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  • Research Intern

    Auvsi-Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International

    Remote research scholar job

    Join AUVSI as a Research Intern! Part Time | Up to 20 Hours per Week | Remote Are you analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to apply your skills to emerging technologies? The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) is seeking a motivated Research Intern to support our ongoing research initiatives. This role is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data collection, preparation, analysis, and reporting while contributing to projects that advance the rapidly evolving fields of uncrewed systems, robotics, and autonomy. The intern will document existing platforms, evaluate datasets, and explore automation and machine learning tools to improve forecasting and trend identification. Insights generated through this work will help shape strategic, data-driven decision-making across research, marketing, communications, and business development. This internship is ideal for candidates interested in combining analytical and technical skills with meaningful, real-world applications in an innovative technology sector. What You Will Do • Collect, prepare, and analyze data related to uncrewed systems companies and technologies • Import and maintain technical data in the AUVSI Uncrewed Systems and Robotics Database (USRD) • Assist in documenting uncrewed platforms and compiling datasets for research and reporting • Explore and develop automation techniques for data entry, processing, and forecasting • Collaborate across departments to ensure research insights inform strategic, marketing, and business development initiatives • Interact with internal and external stakeholders using clear, professional communication • Contribute to cross-functional projects and continuous process improvement What We Are Looking For • Current undergraduate or graduate student in a relevant field (engineering, robotics, economics, computer science, data science, or related disciplines) • Strong interest in uncrewed systems, robotics, and emerging technologies • Familiarity with data collection, analysis, and visualization tools such as Python, Excel, SQL, or Tableau • Experience with machine learning, automation, or large language models is a plus • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new tools quickly • Consistent availability for up to 10 hours per week Bonus Points If You: • Have experience with data management, research, or analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, R, Smartsheet, or Salesforce) • Are familiar with technical, scientific, or policy-focused content • Have experience with associations, nonprofits, or mission-driven organizations The Details • Hours: Up to 10 per week with consistent availability • Location: Remote - work from anywhere • Environment: Professional, collaborative, and forward-thinking Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) AUVSI is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our team, partners, and members. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
    $37k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Post Doctoral Fellow - Natural Organic Chemistry

    Smoore

    Research scholar job in Manassas, VA

    A unique postdoctoral position is available for a highly motivated chemist or materials scientist to lead a pioneering project at the intersection of Natural Products Chemistry and Functional Materials. This research aims to explore and design novel cellulose-based composite materials for the controlled release of bioactive and functional natural compounds. The project is funded and supported by state-of-the-art analytical facilities. Responsibilities: The Postdoctoral Fellow's research will focus on the following core areas: Natural Products Chemistry: Isolate, purify, and structurally characterize bioactive natural organic compounds from plant sources using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (e.g., GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, TGA, DSC, SEM). Cellulose Material Science: Engineer and functionalize natural/synthetic cellulose matrices to develop novel material formats (e.g., porous microspheres, composite films) for enhanced performance. Composite Material Fabrication & Testing: Design and fabricate composite systems by integrating natural compounds into cellulose matrices. Evaluate their functional performance, with a focus on controlled release behavior and stability. Data Analysis & Dissemination: Analyze complex data to establish structure-property relationships. Communicate findings through high-quality publications and presentations. Qualifications: A Ph.D. (received within the last 2 years or expected soon) in Natural Products Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field. Strong hands-on experience in the isolation and structural elucidation of natural organic compounds. Demonstrated laboratory research experience working with cellulose or other polysaccharides. High level of independence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Application Instructions: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any certifications or relevant documents to ***********************.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Intern - Multimodal Foundation Model for Vision

    Sony Corporation of America 4.7company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    Sony AI America, a branch of Sony AI, is a remotely distributed organization spread across the U.S. and Canada. Sony AI is Sony's new research organization pursuing the mission to use AI to unleash human creativity. Sony AI works closely with Sony's other business units, including Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: **************** Research Intern - Multimodal Foundation Model for Vision Sony AI is seeking research interns to join us. Our team mainly focuses on fundamental and applied research, with a focus on building next-generation foundation models for vision in a responsible manner. The role of a research intern is to develop efficient and effective methodologies and prototype solutions. You will work with a productive team of world-class scientists and engineers to tackle the most challenging problems in foundation models and generative AI, including low-cost yet powerful vision foundation models (VFM), vision-language models (VLM), unified models, automatic model compression, optimization and deployment on cloud and edge. You will see your ideas not only published in papers, but also improve the experience of billions of customers. Roles and Responsibilities Conduct fundamental and innovative development in low-cost yet powerful vision-language models (VLM), unified models, automatic model compression, optimization and deployement on cloud and edge. Design or implement state-of-the-art techs on model compression, inference speedup, deployement on harwares, tool automation. PoC for various vision+text, generation relevant tasks (VQA, captioning, understanding, etc) and hardwares. Contribute to library and tool development to support business; or Publish influential research in top-tier conferences and journals. Required Qualifications and Skills Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a master/PhD degree in computer science or related field. Be very self-motivated and capable of proposing and implementing innovative ideas. Solid presentation and communication skills to internal and external audiences. Publications or expertise in compact foundation model development and deployment. Influential open-source projects or paper publication at top conferences, e.g., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, etc. Better to have front-end development experience. Solid coding skills in Python, Pytorch, etc. Working Location Location flexible (Tokyo, Europe , US) The target hourly rate for this internship is $50.00 per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime . #LI-AS1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Corporation of America Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at ******************* or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for. We are aware that unauthorized individuals or organizations may attempt to solicit personal information or payments from job applicants by impersonating our company through fraudulent job postings. We take these matters seriously but cannot control third-party websites. To protect your personal information, please verify that any job posting you respond to also appears on our official Careers page: ***************** Please also be advised that we never request personal identifying information (such as Social Security numbers, bank details, or copies of identification documents) during the initial stages of our application process. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of a job posting or communication, please contact ******************* before submitting any information. Right to Work (English/Spanish) E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Research Study Assistant

