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  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $225.6k-240.2k yearly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • NA Row Crop Production Research Associate

    Bayer Cropscience Ltd. 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Nampa, ID

    At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. NA Row Crop Production Research Associate YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role, NA Row Crop Production Research Associate, are to: * Expertise in agronomy, entomology, weed science and/or related agricultural biological discipline. * Supports Safety and Health initiatives with site operation teams. * Execute day to day coordination of lab/field tasks. * Ability to plan, support and allocate routine workflow to other team members and contract employees. * Responsible for achieving operational excellence by executing high quality field research through collaboration with site operation teams to include alerting Lead of issues arising of seed inventory discrepancies, safety concerns, and plot quality data capture errors. * Responsible for specialized maintenance of Production Research field trials site level to include all research equipment. * Assist with the Cross Crop and outside area research protocols supporting cotton, canola, soy as well as wheat geography selection. * Ability to perform Site Responsible Researcher (SRR) duties ensuring adherence to regulated and stewardship processes and protocols that are completed accurately and timely. This includes field monitoring, communication, and documentation of activities * Trains and participates in the development of people resources and talent at the site. Includes Interns/Coops, New Research Associates and contract employees. * Ability to learn and apply scientific methods and non-routine techniques for analysis as directed by Cross Crop Lead, protocols and work instructions to deliver quality results based on data collection matrix. * Records metrics such as key process indicators (KPIs) to help drive continuous process improvements and provide feedback to Leads on suggestions to achieve improved benchmarks from growing season to growing season. * Create, edit, and perform document review ensuring all protocols are accurate and in compliance with the Quality Management System. * Coordinates training and competency checks to new associates and other personnel. * Under direction of Cross Crop Lead, assist in stakeholder interactions to address questions, concerns, and research needs (Seed Production, Market Development, Breeding and R&D). * Provide support on IT tools/apps/equipment to the Scientist to ensure that data is tracked and recorded properly and that applications are meeting requirements of the Production Research teams. Develop networking opportunities with other teams at site level ( to include St. Louis) to foster collaboration relationships that will allow implementation of new technologies that can drive operational efficiencies. WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: * MS with minimal years relevant experience. BS with minimum of 3+ years relevant experience. Non degreed with 10+ years relevant experience * Excellent people, managerial and organizational skills Excellent communication - oral, written, under diverse circumstances and audiences. * Results driven and capacity to influence within a matrixed organization and across functions * Dynamic leadership and interpersonal skills * Demonstrated success in managing agronomic research programs * Demonstrated attention to detail, results orientation * Adept at utilizing productivity software (MS Office, JMP) * Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of time Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $68,811.20 - $103,216.80 Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least November 20, 2025. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Idaho : Nampa Division:Crop Science Reference Code:856266 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
    $68.8k-103.2k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Vegetable Seed Production Research Intern

    Syngenta Group 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Caldwell, ID

    Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you'll get: Competitive wages Ongoing career development resources The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects Meaningful projects that solve problems Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide the intern the opportunity of being exposed to the Seed Parent Characterization activities, allowing him/her to apply academic background and assist in the department activities from trial design, preparation, maintenance, harvesting, lab tasks, and data analysis Allow the intern to develop a good understanding about new sweetcorn and garden bean development, and parent characterization activities, by taking a lead role for one of the Seed Parent Characterization's projects Strengthen new product advancements through the assessment of important traits for seeds production at early breeding stages Take the lead on the project management and execution according to the assigned project. Assure that field activities (planting, plot maintenance, bird netting, and harvest) for research plots are executed. This includes routine site/farm maintenance activities such as planting plots, applying treatments, collecting observations and in-season data, and maintaining the plots throughout the growing season. Fall activities include harvest stand counts and actual plot harvest Support other Seed Parent Characterization, as well as agronomic trial activities at the home site Develop and maintain two-way communication with project managers, Field Production Research (FPR) Scientists, Agronomists and Parent Seed colleagues at the home site. Additionally, look for communicating with people from different areas, from breeding all the way to commercial seeds production, aiming to gain a good understanding of the whole chain Assist with managing and developing part time workers Analyze data and prepare a research report and presentation for the assigned project Lead daily routine equipment maintenance and preparation to ensure maximum precision in all treatment applications Make sure all activities are developed according to the Company safety procedures and recommendations, and promote environmentally sustainable solutions Estimated Duration: May 2026 - August 2026 Qualifications Requires a High School diploma or equivalent Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Biology, Ag Business, or another closely related field of study graduating December 2026 or after Must have a valid Driver's License All applicants must be eligible to work in the US Additional Knowledge, Skills, Traits & Abilities: Communication-The ability to communicate information well (both written and spoken) is highly desired Detail Oriented-All procedures and policies must be understood and followed Autonomous-An independent individual who is self-motivating and needs little supervision Previous internship and/or co-op experience related to Agriculture is preferred but not required Familiarity with working on a farm, working with crops, irrigated crops or working outdoors is preferred but not required. The intern will be working in Sweetcorn, Peas and Bean research plots and willingness to work in areas where bee hives may be present for pollination purpose. Confidence- Not afraid to ask bold questions and be curious Eagerness to learn and grow in the role Additional Information Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* #LI-DNI
    $31k-41k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Computer Security Researcher Internship Summer 2026

