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Research Technician (Phlebotomist) - Per Diem
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 4.6
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Our Early Development team focuses on Phase I and IB trials which represent the first practical tests of a compound's clinical relevance and commercial viability. They are the culmination of years or even decades of research. Moreover, they set the stage for subsequent studies that will ultimately determine your compound's efficacy, safety and positive impact on patient's lives.
Discover Impactful Work:
As a Research Technician, you will receive comprehensive training in various technical support services, such as phlebotomy, vital signs monitoring, ECGs, and more. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the successful completion of Phase I clinical trials by performing both technical and non-technical procedures. By collecting study-specific data through these procedures, you will contribute significantly to the overall study conduction process.
A day in the Life:
* Performs technical procedures including automated vital signs, electrocardiogram, urine collections, blood collections, etc.
* Interacts regularly with study subjects in all in-house and outpatient studies in order to perform study related procedures.
* Performs non-technical procedures including subject walks and safety monitoring.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Keys to Success:
Education
* High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.
Experience
* Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job or ability to be trained in Phase I technical procedures (0-1 years).
* In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
* Active Phlebotomy License
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
* Ability to be trained in all Phase I technical procedures.
* Ability to interact with subjects and staff in a professional manner.
* Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
* Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
* Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
* Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
* Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
* Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
* May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
* Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
$42k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
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Postdoctoral Scholar in Star and Planet Formation Theory, Department of Physics and Astronomy [R0149761]
University of Nevada Las Vegas 4.6
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or *****************.
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Postdoctoral Scholar in Star and Planet Formation Theory, Department of Physics and Astronomy [R0149761].
ROLE of the POSITION
The postdoctoral scholar will work with Professor Zhaohuan Zhu to carry out Hydrodynamic, MHD, Radiation-MHD simulations, or simulations with simple chemistry on the inner protoplanetary disks and study various processes during planet formation. Previous experience in numerically related research (including but not limited to, hydrodynamics, MHD, radiation HD, dust dynamics, radiative transfer, disk chemistry) is preferred.
PROFILE of the DEPARTMENT
The Nevada Center for Astrophysics and the Department of Physics and Astronomy at UNLV has an active astrophysics research group with research interests that include exoplanets and planet formation, high energy astrophysics, accretion disks, gamma ray bursts, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, and laboratory astrophysics. The qualified applicant will also be considered for the postdoctoral fellow of the Nevada Center for Astrophysics (NCfA).
PROFILE of the OFFICE OF POSTDOCTORAL AFFAIRS (OPA)
The mission of the UNLV Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is to enhance and support postdoctoral training and career development; serve as the central resource office for postdoctoral questions and issues for faculty, supervisors, mentors, and prospective and current postdocs; build a community for all UNLV postdocs; and provide professional development programs and networking events for postdocs.
UNLV currently employs postdoctoral scholars across a wide range of disciplines. Learn more about UNLV's postdoctoral scholars.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a Ph.D. in Astronomy or Astronomy related fields from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The scholar is expected to carry out original research work, publish regularly in refereed professional journals and to help with writing grant proposals. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUES
A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.
SALARY
Salary range is $42,800 - $75,000, or commensurate with labor market and appointing authority's availability of funds. Position is contingent upon funding.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLV
Competitive total rewards package including:
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
No state income tax
Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
PERKS & PROGRAMS
Employee recognition and appreciation programs
UNLV athletics ticket discounts
Statewide employee purchase program discounts
RebelCard discounts on and off campus
Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
Connect with colleagues with shared interests
Personal and professional development opportunities
A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard
Support and resources available for veteran applicants - contact ********************** or visit our Veterans Webpage.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Application materials must include a 1) curriculum vitae and publication list, 2) research statement (four-page limit), 3) the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references who may be contacted. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Zhaohuan Zhu, Search Committee Chair, and are to be submitted online as we do not accept emailed materials.
Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates' materials will begin on Jan 9, 2026.
Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted.
Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage or contact ********************** for support.
For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply. For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at ************** or *****************.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL NSHE CANDIDATES
UNLV employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the “Find Jobs” process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at UNLV and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the job requisition number, “R0149761” in the search box.
If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal applicant which may delay your application.
PROFILE of the UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date, UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce, driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships, and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.
Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and Nevada.
For more information, visit us on line at: *******************
EEO/AA STATEMENT
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment, which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Information pertaining to the University's grievance procedures and grievance process, including how to report or file a complaint of sex discrimination, how to report or file a formal complaint of sexual harassment, and how the University will respond can be found online at the Office of Equal Employment & Title IX webpage.
SAFETY AND SECURITY STATEMENT
UNLV is committed to assisting all members of the UNLV community in providing for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report compliance document is available online.
JOB CATEGORY
Postdoctoral Scholar
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Application materials must include a 1) curriculum vitae and publication list, 2) research statement (four-page limit), 3) the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references who may be contacted. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Zhaohuan Zhu, Search Committee Chair, and are to be submitted online as we do not accept emailed materials.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).
Recruitments that provide a work schedule are subject to change based on organizational needs.
