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Research Scientist (part-time)
CNA Corporation 4.6
Research technician job in Arlington, VA
PRIMARY PURPOSE
The Special Activities and Intelligence (SAI) Program in our Operational Warfighting (OPS) Division at CNA is hiring for a part-time Research Scientist. Staff at this level will typically be leading smaller and/or less complex projects, playing a critical role as a team member on projects with specific technical/scientific expertise. For this role we are looking for people that have extensive experience in AI and ML.
The SAI program conducts analyses that help decision-makers integrate information, intelligence, and exquisite effects into fleet operations. CNA has played an active role in the reconstruction of real-world incidents, assessment of the employment of operational teams, and the extraction of operational value from intelligence feeds. We also support efforts to integrate artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities, crafting policies and procedures to guide their development and bridging the technology gap between defense and industry.
CNA fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Our flexible and engaging work environment encourages iterative and creative collaboration at every stage of the problem solving process. Our employees are committed to helping clients develop effective solutions to better manage their programs through scientific, data-driven approaches. We are looking for creative and innovative individuals to help carry out our mission.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR DUTIES
1. Routinely produces analysis on structured and unstructured problems that meets CNA's quality standards with limited direction and general supervision. Demonstrates ability to develop and apply creative and innovative analytic solutions to complex problems with assistance/support from more senior staff. Shows the ability to synthesize analytic results into a broader context. Can lead complex analytic projects with supervision. Begins to make connections and synthesize ideas across multiple, related studies.
2. Develops and maintains deep, specific institutional knowledge and expertise of primary clients/sponsors; their culture, organization, and issues. Uses that knowledge to support training & mentoring of new staff, to support on-going work, and to support development and shaping of new work for existing clients/ sponsors.
3. Balances responsiveness to guidance with independent action. Contributes productively and harmoniously to the work of others; treats everyone respectfully, professionally and fairly. Independently identifies opportunities for collaboration within team, division, and operating unit. Supports supervisor's initiatives and helps make vision a reality. Recognizes and acknowledges contributions from subordinates.
4. Supports business development efforts and/or marketing activities by interacting with CNA managers and current clients/sponsors on securing follow on work (e.g., small grants, or above core projects), expanding or developing new ideas for future projects, and occasionally working with potential clients/sponsors on developing new project ideas. Occasionally serves as internal reviewer of technical proposals.
5. Interacts regularly and independently with clients/sponsors and related parties. Typical interactions are at the "peer equivalent" level, but some level of interaction at senior level. Can effectively represent CNA as an organization.
6. Influences decisions by sponsors/ clients; provide sponsors/clients with implementable recommendations. Occasionally supports efforts to enhance CNA's reputation via publishing and outreach activities.
7. Demonstrates strong and effective communications skills, to include ability to summarize and synthesize larger pieces of work into effective executive summaries/executive briefings. Can effectively present work to more senior and larger audiences. Effectively communicates with & engages colleagues at all levels of the organization.
8. Works under limited direction and general supervision from division management. Can lead projects of low to medium size and/or complexity, as well as significant tasks on large or more complex projects. Effectively manages all aspects of assigned projects, to include delivery of high-quality analytic products on-time, and on-budget.
9. Plays a supporting role in the mentoring and training of new staff individually or as a member of a project team. Regularly demonstrates initiative in pursuing improvements in the quality of our projects and analytic products. Participates in corporate initiatives when asked to do so, and makes contributions to initiatives focused on making CNA a better place to work.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. Education: Minimum Master's degree in a relevant field (STEM), PhD preferred.
2. Experience: Typical minimum requirements 5+ years of experience in research and analysis. Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts and applications preferred. Experience with Navy and AI-related organizations and processes preferred.
3. Skills:
Ability to work on progressively more difficult projects/analyses, including directing portions of large research projects or small to medium projects under general supervision
Ability to operate independently and proactively in the execution of assignments; Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment
Strong critical thinking skills
Knowledge of research techniques
Strong planning and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong and effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to interact directly and effectively with clients and influence their decisions
4. Other: Must have an active Top-Secret Security Clearance. SCI eligibility is highly desired.
Required Documents
Please upload the following documents with your application
Resume
Writing Sample
CNA follows a broad band compensation framework that considers a range of criteria in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets; experience; degree, certifications, other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is around $73.00 - $81.25 hourly.
CNA offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching. Additionally, we provide generous paid time off programs to promote a health work-life balance. Eligibility for these benefits varies based on employment classification.
CNA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service and protected veterans, or other non-merit based factors. In addition to federal legal requirements, CNA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. These protections extend to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring practices, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training and career development programs. For more information about EEO protections, please view the EEO is the law posters here: "EEO is the Law" Poster", "EEO Poster Supplement". The pay transparency policy is available here: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. To be considered for hire, all individuals applying for positions with CNA are subject to a background investigation. For positions requiring access to classified information, U.S. citizenship is required. Individuals will also be subject to an additional government background investigation, and continued employment eligibility is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
$73-81.3 hourly 2d ago
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Policy and Research Fellow
ECMC Group 4.4
Research technician job in Washington, DC
ECMC Foundation is a nationally focused foundation whose mission is to improve higher education for career success among underserved populations through evidence-based innovation. It is one of several affiliates under the ECMC Group enterprise based in Minneapolis. ECMC Foundation makes investments to remove barriers to postsecondary completion; build the capacity of organizations, institutions and systems; and transform the postsecondary ecosystem using a spectrum of funding structures, including strategic grantmaking and program-related investments, to support both nonprofit and for-profit ventures.
Job Summary
The Fellow will play a vital role in advancing the Foundation's North Star to eliminate gaps in postsecondary credential completion and expand economic and social mobility for underserved learners.
This role is ideal for a policy-minded researcher or early-career professional interested in higher education systems, data-informed decision-making, and philanthropic impact. The Fellow will track state and federal policy developments, analyze education policy trends, design and execute research projects, and translate findings into actionable insights for internal teams and partners in the postsecondary education field. At their supervisors' discretion, the Fellow will co-develop special, time-bound projects that align with these specified tasks.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience at the intersection of policy, research, and philanthropy, working collaboratively across teams to inform strategy and amplify the Foundation's learning and impact.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the Foundation's implementation of a digital platformtotrackand integratestate and federalpolicyopportunitiesinto the Foundation'sgrantmakingstrategy.
Analyze and synthesizeproposed and enacted policychanges to assess implications for students, institutions, systems, and ECMC Foundation's grantmaking strategy.
Design, conduct, and interpret qualitative and quantitative research aligned with the Foundation's strategic framework.
Work with large federal, state, and institutional datasets (e.g., IPEDS, NSC, Census, State Longitudinal Datasets) to support analysis of postsecondary access, persistence, and completion trends.
Prepare data visualizations and write summaries that communicate findings clearly and persuasively to non-technical audiences.
Support the design and facilitation ofteammeetings,learning sessions, and convenings, including producing invitations,pre-reads, briefings, and other materials that inform strategic discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in Foundation-wide meetings by presenting, translating, and synthesizing learnings from Policy and Research team activities.
Contribute to the effectuation of meeting follow-up items including pursuing additional insights regarding emergent questions and exploratory lines of research that might also inform strategic priorities.
Translate complex research and policy findings into concise memos, reports, and presentations for diverse audiences.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and actively pursuing a master's degree or a doctorate in higher education, public policy, economics, sociology, or a related field.
2+ years of professional experience in policy research, education administration, or government/policy roles.
Strong research and analytical skills, with demonstrated ability to collect, interpret, and visualize data. Experience working with data tools or analytic software (e.g., Excel, R, Stata, Tableau, ArcGIS, Dedoose, NVivo, Atlas.TI).
Familiarity with federal and state policy processes (gained through higher education or another sector or focal issue, e.g., early childcare development, K12, healthcare, community development), postsecondary systems, and student success frameworks.
Familiarity with scholarly research repositories.
Demonstrated project management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a collaborative environment under competing priorities.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate across teams and stakeholder groups.
Exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information for diverse audiences.
Professional Development
ECMCFoundation is committed to cultivating the professional growth of all team members. The Fellow will have access to a range of learning and mentoring opportunities designed to deepen knowledge, expand networks, and build long-term career capacity in higher education policy, research,and philanthropy.
During the fellowship, the selected candidate will:
Participate in structured mentorship with ECMC Foundation's senior leadership and Policy and Research team members.
Attend internal learning sessions, strategy meetings, and external convenings to gain insight into philanthropic grantmaking, policy engagement, and systems change work.
Receive ongoing feedback and coaching focused on leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
Have opportunities torepresentthe Foundation in professional settings, including policy briefings, research forums, or cross-sector collaborations.