    Inl

    Research technician job in Idaho Falls, ID

    Computer Security Researcher Internship Summer 2026 - (23258) Description Is an internship passionate about changing the world's energy future intriguing? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!In this internship, you will theorize in the conceptualization and development of custom code used to analyze network traffic and proprietary protocols, develop attack and defense methodology, and code on high-risk computer networks. Reporting to the Cybersecurity Research and Development group. This team works a 9x80 schedule onside in Idaho Falls, ID at our UB4 facility. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. Qualifications Minimum Requirements:University freshman-senior, Masters degree, or PhD seeking student enrolled full time at an accredited college/university studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related degreeA minimum overall 3. 0 GPAThis position may require the ability to obtain and maintain and Department of Energy "L" or "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Application Requirements:Current Resume or CVUnofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs) Current class schedule and number of credits Compensation and Benefits:Undergraduate Internships ($26. 16/hour - $31. 47/hour) Masters Internships and PhD Internships Pre-Candidacy ($32. 87/hour - $35. 26/hour) Eligible interns are provided paid holiday time off, and many of our internships offer travel reimbursements. Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on degree field and level of education. INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U. S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www. sss. gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited. Questions? UniversityRecruiting@inl. gov Primary Location: US-ID-Idaho FallsJob: InternshipOrganization: National & Homeland Security (Dxxx) Schedule: Part-time Employee Status: TemporaryJob Posting: Sep 29, 2025, 3:51:05 PMUnposting Date: Jan 17, 2026, 6:59:00 AMFederal Overtime Status: Non-exempt
    $27k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1h ago
  • NA Row Crop Production Research Associate

    Bayer Inc. 4.7company rating

    Research technician job in Nampa, ID

    At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. NA Row Crop Production Research Associate YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role, NA Row Crop Production Research Associate, are to: * Expertise in agronomy, entomology, weed science and/or related agricultural biological discipline. * Supports Safety and Health initiatives with site operation teams. * Execute day to day coordination of lab/field tasks. * Ability to plan, support and allocate routine workflow to other team members and contract employees. * Responsible for achieving operational excellence by executing high quality field research through collaboration with site operation teams to include alerting Lead of issues arising of seed inventory discrepancies, safety concerns, and plot quality data capture errors. * Responsible for specialized maintenance of Production Research field trials site level to include all research equipment. * Assist with the Cross Crop and outside area research protocols supporting cotton, canola, soy as well as wheat geography selection. * Ability to perform Site Responsible Researcher (SRR) duties ensuring adherence to regulated and stewardship processes and protocols that are completed accurately and timely. This includes field monitoring, communication, and documentation of activities * Trains and participates in the development of people resources and talent at the site. Includes Interns/Coops, New Research Associates and contract employees. * Ability to learn and apply scientific methods and non-routine techniques for analysis as directed by Cross Crop Lead, protocols and work instructions to deliver quality results based on data collection matrix. * Records metrics such as key process indicators (KPIs) to help drive continuous process improvements and provide feedback to Leads on suggestions to achieve improved benchmarks from growing season to growing season. * Create, edit, and perform document review ensuring all protocols are accurate and in compliance with the Quality Management System. * Coordinates training and competency checks to new associates and other personnel. * Under direction of Cross Crop Lead, assist in stakeholder interactions to address questions, concerns, and research needs (Seed Production, Market Development, Breeding and R&D). * Provide support on IT tools/apps/equipment to the Scientist to ensure that data is tracked and recorded properly and that applications are meeting requirements of the Production Research teams. Develop networking opportunities with other teams at site level ( to include St. Louis) to foster collaboration relationships that will allow implementation of new technologies that can drive operational efficiencies. WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Qualifications: * MS with minimal years relevant experience. BS with minimum of 3+ years relevant experience. Non degreed with 10+ years relevant experience * Excellent people, managerial and organizational skills Excellent communication - oral, written, under diverse circumstances and audiences. * Results driven and capacity to influence within a matrixed organization and across functions * Dynamic leadership and interpersonal skills * Demonstrated success in managing agronomic research programs * Demonstrated attention to detail, results orientation * Adept at utilizing productivity software (MS Office, JMP) * Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of time Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $68,811.20 - $103,216.80 Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least November 20, 2025. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Idaho : Nampa Division:Crop Science Reference Code:856266 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
    $68.8k-103.2k yearly Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant Internship - Science and Technology