$42.8k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Biologist
Landry's
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Overview It is the responsibility of the Biologist to be aware of all aspects of the Life Sciences Department. This includes maintaining all department protocols, adhering to policies, and fulfilling daily responsibilities concerning the care and maintenance of the animal collection. This position must also exhibit a high level of professional and personalized guest service that embodies the Company's brand standard and core values (K.E.E.P. - Kindness, Engagement, Empathy and Positivity). Golden Nugget is a hotel/casino located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, which has a 200,000-gallon shark tank, a 75,000-gallon artificial reef aquarium and a 17,000-gallon holding exhibit. The Golden Nugget is part of Landry's Restaurants, which incorporate 4 other main aquariums throughout the country. The facility is American Humane Conservation certified and participates in ongoing conservation programs with a focus on daily animal welfare. We are home to over 80 different species from all over the world. Responsibilities Professional Animal Care Perform daily routine as scheduled. Maintain accurate and informative daily animal records in ZIMS Species 360. Prepare daily diet and nutritional needs for the animal collection. Perform daily water quality testing of all exhibits using a HACH DR6000. Perform minor Life Support System maintenance as needed. Assist Director and Curatorial staff with medical treatments and husbandry procedures as needed. Communication Conduct yourself in helpful and respectful manner with all guest interactions. Participate in various public presentations, with or without animals. Communicate any animal related or other concerns to Curator / Life Sciences Manager. Interact with dignitaries, professionals, special guests, VIPs, or tours as directed. Department Management Observe and help maintain department areas (and those not normally your responsibility) as directed. Report supply needs to Director and or Curatorial staff. Assure exhibit "readiness" for opening daily. Make frequent daily rounds to evaluate cleanliness of work area/ equipment and safety concerns. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities they have been trained on. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to SCUBA dive daily and complete a diving assessment on site once hired. Ability to be medically cleared by a physician for SCUBA before hire. Ability to work in a high paced structured environment. Excellent analytical, problem solving, administrative, multi-tasking, organization, and prioritization skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), fluent English and articulate. Ability to work efficiently, independently, and consistently producing quality results. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in biology (or related field) preferred. Prefer a minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a public aquarium with teleost and/or elasmobranch species. Pay rate to be determined by experience level. Must be SCUBA certified with a minimum of 20 logged hours of dive time. (Advanced certifications preferred.) Must be certified in CPR, 1st Aid, AED, and Emergency Oxygen Administration (or acquire certification within 2 weeks of hire date). Tipped Position This position does not earn tips
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities they have been trained on. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to SCUBA dive daily and complete a diving assessment on site once hired. Ability to be medically cleared by a physician for SCUBA before hire. Ability to work in a high paced structured environment. Excellent analytical, problem solving, administrative, multi-tasking, organization, and prioritization skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), fluent English and articulate. Ability to work efficiently, independently, and consistently producing quality results. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in biology (or related field) preferred. Prefer a minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a public aquarium with teleost and/or elasmobranch species. Pay rate to be determined by experience level. Must be SCUBA certified with a minimum of 20 logged hours of dive time. (Advanced certifications preferred.) Must be certified in CPR, 1st Aid, AED, and Emergency Oxygen Administration (or acquire certification within 2 weeks of hire date).
$58k-87k yearly est. 8d ago
AI Research & Development Specialist
Richtech Robotics Inc.
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
THE JOB
We are looking for AI R&D Engineers (1-2 positions) to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research and development in artificial intelligence. This role will focus on developing, optimizing, and deploying AI algorithms across computer vision, multimodal perception, speech recognition and generation, and robotics applications. You will collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to ensure efficient end-to-end AI system performance.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
Research, design, and optimize AI algorithms in areas such as computer vision, multimodal perception, and speech processing.
Manage multimodal data acquisition (video, audio, sensor data, etc.), ensuring quality and synchronization.
Develop tools and workflows for data collection, labeling, cleaning, and validation to support model training and iteration.
Deploy, test, and integrate AI models into real-world applications based on business needs.
Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams to optimize data pipelines and algorithm performance.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, or related fields.
Proficient in Python and at least one deep learning framework (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).
Hands-on experience in data acquisition and processing (video streams, sensor data, distributed data).
Practical expertise in at least one AI domain (Computer Vision, Speech Processing, or Natural Language Processing).
Familiar with Linux development environments and cloud services (AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud) or distributed computing frameworks.
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across interdisciplinary teams.
NICE TO HAVE
Experience with multimodal data acquisition systems or robotics projects.
Proficiency in C++ or Rust for high-performance programming.
Knowledge of DevOps/MLOps practices for AI deployment and lifecycle management.
$50k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Post Doctoral Clinical Psychology Fellow
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Provides clinical services to children, adolescents and families seeking services at the Behavioral Health Clinic and possibly a primary care setting. This is a one-year position.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides behavioral health services to children, adolescents and families.
Provides direct clinical services to clients as assigned.
Helps to establish and maintain a referral base from pediatricians, local schools, other treatment providers, and general community referrals.
Provides psychological services, behavior parent training, and other essential psychological services to parents and youth referred to the outpatient clinic or assigned co-location clinics.
Provides consultation on an as-requested basis to referring pediatricians about general psychological phenomenon and how they may impact development, compliance, or other medical issues.
Actively participates in supervision to meet requirements for licensure as a psychologist.
Participates in weekly individual supervision meetings with a licensed psychologist.
Increases knowledge of clinical psychology in related fields by continuing education and informal and formal discussions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Familiarity with behavioral or cognitive behavioral theoretical orientation.
Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels in the organization and with external contacts in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from an APA-accredited or its equivalent university. Advanced training in clinical psychology, behavioral pediatrics, and/or parent training required.
Successful completion of an APA approved internship or its equivalent required.
Licensure requirements at the master's level required.
Graduate degree conferred by August 31 of internship year required.
Licensed at the Master's level for the delivery of mental health services in the state of Nebraska required.
License/registration to be required, based on state or jurisdiction.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position requires little to moderate physical activity. Handling of average weight objects up to 20 pounds, or standing and/or walking or at a keyboard, workstation, or desk. Requires endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Work is typically in a normal office environment involving minimal exposure to physical risks. May be subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$47k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Technician (Phlebotomist) - Per Diem
Invitrogen Holdings
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Our Early Development team focuses on Phase I and IB trials which represent the first practical tests of a compound's clinical relevance and commercial viability. They are the culmination of years or even decades of research. Moreover, they set the stage for subsequent studies that will ultimately determine your compound's efficacy, safety and positive impact on patient's lives.
Discover Impactful Work:
As a Research Technician, you will receive comprehensive training in various technical support services, such as phlebotomy, vital signs monitoring, ECGs, and more. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the successful completion of Phase I clinical trials by performing both technical and non-technical procedures. By collecting study-specific data through these procedures, you will contribute significantly to the overall study conduction process.
A day in the Life:
Performs technical procedures including automated vital signs, electrocardiogram, urine collections, blood collections, etc.
Interacts regularly with study subjects in all in-house and outpatient studies in order to perform study related procedures.
Performs non-technical procedures including subject walks and safety monitoring.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Keys to Success:Education
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.
Experience
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job or ability to be trained in Phase I technical procedures (0-1 years).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Active Phlebotomy License
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to be trained in all Phase I technical procedures.
Ability to interact with subjects and staff in a professional manner.