Gain exposure to a national network of policy and researchexperts, foundation professionals, and education stakeholders.
ECMC Foundation may choose to conduct reference checks as part of the hiring process.
The hourly rate for this Fellow position is $35.00 per hour for graduate students. Fellows are expected to work 20-28 hours weekly throughout the duration of the fellowship program, which is targeted to be a one-year commitment. Please note this position is not eligible for benefits.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$35 hourly 4d ago
Laboratory Technician
Actalent
Research technician job in Riverside, MD
Job Title: TechnicianJob Description
Join a growing, small family-owned company as a Technician, specializing in flavors, extracts, and blends. This role involves performing analytical testing and ensuring the highest quality control standards in the production of sample products.
Responsibilities
+ Perform analytical testing to ensure product quality.
+ Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
+ Use laboratory notebooks to compound formulas and create sample products for evaluation.
+ Prepare samples of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products for customer evaluation.
+ Conduct raw material testing.
+ Maintain accurate production records.
+ Prepare, test, and maintain product retains.
+ Follow good manufacturing procedures (GMPs) and good laboratory practices (GLPs).
+ Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
+ Create and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and specifications.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
+ Quality control expertise.
+ Strong understanding of chemistry and laboratory processes.
+ Knowledge of GMP and GLP procedures.
+ Proficiency in analytical chemistry.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma required.
+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Food Science preferred.
+ Prior experience in the Food & Beverage industry preferred.
+ Good math skills.
+ Team-oriented mindset.
Work Environment
This role involves working in an environment with some exposure to strong odors and chemicals. The team is small and family-oriented, with a focus on collaboration and growth. Adherence to safety protocols is paramount.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Belcamp, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Belcamp,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$21-22 hourly 1d ago
Research Assistant, The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy (Job ID: 2025-3759)
The Brookings Institution 4.6
Research technician 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.
About the Economic Studies Program: The Economic Studies program analyzes current and emerging economic issues facing the United States and the world and, based on that research, provides innovative, practical policy recommendations. ES's work covers a broad array of economic issues, including economic growth, economic opportunity and mobility, the labor market, regulation, health policy, the environment, tax policy, retirement policy, and fiscal and monetary policy. Economic Studies scholars influence key economic policies by conducting rigorous and relevant research and then disseminating and communicating their findings to the policy community and to the broader public.
About The Hutchins Center: The mission of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy is to improve the quality and efficacy of fiscal and monetary policy and public understanding of them. It draws on the expertise of Brookings scholars and of experts in government, academia, think tanks and business. By producing and commissioning research, convening private and public events, and more, it seeks to generate new thinking, promote constructive criticism, and provide a forum for reasoned debate.
Position Location: This position is hybrid. Hybrid positions combine regular in-person presence at our Washington, DC office with the option of 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.
Responsibilities
Ready to contribute to Brookings success?
The Research Assistant undertakes quantitative and qualitative research and policy analysis on a broad range of fiscal and monetary policy issues, supporting the Center's scholars. This includes supporting original policy-relevant analysis and co-authored research, analyzing data and presenting findings visually and in writing (to both expert and non-expert audiences), providing research support to scholars, and assisting with the overall production of Hutchins Center work.
Quantitative Analysis, Programming, and Statistical Support (45%)
* Under direction of senior scholars, analyze data in Excel, STATA, R, Python, and/or similar software, and present findings accurately and accessibly, both visually and in writing.
* Generate, maintain, and/or update tables and graphs.
* Update and check existing databases; assemble, consolidate, clean, and check data from new sources.
* Update and maintain existing Hutchins Center priority projects, like the Fiscal Ship federal budget simulation game and the monthly Fiscal Impact Measure interactive.
Research Assistance and Writing (45%)
* In collaboration with senior scholars, write summaries of research results, for incorporation into newsletters, working papers, and project publications.
* Draft text for newsletters, blogs, explainers, and other styles of publication.
* Provide analytical reviews and summaries of existing literature pertinent to projects.
* Locate and collect relevant documents and data from sources such as online databases, libraries, and government publications.
* Compile, read, summarize, and organize written material into bibliographies and literature reviews.
* Fact-check publications of all types to be published on brookings.edu.
* Contribute to weekly Hutchins Round-up newsletter highlighting new research in fiscal and monetary policy.
Project Support (10%)
* Assist with event preparation and logistics, and provide day-of support as requested.
* Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation and well-organized project folders.
* Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
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
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Public Policy, or other Social Sciences with a minor in Economics required. Research experience in economics, policy research, and/or computer modeling preferred but not required; experience can come from part-time work, work in a college setting, or internships. Competence to undertake research assignments with little supervision required. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Please note that Brookings does not support the OPT STEM extension.
Preferred start date is between June 1 and August 1, 2026. The starting annual salary is $58,000.
More information about being a research assistant in Economic Studies may be found here.
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
Strong computer skills and experience required. Experience handling large data sets and models preferred. Independent research experience preferred. Experience with software such as STATA, R or other econometric packages required.
Application Procedure
Please read and follow all application procedures carefully. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
A complete application will include ALL of the following items:
* Current resume
* Cover letter
* A copy of your latest (unofficial) undergraduate transcript (and a graduate transcript if applicable)
* If you are submitting an international transcript, please be sure to include a Grade Key
* Two letters of recommendation from professors or past employers/supervisors (at least one letter of recommendation should be academic, the second can be academic or professional). Please have your recommenders send their letters directly to Stephanie Cencula.
Have Questions?
Please review our FAQs here. If you have additional questions, contact Stephanie Cencula.
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.
$58k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Research Technician, Digital Fabrication Studios
Maryland Institute College of Art 3.5
Research technician job in Baltimore, MD
Welcome to the official site for employment opportunities at MICA. At MICA, we empower our employees to use their talent in a variety of ways. We are pleased that you are interested in career opportunities offered at MICA.
Job Title: ResearchTechnician, Digital Fabrication
Department: Academic Services
Division: Academic Affairs
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to (Position Title): Studio Manager, Digital Fabrication
Work Schedule: Part-time, 15-20 hours per week | regular business hours, evenings, and weekends
Compensation: Range of $20.22 - $24.73. Where a candidate falls within this range is based on years of experience above and beyond the minimum requirements and internal equity.
General purpose: The Digital Fabrication ResearchTechnician assists with the general operations of the Digital Fabrication Studios; supports fall and spring instruction and student homework access to the Digital Fabrication Studios following campus protocols; supports research in the studio; and has access to the facility to pursue individual research outside of work hours.
Summary of Essential Functions
Assist with the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the Digital Fabrication Studios, ensuring that all equipment operates effectively and safely, and supplies are stocked and available.
Assist with supervising student homework access to the Digital Fabrication Studios
Serve as an educational resource and support Undergraduate and Graduate students regarding related processes of the Digital Fabrication Studios.
Provide assistance to the Digital Fabrication Studio Manager.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist with maintaining Environmental Health and Safety compliance, conducting EHS training for MICA employees working in the Academic Services Fabrication Studios, maintaining required EHS documentation, enforcing EHS policies, modeling safe studio practices, and generally ensuring safety
Provide technical support to students in the Digital Fabrication Studio
Assist with monitoring and maintaining equipment in the Digital Fabrication Studio
Enforce studio policies and demonstrate the safe and appropriate use of equipment, tools, materials, techniques, and processes in the Digital Fabrication Studio
Provide assistance and guidance to any Digital Fabrication Studio student workers (student technicians and/or work-study)
Contribute to tutorials for processes and techniques used in the Digital Fabrication Studio
Help maintain supplies for the Digital Fabrication Studio by communicating with the Studio Manager
Share research to enhance the Digital Fabrication Studio and classes held therein.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Practical working experience with laser cutting, 3D printing, and CNC Milling
Knowledge of 3D software for computer aided design, and computer aided machining
Practical working experience with woodworking processes and techniques
Good mechanical sensibility
Ability to assess and trouble-shoot digital fabrication equipment
Strong organizational skills
Ability to collaborate with students and faculty
Good communication skills
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor, Fine Art or a four-year degree with experience working in a digital fabrication studio
1+ years' experience working with 3D modeling and CAM software
1+ years' experience operating 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC mills/routers
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience working with the Adobe suite
2+ years' experience working with 3D modeling and CAM software
2+ years' experience operating and maintaining 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC mills/routers
1+ years' experience working as a technician in a digital fabrication studio, preferably in an academic environment
Experience working with Universal Laser Cutters, Prusa, Lulzbot and Formlabs 3d printers, and CNC routers
Skills in Fusion360, Rhino, RhinoCAM, and Grasshopper
Experience with 3D scanning and photogrammetry
Knowledge of electronics and experience working with microcontrollers
Strong portfolio, website preferred
Reporting to this position:
No direct reports
Conditions of Employment:
Candidate must successfully complete a full background check
Required to work evenings and weekends
Applicant Instructions:
Submit PDF document to include:
Resume
Cover Letter (1 page single spaced, 12pt) - qualifications, experience, what interests you about this position?
