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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 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.
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Retail Sales Associate ALEXANDRIA | Rose Hill Dr Avg. all in $30
Imobile 4.8
Research technician job in Alexandria, VA
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!
Apply Now: *******************
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$38k-57k yearly est. 35d 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
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
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
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
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
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. 21d 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 - 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
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
University of The District of Columbia 4.2
Research technician job in Washington, DC
Number of Vacancies: 1
Employment Status: Part-time, Temporary (less than 30 hours)
Pay Plan, Series & Grade: Grade 8 Step 4
Salary Range: $37,582
Closing Date: June 3, 2024
Location: 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Brief Description of Duties
The Implicit Beliefs and Unlimited Potential (IB-UP) Lab at the University of the District of Columbia, seeks to hire a Research Associate (RA) with research interest in implicit theories of intelligence, faculty beliefs, learning contexts and the experiences, persistence and achievement of minoritized STEM students at HBCUs. The tentative appointment period for the position is May 2024 through May 2025.
The Research Associate's primary contributions will be in assisting the Principal Investigator (PI) and Postdoctoral Scholar with survey and interview tool development, data collection, quantitative research analyzes (including data checking, cleaning and coding), writing and submitting co-authored manuscripts for publication, supporting workshops and presenting the research to multiple stakeholders including at national conferences and through case studies and modules.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct high quality research on Learning environments and Psychosocial factors that impact educational outcomes for minoritized students.
Support recruitment and data collection and organization efforts.
Preparing and cleaning data for analysis.
Work closely with undergraduate students and contribute to joint projects.
Present and publish research findings at conferences and peer reviewed publications.
Minimum Job Requirements
A bachelor's degree in psychology, or a related area is required by the time of appointment.
A demonstrated ability to work/collaborate with others and work independently.
Evidence of a strong commitment to support and uplift students from groups underrepresented in STEM.
Required Competencies
Eagerness to learn and a commitment to engaging in high quality research
Higher level data analysis skills and competencies (e.g., HLM, CFA, EFA)
Interest in producing research publications
Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism
Strong written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated competence in research.
Information to Applicant
Condition of Employment: This is a sponsored program appointment. The duration of this appointment is subject to grant fund availability.
Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not in the collective bargaining unit.
Employment Benefits: Selectee will be eligible for health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia's retirement plan (TIAA-CREF).
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.
Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application.
Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace.
Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation.
Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required.
Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only.
Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at **************.
The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: ************************ opportunity/.
$37.6k yearly 60d+ 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
Research Associate (2026-2028)
Environmental Law Institute Inc. 3.8
Research technician job in Washington, DC
ELI is offering a two-year opportunity to join the Institute as a Research Associate . Research Associates at the Environmental Law Institute help grow dynamic initiatives in the environmental law and policy research space. The Research Associate position is an entry-level position that begins in Summer 2026 and ends in Summer 2028.
WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
Each year, ELI hires college graduates to serve as Research Associates. These staff members work directly with the lawyers, policy experts, and scientists in the Research and Policy Division on projects addressing environmental and natural resource protection, climate, public health, environmental justice, and pollution prevention. A typical workload combines research, writing, and administration.
The Research and Policy Division publishes research studies and conducts a variety of training courses and workshops. Specific subject areas include air and water quality, climate change, renewable energy, hazardous waste and brownfields, green computing, international environmental policy and institutions, sustainable land use, biodiversity and species conservation, wetlands management, freshwater and ocean policy, environmental health, and environmental enforcement. Research Associates help coordinate and plan various professional events at ELI, including seminars, conferences, training courses, and workshops.
Research Associates may also assist ELI's publications team in gathering content for and editing periodicals such as the Environmental Law Reporter. Other work may include creating and updating ELI web pages (no previous experience required), communications, and managing interns.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO THRIVE IN THIS ROLE?
Superior academic research, writing, and interpersonal communication skills.
A strong desire to gain knowledge in the environmental field.
An undergraduate background in environmental or related issues is preferred.
Foreign language skills can be helpful but are not required.