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    Department: MED-Impact Institute Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Performs biomedical &/or social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH). Job Activities: The Research Study Assistant's primary activities involve completing study visits on the RADAR project. The position's specific activities include: following established protocols for one-on-one sociobehavioral interviews with participants; obtaining informed consent or assent; data collection; conducting study assessments; maintaining accurate, timely and detailed records of participant contact; maintaining and updating databases; managing monthly E-raffles; and other project-related responsibilities. The Research Study Assistant will be responsible for conducting HIV testing and counseling as part of the study procedures. If the candidate does not have an HIV testing and counseling certificate currently, they can obtain the certificate during training. The Research Assistant (RA) is expected to work in-person at study sites without a regular work from home schedule. The position will also require some evening hours (e.g., 11 AM - 7 PM) and weekend shifts to maximize retention efforts for study participants who are unavailable during the regular workday. We are seeking a diverse pool of candidates. Candidates from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in research are encouraged to apply. Supervisor provides objectives, detailed deadlines and general instructions. Work is reviewed for technical accuracy and compliance with instructions, practice, policy and procedures. EE meets frequently with supervisor to obtain instructions regarding general phases of work and in some cases as to specific details. Work Location Requirement As this role supports an in-person research study, full-time on-site presence is required. Direct coordination with participants, staff, and study resources must occur on campus to ensure the integrity of study operations and participant engagement. Remote, hybrid, or work-from-home arrangements are not possible for this position. Driver's License Requirement Because this position involves the use of a mobile unit to conduct research study visits, applicants must hold a valid driver's license and meet the eligibility criteria of the University's Safe Driver Program. This includes following all program guidelines regarding responsibilities, safe driving practices, and authorization for vehicle use on University business. Specific Responsibilities: Technical * Recruits study participants. * Reviews & obtains informed consent. * Schedules study visits with participants. * Conducts interviews. * Scores test results. * Collects survey data. * Reviews medical records. * Consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants. * Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow. Administration * Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs. * Performs scientific literature searches in support of research. * Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols. Finance * May process reimbursements for travel expenses. * Monitors & distribute petty cash. * Processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions. * Coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites. Supervision * May train other research staff to interview/test participants. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Ability to interact with participants of diverse backgrounds. * Excellent communication skills with effective spoken and written communication. * Strong coordination skills and the ability to prioritize tasks. * Efficient and resourceful in problem-solving. * Effective time management skills. * Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to instructions/procedures. * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of the work, possessing initiative, and good follow-through. * Knowledge of basic computer skills, familiarity with Windows environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous work experience involving direct interaction with participants or clients. * Previous experience with the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning) community and/or LGBTQ youth preferred. * Experience working in public health, psychology, and/or medical research. * Phlebotomy experience (training available if not certified). Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Ability to work in a team environment. * Ability to work with minimum supervision and guidance. * Flexibility in adapting to new procedures and environments. * Ability to receive and benefit from feedback; willingness to expand skill set and improve performance. * HIV pre/posttest counseling and training Target hiring range for this position will be up to $44,990.40 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
    $45k yearly 7d ago
  • UX Quantitative Research Intern

    Pinterest 4.6company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible. We're looking for inquisitive, collaborative UX Quantitative Research interns to bring statistical rigor to product decisions. Partnering with mentors across product, design, data, and engineering, you'll craft surveys, model attitudes alongside usage data, and translate complex findings into compelling narratives for our teams. Expect real projects, supportive teammates, and opportunities to shape Pinterest experiences that are impactful, inclusive, and meaningful for our Pinners. What you'll do: Influence and evolve our product roadmap to help us fulfill our mission - to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love - using data and exploratory analysis to understand user behavior and trends, and identify opportunities for product innovation. Use surveys to gather insights about Pinner, Merchant, Creator, or Advertiser sentiments and preferences using survey methodologies and statistical/modeling based approaches. Explore the intersection of user attitudes and behaviors by combining surveys and log analysis Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights. Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to help build the next experiences on Pinterest. What we're looking for: This position requires current enrollment in a school or education program in which the individual is working towards a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field Obtain PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field by June 2027 Currently pursuing a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field. Experience with survey methodology, including experience developing surveys and analyzing survey data Demonstrated experience in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics, and experimental design. Experience using Python, R, or SQL. Excellent communication skills and the ability to tell a complete narrative using data. Ability to connect data analysis to real business problems, in order to impact business performance. We offer 2 internship start dates: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026 June 15, 2026 - September 4, 2026 Relocation Statement: This position is remote and not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise. Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here. US based applicants only The minimum and maximum salary for this position is $11,000 monthly. #LI-REMOTE #LI-FILS Our Commitment to Inclusion: Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
    $11k monthly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Research Assistant, ESCI and Talbott Center (Job ID: 2025-3714)

    The Brookings Institution 4.6company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Join one of the most influential, most quoted and most trusted think tanks! The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level. We bring together leading experts in government and academia from all over the world, rooted in open-minded inquiry and representing diverse points of view, who provide the highest quality research, policy recommendations, and analysis. Research topics cover a full range of public policy issues in economics, foreign policy, development, governance and metropolitan policy. With fair and transparent business practices, clear communication, mutual respect, and a collaborative atmosphere that offers both professional and personal development opportunities, Brookings offers an inclusive and welcoming workplace that values the efforts of all contributors. The Foreign Policy program at Brookings is the leading center of high-quality, policy-relevant scholarship advancing actionable solutions to the major challenges to international peace and security. Brookings Foreign Policy scholars and staff draw on their deep expertise to engage in in-depth, nonpartisan research and analysis aimed at informing policymakers and the public debate and developing concrete policy recommendations to address the world's toughest problems. Position Location:This position is hybrid. Hybrid positions combine regular in-person presence at our Washington, DC office with the option of at least two days of remote work each week. Please Note: This position is included in the staff bargaining unit, Brookings United, affiliated with the IFPTE Local 70 union, and is covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement. This is a term position through December 31, 2026. Responsibilities Ready to contribute to Brookings success? The Research Assistant provides professional, directed research support for scholars in the Energy Security and Climate Initiative (ESCI) and the Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology, as well as administrative support and coordination for operations and events. Research topics may include the technical, political, and geopolitical aspects of energy security and the transition toward a low-carbon energy system, as well as national security and U.S. defense policy more broadly. In addition to this research support, the Research Assistant also serves as point of contact for travel and media-appearance scheduling for certain scholars and works as a team member to provide general programmatic support. Research Assistance (60%) * Supports assigned scholars in all aspects of policy research. Specific areas for the Talbott Center may include national security and U.S. defense policy, including defense modernization, emerging technology and innovation, nuclear policy, and maritime security. For ESCI, research topics may include the global energy transition, technological innovation, and implications of these developments for geopolitics and policy. * Collects data for scholar research projects from a range of sources, including government sources, public opinion surveys, books, journal articles, newspapers, and personal contacts; assembles unclassified government data, documents, and reports. * Reads primary and secondary sources for relevance to research themes; prepares notes on meetings and conferences; creates and maintains spreadsheets and databases. * May write summary reports, briefing memos, bibliographies, and chronologies for internal use, as well as draft narrative reports to funders. * Provides fact-checking, citation support, copy-editing, and proofreading of publications. * May assist scholars in drafting publications and presentations, including the development and formatting of PowerPoint slides. * Maintains and updates scholar pages on the Brookings website, and routinely updates impact tracker. * Coordinates closely with Foreign Policy and Brookings central Communications staff to ensure compliance with FP and Brookings standards and practices for all publications and outreach efforts. Administrative Support (40%) * Works with ESCI, Talbott Center, and Communications staff to support events, including room reservations, catering, arrangements for virtual meetings, and general logistics. * Coordinates development of event invitations, announcements, and guest lists; liaises with event speakers and their staffs. * Proactively monitors event-day implementation of plans and resolves problems. * As requested, helps manage Talbott Center intern(s) and intern selection process in cooperation with other staff. * Assists assigned scholars with travel arrangements as needed, including reservations, expense tracking, and facilitating travel expense reports. * Provides administrative, communications, and logistical support to assigned scholars; schedules appointments and makes travel arrangements; prepares and edits correspondence and memos from verbal instruction. * Assists in preparing financial reports, coding expenses and invoices, and reimbursement requests. * Maintains electronic files, saving final versions of all documents on respective team SharePoint site as appropriate. * Provides general assistance for ESCI and Talbott Center as needed. * Works closely with ESCI, Talbott Center, and Brookings Institution staff to ensure activities are carried out in accordance with guidelines and processes of the Foreign Policy program and the Institution. Qualifications Ready to make an impact? In this role, you will support Brookings values of collegiality, respect, inclusion, diversity and community, and bring the following qualifications: Education/Experience Requirements A bachelor's degree is required; a degree in political science, history, or a related field is preferred. Coursework on - and strong interest in - international relations, security policy, and quantitative analysis is required, and some focus on energy, environmental systems, and defense and international security issues is preferred. Relevant experience, including experience in research support, event coordination and planning, and project management, is required. Experience may be gained through internships, school research projects, and/or study abroad, and should be highlighted in the cover letter. Note: Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Research: The Research Assistant must have the ability to conduct directed, professional foreign policy research by locating and citing appropriate primary and secondary sources. Must possess strong knowledge of data analysis, international relations, security policy, and the policymaking process. Must develop deep and detailed knowledge of specific policy issues in support of scholars' work. Basic familiarity with research methodologies and techniques, competence in basic data analysis methods, and proficiency in at least one statistical package is required. Must be able to conduct literature reviews under guidance and compile, organize, and proofread bibliographies and chronologies. Interpersonal skills: Must possess the poise, tact, discretion, and mature judgment to handle issues and respond appropriately and professionally in a high-pressure atmosphere. Must be able to adapt to changing circumstances. Communication skills: Must have outstanding written and oral communication skills. Must be able to interact professionally and productively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders. Full professional fluency in English is required. Organizational skills: Must possess excellent organizational skills with high level of attention to detail. Abilities to work independently, identify and seek to resolve problems, ask for clarification when required, and interpret and implement instructions are required. Must be able to multi-task and complete tasks in a timely manner. Must be able to help organize large and small events with high-level participants. Writing: Strong writing skills are required. Ability to clearly express concepts, ideas, and facts in research areas is required. Must be able to able to draft event invitations, formal correspondence, literature reviews, and short publications or sections in longer papers with supervision from a scholar. Must be able to fact check and copy edit publications. Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Additional Information What can we offer you? Brookings provides a generous benefit package that is comprehensive and includes both traditional benefits and unique offerings. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous time off, and workplace flexibility. For more information, please visit Brookings Benefits. Brookings requires that all applicants submit a cover letter and resume. Please attach your cover letter and resume as one document when you apply. Please note: if you have applied to more than one Brookings job opening you should add a position-specific cover letter as a separate attachment. Successful completion of a background investigation is required for employment at Brookings. Brookings welcomes and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including diversity of experience, thought, and personal background. We welcome applications that reflect a variety of backgrounds based on ideology, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, first generation college goers, and other factors protected by law. Brookings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. All selection decisions are based upon merit, skills, abilities and experience.