Portfolio of Related Work - website (preferred) or PDF at reasonable resolution. Images should include descriptions about the project.
Please format the PDF document for screen resolution and viewing. No physical media are requested nor will be returned.
Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment:
While performing the duties of the job, the noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. but ear protection may be required at times.
Required training:
Handbook orientation, Anti-Harassment, Hazard Communication, Emergency Plans & Fire Prevention, COVID - 19 Cleaning and Personal Protection Equipment.
Maryland Institute College of Art is committed to its policy of providing equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status (disabled, Vietnam-era, or otherwise). Furthermore, the College does not tolerate any form of sex discrimination, including sexual harassment or sexual violence. This policy applies to all programs, facilities, and activities provided by Maryland Institute College of Art, including but not limited to admission, educational programs, and employment.
Applicants must apply online for each job in which they are interested. You will not be considered for any job for which you have not specifically applied. We do not accept applications via email, U.S. mail, or fax. Successful candidates for any staff or faculty positions will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
MICA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
$20.2-24.7 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Retail Sales Associate REISTERSTOWN | Chartley Dr All in Avg. $30
Imobile 4.8
Research technician job in Reisterstown, MD
We're a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since '93, we've been providing superior service and quality wireless products featuring the latest in technology. As a recognized leader in the wireless retail industry, we consistently deliver the solutions and service our customer's demand! Do you think you have what it takes to be an Archer? If so, keep reading!
Arch Telecoms Mobile Associates (MA) work as part of a Retail Team to bring the brand to life. They live and breathe the brand and Arch Telecoms Core Values. Our MAs are brand ambassadors, they create energy and excitement around our products and services. They thrive in a fast-paced fun environment where customer needs are their first focus. They immerse themselves in meaningful connections with our customers by building new and deepening existing relationships. They continuously work to build expertise in uncovering our customers needs and have a passion to educate, demonstrate and recommend device and service solutions. This role is a learning role, where you will be expected to work with your team to build required skills and expertise in preparation for a promotion to Mobile Expert upon training completion.
What you'll do in your role?
Learn and build proficiency in customer service, while concurrently providing a best in class customer experience and building loyalty by:
* Helping customers pick up right where they left off in their shopping journey, whether online, through Customer Care or in-store
* Exploring individual needs and providing hands-on demonstrations of the latest and greatest technology in-store.
* Side-by-side selling to find personalized solutions beyond the bare-bones device and service plan that keep our customers connected to the people and lifestyle they love, including anything from unique accessories to up and coming Internet of Things (IOT) devices.
* Guide your customers through their purchasing experience thoughtful questions, informative answers and sharing your expertise.
Approaching service and sales needs with patience, honesty, and empathy.
Become proficient in the use of digital tools designed to enhance interactions and onboarding to actively demonstrate:
* How our ever-expanding coverage stacks up in our customers neighborhood, providing them with a lightning fast LTE network!
* Why plans and services will let our customers live unlimited, feel the love, stay connected and go further.
* How were redefining how wireless is done, down to device and account inspection, review and troubleshooting.
Complete training on in-store experience, new skills and processes, knowledge of systems and reference resources.
Build relationships with and partner with employees across channels, including business and customer service to:
* Collectively own the customer experience and resolve issues, creating a seamless, run-around-free environment.
* Successfully identify and handoff small business leads.
* Develop strong peer relationships where we are all accountable for the companys success.
* Be willing to have a good time while providing first class customer experience
The ideal candidate will bring:
* A strong desire to learn and master the skills required of our customer advocates and to build meaningful connections with our customers.
* Competitive drive and demonstrates the confidence to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
* Willingness to work alongside peers and store leaders, learning and sharing best practices, while serving customers and providing resolutions to issues.
* Effective at balancing customer experience and performance goals.
* 6 months of customer service and/or sales experience, Retail environment preferred
Whats in it for you?
* Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
* Competitive hourly pay
* Uncapped commission earnings
* Automatic raises when reaching attainable milestones
* Exciting opportunities for career advancement
* A culture of care & excellence
* Health Benefits for Full Time Employees
* BONUSES: Monthly sales incentive programs, contests, rewards and more.
What must haves do you need?
* Be at least 18 years of age
* High school degree or GED
* Ability to stand for long periods of time
* Ability to lift objects weighing up to 25lbs
* Reliable transportation
* Full Time (40 hours) or Part Time (20+ hours) availability
Diversity & Inclusion is a foundational principle of Arch Telecom. Embracing a diverse workforce is a significant contributor to our success as an organization. Employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences allow us to better reflect the communities whom we serve and result in a superior customer and employee experience. We embrace the diversity that makes our employees unique, and we welcome everyone to our team. YOU BE YOU!
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$34k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
Research Assistant, Neuropathology
Lieber Institute for Brain Development 3.5
Research technician job in Baltimore, MD
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience, Biological sciences, or a related field is required
Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Significant experience or interest in the medical field or equivalent education
• Comfortable working with and collecting postmortem specimens
• Ability to work tactfully with varying personalities
• Able to maintain accurate electronic records
• Ability to manage time effectively
Physical Requirements:
· Remaining in a seated or standing position for extended periods of time;
· Reaching and grasping to manipulate objects with fingers;
· Mobility, including the ability to maneuver around a laboratory setting including the ability to move materials weighing up to 50 pounds and stored at varying heights;
· Communication skills using the spoken and written word;
· Having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication;
· All other physical demands in a standard laboratory environment.
** If accommodations are needed due to pregnancy or a disability, please contact *************
Compensation
Candidates are hired within the starting salary range for the position which is the lower portion of the overall range. The starting salary range for this position is $39k - $44k with opportunities for employee growth over time. Placement in the starting range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process.
Benefits
The Lieber Institute for Brain Development offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package to help us attract and retain the best talent. Please visit ************************************** for more information.
EEOC Statement: At the Lieber Institute, we are committed to a work environment of mutual respect where employment decisions are based on merit. As an equal opportunity employer, the Lieber Institute does not discriminate in employment opportunities on the basis of race, color, religion, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, military service, or other non-merit based factors protected by state or federal law or local ordinance, with regard to any position or employment for which the applicant or employee is qualified.
LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
The Lieber Institute for Brain Development is a transparent and collaborative community working to produce unique and imaginative patient-oriented solutions to developmental neuropsychiatric disorders. It is committed to integrating scientists from diverse disciplines, cultures, and countries into a research team that draws upon the best of its staff. The Institute is historic-it is defining a unique model for ground-breaking science. It values translational science that revolutionizes the field and improves the quality of life for those affected by mental illness. The Institute provides an environment that fosters independent growth through mentorship and a supportive, collegial community. Diverse minds, ideas, and talent are needed to support LIBD's mission. Fresh, innovative ideas and perspectives are a competitive necessity in an increasingly diverse and global marketplace. The success of the Institute's mission depends upon leveraging a diversity of talent.
The Institute's commitment to diversity goes beyond compliance with laws and regulations that promote equal employment opportunity, prohibit discrimination and harassment, and support minority and woman owned businesses. To realize the advantages of its diversity, it is necessary to work effectively together even when differences challenge us to consider ideas and methods that seem impractical or make us feel uncomfortable.
The Lieber Institute for Brain Development demonstrates its commitment to diversity by:
Including others: Talent is not limited to those with a narrow set of industry and academic credentials. The Institute is committed to building diverse teams, inviting others to share their perspectives, seeking out a diversity of input when making decisions, questioning traditional thinking, and promoting continuous learning and development.
Respecting one another: The Institute is committed to listening carefully to others, seeking consensus, engaging in active and constructive debate, thoughtfully challenging one another, and providing constructive feedback.
Building trust: The Institute is committed to sharing information and resources, depending on one another to get things done, keeping promises, and conveying high integrity in all actions.
$39k-44k yearly 11d ago
Principal Research Associate - Mathematics Instruction
Westat 4.6
Research technician job in Bethesda, MD
Westat is a leader in research, data collection and analysis, technical assistance, evaluation, and communications. Our evidence-based findings help clients in government and the private sector accelerate advancements in health, education, transportation, and social and economic policy. Our dedication to improving lives through research and our approach to projects grounded in investigative curiosity, statistical and data rigor, adaptive methods, and advanced technology are why clients find exceptional value in our work.