WHO IS ELI?
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is an environmental law, science, and policy center that makes law work for people, places, and the planet. We envision a healthy environment, prosperous economies, and vibrant communities founded on the rule of law. Our mission is to foster innovative, just, and practical law and policy solutions to enable leaders across borders and sectors to make environmental, economic, and social progress.
ELI's Research and Policy experts develop innovative legal and governance solutions to challenges in areas such as climate change; environmental justice; natural resource management; land conservation and smart growth; biodiversity loss and habitat destruction; and air, water, and soil pollution. Together, ELI's staff aims to:
Build the skills and capacity of tomorrow's leaders and institutions
Research and analyze complex and pressing environmental challenges
Promote and disseminate the best thinking through print and electronic media
Work with partners to develop and implement laws, policies, and other means to protect the environment and society
Convene people with diverse perspectives to build understanding through robust dialogue
For more information on ELI's programs, visit *****************************
COMPENSATION
The annual salary for this position is $56,500. We also provide excellent benefits including:
Health/Dental/Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Employer paid life insurance & disability insurance
Pre-tax transportation benefit
Monthly Wellness Incentive
Paid Time Off
403 (b) Retirement Savings Account with employer match
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, submit an application package via ELI's online application system by visiting *********************** Note that your submission must contain the following uploaded documents (Word or PDF format), as follows:
Cover letter
Resume
Identification of 3 professional references
Writing sample of approximately 3-5 pages in length
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN MONDAY JANUARY 19, 2026, AT 11:59PM ET. We will begin reviewing applications on January 20, 2026. We anticipate our final decisions will be made in March of 2026. You must use ELI's online application system; ELI cannot accept applications submitted by email, USPS or other shipping service, or hand delivery. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
ELI is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to achieving an inclusive, diverse workforce that values every individual. We firmly believe that hiring individuals with varying perspectives and backgrounds contributes to our success as an organization, and we strive to create an environment that fosters inclusiveness. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer at ***********************, or ************ to discuss an accommodation or an alternative application process.
$56.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Research Faculty
National Subrogation Services, LLC
Research technician job in Washington, DC
Research Faculty - (250001A5) Description Research Faculty hold a greater than > 0.50 FTE position at Children's National Hospital and must meet the requirements for a full Faculty appointment at the George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, with the expectation for developing and conducting research and securing outside grant and contract fundings for scholarly research activities. The faculty member is responsible for generating and testing hypotheses related to a field of research by initiating, carrying out and managing research projects/programs supported by external, peer-reviewed sources. The individual may also be responsible for other job-specific academic and service activities, supervising and advising laboratory, graduate and post-doctoral staff and students, developing educational programs and teaching assignments and publishing in recognized, peer-reviewed journals, and/or presenting at conferences or symposiums. The research faculty member participates actively as a member of the Children's National Research Institute community: on administrative committees, search committees, strategic indicatives, and student advising. Qualifications Minimum EducationDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Required) OrMedical Doctor (M.D.) (Required) OrMinimum Work Experience2 years Progressive specialized experience in a field of research. (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeDemonstrated potential to make unique contributions in their research field.Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.Demonstrated ability to secure external funding, develop manuscripts and deliver presentations.Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research
Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
Commitment to Research
Plan and conducts original and /or assigned research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s) relevant to practice specialty.
Participates in reviewing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.
Publishes in peer-reviewed, scientific, quality and management journals.
Submits applications for grants or contracts for funding of research projects.
Participates in research committees, workshops and special interest groups.
Collaborate with research teams, industry stakeholders and government agencies
Responsible for managing and supervising research staff and assisting post-graduate, graduate and undergraduate fellows and students in area of expertise.
Teaching
Participates in educational programs and teaching assignments.
Mentors graduate and post-doctoral students.
Supervises staff and students.
Teamwork/Communication
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
Safety
Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: Research Faculty / PostdocOrganization: COE Hospital-Based SpecliatiesPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeJob Posting: May 6, 2025, 4:34:27 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 100000 - 300000
$58k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8h ago
Research Amplification Specialist
UL Research Institutes 3.9
Research technician job in Columbia, MD
We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Amplification Specialist at UL Research Institutes, based in our Columbia, MD office.