    $47k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    The high-energy physics group at the Department of Physics & Astronomy (PA) at Michigan State University (MSU) is seeking to hire a postdoctoral research associate to work on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The MSU group on ATLAS is active in the Phase II trigger upgrades as well as the tile calorimeter and muon detector upgrades. The physics activities of the group cover a broad range of signatures (leptons, bosons, top and bottom quarks) searching for new physics beyond the Standard Model. The group is also involved with precision measurements (Higgs, High-Mass Drell-Yan) and constraining PDF theory uncertainties. The MSU group is also highly active in ATLAS operations and upgrades, with notable contributions the Level-1 Calorimeter Trigger, Level-0 Global Trigger, sMDT muon detector system, and Tile Calorimeter. Postdocs with the group have the opportunity to make strong impacts on these important aspects of the ATLAS experiment. The group is always open to new directions that postdoctoral research associates are interested in. In addition to physics and hardware/operations opportunities, postdoctoral research associates will have the opportunity to gain experience in supervising graduate students and travel regularly to workshops and conferences. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -High Energy Physics Minimum Requirements A Ph.D. or equivalent in high energy physics is required. We anticipate that this position will involve frequent travel to CERN or residency at CERN. Required Application Materials This position is listed on the MSU Applicant Page (http://www.hr.msu.edu/hiring/msujobs.htm), postings 1091382. Applications should be uploaded to MSU's online job application site, https://jobs.msu.edu, and should include a curriculum vitae and a description of research experience and interest. In addition, the contact information for three reference letter writers should be provided. We will request letters as necessary. Special Instructions Review of applications will commence on November 24, 2025. For further information on this position, please contact Dan Hayden (haydend5@msu.edu) or Wade Fisher (fisherw@msu.edu). Review of Applications Begins On 11/24/2025 Remote Work Statement MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon. Website https://pa.msu.edu/ MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department\: Linda Crnic Institution for Down Syndrome Job Title\: Research Associate #: - Requisition #\:37925 Job Summary: The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include: The Human Trisome Project (***************** a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population. Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome. Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome. This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below. The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses. Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected. Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries. Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions. Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data. Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts. Work Location: Remote - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States. Why Join Us: The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at\: https\://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/linda-crnic-institute. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: Medical\: Multiple plan options Dental\: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance\: Disability, Life, Vision Retirement 401(a) Plan\: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off\: Accruals over the year Vacation Days\: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days\: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days\: 10/year Tuition Benefit\: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass\: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Education\: Ph.D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics. Experience\: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e.g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data. Special Skills\: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e.g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl). Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Preferred Qualifications The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates: Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets. Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells. Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following: Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting. Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments. Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches. Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice. Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas. Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations. Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets. Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics. How to Apply: For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume 3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at ********************** Questions should be directed to\: Anne Fiala, ************************* Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025 Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: $62,000-$90,000 The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator\: http\://********************** ADA Statement: The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ****************************** . Background Check Statement: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement: CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
    $62k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Adl 3.9company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    Research Assistant REPORTS TO: Associate Director of Research, Center on Extremism SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None Grade/Class: Grade C, Non-Exempt, Non-Union (Part time; 25 hours/week, ability to work early morning EST preferred. Ending in June 2026, with possibility of renewal) ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.” Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Center on Extremism (COE) Research Assistant will conduct basic research into antisemitism, anti-Zionism, extremism and hate, to populate COE databases and share with other COE staff. The Research Assistant will support the work of COE staff on issues pertaining to antisemitism and anti-Zionism. Responsibilities Primary: Monitor, research, and evaluate large volumes of information from multiple sources pertaining to antisemitism, anti-Zionism and hate. Populate COE databases with essential content, categories, and records. Summarize relevant data and share with COE staff and management. Help maintain quality and integrity of COE database content. Draft language for use in ADL publications and social media. Provide additional research support as requested. This provides a general overview of the role and its key responsibilities. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and ADL reserves the right to assign additional tasks as needed. Qualifications Skills: Ability to read, understand, and summarize large volumes of information daily. Proficient with information management tools. Excellent research skills, with knowledge of open-source intelligence techniques (OSINT). Understanding of taxonomies and ability to categorize data accordingly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work in teams. Established familiarity with issues related to antisemitism and anti-Zionism preferred. Work Experience: The ideal candidate has several years of experience with research and data entry in a professional or academic setting Education: B.A. degree or equivalent experience Work Environment: This role will be scheduled to work early morning weekdays (5AM-9AM EST) and some regular workday hours (flexible). Fully remote; Anywhere ADL has an Office. Compensation: This position has a rate of $29.00 per hour. Please note that actual rates are commensurate with experience and reflect the budget for a given position, and since ADL has a location-based compensation structure, there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. For an overview of our total rewards package, please visit ********************************** This is a temporary, part time role. Hours: 25 hours per week ADL aims to create a working environment where every employee can thrive professionally. Our mission-driven work is best accomplished in an environment that supports belonging. ADL values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. ADL is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, promotions and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment shall be maintained in a manner which does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or military status, or in violation of any applicable Federal, state or local laws. ADL will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation to support the interview process, please contact the People & Culture department at ************************* . ADL will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable State, Local, and Federal laws. The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job, nor is it to be interpreted as a contract for employment.
    $29 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Graduate Associate- US

