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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

    Opinion Bureau

    Research internship job in Staunton, VA

    Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
    $41k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations)

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Research internship job in Harrisonburg, VA

    At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money. Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals. The Ideal Candidate: You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea. A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond. Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies. Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF. An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes. Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products. A professional with a track record of coming up with new ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects. Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields, with an exception that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 4 years of experience in Applied Research Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields LLM PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization) Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens) Publications in deep learning theory Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR Optimization (Training & Inference) PhD focused on topics related to optimizing training of very large deep learning models Multiple years of experience and/or publications on one of the following topics: Model Sparsification, Quantization, Training Parallelism/Partitioning Design, Gradient Checkpointing, Model Compression Experience optimizing training for a 10B+ model Deep knowledge of deep learning algorithmic and/or optimizer design Experience with compiler design Finetuning PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning) Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language model Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. Cambridge, MA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II McLean, VA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II New York, NY: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Francisco, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Jose, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
    $63k-93k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Research & Analysis - OSINT Analyst

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    General Atomics Integrated Intelligence Inc. (GA-Intelligence) maintains and deploys production systems for users across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial industry. We build and develop best-in-class all domain and globally focused situational awareness capabilities that process petabytes of data from numerous streaming data sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features and fuse data from multiple phenomenology to form a rich live view of objects in the sky, on the sea, and on the ground. These analytics are designed to determine not just where something is, but what it is, where it's been and what it's doing. All of this "data to knowledge" is made available to end users in our own browser-based application for visualization, analysis, and understanding. We always want to do more, and that's where you come in! Our proprietary technology - Optix - ingests global datasets from all domains (air, maritime, ground and space) to form a consistent picture of the world. The platform contains analytic capabilities to explore and find actionable information for decision makers - in many cases looking for diplomatic, informational, military, or economic advantage. Leveraging Optix, our research and analysis team equips decision makers with at depth report synthesized from Optix's massive, streaming data sets, as well as, open-source and scholarly resources. The OSINT Analyst is an expert in their domain, whether it be a region or topic. They are responsible for using GA's tools, technology and data to build interesting and compelling intelligence related to activities, threats and trends. They will be required to provide actionable intelligence products to showcase the operational utility of our technology to key stakeholders within the organization, and to develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders. This position will be a liaison between users/customers and developers to provide input to the planning prioritization. The analyst will also learn the customer workflows and create requirements to meet and improve them. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITTIES: * Conduct research and analysis of information from multiple sources, including open and scholarly resources * Identify, track, and assess threats to the organization or its assets * Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant geopolitical, economic, and social developments to identify emerging issues and trends * Collaborate with other analysts and subject matter experts to develop and refine analytical methodologies and tools * Produce intelligence products, including vignettes, briefings, reports, and assessments, for internal and external audiences * Maintain an up-to-date understanding of new technologies, methodologies, and best practices in the field of intelligence analysis * Support the development and implementation of GA workflows and procedures related to intelligence analysis * Use GA (and other) data analysis tools and techniques to mine data and identify patterns and trends * Work with the GA portfolio leadership to share vision for the product / landscape / growth plans * Possesses requires excellent judgment and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to responsibly gather, maintain, and report on classified information, often in subjects such as counterterrorism, insurgency, cyber, and other threats to National Security. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State Virginia Clearance Level Top Secret (SCI access eligible) Pay Range Low 98,100 City Charlottesville Clearance Required? Desired Pay Range High 171,398 Recruitment Posting Title Research & Analysis - OSINT Analyst Job Qualifications * Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in International and/or Public Policy, Intelligence, or a related field * At least 8 years of experience in intelligence analysis or a related field * Demonstrated knowledge of intelligence analysis techniques, methodologies, and best practices * Curiosity to self-start, explore and solve complex problems * Strong Customer Advocacy skills / Passion for the Customer * Knowledge of open sources and how to access and use them * Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize and communicate complex information to a range of audiences * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Ability to communicate deeply technical topics to non-technical audiences * Ability to synthesize many requirements into a common roadmap / list of priorities * Thrives in a fast-paced environment, working across many teams / stakeholders * Collaborative, willing to work with remote team members * Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility is required. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Relocation Assistance Provided? No Workstyle Onsite
    $49k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Research Coordinator Intern (Student Wage)