The Research Amplification Specialist will collaborate with researchers and subject matter experts to distill complex research findings into accessible, engaging, and audience-appropriate content. The Research Amplification Specialist will create high-quality written content, including research updates, blog posts, and social media content.
UL Research Institutes:
At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.
Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with Fire Safety teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice.
Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI)
UL's Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) advances fire safety knowledge to address the world's unresolved fire safety risks and emerging dangers. As part of UL Research Institutes, we are committed to sharing our fire safety insights with everyone to advance UL's public safety mission of providing safe living and working environments for people everywhere. Through advanced fire science, rigorous research, extensive outreach, and education in collaboration with our international network of partners, we share with stakeholders the information, tools, and resources that enable them to make better, more fire-safe decisions that ultimately save lives and property. To learn more, visit FSRI.org.
What you'll learn and achieve:
As the Research Amplification Specialist, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:
Develop and execute marketing plans to amplify UL Research Institutes' Fire Safety Research Institute findings and maximize reach and impact across multiple channels and audiences.
Support the development of press releases and media materials and content that enable the amplification team to build relationships with media outlets and journalists to secure media coverage for research findings.
Develop content for social media campaigns to promote research findings and engage with the online community.
Develop content to promote events, webinars, and workshops to distribute research findings and engage with stakeholders. Support logistics for virtual and in-person events, including invitations, registration, and follow-up.
Identify potential partners, including other nonprofits, government agencies, and academic institutions, to amplify the reach and impact of research. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to co-promote research initiatives and findings.
Analyze data on the reach and impact of research distribution efforts. Regularly report on key performance indicators and adjust strategies as needed.
Conduct market research to identify trends and audience preferences.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.
People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require.
Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.
Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs.
Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive.
Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days.
What makes you a great fit:
While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage projects and lead teams to successfully meet deadlines.
Proficiency in data analytics and monitoring tools for tracking impact.
Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
A deep understanding of the nonprofit and research sector.
Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of the specific field of research (e.g., healthcare, education, environmental conservation) is advantageous.
Professional education and experience requirements for the role include:
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field
Advanced degree preferred.
Minimum 4 years of experience in marketing, public relations, communications, or a related field.
Experience in a research or nonprofit environment, preferred.
About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement
UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being.
Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world.
To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org.
Salary Range:
$61,199.38-$84,149.14
Pay Type:
Salary
$61.2k-84.1k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Senior/Junior BI Scientist
Psomagen Inc.
Research technician job in Rockville, MD
Senior/Junior Bioinformatics Scientist
About Psomagen
Psomagen Inc. is a rapidly growing biotechnology company renowned for providing a variety of genomics-based molecular assay solutions to research and clinical communities. We are looking to expand our bioinformatic analysis capabilities to broaden our service area into Multi-Omics solutions. We are searching for a highly motivated Senior Manager in Bioinformatic analysis with extensive experience in NGS based bioinformatic analysis.
Position Overview
Are you seeking an opportunity where you can lead the technological advancement of precision medicine in a well-established research environment? Do you want to use your knowledge and experience to lead the expansion of a rapidly growing biotechnology company? If you are eager to pursue a challenge in developing new biotechnological assays with well-motivated colleagues, join our bioinformatics team!
The ideal candidate will take ownership of the development, execution, and improvement of analysis pipelines for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) services. The individual may also execute collaborative projects with external researchers and join the customer facing discussion. This role will contribute to growing, coaching, and aligning the team towards the shared vision of delivering high quality data analysis for our customers.
This role is an on-site position in Rockville, MD
Key Responsibilities
● Generate analytical pipelines and perform data analysis using the Illumina Dragen suite.
● Perform bioinformatic analyses on NGS data, ensuring accuracy and reliability of the dataset and conduct quality control assessments of NGS data, adhering to industry standards and company protocols
● Develop and maintain reproducible NGS data analysis pipelines in the AWS environment, ensuring the reliability and scalability of workflows.