Westat is seeking a Principal Research Associate to join our Education Studies Practice, supporting our Comprehensive Center teams. This role is designed for a nationally recognized expert in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership who will lead strategic technical assistance (TA) initiatives, shape national discourse, and build the instructional capacity of state and local educators to improve student outcomes in mathematics. The role also leads and substantively supports research/evaluation projects, as well as business development.
We value curiosity, innovation, and system-level thinking to contribute to projects that drive improved outcomes for our clients and ourselves internally.
This role is based out of Bethesda, Maryland and will be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement requiring 1-2 days onsite each week.
This position offers flexibility to work from our Bethesda, Raleigh, or Austin offices.
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Lead strategic, multi-level technical assistance initiatives, applying implementation science in mathematics instruction, setting vision, and aligning efforts with federal and state policy goals.
+ Design and implement evidence-based instructional capacity-building efforts, including professional learning, coaching, and curriculum support.
+ Oversee needs assessments, advise on system-level diagnostics, and evaluate fidelity and impact of TA delivery across sites and states.
+ Ensure quality control of all project deliverables, monitor subcontractor performance, and implement data governance frameworks.
+ Serve as a thought leader by shaping national discourse, mentoring staff, and contributing to publications and presentations.
+ Cultivate high-trust relationships with SEA/LEA leaders, negotiate multi-year TA agreements, and represent projects in strategic communications.
+ Lead and mentor project teams, foster collaboration, and develop staff capacity in technical assistance and instructional leadership.
+ Support project management and contribute to business development efforts.
+ Oversees and supports staff by providing supervision, performance monitoring, and developmental guidance through mentoring and training, fostering a culture of continuous growth and professional excellence.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ PhD with 5+ years postdoctoral experience, or MA/MS with 8+ years, or BA/BS with 15+ years of relevant experience.
+ Deep expertise in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership.
+ Proven success in designing and delivering professional learning and coaching for educators.
+ Experience building the capacity of SEA/LEA leaders to improve instructional practices.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead strategic TA initiatives and align them with policy priorities.
+ Strong track record of thought leadership and dissemination.
+ Proven ability to form and maintain trusting professional relationships while driving results.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience working in a school district or state education agency in an instructional leadership role.
+ Demonstrated success designing and delivering professional learning for educators.
+ Experience conducting research or evaluation.
+ Experience managing large-scale TA budgets and ensuring compliance.
Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in:
+ Employee Stock Ownership Plan
+ 401(k) Retirement Plan
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Vacation Leave (20 days per year)
+ Sick Leave (9 days per year)
+ Holiday Leave (7 government holidays and 2 floating holidays per year)
+ Professional Development
+ Health Advocate
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Travel Accident Insurance
+ Medical Insurance
+ Dental Insurance
+ Vision Insurance
+ Short Term Disability Insurance
+ Long Term Disability Insurance
+ Life and AD&D Insurance
+ Critical Illness Insurance
+ Supplemental Life Insurance
+ Flexible Spending Account
+ Health Savings Account
Any offer of employment may be contingent upon receipt of acceptable results from a post-offer background screening, if required for the specific position, which may include, for example, identity verification, employment history, motor vehicle driving record history, and criminal or sexual offender records history. Any background screening results will be evaluated through an individualized assessment based on the individual's specific record and the duties and requirements of the position.
This opportunity will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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**Job ID:**
29132BR
**Career Area:**
Research
**Pay Range:**
The anticipated salary range for this role is $133,00 to $165,000 commensurate with experience.
**Bonus Eligibility:**
yes
$165k yearly 14d ago
Justice Programs Research Associate
Arc Aspicio 4.3
Research technician job in Washington, DC
Interested in working in an innovative, collaborative environment with motivated, social people? At Arc Aspicio, you can join a leading consulting firm that specializes in human capital, management, and strategy professional services to deliver compelling solutions. Consultants join our practice focused on mission-critical projects and quickly learn to contribute to and grow our company across multiple projects. We invest in hiring, mentoring, and training smart, diverse, and self-driven professionals interested in all aspects of the company and our homeland security and government clients. We are looking for people who are willing to share ideas and work as part of a collaborative, innovative team.
The Justice Programs Research Associate provide support to justice-related projects and tasks by analyzing performance measures and other justice-related data. This role requires at least 5 years of relevant experience. Ideal candidates bring an innovation mindset and have experience and a strong understanding of how to measure program success.
Arc Aspicio is currently operating in a hybrid work environment where work will be performed at client sites, the Arc Aspicio DC office, and remotely. All candidates must live in the Washington, DC area at time of employment.
Responsibilities:
Provide subject matter expertise for justice related projects and tasks
Support senior staff in designing and development of logic models, performance measures, and data collection programs
Analyze performance measures and other justice data using tools such as Excel macros, SPSS, ArcGIS, and Access
Communicate research and analytical findings, verbally and in writing, to a variety of audiences
Provide training and technical assistance to Federal employees and constituents on relevant subject matters
Provide technical assistance for grantees, federal staff, and stakeholders in the area of performance measures
Collaborate closely with our clients to solve tough problems, delivering outstanding client service and achieving mission results
Apply excellent research, analysis, and communications skills to quickly identify problems, analyze challenges, and recommend solutions to our team and our clients
Contribute to our company culture, which promotes client-focused teamwork, learning, and helping others to grow and develop
Required Qualifications:
5 years of relevant job experience and knowledge of research, quantitative analysis, and visualization software such as Tableau, assessment, and performance measures, preferably in justice mission areas (criminal, juvenile, and/or victim)
Experience in grants management programs, and an understanding of the Federal grants lifecycle
Direct experience with client and stakeholder engagement and delivering work products for clients in a complex stakeholder environment
Proven to be flexible and thrive in a dynamic, ambiguous, and complex work environment and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Outstanding written and oral communication and collaboration skills and strong leadership potential
Ability to collaborate and work effectively remotely and in-person
Desire to join a consulting firm and learn business concepts; loves to collaborate and reach out to get involved in company events, offerings, and special projects
Clearance: US Citizenship only (no dual citizenship) / ability to obtain a security clearance
Education: Bachelor's degree in social science research or related area
Critical Skills: Entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, resilience, flexibility, learning-oriented, excited to engage
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in grants management programs, and an understanding of the Federal grants lifecycle
Applying to the Company: Our Recruiting Team carefully reviews each application before determining which candidates proceed to the next phase. Our competitive recruiting process favors candidates who include a short cover letter that highlights your interest in the company and role, relevant experience, and potential.
Total Rewards: Salary is just one element of our Total Rewards which includes compensation, benefits, bonuses, professional development, and other career opportunities. The projected salary range for this position is $64,000 - $85,000. This range takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: skill sets and expertise, experience, education, training, certifications, contract and client requirements (if applicable), and other business and organizational needs. At Arc Aspicio, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Arc Aspicio: We create and deliver integrated, innovative solutions to enhance our nation's future. A consulting and solutions company, Arc Aspicio brings bold ideas to live solves problems by applying our integrated capabilities in strategy, design, data, human capital, behavioral science, and technology. Our vision is to be the hub of creativity where people take action to change the world. Employees collaborate with clients using human-centered processes. Our teams use Arc Aspicio's Strategy Innovation Lab methods, tools, and templates to accelerate results for our clients. We seek team members that:
Want to learn the business of consulting and excel as professionals and leaders
Build a strong network of professional relationships with their teams and clients
Learn quickly, ask for help, and look for ways to go beyond a task and achieve results
Want to learn and share knowledge and express gratitude teammates who become more than just co-workers
Seek leadership opportunities at all levels and build new skills to apply to different projects
Commitment to Respect, Collaboration, and Innovation: Arc Aspicio is dedicated to fostering a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds can contribute to the company and serve our clients. As a growing professional services solutions firm focused on solving large, complex problems, we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of experience, skills, and knowledge. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/D/V
$64k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Technician
Virginia Tech 4.1
Research technician job in Washington, DC
Apply now Back to search results Job no: 534278 Work type: Staff Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: Fralin Biomedical Res. Institute Job Description The Sahoo Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute studies the genetic and functional mechanisms that drive bone marrow failure, clonal hematopoiesis, and progression to MDS and AML. We integrate genomic and functional approaches on patient derived samples, iPSC and mouse disease models to uncover mechanisms and therapeutic vulnerabilities.
Current project areas include:
1. Germline predisposition to MDS and AML: mechanisms by which SAMD9L mutations cause hematopoietic failure and predispose to leukemogenesis
2. Chromosome 7 aneuploidy syndromes: modeling monosomy 7 associated bone marrow failure and its role in clonal selection
3. Clonal evolution and therapeutic vulnerabilities: using single cell sequencing to track clonal dynamics and to identify targets in high risk MDS and AML
We seek a full-time Research Tech to support our cellular, and in vivo studies. The role requires strong organizational skills, careful record keeping, and comfort working in a fast-paced research environment.