    Altera Digital Health Inc. United States

    Remote research scholar job

    Altera, a member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon , Altera TouchWorks , Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and db Motion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun. Jumpstart your career in the transformative world of digital health with Altera! We are excited to build the next generation of innovators into Altea to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to our teams. And looking to hire interns who demonstrate our core competencies: Action Oriented Instills Trust Ensures Accountability Customer Focus Position Summary: The Intern will gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic accounting environment. This role will provide exposure to various accounting tasks, including data entry, financial analysis, and general ledger reconciliation. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree: In a relevant field with a strong interest in learning. The ideal person will be passionate about digital health and have an interest in developing your skills and experience in this sector. Positive & Proactive: Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn and grow. Results-Oriented: Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Soft skills that are important for success, such as, research, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and self-motivation. Altera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at: ******************************
    $35k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • KIP Spring 2026 - Research Assistant: Opioid Harm Reduction Policy - R Street Institute

    Stand Together 3.3company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid, 12-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits all over the United States tackling some of our nation's most pressing challenges. Eligible candidates will be geographically located within the U.S. and authorized to work in the U.S. through the duration of the program. Throughout your internship, you will gain meaningful professional experience at a partner organization and participate in professional development built around a 2-day, in-person summit hosted by Stand Together Fellowships at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, supported by virtual programming that takes place every other Thursday between 1- 3:30 pm ET. Interns will receive either a $7,500 or $5,500 stipend from Stand Together Fellowships depending on whether they are participating full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (24 hours/week). The programming provided by Stand Together Fellowships focuses on three objectives: 1. understanding the foundational principles of a free society such as individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and the rule of law;2. learning the Stand Together community's vision for change and how a principled approach to problem solving can help address society's biggest challenges; and3. presenting opportunities and pathways to build a career that advances liberty and free society. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to apply in advance! Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday (Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, March 12, March 26, and April 9) from 1-3:30 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA Feb. 6-Feb. 7. Founded in 2012, the R Street Institute is the leading think tank engaged in policy research in support of free markets and limited, effective government. We believe in a smarter, more efficient government that does not interfere with people's abilities to stay as safe and healthy as possible, even if they engage in risky behaviors. In this role you will work with the Integrated Harm Reduction (IHR) Policy team to understand, explain, and advocate for policy that •expands people's access to tools/interventions that reduce the risks associated with substance use, and •reduces barriers to evidence-based treatment for substance use disorder. This is a part-time role, open to onsite or remote talent. Responsibilities Assist scholars with research on behavioral health and substance regulation. May include: literature reviews, coding interviews, analyzing data, reviewing state regulatory documents, writing. Work with policy team to develop short-form educational content based on policy research Assist team with legislative outreach and advocacy Support R Street IHR scholars as needed Requirements Strong writing skills and demonstrated critical thinking ability. Experience or interest in public health, health policy, or a related field. A cover letter explaining the applicant's interest in the role. Individuals with lived or living experience are encouraged to apply. $5,500 - $5,500 a year Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. 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.
    $46k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Research Assistant ii

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 4.7company rating

    Remote research scholar job

    As a PhD Candidate/Research Assistant he is responsible for carrying out research on igneous geochemistry, including sample preparation, data interpretation, and scientific communication. The RA to be hired has been working on this funded project for the past two years and is now instrumental to the project's completion. Past work has included preparing samples and acquiring preliminary data that were central to securing project funding. Sample preparation for this project requires expertise in the identification of inclusion bearing mineral grains and careful preparation of these grains for microanalysis, which the RA has been trained to do under my supervision. As such, he is uniquely capable of finalizing this dataset, as well as interpreting this data and producing a manuscript on the associated work for publication. Additional Job Requirements Essential Functions • executes designated research tasks, making use of selected laboratory experiments, equipment, field work, library research, data acquisition and processing, statistical analyses or other investigative techniques; • organizes and summarizes acquired data, using scientific and statistical techniques including computer programs; • organizes and/or drafts material for the preparation of research papers, manuscripts, or other documents for publication and/or presentation; • participates in the design of experiments or field work. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field, or Bachelor's degree in non-related field plus two years' related experience, or Associate's degree in related field plus three years' related experience, or High School diploma or equivalent plus five years' related experience. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2025 Research Pipeline

    Hit Strategies 4.0company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    This posting is for early consideration for future research openings at HIT Strategies. Positions include Executive Research Assistant, Analyst, Senior Analyst, Research Manager and 1099 Contract Researcher. We conduct informational interviews on a rolling basis. About HIT Strategies HIT Strategies is a rapidly growing polling, messaging, and strategic research firm that uses innovative research methods to understand, communicate with and mobilize some of the hardest to reach communities in society. Women, millennials (+ gen-z), and minorities are irreversibly shifting voting and consumer patterns in America. At HIT Strategies, we apply our lived experiences at the intersections of society to explore and empower these communities so our partners can realize the full potential of rapid diversification in America. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. As the leading millennial and minority-owned public opinion research firm, our team must reflect the country's incredible diversity. Therefore, we especially encourage applications from people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and groups underrepresented in political research. 2025 Research Pipeline HIT Strategies seeks researchers paving the way in understanding, communicating with and engaging diverse audiences. Our researchers conduct public opinion research within a designated portfolio and/or focused on key demographic audiences. Whether a Research Assistant, Analyst, or Research Manager, all of our researchers think critically and deliver accurate & visually compelling data that meet client objectives. Key Role Objectives Drive accurate, high-quality, culturally competent analysis of behaviors, attitudes, values, and other drivers within research populations Engage clients in providing specialized guidance and consultation that allows clients to achieve their objectives and goals Drive research design, data collection, analysis, and consulting Preferred Research Audiences AAPI Black / African-American Hispanic / Latino LGBTQ+ Women Youth Consider applying if you: Managed client timelines and project objectives and goals, helping define the scope of work with guiding questions Drafted and monitored public opinion surveys including developing polls and screeners and monitoring survey response data Created moderator guides, conducted focus groups, reviewed focus group notes and developed analytical proof points Created analytical reports and visually compelling presentations incorporating statistical facts, key data trends, and critical insights demonstrating cultural competence Managed vendors and complex client-facing interactions for timely product delivery Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Marketing, Mass Communications, Economics, Statistics, Humanities, or a related concentration 2-5 years of previous research work experience in a related field as demonstrated by a research assessment Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially succinct and concise reporting Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office - especially Excel and PowerPoint
    $54k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Faculty

    National Subrogation Services, LLC

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Research Faculty - (250001A5) Description Research Faculty hold a greater than > 0.50 FTE position at Children's National Hospital and must meet the requirements for a full Faculty appointment at the George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, with the expectation for developing and conducting research and securing outside grant and contract fundings for scholarly research activities. The faculty member is responsible for generating and testing hypotheses related to a field of research by initiating, carrying out and managing research projects/programs supported by external, peer-reviewed sources. The individual may also be responsible for other job-specific academic and service activities, supervising and advising laboratory, graduate and post-doctoral staff and students, developing educational programs and teaching assignments and publishing in recognized, peer-reviewed journals, and/or presenting at conferences or symposiums. The research faculty member participates actively as a member of the Children's National Research Institute community: on administrative committees, search committees, strategic indicatives, and student advising. Qualifications Minimum EducationDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Required) OrMedical Doctor (M.D.) (Required) OrMinimum Work Experience2 years Progressive specialized experience in a field of research. (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeDemonstrated potential to make unique contributions in their research field.Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.Demonstrated ability to secure external funding, develop manuscripts and deliver presentations.Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research. Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator. Uses research funds and resources appropriately. Maintains confidentiality of data as required. Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements. Commitment to Research Plan and conducts original and /or assigned research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s) relevant to practice specialty. Participates in reviewing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals. Publishes in peer-reviewed, scientific, quality and management journals. Submits applications for grants or contracts for funding of research projects. Participates in research committees, workshops and special interest groups. Collaborate with research teams, industry stakeholders and government agencies Responsible for managing and supervising research staff and assisting post-graduate, graduate and undergraduate fellows and students in area of expertise. Teaching Participates in educational programs and teaching assignments. Mentors graduate and post-doctoral students. Supervises staff and students. Teamwork/Communication Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Safety Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Research Faculty / PostdocOrganization: COE Hospital-Based SpecliatiesPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeJob Posting: May 6, 2025, 4:34:27 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 100000 - 300000
    $58k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago
  • Data & Research Associate

    Martha's Table 3.9company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Job Description MISSION Our mission is to support strong children, strong families, and strong communities. VISION At Martha's Table, we believe that every Washingtonian deserves the opportunity to stay and thrive. ABOUT MARTHA'S TABLE At Martha's Table, we believe that every Washingtonian deserves the opportunity to thrive. For over forty years, we have worked to support strong children, strong families, and strong communities by increasing access to quality education, health and wellness, and family resources. Together, we are “One MT.” This means we work across all three of our locations to support our shared mission. In all that we do, we exemplify our four core values of respect, compassion, teamwork, and accountability. These values -- and our commitment to “white glove service” -- guide how we engage with the communities we stand alongside and how we work together as a team. When you come to Martha's Table -- as a guest or as a team member -- you are valued and you deserve our very best. In order to be the best version of MT, we are deeply committed to equitable practices. We apply the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in providing programming and services; in creating our Board; in partnerships and procurement; and in hiring, training, and advancing our team members. We invest in our team members' personal and professional goals through our “STEP” program, which includes tuition for continuing education, certifications, and professional development; funding to unlock financially held transcripts; and flexible leave options. POSITION OVERVIEW The Data & Research Associate will support the organization's efforts to develop, collect, manage, analyze, and report data that demonstrates program outcomes, the organization's goals and informs decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, curious, and passionate about using data to help drive impact in the community. POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a liaison between the Learning, Evaluation and Research team and the organization's programs staff members to ensure effective data collection and management and clear metrics aligned to program objectives. Facilitate monthly status and data review meetings with program team members, and provide reports and present on key metrics to leadership. Utilize data tools such as google sheets and skills in creating data visuals including bar graphs, line graphs donut graphs, and line plots. Develop and complete analysis of data sets that include Key findings, comparisons, percent calculations, outcome summaries and recommendations. Schedule and supervise contracted staff to conduct data collection via surveys and interviews, and manage timesheet collection and review for the Director, LER to approve. Manage CRMs to include Survey Monkey, ETO, Brightwheel and ChildPlus. Support routine data cleaning, organization and reconciliation to include data quality checks and ensure accuracy and consistency. Collaborate with LER, Director with program evaluation activities, data entry, and reporting while generating regular dashboards Conduct basic data analysis and translate findings into clear, actionable insights. Provide technical support and training to staff on data entry and reporting systems. Create written reports and/or presentations that include synthesis of program evaluation results and findings. Attend at least 2 anchor events annually. Performs other duties as assigned. Commitment to Martha's Table's mission and core values of compassion, respect, teamwork, and accountability. Embodies and serves as a model for “The Martha's Table Experience” and our organization's core values. EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS 1-3 years of experience in a research, or data-focused role that involves data entry, reporting, and supporting leadership in a non-profit or mission-driven setting. Experience working for a non-profit, educational institution, government entity, wellness center or other mission-based organization is preferred. Demonstrable experience in data collection, data quality assessments, analysis, and database management. Understanding of data management principles, including how to maintain data health and quality, ensure accuracy, and adhere to security protocols. Knowledge of key data and research systems is required to include CRM/data management systems to include survey Monkey, ETO, etc Proficiency in Google sheets functions,formulas, graphs,etc ) and other Google products Working knowledge of program design, data methodologies, and various research protocols (e.g., qualitative and quantitative methods) is necessary. Understanding of program logic models, outcome and output metrics and SMARTIE goals is preferred. The ability to analyze data and present findings clearly written and orally using data reporting tools. Experience creating detailed reports and dashboards for various audiences, from leadership to program staff. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to translate complex data and research findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical staff. Attention to detail is critical for ensuring data accuracy and credibility, which directly impacts fundraising and reporting. A proactive and resourceful approach to data challenges. Collaboration: This position must work effectively and collaboratively with teams across the organization while maintaining MT's CORE values. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, often with competing deadlines. EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in social science, public policy, statistics, or data science, or relevant certifications or 3-5 years of relevant experience. WORKING CONDITIONS Limited physical activity. Requires limited movement. Work environment predominantly in an office setting. COVID-19 Martha's Table requires all team members to have: 2 doses of either Pfizer or Moderna administered before April 18, 2023; 1 dose of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen administered before May 22, 2023; 2 doses of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, Adjuvanted; or 1 updated dose of either Pfizer or Moderna administered after April 18, 2023 Martha's Table will consider waiving the vaccination requirement for: Candidates who object in good faith and in writing, pursuant to procedures established by the City Administrator or his/her designee, that the employee's vaccination would violate their sincerely held religious beliefs; and Candidates who have obtained and submitted written certification from a physician or other licensed health professional who may order an immunization, that being vaccinated for COVID-19 is medically inadvisable because of the employee's medical condition. Martha's Table is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants who are unable to be vaccinated for religious or medical reasons should contact Human Resources (*******************) as soon as possible to engage in the interactive process and explore what, if any, reasonable accommodations Martha's Table is able to offer. This position requires the completion of a satisfactory background check. Martha's table is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. Martha's table is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for the employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion or belief, age, sex (including pregnancy), national, social or ethnic origin, disability status, HIV status, family medical history or genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, family or parental status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Martha's table will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ************ or via e-mail at *******************.
    $53k-71k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Research Associate