● Develop HTML-based data analysis reports for customers, summarizing and visualizing raw and analyzed datasets.
● Supervise bioinformatics team members, including task delegation, performance evaluation, and continuous professional development of junior team members.
● Support research projects, including managing large amounts of data, monitoring, and running the developed pipelines.
● Generate the documentation related to the pipelines (Reports, README, etc).
● Stay abreast of current developments in public bioinformatics tools, pipelines and databases.
● Participation in customer-facing discussions with field application scientists to support business development/customer services activities.
● Planning and writing various ad-hoc scripts and visualization scripts to analyze specific data and interpret results.
● Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions while resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways.
● Research independently within a team environment to develop and improve genomics analysis solutions.
Qualifications
● Junior Level: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related field with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
● Senior Level: Master's degree with 3+ years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biology, Genetics, or a similar field.
● Strong knowledge and proficiency in Bash, R, Python, and other relevant programming languages for bioinformatics pipeline development.
● Proficiency in NextFlow is highly preferred and other workflow languages are a plus.
● Experience operating the Illumina DRAGEN package from command line or web-based UI is a plus.
● Advanced experience working with Linux environments and familiarity with HPC systems for large-scale NGS data analysis.
● Experience using bioinformatics tools and familiarity with genomics databases.
● Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills for team work.
● Ability to work as part of a team and with external collaborators.
● Ability to independently and reliably complete tasks and projects.
● Detail oriented and team-oriented leadership
What We Offer
● Competitive base salary with a performance-based commission structure.
● Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
● 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
● Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
● Opportunity to lead a pioneering business unit within a rapidly growing company.
● Target Salary Range: $47,000 - $100,000. Salary is determined within this range based on the qualifications.
$47k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Equity Research Associate - Financial Services
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. 4.2
Research technician job in Arlington, VA
The Equity Research Associate is responsible, under direct supervision, for data collection, statistical studies, and research for individual companies and their securities, within the Financial Services industry. The role of the Equity Research Associate is to develop the techniques and skills necessary for investment analysis and research of securities.
This position is located in our Arlington, Virginia office.
Responsibilities
* Actively works to gain knowledge within the Financial Services sector. Performs general research duties for senior team members. Monitors specific companies and informs analysts of important developments.
* Participates in meetings and calls with clients on the stocks under coverage. Responsible for filling information requests from clients and sales force regarding individual securities or industry groups.
* Prepares draft research reports and briefs.
* Responsible for the development and maintenance of models.
* Participates in firm activities, committees or task forces and recruiting efforts as well as external/industry related events and organizations as appropriate.
Requirements
* Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or related field.
* MBA a plus.
* 1-4 years experience in equity research, investment banking, or general finance.
* Strong analytical skills and understanding of relevant financial, mathematical and accounting techniques.
* Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to express ideas effectively and fluently. Comfortable with client interaction. Ability to write clearly and concisely.
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
* Experience with Bloomberg a plus.
* Ability to organize time well, set proper priorities, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
* Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses preferred.
* CFA or working towards the designation preferred.
About B. Riley FBR, Inc.
B. Riley FBR, Inc. is a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research and sales and trading to corporate, institutional and high net worth individual clients. Investment banking services include initial secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements and merger and acquisitions advisory services. The firm is nationally recognized for its highly ranked proprietary equity research.
B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:RILY), through its subsidiaries, provides collaborative financial services and solutions to the capital raising and financial advisory needs of public and private companies and high net worth individuals. The company operates through several wholly-owned subsidiaries, including B. Riley FBR, Inc., Wunderlich Securities, Inc., Great American Group, LLC, B. Riley Capital Management, LLC (which includes B. Riley Asset Management, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Great American Capital Partners, LLC) and B. Riley Principal Investments, a group that makes proprietary investments in other businesses, such as the acquisition of United Online, Inc.
How much does a research technician earn in Columbia, MD?
The average research technician in Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD