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Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT)
Cedars-Sinai
Research internship job in Beverly Hills, CA
Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) at CEDARS-SINAI summary: The Research Associate III at the Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) supports advanced genomic research utilizing next-generation sequencing technologies, including single cell omics and spatial transcriptomics. This role involves technical, supervisory, and administrative responsibilities such as sample preparation, data analysis, compliance monitoring, equipment maintenance, and managing lab operations. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a science field, expertise in molecular biology techniques, and strong organizational and communication skills within a healthcare research environment. Job Description The Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) are looking for a Research Associate III to join the team! The Cedars-Sinai Applied Genomics, Computation, and Translational Core (AGCT Core) is a fully equipped, state-of-the-art genomics facility offering data generation and interpretation for basic science and translational research in next-generation sequencing technologies, including single cell omics, spatial transcriptomics, and bulk cell omics. We specialize in single cell omics and spatial transcriptomics via the 10x Genomics, Parse Biosciences, Mission Bio, and NanoString platforms. Our R&D team offers sample preparation for single cell assays, such as nuclei isolation from frozen tissue or single cell isolation from fresh tissue dissociation. The AGCT Core also offers comprehensive services for standard bulk cell sequencing in genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and metagenomics. To learn more please visit Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core | Cedars-Sinai. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? Under general guidance, the Research Associate III works closely with Dr. Gayther, the CBFG and the AGCT Core, providing technical and/or administrative support in large or multi-project oriented labs. May be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities, and provide administrative leadership, and/or technical expertise. May develop hypothesis and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Will review and remain current on literature as it relates to clinical/research study. Coordinates all lab and/or clinical activities, including but not limited to, budgetary/financial compliance, preparation of grant proposals, and creating independent presentations. Not responsible for generating grant funds. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.). • Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source. • Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures. • Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author. • May make independent presentations. • May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network. • Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities. • Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures. Department-Specific Responsibilities: • May participate as a Safety representative and attend safety monthly meetings providing updates. • Presents quarterly on lab-related protocols, updates, reminders, share information on equipment needed in the lab, discuss lab needs, lab improvements, lab issues, etc. • Assists with BER applications/updates & compliance, conduct safety monitoring with regular lab inspections. • Maintains eyewash weekly activation log, spill kits, safety training and compliance, as well as chemical and biohazard compliance. • Conducts basic training centering of new staff/interns/students/post-doc on proper and safe general lab techniques (e.g. ergonomics, pipette usage, sterile TC techniques, clean-up of spills, etc.). • Oversees CBFG and AGCT Equipment Service/Maintenance Agreements including requesting quotes, submitting requests for PO's, and contacting vendors when an instrument is not working properly, etc. • Liaison for RFO requests including updating contact form and information, as well as reagent quotes. • Serves as the point person for shipments involving dry ice and other biologicals. • Reconciles orders requested and received. • Point of contact for vendors. • Assists farm freezer/ CO2 incubator alarms on Cetani. • Assists with weekly lab ordering and other duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation: • Bachelor's Degree in a science related field is required. Experience & Skills: • Three (3) years of research laboratory experience are required. General understanding of molecular biology. • Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, overall lab organization and cleanliness, as well as proper disposal of waste management. • Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience. • Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 12238 Working Title : Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) Department : Research - BMS - Bioinfo and Func Genomics Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $53,518.40 - $90,979.20 Keywords: applied genomics, next-generation sequencing, single cell omics, spatial transcriptomics, molecular biology, genomics research, laboratory management, translational research, data analysis, clinical research support$53.5k-91k yearly 3d agoPostdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai
Research internship job in Beverly Hills, CA
The Postdoctoral Scientist at the Li Lab conducts advanced MRI research focused on cardiovascular imaging, developing novel techniques for early detection and characterization of heart disease. Working independently and collaboratively, they design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to scientific publications under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator. This role supports breakthrough biomedical imaging research within a leading academic medical center and fosters global scientific collaboration. Job Description Join Dr. Debiao Li and their research group as a Postdoctoral Scientist! The Li Laboratory specializes in the development of novel MRI techniques to address the research and clinical needs of cardiovascular imaging. Our group has developed and optimized various MRI methods for fast imaging of the heart and blood vessels, including coronary artery MR angiography, atherosclerosis imaging, myocardial perfusion and myocardial blood oxygenation evaluation. Our goal is early detection and characterization of heart disease using MRI. We have numerous collaborations with research leaders all over the world, particularly in China, and welcome visiting scientists and students from partner laboratories. Li has mentored more than 50 trainees, including doctorate students, postdocs and research fellows who have moved on to successful careers in academia, industry and the clinic. The Li Lab is a key partner of Siemens Healthineers, and scientists from Siemens are working with us on-site to develop and apply novel MRI techniques. To learn more, please visit Li Lab | Cedars-Sinai. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: • May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds. • May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. • Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator. • May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. • Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data. • Operates and maintains equipment and instruments. • May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed. Qualifications Education: • Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in an area directly related to the field of research specialization. Experience and Skills: • Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to fiveyear post-doctoral appointment. Understanding of general research objectives. • Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization. • Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis and operation and maintenance of specialized equipment. • Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 12017 Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute Department : BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst. Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $62,400 - $93,600 Keywords: postdoctoral scientist, MRI techniques, cardiovascular imaging, biomedical research, heart disease detection, magnetic resonance imaging, clinical research, data analysis, scientific publications, academic medical center$62.4k-93.6k yearly 3d agoOnline Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!$59k-113k yearly est. 1d agoDesign Researcher
Motion Recruitment
Research internship job in Burbank, CA
Our Client, multinational mass media and entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as an Senior Design Researcher! **This is a hybrid one year contract that takes place in Burbank, CA** Required Skills &Experience Proven experience with User Interviews 8+ years of experience; Ability to elicit pain points and requirements from users Experience with Quantitative Measurement 8+ years of experience; Expertise in capturing and developing data around user behaviors that can be used to inform system design. Ability to mentor and coach team members, 5+ years of experience; Ability to train and coach colleagues in adopting a more user-centric mindset. Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership: This role is responsible for shaping a clear research vision for products and prioritizing research opportunities that align with business goals. It will champion a research-driven culture by fostering a department-wide understanding of user needs and promoting best practices in research. Additionally, the role will mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to strengthen capabilities and drive impact. Research Planning & Execution: The Sr. Design Researcher will plan and conduct interviews, workshops, and usability testing with the end user community to identify explicit and latent pain points and opportunities. They will facilitate these sessions in conjunction with UI/UX Designers, Technical Product Owners and Business Analysts. Analysis & Communication: They will help the team synthesize findings into actionable insights and create impactful artifacts such as visualized research outputs in formats like user journey maps, personas/archetypes. They will deliver clear, compelling presentations of findings to diverse audiences and collaborate closely with the design team to translate complex business rules, licensing data, and forecasting logic into intuitive, user-friendly designs. Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy: This role will coach the team into advocating for the end user throughout the iterative design and development processes. They will collaborate with the Functional Team (UX Team, Technical Product Owners, Business Analysts) and Technical Delivery Team (Scrum Master, Engineers) to ensure insights are incorporated into the design, user stories, and the end product. You will receive the following benefits: Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.$68k-129k yearly est. 2d agoResearch Leader
Avasant
Research internship job in El Segundo, CA
Background Avasant is a Los Angeles, California-based top management consulting, advisory and analyst firm providing strategic sourcing, IT and business transformation, and global strategy services to the global Fortune 1000. Since 2006, we have negotiated over $250B in deals and operate in over 50 countries. The firm has been recognized as "World's Best Outsourcing Advisor" by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) for fourteen consecutive years. In 2020, we were also recognized as one of the top five industry analyst firms by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR). Learn more at ******************** Avasant Research is an industry-leading voice and regularly publishes syndicated research reports and market points of view to help end‑user organizations, technology services providers, and product vendors understand the rapidly changing technology and business landscape and make data‑driven, informed decisions. Our industry analysts are regularly quoted in the media, including global publications. Our research is subscribed to and read by thousands of executives across end‑user organizations, PE/investment companies, consulting firms, service providers, and product vendors. To see our portfolio of published research and to know more, please visit here. Role As a Research Leader within Avasant Research, you will manage a multi‑themed technology data and research program while also developing into an industry‑acknowledged analyst. Key Roles and Responsibilities Represent the firm and share point of view around digital technologies (blockchain, intelligent automation, artificial intelligence, internet of things, cloud, etc.) and their applications in various industries (healthcare, life sciences, education, manufacturing, etc.) in external conferences, boardroom presentations, industry events, media, and public videos. Engage with senior leadership teams and CXOs of Global 2000 enterprises, service providers, tech product and platform companies in the digital technologies space to advise them around future roadmaps and strategies. Own the development and delivery of an annual research agenda comprising multiple research products (in‑depth market reports, white papers, point‑of‑view notes, webinars, custom reports, etc.). While this includes leading a rapidly growing industry analyst team, the role also includes significant writing to be done directly by the candidate. Conduct in‑depth research by directly participating in briefings and in‑person discussions with practice and business leaders (including CXOs) at service providers, tech products, and platform companies. Establish innovative research processes, methodologies, and frameworks for structuring and analyzing the data to develop impactful insights at a quality that is repeatable and continually improved. Deliver exceptional project management while leading a lean and diversified team, contributing to the overall strategic direction of the research practice. Engage with the industry ecosystem comprising technology buyers, service providers, technology firms, research consumers, and others directly. Design surveys to provide data behind the firm's publications. Critically review and provide feedback on reports written by other analysts and contributors. Support the sales team by responding to inquiries from current and potential customers. Represent the company in responding to press inquiries, for attribution. Build relationships with subject matter experts to aid in the development of new research coverage. Requirements MBA or equivalent from Tier 1 institutes. 