The key responsibilities will include if not limited to:
* Perform molecular biology workflows: DNA/RNA extraction, cloning, standard PCR genotyping, qPCR, gel electrophoresis.
* Support mouse studies: Main mouse colonies, perform genotyping, manage timed breeding, performing procedures (tail vein and intraperitoneal injections, routine blood collection) and sample collection (per approved protocols).
* Participate in laboratory projects involving the application of basic molecular biology techniques and mouse animal models.
* Open to learn new techniques, be inquisitive, collaborative and collegial
* Maintain lab inventories, data archiving, and uphold safety and compliance standards.
To apply: Provide a CV, a brief cover note describing relevant experience, and contact information for two to three references.
Required Qualifications
* Prior experience with mice colony management, breeding, and experimental procedures like routine blood collection, tail vein and intraperitoneal injections.
* Working knowledge of and willingness to master molecular and cell biology techniques, including DNA and RNA isolation, PCR , qPCR, and flowcytometry.
* Willingness to learn and assist in generating libraries for next generation sequencing (NGS) methods
* Strong organization, attention to detail, record-keeping, and ability to work in a fast-paced setting
* Flexibility, reliability, and excellent communication skills; enjoys teamwork.
Preferred Qualifications
* Coursework or training in a biological science (molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, or related field).
* Experience with cell culture and lab project management
* Demonstrated communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to follow instructions
Pay Band
3
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate with Experience
Hours per week
40
Review Date
10/10/2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Brittany Shelton at ***************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Advertised: September 24, 2025
Applications close:
$37k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Instructor & Research Specialist (part-time)
Howard County Library System 3.9
Research technician job in Laurel, MD
You belong to a team of extraordinary people who are the soul of the Savage Branch. You welcome customers and create a sense of belonging and fun with the classes and events you plan. You are the familiar face who is there to answer their queries and encourage their life-long learning goals. You earn customers' trust by creating memorable customer experiences.
You embrace and maintain an environment of inclusion, diversity, and respect for your coworkers and customers. Whether working directly with customers or behind the scenes, our remarkable team is committed to education that aids in creating a more equitable and just society for all people.
We are seeking a highly motivated Instructor and Research Specialist to join our team! Candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply! We offer a friendly, collaborative work environment and a generous benefits package, including 15 paid holidays and your birthday off. Interested in joining our team?
Who You Are:
You engage well with others and love getting to know those around you
You are passionate about delivering an extraordinary customer experience
You are comfortable presenting to a crowd and are a teacher at heart
You are a problem solver, lifelong learner
You are a team player
You are energetic and inspire fun
You are empathetic and take time to understand the needs of your customers
You are a great communicator and a patient listener, and anticipate the needs of those around you
Essential Duties:
You develop a community-driven course curriculum for adult education classes
You plan, teach, and facilitate participatory events, seminars, workshops, for the public
You earn customer trust by providing thorough and efficient research assistance to the public
You take pride in our collection, making sure displays are attractive, plentiful, and current. You participate in collection maintenance and shelf-reading assignments
You have the technology know-how to assist customers with basic computer skills, searching the internet, downloading e-books, using e-resources and can assist at the copy/fax center
When you make reading, viewing or listening recommendations, your expertise and passion for connecting with our customers shines
You create loyal customers with your exemplary customer service skills, expert reference know-how, and talent for connecting customers with the information they seek
You work at any HCLS Customer Service or Research Desk, stepping in to help where needed
You host entertaining HCLS Branch tours of our amazing space, dazzling participants with your extensive knowledge of our services, events, and products
You reach out to the community with meaningful events that meet customers where they are, and raise awareness of HCLS services such as our extensive e-resources, and loanable chromebooks, and hotspots
You embrace teaching classes in STEM education realm
You visit schools to teach A+ Partners in Education classes, including book promotions, and provide instruction resources for high school and college students and staff, including duties related to events that fall outside HCLS operating hours
You value professional training and development
You may perform duties related to passport acceptance
You jump in where needed to perform other duties and special projects, as assigned
You can be depended upon to maintain regular and predictable attendance
You take pride in adhering to all policies and procedures
We are guided by these shared values:
Mission & Vision
We are your place to learn, connect, and grow.
We contribute to achieving HCLS' racial and social equity goals. Please view the Brave Voices, Brave Choices initiative
We advance HCLS' educational mission, effectively communicating our curriculum, which comprises Three Pillars (Self-Directed Education, Research Assistance & Instruction, Instructive & Enlightening Experiences)
Requirements
Do you have what it takes:
Four-year college degree
People skills - ability to work effectively with staff and customers of various races and ethnicities and enjoy it
Exemplifies extraordinary customer service skills
Demonstrated ability to be positive, adaptable, and forward-thinking
Demonstrated ability to use sound judgment and exercise diplomacy
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships
Demonstrated passion for working with the public
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
Teaching or presentation talents and experience
Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems, to develop new processes and procedures in response to changing customer expectations and system-wide goals
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Knowledge of the community and current events
You are tech-savvy - and have the ability to use and teach an array of current technology
Current valid driver's license
Your job at the library will be active:
You need to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, reach, and push/pull carts
In addition, activity is required, such as carrying bags or boxes of books or arranging rooms for classes and events.
Additional Information
Position currently located at the Savage Branch
Works under the supervision of the Assistant Branch Manager
Part-time: 20 hours per week, Monday - Saturday, including two nights per week, alternating Fridays and Saturdays, and a maximum of three Sundays per month; evenings and weekends required for HCLS signature events
May be required to participate in LATI (Library Associate Training Institute)
Grade 8; Salary range $23.15 - $40.59/hour
Position closes Friday, January 23, 2026, at 4 PM
EEO STATEMENT
Howard County's diversity is its greatest asset. Howard County Library System embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. All communities, including communities of color and immigrant communities, are fundamental to our spirit of service, workforce and long-term success. Equity and empowerment are top priorities. We believe all Howard County residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. Among our goals is for our workforce to reflect the community it serves. We are actively working to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Howard County Library System takes pride in providing equal employment opportunities.
$23.2-40.6 hourly 9d ago
Analyst, Regulatory Research Associates
Osttra
Research technician job in Washington, DC
About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
09
The Team:
Regulatory Research Associates (RRA) delivers authoritative research and analysis on state-level gas and power regulation and utility financial performance. Our work centers on understanding regulatory frameworks, market dynamics, and investor risk across the U.S. energy sector. We provide clients with data-driven insights and comparative evaluations of regulatory environments, enabling informed decisions in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
Responsibilities and Impact:
As an Analyst, you will play a key role in monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting state regulatory developments affecting power and gas utilities. Your research will inform investors, utilities, and energy developers on regulatory risk and market trends. By leveraging proprietary datasets and advanced analytical tools, you will contribute to differentiated, high-value reports and insights that shape strategic decisions across the energy value chain. This role plays a crucial part in S&P Global's vision of the “Research of the Future”, where innovation and advanced analytics define the next generation of insights and decision-making.
Research and analyze state regulatory environments, including rate case decisions, policy changes, and commission activities.
Maintain and enhance proprietary regulatory databases, ensuring timely and accurate data entry.
Track and interpret industry trends, including energy policies and emerging regulatory mechanisms.
Collaborate with other teams to produce best-in-class reports, comparative evaluations, and investor-focused insights.
Demonstrate a willingness to experiment with new technologies to optimize workflows and deliver superior client value.
Build relationships with regulators, utility representatives, and industry experts to support research depth and accuracy.
Compensation/Benefits Information: (This section is only applicable to US candidates)
S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.
In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.
This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here.
What We're Looking For:
Basic Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, business, engineering, or related fields.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; ability to synthesize complex regulatory and financial data.
Proficiency in Excel and database management; advanced experience in programming languages (Python, SQL) and AI tools is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce clear, concise research for professional audiences.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated interest in the energy industry.
Ability to work independently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Openness to innovation: A proactive mindset and willingness to adopt AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and research quality.
About S&P Global Energy
At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration.
S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at ************************
What's In It For You?
Our Mission:
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: *****************************************
Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.
Recruitment Fraud Alert:
If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to ************************. S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment. Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: *************************** and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster **************************************************************** describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - ********************************************************************************************
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20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), RESECH202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group), SWP Priority - Ratings - (Strategic Workforce Planning)
$70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Research Associate
B. Riley Securities
Research technician job in Arlington, VA
Research Associate - Equity Research
B. Riley Securities | Arlington, VA & New York, NY
Join a Top-Ranked Research Platform Where Your Impact Matters from Day One
For more than 25 years, B. Riley Securities has built its reputation as a premier small- and mid-cap research boutique widely recognized across the Street for its exceptional stock-picking performance, which is the backbone of our firm. With approximately 400 companies under coverage and a fundamentals-driven approach, our research platform has earned recognition for generating alpha-producing ideas that institutional investors trust. We are seeking ambitious research associates that are ready to join our proven analyst development track and make an immediate impact at a leading middle-market investment bank.
