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  • Postdoc/Computational Researcher (Quantum Computing for Chemistry and Biology)

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 4.0company rating

    Research fellow job in Memphis, TN

    Join an excellent team of researchers dedicated to coming closer to the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, that no child will die at the dawn of life. The Quantum AI for Bio (QAI4Bio) Lab led by Dr. Christoph Gorgulla in the Center of Excellence for Data-Driven Discovery in the Structural Biology Department seeks a skilled and highly motivated Postdoc or Computational Researcher in quantum machine learning . Our research group is focused on developing state-of-the-art computational methods for ligand/drug discovery, using machine learning, high-performance/cloud computing, and quantum chemistry and quantum computing. Our group also includes a wet lab dedicated to experimentally verifying the computationally predicted results in real-world drug discovery projects. You will join an interdisciplinary team to push the boundaries of what's possible at the intersection of artificial intelligence and molecular modeling, building novel AI systems to advance discovery in chemistry, ligand discovery, and quantum approaches. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead collaborative projects, mentor junior scientists and students, and contribute to high-impact publications. By working together in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children fighting cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The position can be a Postdoc position or a Computational Researcher position, depending on the preference of the candidate. Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimize quantum machine learning methods for problems in molecular modeling (e.g. drug discovery and/or quantum chemistry) Collaborate with computational chemists, structural biologists, and experimental scientists within the QAI4Bio Lab and the broader Structural Biology Department. Collaborate closely with domain scientists to define impactful research directions and translate theory into practice Contribute to large-scale computational pipelines for tasks such as molecular property prediction, drug discovery, or quantum circuit design Publish high-quality research in top-tier journals and conferences Work with colleagues to deploy models into production research platforms or scientific software tools Required Qualifications: Proven hands-on experience (3+ years preferred) in quantum computing and quantum machine learning research and development Proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Proficiency in quantum computing frameworks such as Qiskit, CUDA Q, Pennylane, ... Excellent programming skills in Python. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline. Expertise in quantum chemistry Demonstrated expertise in applying geometric deep learning to 3D data, such as experience with: Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) for molecular graphs, deep learning on 3D point clouds or volumetric data for molecular structures, and/or understanding of molecular descriptors and featurization for deep learning. Familiarity with molecular modeling software (e.g., RDKit, OpenBabel) and/or structural biology concepts is highly desirable. Experience with cloud or HPC environments and GPU-based training pipelines Record of publications in AI/ML and physical sciences journals or conferences Familiarity with quantum/chemistry software About St. Jude St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a world-class research institution dedicated to pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases of childhood. The first and only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Our 300 faculty work across the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, and population science in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment that includes a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy of Science and the National Academy of Medicine. St. Jude is ranked on Fortune Magazine's “Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma” and Glassdoor's “Best Places to Work”. St. Jude is one of the best-funded research institutes in the US with an annual budget of over $2 billion per year ( **************************************************** ). Working at St. Jude is a remarkable and special experience in many ways. Mission: At St. Jude, working is more than just a job - it's a calling. Each member of St. Jude is united by a shared purpose: finding cures and saving children. In addition to the meaningful work you will undertake, we offer a range of perks to enhance your experience. Community and Belonging: St. Jude is like a warm family that welcomes you, to a large part because it is a Children's hospital. It provides an exceptionally warm and friendly atmosphere. St. Jude also fosters a vibrant scientist and postdoc community that supports a well-balanced life. A dynamic environment promotes connections and camaraderie among researchers from all backgrounds The Best of Both Worlds - Industry and Academia: St. Jude provides academic freedom in research and industrial efficiency and resources. We have access to world-class shared resources/facilities led by expert scientists, coupled with state-of-the-art technology and funding, accelerating research productivity. Benefits: St. Jude offers a world-class benefits package (**************************************************** Enjoy comprehensive healthcare, a competitive salary, tuition assistance for continued education, and exceptional work-life balance with ample paid time off. Additional Perks: St. Jude offers many special perks, such as an on-site gym, an employee pharmacy, and many others. To learn more about the unexpected perks of working at St. Jude, visit our website at ************************************************************************************************ Professional and Career Growth: Experience specifically designed programs to enhance professional growth and career readiness empowering postdocs for success beyond their training. This includes access to grant writing workshops, individual development plans, teaching and mentoring opportunities, non-research career advancement programs, professional development allowance, and so much more. More information can be found at *********************************************************************************************************** Diversity: St. Jude is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse scientific community, where everyone's contributions are valued. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world-regardless of race, religion, or a family's ability to pay. Learn more about our history and commitment. Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. More information is available here. Top Employer St. Jude was among the top 10 large employers in the US in 2024, ahead of Google, Microsoft and Apple: ****************************************************************** Top Employer for Women: St. Jude is also among the top 10 employers for women in the US: ************************************************** St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is high school and college students' top “dream employer,” according to the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) 2018 Career Interest Survey. ********************************************************************************** St. Jude ranked second in the new 2026 list of dream employers: ********************************************************************* About Memphis St. Jude is located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food, and culture. Living in Memphis provides several unique advantages, including: Breathtaking Nature: Memphis provides unique nature and scenery, such as the Mississippi (the largest river in the US) or Shelby Farms Park, with which 4,500 acres is one of the largest urban parks in the country. See ********************************************* for more details. Its Culture: It is for instance the home of Elvis Presley. See ****************************************** for more details on the cultural aspects. It's Affordability: Memphis is one of the most affordable cities in the US, meaning the same income will bring you farther than in other places in the US (for more details, see ************************************************************ Work Location We highly value the dynamic and collaborative environment fostered by in-person or hybrid work arrangements, which allows for seamless direct engagement and deep team synergy. In exceptional cases, we are also open to exploring fully remote work, with regular periodic travel to our Memphis campus for essential meetings and key collaborative sessions." Application You can apply here on LinkedIn via the job posting. Please submit the CV in PDF format, and name it " - CV.pdf". Optional (but preferred): Add a cover letter to the CV in one combined PDF, and name the document " - CL + CV.pdf".
    $82k-103k yearly est. 19h ago
  • PhD-Level Computational Biologist - Design Data-Centric Benchmarks for AI Models

    Mercor

    Research fellow job in Birmingham, AL

    Mercor is seeking computational biology experts to contribute to a unique project with a top-tier AI research organization. This short-term initiative challenges AI models with hidden-answer “mystery problems” grounded in real biological data. Experts will design, validate, and anonymize complex datasets to evaluate model reasoning capabilities, not lookup accuracy. This is a compelling opportunity for data-driven life scientists to shape next-generation AI evaluation benchmarks. **2\. Key Responsibilities** • Design biologically grounded problems with a single correct answer and ≥20 plausible distractors • Identify, download, and preprocess datasets from public repositories (e.g., GEO, SRA, NCBI) • Subsample and anonymize datasets to prevent metadata-based inference • Independently validate solutions through custom analysis pipelines and visualizations • Operate within technical constraints (e.g., file size, task time limits) **3\. Ideal Qualifications** • Hands-on experience analyzing sequencing or omics datasets (e.g., RNA-seq, WGS, mass spec) • Proficient with bioinformatics tools and formats (e.g., BLAST, samtools, DESeq2, FASTA/FASTQ/BAM) • Comfortable coding in Python, R, or bash, and working in Jupyter notebooks • Understanding of biological experiment design and lab-to-data nuances (e.g., batch effects) • Advanced degree (MS, PhD) or research background in computational biology, genomics, or bioinformatics **4\. More About the Opportunity** • Remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule • Expected commitment: 15-20 hours/week • Project duration: ~1 month • Potential for additional projects based on performance and interest **5\. Compensation & Contract Terms** • $65-85/hour depending on experience and geography • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect • Structured as a freelance contract - independent contractor status **6\. Application Process** • Submit your resume to get started • Qualified applicants will complete a short form assessing technical experience • Follow-up steps may include a sample task or review call • Responses typically within 3-5 business days **7\. About Mercor** • Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. • Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. • Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
    $43k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow - The Perlin lab, Department of Biology

    University of Louisville 4.4company rating

    Research fellow job in Louisville, KY

    The Perlin lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Louisville, seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the lab in investigations of plant/parasite interactions. The successful candidate must have either a PhD in Biology or a related field and at least 8 months Postdoctoral Research experience. The successful candidate must have at least 3 years experience with higher-level Bioinformatics, including comparative genomics, analysis of RNASeq data for plants and fungi, as well as expert practical application of R software packages, and the ability to produce custom scripts/coding for analyses. Such analyses will include genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data analysis. Familiarity with sterile technique and proper handling of microbes is required, as is extensive experience growing wildflower species and infecting them with fungi. Also required is experience extracting and purifying RNAs from fungi, plants, and infected plants is a must, as is production of cDNA, real-time qPCR, and use of nanodrop machine. In addition to these requirements, the candidate will also need to have worked with Microbotryum fungi and be able to genetically transform such fungi. Experience with protein purification from plants, cross-linking of proteins in live plants, and downstream proteomics analysis is desired. Some supervision/guidance of graduate and undergraduate students is also required. Hiring is to be completed by March 1, 2026, to begin work April 1, 2026. The University of Louisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1) Conducting, supervising, and analyzing in planta protein cross-linking experiments; analyzing the resulting data. 2) Conducting RNASeq experiments and analyzing the data to determine differential gene expression and characterize categories of genes. 3) Serving as a resource for doctoral and undergraduate students in the lab, especially in bioinformatics analyses. Minimum Qualifications: PhD in Biology or related field; at least 8 months Postdoctoral experience. At least 2 years experience in working with Microbotryum fungi, including growth, genetic transformation, and infections of host plants in the Caryophyllaceae. At least 3-4 years of extensive experience with R software, Bioinformatics, Comparative Genomics, and coding to generate customized scripts. Experience with clear and analytical scientific writing. Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with protein isolation/purification as well as characterization. Microscopy proficiency. Critical thinking. Expertise in handling Big Data. Competencies: Experience with protein isolation/purification as well as characterization. Microscopy proficiency Data analysis (Big Data) Critical thinking Physical Requirements: Requires working in a typical molecular biology lab environment with sitting and regular use of a computer, the ability to see, hear and use lab equipment and occasional standing, stooping and lifting up to 10 lbs. May require occasional travel between University buildings to meet with others. Skills: 1. Familiarity with lab management. Use of Word, Excel and/or similar programs for data management and analysis, including graphs. 2. Flexible - ability to change directions as needed for the good of the lab and extramurally-funded grant. 3. Service Excellence - responsive, informs constituents of process, pleasant to work with, educates and provides timely, accurate information. 4. Organized - manages time effectively, keeps tasks appropriately prioritized. 5. Critical Thinking - ability to think through issues and identify appropriate options. 6. Work Ethic - motivated, diligent, industrious and persistent in the workplace, stays on tasks to completion, works at a fast pace to ensure optimal efficiency. 7. Interpersonal - can build effective, strong working relationships with employees, colleagues, management and vendors through trust, communication, and credibility. 8. Teamwork - ability to work with others, serve others, help others, lead others, mentor others, take directions from others in the interest of moving process and programs forward to the desired outcome. Additional Information: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of individuals in this job. Other duties may be assigned as determined by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you require assistance or accommodation with our application process due to an impairment or disability, please email the contact listed above directly, or reach out to the Employment team at ************************* or ************. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation's first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL's more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community service opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.
    $45k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Associate V

    The University of Alabama In Huntsville 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Alabama

    The Research Associate V, S1-4 will be involved in all aspects of 3D Printing of CAD Models. The person will be required to print, post-process and finish 3D printed models and operate 3D resin and filament printers. Duties/Responsibilities • Manipulate, modify and prepare CAD models in CAD Software for 3D printing on resin and/or filament printers • Perform post-processing and finishing of 3D printed models • Provide support in the maintenance and cleaning of 3D printing equipment • Manage Timeliness associated with multiple 3D printing tasks • Coordinate ordering required 3D printing supplies Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and years of work experience. • 5.5-7 years of full-time verifiable work experience (preferably in science, engineering, business, liberal arts, or equivalent). • Must have extensive experience with CAD/3D software. Experience with and extensive knowledge of resin printing is required. Desired Qualifications: • Experience using Solidworks and/or Rhino 3d desired. Published Salary (if available): $70,500 - $87,741
    $70.5k-87.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Concrete Materials and Highway Pavements, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    MTSU Jobs

    Research fellow job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Title Concrete Materials and Highway Pavements, Postdoctoral Research Fellow School Concrete & Construction Management University Expectation MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students. Salary The salary is $50,000 per year and benefits are included. Job Summary/Basic Function The School of Concrete and Construction Management at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a full-time, postdoctoral research fellow. This is a one-year temporary appointment with the possible renewal of an additional year. The start date for the position is as early as July 1, 2025. The successful candidate will have the following: Publication record and research experience. Experience in concrete and cementitious materials, highway pavements, and related construction practices as demonstrated through publications. Familiarity with the state-of-the-art pavement design tool (Pavement ME Design software). Deep understanding of concrete mix design and mechanistic behavior of concrete pavements. Understanding of the local calibration process of Pavement ME Design software. Experience working in a laboratory setting with concrete and cementitious materials. Mechanistic modeling of concrete pavements. Strong oral and written communication skills. Motivation to pursue research excellence. Ability to collaborate as well as to work independently. Required Education A terminal degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required by the appointment date. Other Desirables Applicants with strong statistical, computational, and analytical skills will receive special consideration. Documents Needed to Apply To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and research statement describing their previous research work and future goals (not more than one page) at the time of online application submission. Special Instruction to Applicants For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at ************************************* If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at **************. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Gauhar Sabih at *********************. MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: Sick Leave Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty 13 paid University holidays Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement plans Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at ***************************************************** or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at **************. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call ************ or email ************. Application Review Date: 10/28/2024
    $50k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)

    DM Clinical Research

    Research fellow job in Memphis, TN

    Clinical Research Investigator DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our sites in Memphis, TN. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies. Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site. Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants. Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment. Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies. Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct. Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations. Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care. Requirements Medical License (MD, DO) At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Investigator. Spanish Bilingual a plus.
    $89k-132k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant/Associate Professor, Research Methods

    Western Kentucky University 4.4company rating

    Research fellow job in Bowling Green, KY

    Show Job Details for Assistant/Associate Professor, Research Methods Apply Now for Assistant/Associate Professor, Research Methods The School of Leadership and Professional Studies (SLPS) at Western Kentucky University is a vibrant, growing academic unit committed to developing high quality, adaptive leaders in the education, and private and public sector organizations. Our students learn how to effectively collect, analyze and apply data to make informed decisions in their leadership roles. The Research Methods program situated in SLPS seeks a dynamic Assistant or Associate Professor to join our faculty and contribute to excellence in graduate education and research in an applied research setting. This position offers an opportunity to shape the next generation of practitioner scholars and researchers through innovative teaching and meaningful research contributions in qualitative methodology. The successful candidate will have an established and proven record of research with an emphasis on the use of qualitative methods in applied research settings. This is a traditional tenure-eligible position with responsibilities in teaching, research and service. Job Requirements: * Terminal degree (PhD or EdD) in School Psychology, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Human and Organizational Learning, Education, Educational Leadership/Administration, or closely related field (ABDs will not be considered) * Plus * 18 credit hours of graduate-level research methods coursework, with at least 6 credit hours in qualitative methods; OR * Three years of experience teaching graduate-level research methods courses in qualitative methods and/or research design in a college or university setting (minimum of 36 credit hours taught) Demonstrated expertise in qualitative research methods in one or more of the following qualitative areas, including but not limited to: * Phenomenological research * Grounded theory * Case study methodology * Ethnographic approaches * Narrative inquiry * Mixed methods research design Evidence of scholarly productivity in research methods or related fields Experience with qualitative data analysis software (e.g., NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA) Associate Professor Qualifications In addition to the minimal requirements for Assistant Professor, an offer at the Associate Professor rank will require: * A minimum of five (5) years full-time research methods teaching experience with a documented record of excellence. * A minimum of three (3) peer reviewed publications as primary or secondary author highlighting qualitative methodologies; or, two (2) peer reviewed publications as primary or second author highlighting qualitative methodologies with externally funded grant activity as PI or co-PI (minimum grant award $500,000). Additional Information: Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment. Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals. In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices. Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity. To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms. Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at ***************** or by phone at **************. Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's **************************** website. Information concerning educational programs offered by WKU are provided at: ************************************** For information related to job postings, please email ******************.
    $67k-113k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Field Research Intern- 3 Month

    Corteva Agriscience 3.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Franklin, TN

    Grow what's next. Grow your future. Are you excited to contribute to innovative research to enhance food security and drives sustainability? Join us at Corteva Agriscience for an exciting and impactful 3-month internship designed to give broad based exposure of the day-to-day activities at a field research center. Several research centers house both plant breeding, biotech trait characterization, and crop protection, nitrogen, and biological research activities. Sharing resources across research groups facilitates more efficient integrated product development. You will get the opportunity to participate in all aspects of the research center's activities. Position duration varies depending on location but typically lasts throughout the summer for three months. Possible locations include: Aberdeen, SD, Cairo, GA, Champaign, IL, College Station, TX, Eau Claire, WI, Garden City, KS, Janesville, WI, Johnston, IA, Macomb, IL, Mankato, MN, Marion, IA, Miami, MO, Moorhead, MN, Olivia, MN, Orange City, IA, Salinas, PR, Princeton, IL, Princeton, IN, Rio Grande Valley, TX, Union City, TN, Wamego, KS, West Memphis, AR, Windfall, IN, Woodland, CA, Woodstock, ON, York, NE Responsibilities - What You'll Do: Work as part of a team in one or more of the following research areas: field plot management, plot maintenance and agronomy, seed production, harvesting and analyzing samples (plant and insect), inoculation of disease or infestation of insects to facilitate pest pressure, and aid in data collection to support plant breeding, biotech, and crop protection product advancement. Responsible for collection of high-quality field data on specific traits and pests of economic importance. Travel to other field locations as part of the data collection process. Assist Corteva employees located at one of our research centers. Manage your own research project with the expectation of a verbal report to the larger intern group found throughout the United States. Gain excellent experience that can be applied to full time positions in the industry, or in preparation for additional graduate level training in the plant sciences. Qualifications - What You'll Bring: Priority will be given to students that are at least current sophomores at an accredited university. Interns can be undergraduate or graduate students. Knowledge and experience in Agronomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Genetics, Biology or a related field. Agricultural background beneficial. Preference will be given to students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Must be enrolled at an accredited university at the time of internship. Must be able to relocate to the geography of the R&D center for the duration of the internship. Must be willing to work outside and wear appropriate PPE when required. Creative thinking and ability to work independently and in a team environment. Valid driver's license required Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws. Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Research Professor, Center for AI

    Pmu Recruitment

    Research fellow job in Alabama

    Associate Research Professor, Center for AI - (1900003X) Description Associate Research Professor, Center for AI Department The Center for Artificial Intelligence institution Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University Reports to Director, The Center for Artificial Intelligence introduction Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University strives to develop human intelligence, disseminate knowledge and find solutions based on research and scientific studies of problems experienced by societies. Based on its vision and mission in serving the local and international communities, and with the expertise, potential and facilities supporting scientific research and studies, and outreach activities, the University is inviting applications for multiple positions of Research Professorship with the Center for Artificial Intelligence. These positions are newly created to fulfill the missions and objectives of the Center for Artificial Intelligence by achieving excellence in research and innovation in machine intelligence. The Center has the state-of-the-art IT infrastructure and strong institutional support to maximize the outcome of research in artificial intelligence (AI). Research areas of the Center include deep learning in neural networks, fuzzy logic, optimization, image processing, computer vision, signal processing, time series, pattern recognition, and virtual reality, with diverse applications to medicine, health, life science, energy, smart living, natural science, robotics, law, business, and humanities. General Description The Research Professor with the Center for Artificial Intelligence is a highly ranked scholar who will: Be responsible for leading the research culture at PMU. The focus of the job will involve own research activities in area of expertise in AI in addition to presenting research findings at conferences worldwide. Seek external funding to support and expand research activities to enhance the prestige and visibility of PMU and to initiate research projects with local industries, government agencies and the community. Be expected to take part in the strategic planning and decision making of PMU's Center for Artificial Intelligence. Qualifications & Experience & Skills Successful candidates must have A PhD degree in computer science, engineering, physics, data science, mathematics or a closely related field, A proven track record of carrying out cutting-edge research demonstrated by publications in top journals/conferences, A proven track record of funding acquisition through grants and/or contracts, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Excellent organizational and time management skills, Ability for research leadership, including communicating scientific results to the public at large, and Experience in mentoring junior researchers to achieve career goals. Duties and Responsibilities Lead in research in the field of AI and its applications. Acquire in-depth expertise in the leadership of scientific research projects and experience of organizing interdisciplinary scholarly events. Collaborate with faculty and students on research topics of common interest. Teach one course or two as needed. Become an ambassador for the Center for Artificial Intelligence, for example through publications, outreach activities, and through presentations at workshops and conferences. Be productive in high-quality scholarly publications in reputable journals and conference proceedings. Manage some of PMU's research activities including regular international meetings, visits of senior scholars, and scientific advisory boards. Write research proposals and generate external funding and lead groups or teams of research personnel. Build and develop the existing PMU faculty team of senior scholars and offer them the opportunity to build international collaborations using own contacts and networks. Remuneration and Benefits PMU offers an income tax-free compensation package, commensurate with rank and experience, including 12-month salary, PMU accommodation, annual vacation, and annual round-trip airfare to the home country, medical insurance, and end of contract benefits. How to Apply Application to this position require a letter of interest, curriculum vita (include a recent photo; state citizenship; and links to Google Scholar & Scopus and LinkedIn profile), unofficial copy of Ph.D. Diploma, statement of research and teaching interests and a portfolio (no more than 20 pages long) that includes representative professional work depicting evidence of research, teaching activities; a narrative of administrative and leadership philosophy including a statement of past and proposed efforts to enhance diversity as well as the names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references who may be contacted, with permission of the candidate, following initial evaluations by the search committee Note: In order to apply for a position of Associate / Full Professor, candidates must provide a letter of promotion from an academic institution with a documented due process to the rank of Associate / Full Professor. Positions advertised on our job website and can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Please mention the name of the source/website where you have seen this advertisement Only short listed candidates will be contacted. For submission of applications, log-on to our career site: **************************************************** Alternatively, send your application by email to ******************** in the event of an unsuccessful online application. (Please specify Position Applied for: Ex: “Researcher in AI" in the email subject line and please also mention the name of the source/website where you have seen this advertisement) Disclaimer PMU reserves the right to alter, amend and add responsibilities to this position in line with the institutional needs. Changes and amendments to this job description shall be within the academic framework and the general employment conditions. Primary Location: Al-KHOBARJob: ResearcherOrganization: Academic AffairsSchedule: RegularShift: StandardJob Type: Full-time Day JobJob Posting: Jul 28, 2025, 12:47:18 PM
    $74k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate I

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research fellow job in Auburn, AL

    Details** Information **Requisition Number** S4816P **Home Org Name** Crop Soil and EnvironmentalSciences **Division Name** College of Agriculture Title** Research Associate I **Job Class Code** HA02A **Appointment Status** Full-time **Part-time FTE** **Limited Term** Yes **Limited Term Length** 2 years; continuation contingent upon funding and performance in the position **Job Summary** **_This is a two year limited term position and is funded from external sources. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds._** The individual in this position will support a multi-state grant project focused on breeding for intercropping systems. The person is expected to take a leadership role in a project involving Oat-Pea intercropping. In addition, he/she will be expected to pursue independent avenues of research and may develop their own projects, within the scope of the lab's mission. **Essential Functions** Essential Functions include the following: + Develop or assist in the development of complex project proposals, plans, and protocols. + Conduct non-routine experiments, investigations and/or studies related to programs and projects in pursuit of new knowledge, techniques and concepts. + Coordinate or assists logistics of research to include equipment, materials, and labor needs. + Collect data/samples related to others' research and in complex cases. + Record, compiles, process and analyze data/samples. + Documents results and observations in writing as well as presenting results to others. + Expected to publish peer-reviewed research articles and to present at conferences. + Supervise undergraduate research assistant schedules and activities. + May instruct/advise graduate students and/or supervise others' research in area of expertise. + May maintain project budgets and/or coordinate funding. **Why Work at Auburn?** + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. + **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications **Minimum Qualifications** Master's degree from an accredited institution in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding, or closely related field at the time employment begins. No experience required. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications **Minimum Skills and Abilities** Must have a demonstrated ability to collect, organize, and analyze data, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills. **Minimum Technology Skills** Familiarity with Microsoft Office **Minimum License and Certifications** Desired Qualifications **Desired Qualifications** Posting Detail Information **Salary Range** $41,000 - $61,500 **Job Category** Research **Working Hours if Non-Traditional** **City position is located in:** Auburn **State position is located:** Alabama **List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position** **Posting Date** 10/07/2025 **Closing Date** **Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement** It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more. **Special Instructions to Applicants** Please utilize the attachment feature of our online employment site and attach/upload a cover letter and resume. **Quick Link for Internal Postings** ******************************************* **Documents Needed to Apply** **Required Documents** 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter **Optional Documents**
    $41k-61.5k yearly 58d ago
  • Research Associate, Microbiology

    Revance 4.2company rating

    Research fellow job in Johnson City, TN

    Revance is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate, Microbiology to join our Bio Science R&D team. The successful candidate will support research and development activities focused on microbial analysis, culture techniques, and experimental design. This role involves hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to advance scientific projects. Reporting to: Manager, Bio Science Location: Johnson City, TN - onsite Responsibilities/Essential Duties: Perform microbiological assays, including microbial culture, isolation, and identification. Conduct sterility testing, environmental monitoring, and microbial enumeration. Prepare media and reagents, and maintain laboratory equipment in compliance with safety standards. Assist in experimental design, data collection, and statistical analysis. Document all procedures and results accurately in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems. Support quality control and regulatory compliance for microbiological testing. Collaborate with scientists and project teams to meet research objectives and timelines. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment following GLP/GMP guidelines. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree & 2+ years' directly related experience; OR Master's degree. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in microbiology, molecular biology, biology or related field. 2-3 years' laboratory experience in microbiology, molecular biology, or related discipline (academic or industry). Bioreactors & fermenters: controlled growth of microbes for research or industrial use. Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and microbial handling. Familiarity with molecular biology tools (PCR, RT-PCR, SDS-PAGE, etc.). Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. Strong presentation skills; ability to present scientific data to a broad audience, including both scientific and non-scientific audiences. Able to manage time well and complete assigned tasks on time. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Advanced HPLC, FPLC, etc. skills. Company Summary: Crown is a proud member of the Revance Portfolio of skincare offerings. Revance is a fast-growing global aesthetics and skincare company focused on providing innovative aesthetics and market-leading skincare offerings throughout every stage of life. With a differentiated portfolio of products spanning 60 countries, Revance meets the evolving needs of patients and consumers worldwide through continued innovation and commercialization of new products and treatments. What Revance invests in you: Competitive Compensation including base salary and annual performance bonus. Flexible PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Generous healthcare benefits, HSA match, 401k match, employer paid life and disability insurance, pet insurance, wellness discounts and much more! This section of the is required by the American with Disability Act (ADA). The ADA requires that job descriptions reflect the physical and mental demands required to effectively perform the essential duties of the job. The ADA prohibits employers from discriminating against a “qualified individual with a disability” in all aspects of the employment relationship. A “qualified individual with a disability” is “an individual who meets the education, experience, skill, and other job-related requirements of a position held or desired, and who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of a specified job.” Revance is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $64k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Research Associate

    CTI Clinical Trial Services, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Covington, KY

    What You'll Do: Assist in organizing, composing, and producing professional letters, summaries, reports, minutes, etc., using Microsoft Office software including Word, Access, and Excel Proofread documents ensuring grammar, spelling, and punctuation are correct Assist in developing capability and training presentations using PowerPoint Create professional binders for distribution to clients Assist in developing corporate overviews Perform research and summarize articles on companies or products Assist in data entry, filing, and front desk / phone coverage Assist with any other duties as assigned by supervisor What You Bring: Bachelor's degree (or must be working toward a degree) Previous related work experience Bachelor's degree in allied health fields such as nursing, pharmacy, or natural science Bachelor's degree in business related fields such as marketing, communications, or finance Why CTI? We support career progression - We have a structured mentoring program to provide the support you need to move forward We value education and training - We provide tuition reimbursement, partner with universities and colleges to create programs in our field, and have a dedicated training department We value our people - We have never had a layoff in our 20-year history, support a work-life balance, and have provided cash bonuses every year for the past decade Our culture is unparalleled - We've received multiple awards recognizing CTI as one of the best places to work in the greater Cincinnati area, as well as one of the top CROs in the industry We think globally and act locally - We have a global philanthropic program supporting our team's efforts to improve their local communities ( click here to learn more about our "CTI Cares" program) We are looking toward the future - We have had a consistent double-digit growth rate over the last decade, invest in cutting-edge technology, and pride ourselves on our average 95% annual retention rate (a recent report found that the average turnover for CROs in the US was 30%) Our work makes a difference - We focus our work on treatments for chronically and critically-ill patients, who are depending on us to bring these life-changing therapies to market
    $44k-73k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Power R&D Sustainable Product Design Trainee

    Valeo Se

    Research fellow job in Louisville, KY

    Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. Mission Power Aftermarket is developing Remanufactured/Repaired products addressing the automotive aftersales market expectation but it should be noted that the current Reman portfolio is based on OEM products which were not especially designed on purpose. This is the reason why the Valeo Power division is willing to implement "Design 4R" guidelines (4R standing for Robust Design, Repair, Remanufacture, Recycle) in order to make the next generation of products sustainability driven (Reman 2.0). In the interest of efficiency, the development of a "4R Configurator AI Agent", acting as a Sustainable Design Guidelines Provider, will save development efforts in the OEM and Reman products development. The internship mission is broken down in four chapters: * Act as 4R Representative in the Power Aftermarket Reman Project Team in order to identify and capitalize the Reman 2.0 Best Practices and existing Design recommendation. * 4R Configurator Stage 1: Achieve a Mock-up of Sustainable Design Guideline Database when proposing the appropriate Dataspace solution. * 4R Configurator Stage 2 (AI Agent): Act as 4R Officer in the action plan related to 4R Configurator Proof Of Concept achievement * Manage the interfacing with contributors like the Group Technical Center 4R Lab and AI4All team, regarding the 4R Configurator Proof Of Concept achievement Job: R&D Trainee/Apprentice/VIE Organization: Engineering Discipline Development Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Trainee (durée déterminée) (stagiaire) Job Type: Trainee paid Job Posting Date: 2025-12-02 Join Us ! Being part of our team, you will join: * one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development * a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration * more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth * a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development More information on Valeo: *********************
    $28k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Livestock Methane Emission Studies, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Middle Tennessee State Univ 4.1company rating

    Research fellow job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Title Livestock Methane Emission Studies, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Department Agriculture University Expectation MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research/creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students. Salary The annual salary is $57,600. Job Summary/Basic Function The School of Agriculture at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for two highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral research fellows to join our interdisciplinary team focused on advancing the understanding and mitigation of methane emissions from cattle. These positions offer an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in sustainable agriculture, animal science, and environmental stewardship. These are one-year temporary appointments with a possible annual renewal for up to three years. The start date for the appointments is as early as March 1, 2025. The successful candidates will have the following: * Strong background in ruminant physiology, biochemistry, or methane emission quantification techniques. * Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation using SAS, R, Python, or similar tools. * Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement experiments to measure and analyze methane emissions from cattle using advanced techniques (e.g., gas chromatography). * Develop and assess mitigation strategies, including the use of feed additives in cattle. * Provide technical assistance to participating producers for on-farm trials. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including agronomists, biochemists, plant scientists, and extension agents. * Publish findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences. * Mentor graduate and undergraduate students and assist in grant writing to support ongoing research initiatives. * Participate in outreach activities. Required Education A terminal degree in animal science or a closely related agricultural science discipline is required by the appointment date. Other Desirables Applicants familiar with feed science and nutrition strategies for reducing methane, experience in experimental design involving food animal species, and knowledge of agricultural greenhouse gas mitigation strategies will receive special consideration. Documents Needed to Apply To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and research statement as separate attachments when applying online. Special Instruction to Applicants For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University, please visit our faculty recruitment webpage. If you need help applying, please contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at **************. If you have position-specific questions, please contact Iris Gao at *****************. MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following: * Sick Leave * Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty * 13 paid University holidays * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * Retirement plans * Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans * Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents Click here for additional information. MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at *********************************************** or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at **************. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call ************ or email ************. Application Review Date: 12/25/2024
    $57.6k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Beck's Superior Hybrids 3.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Henderson, KY

    Intermediate level position in the Research Department which we are seeking someone with some basic agriculture and field research knowledge. The main responsibility for this job will be conducting mini-strip and replicated testing as well as participating in other facets of Beck's Research Department. As a member of the Beck's Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package: Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, Two-Hundred Dollar Merchandise Allowance, & Much More Responsibilities Coordinate plot locations and logistics with plot cooperators Measuring and setting flags Working with cooperators to ensure proper seedbed preparation, fertility program and weed control Seed Preparation Prepare seed for mini-strip and replicated testing Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots Transporting planting equipment to outlying locations Ensuring plots are planted as directed by the Testing Site Lead Data Collection Stand counts, early vigor, and plot ratings Flowering data Physical characteristics (Plant and ear heights, etc) Disease evaluation and agronomic notes Plot Maintenance Work with cooperators to ensure plots are maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards Apply fertilizer, herbicide, and insecticide as needed Plot Harvest Transport harvest equipment to outlying locations Collect fall agronomic notes (stability, plant integrity, etc) Conduct harvest of mini-strip and replicated plots Research Equipment Maintenance Ensure machinery is maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards to minimize downtime Diagnose and make repairs as needed Data Reporting Some duties may include reporting notes, harvest data, and preparation of yield reports for Beck's Product Development Staff Warehousing/distribution Inventory incoming shipments Organize and stage outgoing shipments Load/unload trucks as needed Perform seed deliveries as needed Aid in isolated corn block, nursery, and winter nursery work Supervise full time employees, part time employees, and interns that report to the Research Associates as needed Work in other areas of Beck's Hybrids' operations as directed by the Testing Site Lead to ensure efficient site operations. Job Requirements Education and training: Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent, advanced degree preferred Class A CDL required Pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain Must possess and maintain valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy Technical knowledge: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess strong agronomic and mechanical skills Possess positive attitude Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision. Skill to use personal computer and various software packages 3. Physical demands: Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate is required Overnight travel is required Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted Experience: Field Research and/or Agriculture experience preferred Previous experience with replicated test plots preferred Previous experience with operating combine harvesters 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.
    $41k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Deep Learning Research Intern (for Students): AI for Chemistry and Drug Discovery

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 4.0company rating

    Research fellow job in Memphis, TN

    Join an excellent team of researchers dedicated to coming closer to the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, that no child will die at the dawn of life. The Quantum AI for Bio (QAI4Bio) Lab led by Dr. Christoph Gorgulla in the Center of Excellence for Data-Driven Discovery in the Structural Biology Department, seeks a skilled and highly motivated student intern in deep learning research/engineering for problems in the life sciences (chemistry, biology, drug discovery). Our research group is focused on developing state-of-the-art computational methods for ligand/drug discovery, using machine learning, high-performance/cloud computing, and quantum chemistry and quantum computing. Our group also includes a wet lab dedicated to experimentally verifying the computationally predicted results in real-world drug discovery projects. We are seeking a highly motivated student intern with deep expertise in machine learning and deep learning. You will join an interdisciplinary team to push the boundaries of what's possible at the intersection of artificial intelligence and molecular modeling. More information about our lab can be found here: ****************************************************** Key learning objectives: Design, implement, and optimize novel deep learning architectures for applications in drug discovery, biology, or quantum chemistry. Train and rigorously evaluate the performance of deep learning models. Integrate and deploy models into our computational discovery pipelines. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of computational chemists, structural biologists, and experimental scientists. Contribute to high-impact scientific publications and present research findings. Study levels this internship would complement: Actively enrolled as a student in a BS, MS, or PhD program at an accredited university. Proven hands-on experience in deep learning through projects, research, or previous internships. Proficiency in at least one major deep learning framework, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Experience with various deep learning architectures (e.g., GNNs, CNNs, Transformers, Diffusion Models). Excellent programming skills in Python. A degree (BS, MS, or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline. Familiarity with molecular modeling software (e.g., RDKit, OpenBabel) and/or structural biology concepts is desirable, but not required. Experience with cloud or HPC environments and GPU-based training pipelines This is an opportunity to develop independent research skills About St. Jude St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a world-class research institution dedicated to pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases of childhood. The first and only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Our 300 faculty work across the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, and population science in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment that includes a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy of Science and the National Academy of Medicine. St. Jude is ranked on Fortune Magazine's “Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma” and Glassdoor's “Best Places to Work”. St. Jude is one of the best-funded research institutes in the US with an annual budget of over $2 billion per year ( **************************************************** ). Being at St. Jude is a remarkable and special experience in many ways. Mission: Being at St. Jude is a calling. Each member of St. Jude is united by a shared purpose: finding cures and saving children. In addition to the meaningful projects you will be part of, we offer a range of perks to enhance your experience. Community and Belonging: St. Jude is like a warm family that welcomes you, to a large part because it is a Children's hospital. It provides an exceptionally warm and friendly atmosphere. St. Jude also fosters a vibrant scientist and postdoc community that supports a well-balanced life. A dynamic environment promotes connections and camaraderie among researchers from all backgrounds The Best of Both Worlds - Industry and Academia: St. Jude provides academic freedom in research and industrial efficiency and resources. We have access to world-class shared resources/facilities led by expert scientists, coupled with state-of-the-art technology and funding, accelerating research productivity. Additional Perks: St. Jude offers many special perks, such as an on-site gym, an employee pharmacy, and many others. To learn more about the unexpected perks of being at St. Jude, visit our website at ************************************************************************************************ About Memphis and St. Jude St. Jude is located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food, and culture. Living in Memphis provides several unique advantages, including: Breathtaking Nature: Memphis provides unique nature and scenery, such as the Mississippi (the largest river in the US) or Shelby Farms Park, with which 4,500 acres is one of the largest urban parks in the country. See ********************************************* for more details. Its Culture: It is for instance the home of Elvis Presley. See ****************************************** for more details on the cultural aspects. It's Affordability: Memphis is one of the most affordable cities in the US, meaning the same income will bring you farther than in other places in the US (for more details, see ************************************************************ St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is high school and college students' top “dream employer,” according to the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) 2018 Career Interest Survey. ********************************************************************************** St. Jude ranked second in the new 2026 list of dream employers: ********************************************************************* Position Details This is a paid internship. Duration: Flexible, 3-12 months, depending on the project and the candidate's availability. Location: Memphis, TN. We highly value in-person collaboration, but hybrid or remote arrangements can be considered for exceptional candidates. Start date: Flexible Application Please submit your application here on LinkedIn, as well as per email to *************************** In your application email, please mention your preferred start date and preferred duration, and whether you will be enrolled in a university during the entire duration of the internship (required). Please attach the following documents: A cover letter Your CV Thank you for your interest in joining us!
    $47k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PhD-Level Computational Biologist - Design Data-Centric Benchmarks for AI Models

    Mercor

    Research fellow job in Decatur, AL

    Mercor is seeking computational biology experts to contribute to a unique project with a top-tier AI research organization. This short-term initiative challenges AI models with hidden-answer “mystery problems” grounded in real biological data. Experts will design, validate, and anonymize complex datasets to evaluate model reasoning capabilities, not lookup accuracy. This is a compelling opportunity for data-driven life scientists to shape next-generation AI evaluation benchmarks. **2\. Key Responsibilities** • Design biologically grounded problems with a single correct answer and ≥20 plausible distractors • Identify, download, and preprocess datasets from public repositories (e.g., GEO, SRA, NCBI) • Subsample and anonymize datasets to prevent metadata-based inference • Independently validate solutions through custom analysis pipelines and visualizations • Operate within technical constraints (e.g., file size, task time limits) **3\. Ideal Qualifications** • Hands-on experience analyzing sequencing or omics datasets (e.g., RNA-seq, WGS, mass spec) • Proficient with bioinformatics tools and formats (e.g., BLAST, samtools, DESeq2, FASTA/FASTQ/BAM) • Comfortable coding in Python, R, or bash, and working in Jupyter notebooks • Understanding of biological experiment design and lab-to-data nuances (e.g., batch effects) • Advanced degree (MS, PhD) or research background in computational biology, genomics, or bioinformatics **4\. More About the Opportunity** • Remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule • Expected commitment: 15-20 hours/week • Project duration: ~1 month • Potential for additional projects based on performance and interest **5\. Compensation & Contract Terms** • $65-85/hour depending on experience and geography • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect • Structured as a freelance contract - independent contractor status **6\. Application Process** • Submit your resume to get started • Qualified applicants will complete a short form assessing technical experience • Follow-up steps may include a sample task or review call • Responses typically within 3-5 business days **7\. About Mercor** • Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. • Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. • Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
    $44k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research Associate II, S3

    The University of Alabama In Huntsville 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Alabama

    Perform funded research and provide on-site support to the Army in the role of Operations Coordinator (Ops Cor). Duties/Responsibilities • Perform funded research and provide on-site support to the Army in the role of Operations Coordinator (Ops Cor) • Provide support to DASA DEC organization, perform logistics, cost analysis, and contract preparation tasks and duties • Mentor undergraduate students in the area of military support Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's degree preferably in Science, Engineering or Business with 18 - 21 months (1.5 - 1.75 years) of full-time work experience • 6+ months on-site support of the Army • 3+ months conduct cost analysis for the Army • US citizenship is required Desired Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree with 24+ months (2+ years) of full-time work experience preferred • 9+ months on-site support of the Army desired. • Development of RSCA (Request for Services of Contract Approval) packages and assisting in the development of IGCEs (Government Contract Estimates) preferred Published Salary (if available): $52,500 - $56,200
    $52.5k-56.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Research Professor

    Pmu Recruitment

    Research fellow job in Alabama

    Associate Research Professor Department Research and Graduate Studies School Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University Reports to Dean of Research and Graduate Studies introduction Technological progress and scientific discoveries have made economic activity mostly knowledge-based and have accelerated growth. It is only possible to meet all the challenges thus imposed, through decisions that are mainly based on research and studies that take into consideration the problems but also anticipate future trends and global expectations. Decision makers are in dire need for research and in-depth and futuristic studies that produce enlightened recommendations and help make the most suitable choices, while avoiding risks and overcoming challenges. Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University strives to develop human intelligence, disseminate knowledge and find solutions based on research and scientific studies of problems experienced by societies. Based on its vision and mission in serving the local and international communities, and with the expertise, potential and facilities supporting scientific research and studies, and outreach activities, the University is inviting applications for Research Professor in the Dean of Research and Graduate Studies. General Description The Research Professor in the Deanship of Research and Graduate Studies is a highly ranked scholar who will: Be responsible for leading the research culture in PMU. The main focus of the job will involve their own research activities in their area of expertise in addition to presenting research findings at conferences worldwide. Be required to seek external funding for their research activities to enhance the prestige and visibility of PMU and to initiate research projects with local industries, government agencies and the community. Be expected to take part in the strategic planning and decision making of PMU's Deanship of Research. Qualifications & Experience (Required) Suitable candidates should have earned their Ph.D. degree in area of experience or equivalent Natural Sciences (Mathematics, Physics)/ Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Management, Chemical)/ Business administration (HRM, MIS, Strategic/Organizational Management, Economics, Islamic banking & Finance)/ Humanities & Social Sciences/ Computer Engineering & Science. Also required, are the ability to demonstrate scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of PMU. Suitable candidates should have a minimum 4 years of post-doctoral experience in an academic career and proven track record of funding acquisition through grants and/or contracts. Suitable candidates should have extensive experience managing multidisciplinary research teams, high publication rate in ISI high impact peer-reviewed journals with mentoring experience with trainees to achieve career goals. Suitable candidates are expected to have excellent command of the English Language and should be familiar with technology infused academic environments. Suitable candidates with academic rank of Associate / Full Professor must provide a letter of promotion from an academic institution with a documented due process to the rank of Associate / Full Professor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Required) High level of knowledge in the area of (Mathematics or Chemistry or Mechanical Engineering) and Research Excellent verbal communication skills, both for lecturing and communicating with colleagues Excellent writing skills for publishing research work Excellent organizational and time management skills High commitment to research Duties and Responsibilities Lead in research in the field of Natural Sciences (Mathematics, Physics,)/ Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Management, Chemical)/ Business administration (HRM, MIS, Strategic/Organizational Management, Economics, Islamic banking & Finance)/ Humanities & Social Sciences/ Computer Engineering & Science. Acquire in-depth expertise in the leadership of scientific research projects and experience of organizing interdisciplinary scholarly events. Collaborate with faculty and students on research topics of common interest. Help in teaching one course or two as needed. Become an ambassador for the Deanship of Research, for example through publications, outreach activities, and through presentations at workshops and conferences. For Engineering/ Natural Sciences/ Computer Science/Eng.: Publish at least fifteen (15) ISI journal papers per year in the relevant areas, and to manage some of PMU's Research activities including regular international meetings, visits of senior scholars, and scientific advisory boards. For Business Administration/ Social Sciences: Publish at least fifteen (15) ISI journal papers per year in the relevant areas, and to manage some of PMU's Research activities including regular international meetings, visits of senior scholars, and scientific advisory boards. Write research proposals and generate some external funding and lead groups or teams of research personnel. Help to build and develop the existing PMU faculty team of senior scholars and offer them the opportunity to build international collaborations using own contacts and networks. Remuneration and Benefits PMU offers an income tax-free compensation package, commensurate with rank and experience, including 12-month salary, PMU accommodation, annual vacation, and annual round-trip airfare to the home country, medical insurance and end of contract benefits. How to Apply Application to this position require a letter of interest, curriculum vita (include a recent photo; state citizenship; and links to Google Scholar & Scopus and LinkedIn profile), unofficial copy of Ph.D. Diploma, statement of research and teaching interests and a portfolio (no more than 20 pages long) that includes representative professional work depicting evidence of research, teaching activities; a narrative of administrative and leadership philosophy including a statement of past and proposed efforts to enhance diversity as well as the names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references who may be contacted, with permission of the candidate, following initial evaluations by the search committee Note: In order to apply for a position of Associate / Full Professor, candidates must provide a letter of promotion from an academic institution with a documented due process to the rank of Associate / Full Professor. Positions advertised on our job website and can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Please mention the name of the source/website where you have seen this advertisement Only short listed candidates will be contacted. For submission of applications, log-on to our career site:**************************************************** Alternatively, send your application by email to ******************** in the event of an unsuccessful online application. (Please specify Position Applied for: Ex: “Research Professor" in the email subject line and please also mention the name of the source/website where you have seen this advertisement) Disclaimer PMU reserves the right to alter, amend and add responsibilities to this position in line with the institutional needs. Changes and amendments to this job description shall be within the academic framework and the general employment conditions. Primary Location: Al-KHOBARJob: ResearcherSchedule: RegularShift: StandardJob Type: Full-time Day JobJob Posting: Oct 26, 2025, 3:40:38 PM
    $74k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Research Assistant/Associate

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research fellow job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number S4916P Home Org Name Entomology and Plant Pathology Division Name College of Agriculture Position Title Research Assistant/Associate Job Class Code HA01A/B/C/D-HA02A/B/C/D Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term Yes Limited Term Length 2 years Job Summary The Potnis Lab in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University is seeking a highly motivated individual to provide professional research assistance in the area of computational biology. The successful candidate will join a team of a research assistant, research fellow, graduate students and undergraduate students, that contributes to multiple projects on plant-microbe interactions. The successful candidate will work on a range of high-throughput sequencing data, such as genomics, transcriptomics, amplicon sequencing, and metagenomics for various ongoing projects and work collaboratively with the team members to advance the knowledge of plant-microbe interactions. This is a two-year limited term position with the possibility of annual extensions depending on performance and funding. Applicants must have a basic knowledge of microbial genetics and genomics, must have demonstrated ability to conduct high-throughput sequencing data analyses and must be able to interpret the data analyses. Applicants must be able to work both independently and with others within a research team and have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills. Essential Functions Essential functions: * Develop computational pipelines and analyze computational data collected for various experiments and interpret to understand biology of plant-pathogen interactions * Collaborate with other lab members on various projects to conduct computational analyses in parallel to hands-on experiments * Present research updates at the team meetings * Writing, compiling the data, preparing publication-ready figures/tables, and assisting in the manuscript preparations Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates for this role will be assigned the title Research Assistant or Research Associate, and assigned levels I-IV based on their qualifications. Research Assistant I: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field; no experience required. Research Assistant II: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. Research Assistant III: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. Research Assistant IV: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 6 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. Graduate degrees may be substituted for years of experience. 1 year of education is equivalent to 1 year of experience. Research Associate I: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field; no experience required. Research Associate II: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. Research Associate III: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. Research Associate IV: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 6 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position. PhD may be substituted for years of experience. 1 year of education is equivalent to 1 year of experience. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities Applicant must be able to work both independently and with others within a research team and have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills. Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment. Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $35,300 - $98,160 Job Category Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Working under challenging conditions (e.g., ability to lift >70 lbs and operate in hot/humid conditions) Posting Date 11/18/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Please utilize the attachment feature and attach the following: * Resume detailing your past work and research experience * Cover Letter explaining why you are interested in doing research, why you think your interests fit with my laboratory, how you meet the requirements outlined above, and what are your long-term goals. * Transcripts Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Optional Documents * Other * Transcripts Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates. * LinkedIn * AcademicKeys * The Chronicle of Higher Education * DiversityJobs * HigherEdJobs * HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium) * Indeed * RecruitMilitary * The Tuskegee News * Professional organization or journal * Veterans Assistance Services * Disability Assistance Services * State Employment Service * Social Media * AU Job Bulletin * Notified by an Auburn employee * College or university Career Services * I went to the AU Employment Website directly (********************* * Other * * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University: * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period * Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period * Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee * Not an Auburn or AUM employee * * Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field? * Yes * No * * Do you have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to selection? * Yes * No
    $33k-44k yearly est. 16d ago

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The average research fellow in Franklin, TN earns between $47,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average research fellow range of $39,000 to $72,000.

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