8-16 years of experience in research, strategy, or consulting domains. Candidates with significant experience with Big 4 or other strategy consulting firms. Previous work with leading tech industry analyst firms will be an advantage. Significant exposure and interest in emerging technologies, with an inherent curiosity to analyze how they will impact the world. Familiarity with business IT topics such as enterprise software, application development, business intelligence, cloud computing, security, data management, or networking. Strong aspiration to be known as an independent and respected industry voice in the technology space. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills - both written and verbal (English). Experience in writing to publication deadlines. Experience in survey design and best practices for ensuring quality of response data. Strong analytical and reasoning skills. Strong sense of ownership and adherence to quality and timelines. Exceptional quantitative and data interpretation skills. What Avasant Offers Entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to lead and drive new initiatives to further personal and organizational goals. International exposure and a chance to work with global clients, including some of the largest multinationals. Training and mentoring on the latest business and sector practices based on market requirements. Opportunity to work with and learn from an international team of industry specialists. Focused programs for career development, including funding of industry certifications and skill development programs. Dynamic and multicultural work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr$79k-111k yearly est. 3d agoAesthetic Injector (RN/NP) - Equity & Elite Mentorship
The Aesthetic Syndicate
Research internship job in Beverly Hills, CA
A modern medical aesthetics brand in Beverly Hills is seeking an experienced Aesthetic Injector (RN or NP) to deliver advanced cosmetic treatments and enhance patient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in injectables and a passion for holistic skincare. This role offers competitive compensation, ongoing mentorship, and a supportive work environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care. #J-18808-Ljbffr$89k-142k yearly est. 1d agoResearch Engineer, Machine Learning
Slope
Research internship job in Costa Mesa, CA
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Lattice software platform integrates together many sensors into a single cohesive view of the world, providing needed context for our users. AI Engineers on Anduril's Frontier AI team build edge-compatible, generative AI systems into the Lattice software platform to provide features and products that improve autonomy and reduce cognitive burden on the warfighter. Specific applications include but are not limited to automating mission planning, battle-space understanding, voice-control of assets, and enabling higher-levels of autonomy. WHAT YOU'LL DO Distill and fine-tune transformer architectures so they can be deployed onto edge devices or compute denied environments Propose and prototype LLM-based Agentic systems that help solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field Develop and maintain mission relevant benchmarks Work cross-functionally with different business lines across Anduril to help discover and scope new research problems REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms Experience pushing and maintaining ML algorithms in production Strong Python skills with experience in ML frameworks such as PyTorch Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience fine-tuning transformer-based model Experience deploying deep-learning based models to edge devices or air gapped environments Prior experience in defense tech or start-up US Salary Range $220,000 - $292,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development. Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit ********************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr$88k-110k yearly est. 4d agoData Scientist Intern
Match Group
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Our Mission As humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we're inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day, and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive-and rapidly growing. We work together to solve complex problems. Behind the simplicity of every match, we think deeply about human relationships, behavioral science, network economics, AI and ML, online and real-world safety, cultural nuances, loneliness, love, sex, and more. Program DurationThe internship program will run from June 1 through August 28, 2026. Where you'll work This is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration three days per week in Los Angeles. About the Role As a Data Scientist Intern at Tinder, you'll help us uncover insights from one of the world's largest datasets to enhance user experience, strengthen safety, and drive innovation across our platform. You'll work alongside talented engineers, data scientists, and product teams to solve real-world problems using data-driven approaches that shape the future of how people connect.What you'll do: Explore and analyze large-scale datasets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities. Develop and evaluate machine learning models and/or LLMs that improve user experience and engagement. Design and execute A/B experiments to measure the impact of product features and algorithmic changes. Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Data Science, Product, and Engineering to translate insights into actionable strategies. Present key findings and project outcomes to Product and Leadership teams during end-of-internship demos. Translate data insights into clear narratives and recommendations that inform product roadmaps and user experience improvements. Participate in improving the team's tools and techniques for experiment reads, focusing on standardization, automation, and clear documentation. What we're looking for: Passion for using data and experimentation to solve complex problems. Intermediate to advanced SQL skills for data querying and analysis. Familiarity with / building to proficiency in Python. Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and machine learning fundamentals. Understanding of data structures and algorithms. Currently pursuing a BS/BA, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Applied Math, or a related field. $43 - $43 an hour The compensation range listed above is representative of the hourly rate offered. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Los Angeles, California. This hourly rate will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city, state, and country), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting. Commitment to Inclusion At Tinder, we don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We strive to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members around the world, and we value unique perspectives and backgrounds. Even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications, we invite you to apply and show us how your skills could transfer. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome people of all sexes, gender identities, races, ethnicities, disabilities, and other lived experiences. Learn more here: ******************************** If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner directly. #Tinder We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.$43-43 hourly Auto-Apply 54d agoResearch Scientist Intern, Ultrasonic Sensing (PhD)
