshoot technical issues, and perform routine maintenance to ensure accurate and reliable results. Ensure laboratory safety and follow established safety protocols, maintain a clean and organized work environment, handle hazardous substances appropriately, and dispose of waste materials safely. Assist in quality control measures, including documentation, sample tracking, and adherence to relevant regulations or standards. Assist users in laboratory techniques, procedures, and safety protocol. Maintain laboratory inventory, order and stock supplies, track usage, and ensure adequate availability of materials needed for experiments. Engage in continuous learning and professional development activities, attend workshops, seminars, or training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills. Perform other duties as directed. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Ability to perform nominal battery testing. Some knowledge and ability in welding, soldering, and machining. Understanding of laboratory hazards and risk assessment methodologies. Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to chemical, electrical, and radiological hazards. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and safety systems, including fume hoods, and emergency response equipment. Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of related work experience. Some knowledge or experience with chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering is preferred. Some experience in welding, soldering, machining, preferred. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world. To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $45,980.00-$63,222.50 Pay Type: Hourly
    $46k-63.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • WEFTEC Graduate Position

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    This is an Open Position to get your Resume into our system here at GHD. Once applied, you will be contacted by our GHD recruitment team.
    $30k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Policy Associate Boston - Spring 2026

    Link Health Patient Navigators

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    Job Title: Policy Associate Patient Health Navigators Commitment: 100-200 hours/term based on school requirements Classification: Volunteer Reports to: Senior Patient Navigator and Link Health Staff The Link Health Policy Associates Program is an experiential policy program in Boston and Houston that works with high-caliber, policy-focused students (graduate or exceptional undergrad students) to connect patients to federal benefits that impact the social determinants of health. The Link Health Policy Associate Patient Health Navigators will assist individuals and families in navigating and enrolling in government assistance programs such as HEAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Lifeline, and other state/federal benefits as a way to address social determinants of health. Additionally, the Policy Associate Patient Navigators will actively participate in community-based environments and undertake a tailored policy project designed to align with each student's unique skills and the current needs of the policy team. This role combines knowledge of social services, client support, data management, and public assistance with components of health equity. Link Health's Theory of Change: Link Health actively seeks to assist eligible people in the navigation and enrollment in benefit programs that address crucial needs like affordable internet, food access, healthcare support, and housing resources. To do this we will utilize community-centered approaches that leverage data, technology, and partnerships. This will reduce barriers & connect underserved populations to the benefits available to them for improved economic stability and health outcomes. Duties/Responsibilities: Screen patients to understand each client's household, income, expenses, and eligibility factors for various benefit programs using the Link Health multimodal platform. Enroll patients in simple public benefits like Lifeline and TAFDC. Refer patients to resources that address immediate needs using the UniteUs platform. Undertake a tailored policy project designed to align with each student's unique skills and the current needs of the policy team. These projects will cover diverse areas such as: Policy research Communications strategies Digital marketing initiatives Asset mapping within communities Required Skills/Abilities: Foundational skills in community organizing, essential for impactful policy work. Outgoing personality & an ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds. Positive, proactive, and personable team player who is goal-oriented. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong interest in advancing social and economic justice. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to gain trust and give respect to others through honesty, integrity, kindness, empathy, and authenticity. Drive to seek what can be improved and offer ways to fix any potential roadblocks. Comfort admitting what you don't know and recognizing that feedback is part of the learning process. Proficiency in Spanish is preferred
    $50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Research Investigator - GU Radiation Oncology - Research

    Md Anderson Cancer Center

    Research associate job in Houston, TX

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Radiation Oncology - Research focuses on advancing cancer treatment through innovative basic and translational research. The team applies cutting-edge molecular and cellular techniques to understand tumor immune activation and suppression, aiming to develop next-generation cancer therapies. The Research Investigator will contribute to a cancer immunology research program by designing and conducting experiments using molecular biology, cell culture, CRISPR editing, flow cytometry, and mouse tumor models. This role includes data analysis, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with the Principal Investigator and team members to achieve research goals. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, physiology, or pharmacology, with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, mouse tumor models, and molecular biology techniques such as PCR and cloning. A master's degree in cancer biology or immunology is preferred, along with experience in lentiviral production, flow cytometry, and computational analysis using Python or R. Candidates should be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to learn and contribute to collaborative research projects. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, standard business hours, located at the Zayed Building within MD Anderson Cancer Center. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $18.00 - Midpoint $20.54 - Maximum $23.08 *What We Offer?* * Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. * Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. * Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. * Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. *Key Job Functions:* * Design, conduct, analyze, and troubleshoot experiments using molecular biology, cell culture, CRISPR screening, and mouse tumor models * Prepare libraries for Illumina sequencing and perform single-cell RNA-seq * Supervise and train technicians and students in laboratory protocols * Present research findings at lab meetings, seminars, and conferences * Review and summarize scientific literature; attend relevant meetings * Assist in writing abstracts, manuscripts, and grant proposals * Maintain laboratory equipment and manage reagent inventory * Document experimental work and maintain accurate electronic and written records * Incorporate new protocols from literature and optimize workflows * Collaborate with team members to achieve research objectives *EDUCATION* * Required: Bachelor's Degree Natural sciences or related field. * Preferred: Master's Degree natural sciences or related field. *WORK EXPERIENCE* * Required: 5 years Scientific or experimental research work. or * Required: 3 years Required experience with preferred degree. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 177903 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Days * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 59,000 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 74,000 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 89,000 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Soft * Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes \#LI-Hybrid
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • Research Technician II, Morrison Lab

    Utsw

    Research associate job in Dallas, TX

    Research Technician II, Morrison Lab - (250000VX) Description WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARYWorks under minimal supervision to provide responsible technical assistance in performance of assignments requiring basic knowledge of techniques and practices related to particular field of science. The Morrison Lab in the CRI is looking for a Research Technician II that will assist the research staff with performing experimental work and data collection under the general supervision of a postdoctoral researcher. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling live mice for experimental and husbandry purposes. The candidate will also be responsible for performing basic wet lab procedures such as PCR, tissue culture, reagent prep, etc. Key qualifications: Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize time-sensitive work and multitask effectively Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with a large team of technicians and researchers Prior wet lab experience preferred Prior experience handling mice preferred but not required Self-motivated Candidates hoping to apply to graduate or medical school within the next year or two are encouraged to apply for this position. BENEFITSUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONRequired EducationBachelor's Degree With major coursework in field of assignment and no experience or Two (2) years of college with emphasis in coursework in field of assignment or High School Diploma or GED ExperienceNo experience required with Bachelor's Degree or 2 years of laboratory experience at level of Laboratory Technical Assistant or equivalent with two (2) years of college or 4 years of laboratory experience including two years at level of Laboratory Technical Assistant or equivalent with High School Graduation/GED JOB DUTIES Performs routine scientific and medical research work in science area such as biology, chemistry, physics, or other related scientific field. Assembles and/or operates various laboratory equipment and apparatus. Records research data in accordance with prescribed procedures, discussing results with supervisor. Assists in collection of data for project reports. Reads literature and confers with supervisor concerning implementation of new procedures. May plan for, and provide working supervision to, work of laboratory personnel of lower grade engaged in limited phase of research project. Performs other duties as assigned. SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENTSecurity This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.EEO StatementUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines BlvdWork Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390Job: Research & LaboratoryOrganization: 365001 - CRI-Lab Sean MorrisonSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Posting: Dec 11, 2025, 5:33:20 PM
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13h ago
  • Associate Principal, 340B Policy - Apexus

    Vizient

    Research associate job in Irving, TX

    When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future. Summary: In this role, you will serve as an expert in the review, analysis, and assessment of 340B and drug pricing policies. You will communicate policy content and its impact on the 340B program and to stakeholders and Apexus leadership and staff. You will serve as a liaison with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) operational staff to ensure consistency and accuracy of Prime Vendor Program (PVP) policy support including content provided by call center responses, educational programs, and resources with government policy. You will collaborate with leadership and other Apexus staff to ensure consistent and accurate communications with HRSA team members. Responsibilities: Review and evaluate the stakeholder impact of 340B, the Inflation Reduction Act, and adjacent drug pricing guidance, positions, legislation, litigation, and policies. Serves as a liaison with HRSA operational staff to ensure consistency and accuracy of PVP policy support, including technical assistance provided by the Apexus Answers call center. Maintain HRSA's Frequently Answered Questions in alignment with the HRSA team. Develop and review content for 340B policy education and communication. Liaise with stakeholders to determine the needs and goals of policies. Identify and analyze market trends and conditions impacting 340B and drug pricing policy and provide insights on emerging strategies. Maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholder groups (providers, industry, consultants, and government agencies) engaged with the 340B program. Support evaluation of policy impact on business strategies and marketplace. Represent Apexus at meetings by preparing and delivering presentations. Qualifications: PharmD, Juris Doctorate, or comparable relevant degree required. 10 or more years of relevant experience with deep technical expertise in drug pricing/pharmaceutical-related fields required. Prefer deep expertise in CMS policies (IRA, Medicaid, OPPS, pharmaceutical market access, etc.) In-depth knowledge of stakeholders, policies, and vendors serving the 340B market is needed. Ability to interpret legal and policy documents into concise internal and external communications preferred. Prior experience managing multiple project elements at the same time; synthesizing insights from analysis and ensuring credible, actionable recommendations preferred. Strong communication and project management skills. Willingness to travel. Estimated Hiring Range: At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $135,200.00 to $236,600.00. This position is also incentive eligible. Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: ****************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
    $53k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Sul Ross State University 3.1company rating

    Research associate job in Del Rio, TX

    Primary Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities Purpose of Job: Works with an English Department faculty member as a research assistant. Duties and Responsibilities: Research database for information per Dr. Ian Peddie. Supervision: direct supervision from Dr. Ian Peddie for day to day instruction. Other Information An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing. Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report The Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at ******************************** The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling ************ or emailing *******************
    $17k-26k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a research associate earn in Laredo, TX?

The average research associate in Laredo, TX earns between $28,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.

Average research associate salary in Laredo, TX

$43,000

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  1. Texas A&M Foundation
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