    INL

    Research technician job in Idaho City, ID

    Does an internship focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for! By completing this single application, you will be considered for Undergraduate Internships for Science & Technology projects. Answer the application questions to help us match your knowledge and experience with project qualifications. Applicants may be considered for multiple projects, and mentors will contact those who meet the qualifications. Internships offer flexible start and end dates to accommodate university schedules. Early applications are encouraged to increase your opportunities. INL recruiters will use this information to align students with relevant opportunities for the 2025/2026 intern season. If selected, a hiring team member will contact you to discuss next steps. Idaho National Laboratory is seeking undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees to join our Science & Technology Internship Talent Pipeline. This immersive program offers hands-on, mission-driven research experiences that directly support INL's work in nuclear energy, national security, and critical infrastructure. Students will collaborate with world-class scientists, engineers, and technical professionals on projects that span advanced reactors, cybersecurity, materials science, environmental science, and more. Undergraduate interns are expected to apply foundational knowledge from their academic programs and develop new technical skills. To explore examples of past student research, visit the INL Internship Poster Session Archive. To learn more about INL's mission areas, visit our INL Fact Sheets, which provide overviews of INL's work in advanced reactors, cybersecurity, grid resilience, clean energy integration, and more. Common Majors Engineering Disciplines Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing, Safety, Fire Protection, Quality, Power Systems, Project/Construction, Facility, and Environmental Engineering Computer & Data Sciences Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Physical & Life Sciences Physics, Chemistry (including Analytical), Biology, Ecology, Earth & Life Sciences, Geology, Environmental Science Social & Applied Sciences Anthropology, Health Physics, Emergency Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Drafting Design, Fabrication and Welding Other related STEM majors will be considered based on project needs Responsibilities Support research and development projects under the guidance of INL scientists and engineers. Conduct data collection, analysis, and experimental work. Participate in technical discussions and contribute to project documentation. Engage in enrichment activities including workshops and networking. Other duties, projects, and responsibilities may be assigned as needed Internship Experience During the initial week of their assignment, interns will connect with their mentors to define the scope of work and gather the necessary resources for a successful internship. In the subsequent weeks, mentors will offer continued program assistance and guidance. Interns are strongly encouraged to engage in weekly seminars, facility tours, and community events to support their ongoing professional development. Completion of a final project is required and can be completed using various formats such as a traditional poster, electronic presentation, or video Minimum Requirements\: Enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 Authorization to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT) Available for a 10-16 week, up to 40 hours per week, on-site internship Application Requirements\: Current Resume or CV Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs) Current class schedule and number of credits Compensation and Benefits Undergraduate Internships\: $26.16/hour - $31.47/hour Paid holiday time off Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns Clearance Note While INL accepts candidates authorized to work in the U.S. (including CPT and OPT), some internship projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” or “Q” clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship. Additional Information INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and develop technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL, males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information, visit ************ Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Third-Party Submissions INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited. Questions? Email\: ****************************
    $26.2-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Token & Governance Research Specialist

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $48k-75k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Fundamental Language Research Scientist - Generative AI