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
$33k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Phone Room Research Associate
Precision Opinion 4.0
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
CALL CENTER FOR MARKET RESEARCH & DATA COLLECTION - NO SELLING INVOLVED.
Precision Opinion is a leading market research company collecting data by phone for a variety of state and federal studies!
We've Moved! We are in Central Las Vegas in a newly renovated State of the Art Call Center.
After completing training, you will earn $14 an hour for non-federal health care and political studies after completing a short paid training. No experience necessary and we pay for training!
We offer:
Flexible Shifts Available from 9 AM - 9 PM
Free Coffee and Espresso Bar
Paid every Friday
Easy work in clean and vibrant environment
No selling involved
Openings available for Bi-Lingual Spanish - English
Public transportation access nearby
Qualifications:
Ability to read and speak clearly over the phone
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States - two valid forms of ID.
Must be at least 18 years of age
$14 hourly 60d+ ago
Biologist & Educator Shark Reef - Mandalay Bay
MGM Resorts 4.4
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Leveraging strong communication and storytelling skills, the Biologist & Educator brings Shark Reef Aquarium to life by designing and delivering engaging, program-specific curriculum that educates, entertains, and inspires guests of all ages. This role leads school programs, community outreach, and scouting initiatives, while creating meaningful connections through live exhibit interpretation and animal encounters. The Biologist & Educator also plays a key role in activating interpretive experiences throughout the Aquarium and training staff to confidently share impactful content that elevates the overall guest experience.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
* Develop and design high quality, innovative, interactive, and entertaining curriculum for education programming including school tours, outreach programs, Career Days, Reading Weeks, birthday parties, Girl Scout badge programs, community events and aquarium visitors
* Work with the Education Manager in content development of educational materials, training manuals for students, classes and staff, and other educational related signage and programming
* Lead and interpret the Aquarium's living collection to guests, schools, private groups, and VIPs through interactive programs and classroom activities daily
* Schedule education program reservations, including field trips, outreach programs, birthday parties, and scout programs as well as plan and implement special events and programs
* Provide training and development of the Aquarium interpretive staff including Education Tour Guides and Naturalists
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
* Comfortable engaging with a wide range of age groups, from preschool children to adults
* 3+ years in a teaching environment; directly related educational program and curriculum development experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences, Zoology and/or Education; or equivalent education and experience
* Must be 18 years of age or older
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
* Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
* Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
* Free meals in our employee dining room
* Free parking on and off shift
* Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
* Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
$48k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
Biologist Educator
Aza 4.1
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay Biologist Educator The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Leveraging strong communication and storytelling skills, the Biologist & Educator brings Shark Reef Aquarium to life by designing and delivering engaging, program-specific curriculum that educates, entertains, and inspires guests of all ages. This role leads school programs, community outreach, and scouting initiatives, while creating meaningful connections through live exhibit interpretation and animal encounters. The Biologist & Educator also plays a key role in activating interpretive experiences throughout the Aquarium and training staff to confidently share impactful content that elevates the overall guest experience.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
* Develop and design high quality, innovative, interactive, and entertaining curriculum for education programming including school tours, outreach programs, Career Days, Reading Weeks, Girl Scout badge programs, community events and aquarium visitors
* Work with the Education Manager in content development of educational materials, training manuals for students, classes and staff, and other educational related signage and programming
* Lead and interpret the Aquarium's living collection to guests, schools, private groups, and VIPs through interactive programs and classroom activities daily
* Schedule education program reservations, including field trips, outreach programs, birthday parties, and scout programs as well as plan and implement special events and programs
* Provide training and development of the Aquarium interpretive staff including Education Tour Guides and Naturalists
Experience Required
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Comfortable engaging with a wide range of age groups, from preschool children to adults 3+ years in a teaching environment; directly related educational program and curriculum development experience Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences, Zoology and/or Education; or equivalent education and experience Must be 18 years of age or older
Perks
THE PERKS & BENEFITS: Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more Free meals in our employee dining room Free parking on and off shift Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees) Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
How to Apply
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Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay
3950 LAS VEGAS BLVD S
LAS VEGAS, NV 89119-1005
$68k-93k yearly est. 3d ago
Scientist I/II
Mission Support and Test Services
Research associate job in North Las Vegas, NV
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site's Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today.
+ MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
+ MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
**Responsiblities**
The Enhanced Capabilities for Subcritical Experiments (ECSE) program is seeking outstanding scientists at various career stages (Scientist I and Scientist II) to work with ESCE team to support installation, commissioning, and technical maturation, the world's newest and most advanced linear induction accelerator, Scorpius.
Scientists will contribute to ECSE program advancing high-current pulsed accelerator, beam transport, and x-ray source performance. Responsibilities span experimental activities (e.g. diagnostics developments), modeling and simulations, data analysis, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with pulsed power, target, controls, and operation teams in high-consequence DOE environment.
Successful candidates will work within a collaboration between the Nevada National Security Site, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Livermore National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratory to prepare the accelerator for state-of-the-art experiments and to solve challenging problems that will improve accelerator performance and understanding of the physics behind.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Contributes to solutions of problems and issues with limited scope and basic complexity, using a well-defined set of technologies, generally in support of more senior scientists.
+ Solutions use established basic standards, practices and procedures as well as technical knowledge to address problems and complete tasks.
+ Focus is on applying academic knowledge to the work environment and developing good work/team habits.
+ Design, execute and analyze accelerator/beam experiments (injector, transport, target/x-ray conversion, stability/BBU, corkscrew mitigation).
+ Develop, commission, and operate beam and x-ray diagnostics (e.g. BPMs, Faraday cups, scintillators/ICCD, streak cameras, x-ray diodes, spectrometers, interferometry, and others).
+ Build, validate, and apply physics models and Multiphysics simulations; compare to experimental data and iterate designs.
+ Apply targeted Machine Learning to speed up tuning, improve diagnostics insights, and support experiments planning; build data workflows and integrate with controls where appropriate, validate models against measurements.
+ Author test plans, procedures, and technical reports; present results to program leadership and external partners.
+ Work safety with high voltage, radiation, vacuum/pressure systems; follow Work Planning & Control and configuration management.
+ Collaborate across controls (timing/EPICS), solid state pulse power, alignments, targets, and operations.