    Hitt Contracting 4.7company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Research AssociateJob Description: We are seeking a Research Associate to support and advance HITT's research and reporting efforts. The primary responsibility of this role is collecting and analyzing data, then translating the research into meaningful reporting. As part of the Chief of Staff team, you will monitor industry trends and economic indicators, track company performance, and deliver insights that help the organization anticipate and respond to changes in the market. This includes producing recurring reporting deliverables and dashboards, as well as ad-hoc analysis that is accurate, clear, and actionable for timely strategy discussions and special projects. This position reports to the Operations, Senior Associate Chief of Staff, positioning research and reporting closely alongside enterprise business planning and strategy. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker and strong writer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with data. They demonstrate the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, accessible terms and have a strong attention to detail to ensure the production of polished, high-quality outputs for both internal and external audiences. Responsibilities Corporate Reporting Coordinates and prepares the bi-annual board report, including data collection, writing, editing, and formatting deliverables in Adobe InDesign and PowerPoint Conducts ad hoc business research and analysis to support decision-making, special projects, and strategy development at the request of our principal leadership team (PLT) Supports the development of processes and workflows that improve the efficiency and consistency of research and reporting Assists with the upkeep of operations market insights, collaborating with the Operations Senior Associate Chief of Staff to provide accurate, timely information and highlight potential risks Market Research & Analysis Monitors industry and economic trends by proactively tracking data sources, reviewing publications, and analyzing market activity Prepares bi-annual market reports that synthesize research and analysis of global and U.S. markets, economic trends, material pricing, and industry conditions Assists with the preparation of presentations and other content that translate research findings into clear, actionable insights for internal and external audiences Maintains a library of research resources and data to ensure information is organized, current, and easily accessible for reporting needs Qualifications A four-year degree from an accredited university is preferred A minimum of 2-4 years of related experience in research, data analysis, project management, or related fields Foundational knowledge of commercial construction and real estate markets, including awareness of factors such as material pricing, supply chains, and economic conditions, is preferred Software proficiency-advanced level of proficiency with: Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) Adobe InDesign (and other Creative Cloud platforms) Familiarity with CoStar Proven track record of multitasking projects and meeting deliverables in a fast-paced environment Tech savviness, an eye for detail, and meticulous organization skills A high level of professional maturity and a solid work ethic HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
    $58k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Opinions Researcher

    The Washington Post 4.6company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters The Washington Post is looking for careful, nimble researchers to join its Opinions section. They will ensure all factual material included in articles is correct and supported with reliable sources, ensuring high standards of accuracy. They will also work with multimedia editors to check facts in our graphics, audio and video products as needed. The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail and thrive working in high-pressure news environments. They will be able to efficiently multitask and pivot between articles across a variety of subject areas. They will also have strong communication skills and feel comfortable working with opinion editors and other team members on tight schedules. They should feel comfortable adopting new systems, tools and technology to bolster their work. This is an opportunity to support an ambitious team of opinion journalists working to reach audiences across all of America. The role will report to the deputy opinion editor overseeing bylined pieces. What Motivates You * You have strong attention to detail and communication skills. * You are comfortable in fast-moving environments and on deadline. * You believe in factual opinion journalism that combines accurate reporting with a clear perspective. * You are excited about the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in national media. How You'll Support The Mission * Review Opinion stories to ensure they contain accurate factual material, including names, dates and figures. * Communicate with editors about inaccuracies or facts that need further support. * Use trusted sources to verify information and ensure stories are up-to-date. * Monitor the op-ed inbox to send promising submissions to op-ed editors. * This position may include some work in the evenings or weekends. The Skills and Experience You Bring * 1+ years of experience with a publishing organization. * Previous experience fact-checking is a plus but not required. * Ability to work efficiently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * A keen eye for detail and accuracy. Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week. Compensation and Benefits Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey: * Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage * Company-paid pension and 401(k) match * Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave * Nine paid holidays and two personal days * 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent * Robust mental health resources * Backup care and caregiver concierge services * Gender affirming services * Pet insurance * Free Post digital subscription * Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status. The salary range for this position is: $73,600 - $110,400 Annual The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process. Your story awaits. Apply today! Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
    $73.6k-110.4k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Part-Time Research Assistant (HUBZone Resident Required)

    Global Systems Engineering 4.0company rating

    Research scholar job in Alexandria, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Global Systems Engineering (GSE), an Intreped Partners subsidiary, is an SBA-certified HUBZone small business supporting the federal government with a variety of advisory and technical consulting services. We combine mission-driven expertise with a culture of integrity, innovation, and community impact. Learn more at ************************* The Part-Time Research Assistant will support proposal, business development, and policy research by gathering and analyzing information that helps shape GSEs strategic direction. Responsibilities Conduct research on programs, markets, and policy areas. Summarize and organize findings into concise reports. Support proposal development and data requests. Maintain research databases and trackers. Qualifications Excellent research and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online research tools. Strong writing and organizational abilities. Interest in federal contracting or public policy a plus. HUBZone Requirement Applicants must live in a certified HUBZone. To verify, visit ***************************************** enter your home address, and confirm eligibility. Proof of residency (drivers license, utility bill, or lease) may be required. Compensation Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience. Eligibility: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction or need for future sponsorship, regardless of employer.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Molecular Research Technician I

    Legal Disclaimer

    Research scholar job in Silver Spring, MD

    The Molecular Research Technician I will assist in performing molecular biology experiments, including nucleic acid isolation and next-generation sequencing, to characterize multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs). The role involves working under the supervision of a principal investigator or lab manager, maintaining laboratory safety, and ensuring accurate record-keeping of all procedures and results. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Molecular Research Technician I : $52k- $58k Pay commensurate with experience. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Molecular Research Technician I Responsibilities Include: Serve as a laboratory technician working under the supervision of a principal investigator (Research/Clinical Scientist) or laboratory manager/supervisor from the same company in performing laboratory procedures and experiments as required for the phenotypic and genotypic characterization of MDRO Conduct molecular biology experiments with precision according to protocols, including but not limited to nucleic acid isolation, bacterial work and next-generation sequencing with limited supervision Implement research protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) as well as follow oral instructions for the molecular laboratory Provide data and results to the lead molecular research technician and/ or laboratory manager/supervisor from the same company in a timely manner Coordinate with senior molecular research technicians from the same company on all pertinent issues related to the operation of the molecular laboratory Perform experimental work, including serological assays, chemical assays, genetic and molecular biology procedures, and growth of solid and liquid cultures Perform routine laboratory duties required for the smooth and safe operation of the laboratory, such as maintaining a supply of clean glassware, properly disposing of hazardous biological and chemical waste, preparing reagents, and maintaining an inventory of laboratory chemicals Maintain a laboratory notebook in which accurate and complete records of laboratory work are maintained in accordance with accepted standards Comply with occupational health and safety standards and other applicable regulations and guidelines, which may include medical surveillance Attend relevant seminars, scientific conferences and meetings to the MRSN Demonstrate knowledge of WRAIR and MRSN operational and regulatory standards Performs other job-related duties as assigned Molecular Research Technician I Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: BS in Biology, Molecular Biology, or Microbiology preferred, not required Proficiency with whole-genome sequencing of bacterial samples Foundational-level experience in the extraction of bacterial DNA and in the construction of DNA sequencing libraries. Foundational-level experience in the operation and maintenance of next-generation sequencing platforms, including instruments from Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Foundational-level experience in the operation and maintenance of liquid handlers, including but not limited to Hamilton liquid handlers Foundational-level experience with performing and interpreting real-time PCR data from bacterial samples Ability to work in a fast-paced environment using critical thinking skills, adaptability and decisive judgement with minimal supervision Excellent organization and communication skills and attention to detail Demonstrate interpersonal skills, teamwork and the ability to collaborate with multiple groups of people Ability to overhead lift up to 50 pounds Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, grasping and repetitive motion Occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and overhead lifting Perform occasional duties on weekends if such duties are approved by both the COR and the contractor's program manager. Desired Skills: 1-3 years of experience in molecular biology outside of an academic setting 1-3 years of experience with next-generation platforms, including but not limited to Illumina or Oxford Nanopore instruments 1-3 years of experience working in a high-throughput sequencing environment Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Operation Solutions (CNOS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNOS , visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI -SH1 Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Keywords: Molecular biology Next-generation sequencing Bacterial DNA extraction Real-time PCR Lab safety protocols Similar Job Titles: Laboratory Technician I Molecular Biology Technician Genomics Research Assistant Biological Science Technician Microbiology Laboratory Assistant Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
    $52k-58k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Research Assistant (Student) (FWS)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Research scholar job in Washington, DC

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: College of Arts & Sciences Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: The CAS Information Technology department is seeking a Research Assistant with an active and current Federal Work Study (FWS) award. Essential Functions: * Assisting the team with organizational duties including but not limited to data, record, email and calendar management. * Assisting with updating computer workstations in CAS teaching labs. * Troubleshooting computer and software issues for staff and faculty. * Maintaining organizational operations in conjunction with the various teams. * Interacting with staff and faculty on a regular basis to complete projects. * Completing other duties and tasks as they arise. * Provide technical support for faculty, resolving issues across various systems, and reducing downtime. * Manage user accounts and permissions, ensuring proper access and system functionality while maintaining security standards. * Diagnose and repair hardware and software issues, including system updates and configurations, improving overall system performance and user satisfaction. * Operating System imaging and cloning. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Student. * Federal Work Study. * Part-time. * 10 hours per week. Salary Range: * $17.95 per hour. Other Details * This position is available only to enrolled American University students. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. * Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago

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