    Career-Mover

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Meta is looking for a Research Scientist to join their Large Language Model (LLM) Research team in Boise, Idaho. This role seeks recognized experts in generative AI and NLP, particularly those with expertise in areas such as language model evaluation, data processing, responsible LLMs, alignment, reinforcement learning, efficient training, and multilingual and multimodal modeling. The Research Scientist will lead, collaborate on, and execute research projects to advance large language model research, contribute to experiments, work with a global team, publish findings, and identify ambitious research goals for Meta's product development. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, a PhD in AI or related fields, relevant industry or research experience, publications in machine learning, and proficiency in executing experiments with large AI models and datasets. Preferred qualifications encompass direct experience in generative AI, prior AI research roles, first -author publications at AI conferences, and Python development skills. The annual compensation ranges from $116,000 to $168,000, including bonus, equity, and benefits, and Meta is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Satisfaction Research Associate - Idaho English + Spanish Speaking

    Activated Insights

    Research technician job in Rexburg, ID

    Job Details Entry Activated Insights - Idaho Office - Rexburg, ID Part TimeDescription Activated Insights (formerly HCP) is a B2B software-as-a-service company serving North America's fastest-growing labor market, in-home senior care. As the market leader in North America, our technology, survey, and training solutions are used by everyone from mom-and-pop small businesses to billion-dollar care organizations. Ultimately, our services impact the lives of hundreds of thousands of seniors every year. Are you ready to work at Activated Insights? Build an exciting career in the SaaS, healthcare technology, and home care industry with an award-winning, fast-growing company. Experience a startup/agency culture but with the stability of a company that has been in business for 15+ years Work with some of the largest agencies, technology vendors, and healthcare tech on the planet! Be a part of a company that has been recognized multiple times as the best place to work. What will you'll be doing Our Satisfaction Research Associate perform surveys over the phone with home care recipients, their families, and caregivers across the country. Accurately type their responses that are then passed on to their home care provider, who use it to improve the care of the individuals and the jobs of their employees. What we offer Flexible schedule that you create (no late nights or weekends) 25+ hours per week start at $11 + bonuses 16-24 hours per week start at $10 + bonuses Raise upon graduating 1st Month Training Program Part time 16-40 hours 3 days of paid training Monthly Bonuses & Incentives Work from home options Raises every 4 months Paid time off We also offer bilingual Russian and Spanish speaking positions! If you want a purposeful job with co-workers, supervisors, and managers who believe in what they do and want to see you grow, we'd love to visit with you Qualifications High attention to detail Basic computer literacy required Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute Commitment to efficiency and accuracy Previous surveying experience a plus Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Specialist

    University of Idaho 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Idaho

    Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision. Duties may include: Prepare standard solutions for calibration and analyses Interpret test results and comparing with determined standards and limits Collect laboratory or field data Conduct research and analysis of scientific data Participate in research design discussions Perform literature reviews Prepare reports Compare data and historical records for trend verification Develop reference files, comparison charts, and graphs on research data Assist with site inspections and field oversight Have little or no supervisory responsibilities Other duties as assigned Required Experience Following pre-established procedures or protocols Collecting and reviewing scientific data Keeping complete and accurate records Working in a team environment
    $49k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Post Doctoral Research Fellow - School of the Environment

    Boise State University

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Boise State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate with a specialization in community-engaged research with rural, agricultural, and/or Tribal Nations to join a transdisciplinary team to develop community-driven future scenarios in Idaho. This research relates to a recently awarded National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Infrastructure Improvement program grant (************************ The award, titled “Idaho Community-engaged Resilience for Energy-Water Systems (I-CREWS)”, will facilitate statewide transdisciplinary research to study and address the resilience of energy-water systems in the context of climate, population, and technological changes. Using diverse Idaho communities as study sites, the project integrates local knowledge, governance dynamics, and advanced analytics to evaluate resilience strategies, model current and future energy-water configurations, and develop future scenarios. We seek applicants whose research interests are focused on some combination of energy-water systems, resilience environmental change, and community engagement, We are interested in candidates from a broad range of disciplines, including geography, sociology, political science, and anthropology. While we are open to a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, candidates with expertise in and experience working directly with community partners to develop research projects are particularly encouraged to apply. While not necessary, familiarity with GIS, participatory modeling, spatiotemporal visualization techniques, and/or scenario analysis would be beneficial . The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will work collaboratively with I-CREWS team members at Boise State University, Idaho State University, and the University of Idaho, a group of faculty and students committed to transdisciplinary, team-based, actionable research that addresses real-world environmental challenges. The position can begin as early as September 15 (start date is flexible) and will be contracted for one year, with a second year of funding available dependent on performance. Department Overview: The post-doctoral research fellow will work within the Boise State Hazard and Climate Resilience Institute (HCRI), housed in our new School of the Environment. The HCRI fosters interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaboration to build connected, thriving, resilient communities. As such, the postdoc will have the opportunity to work with faculty across disciplines and practitioners across sectors. Idaho envisions generating world-class research competitiveness and capacity in collaboration with resilient urban, rural, and tribal communities that can adapt to climate, population, and technological changes impacting E-W interactions. The I-CREWS mission is to co-create research and solutions that transform the relationship between research, education, technologies, and Idaho's urban, rural, and tribal communities, which is well-aligned with the mission of the HCRI. Level Scope: After earning a Ph.D., the next step in the academic or research career path is often a postdoc. A postdoc is a continuation of a researcher's training that enables them to further their professional development and start to transition from student to independent researcher. Postdocs also often take additional leadership or teaching responsibilities in their laboratory or department. These positions are usually two to three years and it is not unusual for a researcher to do more than one postdoc. Essential Functions: Facilitate and/or lead stakeholder and rightsholder engagement Design and administer interviews and analyze interview data and/or design and administer surveys and analyze survey data, depending on prior experience Coordinate and lead stakeholder workshops Manage project datasets Coordinate project meetings Prepare manuscripts and publish results in peer-reviewed journals Present research results at national conferences Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative social science research methods Ability to work with stakeholders, landowners, policymakers, and an interdisciplinary team of scientists Experience with community-engaged scholarship, including coordination of stakeholder meetings and workshops Proficient in GIS Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline. Preferred Qualifications: The candidate should possess a doctoral degree earned within last five years in human geography, sociology, anthropology, natural resources, or similar field or be ABD Experience with community-engaged scholarship, including coordination of stakeholder meetings and workshops Salary and Benefits: Salary is $60,000 annually. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to): 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 9.27% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees) Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents See our full benefits page for more information! Required Application Materials: Cover Letter CV Research Statement About Us: Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at *********************************
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Platform Research Specialist

    Numerator 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    The salary for this role is $50,000 - $55,000/year + Bonus This role requires working Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 6 PM PT / 11 AM to 7 PM MT / 12 PM to 8 PM CT. Occasional Saturday work may be required, and schedules will be provided in advance whenever possible. Please do not apply for this role if you are unable to work the hours provided, as they are a essential function of this role. As a Platform Research Specialist with Numerator Customer Enablement, you'll play an integral role in delivering the highest quality survey experience for our clients and panelists with Verified Voices In-Platform Research. Numerator Verified Voices In-Platform Research is a Do-It-Yourself online platform used by clients to execute survey research with tremendous speed and savings. In this role, you will ensure projects submitted by clients are executed with our high-quality standards and survey best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate interested in a career in research driven by powerful technology and proprietary data. Your responsibilities will include operational delivery of client-submitted surveys, application of survey standards within questionnaire design, assisting clients in use of the Numerator research platform, and internal Numerator stakeholders in the use, promotion and growth of the platform. You'll be joining a fast paced organization responsible for delivering over 1,000 client survey projects annually. Team members are developed to make quality control decisions independently, while also working in a highly collaborative environment partnering across many internal and external stakeholders. What You'll Do Responsible for client-submitted questionnaire quality-control reviews, applying survey best practices, ensuring survey respondents have a survey experience without confusion, frustration or fatigue, resulting in more reliable data for our clients. Application of custom programming and sampling needs, ensuring error free data collection. Providing professional customer support through knowledgeable, prompt and thorough responses to client inquiries ensuring customer satisfaction. Guide client users on Numerator's web based platforms to navigate the system, interpret results and provide advisory support based on business need while maintaining a professional and empathetic attitude. Responsible and accountable for maintaining Numerator's superior quality standards at every stage of the project, while facilitating the speed associated with Numerator Verified Voices In-Platform Research. Responsible for creative troubleshooting and proactive communication, with both internal and external stakeholders, throughout the project execution. Assigned to internal initiatives that push Numerator Verified Voices In-Platform Research forward in Operational efficiencies, client support tools and education material. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Previous experience with survey software (Qualtrics, Decipher, Alchemer, SPSS, others) A client-service mentality, with a “can do” attitude Strong attention to detail and organizational capability with an ability to prioritize Thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment Highly collaborative team-oriented focus Ability to work independently with minimal supervision/review of work Previous experience providing familiarity with consumer questionnaire design a plus, but not required.
    $50k-55k yearly 39d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $213.5k-240.2k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Graduate Research Assistant Internship - Science and Technology

