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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

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    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

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    $26k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Field Research Scientist (Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado)

    Bayer 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    **At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.** **Field Research Scientist (Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado)** The Field Research Scientist is responsible for conducting field trials in remote areas that cannot be easily accessed by an established hub. This role supports and manages day-to-day operations of the research program in an assigned territory (Western Kansas), by working with regional Site Leads and key stakeholders to plan, establish, maintain, collect accurate agronomic data from, and harvest corn, soybean, wheat, and winter canola trials. **YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **Candidates must be located or willing to relocate in the geographic area of field-testing sites being supported, based near Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado.** The primary responsibilities of this role, Field Research Scientist, are to: + Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program with respect to budgetary guidelines and expectations. Support the site ESH program as it applies to North American Field Testing and Operations + Selection, preparation and maintenance of multiple field-testing sites. Requires safe driving including frequent trailer use hauling loads in excess of 10,000 lbs; pre-trip inspections and use of logbooks + Plays a vital role is trial preparation including seed processing, packaging, shipping, protocol review, trial placement and mapping/field design; + Maintain field trial sites as weed, insect and disease free; Confident ability in identifying key weeds, insect and disease problems is critical, as is timely and accurate implementation of control measures + With the use of handheld electronic equipment and Monsanto proprietary software, collect notes on various agronomic traits (e.g. emergence uniformity, flowering date, lodging, height, maturity, shattering resistance) in a timely manner throughout the growing season + Harvest plots and collect samples for quality and statistical analysis; ensure harvest data is evaluated and relinquished in accordance with crop advancement deadlines to aid in product advancement decisions + Develop, maintain and implement the use of controlled SOP documents, QMS procedures and investigative protocols + Comply with all regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material; + Collaborate with other Agronomic Research Specialists, Site Leads, and Principal Investigators is expected in order to facilitate efficient trial planning and placement, sharing of ideas and techniques and quick response to issues that may arise (e.g. weather or pests affecting trials); + Works closely with Plant Breeders, Principal Investigators and Agronomic Research Specialists to fully understand the multiple stages of crop development and the importance of each step involved and share experiences cross-functionally as needed; + Field selection, cooperator relations, capable of learning research equipment operations and basic maintenance (all types), field maintenance + data collection, basic agronomic knowledge/crop management, technically savy, adhere to compliance/safety policies, utilization of IT tools, time management, prioritization skills, self-motivated, good decision making abilities. Accountable for business unit or project results through leadership and coordination across site strategy, prioritizing and monitoring projects to ensure completion within deadlines and budgets. Build partnerships and share technical knowledge across sites, involved in industry working groups; + Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle **OR** being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage. + Position requires driving for the company that will fall under DOT/FMCSA jurisdiction and will (may) require a CDL. This may entail the hauling of trailers, product, supplies or equipment in a safe manner. **WHO YOU ARE** Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: **Required Qualifications:** + PhD with minimum years relevant experience OR MS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 5 years relevant experience; + Valid Driver's License; Driving record (MVR) will be reviewed and must meet guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers; + CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days. Additionally, successful candidate will be placed in a random drug screen pool upon starting the position, per Bayer regulations. (DOT 26k+); + Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.; + Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license; + Ability to obtain UAV license for operating drones; + Ability to work extended hours during peak operational seasons. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Degree in Agriculture or related field or Agricultural field research experience; + Broad knowledge of crop production and farming practices in corn, soybean, wheat, and/or winter canola; agronomy, plant breeding, and precision agriculture applications; + Operation and maintenance of agricultural research equipment experience; + Effective team leadership qualities including excellent organizational and motivational skills, accurate record keeping and attention to detail; + Strong verbal and written communication skills; + Knowledge of basic statistical analysis and experimental design principles; + Computer skills related to data acquisition and analysis, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and precision agriculture technology. Domestic Relocation may be provided for this role \#LI-AMSUS Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $75,547.20 - $113,320.80. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 11/03/25. **YOUR APPLICATION** Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. **Location:** United States : Colorado : Residence Based || United States : Kansas : Residence Based || United States : Nebraska : Residence Based **Division:** Crop Science **Reference Code:** 855264 **Contact Us** **Email:** hrop_*************
    $75.5k-113.3k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Plant Transformation Research Technologist

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln 4.2company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    The UNL Plant Transformation Core Research Facility's (PTCRF) mission is to develop new technologies for crop genetic improvement and support collaborative research towards engineering regenerative and resilient crops for food, biofuel, and specialized metabolite production. The PTCRF integrates research across internal departments, industry, external public institutions and the UNL Center for Plant Science Innovation into novel plant materials for field and basic research. As a Plant Transformation Research Technologist, you will: * Design and conduct research on genetic engineering studies of wheat and soybeans in order to meet the Core Facilities objectives. * Produce recombinant DNA constructs, plant transformation, and the analysis of transformed plants for gene expression. * Be responsible for leading and documenting the progress of specific research projects associated with the position and drafting for publication. Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as a Research Technologist I. About Us At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace, it's a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy: * Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays * Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education * Generous retirement plans with university match Learn more about working at UNL: ************************** As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See ************************************************
    $34k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Computer and Information Research Scientist (Offutt AFB)

    Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in Offutt Air Force Base, NE

    Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted. The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention. The Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) supports government and private sector strategic planning, decision making, and program management. SSAG integrates deep client knowledge, advanced analytics, and subject matter expertise to provide timely and objective technical, operational, programmatic, acquisition, and policy analysis. SPA has a near term need for a Computer and Information Research Scientist. SCITLS Responsibilities Performs research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts to improve mission planning, analysis, and execution capabilities for strategic deterrence. Analyzes actual and predictable, interacting, operational activities of systems to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision-making through the application of logic and scientific or economic disciplines and techniques. Devises modeling and measuring techniques to investigate complex issues and solve problems. Assists in addressing requirements and the evaluation of data assessment strategies: sampling, statistical analysis, evaluation, flow processing, and management assessment strategies. Develops cost-benefit analysis, data collection, data analysis, risk analysis, simulation model execution, economic analysis, and operational effectiveness studies. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Must maintain a Top Secret (TS) security clearance and access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Nuclear Command and Control - Extremely Sensitive Information (NC2-ESI), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and eligibility for Special Access Required (SAR) programs. * Bachelor's Degree in information technology, engineering, systems analysis and/or systems architecture. Masters degree in applicable program. * At least 12 years of DoD experience, with responsibilities in National and Nuclear C4 Systems and Architecture solutions for USSTRATCOM. Experience in critical command and control requirements, inclusive of NC2 and NC3 operational capabilities and procedures. * Background and experience with strategic deterrence and global strike planning, including knowledge of Nuclear Command and Control (NC2) and Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) operations and capabilities, strategic nuclear operations, joint integrated operations, joint warfighting doctrine, unified Combatant Command (CCMD) structure, and global command and control constructs. * Certifications: ITIL v4 Foundations plus one or more of the following DoD 8140 training courses: FITSP-O or GFACT or CASP+ or CCNP Security or CCSP or Security+ (complete within 6 months of hiring) Desired Qualifications: * M.B.A. in IT Management, a B.S. in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, and 12+ years of DoD operational leadership experience. * Knowledge of national, Department of Defense (DoD), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) guidance, CJCS Emergency Action Procedures, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Emergency Action Procedures, CJCS Instructions, and Presidential Policy Directives. * Experience in supporting USSTRATCOM Global Operations Center (GOC) and/or other operations centers at Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, or DoD levels. Responsibilities Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted. The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention. The Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) supports government and private sector strategic planning, decision making, and program management. SSAG integrates deep client knowledge, advanced analytics, and subject matter expertise to provide timely and objective technical, operational, programmatic, acquisition, and policy analysis. SPA has a near term need for a Computer and Information Research Scientist. SCITLS
    $60k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Research Scientist I- Center for Childhood Deafness, Language, and Learning