    University of Virginia 4.5company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    The incumbent must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as the position involves interaction with patients, physicians, researchers, and clinical staff. The incumbent must perform independently and as part of a team, demonstrating the ability to prioritize competing tasks and take initiative. This position provides clinical trial management for new and existing research trials. The successful candidate will be required to manage multiple complex clinical trials simultaneously in accordance with current regulatory requirements and maintain all study documentation in a manner that is ‘audit ready'. Incumbent will be required to work rotating weekends and on-call shifts, alternating with others within the department, as needed for study requirements. As a key member of the research team, you will work closely with the CRM and several physician-investigators on our research trials. Specific Duties and Role Expectations Include: Screening electronic medical records (EMR) for potential study candidates & tracking screening efforts. Recruit and obtain informed consent from study participants and maintain telephone and in-person contact Coordinate study follow up with clinical teams/clinics for subjects throughout their participation in the study. Collect and enter data for all trials in a timely fashion, maintain corresponding documentation Prepare, submit and manage all study regulatory documents including but not limited to central and local IRB initial protocol submissions, modifications, recruitment materials, continuations, adverse events logs and additional core regulatory documents with oversight from supervisor Demonstrate a high level of proficiency using all research IT platforms employed at UVA as well as any IT platforms used in a given clinical trial Process, prepare and ship study research samples Notify supervisor and PI of subject status Obtain medical histories, conduct medical assessments of clinical trial subjects including symptom management and adverse event assessment. Provide appropriate guidance to the study PI within the context of the study protocol Serve as an information resource to study subjects Notify supervisor of any challenges associated with clinical trial conduct or research operations Ability to work a flexible schedule, when needed, given the nature of the studies open to enrollment Ability to work on weekends, when needed, given the nature of the studies open to enrollment Ability to enroll COVID positive patients in the inpatient or outpatient settings Ability to draw blood when necessary, or become phlebotomy trained Supporting and providing guidance to faculty and trainees with clinical research projects in the department. Hourly rate: $15.00 per hour MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Current undergrad UVA student Experience: None Licensure: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Research Associate II

    Sri International 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Harrisonburg, VA

    The Biosciences Division at SRI International has an opening for a Research Associate II in the Center for Macromolecular Bioscience in Harrisonburg, VA. We seek motivated scientists with backgrounds in biotechnology, chemical biology, molecular and cellular biology or related fields. The candidate should be driven to contribute intellectually within a team environment. SRI is advancing novel therapeutics and diagnostics in oncology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. Information on current efforts can be found at: POSIEDON: Multi-Cancer Detection SRI and Kalekona to Develop Radiotheranostics for Cancer N4 Pharma and SRI Demonstrate Targeted si RNA Delivery Bioscience at SRI Responsibilities Independently perform laboratory experiments to meet objectives of projects. Analyze data and present results in organized manner. Collaborate with scientists from other disciplines (e.g., chemistry, molecular biology, cancer biology, neuroscience and immunology) in cross-divisional teams. Keep a detailed laboratory notebook and present progress to the group. Complete necessary training classes and maintain a safe working environment. Learn and abide by SRI's intellectual property guidelines. Qualifications Master's degree in biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, or similar discipline or Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of laboratory experience. Experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques such as mammalian tissue culture, PCR, microscopy and/or flow cytometry. Previous experience in animal handling and procedures is a plus. Background in Cancer Biology or Neuroscience is advantageous. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. The salary range is: $48,976-$ 64,896.00/annually. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to **************************************** SRI will accept applications until the position is filled. SRI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute that transforms bold ideas into real world innovations. For over 75 years, SRI has been at the forefront of discovery- pioneering technologies such as the computer mouse, Siri, online banking, medical ultrasound, robotic surgery, and breakthrough in cancer research and neuroscience. At SRI, we push innovation to new levels, solve the impossible, and invent solutions that create long-lasting value for society. Our culture is built on respect, curiosity, empowerment, and a shared drive to excel. At SRI, we're inventing a better future together.
    $49k-64.9k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Research Associate in Chemistry

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Chemistry at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for Postdoctoral Research in Organic Chemistry under the direction of Prof. Eva Maria Alvarez Pari (******************************************************* QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A PhD in chemistry (organic, inorganic or organometallic) is a mandatory requirement by the appointment start date. Preferred qualifications include expertise in synthetic photochemistry, spectroscopic tools (e.g. NMR, IR, UV-Vis) as well as experience in the synthesis of sensitive organometallic compounds using Schlenk techniques. The candidate must have a strong theoretical background, experience working in organic synthesis, main group chemistry and knowledge of computational chemistry (DFT). A record of high-quality research as demonstrated by scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals will be highly valued. The successful candidate (s) will be expected to be creative, capable of working independently, be a team player and help mentor undergraduates and graduate students in the laboratory. We offer a supportive and motivating environment with state-of-the-art facilities, the possibility to actively participate in the design of your own project, advanced career support and opportunities for international collaboration. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at ***************************************** and attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae with list of publications, a summary of past and future research interests and the contact information for three individuals who can provide professional reference letters. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on December 22, 2025 but the position will remain open until filled. This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for additional one-year terms, contingent upon satisfactory performance. For questions regarding this position, please contact Eva Maria Alvarez Pari, Professor, ******************* . Website: *************************** For questions about the application process, please contact Richard Haverstrom, Faculty Search Advisor, at ****************** . For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $41k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Internships in Data Science, Math, Statistics or Operations Research

    The Mitre Corporation 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us. NOTE: Thank you for your interest in MITRE's internship opportunities. Please be aware that this is not an application for a specific position. By submitting your information and providing your resume, you will be included in a pool of candidates for various internship roles across the company. If you are selected for consideration for a particular internship, a member of MITRE's Student Programs team will reach out to you. The primary hiring season for MITRE internships runs from September through March. You can monitor your application status here: Workday (myworkdayjobs.com). Job Responsibilities As an intern working in data science, operations research, math or statistics, you will work alongside a team of experts to apply your knowledge and gain hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: + Data analysis and visualization + Augmented decision-making and trusted analytics + Applied mathematics, statistics, and optimization + Simulation and computational analytics + Systems modeling and analysis + Operational effectiveness and efficiency + Knowledge discovery + Next-generation data environments Basic Qualifications + Must be a full-time student pursuing an accredited degree program in Data Science, Math, Statistics, Operations Research or related disciplines. + Must continue to be enrolled the semester following the internship. + Foundational knowledge of data science, math, statistics or operations research methodologies, frameworks, tools and/or programming languages. + Must have sustained excellence in academic performance. Preferred Qualifications + Experience applying data science, math, statistics or operations research concepts in an internship, research, or lab setting. + Proficiency using data science, math, statistics or operations research methodologies, frameworks, tools and/or programming languages. + Demonstrated interest in serving the public through previous work experience, volunteer activities, or other relevant engagements. Clearance: In addition to passing MITRE's employment background check, you may be submitted for a U.S. Government Security clearance. This is determined by the Department of Defense's adjudicative guidelines for receiving a clearance, to include U.S. citizenship. Other jobs may require vetting for various levels of agency public trust, fitness, suitability, controlled access, and special programs access determination consistent with the work program to which you are assigned. This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Salary compensation range and midpoint: $45,500 - $57,000 - $68,500 Annual Work Location Type: Hybrid It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law. MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE's employment process, please email ************************ for general support and *************************** for intern positions. This service is for individuals requiring reasonable accommodation requests. Please note that vendor solicitations will not receive a reply. Benefits information may be found here (***************************************** . Copyright © 1997-2025, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.
    $45.5k-57k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Retail Team Member

    Panera, Flynn Group

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    Flynn Group entered the Panera system in 2015 with the acquisition of 47 cafes. Since then, we have more than tripled in size to become the 2nd largest Panera franchisee in the world and continue to grow by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators. Flynn Panera is a franchisee of Panera Bread. Flynn Panera is built on a decentralized business model, which means that each geographic area is led by a Market Leader. Reporting to the ML are Area Directors, who are multiple unit operators, responsible for the overall functions of the cafés in their areas. Reporting to the Area Directors are the General Managers, who are the chief Cafe managers responsible for the overall running of their café. Aiding the management of the Cafe are Assistant Managers, who are responsible for running of their departments and who help with every-day management responsibilities. Rounding out the cafe leadership are Team Managers. We strive to hire only the best, starting with our leadership. Our leaders within Flynn Panera have over 190+ years of experience in the restaurant industry, and 60+ years with Flynn Group. We are one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which was founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn. It has grown since then to the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Position Description Our Panera Bread cafes are upscale, friendly cafes which feature baked breads and pastries. We serve made-to-order soups, salads and sandwiches as well as specialty espresso beverages. No Fryers and No Late Nights. We're known for our artisan breads, quality soups, salads and sandwiches which results in a grease and alcohol-free environment for our associates. As a manager, this means no late nights, but we do hope you're a morning person. We take pride in every aspect of our work and perform it with energy and enthusiasm. We need strong team players, with a commitment to serving our guests and creating the warm and friendly atmosphere that Panera is known for. As a Retail Team Member, you will be responsible for the providing excellent customer service for our guests while ensuring a clean, fast, and friendly café environment. A Retail Team Member is trained to listen to our guest's needs, and deliver it - fast, accurate and with a friendly smile. What else is in it for you? A lot! Competitive pay, meal discounts, insurance options, daily pay program, career growth opportunities and flexible scheduling. We're passionate about you and want you on our team! Physical Standards: + Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to ten (10) hours in length. + Must have the ability to safely lift pots, pans, glassware, boxes, etc. up to 50 pounds in weight. + Must be able to read and write to facilitate communication. + Must possess finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment. The associate is responsible for performing the essential responsibilities of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. The associate should notify Flynn Panera of any reasonable accommodation requests and may need to provide supporting medical documentation. This may not list all duties for this position and the associate in this position may be required to perform other duties to meet business needs. Flynn Panera, reserves the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the associate or Flynn Panera may terminate employment at any time. Why Work for Flynn Panera? Flynn Panera is a growing franchise within Flynn Group that offers stability, opportunity for advancement as well as a great environment, training and benefits. We are committed to helping each employee work and live to their fullest potential within a culture you won't want to quit! Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Specialist (PDHICP) - IE

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Research internship job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Research Specialist (PDHICP) - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time College/Division: College of Arts and Letters Department: 100754 - AAAD Center Pay Rate: Hourly Specify Range or Amount: $13.50 Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? Yes. This is a grant-funded position and is contingent upon continued funding. Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? N/A Beginning Review Date: About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: This position will perform research for a grant that recruits middle and high school students from marginalized backgrounds into healthcare professions. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include: * compiling annotated bibliographies and demographic research on topics associated with grant activity * writing short research reports * deploying surveys and other data collection tools under guidance of investigators * managing and compiling survey and other data collection results under the guidance of investigators * other research duties as assigned that are appropriate to the grant project Qualifications: Primary Qualifications: * Successful completion of IRB training in Human Subjects Research (Please attach proof of completion under Other Document #1) * Must have completed at least one year of post-secondary academic experience (please attach your transcripts) * Strong writing and research skills proven by a research paper written for a class Secondary Qualifications * Knowledge of statistical analysis demonstrated in classes taken * Knowledge of research methods in health and/or social sciences demonstrated in classes taken Additional Posting Information: Looking for Summer and Fall 2025 applicants. Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $13.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Digital Marketing Intern (US) - Summer 2026

    Willowtree 3.9company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    Who We Are Welcome to TELUS Digital - where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada's largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture. With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across eight core service areas: Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Business Operations Modernization, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering. From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are - all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company. Location & Flexibility Our interns are integral parts of our teams at TELUS Digital. To help retain our deep culture of collaboration, our interns maintain an in-office presence in a hybrid capacity (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays). This role can be located in Columbus, OH, Charlottesville, VA, or Durham, NC. The Opportunity The Digital Marketing Intern role is dynamic with endless opportunities to impact our clients' products through data-driven decisions. You'll interact with some of the most brilliant minds in mobile app technology to manage ongoing integrated digital marketing campaigns. You'll ensure our clients successfully adopt and leverage technology as we launch their digital marketing campaigns! Our summer internship program gives current students the chance to make an impact by contributing ideas and adding a fresh perspective to real client projects, all while receiving one-on-one mentoring from our full-time team members. Not only that, but you'll have snacks galore, and plenty of chances to socialize with your fellow interns - including fun outings during work hours. We'll have you with us full-time (think 40 hours a week for approx. 11 weeks) and yes, it is definitely paid. Not a bad gig, right? We understand our responsibility to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive place within the tech industry, while pushing to make our industry more representative. Because of this responsibility, we need candidates who value diversity and inclusion through their work, team collaboration, or involvement in student organizations. Your Impact You'll create and track marketing engagements with clients, including push, email, and in-app marketing campaigns You'll propose strategies for campaign development and optimization You'll segment our clients' audience to optimize customer experience through personalization and targeted messaging You'll find and communicate solutions to respond to barriers in the customer journey You'll present analytics reports, journey maps, and other deliverables to clients to identify opportunities and share recommendations based on best practices. You'll utilize marketing technology to develop customized marketing solutions for clients Your Background You plan to graduate in Fall/Winter 2026 or later You're familiar with various digital marketing tools: analytics, attribution, ad serving, push, social media, CRM, CEP You're familiar with data-driven marketing practices: audience segmentation, personalization, retargeting, etc. You've created reports for a multi-channel marketing campaign or you've assisted in planning a strategic marketing campaign You have an interest in B2B and B2C marketing, mobile, web, emerging technology, and marketing automation You're a strong communicator-both written and verbal Applicants must be authorized to work permanently for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. P.S. Even if you don't have expertise in all of the qualifications listed, we value new perspectives and encourage you to apply. We're committed to building a diverse company that reflects the diversity of our users. If you feel confident about a good amount of the bullet points above, we'll ramp you up on the rest. Bonus Points You've worked in a client-facing technology support/operational solutions role You've collaborated with business, IT and marketing stakeholders You have experience with tools such as Braze, Adobe Marketo Engage, Adobe Journey Optimizer, Mixpanel, Segment, Amplitude, Branch, Airship, and mParticle Equal Opportunity Employer At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicants' qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity. We will only use the information you provide to process your application and to produce tracking statistics. Since we do not request personal data deemed sensitive, we ask you to abstain from sharing that information with us. For more information on how we use your information, see our Privacy Policy. Hourly Rate (USD)$27-$27 USD
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Store Team Member - #364

    Sheetz, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research internship job in Fishersville, VA

    Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am Got high-energy and love to hustle? Come join the fast-paced, FUN work atmosphere as a Store Team Member and MAKE SHEETZ HAPPEN! We call this role a 'team member' because that's what you're in for: a team culture where you'll find your people and have each other's backs. Your day-to-day will be busy, but super rewarding, because you're in the business of making customers smile! Working together with the team, you'll engage customers with hospitality in all aspects of their Sheetz experience. With excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to change, you'll thrive in this position. And that's great newz, because this isn't just a 'job.' It can become a career as you grow your skillset by engaging in many facets of the store through sales, food preparation & customer service. The sky is the limit for your potential to grow within Sheetz. You'll feel your value, every day because you'll be receiving competitive benefits & perkz for days. We are proud to offer our employees competitive salaries and PTO, 100% paid maternity and paternity leave, food & drink discounts, up to $5250 a year in tuition reimbursement, employee bonuses and more! So, you in? RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned) * Welcome customers to our stores with top-tier customer service * Make magic happen by serving up quality food and beverages made to exact customer specifications in a safe, fast and friendly manner * Manage transactions at check-out, while keeping an eye on appropriate sales of restricted products * Keep thingz clean in the store, kitchen, and dining areas * Keep the goodz stocked throughout the store QUALIFICATIONS * The ability to multi-task, perform repeated bending, standing, and reaching, and occasionally lifting up to 20 pounds and the ability to assist another person in lifting 40 pounds. * Must be 16 years of age or older ACCOMMODATIONS Sheetz is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Sheetz is committed to considering all applicants regardless of disability who can perform all essential job duties with or without accommodations.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Turf Management Intern

    G. Grattan LLC

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    Job Description Virginia Green is currently seeking paid Turf Management Interns in the following Virginia locations: Richmond, Midlothian, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, and Williamsburg. The ideal candidate is entering their junior or senior year and is an agriculture major. The intern can expect to be involved in all facets of the turf care industry: agronomy, spray application, aeration, logistics, equipment maintenance, and agricultural research. Primary Responsibilities • Work with Service Leaders and Regional Team Leaders to learn the products used and services provided by Virginia Green. Makes timely lawn and landscape applications using hand and powered equipment to apply fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides. • Work with Agronomists and Branch Manager to learn the concepts and skills necessary to become an agronomist with Virginia Green. You will learn how to provide Virginia Green's customers and associates with agronomic advice and support. • Work with Technical and Quality Advisor to monitor the research farm and develop plans for plot substrates, seed blends (or sod), fertilizer applications, pesticide applications, watering, mowing, etc. Required Qualifications / Attributes • Be able to navigate a truck and trailer • Must obtain a VDACS Registered Technician certification within 30 days of date of hire. Training and fees paid by Virginia Green • Must be at least 18 years of age and a current college student • Strong agronomic background in turf and ornamental care • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Excellent organizational skills • Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license • Driving record must pass insurability test Education and Experience • Must be a current college student in good standing. Agriculture majors preferred. Minimum Physical Requirements • Walking, standing, bending, reaching, and twisting • Able to lift 75 lbs. • Repetitive use of hands *Virginia Green is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or other legally protected status.
    $23k-46k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Restaurant Team Members

    Papa John's 4.2company rating

    Research internship job in Staunton, VA

    Papa John's is looking for awesome Restaurant Team Members to join the team! Duties/Responsibilities: Ensure a high quality customer experience Report to general managers and take direction from assistant managers/shift leaders Prepare ingredients Take orders Package pizza for delivery Manage restaurant cleanliness Make sure guests have an amazing experience! Benefits of working at Papa John's include: Regular pay increases for experienced candidates who work hard Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company Flexible scheduling Eligible workers enjoy medical benefits, paid time off As a large chain with numerous franchised stores, Papa John's offers pay rates and job benefits that may vary by location At Papa John's, we live and breathe by our core values: Focus, Accountability, Superiority, PAPA (People Are Priority Always), Attitude and Constant Improvement. If you believe in those values and walk to grow within a dedicated and fun team, then apply today!
    $22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Applied Researcher I

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money. Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals. The Ideal Candidate: You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea. A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond. Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies. Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF. An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes. Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products. A professional with a track record of coming up with high quality ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects. Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields, with an exception that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research Preferred Qualifications PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields LLM PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization) Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens) Publications in deep learning theory Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR Optimization (Training & Inference) PhD focused on topics related to optimizing training of very large deep learning models Multiple years of experience and/or publications on one of the following topics: Model Sparsification, Quantization, Training Parallelism/Partitioning Design, Gradient Checkpointing, Model Compression Experience optimizing training for a 10B+ model Deep knowledge of deep learning algorithmic and/or optimizer design Experience with compiler design Finetuning PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning) Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language model Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. Cambridge, MA: $214,500 - $244,800 for Applied Researcher I McLean, VA: $214,500 - $244,800 for Applied Researcher I New York, NY: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher I San Francisco, CA: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher I San Jose, CA: $234,000 - $267,000 for Applied Researcher I Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
    $62k-93k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Research Associate in Chemistry

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Chemistry is seeking qualified candidates for a Postdoctoral Fellow position to work in the lab of Professor Marcos Pires. In the Pires laboratory, we are on a mission to revolutionize antibiotic treatments and advance drug discovery techniques. Join our team in tackling the global challenge of antibiotic resistance and contributing to cutting-edge innovations. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly qualified and dynamic Postdoctoral Fellow with extensive experience in organic and chemical biology to join our team. The successful candidate will lead cutting-edge research projects focusing on the synthesis and optimization of chemical probes and tool compounds. We are seeking an innovative Chemical Biologist who will play a pivotal role in our cutting-edge research efforts aimed at combating antibiotic resistance. This position involves the design and synthesis of small molecules and chemical probes to investigate their accumulation in bacterial cells. This research will investigate the mechanisms of compound uptake and retention to enhance the efficacy of antibiotics against drug-resistant strains. In this role, the postdoctoral fellow will actively contribute to groundbreaking research projects, developing and applying novel methodologies to create new classes of chemical tools and probes. The postdoctoral fellow will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of microbiologists, pharmacologists, and computational scientists to synergize efforts in understanding bacterial resistance and optimizing molecular properties for better drug delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct and lead research focused on the development of novel antibiotics. * Design and synthesize new pharmaceutical compounds with therapeutic potential. * Utilize cutting-edge techniques in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and chemical biology. * Analyze and interpret complex research data, contributing to publications and presentations. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance drug discovery projects. * Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the development of a collaborative research environment. Qualification Requirements: A Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Organic Chemistry, or a related field is required by the start date. Additional qualifications are: * Proven expertise in the design and synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. * Strong track record in drug discovery and optimization processes. * Experience in applying chemical biology and pharmacological techniques. * Excellent communication skills and a strong publication record. * Prior record of publication in drug-discovery related fields. Salary and benefits offered will be commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the candidates. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at ***************************************** and attach a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on January 2, 2025, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for additional one-year increments, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance. Questions regarding this position should be directed to Professor Marcos Pires, Professor, at ****************** . For questions about the application process, please contact Richard Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at ****************** . For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $41k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Research Associate I

    Sri International 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Harrisonburg, VA

    The Biosciences Division at SRI International has an opening for a Research Associate I in the Center for Macromolecular Bioscience in Harrisonburg, VA. We seek motivated scientists with backgrounds in biotechnology, chemical biology, molecular and cellular biology or related fields. The candidate should be driven to contribute intellectually within a team environment. SRI is advancing novel therapeutics and diagnostics in oncology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. Opportunities for career advancement and additional job training at SRI are available. Information on current efforts can be found at: POSIEDON: Multi-Cancer Detection SRI and Kalekona to Develop Radiotheranostics for Cancer N4 Pharma and SRI Demonstrate Targeted si RNA Delivery Bioscience at SRI Responsibilities Perform laboratory experiments as directed by senior scientist. Collaborate with scientists from other disciplines (e.g., chemistry, molecular biology, cancer biology, neuroscience and immunology) in cross-divisional teams. Keep a detailed laboratory notebook and present their progress to the group. Complete necessary training classes and maintain a safe working environment. Learn and abide by SRI's intellectual property guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, or similar discipline. Experience with mammalian tissue culture, PCR, and/or animal handling is a plus but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. The salary range is: $43,376-$57,472/annually. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to **************************************** SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to **************************************** SRI will accept applications until the position is filled. SRI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute that transforms bold ideas into real world innovations. For over 75 years, SRI has been at the forefront of discovery- pioneering technologies such as the computer mouse, Siri, online banking, medical ultrasound, robotic surgery, and breakthrough in cancer research and neuroscience. At SRI, we push innovation to new levels, solve the impossible, and invent solutions that create long-lasting value for society. Our culture is built on respect, curiosity, empowerment, and a shared drive to excel. At SRI, we're inventing a better future together.
    $43.4k-57.5k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Research Associate in Chemistry

    University of Virginia 4.5company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Department of Chemistry is seeking qualified candidates for a Postdoctoral Fellow position to work in the lab of Professor Marcos Pires. In the Pires laboratory, we are on a mission to revolutionize antibiotic treatments and advance drug discovery techniques. Join our team in tackling the global challenge of antibiotic resistance and contributing to cutting-edge innovations. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly qualified and dynamic Postdoctoral Fellow with extensive experience in organic and chemical biology to join our team. The successful candidate will lead cutting-edge research projects focusing on the synthesis and optimization of chemical probes and tool compounds. We are seeking an innovative Chemical Biologist who will play a pivotal role in our cutting-edge research efforts aimed at combating antibiotic resistance. This position involves the design and synthesis of small molecules and chemical probes to investigate their accumulation in bacterial cells. This research will investigate the mechanisms of compound uptake and retention to enhance the efficacy of antibiotics against drug-resistant strains. In this role, the postdoctoral fellow will actively contribute to groundbreaking research projects, developing and applying novel methodologies to create new classes of chemical tools and probes. The postdoctoral fellow will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of microbiologists, pharmacologists, and computational scientists to synergize efforts in understanding bacterial resistance and optimizing molecular properties for better drug delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct and lead research focused on the development of novel antibiotics. * Design and synthesize new pharmaceutical compounds with therapeutic potential. * Utilize cutting-edge techniques in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and chemical biology. * Analyze and interpret complex research data, contributing to publications and presentations. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance drug discovery projects. * Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the development of a collaborative research environment. Qualification Requirements: A Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Organic Chemistry, or a related field is required by the start date. Additional qualifications are: * Proven expertise in the design and synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. * Strong track record in drug discovery and optimization processes. * Experience in applying chemical biology and pharmacological techniques. * Excellent communication skills and a strong publication record. * Prior record of publication in drug-discovery related fields. Salary and benefits offered will be commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the candidates. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at ***************************************** and attach a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on January 2, 2025, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for additional one-year increments, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance. Questions regarding this position should be directed to Professor Marcos Pires, Professor, at ****************** . For questions about the application process, please contact Richard Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at ****************** . For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $40k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Applied Researcher II (AI Foundations)

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money. Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals. The Ideal Candidate: You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea. A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond. Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies. Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF. An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes. Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products. A professional with a track record of coming up with new ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects. Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields, with an exception that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 4 years of experience in Applied Research Preferred Qualifications PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields LLM PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization) Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens) Publications in deep learning theory Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR Behavioral Models PhD focus on topics in geometric deep learning (Graph Neural Networks, Sequential Models, Multivariate Time Series) Multiple papers on topics relevant to training models on graph and sequential data structures at KDD, ICML, NeurIPs, ICLR Worked on scaling graph models to greater than 50m nodes Experience with large scale deep learning based recommender systems Experience with production real-time and streaming environments Contributions to common open source frameworks (pytorch-geometric, DGL) Proposed new methods for inference or representation learning on graphs or sequences Worked datasets with 100m+ users Optimization (Training & Inference) PhD focused on topics related to optimizing training of very large deep learning models Multiple years of experience and/or publications on one of the following topics: Model Sparsification, Quantization, Training Parallelism/Partitioning Design, Gradient Checkpointing, Model Compression Experience optimizing training for a 10B+ model Deep knowledge of deep learning algorithmic and/or optimizer design Experience with compiler design Finetuning PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning) Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language model Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. Cambridge, MA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II McLean, VA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II New York, NY: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Francisco, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Jose, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . click apply for full job details
    $62k-93k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Research Associate in Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Research internship job in Charlottesville, VA

    The Kaya Lab at UVA is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our dynamic and collaborative team. Our lab focuses on both basic and translational research, investigating the biology of aging and age-related diseases. We utilize a range of experimental systems, including transgenic animal models, dietary interventions, and cutting-edge genome engineering tools. The lab Website: kayalab.org Potential projects include, but are not limited to: 1. Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Investigating the role and molecular regulators of neuroinflammation in mouse models of neurodegeneration. 2 Cellular Senescence and Polyploidy. Understanding how polyploid genomes influence senescence and the associated cellular phenotypes. 3. Aging, Cancer, and Metabolism. Exploring the mechanisms of age- and cancer-associated metabolic disorders and epigenetic changes linked to aneuploidy. 4. Mitochondrial DNA in Aging and Disease. Studying the role of cytoplasmic mitochondrial DNA fragments in aging and neurodegeneration. The lab also highly encourages candidates to propose independent projects, provided they align with the lab's overarching research goals. Postdoctoral employment is temporary and is normally limited to an individual who has been awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within the previous five years1 and who will be involved in full-time research or scholarship at the University. Employment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period. * We value curiosity, independence, and drive. The successful candidate will work closely with Kaya Lab members to design and execute experiments, analyze data, prepare manuscripts and grants, and present findings at lab meetings and conferences. * Preparatory for a full-time academic or research career * Supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship * In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a doctoral degree in hand by start date, preferably a Ph.D. in neuroscience, mitochondrial biology, cancer biology, aging, or a related field. Ideal candidates will have hands on experience in the following areas: * Mammalian cell culture * Mouse genetics and animal husbandry * Molecular cloning and CRISPR or other genome engineering techniques * Tissue preparation for immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence Candidates should be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively. Candidates should also have strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Postdoctoral employment is normally limited to an individual who has been awarded a doctoral degree within the previous five years. This is a 12-month appointment with the possibility of renewal ( for an additional two, one-year increments) contingent upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. This is an exempt-level, benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits . This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site. To learn more about UVA and in the Charlottesville area, visit UVA Life and Embark CVA . Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. HOW TO APPLY Please apply online , by searching for requisition number R0078159 . Complete an application with the following documents: * Resume * Cover Letter * Contact information for three professional references Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration. For questions about the application process, please contact Jeremy Brofft, Senior Recruiter at ******************* . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
    $41k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Research Technician I - Husbandry

    Sri International 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Harrisonburg, VA

    The Biosciences Division at SRI International is seeking a Research Technician I in Animal Husbandry to join our team in Harrisonburg, Virginia. We are looking for a motivated and dedicated professional eager to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment. SRI is advancing novel therapeutics and diagnostics in oncology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. The successful candidate will provide critical support services in matters related to animal health and welfare. Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities: Feeding and watering of animals. Cage changing and washing. Environmental monitoring. Sanitation of facility and equipment. Waste disposal. Maintain organized and well-stocked procedure rooms. Ensure all instruments and equipment are sanitized and in proper working condition. Promote and ensure animal health, welfare, and proper husbandry practices. Assist with other laboratory tasks as needed Administrative and Regulatory Responsibilities: Adhere to all regulatory, ethical, and institutional requirements governing animal care and use. Maintain thorough and compliant documentation to meet regulatory standards. Follow safety, environmental, and infection control procedures at all times. Assist in facility inspections. Maintain open communications with the attending veterinarian, the site director, and facility staff. Qualifications Requires a high school diploma. Associates degree preferred. Education in life science is advantageous but not required. The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Availability to respond to animal needs on weekends and holidays. No known allergies to laboratory animal species. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. The salary range is: $34,000 - 42,000/hr. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to **************************************** SRI will accept applications until the position is filled. SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace. At SRI, we push innovation to new levels, solve the impossible, and invent solutions that create long-lasting value for society. Our culture is built on respect, curiosity, empowerment, and a shared drive to excel. At SRI, we're inventing a better future together.
    $34k-42k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago

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How much does a research internship earn in Charlottesville, VA?

The average research internship in Charlottesville, VA earns between $29,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average research internship range of $26,000 to $59,000.

Average research internship salary in Charlottesville, VA

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