    Inl

    Research technician job in Idaho Falls, ID

    Graduate Research Assistant Internship - Science and Technology - (23309) Description Does an internship focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!By completing this single application, you will be considered for Graduate Internships for Science & Technology projects. Answer the application questions to help us match your knowledge and experience with project qualifications. Applicants may be considered for multiple projects, and mentors will contact those who meet the qualifications. Internships offer flexible start and end dates to accommodate university schedules. Early applications are encouraged to increase your opportunities. INL recruiters will use this information to align students with relevant opportunities for the 2025/2026 intern season. If selected, a hiring team member will contact you to discuss next steps. Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking graduate students pursuing advanced STEM degrees (master's or Ph. D. ) to join our Science & Technology Internship Talent Pipeline. Graduate interns will contribute to high-level, mission-driven research that advances INL's strategic initiatives in nuclear energy, national security, and critical infrastructure innovation. Interns will work alongside leading scientists, engineers, and technical experts on complex, multidisciplinary projects in areas such as advanced reactor development, cybersecurity, materials science, and environmental modeling. Graduate interns are expected to apply specialized knowledge, conduct independent analysis, and contribute meaningfully to ongoing research. To explore examples of past student research, visit the INL Internship Poster Session Archive. To learn more about INL's mission areas, visit our INL Fact Sheets, which provide overviews of INL's work in advanced reactors, cybersecurity, grid resilience, critical infrastructure integration, and more. Common Majors Engineering Disciplines Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing, Safety, Fire Protection, Quality, Power Systems, Project/Construction, Facility, and Environmental Engineering Computer & Data Sciences Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Physical & Life Sciences Physics, Chemistry (including Analytical), Biology, Ecology, Earth & Life Sciences, Geology, Environmental Science Social & Applied Sciences Anthropology, Health Physics, Emergency Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Drafting Design, Fabrication and Welding Other related STEM majors will be considered based on project needs Responsibilities Conduct independent or team-based research with INL mentors. Analyze data, develop models, and contribute to technical publications. Present findings in written and oral formats. Participate in professional development and networking events. Other duties, projects, and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Internship Experience During the initial week of their assignment, interns will connect with their mentors to define the scope of work and gather the necessary resources for a successful internship. In the subsequent weeks, mentors will offer continued program assistance and guidance. For additional career development opportunities, Interns are encouraged to attend weekly seminars, tours, and community events. Completion of a final project is required and can be completed using various formats such as a traditional poster, electronic presentation, or video. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Enrolled full-time as an graduate student at an accredited college or university Minimum overall GPA of 3. 0 Authorization to work in the U. S. (including CPT and OPT) Available for a 10-16 week, up to 40 hours per week, on-site internship Application Requirements: Current Resume or CV Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs) Current class schedule and number of credits Compensation and Benefits Master's and PhD Internships (Pre-Candidacy): $32. 87/hour - $35. 26/hour Paid holiday time off Travel reimbursement may be available for eligible interns Clearance Note While INL accepts candidates authorized to work in the U. S. (including CPT and OPT), some internship projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” or “Q” clearance, which requires U. S. Citizenship. Additional Information INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U. S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and develop technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL, males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information, visit www. sss. gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Third-Party Submissions INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited. Questions? Email: UniversityRecruiting@inl. gov Primary Location: US-ID-Idaho FallsJob: InternshipOrganization: Human Resources (Kxxx) Schedule: Part-time Employee Status: TemporaryJob Posting: Oct 21, 2025, 3:35:46 PMUnposting Date: Dec 16, 2025, 6:59:00 AM
    $27k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1h ago
  • Cyber Security Researcher Internship Summer 2026