The B. Riley Securities Difference: Industry-Leading Internal Promotion Track Record
Unparalleled Growth & Advancement
Clear path to analyst: Our track record speaks for itself-we promote from within.
Rapid responsibility: Our team structure means you will have direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful responsibilities from your first day.
Mentorship that matters: Join small mentor-led groups to compete in monthly stock pitch competitions. Winners earn bonus compensation; consistent excellence is required for promotion to senior associate and mentor roles.
High-Impact Experience from Day One
C-suite access: Participate in management meetings, analyst days, earnings calls, and B. Riley Securities-led investor days.
Client engagement: Interface directly with institutional investors, hedge funds, and portfolio managers.
Published research: Co-author research reports and coverage initiations once licensed, where your contributions can move markets.
Differentiated Platform Advantages
Alpha generation focus: Our thematic and proprietary research focused on small- to mid-cap companies consistently identifies overlooked opportunities.
Unique Discovery Group leadership: Our Discovery Group promotes a value-focused strategy that uncovers hidden gems in the small-cap universe.
Full platform capabilities: B. Riley Securities provides services across investment banking, M&A advisory, and capital markets.
Position Overview
As a research associate, you will develop the analytical rigor and market instincts necessary to become a leading voice in equity research. Under direct supervision from senior analysts who will likely have risen through the ranks at B. Riley Securities themselves, you will have the opportunity to master fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and investment thesis development.
Base salary range: $80,000-$100,000, depending on experience
Location: Arlington, VA or New York, NY
Core Responsibilities
Research & Analysis
Identify actionable investment opportunities through fundamental research and channel checks.
Develop differentiated investment theses with clear catalysts and risk/reward frameworks.
Monitor coverage universe for inflection points and communicate timely calls to team.
Present stock ideas in monthly associate program competitions with conviction and supporting analysis.
Conduct deep-dive industry research and primary research initiatives.
Financial Modeling & Valuation
Build and maintain complex financial models, including DCF, comparable analysis, and sector-specific frameworks.
Demonstrate mastery of accounting fundamentals and financial statement analysis.
Construct accurate forecasts and sensitivity analyses to support investment recommendations.
Identify key debate points and valuation disconnects in coverage universe.
Research Production & Engagement
Draft institutional-quality research reports requiring minimal editing before publication.
Communicate actionable ideas on morning/midday calls when appropriate.
Execute information requests from sales force and institutional clients.
Support corporate access initiatives connecting investors with management teams.
Participate in earnings calls, investor meetings, and management presentations.
Build relationships with company management teams and investor relations professionals.
Professional Development
Participate in firm activities, committees, task forces, and recruiting efforts.
Attend external industry-related events.
Support corporate access initiatives connecting investors with company management teams.
Professional Development Track
Foundational Excellence
Obtain all FINRA licenses (SIE, Series 86/87) within the first 6 months.
Master financial modeling and accounting fundamentals.
Develop inquiry skills to identify pertinent questions and debate points.
Demonstrate “can do” attitude and independent resourcefulness.
Senior Associate Progression
Develop a thorough understanding of coverage names with proprietary insights.
Proactively identify timely product ideas and facilitate coverage expansion.
Competently respond to client requests independently when analyst is unavailable.
Successfully construct complex models with accurate forecasting.
Analyst Readiness
Manage several names under coverage with minimal supervision.
Develop and maintain corporate relationships, securing valuable access.
Generate actionable ideas for the investment banking team.
Lead new coverage launches from initiation through publication.
Earn respect of sales and trading team through consistent value-add.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Must have a Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, healthcare, or related field. Undergrads not accepted
Demonstrated passion for public markets through investment club participation, personal investing, and/or relevant coursework.
One to four years of experience in equity research or general finance (preferred but not required).
CFA designation or active candidacy (preferred).
Technical Excellence
Superior analytical skills with deep understanding of financial and accounting principles.
Advanced proficiency in Excel financial modeling and PowerPoint presentations.
Experience with Bloomberg, Blue Matrix, and FactSet (preferred).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to express ideas effectively and fluently to an institutional audience.
Personal Attributes
Intellectual curiosity and passion for uncovering investment opportunities.
Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
Comfortable with direct client interaction and public speaking.
Team player who thrives in a competitive team environment.
Licenses
SIE, Series 86 and Series 87 licenses preferred.
If not currently licensed, required to obtain all necessary licenses within the first 6 months of employment.
Coverage Sectors
Research associates join teams covering sectors where B. Riley Securities has established expertise:
Consumer, Media & Entertainment
Diversified Industrials, Homebuilders & Building Materials
Discovery Group (industry vertical unconstrained small-/mid-cap)
Energy & Natural Resources
Financial Services
Healthcare
Real Estate
Technology
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 with quarterly performance-based bonuses and potential for additional associate program competition bonuses.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan.
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Professional Development
Mentorship program: paired with a senior associate mentor.
License support: sponsorship of all required FINRA licenses.
Conference participation: opportunities to attend industry and B. Riley Securities conferences.
Continuing education: access to training programs, industry seminars, and executive education.
Application Process
We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. The interview process includes:
Initial screen: Participate in phone interview with HR and hiring manager.
Associate interview: Current team of associates evaluates your stock pitch and cultural fit.
Technical assessment: Complete a modeling and writing test.
Analyst interview: Senior analyst assesses analytical capabilities and sector knowledge.
Final round: Director of Research evaluates overall potential and fit.
About B. Riley Securities
B. Riley Securities provides comprehensive investment banking and capital markets services across all industry verticals, with our equity research platform serving as the intellectual foundation of the firm. BRS is widely recognized for thematic proprietary equity research, and our clients benefit from our extensive network and industry expertise, as well as from the proven execution capabilities of our end-to-end financial services platform. Our research drives investment banking opportunities, trading flow, and institutional relationships across the platform. With a 25+ year track record of identifying winning stocks and developing top-tier analysts, we believe that we offer the most proven path from associate to analyst on the Street.
Equity research platform: ************************************************
B. Riley Securities, Inc. employees enjoy competitive salaries, access to our 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan and our other benefits including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, voluntary group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and company paid life and disability coverage.
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: B Riley Securities is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors.
$80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Business Process Reengineering and Operations Research Specialist
Sigmatech, Inc. 4.0
Research technician job in Arlington, VA
Job Description
The Business Process Reengineering and Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA) Specialist is a critical advisor and subject matter expert who leverages expertise in both process improvement methodologies and ORSA to optimize DASADEC's operations and strategic decision-making within the Army Security Assistance Enterprise (ASAE). This role focuses on driving efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness in support of U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Security Cooperation programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Business Process Reengineering:
Lead BPR Initiatives: Spearhead the analysis, redesign, and implementation of critical business processes within DASADEC and across the ASAE, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, to eliminate bottlenecks, reduce redundancy, and enhance overall efficiency.
Facilitate Process Mapping and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive process mapping exercises to visually represent current workflows, identify areas for improvement, and develop streamlined future-state processes.
Develop and Implement Standardized Procedures: Establish and document standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and process guidelines to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance across all DASADEC functions.
Change Management and Training: Lead change management initiatives related to process improvement projects, providing training and support to DASADEC personnel to ensure successful adoption of new processes.
Operations Research & Systems Analysis:
Conduct Complex Data Analysis: Apply advanced statistical analysis, modeling, and simulation techniques to analyze large datasets related to security assistance programs, identifying trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
Develop Quantitative Models: Design and build mathematical models to simulate and evaluate the impact of proposed policy changes, resource allocation decisions, and process improvements on DASADEC's overall performance.
Execute FMS Performance Reviews: Conduct recurring FMS performance reports, prepare for and manage recurring performance review forums, and conduct root cause analysis deep dive analytics to diagnose key drivers of performance challenges
Provide Data-Driven Recommendations: Present findings and recommendations based on ORSA analyses to senior leadership, providing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making related to security cooperation programs.
Stay Abreast of ORSA Advancements: Continuously research and remain current on the latest developments in ORSA methodologies, tools, and technologies to ensure the application of cutting-edge techniques within DASADEC.
Advisory and Consultative Role:
Advise Senior Leadership: Serve as a trusted advisor to high-level managers within DASADEC, providing expert guidance on the application of quantitative approaches to solve complex problems and improve decision-making.
Consult with Internal Stakeholders: Act as a consultant to various branches and directorates within DASADEC, offering expertise in process improvement, data analysis, and ORSA to support their specific needs.
Collaborate with External Partners: Liaise with external stakeholders, including other government agencies and international partners, to share best practices, coordinate efforts, and enhance interoperability in security assistance operations.
Required Qualifications:
BPR Expertise: Proven experience leading and implementing successful business process reengineering (BPR) projects, preferably within a government or defense context.
ORSA Proficiency: Strong understanding of and practical experience applying operations research and systems analysis (ORSA) techniques, including statistical modeling, simulation, and optimization.
Data Analysis Skills: Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets to extract meaningful insights.
Communication and Presentation Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, building consensus and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification highly desirable.
Significant experience working with security assistance programs and/or in a government/defense setting preferred.
Expert Experience in Security Assistance Platforms (i.e. Defense Security Assistance Management System, Security Cooperation Information Portal, USASAC's Common Operating Portal)
$45k-61k yearly est. 20d ago
PRN Research Assistant
Pharmaron 4.5
Research technician job in Baltimore, MD
PRN Research Assistant FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 / hr Pharmaron is seeking a dedicated PRN Research Assistant to support clinical research activities in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain entry-level experience in clinical research while making a direct impact on studies that advance global health. You'll work closely with medical professionals and research teams, ensuring protocol adherence and high-quality data collection.
Responsibilities:
* Perform clinical procedures: phlebotomy, vital signs, ECGs, BMI, specimen collection
* Assist with participant admissions/discharges and daily study operations
* Ensure real-time data entry and protocol compliance
* Support study setup, equipment checks, and source document management
* Maintain clean and organized unit space, including stocking and basic housekeeping
* Collaborate across research teams and provide exceptional subject care
What We're Looking For:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* 1,000+ hours of phlebotomy experience required
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtain within 3 months)
* Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards
* Strong attention to detail and team-oriented mindset
* Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds as needed
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.
Additional Information:
* This position is not benefits-eligible.
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
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$20-23 hourly 4d ago
Associate Security Researcher
Twenty
Research technician job in Washington, DC
About the Company
At Twenty, we're taking on one of the most critical challenges of our time: defending democracies in the digital age. We develop revolutionary technologies that operate at the intersection of the cyber and electromagnetic domains, where the speed of operations exceeds human sensing and complexity transcends conventional boundaries. Our team doesn't just solve problems - we deliver game-changing outcomes that directly impact national security. We're pragmatic optimists who understand that while our mission of protecting America and its allies is challenging, success is possible.
About the role
Twenty is seeking an innovative Associate Offensive Cyber Research Engineer for an in-office position in its Arlington, VA office with strong research skills, software development, and offensive cyber expertise to join our mission of defending democracies. In this role, you'll develop and automate sophisticated attack paths, leverage machine-speed data processing, and create tools that advance our cyber and electromagnetic capabilities. We're looking for someone who combines practical development skills with a deep understanding of adversarial techniques-ideally gained through government/military Digital Network Exploitation Analysis (DNEA), Exploitation Analyst (EA) operations, penetration testing/red teaming, or threat hunting in a Security Operations Center (SOC)-to help build the next generation of cyber technologies for the United States and its allies.
Role DetailsAttack Path Development & Implementation
Design and implement sophisticated attack paths that emulate real-world adversary behaviors and TTPs
Create modular, reusable components for common attack techniques and lateral movement methods
Develop custom tools and scripts to support attack path execution and validation
Data Analysis & Enrichment
Research and evaluate diverse data sources for enhancing attack path effectiveness
Implement data enrichment pipelines to augment existing datasets with threat intelligence
Automation & Tool Development
Automate common red team tools and techniques for scalable deployment
Develop custom extensions and modules for industry-standard red team frameworks
Create efficient workflows for repetitive security testing procedures
Data Engineering & Processing
Design and implement parsers for various data formats including logs, network traffic, and threat feeds
Create ETL pipelines for processing security-relevant data at scale
Develop standardized schemas for structured and unstructured security data
Build data validation and cleansing mechanisms
Implement efficient storage and retrieval systems for processed data
QualificationsTechnical Skills & Experience
4+ years of threat research and coding experience
Operational cyber security experience in one or more of the following domains:
Digital Network Exploitation Analysis (DNEA) within U.S. Government military or intelligence organizations
Exploitation Analyst (EA) operations conducting network exploitation and intelligence analysis
Penetration Testing/Red Teaming performing offensive security assessments and adversary emulation
Threat Hunting in a Security Operations Center (SOC) identifying and tracking sophisticated threats
Deep understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework with practical experience mapping and implementing common adversary TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures)
Proven experience operating industry-standard threat emulation platforms and command & control frameworks, including development of custom payloads and modules
Track record of integrating and analyzing threat intelligence data sources to enhance detection and response capabilities
Demonstrated proficiency in implementing and detecting advanced persistence mechanisms, defense evasion techniques, and counter-forensic methods
Strong containerization experience using Docker, including creating secure, production-ready containers and managing multi-container applications with Docker Compose
Advanced programming skills in Python and/or Golang, with emphasis on developing security tools and automation frameworks
Experience writing complex graph queries and traversals for analyzing relationships in large datasets, preferably with Neo4j or similar graph databases
Comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles including network security, application security, and secure coding practices
Practical experience in offensive cyber operations, including payload development, post-exploitation, and lateral movement techniques
Demonstrated expertise in red team methodologies, including campaign planning, OPSEC considerations, and adversary emulation based on real-world threats
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
Distinguishing Qualifications
Previous experience in government cyber operations units or intelligence organizations conducting DNEA or EA operations
Experience with AI/ML integration in operational systems
Background in developing tools for cyber operators or security analysts
Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis
Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, or government-recognized offensive security credentials
Experience with multi-domain intelligence analysis correlating cyber, SIGINT, and other intelligence sources
Background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, or exploit development
Additional Skills
Experience with Agile development methodologies
System architecture and design experience
Performance optimization and scalability experience
Open-source contributions or personal projects demonstrating relevant skills
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native attack techniques
Knowledge of wireless security, IoT protocols, and electromagnetic spectrum operations
Familiarity with forensics tools and incident response procedures
If this role sounds like you, apply and share with us your interest.
Some positions may require eligibility to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance. Any clearance requirement will be listed in the role description.
Twenty is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
If you need a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we will work with you.
$55k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate - PEER Center
American University 4.3
Research technician job in Washington, DC
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University
Department:
School of Public Affairs
Time Type:
Full time
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Job Description:
The School of Public Affairs at American University is seeking applications for a full-time research associate (who would be appointed at the rank of Research Assistant Professor) to begin in December 2025 or earlier, as possible. The Research Associate will to conduct rigorous and timely policy research and analyses to support the work of the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center. The PEER Center, led by Professors Jordan Matsudaira at SPA and Stephanie Cellini at George Washington University, generates actionable research to promote more equitable outcomes in education beyond high school. The PEER Center also works to train higher education researchers to more effectively engage with and impact state and federal policy. PEER Center staff engage in rigorous research related to postsecondary costs and finance, accountability, value, and student success; and engage in efforts to connect this work directly to the policymaking process.
The Research Associate will engage in rapid-response analysis to inform timely state and federal policy development, as well as having the opportunity to engage in longer-term research. Candidates should have a master's degree or Ph.D. in economics, public policy, or a related field; at least three years of relevant work experience in federal and/or state higher education policy; and a successful track record of empirical analysis with demonstrated data skills. Familiarity with higher education and workforce data and research (including Stata and/or R), quantitative methods for policy analysis, and strong communication and writing skills are required. An understanding of key legislative and regulatory policy levers and applying academic research to policy problems are a plus.
There is no teaching associated with this position. This is a term faculty, non-tenure track position with the rank of Research Assistant Professor and the title of Research Associate. The initial appointment is for 12 months, and can be renewed annually. The salary range for the research associate position is $70,000-$110,000. The salary for this position will be wholly generated through externally funded research activities. We have a strong preference for candidates willing to work in Washington, D.C., though we will consider applications from qualified researchers located outside D.C.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via Workday, please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief writing sample (5 pages or less), and the name and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without advance notice. Please email ******************** if you have any questions.
Benefits
AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options.
Other Details
* Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.
* Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.
* 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.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees 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.
$70k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Associate, Discovery
Arcellx Inc. 4.0
Research technician job in Rockville, MD
Arcellx (************************ is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City, CA. Arcellx is focused on the development of novel cell-based cancer therapies. A team of biotechnology professionals with expertise in biologics, discovery and tumor immunology incorporate proprietary technologies into genetically engineered human immune cells therapies. Arcellx's mission is to advance humanity by engineering cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.