**Scientist I (Role Expectations):**
+ Execute well-scoped tasks under mentorship; own sub-system/test; grow into project ownership within 6-12 months.
+ Contributes to solutions of problems and issues with limited scope and basic complexity.
+ Defines specifications for procurements and initiates purchase requests.
+ Follows established technical procedures and instructions.
+ Assist in compiling and summarizing scientific data. Utilizes technology solutions for both experimental and operational needs.
+ Assists in data cleaning, baseline models, and simple optimization trials under mentorship.
+ Consistently practice Work Planning & Control; participate in pre-job briefings, wear required PPE, exercise stop-work authority and promptly report near-misses.
**Scientist II (Role Expectations):**
+ Own experimental or modeling packages; mentor juniors; contribute to hazard analysis and test readiness reviews.
+ Assists in researching, compiling and analyzing scientific data. Participates in developing field programs and prepares designs, strategies, reports and proposals. Implements and uses technology solutions for both experimental and operational needs.
+ Own a focused Machine Learning use case with clear success metrics.
+ Lead pre-job briefs for small tests; author/update Job Hazard Analysis, verify LOTO/controls, and capture lessons learned after activities.
**Qualifications**
**Scientist I:** ($66,248.00 to $99,382.40)
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in a calculus-based (STEM) field. _Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized._
**Highly Desired**
+ 2 plus years post-degree experience (internships/research labs counts).
+ Coursework or project experience in at least one: accelerator physics, HV/pulsed power, vacuum systems, radiation detection, plasma physics, optical diagnostics.
+ Proficiency in Python for data analysis.
+ Strong lab skills: ability to follow procedures and write clear test notes.
**Desired**
+ Exposure to LIAs or electron beamlines; familiarity with EPICS/LabVIEW
+ Hand-on with optical plasma diagnostics and/or vacuum hardware
+ Safety awareness for HV/radiological work.
**Scientist II:** ($81,307.20 to $121,971.20)
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a calculus-based (STEM) field, plus at least 2 years' relevant experience. _Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized._
+ Demonstrated ability to design and analyze accelerator experiments and simulation with traceability to requirements.
+ Solid grasp of BBU/corkscrew, envelope/optics matching, and beam diagnostics calibration/uncertainty.
+ Experience integrating models with experimental data; author technical reports.
+ Clear test notes.
**Highly Desired**
+ MS/PhD (or BS with 3-5 years) in relevant field.
**Desired**
+ Lead a small test campaign or subsystem from plan through execution to report.
+ Experience with one or more codes: LSP, CHICAGO, FLAG, COMSOL, MNCP, Geant4.
+ Basic EPICS IOC development or LabVIEW DAQ; vacuum & magnet alignment practices.
**Technical Knowledge (Scientist I & Scientist II)**
+ Accelerator physics: high-current electron sources/diodes. LIAs, magnetic focusing/solenoids, emittance, envelope physics, space-charge, BBU & corkscrew, tune/optics matching.
+ Pulsed Power and HV: LTD concepts, solid state pulsed power, switching, transmission lines, grounding/isolation, EMI diagnostics and survivability.
+ Beam-target/x-ray production: converters, bremsstrahlung yield, spot optimization, dose/fluence, target thermal response.
+ Diagnostics and DAQ: fast detectors, timing/jitter, calibration/uncertainty, signal integrity, high-rate data pipelines.
+ Vacuum and magnet systems: UHV practices, leak-check, magnet mapping/alignment, field quality and trim strategy.
+ Modeling tools (examples): LSP, WARP, COMSOL, Geant4, MCNP, Python, CHICAGO, FLAG.
+ Working knowledge of supervised machine learning, basics of model validation in test operations.
+ Controls and test infrastructure: EPICS, LabVIEW, timing/fan-out, triggers, oscilloscopes/digitizers, safety interlocks.
**Additional Information:**
+ The primary work location will be the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada with frequent visits to the Nevada National Security Site (forward areas are approximately 90 miles from North Las Vegas).
+ Work schedule for this position will be 4/10's, Monday - Thursday (subject to change).
+ Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
+ Must possess a valid driver's license.
MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants offered employment with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment. In addition, Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age. Reference DOE Order 472.2 (**************************************************************************************** , "Personnel Security". If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
**Department of Energy Q Clearance** (position will be cleared to this level). Reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR Part 707.4 (*************************************************************************************************************** , "Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites," will be conducted. Applicant selected will be subject to a federal background investigation, required to participate in subsequent reinvestigations, and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified matters. Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation, which may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination, may also be required. Reference 10 CFR Part 709 (************************************************************************************ , "Counterintelligence Evaluation Program."
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Annual salary range for this position is:
**Scientist I:** ($66,248.00 to $99,382.40)
**Scientist II:** ($81,307.20 to $121,971.20)
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
$81.3k-122k yearly 52d ago
Scientist I/II
Nevada National Security Sites
Research associate job in North Las Vegas, NV
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site's Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today.
MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
Scientist I: ($66,248.00 to $99,382.40)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a calculus-based (STEM) field.
Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized.
Highly Desired
2 plus years post-degree experience (internships/research labs counts).
Coursework or project experience in at least one: accelerator physics, HV/pulsed power, vacuum systems, radiation detection, plasma physics, optical diagnostics.
Proficiency in Python for data analysis.
Strong lab skills: ability to follow procedures and write clear test notes.
Desired
Exposure to LIAs or electron beamlines; familiarity with EPICS/LabVIEW
Hand-on with optical plasma diagnostics and/or vacuum hardware
Safety awareness for HV/radiological work.
Scientist II: ($81,307.20 to $121,971.20)
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a calculus-based (STEM) field, plus at least 2 years' relevant experience.
Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized.
Demonstrated ability to design and analyze accelerator experiments and simulation with traceability to requirements.
Solid grasp of BBU/corkscrew, envelope/optics matching, and beam diagnostics calibration/uncertainty.
Experience integrating models with experimental data; author technical reports.
Clear test notes.
Highly Desired
MS/PhD (or BS with 3-5 years) in relevant field.
Desired
Lead a small test campaign or subsystem from plan through execution to report.
Experience with one or more codes: LSP, CHICAGO, FLAG, COMSOL, MNCP, Geant4.
Basic EPICS IOC development or LabVIEW DAQ; vacuum & magnet alignment practices.
Technical Knowledge (Scientist I & Scientist II)
Accelerator physics: high-current electron sources/diodes. LIAs, magnetic focusing/solenoids, emittance, envelope physics, space-charge, BBU & corkscrew, tune/optics matching.
Pulsed Power and HV: LTD concepts, solid state pulsed power, switching, transmission lines, grounding/isolation, EMI diagnostics and survivability.
Beam-target/x-ray production: converters, bremsstrahlung yield, spot optimization, dose/fluence, target thermal response.
Diagnostics and DAQ: fast detectors, timing/jitter, calibration/uncertainty, signal integrity, high-rate data pipelines.
Vacuum and magnet systems: UHV practices, leak-check, magnet mapping/alignment, field quality and trim strategy.
Modeling tools (examples): LSP, WARP, COMSOL, Geant4, MCNP, Python, CHICAGO, FLAG.
Working knowledge of supervised machine learning, basics of model validation in test operations.
Controls and test infrastructure: EPICS, LabVIEW, timing/fan-out, triggers, oscilloscopes/digitizers, safety interlocks.
Additional Information:
The primary work location will be the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada with frequent visits to the Nevada National Security Site (forward areas are approximately 90 miles from North Las Vegas).
Work schedule for this position will be 4/10's, Monday - Thursday (subject to change).
Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants offered employment with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment. In addition, Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age. Reference DOE Order 472.2, “Personnel Security”. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Department of Energy Q Clearance (position will be cleared to this level). Reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR Part 707.4, “Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites,” will be conducted. Applicant selected will be subject to a federal background investigation, required to participate in subsequent reinvestigations, and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified matters. Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation, which may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination, may also be required. Reference 10 CFR Part 709, “Counterintelligence Evaluation Program.”
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Annual salary range for this position is:
Scientist I: ($66,248.00 to $99,382.40)
Scientist II: ($81,307.20 to $121,971.20)
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
The Enhanced Capabilities for Subcritical Experiments (ECSE) program is seeking outstanding scientists at various career stages (Scientist I and Scientist II) to work with ESCE team to support installation, commissioning, and technical maturation, the world's newest and most advanced linear induction accelerator, Scorpius.
Scientists will contribute to ECSE program advancing high-current pulsed accelerator, beam transport, and x-ray source performance. Responsibilities span experimental activities (e.g. diagnostics developments), modeling and simulations, data analysis, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with pulsed power, target, controls, and operation teams in high-consequence DOE environment.
Successful candidates will work within a collaboration between the Nevada National Security Site, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Livermore National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratory to prepare the accelerator for state-of-the-art experiments and to solve challenging problems that will improve accelerator performance and understanding of the physics behind.
Key Responsibilities
Contributes to solutions of problems and issues with limited scope and basic complexity, using a well-defined set of technologies, generally in support of more senior scientists.
Solutions use established basic standards, practices and procedures as well as technical knowledge to address problems and complete tasks.
Focus is on applying academic knowledge to the work environment and developing good work/team habits.
Design, execute and analyze accelerator/beam experiments (injector, transport, target/x-ray conversion, stability/BBU, corkscrew mitigation).
Develop, commission, and operate beam and x-ray diagnostics (e.g. BPMs, Faraday cups, scintillators/ICCD, streak cameras, x-ray diodes, spectrometers, interferometry, and others).
Build, validate, and apply physics models and Multiphysics simulations; compare to experimental data and iterate designs.
Apply targeted Machine Learning to speed up tuning, improve diagnostics insights, and support experiments planning; build data workflows and integrate with controls where appropriate, validate models against measurements.
Author test plans, procedures, and technical reports; present results to program leadership and external partners.
Work safety with high voltage, radiation, vacuum/pressure systems; follow Work Planning & Control and configuration management.
Collaborate across controls (timing/EPICS), solid state pulse power, alignments, targets, and operations.
Scientist I (Role Expectations):
Execute well-scoped tasks under mentorship; own sub-system/test; grow into project ownership within 6-12 months.
Contributes to solutions of problems and issues with limited scope and basic complexity.
Defines specifications for procurements and initiates purchase requests.
Follows established technical procedures and instructions.
Assist in compiling and summarizing scientific data. Utilizes technology solutions for both experimental and operational needs.
Assists in data cleaning, baseline models, and simple optimization trials under mentorship.
Consistently practice Work Planning & Control; participate in pre-job briefings, wear required PPE, exercise stop-work authority and promptly report near-misses.
Scientist II (Role Expectations):
Own experimental or modeling packages; mentor juniors; contribute to hazard analysis and test readiness reviews.
Assists in researching, compiling and analyzing scientific data. Participates in developing field programs and prepares designs, strategies, reports and proposals. Implements and uses technology solutions for both experimental and operational needs.
Own a focused Machine Learning use case with clear success metrics.
Lead pre-job briefs for small tests; author/update Job Hazard Analysis, verify LOTO/controls, and capture lessons learned after activities.
$81.3k-122k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Grant A Gift Autism Foundation
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Job DescriptionDescription:
The GGAF Ackerman Center is currently recruiting a 1-year Postdoctoral Fellow specializing in assessment of neurodevelopmental disabilities with children, adolescents, and young adults. As a non-profit specialty medical center, GGAF Ackerman Center's mission is to provide comprehensive clinical services, resources, education, research, and advocacy for the development of meaningful solutions. Our goal is to provide better outcomes individuals, families, and our community as it relates to living with a neurodevelopmental condition.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will be primarily responsible for conducting evaluations for patients aged 2 to 20 years old referred through the Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP). This opportunity provides fellows with a deep understanding of the neurodiversity within autism spectrum disorders, including broad exposure to assessing, identifying, and providing differential diagnosis for a wide range of co-occurring conditions, such as other neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., intellectual disabilities, language disorders, learning disabilities, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, genetic syndromes, prenatal alcohol or drug exposure), medical/neurological conditions (e.g., epilepsy, cerebral palsy, gastrointestinal difficulties), and/or mental health concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety, bipolar, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, etc.). The assessment process includes, but is not limited to clinical interview, neuropsychological testing administration and scoring (cognitive, language, academic, behavioral, adaptive, executive functioning), autism spectrum disorder assessments, observations, parent feedback session, and integrated report writing.
Growth opportunities:
· Gain experience working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals with the goal of identifying and treating any symptoms or conditions that may be impacting functioning, including:
o Developmental behavioral pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, geneticists, nurse practitioners, speech/language pathologists, board certified behavior analysts, social workers.
· Acquire skills to operate within a neuropsychological team, including working with testing assistants (e.g., psychometricians).
· Participate in community outreach, advocacy, awareness, parent/professional trainings, and fundraising events.
· Take part in monthly prenatal drug and alcohol multidisciplinary clinics.
· Additional experiences in treatment and/or diagnostic teams will be determined based on the fellow's training needs and goals.
· We utilize in-person and telehealth to collaboratively work with families.
Fellowship details:
· Salaried position with a Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm schedule.
· Register with the Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners as a Psychological Assistant and have intention of becoming a Licensed Psychologist
· Preparation time and support for the national and state psychological examinations (EPPP and Nevada State Examination).
· Applicants should have a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology from an APA Accredited Program or equivalent and completed an approved doctoral internship.
· Applicants should have prior clinical experience with assessment measures and evaluation of neurodevelopmental disorders with children and adolescents.
To apply, please send the following documents to the Practice Administrator, Amanda Heidari at ***********************:
· Letter of interest
· Current curriculum vitae
· Three letters of recommendation
· Contact information for three professional references
· A recent redacted, de-identified assessment report written by the applicant
· List of psychological/neuropsychological tests the applicant has experience administrating
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,900.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
Las Vegas, NV 89106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements:
$45.9k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
Staff Research Associate II
College of Southern Nevada 4.0
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: * Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
* Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
* Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at ********************** or call ************** to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.
Job Description
Open Until Filled.
School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics
This position is part of the Laboratory Support Unit in the School of Science, Engineering and Mathematics. The position is located at a main CSN campus (West Charleston, North Las Vegas, or Henderson); however, multi-campus travel may be required. Position requires experience/knowledge and skill in basic physical, chemical, or biological laboratory practices. Position priority tasks are the preparation and breakdown of equipment and supplies for science laboratory classroom instruction. Responsibilities can include working with various equipment, analytical instruments, chemicals and/or biological materials, and the proper handling, storage, and disposal of equipment, various hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals, and biological materials in accordance with appropriate regulations/procedures. In addition, the position requires replenishing, tracking, and maintaining inventory of supplies as well as maintaining clean, safe, and organized laboratory areas. This is an in-person, on-site, position with no remote work component.
Common tasks include, but are not limited to:
* Working in a laboratory environment to prepare laboratory materials and equipment necessary for instructional laboratories or classes taught in the School of Science, Engineering, & Mathematics.
* Potentially handling live and preserved microbe, plant, and animal specimens.
* Preparing media, chemical solutions, and laboratory equipment.
* Using equipment that may include microscopes, electron microscopes, ion chromatography, LIBS, general chemistry laboratory equipment, PCR thermocyclers, electrophoresis and environmental chambers, spectrophotometers, autoclaves, velocimeters, simple electrical circuits, a basic multimeter.
* Replenishing and maintaining an inventory of supplies and keeping inventory records.
* Maintaining clean, safe, organized laboratory areas.
* Properly handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous materials including biological, chemical and/or electronics waste.
* Occasional travel between CSN main campuses.
* Coordinating with the supervisor, other Staff ResearchAssociates, Academic Faculty, and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a science specialization and one year of professional experience in a research laboratory; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience; OR one year of experience as a Staff ResearchAssociate I in Nevada State service.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree and past professional experience in a bioscience specialization.
Weekly Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Starting Salary
Grade 31, Step 1 - $ 54,434.16.
This position is contingent upon ongoing and continuing funding.
Per Nevada Administrative Code (NAC 284.170), salaries for initial appointments for classified positions typically begin at Step 1.
The College of Southern Nevada offers a generous benefit package, including an excellent 19.25% PERS retirement plan (a defined benefit plan), vacation & sick leave benefits, 12 paid holidays, educational benefits, and health insurance plans that can be added with flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts. Supplemental options (long term care, short term disability, and legal). Tuition discounts at the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) institutions. As well as tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents. Perks encompassing on campus employee discounts, professional and personal development opportunities; and statewide employee purchase programs. Join a dynamic team investing in our future, Students First.
Exempt
No
Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:
* Resume - List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.
* Cover letter
* Unofficial College Transcripts (optional) - If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the job posting.
* CPR/OSHA/CDA/ADEC/any other relevant certifications.
For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN.
CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit *************************************
NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE
CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.
$54.4k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
To Go - Craig Rd-Chili's
Chilli's
Research associate job in North Las Vegas, NV
950 E Craig Rd North Las Vegas, NV 89030 Min: $11.25 Hourly | Max: $12.50 Hourly * Plus Tips < Back to search results Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you!
* Fast hiring process
* Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
* Growth opportunities
* Great team atmosphere and culture
Responsibilities
* Have knowledge of the menu to explain offerings to Guests
* Ensure an exceptional To-Go experience for every Guest
* Answer phone within three rings and assist Guests with placing To-Go orders
* Enter orders in proper sequence
* Able to operate POS system for transactions
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
* Dependable team player
* Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment
* Great multitasking skills
* Welcoming demeanor
$11.3-12.5 hourly 10d ago
Research Lab Technician - Per Diem (All Shifts)
Thermo Fisher Scientific 4.6
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Work Schedule
Other
Environmental Conditions
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Our Early Development team focuses on Phase I and IB trials which represent the first practical tests of a compound's clinical relevance and commercial viability. They are the culmination of years or even decades of research. Moreover, they set the stage for subsequent studies that will ultimately determine your compound's efficacy, safety and positive impact on patient's lives.
Discover Impactful Work:
As a Research Lab Tech, you will perform laboratory procedures such as blood harvesting and urine monitoring according to protocol as assigned. You will be responsible for working with coordinators to assure the smooth and orderly flow of procedures in the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas.
A day in the Life:
Collects and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
Monitors the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies.
Completes all required study documents and might need to be trained on special equipment per protocol.
Assures that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Keys to Success:
Education
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Technical positions may require a certificate
Experience
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Detail oriented
Good time management skills
Ability to multi-task
General computer skills including Microsoft Office
Written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Required Availability (Lab "All Shifts"):
This position is a per diem role, requiring flexibility to work across all shift types: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
Training Requirement: All new employees must complete a mandatory training period during the 1st shift (typically 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) for the first month of employment.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by the department schedule.
Ability to respond to on-call requests and cover shifts on short notice is essential.
Willingness to rotate shifts and adapt to changing schedules as needed.
$36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Postdoctoral Scholar of Chemistry Education Research, College of Science [R0150117]
University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4.6
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: * Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
* Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
* Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or *****************.
Job Description
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Postdoctoral Scholar of Chemistry Education Research, College of Science [R0150117].
Only 1 position available
ROLE of the POSITION
The successful candidate will have completed a PhD in chemistry education or related field (ABD will be considered), and will be performing research in line with the PI's research program. The postdoctoral scholar will also be encouraged to propose research that is interesting to them and demonstrate a certain level of independence in research endeavors. The postdoctoral scholar will also be a mentor to incoming graduate and undergraduate students in the group. The primary responsibility will be writing manuscripts, collecting and analyzing data, helping with grant proposal writing, and related tasks.
In addition, the postdoctoral scholar will receive mentorship from the PI and the PI's network in research, job searching, grant writing, manuscript preparation, research methodology, etc.
PROFILE of the OFFICE OF POSTDOCTORAL AFFAIRS (OPA)
The mission of the UNLV Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) is to enhance and support postdoctoral training and career development; serve as the central resource office for postdoctoral questions and issues for faculty, supervisors, mentors, and prospective and current postdocs; build a community for all UNLV postdocs; and provide professional development programs and networking events for postdocs.
UNLV currently employs postdoctoral scholars across a wide range of disciplines. Learn more about UNLV's postdoctoral scholars.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a PhD in Chemistry Education Research or related field from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and EXPERIENCE in:
Scientific/Academic writing Research methodology (Quant or Mixed Methods) Experience with statistical software (e.g., R, Mplus, SPSS, etc.)
Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Statistical and Educational Measurement knowledge Common Motivational Frameworks Experience with qualitative methodologies and analyses Leadership and independent work
COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY and CAMPUS VALUES
A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.
SALARY
Salary range is $55,000 - $75,000, or commensurate with labor market and appointing authority's availability of funds.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLV
* Competitive total rewards package including:
* Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
* Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
* Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
* No state income tax
* Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
* Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
PERKS & PROGRAMS
* Employee recognition and appreciation programs
* UNLV athletics ticket discounts
* Statewide employee purchase program discounts
* RebelCard discounts on and off campus
* Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
* Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
* Connect with colleagues with shared interests
* Personal and professional development opportunities
* A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard
* Support and resources available for veteran applicants - contact ********************** or visit our Veterans Webpage.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, a writing sample (e.g., a published or prepared manuscript, a dissertation chapter, etc.), and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Guizella Rocabado.
Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates' materials will begin on January 2, 2026
Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted.
Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage or contact ********************** for support.
For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply. For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at ************** or *****************.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL NSHE CANDIDATES
UNLV employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at UNLV and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the job requisition number, "R0150117" in the search box.
If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal applicant which may delay your application.
PROFILE of the UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date, UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce, driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships, and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.
Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and Nevada.
For more information, visit us on line at: *******************
EEO/AA STATEMENT
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment, which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
TITLE IX STATEMENT
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University's commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment. Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions may be referred to: Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Mail Stop 1062, Las Vegas, NV 89154-1062, Campus Services Building (CSB) Room 246, Telephone: **************; Email: ***************************, or to The Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202-1100; Telephone: ************** FAX: ************; TDD: **************; Email: **********; or to both.
Information pertaining to the University's grievance procedures and grievance process, including how to report or file a complaint of sex discrimination, how to report or file a formal complaint of sexual harassment, and how the University will respond can be found online at the Office of Equal Employment & Title IX webpage.
SAFETY AND SECURITY STATEMENT
UNLV is committed to assisting all members of the UNLV community in providing for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report compliance document is available online.
JOB CATEGORY
Postdoctoral Scholar
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, a writing sample (e.g., a published or prepared manuscript, a dissertation chapter, etc.), and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Posting Close Date
06/30/2026
Note to Applicant
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).
Recruitments that provide a work schedule are subject to change based on organizational needs.
$55k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Corporate Development & Research Associate
Richtech Robotics Inc.
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Job DescriptionSalary:
THE JOB
We are looking for a Corporate Development & ResearchAssociate to join the CFOs office. This role is a hybrid of finance, legal, and business development responsibilities perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of research, strategy, and deal execution. Youll support the CFO with industry analysis, company research, financial modeling, legal due diligence, and partnership development, helping drive high-impact strategic initiatives and corporate growth.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
Conduct industry and competitor research, including market trends, financial benchmarks, and regulatory updates.
Build financial models and evaluate business cases for potential partnerships, investments, or acquisitions.
Assist with legal and compliance research, supporting contract reviews, due diligence, and corporate structuring projects.
Prepare investment memos, board materials, and business proposals for internal and external stakeholders.
Support business development initiatives from identifying targets and outreach to partnership discussions and deal execution.
Coordinate with external advisors (law firms, accounting firms, bankers) and internal teams (Finance, Legal, Operations).
Track and report on ongoing projects, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
A strong analytical thinker with attention to detail and the ability to distill complex financial and legal information.
Comfortable navigating financial data, legal documents, and strategic discussions.
Naturally curious and resourceful you enjoy digging deep into research but can also move projects forward in a business context.
Confident communicator who can support the CFO in high-level meetings and negotiations.
Proactive, adaptable, and eager to grow within a dynamic corporate environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Accounting, or Business.
13 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, corporate development, private equity/venture capital, or corporate strategy.
Familiarity with basic legal concepts (contracts, compliance, corporate structures) a law degree is not required but preferred.
Strong skills in Excel (financial modeling), PowerPoint (presentations), and research tools.
Excellent written and spoken English; ability to draft research notes, proposals, and memos.
Experience working cross-functionally with both finance and legal stakeholders is a plus.
$50k-82k yearly est. 13d ago
Research Lab Technician - Per Diem (All Shifts)
Invitrogen Holdings
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Work Schedule
Other
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Our Early Development team focuses on Phase I and IB trials which represent the first practical tests of a compound's clinical relevance and commercial viability. They are the culmination of years or even decades of research. Moreover, they set the stage for subsequent studies that will ultimately determine your compound's efficacy, safety and positive impact on patient's lives.
Discover Impactful Work:
As a Research Lab Tech, you will perform laboratory procedures such as blood harvesting and urine monitoring according to protocol as assigned. You will be responsible for working with coordinators to assure the smooth and orderly flow of procedures in the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas.
A day in the Life:
Collects and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
Monitors the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies.
Completes all required study documents and might need to be trained on special equipment per protocol.
Assures that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Keys to Success:
Education
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Technical positions may require a certificate
Experience
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Detail oriented
Good time management skills
Ability to multi-task
General computer skills including Microsoft Office
Written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Required Availability (Lab "All Shifts"):
This position is a per diem role, requiring flexibility to work across all shift types: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
Training Requirement: All new employees must complete a mandatory training period during the 1st shift (typically 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) for the first month of employment.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by the department schedule.
Ability to respond to on-call requests and cover shifts on short notice is essential.
Willingness to rotate shifts and adapt to changing schedules as needed.
$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Grant A Gift Autism Foundation
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
Full-time Description
The GGAF Ackerman Center is currently recruiting a 1-year Postdoctoral Fellow specializing in assessment of neurodevelopmental disabilities with children, adolescents, and young adults. As a non-profit specialty medical center, GGAF Ackerman Center's mission is to provide comprehensive clinical services, resources, education, research, and advocacy for the development of meaningful solutions. Our goal is to provide better outcomes individuals, families, and our community as it relates to living with a neurodevelopmental condition.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will be primarily responsible for conducting evaluations for patients aged 2 to 20 years old referred through the Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP). This opportunity provides fellows with a deep understanding of the neurodiversity within autism spectrum disorders, including broad exposure to assessing, identifying, and providing differential diagnosis for a wide range of co-occurring conditions, such as other neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., intellectual disabilities, language disorders, learning disabilities, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, genetic syndromes, prenatal alcohol or drug exposure), medical/neurological conditions (e.g., epilepsy, cerebral palsy, gastrointestinal difficulties), and/or mental health concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety, bipolar, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, etc.). The assessment process includes, but is not limited to clinical interview, neuropsychological testing administration and scoring (cognitive, language, academic, behavioral, adaptive, executive functioning), autism spectrum disorder assessments, observations, parent feedback session, and integrated report writing.
Growth opportunities:
· Gain experience working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals with the goal of identifying and treating any symptoms or conditions that may be impacting functioning, including:
o Developmental behavioral pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, geneticists, nurse practitioners, speech/language pathologists, board certified behavior analysts, social workers.
· Acquire skills to operate within a neuropsychological team, including working with testing assistants (e.g., psychometricians).
· Participate in community outreach, advocacy, awareness, parent/professional trainings, and fundraising events.
· Take part in monthly prenatal drug and alcohol multidisciplinary clinics.
· Additional experiences in treatment and/or diagnostic teams will be determined based on the fellow's training needs and goals.
· We utilize in-person and telehealth to collaboratively work with families.
Fellowship details:
· Salaried position with a Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm schedule.
· Register with the Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners as a Psychological Assistant and have intention of becoming a Licensed Psychologist
· Preparation time and support for the national and state psychological examinations (EPPP and Nevada State Examination).
· Applicants should have a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology from an APA Accredited Program or equivalent and completed an approved doctoral internship.
· Applicants should have prior clinical experience with assessment measures and evaluation of neurodevelopmental disorders with children and adolescents.
To apply, please send the following documents to the Practice Administrator, Amanda Heidari at ***********************:
· Letter of interest
· Current curriculum vitae
· Three letters of recommendation
· Contact information for three professional references
· A recent redacted, de-identified assessment report written by the applicant
· List of psychological/neuropsychological tests the applicant has experience administrating
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,900.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
Las Vegas, NV 89106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary Description $45,900.00
$45.9k yearly Easy Apply 10d ago
Corporate Development & Research Associate
Richtech Robotics Inc.
Research associate job in Las Vegas, NV
THE JOB
We are looking for a Corporate Development & ResearchAssociate to join the CFO's office. This role is a hybrid of finance, legal, and business development responsibilities - perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of research, strategy, and deal execution. You'll support the CFO with industry analysis, company research, financial modeling, legal due diligence, and partnership development, helping drive high-impact strategic initiatives and corporate growth.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
Conduct industry and competitor research, including market trends, financial benchmarks, and regulatory updates.
Build financial models and evaluate business cases for potential partnerships, investments, or acquisitions.
Assist with legal and compliance research, supporting contract reviews, due diligence, and corporate structuring projects.
Prepare investment memos, board materials, and business proposals for internal and external stakeholders.
Support business development initiatives - from identifying targets and outreach to partnership discussions and deal execution.
Coordinate with external advisors (law firms, accounting firms, bankers) and internal teams (Finance, Legal, Operations).
Track and report on ongoing projects, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
A strong analytical thinker with attention to detail and the ability to distill complex financial and legal information.
Comfortable navigating financial data, legal documents, and strategic discussions.
Naturally curious and resourceful - you enjoy digging deep into research but can also move projects forward in a business context.
Confident communicator who can support the CFO in high-level meetings and negotiations.
Proactive, adaptable, and eager to grow within a dynamic corporate environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Law, Accounting, or Business.
1-3 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, corporate development, private equity/venture capital, or corporate strategy.
Familiarity with basic legal concepts (contracts, compliance, corporate structures) - a law degree is not required but preferred.
Strong skills in Excel (financial modeling), PowerPoint (presentations), and research tools.
Excellent written and spoken English; ability to draft research notes, proposals, and memos.
Experience working cross-functionally with both finance and legal stakeholders is a plus.
How much does a research associate earn in Las Vegas, NV?
The average research associate in Las Vegas, NV earns between $34,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.
Average research associate salary in Las Vegas, NV
$51,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Associates in Las Vegas, NV?
The biggest employers of Research Associates in Las Vegas, NV are: