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    $42k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

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

    University of Arkansas System 4.1company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position: Academic (Non-Classified) Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact the Division's Office of Program & Employment Compliance at *******************. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************. Department: Horticulture * Associate Professor Department's Website: uada.edu Summary of Job Duties: The Food Systems and Food Safety Postdoctoral Associate is a full-time position (40 hrs/week) in the Department of Horticulture. This individual will serve as a project leader and collaborate with Dr. Amanda Philyaw Perez on the Local, Regional, and Safe Foods Team. The successful candidate will provide outreach, education, and technical assistance to Arkansas farms and food businesses, community stakeholders, and county extension agents regarding food safety regulation, practices, audits/inspections, value-added product development, and supply-chain coordination, while also supporting broader food systems development initiatives. This position will play a key role in strengthening resilient food systems infrastructure across Arkansas by supporting local food supply chain coordination, value-added processing, and home-based food business startup efforts. The Post Doc will assist in developing and implementing training and technical assistance for stakeholders working across the food value chain, with an emphasis on small and beginning farms and food businesses and expanding access to local and regional markets. Job Duties: * Coordinate and host food safety and food system workshops. * Lead implementation of project goals and objectives, including day-to-day operations, coordination with agencies, and reporting. * Support development of resilient food systems infrastructure through technical assistance and stakeholder engagement. * Provide guidance and resources for local food supply chain coordination and value-added product development. * Assist entrepreneurs in navigating regulations and launching home-based food businesses under food freedom frameworks. * Conduct applied research to understand client needs, practices, challenges, and knowledge gain. * Prepare proposals for regional and national conferences related to food safety and food systems. * Contribute to the development of Southern Center add-on curricula for produce safety and value-added startup (e.g., commodity-specific or production-type-specific training). * Support current grants focused on food freedom and cottage food safety, fruit and vegetable value-added product development, and FSMA Produce Safety Rule grower training. * Develop educational materials, web content, promotional materials, and press releases. * Conduct survey research with clientele and prepare papers for scientific conferences and publication. * Monitor program implementation, assist collaborators and county agents, and coordinate team activities. * Assist in managing the Local, Regional, and Safe Foods Team. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data management, and email programs. * Strong technical competence in food safety, pathogens affecting produce and manufactured foods, and specialty crop production. * Ability to develop and deliver high-quality presentations. * Initiative, sound judgment, and ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Responsiveness to the needs of supervisors, subordinates, and clientele. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications * Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Microbiology, Public Health, Food Safety, Horticulture, or a related field. * Demonstrated ability to independently manage programs. * Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications * On-farm or field experience with specialty crop growers or food manufacturing. * Understanding of current issues in the specialty crop industry and food safety. * Certifications in FSMA Produce Safety Rule or Preventive Controls for Human Food. * Experience in grants management and writing. * Proven track record in curriculum development, publications, presentations, and digital outreach. Note: This position is grant-funded and continued employment is contingent upon securing future funding. Position will be housed at the Vines 4-H Center, 1 4-H Way, Little Rock, AR. Additional Information: Salary Information: Commensurate Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Amanda Philyaw Perez, Associate Professor ************ All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Motor Vehicle Reports Check The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: Driving, Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Driving, Feeling, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Driving, Grasping, Hearing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Benefits Eligible: Yes
    $40k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $74k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Post Doc Fellow

    University of Arkansas at Little Rock 3.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position:Academic (Non-Classified) Workstudy Position: No Job Type:Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact the Division's Office of Program & Employment Compliance at *******************. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************. Department:Horticulture * Associate Professor Department's Website: uada.edu Summary of Job Duties:The Food Systems and Food Safety Postdoctoral Associate is a full-time position (40 hrs/week) in the Department of Horticulture. This individual will serve as a project leader and collaborate with Dr. Amanda Philyaw Perez on the Local, Regional, and Safe Foods Team. The successful candidate will provide outreach, education, and technical assistance to Arkansas farms and food businesses, community stakeholders, and county extension agents regarding food safety regulation, practices, audits/inspections, value-added product development, and supply-chain coordination, while also supporting broader food systems development initiatives. This position will play a key role in strengthening resilient food systems infrastructure across Arkansas by supporting local food supply chain coordination, value-added processing, and home-based food business startup efforts. The Post Doc will assist in developing and implementing training and technical assistance for stakeholders working across the food value chain, with an emphasis on small and beginning farms and food businesses and expanding access to local and regional markets. Job Duties: • Coordinate and host food safety and food system workshops. • Lead implementation of project goals and objectives, including day-to-day operations, coordination with agencies, and reporting. • Support development of resilient food systems infrastructure through technical assistance and stakeholder engagement. • Provide guidance and resources for local food supply chain coordination and value-added product development. • Assist entrepreneurs in navigating regulations and launching home-based food businesses under food freedom frameworks. • Conduct applied research to understand client needs, practices, challenges, and knowledge gain. • Prepare proposals for regional and national conferences related to food safety and food systems. • Contribute to the development of Southern Center add-on curricula for produce safety and value-added startup (e.g., commodity-specific or production-type-specific training). • Support current grants focused on food freedom and cottage food safety, fruit and vegetable value-added product development, and FSMA Produce Safety Rule grower training. • Develop educational materials, web content, promotional materials, and press releases. • Conduct survey research with clientele and prepare papers for scientific conferences and publication. • Monitor program implementation, assist collaborators and county agents, and coordinate team activities. • Assist in managing the Local, Regional, and Safe Foods Team. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data management, and email programs. • Strong technical competence in food safety, pathogens affecting produce and manufactured foods, and specialty crop production. • Ability to develop and deliver high-quality presentations. • Initiative, sound judgment, and ability to work independently and collaboratively. • Responsiveness to the needs of supervisors, subordinates, and clientele. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Microbiology, Public Health, Food Safety, Horticulture, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to independently manage programs. Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications On-farm or field experience with specialty crop growers or food manufacturing. Understanding of current issues in the specialty crop industry and food safety. Certifications in FSMA Produce Safety Rule or Preventive Controls for Human Food. Experience in grants management and writing. Proven track record in curriculum development, publications, presentations, and digital outreach. Note: This position is grant-funded and continued employment is contingent upon securing future funding. Position will be housed at the Vines 4-H Center, 1 4-H Way, Little Rock, AR. Additional Information: Salary Information: Commensurate Required Documents to Apply: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Amanda Philyaw Perez, Associate Professor ************ All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Motor Vehicle Reports Check The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity:Driving, Hearing, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:Driving, Feeling, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity:Driving, Grasping, Hearing, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Benefits Eligible:Yes
    $39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Research Associate

    Arkansas Children Hospital 4.2company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (****************************************** search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Please see job description for details. Time Type: Full time Department: CC037220 Recruitment Matt Kelly ABISummary:Research Associate I - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Arkansas Children's Research Institute Join our Respiratory Microbiome research team to explore how microbial communities influence respiratory infections in children. This role supports clinical, translational, and basic science studies under the direction of Dr. Matthew Kelly. Key Responsibilities: -Prepare, process, and analyze biological samples using microbiology and molecular techniques (e.g., PCR, genomic workflows). -Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; perform quality control checks. -Assist with DNA extraction, library prep, and sequencing workflows. -Maintain accurate documentation and inventory; follow safety protocols for hazardous materials. -Support data organization and other lab-related tasks as assigned. Qualifications: -Prior lab experience and relevant scientific background required. -Preferred: molecular biology, high-throughput sequencing, or microbiome research experience. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Human subjects research training required (no direct patient contact).Additional Information: Perform standard analytical tests and experiments in support of biotech research projects. Operate laboratory equipment and instruments. Experienced with standard chemistry and molecular biology lab practices and techniques Required Education:High school diploma or GED or equivalent Recommended Education:Bachelor's degree in a related field of study.Required Work Experience:High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED.Recommended Work Experience:Required Certifications:Recommended Certifications:Description 1. Assists with operation of analytical equipment. 2. Assists with quantitating various nutrients, chemicals, drugs and/or metabolites, ensuring quality and accurate results are provided. 3. Assists with extractions of metabolites and DNA extractions from a variety of biological substrates. 4. Assists with maintenance of laboratory equipment to keep it in proper working condition. 5. Observes and learns about the proper handling of radioactive and other hazardous chemicals. 6. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $48k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Principal Research Scientist, Comp Vis & ML (PhD)

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for an outstanding PhD researcher with experience in Computer Vision and Vision Language Models to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents, just to name a few. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact. **Responsibilities** **What you'll be doing:** + Research and implement foundation models for video and image understanding. Topics of interest include but are not limited to, Video Question Answering, Video Captioning, and Video to Text Retrieval + Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations + Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology + Collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams + Transfer technology to product groups + Collaborate with external researchers **What you'll bring:** + Ph.D. in the field of Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent + 3+ years of post-PhD research or industry experience in Computer Vision, with a strong background in the theory and practice of Vision Foundation Models + Excellent programming and debugging skills in Python + Hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch + Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources, and thorough understanding of experimental practices, error analysis, and evaluation approaches + Outstanding research track record + Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects + Excellent communication skills **The Team:** The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society. **Responsibilities** **What you'll be doing:** + Research and implement foundation models for video and image understanding. Topics of interest include but are not limited to, Video Question Answering, Video Captioning, and Video to Text Retrieval + Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations + Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology + Collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams + Transfer technology to product groups + Collaborate with external researchers **What you'll bring:** + Ph.D. in the field of Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent + 3+ years of post-PhD research or industry experience in Computer Vision, with a strong background in the theory and practice of Vision Foundation Models + Excellent programming and debugging skills in Python + Hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch + Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources, and thorough understanding of experimental practices, error analysis, and evaluation approaches + Outstanding research track record + Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects + Excellent communication skills **The Team:** The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society. \#LI-JS14 Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $79k-106k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Research Technician

    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 4.8company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: 02/08/2026 Type of Position:Staff - Engineering, Science, Agriculture Job Type:Regular Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************. Department:COM | MBIM Liu Lab Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties:Join our dynamic team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology as a Research Technician and play a key role in advancing cutting-edge research on host immune responses to viral infections. This position offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative laboratory environment, where you will support both the preparation and maintenance of the lab and assist with a variety of experiments. We seek a detail-oriented, quick-learning individual who thrives in a team setting. Daily responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment, managing inventory, and ordering supplies, while receiving training in molecular and cell biology techniques, as well as work involving mice and rabbits. If you're ready to make a real impact and accelerate your research career, we'd love for you to apply and join our team! Qualifications: High School diploma/GED plus two (2) years of experience in performing tests in a research laboratory required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge of molecular biology, aseptic tissue culture, and capable of handling mouse and rabbit. Be familiar with Microsoft Office software. Ability to keep organized records and notes. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with college-level coursework in biology, chemistry, and biochemistry, and/or cell biology. Previous experience of working with rabbits is preferred. 2 plus years of experience working in a research laboratory related to molecular biology or cell biology, proficient in working with mice or rabbits Additional Information: Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day laboratory operations, including preparation, maintenance, and organization of research spaces, equipment, supplies, and inventory. Conduct and support molecular and cell biology experiments, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance with research protocols. Provide care and handling of laboratory animals, with preference for candidates experienced in working with rabbits and mice. Perform other duties as assigned. Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: Curriculum Vitae, Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements:No Background Check Required This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity:Lifting Benefits Eligible:Yes
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • LR Zoo Summer Internship Program - Zoological Research Internships

    City of Little Rock (Ar 3.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    The Little Rock Zoo is now accepting applications for 2026 summer internships. The Zoo is seeking dependable, hardworking college students interested in the fields of animal care, education, horticulture, or research. Interns will gain valuable experience with zoological careers by training alongside professional zoo educators, scientists, and husbandry staff. Interns will receive a stipend with housing options sponsored by the Arkansas Zoological Foundation. Selected interns will be given the option of a $3,000 stipend without housing OR a $1,000 stipend including UALR dorm housing. Transportation is the responsibility of the intern. The 2026 summer internship term will begin with orientation on Friday, May 29th, 2026, continuing through the end of July. End dates may be no earlier than July 24th and no later than July 30th without approval. To Apply: Applicants must submit all of the following documents to be considered: * Online application with attached: * Resume * Letter of interest including dates of availability (please include any prior obligations and time off requirements) * School transcript (may be unofficial) Deadline for summer 2026 applications is Monday March 2nd at 11:59PM For questions not answered by this webpage, please e-mail: ******************** This position is not designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is not subject to random drug and alcohol screening. The Little Rock Zoo Research Intern will participate in on-grounds behavioral and wellness research projects. Duties will include conducting literature reviews, creating behavioral ethograms, documenting animal behavior, creating visualizations of data, running statistical analyses, and presenting results both oral and written. Training will be provided. Interns will also be expected to be able to speak to the public about their work in a professional manner and at an appropriate level. Previous experience in research or animal behavior is helpful but not required. Suitable candidates should be comfortable interacting with people and standing (or sitting) outdoors in the Arkansas heat for extended periods of time. Interns will also learn about zoo management and animal welfare topics through lectures and activities offered throughout the summer. Due to the nature of this internship, the ideal candidate will be self-motivated and skilled at managing their time with minimal supervision. This internship is appropriate for college students or recent graduates who have not yet completed any graduate school training. Students currently enrolled in graduate school for biology or zoology, or those who hold a Master's in biology, zoology, or a related field will not be considered. Please note, this is not an animal care internship. Intern candidates should understand that they will not interact directly with animals, and all observations will take place from areas that are accessible to the public. The intern will be expected to provide their own laptop with Wi-Fi capabilities for the duration of the summer. There may be an opportunity to be a part of a long-term behavior, wellness, or cognition study, depending on the interest of the intern. The use of AI, during the application process or in the intern's written work over the summer, is strictly prohibited. * College student or recent graduate majoring in biology, zoology, or other related field * Must have completed a minimum of 4 semesters at the start of the internship * Student in good standing, GPA 2.5 or higher * Up-to-date vaccinations, recent physical and negative TB test (dated within 6 months of start date). Documentation will be required on the first day of the internship term. * Able to work 36-40 hours per week for a minimum of 8 consecutive weeks beginning the week of May 31st (minimum 280 hours completed). * Acceptance into the program is contingent on passing a background check. * Available to attend Intern orientation on May 29th - Orientation is Mandatory. * Online applications only. All of the below documents are required when you submit the application. * Resume (required at time of application) * Letter of interest (i.e. cover letter) including dates of availability (please include any prior obligations and time off requirements) * School transcript (may be unofficial) (required at time of application) * Names and email addresses of 2 references (required at time of application) * You may check your inbox in your Careers/LittleRock account to review all notices sent to the email address associated with your applications. * Applicants may check application status for any position by logging into their account at Careers/LittleRock or contacting Human Resources at ************** if they are having computer difficulties.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Token & Governance Research Specialist

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $36k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern

    Pearson 4.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    **Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. **What Does the Internship Program Offer?** Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences. **Pay rate** The award includes a $9,000 stipend. You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy. **Job Description** As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement **What does the 8- weeks involve?** During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects. This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge. **Minimum Requirements** + Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field. + Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships). _Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._ _Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._ _To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ *********************************************************** **APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting. In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************. **Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 21885 **Req Type:** Student \#location
    $31k-43k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $57k-78k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Zoological Research Summer Internship

    Aza 4.1company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Little Rock Zoo Zoological Research Summer Internship The Little Rock Zoo is now accepting applications for 2026 summer internships. The Zoo is seeking dependable, hardworking college students interested in the fields of animal care, education, horticulture, or research. Interns will gain valuable experience with zoological careers by training alongside professional zoo educators, scientists, and husbandry staff. Interns will receive a stipend with housing options sponsored by the Arkansas Zoological Foundation. Selected interns will be given the option of a $3,000 stipend without housing OR a $1,000 stipend including UALR dorm housing. Transportation is the responsibility of the intern. The 2026 summer internship term will begin with orientation on Friday May 29th, 2026, continuing through the end of July. End dates may be no earlier than July 24th and no later than July 30th without approval. Applicants must submit all of the following documents to be considered: Online application with attached: * Resume * Letter of interest including dates of availability (please include any prior obligations and time off requirements) * School transcript (may be unofficial) Deadline for summer 2026 applications is Monday March 2nd at 11:59PM For questions not answered by this webpage e-mail: ******************** Zoological Research Internships The Little Rock Zoo Research Intern will participate in on-grounds behavioral and wellness research projects. Duties will include conducting literature reviews, creating behavioral ethograms, documenting animal behavior, creating visualizations of data, running statistical analyses, and presenting results both oral and written. Training will be provided. Interns will also be expected to be able to speak to the public about their work in a professional manner and at an appropriate level. Previous experience in research or animal behavior is helpful but not required. Suitable candidates should be comfortable interacting with people and standing (or sitting) outdoors in the Arkansas heat for extended periods of time. Interns will also learn about zoo management and animal welfare topics through lectures and activities offered throughout the summer. Due to the nature of this internship, the ideal candidate will be self-motivated and skilled at managing their time with minimal supervision. This internship is appropriate for college students or recent graduates who have not yet completed any graduate school training. Students currently enrolled in graduate school for biology or zoology, or those who hold a Master's in biology, zoology, or a related field will not be considered. Please note, this is not an animal care internship. Intern candidates should understand that they will not interact directly with animals, and all observations will take place from areas that are accessible to the public. The intern will be expected to provide their own laptop with Wi-Fi capabilities for the duration of the summer. There may be an opportunity to be a part of a long-term behavior, wellness, or cognition study, depending on the interest of the intern. The use of AI, during the application process or in the intern's written work over the summer, is strictly prohibited. Minimum Qualifications and Additional Requirements: * College student or recent graduate majoring in biology, zoology, or other related field * Must have completed a minimum of 4 semesters at the start of the internship * Student in good standing, GPA 2.5 or higher * Up-to-date vaccinations, recent physical and negative TB test (dated within 6 months of start date). Documentation will be required on the first day of the internship term.. * Able to work 36-40 hours per week for a minimum of 8 consecutive weeks beginning the week of May 31st (minimum 280 hours completed). * Acceptance into the program is contingent on passing a background check. * Available to attend Intern orientation on May 29th - Orientation is Mandatory. How to Apply Visit the City of Little Rock website or follow the link: LR Zoo Summer Internship Program - Zoological Research Internships | Job Details tab | Career Pages You must include: * Resume * Letter of interest including dates of availability (please include any prior obligations and time off requirements) * School transcript (may be unofficial) Little Rock Zoo 1 Zoo Drive Little Rock, AR 72205 Visit our website Like us on Facebook
    $22k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Post-Baccalaureate Fellow in Advising & Academic Success

    Hendrix College 3.0company rating

    Research fellow job in Conway, AR

    Post-Baccalaureate Fellow in Advising & Academic Success Hendrix College is seeking a full-time, 10-month support staff position. Reporting to the Associate Provost for Advising & Academic Success, this employee will assist with student-focused outreach and initiatives, support the residential experience of Hendrix students, and serve a vital role as an after-hours, on-call resource for students. On campus residency is required; housing and a meal plan are provided. Primary responsibilities for this highly visible and collaborative position include: Partnering with personnel in the Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Student Affairs to help create and implement student-focused programming that promotes belonging and student success. Assisting with the planning and implementation of the Majors Fair, the Summer Bridge Program, and other campus events. Contributing to the creation, implementation, and assessment of presentations and workshops pertaining to the services provided by the Office of Advising & Academic Success and the Office of Diversity & Inclusion Aiding in the collection and organization of student data in and between multiple systems. Performing other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND Education: Bachelor's degree required. Experience: Previous work designing and implementing programming for students is required; assessment of that programming for students is preferred. Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; professional and friendly; self-motivated team player; ability to manage multifaceted projects; experience with spreadsheets and Microsoft 365 products; respectful of student privacy and confidential information. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications should include a letter of application and a resume with contact information for three professional references. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Applications can be submitted at ********************* Questions about this position can be submitted to **************. Hendrix College strives to maintain an environment free from discrimination and harassment, where members of the Hendrix Community treat each other with respect, dignity and courtesy. The College adheres to the principle of equal educational and employment opportunity without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or national origin. You can learn more about the College's commitment to diversity and inclusion by reviewing our statement: *********************************************
    $44k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

    Opinion Bureau

    Research fellow job in Hot Springs, AR

    Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
    $42k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow - COSMOS

    University of Arkansas System 4.1company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students". All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position: Researchers Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Little Rock The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please contact Human Resources at ************. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************. Department: COSMOS Department's Website: ************************ Summary of Job Duties: The Postdoctoral Fellow position is a full-time provisional position with the COSMOS Research Center (cosmos.ualr.edu) at the University of Arkansas Little Rock, and is funded through a grant or contract. The position renewal is contingent upon continued grant funding and satisfactory job performance. The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to advance our understanding of cyber campaigns run on social media grounded in the dynamics of various social and communication processes such as group formation, activation, decentralized decision-making, and collective action. Leveraging cyber forensics and deep web search-based methodologies, the postdoctoral fellow will help extract relevant open-source information in a guided snowball data collection manner. Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the research team in developing predictive models of various socio-technical behaviors on different social media platforms (including, multimedia-rich platforms), usable tools/software to identify key actors and key groups responsible for coordinating cyber campaigns and disseminating propaganda. This is an on-campus position and will report to: Dr. Nitin Agarwal (******************), Maulden-Entergy Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor and Director, COSMOS Research Center, UA-Little Rock. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy. Qualifications: Required Education and/or Experience: * The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related discipline; * The candidate should have at least one year research experience in social media mining, computational modeling of social science theories, working with social network analysis tools, and examining cyber campaigns conducted on social media. Preferred Education and/or Experience: * A candidate with extensive research experience in computer programming and data management will be given preference. Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist with social media analysis for the research projects, hypothesis generation, and evaluation for understanding cyber behaviors, data collection, cleaning, preprocessing, analyzing findings from the data, writing research findings, and presenting the research at conferences, scientific venues, program reviews, and other venues; * Write software modules transitioning research to tool; * Assist with multimedia-rich online information environment analysis; * Help with training the stakeholders on research and tools; * Mentor and monitor graduate and undergraduate students working on the project - an experience that will help the person prepare for a successful academic career afterward; * Assist in preparing reports and publications; * Assist in grant writing; * Coordinate meetings and lead discussions; * Record minutes of the meetings; and * Work on other tasks as asked. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Extensive knowledge of computational social science and social network analysis; * Extensive knowledge and expertise in social media mining; * Research experience with examining cyber campaigns run on social media; * Research experience with examining multimedia-rich social media; * Experience with transitioning research into usable tools; * Computer programming skills and data management skills; * Ability to interact with people of diverse ethnic backgrounds; * Communication skills, writing skills, and public speaking; and * Effective organizational skills. Additional Information: Salary Information: $48,000 Required Documents to Apply: Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Dr. Nitin Agarwal (******************) Maulden-Energy Chair and Donaghey Distinguished Professor Director, COSMOS Research Center All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Benefits Eligible: Yes
    $48k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Arkansas Children's 4.2company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    **Work Shift:** Please see job description for details. **Time Type:** Full time **Department:** CC037220 Recruitment Matt Kelly ABI Research Associate I - Pediatric Infectious Diseases Arkansas Children's Research Institute Join our Respiratory Microbiome research team to explore how microbial communities influence respiratory infections in children. This role supports clinical, translational, and basic science studies under the direction of Dr. Matthew Kelly. Key Responsibilities: -Prepare, process, and analyze biological samples using microbiology and molecular techniques (e.g., PCR, genomic workflows). -Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; perform quality control checks. -Assist with DNA extraction, library prep, and sequencing workflows. -Maintain accurate documentation and inventory; follow safety protocols for hazardous materials. -Support data organization and other lab-related tasks as assigned. Qualifications: -Prior lab experience and relevant scientific background required. -Preferred: molecular biology, high-throughput sequencing, or microbiome research experience. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Human subjects research training required (no direct patient contact). **Additional Information:** Perform standard analytical tests and experiments in support of biotech research projects. Operate laboratory equipment and instruments. Experienced with standard chemistry and molecular biology lab practices and techniques **Required Education:** High school diploma or GED or equivalent **Recommended Education:** Bachelor's degree in a related field of study. **Required Work Experience:** High School Diploma/GED, or 2 years of experience in lieu of a diploma/GED. **Recommended Work Experience:** **Required Certifications:** **Recommended Certifications:** **Description** 1. Assists with operation of analytical equipment. 2. Assists with quantitating various nutrients, chemicals, drugs and/or metabolites, ensuring quality and accurate results are provided. 3. Assists with extractions of metabolites and DNA extractions from a variety of biological substrates. 4. Assists with maintenance of laboratory equipment to keep it in proper working condition. 5. Observes and learns about the proper handling of radioactive and other hazardous chemicals. 6. Performs other duties as assigned. Arkansas Children's (************************************* is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. Arkansas Children's is driven by four core values-safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence-which inform every action. Arkansas Children's Hospital has received Magnet Status (******************************************************** from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (************************************************************ for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology. For more than a century, Arkansas Children's has met the unique needs of children. But we're more than just a hospital treating sick kids-our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow. Arkansas Children's Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state's only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children's Northwest (************************************************************ provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state. _"Arkansas Children's is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children's, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better."_ Michael - Business Operations Manager "Arkansas Children's Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children." Linda - Information Systems Analyst "We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children." Angela - Parking and Fleet Coordinator "Care, love, and hope for children!" Kathy - Administrative Assistant "When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!" Nick - Supply Assistant Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 47d ago
  • GenAI PhD Applied Scientist - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by December 2025, or have graduated within 12 months of start date. **Location:** this position is fully in office, in our Austin, Nashville, Santa Clara, or Seattle Hub. **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. Oracle Generative AI Service is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We deliver innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In the Generative AI Service team, you will build and operate massive-scale cloud services leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. We are committed to providing the best in cloud products to meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's most challenging problems. The Oracle Cloud infrastructure business is growing at an incredible 52% annually. This kind of growth results from Oracle's strong legacy in helping organizations worldwide tackle their most complex challenges and its reputation for performance, reliability, and security. Join an outstanding team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in areas such as: + Generative AI Applications + Agentic Platforms + Reasoning and Planning + Retrieval Augmented Generation + Generative AI Evaluation + Responsible AI + Models' Verticalization + NL2Code, NL2SQL + Multimodal GenAI + Speech **The Company:** Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** . **Responsibilities** **What You'll Do:** As an Applied Scientist in the Generative AI Service team, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Generative AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-modality Models. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered services for large scale enterprise customers. **Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects. + Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services. + Coordinate with global teams to drive projects from in-depth research to producing production-ready code + Develop new OCI services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning. + Design and review the architecture of generative AI, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices. + Lead and mentor both junior and senior machine learning engineers. + Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices. + Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions. + Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering. + Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate evaluation capabilities, identify new opportunities for evaluation, and explore emerging technologies. **What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)** + Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **December 2025.** + Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. + Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers. + Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts. + Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc. + A background in Natural Language Processing and/or Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Software Development, as well as experience in research and development, collaboration, and innovation. + Hands-on experience in one or more areas: ASR, TTS, S2S translation, conversational AI, or related NLP topics. + Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities in AI/ML or speech/language processing domains. + Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems. + Commitment to staying up to date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems and bringing them into production. + Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. + Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2025.** **Preferred Qualifications:** + Knowledge of LLM and experience delivering Generative AI And Agent models are a significant plus. + Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus. + Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and architectures + Open-source contributions to the AI/ML community + Minimum 3.0 GPA Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow - COSMOS

    University of Arkansas at Little Rock 3.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position:Researchers Workstudy Position: No Job Type:Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Little Rock The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please contact Human Resources at ************. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ************. Department:COSMOS Department's Website: ************************ Summary of Job Duties:The Postdoctoral Fellow position is a full-time provisional position with the COSMOS Research Center (cosmos.ualr.edu) at the University of Arkansas Little Rock, and is funded through a grant or contract. The position renewal is contingent upon continued grant funding and satisfactory job performance. The Postdoctoral Fellow will develop socio-computational models to advance our understanding of cyber campaigns run on social media grounded in the dynamics of various social and communication processes such as group formation, activation, decentralized decision-making, and collective action. Leveraging cyber forensics and deep web search-based methodologies, the postdoctoral fellow will help extract relevant open-source information in a guided snowball data collection manner. Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the research team in developing predictive models of various socio-technical behaviors on different social media platforms (including, multimedia-rich platforms), usable tools/software to identify key actors and key groups responsible for coordinating cyber campaigns and disseminating propaganda. This is an on-campus position and will report to: Dr. Nitin Agarwal (******************), Maulden-Entergy Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor and Director, COSMOS Research Center, UA-Little Rock. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy. Qualifications: Required Education and/or Experience: The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related discipline; The candidate should have at least one year research experience in social media mining, computational modeling of social science theories, working with social network analysis tools, and examining cyber campaigns conducted on social media. Preferred Education and/or Experience: A candidate with extensive research experience in computer programming and data management will be given preference. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with social media analysis for the research projects, hypothesis generation, and evaluation for understanding cyber behaviors, data collection, cleaning, preprocessing, analyzing findings from the data, writing research findings, and presenting the research at conferences, scientific venues, program reviews, and other venues; Write software modules transitioning research to tool; Assist with multimedia-rich online information environment analysis; Help with training the stakeholders on research and tools; Mentor and monitor graduate and undergraduate students working on the project - an experience that will help the person prepare for a successful academic career afterward; Assist in preparing reports and publications; Assist in grant writing; Coordinate meetings and lead discussions; Record minutes of the meetings; and Work on other tasks as asked. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Extensive knowledge of computational social science and social network analysis; Extensive knowledge and expertise in social media mining; Research experience with examining cyber campaigns run on social media; Research experience with examining multimedia-rich social media; Experience with transitioning research into usable tools; Computer programming skills and data management skills; Ability to interact with people of diverse ethnic backgrounds; Communication skills, writing skills, and public speaking; and Effective organizational skills. Additional Information: Salary Information: $48,000 Required Documents to Apply: Resume Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Dr. Nitin Agarwal (******************) Maulden-Energy Chair and Donaghey Distinguished Professor Director, COSMOS Research Center All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Occasional Physical Activity:Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Benefits Eligible:Yes
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How much does a research fellow earn in Little Rock, AR?

The average research fellow in Little Rock, AR earns between $34,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average research fellow range of $39,000 to $72,000.

Average research fellow salary in Little Rock, AR

$47,000

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The biggest employers of Research Fellows in Little Rock, AR are:
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