    Boys Town 4.1company rating

    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

    Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) invites applications for an early career research scientist within the Center for Childhood Deafness, Language & Learning (CCDLL). The Scientist 1 position is equivalent rank to an Assistant Professor. New colleagues will join a cohort of researchers and clinicians committed to collaborative investigation of language development and disorders and to making a positive impact on the quality of life of individuals with language disorders and their families. Our vision is to continue to grow the CCDLL into a program with tightly integrated research and clinical arms that work synergistically on basic and applied issues related to language development and disorders. While we are broad in our vision, work that fits this focus could involve: • expertise in implementation science, such as collaborative clinical research practices and community partnerships • learners with varying diagnoses that affect language development (e.g., autism, epilepsy, Down syndrome, dyslexia, developmental language disorder, deaf and hard of hearing). • influences of language intervention as well as family, academic, and social environments on language outcomes • developmental processes that support language learning during infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Works directly in the laboratory to implement the research program, collects data, develops new procedures, and in other ways ensures success of the program. Begins the process to obtain independent, external research funding from government agencies such as NIH and/or other funding agencies. Aids in the preparation of grant proposals and contributes sections to proposals being submitted by other members of the research faculty. Participates in BTNRH training programs by coordinating or making presentations as part of core courses, working with graduate fellows and summer interns, and supervising graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows where appropriate. Publishes research results in refereed journals and makes presentations at national meetings. Recruits and supervises research assistant(s) or other staff supported by non-BTNRH funds to facilitate research progress. Collaborates with other members of the research faculty on research problems of mutual interest. Contributes to the national research effort in the field of interest through reviews of manuscripts and grant proposals, helping to organize national meetings, and service on committees of national organizations. Other Duties: This 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Apply skills necessary to implement and maintain a research program that has national impact. Apply comprehensive knowledge of the relevant literature and skill and experience with research procedures related to language science, child development, speech perception, auditory development, or relative disciplines, including knowledge of relevant research procedures. Apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer applications appropriate for the field of interest. Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing. Work well with other professional personnel and with support staff. Provide research training for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows as well as to train, supervise, and evaluate research assistants and technicians. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to that of a faculty member at a research university, including a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in neuroscience, psychology, engineering or a related discipline, including work in one or more major laboratories where research was performed relevant to the current research program required. Demonstrated the potential for success in development of a research program with national impact, as indicated by a significant record of publication in refereed journals and presentations at national meetings, commensurate with the number of years (i.e. generally 0-7 years) since a doctoral degree was received required. Recognition in the form of invited presentations and publications, and other honors and awards required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required. Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology, Cognitive Science, Developmental Psychology, Special Education, Linguistics, or a related field 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 is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up. 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 **************.
    $55k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist I

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

    Develops and implements an independent research program. Develops and maintains a research program with national impact. Develops and maintains the appropriate facilities for the research program. Participates in collaborative research projects with other members of the research faculty. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Works directly in the laboratory to implement the research program, collects data, develops new procedures, and in other ways ensures success of the program. Begins the process to obtain independent, external research funding from government agencies such as NIH and/or other funding agencies. Aids in the preparation of grant proposals and contributes sections to proposals being submitted by other members of the research faculty. Participates in BTNRH training programs by coordinating or making presentations as part of core courses, working with graduate fellows and summer interns, and supervising graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows where appropriate. Publishes research results in refereed journals and makes presentations at national meetings. Recruits and supervises research assistant(s) or other staff supported by non-BTNRH funds to facilitate research progress. Collaborates with other members of the research faculty on research problems of mutual interest. Contributes to the national research effort in the field of interest through reviews of manuscripts and grant proposals, helping to organize national meetings, and service on committees of national organizations. Other Duties: This 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Apply skills necessary to implement and maintain a research program that has national impact. Apply comprehensive knowledge of the relevant literature and skill and experience with research procedures related to language science, child development, speech perception, auditory development, or relative disciplines, including knowledge of relevant research procedures. Apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer applications appropriate for the field of interest. Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing. Work well with other professional personnel and with support staff. Provide research training for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows as well as to train, supervise, and evaluate research assistants and technicians. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to that of a faculty member at a research university, including a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in neuroscience, psychology, engineering or a related discipline, including work in one or more major laboratories where research was performed relevant to the current research program required. Demonstrated the potential for success in development of a research program with national impact, as indicated by a significant record of publication in refereed journals and presentations at national meetings, commensurate with the number of years (i.e. generally 0-7 years) since a doctoral degree was received required. Recognition in the form of invited presentations and publications, and other honors and awards required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required. Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required. 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 is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up. 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-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    **Title: Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** Are you ready to take on a challenge and accelerate your career? This is an **excellent opportunity for a self-driven, autonomous leader** eager for growth and progression. Parexel is seeking a **Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** to join our team and deliver innovative Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients. This is a great opportunity to join our team as a senior leader driving Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients. In this role, you'll **lead cross-functional teams** , manage **budgets and timelines** , and serve as the **primary client contact** for innovative RWD projects. We're looking for a **strategic project leader** with strong communication skills, adaptability, and a go-getter mindset. Experience in **RWD/RWE** , **data privacy** , and **drug development** is a plus. **Career Growth:** Shape new services, mentor emerging leaders, and gain visibility in a lean PM model. As a senior leader, you will: + **Lead cross-functional teams** and act as the primary client contact for complex RWR and RWD projects. + Oversee **project proposals, budgets, timelines, and milestones** while ensuring compliance with SOPs and data privacy standards. + Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement RWR-enabled solutions. + Mentor junior team members and help shape new services in a lean PM model. **What We're Looking For:** + Strong **project leadership experience** with proven ability to manage multiple projects and decentralized teams. + Excellent **communication skills** , adaptability, and a proactive, go-getter mindset. + Knowledge of **RWD/RWE methodologies** , data privacy, and drug development processes. + Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and lead independently. **Preferred Experience:** + RWD/RWE expertise, commercial experience, and familiarity with late-phase clinical research. + Understanding of RWD platforms, project management systems, and GCP environments. **Education:** Bachelor's degree in a science or clinical-related field; Prince II or AMPM certification preferred. **Why Join Us?** + **Career progression** and visibility in a growing RWD space. + Opportunity to **develop new services and mentor emerging leaders** . + Work on impactful projects that shape the future of clinical research. If you're ambitious, adaptable, and ready to make a difference, **apply today and lead the way in Real World Research!** \#LI-REMOTE EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $81k-103k yearly est. 38d ago
  • GenAI PhD Applied Scientist - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by December 2025, or have graduated within 12 months of start date. **Location:** this position is fully in office, in our Austin, Nashville, Santa Clara, or Seattle Hub. **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. Oracle Generative AI Service is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We deliver innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In the Generative AI Service team, you will build and operate massive-scale cloud services leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. We are committed to providing the best in cloud products to meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's most challenging problems. The Oracle Cloud infrastructure business is growing at an incredible 52% annually. This kind of growth results from Oracle's strong legacy in helping organizations worldwide tackle their most complex challenges and its reputation for performance, reliability, and security. Join an outstanding team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in areas such as: + Generative AI Applications + Agentic Platforms + Reasoning and Planning + Retrieval Augmented Generation + Generative AI Evaluation + Responsible AI + Models' Verticalization + NL2Code, NL2SQL + Multimodal GenAI + Speech **The Company:** Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** . **Responsibilities** **What You'll Do:** As an Applied Scientist in the Generative AI Service team, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Generative AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-modality Models. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered services for large scale enterprise customers. **Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects. + Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services. + Coordinate with global teams to drive projects from in-depth research to producing production-ready code + Develop new OCI services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning. + Design and review the architecture of generative AI, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices. + Lead and mentor both junior and senior machine learning engineers. + Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices. + Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions. + Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering. + Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate evaluation capabilities, identify new opportunities for evaluation, and explore emerging technologies. **What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)** + Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **December 2025.** + Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. + Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers. + Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts. + Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc. + A background in Natural Language Processing and/or Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Software Development, as well as experience in research and development, collaboration, and innovation. + Hands-on experience in one or more areas: ASR, TTS, S2S translation, conversational AI, or related NLP topics. + Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities in AI/ML or speech/language processing domains. + Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems. + Commitment to staying up to date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems and bringing them into production. + Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. + Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2025.** **Preferred Qualifications:** + Knowledge of LLM and experience delivering Generative AI And Agent models are a significant plus. + Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus. + Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and architectures + Open-source contributions to the AI/ML community + Minimum 3.0 GPA Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Beck's Superior Hybrids 3.5company rating

    Research associate job in Seward, NE

    This is a part time position in the Research Department. The main responsibility for this job will be carrying out daily processes as required in the research department. Employees at the Research Assistant level report to the assigned manager on a day to day basis. Responsibilities Seed Preparation Assist with sorting and processing test crosses and nursery material. Assist with packaging seed for planting in test plots Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots Assist with planting nurseries, isolated crossing blocks, and yield trials as needed. Assist with shipping seed to outlying testing locations. Summer Nursery Assist with pollinating Beck's summer corn breeding nursery. Assist with detasseling Beck's summer isolated crossing blocks and foundation seed fields. Data Collection Assist with staking plots and collecting data such as low stand counts, agronomic disease ratings, and physical characteristics such as plant heights, ear heights, etc. Plot harvest Collect fall agronomic notes (standability, plant integrity, etc.) Assist with leading crews to pick, haul, and dry test cross seed Assist with husk and sort activities at Beck's Foundation Seed Facility Greenhouse Assist with filling pots with soil Assist with clearing plant refuse to prepare for subsequent plantings General facility cleaning Labs Assist with laboratory process for example DNA extraction Hand pipetting Glass ware cleaning Other duties as required by the assigned manager Job Requirements Education and training: Successful completion of Beck's safety training program This is a safety-sensitive position. Technical knowledge: Verbal and written communication skills Possess positive attitude Strong agricultural knowledge Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision Overnight travel may be required Extended work hours are required, primarily in the spring and fall Possess a high level of attention to detail Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 70 pounds occasionally Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time Ability to work in all weather conditions 3. Experience: Agriculture experience preferred Field research experience preferred ** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Research Screening Specialist - Lincoln, Nebraska

    Celerion 4.2company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine. Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster. As a Research Screening Specialist, you will work at our Lincoln, Nebraska site. You will be responsible for the preparation and maintenance of all stages of participant activities including screening, training, and evaluations. Duties include entering and updating study information into database systems, collecting and organizing panelist's paperwork and documentation, and developing positive participant communications and relationships. In this entry level role you will work in an office / clinic environment with a team of 10 colleagues all committed to the same mission: assisting in the development of drugs that will touch the lives of family, friends, and people in need around the world. We prefer an Associate's degree in social or biological sciences or a hospitality related field, excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively. For this position you may also be required to travel to our Omaha site approximately 1-2 times per week during working hours. This full time position will work mainly Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm. If you are seeking a future career in medicine or just want to know more about clinical research, this role is a springboard to professional growth and opportunities for advancement. Knowledge / Skills / Education / Licenses: Associate's degree in related field preferred but not required One year customer services experience Experience in organizing and managing multiple priorities Excellent oral and written communication skills Organizational skills General knowledge of Microsoft Windows based applications We offer: A dynamic, groundbreaking and team oriented work environment and a comprehensive benefit package. Celerion Values: Integrity Trust Teamwork Respect Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, qualified protected veteran status, or disability.
    $38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Token & Governance Research Specialist

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $38k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $50k-70k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern

    Pearson 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Lincoln, NE

    **Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. **What Does the Internship Program Offer?** Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences. **Pay rate** The award includes a $9,000 stipend. You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy. **Job Description** As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement **What does the 8- weeks involve?** During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects. This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge. **Minimum Requirements** + Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field. + Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships). _Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._ _Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._ _To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ *********************************************************** **APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting. In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************. **Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 21885 **Req Type:** Student \#location
    $29k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • R&D Sourcing Agent

    Cohere Beauty Omaha Inc.

    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

    As an R&D Sourcing Agent at Cohere Beauty, you will support the R&D Sourcing Manager in identifying and sourcing raw materials for projects and formulas. Your role will involve assisting in supplier management, coordinating with the R&D team, and ensuring the availability of high-quality and cost-effective materials. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in chemistry and a desire to improve their skills in sourcing and procurement. Responsibilities Assist in identifying and evaluating potential raw material suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Help establish and maintain relationships with existing and potential suppliers, fostering strong partnerships to ensure a consistent and reliable supply chain. Work with the R&D team to understand project requirements and assist in sourcing suitable raw materials. Support the validation and challenge of SKU proliferation to support organizational strategies of simplification and SKU rationalization. Conduct market research to identify new sourcing opportunities and alternative materials to improve product quality and cost-effectiveness. Assist in collecting and organizing regulatory documents and certifications for all sourced materials to ensure compliance with Cohere Beauty standards and industry regulations. Collaborate with the formulation and regulatory teams to streamline the sourcing process and enhance overall efficiency. Document the cost implications, minimum order quantities, and lead times associated with different raw materials and suppliers. Help develop strategies to optimize sourcing activities, reduce costs, and rationalize the product portfolio. Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes that might impact the sourcing process. Work closely with the supply chain team to understand risks and opportunities within our supply chain. Utilize data analytics to compile and analyze sourcing data, identifying trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Enter and review data in the Product Lifecycle Management system in accordance with established processes and procedures. Assist in detailed raw material, formula, and regulation reviews to support product development and customer service. Support cost savings initiatives by reviewing and identifying cost-saving opportunities. ERP and PLM System Management: Manage data in ERP and PLM systems to support organizational processes. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Evaluate alternate chemical suppliers. Maintain accurate files of regulatory documentation. Maintain a good attendance record and perform work onsite Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Education & Experience B.S. Degree in applicable field. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Understanding or great desire to learn about cosmetic ingredients and suppliers and regulatory requirements related to raw materials and marketing claims. Analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to support data-driven decisions and manage supplier relationships. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across various teams and stakeholders. Ability to support leadership and a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement and achieve sourcing objectives. Attention to detail. Advanced reading, writing, and math skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to learn and use a variety of computer software. Ability to read, write, and speak English competently. Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance Preferred Knowledge, Certifications, Skills & Abilities Experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably within the beauty industry or related sectors. Experience working with legal documents. Knowledge of chemistry and scientific methods. Basic lab skills Travel & Working Conditions Office environment - Climate-controlled Full-time Onsite position with the ability to work from home approximately 1 day per week after 90 days. Travel requirements and percentage to be determined. #OMA1
    $49k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Analyst - Registrar's Office

    Bellevue University 4.2company rating

    Research associate job in Bellevue, NE

    Primary Function: The Research Analyst is responsible for applying for and maintaining regulatory reporting for State Authorization, National Student Clearinghouse and Veteran Schedule/Catalog. To maintain compliance in these fields the individual will be required to researching, interpreting, and adhering to each regulatory reporting requirement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews, applies for, and maintains state authorization Submits regulatory reporting in assigned timelines Maintains and updates all communications tools and depository folders with regulatory reporting, applications, supporting documentation, research, future pending actions, quality assurance findings, etc. Maintains student records in NSC after researching and resolving identified discrepancies Monitors and conducts research to stay current with rules, regulations, definitions, policies and procedures Works with stakeholders on the phone, in person, by mail and by email to ensure timely response to questions Supports preparation activities for the Commencement Ceremony Marginal Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other duties as requested. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Business Administration or related field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year of technical experience, Analytical / research background preferred. Ability to navigate source research sites such as: NSC, NSLDS, State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, State Portal Agencies, and National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. Demonstrated ability to interpret analytic output and provide strategic recommendations. Ability to read and interpret regulations. Experience with CRM, Campus Solutions preferred. Excellent customer service orientation with strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills required. Strong problem solving skills, and attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.. Tact and strong verbal communication skills needed to facilitate resolve problems. Flexibility and the ability to operate under stressful, time-sensitive deadlines. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Explorer). Working Conditions: Works with critical deadlines, i.e., often under stress. Works in typical office setting. NOTE: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. The Higher Education Opportunity Act requires institutions participating in federally funded financial aid programs to make information about the institution available to the public, current and prospective students, and current and prospective employees. The Bellevue University Consumer Information webpage, found at *************************************************************************** provides readily accessible information to help consumers make informed decisions about post-secondary education. Bellevue University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASR), found at ************************************************************************************ provides information about campus crime statistics and institutional security policies and procedures as well as information about student housing fire statistics and fire safety policies. You can obtain a paper copy of these reports from the Bellevue Dean of Students office by calling ************. In addition to this, Bellevue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Research Intern - UMAP

    Snap 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Bellevue, NE

    Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles. Snap Research serves as an innovation engine for the company. Our projects range from solutions to hard technical problems that significantly enhance Snap's existing products, to riskier explorations that can lead to fundamental paradigm shifts in the way people communicate and express themselves. The team consists of scientists and engineers who experiment with and invent new technology that has a lasting impact on Snap's products. We also frequently publish our work at top conferences and journals in computer science and related fields. We are looking for a Research Scientist to join our User Modeling and Personalization Research Team! Our team's mission is to invent new ways to model user behavior, and empower our business partners to build world-class user-centric ML systems which shape personalized experiences across Snap. Our work spans the domains of structured data modeling, recommendation systems, and large-scale machine learning. Together with you, we seek to redefine the state-of-the-art in technology to deliver our users customized experiences which delight them. What you'll do: Lead research projects in the user modeling and personalization domains (sub-areas include graph modeling, generative recommendation, personalization, and ML efficiency) Build scalable research prototypes and evaluate them in large-scale machine learning scenarios Publish your findings at top conferences Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Strong technical knowledge of state-of-the-art ML algorithms in one or more above sub-areas Demonstrated ability in defining, leading and executing challenging research projects Strong computer science fundamentals, problem-solving and engineering skills Proven ability to mentor interns, students and junior researchers Minimum Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in a technical field such as computer science, machine learning, statistics, mathematics, or equivalent years of experience Track record of (co-)first-author publications in top machine learning, data mining, information retrieval or language venues (e.g. KDD, WSDM, SIGIR, RecSys, ACL, ICLR, NeurIPS, COLM etc.) Strong familiarity with ML libraries such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, Jax or related frameworks Experience with distributed (multi-GPU, or multi-node) model training, inference and experimentation; experience with large-scale settings in academic/industrial research labs is a plus Preferred Qualifications: Experience with large-scale machine learning in an academic or industrial research lab, or equivalent open-source experience Experience with distributed data processing and machine learning frameworks on Enterprise Cloud solutions like Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure Familiarity with language models and generative recommendation and retrieval Demonstrated ability to transform cutting-edge research into tangible product improvements Specialization and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art recommendation models and scalable machine learning technologies #LI-DNI
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Destination Research Analyst

    Destinytravel

    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

    Conduct in-depth research on global destinations to support the creation of accurate, inspiring itineraries. You will analyze weather patterns, cultural norms, transportation networks, safety considerations, cost fluctuations, and seasonal trends. Your insights help shape strategic recommendations that enhance the traveler's experience. You'll create detailed reports, compare destination alternatives, and provide data-informed suggestions that guide decision-making. This role fits someone who loves research, geography, and helping others understand the possibilities available to them. Qualities: Research depth, analytical ability, clarity, organization, curiosity, strong writing.
    $35k-55k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Research Technologist L1

    University of Nebraska Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Research associate job in Omaha, NE

    Research Technologist will perform neuroscience research in mouse models of sleep disorders and Alzheimer's disease. Will conduct mouse genotyping, stereotaxic microinjections, histology, behavioral assays and scoring of EEG / EMG records. The ability to follow protocols and to conduct in vivo work independently after appropriate training is essential. Computer skills and the ability to comply with strict regulatory requirements are critical. Required Experience No Experience Work Schedule As directed by supervisor
    $34k-40k yearly est. 34d ago
  • White Blood Cell Technician

    Streck 4.4company rating

    Research associate job in La Vista, NE

    Streck Provides A challenging, safe and rewarding work environment. No night or weekend shifts. Excellent work life balance. Affordable, high-quality apartments for employees. Market competitive pay. Comprehensive and inclusive benefits. Great team environment. On and off campus career development opportunities. Summary of Responsibilities This position is responsible for processing of human and or simulated white and red blood cell components, including preparing pools for production lots. Responsible for performing other duties as assigned by management. Essential Duties and Functions 1. Complete check-in of incoming raw material. 2. Process incoming white blood cell raw materials by washing, treating, and fixing the material. Additional processing duties such as diluent additions, centrifugation, incubation, and aspiration according to standard operating procedures. 3. Prepare sterility samples and other tests at designated stages using proper aseptic techniques. Perform final counts and scans and interpret technical data for component material. 4. Ensure sterility requirements are met for final component material to be transferred on specified due dates and adhere to the production schedule. 5. Strict adherence to work instructions to ensure processes are completed accurately. 6. Strict adherence to established Quality Systems and documentation as they pertain to manufacturing activities. 7. Complete all appropriate documentation necessary for traceability of materials including component batch files and lot information accurately, legibly and in a timely manner. 8. Maintain aseptic work areas and proper clean room sanitization using aseptic procedures including washing hands when entering and leaving the laboratory and throughout processing. 9. Report all problems, procedure or process issues, or personnel concerns to management. 10. Comply with all departmental and company safety procedures and regulations (including FDA and ISO regulations). 11. Provide input on improving established procedures for production through cost, time and labor-saving ideas. 12. Attend all departmental functions including any meeting to discuss production problems or new products. 13. Interface with other departments involved in production when necessary for the purposes of communicating and working towards solutions to production problems, planning, and scheduling of workloads, maintaining adequate inventory of solutions and labware, and coordinating equipment schedules. 14. Other duties as assigned by management. Position Requirements • Field of Study: Science related field preferred. • Experience: Minimum Requirements: Associate degree. Previous applicable experience can substitute for the degree requirement. • Must be dependable, well organized, possess good interpersonal skills, and be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to perform mathematical calculations. • Prior laboratory experience helpful. Technical Competencies • Knowledge of and ability to operate machines, equipment such as: Masterflex Pumps, Centrifuges, Hematology Instruments, microscope and more. • Ability to track numerous samples utilizing a number of different instruments and maintaining printouts. • Ability to accurately measure, pour and/or decant liquids. • Ability to begin to anticipate and analyze problems and recommend corrective action. • Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the Employee-Right-To-Know program. Work Environment/Travel Demands The work environment is a climate-controlled biological/chemical laboratory. Occasional short durations to cold temperatures inside walk-in coolers. Ability to wear required laboratory clean room clothing (laboratory coats, hair bonnets, and beard covers (as applicable) and other safety/protective equipment (masks, gloves, and/or face shields for example) for up to two and a half hours consecutively. Travel demands for this position are estimated up to 0%. If travel is required, this travel may include customer visits,events/trade shows, and completion of presentations primarily throughout Domestic US or International regions. Employees must comply with all travel recommendations regarding “safe travel” according to company policies and guidelines, and all federal, state, local, and international orders. Physical/Mental Demands Medium work exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. This also includes standing for up to two and a half hours consecutively, walking, pushing, pulling,lifting, reaching, stooping, fingering, and grasping. Expressing and receiving detailed information through written and oral communication. Also has an ability to make sound, appropriate, and prompt decisions within the guidelines of the role. **The work environment characteristics and physical demands stated in their respective sections are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations will be reviewed and considered. If approved, accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their assigned role. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Visit ************************** learn more about Streck and apply for this opportunity. Streck is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Individuals with Disabilities & Protected Veterans/Affirmative Action employer and forbids discrimination against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, gender stereotyping and caregiver status), sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $35k-51k yearly est. 5d ago

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The average research associate in Lincoln, NE earns between $32,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.

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