    INL

    Research technician job in Idaho City, ID

    Is an internship passionate about changing the world's energy future intriguing? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for! In this internship, you will theorize in the conceptualization and development of custom code used to analyze network traffic and proprietary protocols, develop attack and defense methodology, and code on high-risk computer networks. Reporting to the Cyber Operations group. This team works a 9x80 schedule onside in Idaho Falls, ID at our UB4 facility. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability. Minimum Requirements: University freshman-senior, Masters degree, or PhD seeking student enrolled full time at an accredited college/university studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related degree A minimum overall 3.0 GPA This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain and Department of Energy "L" or "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Application Requirements: Current Resume or CV Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs) Current class schedule and number of credits Compensation and Benefits: Undergraduate Internships ($26.16/hour - $31.47/hour) Masters Internships and PhD Internships Pre-Candidacy ($32.87/hour - $35.26/hour) Eligible interns are provided paid holiday time off, and many of our internships offer travel reimbursements. Multi-Level\: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on degree field and level of education. INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see ************ Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited. Questions? ****************************
    $26.2-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in Nematology - Research Faculty - Extension Specialist (Parma)

    University of Idaho 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Idaho

    The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is seeking to hire an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor with tenure track or tenured status to serve as the Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair for the Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology. The purpose of a Presidential Endowed Chair is to provide scholarly and leadership records that enhances their department, their college and the university (65%). This is a distinguished faculty position that represents accomplishment, prestige, leadership and good citizenship on campus and in the profession. The faculty selected must continue to perform as exemplary academicians and excellent colleagues. The faculty member will also contribute to college and university service and leadership (5%). In addition, the Presidential Endowed Chair will provide important outreach (30%) to regional and national stakeholders, including but not limited to agribusiness, commodity groups, producers and policy makers on issues related to nematology in Idaho. Endowment distributions may be used at the discretion of the dean in accordance with current College of Agricultural and Life Sciences policies and procedures for endowed chair positions. Endowed funds will be used to support the presidential endowed chair position and research may include, but is not limited to supporting faculty, students, staff, travel, equipment, and salary enhancements. The chairship will be reviewed for renewal by the dean every five years. Rank and tenure are negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws. Required Qualifications Earned Ph.D. in Nematology or an appropriate agricultural discipline with a research emphasis in Nematology. Experience and training in fundamental and applied nematology research. Experience publishing research-based information. Experience working collaboratively with colleagues and clientele. Experience providing clientele with information in oral and written venues. Preferred Qualifications Experience with specialty or field crops research and extension. Experience securing external funds. Strong publication record. Experience developing and delivering extension programs. Experience in training graduate and undergraduate students.
    $49k-64k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Post Doctoral Research Fellow

    Boise State University

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Serves in a temporary position that enables an individual with their Ph.D. to continue their training as a researcher and gain skills and experience that will prepare them for their research career in academia or elsewhere. As a postdoc, the position can perform mostly independent research, collaborate on a multi-scholar research initiative, or even may have lead responsibility for discrete components of a larger research project or program, all while under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher Department Overview: The Department of Physics at Boise State University hosts programs in astronomy, materials science, and biophysics, and enjoys funding from a variety of federal and state agencies, including NASA, NSF, NIH, and others. Level Scope: After earning a Ph.D., the next step in the academic or research career path is often a postdoc. A postdoc is a continuation of a researcher's training that enables them to further their professional development and start to transition from student to independent researcher. Postdocs also often take additional leadership or teaching responsibilities in their laboratory or department. These positions are usually two to three years and it is not unusual for a researcher to do more than one postdoc. Essential Functions: 60% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow may: ● Problem solve research challenges and model development, as applicable. ● Contribute discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher. ● Prepare complete documentation of research activities for reference purposes, including following applicable data management protocols. ● Analyze, interpret, and document research findings for review. ● Compare actual and expected results and suggest solutions to correct the deviations. ● Evaluate existing research or modeling techniques and recommend improvements to ensure quality and productivity. ● Assist in the preparation of proposals and reports. ● Assist in teaching classes. 35% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow may: ● Conduct astronomical research activities related to their own interests ● Mentor and train graduate and undergraduate students ● Participate in public outreach programming and activities ● Travel to present research at conferences and seminars (some travel support provided) 5% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow will: Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: ● The selected candidate must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and to continue working legally for the proposed term of the appointment. ● Excellent teamwork and communication skills. ● Scientific writing skills demonstrated through peer reviewed publications. ● Ability to acquire accurate, reproducible data. ● Critical eye towards consistency, reproducibility, and the scientific method in general. ● Excellent project and time management skills. ● Strong interpersonal skills and mentoring skills. ● Advocate for safety and ethics in the work place. ● Experience with exoplanet transit observations and analysis OR with martian meteorological data analysis. ● Experience with public outreach. ● Experience with student advising. Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline. Preferred Qualifications: ●A Ph.D. in astronomy, planetary science, or a closely related field ●Experience with observational astronomy and/or exoplanet observation ●OR Experience with martian meteorological data/analysis ●Experience with teaching, student-advising, and/or public outreach ●Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic, a record of publication and leadership, and a proven ability to work independently. Salary and Benefits: Salary starting at $55,057.60 annually and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to): 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days) Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees) Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents See our full benefits page for more information! Required Application Materials: - CV - 3-page Research Statement - 1-page Outreach Statement About Us: Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at *********************************
    $55.1k yearly 39d ago
  • AI Research Scientist, VLLM (vision large language models)

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    -Lead, collaborate, and execute on research that pushes forward the state of the art in multimodal reasoning and generation research.-Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.-Directly contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results.-Work with a large team.-Contribute to publications and open-sourcing efforts.-Mentor other team members. Play a significant role in healthy cross-functional collaboration.-Prioritize research that can be applied to Meta's product development. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, VLLM (vision large language models) Responsibilities: 1. Push state of the art in multimodal generative AI 2. Explore new techniques for advanced reasoning and multimodal understanding for AI Assistants 3. Mentor and work with AI/ML engineers to find a path from research to production **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 4. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 5. A PhD in AI, computer science, or related technical fields 6. Publications in machine learning, computer vision, NLP, speech 7. Experience writing software and executing complex experiments involving large AI models and datasets 8. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 9. First (joint) author publications experience at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 10. Direct experience in generative AI and LLM research. 11. Fluent in Python and PyTorch (or equivalent) **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Computer Security Researcher Internship Summer 2026

    INL

    Research technician job in Idaho City, ID

    Minimum Requirements: University freshman-senior, Masters degree, or PhD seeking student enrolled full time at an accredited college/university studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related degree A minimum overall 3.0 GPA This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain and Department of Energy "L" or "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Application Requirements: Current Resume or CV Unofficial Transcripts (include current and completed degree programs) Current class schedule and number of credits Compensation and Benefits: Undergraduate Internships ($26.16/hour - $31.47/hour) Masters Internships and PhD Internships Pre-Candidacy ($32.87/hour - $35.26/hour) Eligible interns are provided paid holiday time off, and many of our internships offer travel reimbursements. Multi-Level\: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on degree field and level of education. INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,200 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL hosts nearly 700 undergraduate and graduate students each year to support INL's mission. Opportunities for interns at INL range from nuclear engineering to cybersecurity and include non-scientific positions in several operations and business subject areas. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see ************ Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Physical Requirements The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, operate a computer keyboard or type, handle materials, or reach with hands and arms performing the essential functions of the classification. The duties require sitting for long periods. The employee must occasionally lift 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this classification include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, conduct research and inspect materials. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing abilities required by this classification includes those which permit the employee to discern verbal instructions, communicate effectively in person, by telephone or electronic mail. While performing the duties of this classification, the employee works in an office setting where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited. Questions? **************************** Is an internship passionate about changing the world's energy future intriguing? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for! In this internship, you will theorize in the conceptualization and development of custom code used to analyze network traffic and proprietary protocols, develop attack and defense methodology, and code on high-risk computer networks. Reporting to the Cybersecurity Research and Development group. This team works a 9x80 schedule onside in Idaho Falls, ID at our UB4 facility. Start date and duration of internship vary based on project and student availability.
    $26.2-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Research Specialist

    University of Idaho 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Moscow, ID

    Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision. Duties may include: * Prepare standard solutions for calibration and analyses * Interpret test results and comparing with determined standards and limits * Collect laboratory or field data * Conduct research and analysis of scientific data * Participate in research design discussions * Perform literature reviews * Prepare reports * Compare data and historical records for trend verification * Develop reference files, comparison charts, and graphs on research data * Assist with site inspections and field oversight * May have supervisory responsibilities * Other duties as assigned
    $50k-64k yearly est. 25d ago

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