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Research internship job in Pasadena, CA
Understanding how ultrasonic waves propagate through the human body has many important applications for AR/VR. However, this problem is still largely unexplored and extremely complex to model. Meta is leading a cutting-edge investigation in this space, relying on world-class experts. In this position, you will join Meta's ultrasonic sensing team to investigate the propagation of ultrasonic waves in complex media using both experiments and simulations, explore different ultrasound carrier frequencies, modulation waveforms, launch configurations, transducers and body coupling, and estimate fundamental wave propagation parameters, such as dispersion, attenuation, and group velocity. Our internships are twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. Minimum Qualifications * Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD degree in Physics, Engineering, or Mechanics or relevant technical field * Experience with experimental techniques to study wave propagation through solid materials, including, but not limited to, ultrasound imaging, ultrasound Doppler, quantitative ultrasound, acoustic exposimetry, or laser Doppler vibrometry * Experience with acoustic signal processing including, but not limited to, 2D Fourier transform, Radon transform, Ricker wavelet decomposition, dispersion relation estimation, time reversal, beam forming, or surface-wave inversion methods * Experience with ultrasound guided waves and ultrasonic waveguide design * Experience with programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, or C++ * Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Preferred Qualifications * Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment * Experience with ultrasound non-destructive evaluation * Experience with finite-element acoustics modeling in Ansys, Comsol, or other similar tools * Experience with ultrasound transducers including, but not limited to, coupling methods to solid materials, loading effects, matching networks, or driving-signal generation * Experience with characterizing and modeling viscoelastic or hyperelastic materials, using for example, rheometers, DMAs, Prony-series or other viscoelasticity models, Yeoh or other hyperelasticity models * Experience with CAD programs such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD * Intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op * Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences Responsibilities * Design and perform experiments to study wave propagation through complex media. * Conduct experiments using ultrasonic transducers, laser vibrometers and/or mechanical testing techniques. * Collect and analyze data from experiments using MATLAB, Python, or other software tools. * Collaborate with researchers to develop computational models of wave propagation through complex media. * Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of research ideas and plans. * Prepare reports and presentations on the results of experiments and modeling efforts. * Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of laboratory equipment and facilities. * Attend relevant seminars, workshops, and conferences to expand knowledge and skills. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.$83k-127k yearly est. 14d agoGame Research Assistant (Internship)
Tencent
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
About the Hiring TeamLevel Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world. We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.What the Role Entails As a game research assistant, you will work closely with your mentor & other (senior) researchers to gather, analyze and interpret data that will directly impact our game development and marketing strategies. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in consumer insights as well as the gaming industry. Job Description Assist in all phases of quantitative and qualitative research process (surveys, focus groups, interviews), including study design, questionnaire drafting, fielding, data analysis & reporting. Assist in quality control processes at each stage of the research, including proof-reading, checking survey links & data cleaning. Assist with data visualization and presenting findings in a clear & concise manner. Conduct desk research to support research projects including competitor analysis, emerging trends & keeping up with the gaming industry. Perform additional duties and administrative support assigned by the mentor/manager. Who We Look For Must be a registered student in a university in the U.S, currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Psychology, Game Design or a related field. Analytical mindset with an eye for detail. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to articulate ideas in a clear and succinct manner. Able to work well in a fast-paced environment, multi-tasking, and promptly adapting to shifting priorities to deliver tasks in a timely manner. A positive attitude, eager to learn and grow in the field of consumer insights. A passion for video gaming is a huge asset. Proficiency with Excel & PowerPoint Experience with data analysis tools (SPSS, Tableau, Power BI, etc.) is a plus. This is an on-site intern position in our Los Angeles office, requiring 20 hours per week for a period of at least 6 months. Location State(s) US-California-Los AngelesThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $23.38 to $40.39 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.$23.4-40.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoReference and Research Services Intern, Summer 2026 (Gold Rising)
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionDepartment: Library Reports to: Director, Reference and Public Services Job Type: Seasonal Job Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Workplace Location: Los Angeles - Margaret Herrick Library Compensation: $17.87 per hour Summary/Objective: The Academy's Margaret Herrick Library is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented intern to support the Reference and Public Services team. This internship provides hands-on experience in reference and research services while learning about the library's databases and collections. The intern will assist Reference Librarians with fielding external research and appointment inquiries, as well as support the creation and cleanup of LibGuides. This opportunity is open to students enrolled in graduate-level library and information studies programs with a focus on librarianship or archiving, with a strong interest or undergraduate degree in film studies. This is a limited-term internship position beginning in June 2026 through August 2026. Essential Functions of the Job: Assist with external reference queries via email, phone, and in person at the Library's reference desk. Assist with creating and editing Reference Department LibGuides for internal staff use. Assist with filing and refiling Research and Duplication Services orders. Participate in project-based work aligned with the intern's own interests and the needs of the department, as available. Required Competencies: Currently enrolled in an ALA-accredited Master's degree program in library and information science or moving image studies. A minimum of 3.0 GPA. Knowledge of and interest in the film industry and film history, with a broad awareness of independent features, foreign language cinema, and current releases. Familiarity with library systems, content management systems, and digital asset management systems. Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently and collaboratively. Demonstrates attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in film studies, history, art history, or a related field is preferred. Coursework or experience in advanced searching tools, digital preservation, and metadata schemas preferred. Encouragement to Apply: We value diverse backgrounds and experiences and recognize that skills and knowledge are developed through many paths. If this opportunity aligns with your interests and goals and you see yourself reflected in the work, we encourage you to apply. Required Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture. This internship is part of the Academy's Gold Rising program, an 8-week internship enhancement program that incorporates learning opportunities, including an intensive two-day orientation, weekly panels, exclusive networking events, workshops, screenings, and mentorship opportunities with Academy members. CLICK HERE to learn more about Gold Rising. #LI-DNI Powered by JazzHR I2Ns0zleLn$17.9 hourly 8d agoInternship: Quantitative Research & Analytics (Summer 2026)
Wilshire
Research internship job in Santa Monica, CA
As part of the Wilshire family, you can rest assured that every day you are contributing to an organization that is helping investors improve their financial outcomes. For more than 50 years, Wilshire has been dedicated to providing customized portfolio solutions grounded in research and powered by next generation technologies. Wilshire advises on over $1 trillion in assets for some of the world's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors and is headquartered in the United States with offices worldwide. Job Description Wilshire is seeking a highly motivated Quantitative Research & Analytics Intern to join our Risk Management team for Summer 2026. This role offers hands-on experience supporting the research, development, and maintenance of risk analytics and investment systems, with exposure to real-world applications in portfolio construction, asset allocation, and risk management. Interns will work under the guidance of senior team members and collaborate with investment professionals across the firm. The application deadline is January 23, 2026. What You'll Do: * Assist with the design, development, and testing of portfolio construction and risk analytics systems by supporting data analysis and model implementation. * Support quantitative research on asset allocation, stock selection, and investment strategy evaluation, contributing to ongoing projects and initiatives. * Aid in analyzing and processing large and complex data sets using statistical tools, Excel, Python, or other relevant technologies. * Help in updating and maintaining systems and processes for monitoring risk data and generating risk management reports. * Participate in routine and ad hoc reporting activities, including the compilation, review, and communication of results. * Support the team in risk management processes across various alternative investment strategies. * Contribute to project-based work on quantitative models and data infrastructure alongside experienced researchers. * Assist with documentation and analysis required for internal and external presentations. Qualifications * Working toward a Master of Financial Engineering or a related quantitative field (graduation between 12/2026 and 6/2027). * Prior coursework or experience in one or more programming languages (such as Python, R, SQL) and strong proficiency in Excel; VBA experience is a plus. * Solid academic background with a demonstrated interest in finance, quantitative analysis, and investments. * Desire to develop practical skills in risk management, portfolio analytics, quantitative research, and data science. * Experience working with data management, visualization, or research projects preferred. * Highly motivated, analytical, detail-oriented, and able to collaborate effectively on team-based projects. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additional Information * This position will work on a hybrid model out of our Santa Monica office * We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a collaborative work environment, generous PTO, 401(k) match, affordable & comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, CFA and other professional membership reimbursement, and more. The pay range for this position is $25-$30/hour. However, base pay will be determined on an individual basis considering various factors, including location, qualifications, skills, and experience. The total compensation package includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus and a full range of health and financial benefit offerings, which will be provided in conjunction with an offer of employment. Visit **************** for additional company information. Wilshire is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under Rule 206(4)-5. As such, you may be required to disclose your prior political contributions. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we afford equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race/ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex (including gender and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, medical condition (as defined by California Government Code section 12926), or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment. In addition, Wilshire adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business. We are completely committed to these principles not only because of the various laws which address these subjects, but because it is the right thing to do for our employees and clients to thrive. If you have a disability, and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at ApplicantAccessibility@wilshire.com or ************. #LI-Hybrid$25-30 hourly 35d agoIntern, Research
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
About the Firm Firm Mission “Achieving Client Success through Research and Technology” Los Angeles Capital, the “Firm”, is a global equity manager of assets for leading institutions around the world. The Firm is recognized as a pioneer in dynamic equity management, utilizing proprietary technology to engineer equity portfolios that adapt to today's equity market. The Firm's senior investment professionals have worked together for three decades developing models for measuring and forecasting return and risk of global equity securities. The Firm manages approximately $34.2 billion as of June 30, 2025, across a wide variety of public equity strategies designed to meet institutional client return and risk objectives. The Firm has been ranked for seven years in a row by Pensions and Investments as one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management.” The Firm's working environment places a strong focus on teamwork and values work-life balance. The Firm offers a competitive compensation package that includes health care plans, 401(k), and top-tier benefits. The Firm is 100% employee-owned through a holding company structure and seeks to retain and motivate employees' long term. Los Angeles Capital firmly believes the quality and commitment of the individuals are vital to the success of the Firm, ensuring that client expectations are exceeded. Position Overview: The Research Intern will support the Research Directors and Associate Directors to enhance the firm's quantitative stock selection models and the firm's risk models. The analyst will build appropriate data pipelines, assist with feature engineering, and help with the design and implementation of various predictive models. Key Job Responsibilities Work in Snowflake to build custom views that combine data sets from multiple sources Assist with data prep including outlier detection, data imputation, aggregating or removing duplicate records, and data standardization. Build Dashboards to visualize the distribution of model inputs across time, market cap segments, and global regions Build Dashboards to visualize and summarize model outputs Evaluate model results using cross-validated mean-squared errors and out of sample portfolio performance Assist with model selection and recommend parameter choices Present findings and recommendations to the Research team Skills and Knowledge Required Current enrollment in Master's degree program in finance or quantitative field (data science, math, economics, etc.) 0-3 years of experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate technical results in simple, effective terms Hands-on database experience (SQL or No-SQL) building custom queries, views, joins, and stored procedures Knowledge of Python and common data science libraries such as numpy and SKlearn. Hands-on model building experience from data acquisition and data prep to model selection and model validation. Skills and Knowledge Desired Knowledge of financial data (split adjustments, dividend adjusted returns, price-to-earnings ratios, market cap, Beta, etc.) Experience with Snowflake Experience with Databricks and Spark This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles, CA which requires weekly attendance. Los Angeles Capital is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under rule 206(4)-5. Therefore, you will be required to disclose your prior political contributions. Los Angeles Capital is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status or disability. For more information about the company, please refer to our website at ************** . Personnel/Applicant Privacy Notice Los Angeles Capital is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our personnel and job applicants. Los Angeles Capital does not "sell" (as that term is defined in the CCPA) your personal information. Please see our for details.$41k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoInternship: Quantitative Research & Analytics (Summer 2026)
Wilshire Advisors, LLC
Research internship job in Santa Monica, CA
As part of the Wilshire family, you can rest assured that every day you are contributing to an organization that is helping investors improve their financial outcomes. For more than 50 years, Wilshire has been dedicated to providing customized portfolio solutions grounded in research and powered by next generation technologies. Wilshire advises on over $1 trillion in assets for some of the world's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors and is headquartered in the United States with offices worldwide. Job Description Wilshire is seeking a highly motivated Quantitative Research & Analytics Intern to join our Risk Management team for Summer 2026. This role offers hands-on experience supporting the research, development, and maintenance of risk analytics and investment systems, with exposure to real-world applications in portfolio construction, asset allocation, and risk management. Interns will work under the guidance of senior team members and collaborate with investment professionals across the firm. The application deadline is January 23, 2026. What You'll Do: Assist with the design, development, and testing of portfolio construction and risk analytics systems by supporting data analysis and model implementation. Support quantitative research on asset allocation, stock selection, and investment strategy evaluation, contributing to ongoing projects and initiatives. Aid in analyzing and processing large and complex data sets using statistical tools, Excel, Python, or other relevant technologies. Help in updating and maintaining systems and processes for monitoring risk data and generating risk management reports. Participate in routine and ad hoc reporting activities, including the compilation, review, and communication of results. Support the team in risk management processes across various alternative investment strategies. Contribute to project-based work on quantitative models and data infrastructure alongside experienced researchers. Assist with documentation and analysis required for internal and external presentations. Qualifications Working toward a Master of Financial Engineering or a related quantitative field (graduation between 12/2026 and 6/2027). Prior coursework or experience in one or more programming languages (such as Python, R, SQL) and strong proficiency in Excel; VBA experience is a plus. Solid academic background with a demonstrated interest in finance, quantitative analysis, and investments. Desire to develop practical skills in risk management, portfolio analytics, quantitative research, and data science. Experience working with data management, visualization, or research projects preferred. Highly motivated, analytical, detail-oriented, and able to collaborate effectively on team-based projects. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Additional Information This position will work on a hybrid model out of our Santa Monica office We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a collaborative work environment, generous PTO, 401(k) match, affordable & comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, CFA and other professional membership reimbursement, and more. The pay range for this position is $25-$30/hour. However, base pay will be determined on an individual basis considering various factors, including location, qualifications, skills, and experience. The total compensation package includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus and a full range of health and financial benefit offerings, which will be provided in conjunction with an offer of employment. Visit **************** for additional company information. Wilshire is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under Rule 206(4)-5. As such, you may be required to disclose your prior political contributions. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we afford equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race/ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex (including gender and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, medical condition (as defined by California Government Code section 12926), or sexual orientation. Our employees, as well as applicants and others with whom we do business, will not be subjected to sexual, racial, religious, ethnic, or any other form of unlawful harassment. In addition, Wilshire adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business. We are completely committed to these principles not only because of the various laws which address these subjects, but because it is the right thing to do for our employees and clients to thrive. If you have a disability, and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at [email protected] or ************. #LI-Hybrid$25-30 hourly 3d ago2026 Intern, Research Scientist, VLM (Summer)
Samsung Research America Internship
Research internship job in Irvine, CA
Samsung is the world's largest consumer electronics company and the leading provider for smart phones and smart TVs. Samsung smart TVs connect homes to the Internet, providing a full range of intelligence capabilities such as speech recognition, gesture recognition, advanced video processing and personalized recommendation. The VD intelligence lab at Samsung Research America is building a next-generation data platform to support Smart TV products and services. Our research and development include TV analytics, ads targeting, and personalized services. Position Summary: You will work with a team of research scientists and engineers tackling real-world problems. You will have the opportunity to publish at top-tier conferences in deep learning, computer vision, speech, and language understanding. As a research scientist, you will be involved in very promising team projects with talented people at Samsung. You will benefit a lot by working in a fun and creative environment. Position Responsibilities: Conduct advanced research for machine learning including natural language understanding and computer vision Collaborate with colleagues to apply research results to prototypes and real-world applications Quickly prototype new ideas/technologies to create proof of concept and demos Contribute to the organization's strong drive to be on the cutting edge of technology through the generation of patentable ideas Summarize research findings in high-quality papers and make submissions to top-tier conferences Required Skills: Currently enrolled in a MS or PhD (preferred) program in Computer Science or related discipline (with focus on Machine Learning) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience A strong publication record in top-tier machine learning conferences and journals Strong understanding of basic ML foundational concepts and methods Experience with Vision Language Model (VLM) or Large Language Model (LLM) research and development (including fine tuning and prompt engineering). Experience with ML frameworks such as: PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras, etc Experience with deep learning and neural networks Self-directed, flexible, goal oriented and strong sense of ownership Excellent verbal and written communications skills; experience presenting complex technical information, succinctly, to technical and non-technical audiences Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The hourly pay rate range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the hourly pay rate range, individual rates depend on a number of factors-including the role's function and location as well as the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well. Hourly Pay Rate Range $44 - $63 USD Additional Information Disclosure of Trade Secrets Samsung has a strict policy on trade secrets. In applying to Samsung and progressing through the recruitment process, you must not disclose any trade secrets of a current or previous employer. Essential Job Functions This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Samsung Research America is committed to complying with all Federal, State and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the recruiter or email *********************. Equal Employment Opportunity At Samsung, we believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners, and communities. Samsung Research America is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding protection from discrimination under Federal law for applicants and employees, please refer to this link: Pay Transparency$40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d agoResearch Intern- Protein
Zymo Research Corporation
Research internship job in Tustin, CA
Zymo Research is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our internship. The qualified individual will assist with various R&D projects for product design, development, and optimization. You will be working closely with some of the most talented people in the life sciences field, specifically in protein engineering for protein and enzyme function modification and optimization. If you are passionate about helping people in advancing science and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want you! This position is a temporary internship and is based in the Zymo Research R&D in Tustin, California. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct literature review and database analysis, select candidates for product development. Develop and optimize in vitro protein expression systems. Evaluate and develop protein functional screening assays. Produce candidate proteins using recombinant protein expression and purification methods. Characterize and QC validate target proteins. Record, analyze results and present findings and progress to the research team on a regular basis. Write SOPs for different processes. Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related field. Experience with recombinant protein expression and purification and understand related techniques. Understanding of protein structure and function. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. About Us: Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools. Whether it's epigenetics, DNA, RNA, microbiomics, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance. Named a Top Workplace by the OC Register, Zymo Research continues to be a place where employees feel engaged, connected, and energized about their work. If you are passionate about helping people in advancing science and working with awesome teams in a fast-growing company, we want to speak with you! Compensation, Benefits, and Perks: The estimated hourly range for this position is $20 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. Zymo Research also offers competitive benefits and perks including: EAP Sessions Paid Sick Leave 401(K) plan Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays Complimentary EV Charging Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Location: Zymo Research Operations, 2961 Dow Ave. Tustin, CA 92780 Disclaimer: At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process. All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to *******************$20 hourly 60d+ agoData Analyst Intern
ZURU
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
We're looking for a data analyst intern to join our LA based team! If you're a problem-solving pro, an analytical thinking, a team player and can speak the language of data - we want to hear from you! ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances. This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers. Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations. One of the largest toy companies in the world, globally recognised and award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns and Smashers. Our global FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascals, NOOD, BONKERS, Gumi Yum Surprise. Please note that, due to the Christmas period, application reviews may be delayed until mid-January 2026. What You'll Do Assist in collecting and organizing data from various sources, including databases, file shares, and external data sets, ensuring accuracy and completeness for analysis. Perform preliminary data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within large datasets using statistical tools and software. Write and execute SQL queries to retrieve information from databases for specific analysis projects, ensuring data integrity and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights through data analysis. Participate in the design and implementation of new data collection and analysis methodologies to improve the quality and efficiency of data-driven decision-making processes. Document analytical methodologies, coding procedures, statistical findings and progress reports to ensure transparency and reproducibility of results. Support the maintenance and troubleshooting of data analytics tools and software, including performing updates and ensuring compatibility with data sources. The hourly rate for this position is $20 per hour. Please note this role is based in-person in our LA office. What You'll Gain Experience with real-world data analysis and hands-on application of techniques. Learn practical skills and best practices applicable to industry-wide analytics tools. Develop your data analyst skills by working with experienced professionals to improve your insight creation and practical expertise in data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Be exposed to an ever-expanding and far-reaching business across a wide variety of sectors and industry groups giving you a chance to learn about market practices, challenges, and trends. You'll gain valuable insights into how data is used across different sectors, helping you see how your skills make a real impact in the business world. What You'll Bring Familiar with SQL, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming, ETL practices. A go-getter with energy, creativity and determination to continuously improve and push boundaries. This role will be working closely with our team in Mexico a proficiency in Spanish is preferred, but not required. $20 - $20 an hour LIFE@ZURUAt ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day. At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won't find anywhere else. We recognise that ZURU's success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools. WHAT WE OFFER🌱 Culture for Growth🌎 Global Opportunities💡 Be surrounded by an A Player Team💰 Competitive Remuneration ZURU - Tomorrow Reimagined🚀ZURU.com#LI-AJ1We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.$20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoOnline Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research internship job in Fillmore, CA
Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!$60k-115k yearly est. 1d agoEdge ML Research Engineer - Transformer AI for Defense
Slope
Research internship job in Costa Mesa, CA
A defense technology company is seeking an AI Engineer to work on transformer architectures and develop advanced AI systems. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and the need for expertise in machine learning algorithms. Candidates should have a BS in a related field and Python skills. The company offers a competitive salary range of $220,000 - $292,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, income protection, and generous PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr$88k-110k yearly est. 4d agoIntern, Research
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC
Research internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description About the Firm Firm Mission “Achieving Client Success through Research and Technology” Los Angeles Capital, the “Firm”, is a global equity manager of assets for leading institutions around the world. The Firm is recognized as a pioneer in dynamic equity management, utilizing proprietary technology to engineer equity portfolios that adapt to today's equity market. The Firm's senior investment professionals have worked together for three decades developing models for measuring and forecasting return and risk of global equity securities. The Firm manages approximately $34.2 billion as of June 30, 2025, across a wide variety of public equity strategies designed to meet institutional client return and risk objectives. The Firm has been ranked for seven years in a row by Pensions and Investments as one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management.” The Firm's working environment places a strong focus on teamwork and values work-life balance. The Firm offers a competitive compensation package that includes health care plans, 401(k), and top-tier benefits. The Firm is 100% employee-owned through a holding company structure and seeks to retain and motivate employees' long term. Los Angeles Capital firmly believes the quality and commitment of the individuals are vital to the success of the Firm, ensuring that client expectations are exceeded. Position Overview: The Research Intern will support the Research Directors and Associate Directors to enhance the firm's quantitative stock selection models and the firm's risk models. The analyst will build appropriate data pipelines, assist with feature engineering, and help with the design and implementation of various predictive models. Key Job Responsibilities Work in Snowflake to build custom views that combine data sets from multiple sources Assist with data prep including outlier detection, data imputation, aggregating or removing duplicate records, and data standardization. Build Dashboards to visualize the distribution of model inputs across time, market cap segments, and global regions Build Dashboards to visualize and summarize model outputs Evaluate model results using cross-validated mean-squared errors and out of sample portfolio performance Assist with model selection and recommend parameter choices Present findings and recommendations to the Research team Skills and Knowledge Required Current enrollment in Master's degree program in finance or quantitative field (data science, math, economics, etc.) 0-3 years of experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate technical results in simple, effective terms Hands-on database experience (SQL or No-SQL) building custom queries, views, joins, and stored procedures Knowledge of Python and common data science libraries such as numpy and SKlearn. Hands-on model building experience from data acquisition and data prep to model selection and model validation. Skills and Knowledge Desired Knowledge of financial data (split adjustments, dividend adjusted returns, price-to-earnings ratios, market cap, Beta, etc.) Experience with Snowflake Experience with Databricks and Spark This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles, CA which requires weekly attendance. Los Angeles Capital is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under rule 206(4)-5. Therefore, you will be required to disclose your prior political contributions. Los Angeles Capital is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status or disability. For more information about the company, please refer to our website at ************** . Personnel/Applicant Privacy Notice Los Angeles Capital is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our personnel and job applicants. Los Angeles Capital does not "sell" (as that term is defined in the CCPA) your personal information. Please see our Privacy Policy for details.$41k-67k yearly est. 11d ago
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