Primary Objective:
The Research Associate position is open to candidates who can demonstrate the ability to thrive in a modern and fast-paced biotechnology environment. A successful candidate will work with a cross-functional team responsible for the discovery and development of novel therapeutic proteins. The incumbent will be a result-oriented self-starter with a commitment to teamwork and reliability.
Main Accountabilities:
The main responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Working with other scientists to design, generate and characterize recombinant proteins.
Execute selection and screening strategies used in discovery workflows.
Plan, execute, record and analyze experiments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's in the life sciences (e.g. Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering), with a minimum of one year of work experience in a laboratory setting.
Proficient with molecular biology methods, including: primer design, PCR, gel electrophoresis, plasmid DNA preparation, cloning and sequence analysis.
Experience in with characterization of recombinant proteins, including but not limited to ELISA, MSD, SDS-PAGE, protein quantitation, etc..
Competencies:
Commitment to ethical scientific investigations and rigorous experimental methods.
Ability and desire to multitask and function in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
Demonstrated ability to think critically and analyze and interpret data independently.
Sense of urgency in performance of duties.
Interpersonal skills that promote a collaborative and productive lab environment.
Effective and efficient written and oral communication skills.
Submit cover letter and resume
Without exception, applicants must submit both a cover letter and resume to be considered for these positions and must have experience in one of the fields listed above.
$49k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Faculty
National Subrogation Services, LLC
Research technician job in Washington, DC
Research Faculty - (2500002C) 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: Nov 7, 2025, 3:49:05 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 100000 - 300000
$58k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Research Fellowship - #Faculty
Johns Hopkins University 4.4
Research technician job in Baltimore, MD
The Emergency Medicine Research Fellowship is an intensive program designed to provide emergency medicine physicians with the training required for development as an independent investigator. The fellowships goal is to train physician scientist to become nationally recognized leaders in emergency medicine research.
I. Goals and Objectives of Training Program
A. General Goals :
1. Develop knowledge and skills in basic research methodology by completion of selected course work at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health and/or School of Medicine (GTPCI program), coupled with direct tutelage from a research faculty advisor. Other educational venues can be considered on a case by case basis.
2. Design, develop and implement original research projects directed towards addressing clinically relevant problems particular to emergency medicine.
3. Publish articles in peer-reviewed emergency medicine and general medical journals leading to national and international recognition and expertise in an area of focus.
4. Develop skills in grant writing, and acquire grant support from national funding agencies.
5. Serve as a research mentor for emergency medicine residents, rotating Johns Hopkins medical students, and students at the JHU School of Hygiene and Public Health.
6. Assist in the development and promotion of the Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) Center of Excellence in Research.
B. Clinical Goals:
1. Develop further clinical competence in academic emergency medicine.
2. Obtain Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
3. Develop clinical expertise and national recognition in a selected area of acute care, aligned with the fellow's chosen area of research.
C. Research Goals:
1. Acquire competence in basic and advanced principles of research methodology.
2. Learn and refine statistical techniques relevant to clinical research.
3. Define and develop an area of research expertise.
4. Design and implement studies in a chosen area of interest.
5. Develop skills in, submit and acquire institutional, regional and/or national grant support.
6. Submit studies for publication in a variety of arenas, including abstracts at national and international conferences, and articles for peer-review specialty and general medical journals.
7. Present findings at Grand Rounds and at national academic conferences.
8. Submit book chapters for national textbooks in emergency medicine, in ones chosen area of research specialty.
9. Serve as a reviewer for one or more emergency medicine journals.
D. Teaching Goals:
1. Deliver 3-5 core curriculum lectures each year to the emergency medicine residents.
2. Serve as alongside core research members to organize and oversee the monthly emergency medicine resident journal club/evidence based curriculum, which provides resident physicians with the basic skills required for critical review of the literature.
3. Present research results at Grand Rounds prior to the completion of fellowship training.
4. Provide mentorship to emergency medicine residents working on specified research projects, and assist them in analysis, writing and submission of their work to a national peer-review forum.
5. Supervise the JHU summer medical students' emergency medicine research rotation and/or a medical student focused projects. The fellow's role includes formal didactics, oversight of study design and implementation, and mentorship in medical writing.
6. Serve as a research mentor to Masters level students from the School of Hygiene and Public Health who are pursuing projects relevant to emergency medicine. Fellows will be expected to meet at least goal 5 or 6 (determined by the area of focus, based on guidance from the Fellowship Director.
II. Program Description
A. Faculty:
i. Fellowship Program Director: The Fellowship Director will supervise all fellow functions. The
program is under the administrative guidance of the Chairman of the Department of
Emergency Medicine for non-fellowship related responsibilities.
ii. Role of Other Faculty: Selected Emergency Department faculty will serve as the principal mentors for the fellows. Researchers from faculty outside the Department of Emergency Medicine, who have established track records of successful collaborative investigation with the Department of Emergency Medicine, will function as research advisors as well.
B. Trainees:
The duration of the research fellowship is two years; where previous experience allows, the fellowship can be one year. There will be one fellow at each level.
C. Teaching:
The fellow will have an active teaching role in teaching in a variety of settings (see ID, in ACGME supplement document).
D. Structure of Program:
The research fellow plays an integral role within a carefully planned National Center of Excellence in Research, which was established in 1998 by a grant from Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF). The goal of the research center is to answer question related to access, utilization, cost, qualify, effectiveness and outcomes for acute and episodic illness. The Center provides an infrastructure intended to train and advance the careers of emergency medicine academicians.
Teaching and training programs integral to the fellowship include:
i.. The summer medical student research training program.
ii. The emergency medicine residency research program.
iii. The emergency medicine residency Journal Club/evidence based teaching series.
iv. A yearly research symposium.
Established investigators from any of the schools and divisions in JHU including the School of Public Health, School of nursing the Division of Infectious Diseases, ACCM, Critical Care/Pulmonology and other relevant departments in the SOM , function as senior mentors/advisors, bringing different orientations and expertise to the Center.
The research fellow is provided with day to day mentoring from designated faculty in the Department of Emergency Medicine Monthly progress meetings include the senior advisors, the immediate faculty advisor and the research fellow. Quarterly meetings, provide a forum for the Center Director and External Advisor to critique the progress of the research fellow. Verbal feedback is provided to the fellow at the end of each quarterly meeting; in instances where sufficient progress is not being made, written feedback with a specified plan for remediation is offered.
E. Hours and Supervisor:
The maximum number of hours of clinical responsibility will be 18 hours per week (approximately 800 formal clinical duty hours). Clinical hours may be adjusted depending on the intensity of the research/educational experience. Level of supervision will be determined individually based on the fellows demonstrated level of autonomy. Standing programs to ensure progress, include the bimonthly research meeting, the monthly individual fellow meeting, and the quarterly assessment meeting with the Fellowship/Center Director.
III. Evaluation
A. Trainee:
The fellow will be evaluated upon completion of the first and second year by the Fellowship Director. The participant s performance will be formally reviewed by faculty advisors from both within and outside the Department of Emergency Medicine. Clinical performance will be reviewed by the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Written feedback, which will be reviewed with the participant by the Fellowship Director, will also include evaluations by all training physicians and students who were mentored by the fellow.
B. Program and Faculty:
Research fellows complete a yearly evaluation form which is reviewed and acted upon by the Fellowship Director. Individual faculty reviews are included as part of this evaluation.
IV. Logistics:
A. Po ssi b le degrees: MPH, MHSc, PhD Focused Degree in Translational Research (Graduate Training Program in Clinical Research) Experience in all aspects of research
B. Clinical Effort: ED ( J HH or J H B MC) . Ave r age 2 shifts/week .
C. Prerequisites: Board Prepared or Certified in Emergency Medicine. Recommendation from Emergency Medicine researcher.
D. Program Length: 2 years (Ph.D requires three year commitment).
E. Positions: Funding dependent .
F. Start Date: Usually J uly 1 , bu t mid-year candidates can be considered.
G. Contact: R ichard Rothman , M.D., Ph.D., Fellowship Director; *****************
Mary Rode, Senior Administrative Assistant ***************
*please contact Ms. Rode to schedule an interview.
Board Prepared or Certified in Emergency Medicine.
Recommendation from Emergency Medicine researcher.
Salary: $90,392
Job Type: Full Time
The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range.
Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: **************************************
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
EEO is the Law
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How much does a research technician earn in Baltimore, MD?
The average research technician in Baltimore, MD earns between $25,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average research technician range of $31,000 to $59,000.
Average research technician salary in Baltimore, MD
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Technicians in Baltimore, MD?
The biggest employers of Research Technicians in Baltimore, MD are: