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  • Grants Research Associate Contractor

    The Hanover Research Council 4.6company rating

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    Grants Research Associate Contractor - Higher Education Focus Hanover Research, Arlington VA Remote Opportunity#Remote #LI-Remote Hanover's Grants Researcher Contractors (GRCs) work alongside Content Directors and Grants Consultants to provide prospecting and related support services to Hanover's (primarily) higher education clients. As a part-time contractor, the GRC will be responsible for identifying public and private funding opportunities based on client need and assessing appropriate fit of highly technical funding programs. GRCs will also occasionally contribute to proposal narratives in the form of best practices research, literature reviews, and needs assessments. This position will report directly to a senior Research Consultant. Responsibilities Identify and select sources of funding that align with client projects; Manage tight deadlines to create prospecting reports and other deliverables on time; Demonstrate an understanding of clients' needs and the goals of their projects, both programmatic and research-related; Independently create client-ready deliverables with minimal oversight; Collaborate with Content Directors and Grants Consultants to refine project scopes; and Explore creative solutions for preparing content and delivering it to clients efficiently. Desired Skills and Attributes Experience with researching federal and foundation funding opportunities, where preferably the GRC applicant will be familiar with Grants.gov (particularly NSF/NIH/DOD programs) and grant-related databases such as Pivot or Candid; Experience writing and researching for an academic audience; Ability both to accept and to provide constructive feedback; Strong communication, fact-checking, writing, and editing skills in the English language; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; Ability to work quickly and independently with minimal guidance or oversight; Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment; Demonstrable problem-solving skills and work ethic; Proven academic achievement; High comfort level with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and MSPower Point. Education Requirement A Bachelor's or Master's degree in an education- or writing-related discipline is preferred, though candidates with relevant experience who hold other degrees will be considered. Experience Requirement At least 2-4 years' experience in grant-related research; experience with pre-award and/or grant-related prospecting research is preferred. Compensation Hanover Research strives to create compensation that is competitive, equitable, and fair.Thecompensationrangefor this contracting opportunity at the company is $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. Please note this compensation range is contingent on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Our rate is determined by the contracting opportunity and the market. About Hanover Research Founded in 2003, Hanover Research is a global research and analytics firm that delivers market intelligence through a unique, fixed-fee model to more than 1,000 clients. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Hanover employs high-caliber market researchers, analysts, and account executives to provide a service that is revolutionary in its combination of flexibility and affordability. Hanover was named a Top 50 Market Research Firm by the American Marketing Association from 2015 to 2021.To learn more about Hanover Research, visit*********************** Hanover Values Business Building - We build our business quickly and intelligently and we help our clients do thesame Thought Leadership and Innovation - We strive constantly to deliver better information in a betterway Service - To our clients and our community, service is our guidingprinciple Leadership and Mentorship - Our talent is our greatest asset, and we hope to help our people be theirbest Firm Citizenship - We are optimists who believe there are endless possibilities for our company andourselves How to Apply If you are interested in the prospect of working for a dynamic, growing company, we encourage you to submit your resume as well as a writing sample. Hanover strives to be accessible to all users and job seekers. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance in accessing our website or completing a job application, please contact Hanover Research at or via information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. Hanover Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination.
    $30-40 hourly 1d ago
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  • Summer Research Intern

    American Osteopathic Association 4.2company rating

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    The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) has two 100% remote 10-week summer research internship positions opening up. The internships are an opportunity to gain hands-on experience by assisting in research projects, engaging in literature reviews, data collection, data analysis, reporting, and potentially contributing to conference presentations and/or publications. The Intern Research Associate program at the AOA is for those currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in fields such as psychometrics, measurement, statistics, l/O psychology, or data science. This fully remote 10-week internship beginning June 2026 involves working closely with experienced psychometricians and assessment experts. Interns will gain hands-on experience with AOA data and research projects that support the organization's mission of advancing the distinctive philosophy and practice of osteopathic medicine. The Certifying Board Services (CBS) department serves 73 certification and certificate programs across 15 specialty certifying boards. Interns will work and collaborate with the psychometric and assessment teams of the CBS department to support the AOA's research agenda. The role provides an opportunity to support operational and research initiatives and offers practical experience in certification testing. Research topics may include exam design and development, administration and supportive validity studies for our certification and osteopathic continuing certification exams. Responsibilities Interns will work closely with the psychometric and assessment teams to develop a research plan for the internship. Over the 10 weeks, interns will attend weekly meetings with their supervisor to discuss progress and address questions, and with one or more research project teams to discuss ongoing work. Activities may include conducting and writing literature reviews, data gathering/cleaning, programming in R or Python, item and exam analyses with CTT and IRT, performing statistical analyses such as DIF or regression analysis, writing reports, and delivering presentations. At the conclusion of the internship, all files and equipment will be returned to the AOA. Current topics of interest to the AOA's Certifying Board Services: Application of AI in test assembly, content development, measurement and assessment fields Detecting compromised exam content Longitudinal assessment Detecting bias in exam content Qualifications Candidates must be actively pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in Educational Measurement, Statistics, I/O Psychology, or a related field and have completed a minimum of 75% of required coursework towards their Master's or 50% of required coursework towards their Ph.D. Recommendation of advisor, department chair, or other academic recommendation from current program of study Familiarity with Item Response Theory (IRT), Rasch modeling, Classical Test Theory, DIF analysis, and psychometric principles Intermediate programming skills in R and/or Python Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail Interest in educational measurement, certification testing, LLMs, or data forensics Collaborative team player We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Forestry - Research Technician

    Sierra Pacific Industries 4.7company rating

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    Wages range from $19.50 to $21.50 per hour Qualified Research Technicians help to maintain Sierra Pacific Industries' long-term water quality, microclimate, road inventory, sediment, and erosion programs. Research and Monitoring Program staff are required to be familiar with, and adhere to, the Research and Monitoring Program Quality Assurance Project Plan, all standard operating procedures, and any additional departmental procedural documents. Staff must follow all Research and Monitoring Program guidelines, requirements, standards, documentation practices, and quality assurance/quality control procedures throughout the life of all projects. This position provides an excellent opportunity to support various ongoing peer-reviewed research projects throughout Sierra Pacific Industries' California timberlands. The Research Technician will use ATVs, 4x4 vehicles, and foot access to perform a variety of tasks with the Research and Monitoring Crew in Sierra Pacific Industries' forests. Applicants must be willing to work in remote areas both as part of a group and independently. Qualifications * College-level coursework in hydrology, geology, geography, geomorphology, or Forestry, Natural Resources, or related program of study is preferred * Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive on hazardous mountain roads * Safely use ATVs in remote areas - will be required to load ATVs into trucks or tow an ATV on a trailer to the field with a four-wheel drive vehicle provided by Sierra Pacific Industries * Ability to safely work in streams, riparian areas, remote forest road networks, and hike and navigate alone in remote steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS Compensation includes competitive hourly wage and housing allowance for qualifying individuals. How to Apply Apply online at: spi-ind.com/internships Applicants must provide a cover letter and resume when submitting application. Applications Close: February 16th 2026 Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to deadline. Employment Period: MAY/JUNE - AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2026 (flexible start & end dates) Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments. With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers - for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at ************************ As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco-free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E-verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call ************ or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.
    $19.5-21.5 hourly 2d ago
  • PhD Systems & AI/ML Research Intern (Summer 2026)

    Dropbox 4.8company rating

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    Role Description Dropbox powers collaboration and cloud infrastructure for over 700 million registered users worldwide. We're building the next generation of scalable storage, distributed compute, large-scale content processing, and secure infrastructure, with AI/ML workloads top-of-mind. As a PhD Systems & AI/ML Research Intern, you'll work on meaningful infrastructure problems at the intersection of distributed systems, backend services, and AI/ML workloads. Supported by senior engineers, you'll own a project aligned with your research, that results in a working prototype with the goal of a submission for adoption internally and external publication. Come help us define and build the infra layer for our next-gen products. Responsibilities Execute a defined engineering/research project aligned with your research. Implement a prototype that addresses a concrete infrastructure or AI-systems challenge. Build and run benchmarks using realistic workloads to measure performance, reliability, or security improvements. Document the design and implementation, including assumptions, architecture, tradeoffs, and evaluation results. Deliver a final artifact that includes a working prototype, reproducible results, technical write-up, and internal presentation. Collaborate with mentors to refine the approach, validate results, and, if appropriate, prepare findings for internal adoption or external publication. Requirements PhD candidate in Computer Science or a related field graduating between Winter 2026 and Spring 2028. Proven experience in systems/infrastructure and/or AI/ML through research publications, significant projects, or internships where you built or tested advanced solutions. Strong coding skills (e.g., Python, Rust, Go, C++) plus an ability to quickly prototype and iterate on cutting-edge ideas. Curiosity and drive to explore novel systems methodologies and translate them into practical applications that solve practical needs. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in interdisciplinary teams. Preferred Qualifications Prior systems publications, open-source contributions, or experience operating large-scale infrastructure Interest in translating research insights into product impact for real-world users Familiarity and passion for swiftly moving from idea to experiment, comfortable with ambiguous or evolving project goals Compensation US Pay Range$12,500-$12,500 USD
    $12.5k-12.5k monthly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Reinforcement Learning Research Intern for Game AI

    Sony Corporation of America 4.7company rating

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    Sony AI America, a branch of Sony AI, is a remotely distributed organization spread across the U.S. and Canada. Sony AI is Sony's new research organization pursuing the mission to use AI to unleash human creativity. Sony AI works closely with Sony's other business units, including Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: **************** Reinforcement Learning Research Intern for Game AI Sony AI invites passionate and innovative Ph.D. students to join us as Research Scientist Interns specializing in deep reinforcement learning (deep RL). We are dedicated to expanding the application of AI to enhance human creativity. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the Game AI field. Responsibilities Conduct research using deep RL techniques within game AI contexts. Explore novel algorithms and methodologies to address AI challenges in modern PlayStation games. Develop code to support research endeavors, primarily using Python. Prepare reports and deliver presentations for diverse audiences within the organization. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of AI researchers and developers on ambitious demonstration projects. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Ph.D. with a focus on reinforcement learning or possessing equivalent practical experience. Proficiency in designing and troubleshooting neural networks. Enthusiasm for integrating AI solutions into gaming applications. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Working Location & Duration Fully remote positions in North America. Flexible duration ranging from 3 to 6 months in 2026. Why Join Us At Sony AI, we value diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to contribute to our collaborative and inclusive work environment. We encourage applicants with a passion for AI and gaming to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our team. The target hourly rate for this internship is $50.00 per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime. #LI-AS1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Corporation of America Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at ******************* or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for. We are aware that unauthorized individuals or organizations may attempt to solicit personal information or payments from job applicants by impersonating our company through fraudulent job postings. We take these matters seriously but cannot control third-party websites. To protect your personal information, please verify that any job posting you respond to also appears on our official Careers page: ***************** Please also be advised that we never request personal identifying information (such as Social Security numbers, bank details, or copies of identification documents) during the initial stages of our application process. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of a job posting or communication, please contact ******************* before submitting any information. Right to Work (English/Spanish) E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

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    Research Associate - 37925 Research Faculty Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: Linda Crnic Institution for Down SyndromeJob Title: Research AssociatePosition #: - Requisition #:37925Job Summary:The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include:The Human Trisome Project (www. trisome. org), a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population. Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome. Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome. This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below. The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses. Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected. Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries. Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions. Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data. Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts. Work Location:Remote - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States. Why Join Us:The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at: ****************** cuanschutz. edu/linda-crnic-institute. Why work for the University?We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, VisionRetirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Education: Ph. D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics. Experience: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e. g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data. Special Skills: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e. g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl). Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Preferred Qualifications The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates:Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets. Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells. Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesTo be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting. Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments. Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches. Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice. Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas. Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations. Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets. Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics. How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www. cu. edu/cu-careers. Questions should be directed to: Anne Fiala, anne. fiala@cuanschutz. edu Screening of Applications Begins:Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025 Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:$62,000-$90,000The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: *********** cu. edu/node/153125ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr. adacoordinator@ucdenver. edu . Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category: Faculty Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21393 - SOM-Linda Crnic Inst Gen Ops Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Oct 15, 2025 Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Anne Fiala Posting Contact Email: anne. fiala@cuanschutz. edu Position Number: 00840858
    $62k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Investment Research Associate

    Seaport Global Securities 4.7company rating

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    Seaport Research Partners OverviewSeaport Research Partners (“SRP”) is a rapidly expanding, innovative sell -side research platform. SRP empowers self-driven analysts/strategists by reshaping economics and delivering a fully integrated solution to support, enhance and grow their franchise, allowing them to focus exclusively on producing the customized and differentiated research that matters most to clients. Seaport's platform is increasingly attracting top analysts and buy-side customers alike. Twenty-four (24) senior analysts/strategists have joined the platform and bring an average of 20 years' experience, most with prior experience at bulge bracket firms and many receiving industry recognition such as II rankings. SRP operates as a division of Seaport Global Securities, which brings established global client relationships, access to over 4,000 opened institutional accounts, 210 senior salespeople & traders across the cap structure, asset management, global equity and debt capital markets, a full suite of corporate access services including multi-sector and niche conferences, fixed income & derivatives research and investment banking. Seaport Global's offices throughout the US as well as London provide a superior network and deep infrastructure. OpportunityWe are looking for investment associates to join our equity research team. This will be a remote, work from home opportunity. Qualifications: Minimum of one to five years' work experience in either investment research, banking, accounting or consulting. Majors in computer science, engineering, finance or accounting preferred. Strong quantitative and excel skills. Python or other programming skills and experience. Ability to work in a team environment and help problem solve. Entrepreneurial mindset with a commitment to excellence and contributing to the team's success. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment. Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills. To apply, please submit resume and the following information to *******************************
    $51k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Security Researcher

    The Cobalt Group 4.5company rating

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    The Role At Cobalt, we are evolving the way we approach security research. We are looking for an Associate Security Researcher who doesn't just want to "break things," but who wants to understand the why and how behind the defense. This is a unique "Purple Team" role. We are looking for a candidate with a strong foundational background in Systems Administration who wants to transition into security research. You will be the bridge between red and blue-using your knowledge of how systems are built to help us identify how they are compromised and, more importantly, how to protect them. What You'll Do As an Associate on this team, you will be the backbone of our research operations. You will handle the foundational "grunt work" that powers our high-level research while being mentored to become a full-scale Security Researcher. Foundation & Infrastructure: Leverage your sysadmin background to set up research environments, manage lab infrastructure, and ensure our tooling is stable. Purple Team Collaboration: Assist in simulating threats (Red) while documenting detection gaps and defensive improvements (Blue). Research Support: Perform data collection, log analysis, and initial vulnerability triaging to support Senior Researchers. Documentation: Maintain high-quality documentation of research findings, scripts, and internal wikis. Continuous Learning: Engage in a structured growth path to evolve from foundational sysadmin/support tasks into deep offensive security research. Perform technical authorship and quality control for the TPM organization by reviewing penetration testing findings and final reports to ensure accuracy and actionable remediation guidance. Who You Are We aren't looking for a "hardcore pentester" who only cares about the exploit. We want a curious, methodical problem-solver who understands how a network breathes. Required Qualifications: The Sysadmin Spirit: You have a background in systems administration or IT operations. You understand servers, networking, permissions, and logs because you've managed them. Security Mindset: You have a strong grasp of security fundamentals and likely hold certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or are working toward an OSCP. Pentesting Awareness: You understand the methodology of a penetration test (recon, scanning, exploitation), even if you haven't been a full-time pentester yet. US-Based: For logistical and compliance reasons, this role is strictly limited to candidates residing in the United States. Time Zone Alignment: Preference will be given to candidates in EST or CST to align with our team's morning-heavy meeting schedule. Bonus Points if: You have experience with automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell). You have an interest in cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure). You enjoy "tinkering" in a home lab environment. Why You Should Join Us Grow in a passionate, rapidly expanding industry operating at the forefront of the Pentesting industry Work directly with experienced senior leaders with ongoing mentorship opportunities Earn competitive compensation and an attractive equity plan Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US) or pension (EU) Benefit from medical, dental, vision and life insurance (US) or statutory healthcare (EU) Leverage stipends for: Wellness Work-from-home equipment & wifi Learning & development Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off, and paid parental leave Pay Range Disclosure Cobalt is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is ($55k - 85k ) per year + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. The salary range may differ in other states and may be impacted by proximity to major metropolitan cities. Cobalt (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer, and we want the best available persons for every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws and providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. Cobalt is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). It allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
    $55k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Editorial Research Associate

    Open 3.9company rating

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    PLOS is a non-profit organization on a mission to drive open science forward with measurable, meaningful change in research publishing, policy, and practice. We believe in a better future where science is open to all, for all. This position is fully remote/home based. Applications will be accepted from candidates based in the following US states: FL, IL, MA, MD, NY, PA, TX, VA Role Summary PLOS is a nonprofit, Open Access publisher empowering researchers to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. The Editorial Board Associate is a member of PLOS' Editorial Board Services team. The role focuses on developing and maintaining the Editorial Boards for PLOS' suite of influential open-access journals. Key priorities include identifying and recruiting candidate Editorial Board members, supporting the Editorial Boards to offer excellent service to authors, and improving Editorial Board members' experience. Responsibilities Identify and contact qualified individuals to serve on PLOS journals' editorial boards Vet candidates against individual journals' Editorial Board criteria Work collaboratively with Editorial Board Services managers and Editorial and Publishing stakeholders to ensure that the composition of the board reflects each journal's community Develop resources for board members to ensure consistency in decision making and high levels of engagement Deploy feedback to individual editors to ensure adherence to best practices Prepare reports and conduct data analysis on board performance Develop documentation for relevant policies, procedures, and workflows Communicate team and project updates (outcomes, results, and key performance indicators) during in-team and cross-departmental meetings Monitor performance of vendor teams Maintain quality and integrity of Editorial Board Member profile information Knowledge and Skills Experience working in scholarly publishing and/or experience working in a research setting Experience with database searching or mining for relevant concepts, keywords, or individuals, including PubMed, Google Scholar, Web of Science, Dimensions and/or other scholarly databases Excellent communication skills Familiarity with cross-cultural competencies Strong organization and time management skills, and attention to detail Qualifications A university degree or equivalent professional experience in scholarly publishing Physical Requirements and Work Environment Prolonged periods stationary at a desk and working on a computer. Some national and international travel may be required. Some flexibility to work across time zones. The base salary range we've established for these positions is $57,000 - $78,000. PLOS also offers a comprehensive benefits package summarized below. BENEFITS: US: 401k with employer match Employee sponsored health, dental and vision insurance (Dental and Vision 100% employer paid) Paid Vacation, 11 public holidays and sick leave Parental leave Birthday and three winter holidays days off Short term and long term disability insurance 2 days paid time off for volunteering per year Fully remote work environment with stipend on joining for home office About PLOS Building on a strong legacy of pioneering innovation, PLOS continues to be a catalyst in open science, reimagining models to meet open science principles, removing barriers and promoting inclusion in knowledge creation and sharing, and publishing research outputs that enable everyone to learn from, reuse and build upon scientific knowledge. Our work is supported by a highly skilled global in-house team, partnerships with local scholarly organizations, and the valued contributions of a diverse, international community of scientific researchers. We're committed to equal opportunity We're working to create a more equitable system of scientific knowledge and understanding. Removing barriers to inclusion and facilitating broad participation of voices is core to our success, inside and out. Beyond accepting distinct perspectives, we seek and support divergent backgrounds among our colleagues because we know differences strengthen our teams, our work, and our communities. We strongly encourage applicants of all identities to join us as we work towards a future where science is open to all, for all. Visit plos.org/careers to learn more. To learn more about how PLOS protects your privacy, see our Employee Privacy Notice.
    $57k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Research Associate (Remote Position)

    Game of Trades

    Remote job

    Bravos Research is a leading investment research and financial media company. We help investors profit from global markets with data-driven market analysis. Our investment strategy combines macro and technical analysis. We look at economic data and signals from stocks, currencies, and credit markets. Technical analysis helps us time the market, ensuring we make decisions with the highest probability of success. Bravos Research products include actionable trade ideas, macro strategies, detailed analysis of sectors and assets. Job Description Do you have a deep passion for financial market? Are you driven by creativity, results, and a willingness to learn and develop your expertise? In this role, you will assist with the production of high-quality research and social media content. Research & Analysis: Assist in producing research covering a wide range of asset classes Chart Production: Create visually appealing charts using Excel for various Bravos Research products and clients Social Media: Contribute to social media content creation and management including Twitter and YouTube Newsletter: Help draft, edit, and manage newsletters Qualifications Education: Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Finance, or Economics. Experience: 1-2 years in a research role is preferred. Skills: Deep understanding of macroeconomic cycles and their impact on financial markets Knowledge of technical analysis, including the ability to interpret charts, patterns, and key indicators such as moving averages, RSI, and support/resistance levels Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong data visualization skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment. Work Environment: Must be comfortable working fully remote and adhering to Eastern Time Zone working hours. Additional Information Compensation is based on experience. Application Requirement: Candidates must submit a cover letter explaining why they are a good fit for this role
    $49k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HS & Behavioral Research Associate II / PRA Kipke Lab / Per Diem

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Remote job

    NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview This is 100% remote position. CHLA requires a primary residence in California prior to start date. Schedule: Per Diem, Days Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Research Associates/Research Managers, recruits project participants and administers structured and/or interview survey materials. May be responsible for data collection, data entry, and/or study documentation. May be responsible for coordinating small research and evaluation projects and staff. Duties are performed with supervision, feedback and guidance from principal investigators. May be responsible for tracking study participants throughout the project life. Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2+ years of qualitative and/or quantitative interviewing experience required. * Experience using CASI interviewing tools preferred. * Experience working with children, youth, and families preferred. * Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access preferred. Education/Licensure/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. College education in related discipline preferred. Pay Scale Information USD $44.30 - USD $44.30 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. PRA Kipke Lab
    $52k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Associate

    Magna Legal Services 3.2company rating

    Remote job

    About Us: Magna Legal Services provides end-to-end legal support services to law firms, corporations, and governmental agencies throughout the nation. As an end-to-end service provider, we can provide strategic advantages to our clients by offering legal support services at every stage of their legal proceedings. Job Description: Research Associate Magna Legal Services is committed to fostering the next generation of professionals interested in the dynamic intersection of psychology and law. This Research Associate position is designed to provide full-time, hands-on exposure to the daily work of jury consultants. The role will last for six (6) months, after which Magna will evaluate the associate's performance and determine whether to advance the associate into a full-time Junior Jury Consultant position. Position Details Position Title: Research Associate (Jury Consulting) Location: Flexible (Remote/On-site) Position Summary: Magna Legal Services seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate to join our Jury Consulting team. This role offers the unique opportunity to participate in research and consulting projects that combine psychology, social science, and law to support trial strategy. The Research Associate will assist senior consultants in analyzing juror behavior, conducting background and social science research, contributing to mock jury trials and focus group studies, and managing data collection efforts. This position is both developmental and evaluative, providing skills and experiences necessary for a potential transition into a Junior Jury Consultant role.Key Responsibilities Work closely with Jury Director and provide support for Director's jury consulting research work. This could include preparing correspondence, observing focus group research activity, and supporting work for jury research such as drafting, and focus group logistics. Conduct background and demographic research on potential jurors using public records, online tools, and social media. Analyze qualitative and quantitative data from mock jury research, focus groups, and surveys. Assist in designing, preparing, and refining survey instruments, scripts, and research materials. Observe and summarize findings from mock deliberations and focus group sessions. Support administrative and data management tasks including data entry, spreadsheet/database maintenance, and research organization. Contribute to focus group reporting by synthesizing findings and preparing summary reports for consultants. Collaborate with the consulting team on special projects that align with research and trial preparation needs. Uphold confidentiality and professional ethics in handling sensitive case and juror information. Demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and accountability in completing assigned tasks. Engage in training and professional development opportunities provided by Magna. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; graduate-level coursework or degree in law, psychology, political science, or related fields preferred. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with research software (e.g., SPSS, Qualtrics, LexisNexis, Westlaw) is a plus. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Benefits Full-time professional experience in jury consulting research and litigation support. Mentorship and career development with experienced jury consultants. Exposure to a variety of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Opportunity for career advancement to Junior Jury Consultant based on performance. Compensation: USD $60,000 - $70,000 per year. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Magna Legal Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Post Doc Research Associate

    Purdue University 4.1company rating

    Remote job

    in disease ecology at Purdue University Description Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Searle, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University: ************************************** This is a 12-month appointment that begins as soon as possible. In person is preferred, but remote work can be accommodated. Projects will involve quantifying host competence and characterizing biodiversity-disease relationships with a focus on how these variables change seasonally. This work primarily involves amphibians infected with the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but work on a Daphnia-fungus system or other systems is possible. Project specifics will depend on the candidate's expertise and interest. Compensation $50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience Application Please apply by emailing the following to Dr. Catherine Searle (******************) with "Postdoctoral position application" in the subject: 1) A resume or CV 2) A document or email that describes a. A brief (~1 paragraph) description of previous research experience b. Explanation of why you are interested in this position c. Details on when you could start and whether you would like to be in person or remote d. A list of 2-3 references (will only be contacted after initial screening) Education Required: * Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field Experience Qualifications Required: * Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field Preferred: * Expertise in disease ecology, aquatic host-pathogen systems, analyses of infectious disease data, community ecology * Strong quantitative and writing skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively * Enthusiasm and interest in disease ecology * Experience with mathematical disease modelling, spatial and/or niche modeling, meta-analyses, and other quantitative analyses (especially if requesting remote work) FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 12/12/25
    $50k-60k yearly Easy Apply 40d ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Remote job

    The Department of Integrative Biology at Michigan State University invites applications from behavioral ecologist for one or more part-time, 12-month, fixed-term research associate positions with an 100% research assignment. The position start date is somewhat flexible, between November 1 2025 and September 1 2026. The initial appointment is for one year, with the expectation of extension contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued funding. The selected candidate will play a key role in (a) conducting research using the Mara Hyena Project (MHP)'s long-term behavioral, demographic, ecological and biological sample data alongside a dedicated team of faculty and field-based research assistants, and (b) establishing an independent or collaborative research program with other faculty members in areas related to behavioral ecology, mammalogy, physiology, and modern statistics. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience collecting field data from free-living mammalian carnivores. The MHP collects and manages a long-term data base that is maintained in Microsoft Access and via a remotely accessible R package. Familiarity with these kinds of long-term data and experience querying and accessing complex databases is desired. The hired scientist will work with MHP scientists to produce manuscripts, present research results at conferences, and contribute to grant applications to fund ongoing research at the field site. Furthermore, there will be potential for the candidate to conduct fieldwork at the Mara Hyena Project research site in the Maasai Mara Kenya. Additional anticipated duties of this position pertaining specifically to field work include spending several weeks at the MHP field site overseeing research projects, training research assistants, meeting with local authorities to help maintain good working relationships and ensuring continuity of the long-term data collection. They will also assist in logistics related to conducting research in Kenya, including generating reports for permitting agencies and local stakeholders and preparing permitting applications. In addition, there will be a preference for candidates who will bring in molecular and/or physiological expertise to bolster the research tools in the Department of Integrative Biology. The successful candidate will have access to Dr. Strauss' and Dr. Montgomery's shared lab space, and the department is home to a variety of physiology and molecular biology labs with state-of-the-art equipment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Behavioral Ecology Minimum Requirements · Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or other related biology field by start date. · 2 or more years graduate or post-doctoral research experience in organismal biology, field biology with a specialization in mammalogy, behavioral ecology, applied statistics, physiology, genomics, evolutionary biology, and/or a similar sub-discipline. · Evidence of a plan for future research. · Experience teaching and/or mentoring undergraduates. · Dedication to professional development. · Commitment to fostering student success and inclusivity in a diverse learning environment. · Evidence of collaboration in research and/or teaching. Required Application Materials Upload the following required documents: a) letter of interest that includes qualifications and interest in the position (2-page maximum); b) current curriculum vitae; c) a research statement describing past, current and future projects; and d) contact information for three professional references. Special Instructions Incomplete applications will not be considered. Summary of Physical Demands Field work requires possibly lifting heavy items on occasion (50lbs) and more frequently lifting and/or carrying objects weight 25 lbs. Remote Work Statement MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon. Website INTEGRATIVEBIOLOGY.NATSCI.MSU.EDU MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Work-at-Home Data Research Associate

    Focusgrouppanel

    Remote job

    Work at home position for job seekers from virtually any work background who are interested in part-time, side gigs, micro jobs, work from home jobs and remote telecommute jobs. We're looking for folks who want to earn weekly doing something strictly online and with maximum flexibility. This is a great way to earn extra money in your spare time by working at home! For more information apply to our job posting and then look for email to apply to our online site. * You must apply online additionally. Benefits Work when you want. Earn serious cash working part time or full time. Learn new skills that you can take anywhere. Ditch the commute & the high gas prices No degree required Supplement your existing job. No need to quit your current job, unless you really hate it. We provide training and tools to help you succeed in this industry Excellent gig for Stay at home moms, retired folks, disabled people and anyone looking to learn how to make income online. Much more... Remote work from home skills could include: Typing 25+ words per minute You enjoy data entry work and can perform the work from your home or location of choosing (remote work from home job) Computer with internet access It is crucial that you be self-motivated and able to follow explicit directions to begin working from home Self Motivated - you must be 100% able to commit to working with little supervision Work from home jobs of this nature require Internet and one of the following: Laptop or PC, MAC, or Smart Device - Android or IOS Ready to get started? Apply today and start earning as quick as today. Thanks for checking us out and we look forward to helping you achieve your goal of earning extra side income. As a reminder the folks who work with us come from a wide variety of backgrounds like customer service representative, administrative assistant, health care workers, human resources, warehouse workers, car delivery drivers, remote work from home professionals, and many more.
    $40k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Specialist - Research-Fixed Term

    Research-Fixed Term

    Remote job

    The fixed-term Research Specialist will play a pivotal role in our multidisciplinary research team, focusing on traffic safety, operations, highway design, equity/access, and the application of statistical and econometric methods to transportation data. The successful applicant will lead day-to-day activities on various research projects funded by public and private agencies as a project manager. They will also have the opportunity to mentor both graduate and undergraduate students. The position will contribute to research and education and offer the chance to develop courses, teach, and participate in evaluative activities. It can also engage with the Institute of Transportation Engineers student chapter and collaborate with other departments and colleges across the university involved in mobility-related research and education. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Civil Engineering or related field Minimum Requirements Earned PhD degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field. Experience in traffic safety and econometric methods. Strong oral and written communication skills. Work well in a team setting and be highly self-motivated. Desired Qualifications Doctorate in Transportation Engineering or a Civil Engineering degree specializing in transportation engineering. Have a proven track record of effective teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Research expertise in road user behavior, safety performance function development, crash countermeasure evaluation, and work zone safety and operations. Ability to supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers. Required Application Materials Research statement Resume Three references with contact information Special Instructions Application review will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled. Review of Applications Begins On 06/04/2024 Remote Work Statement MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon. Website **************************** Department Statement The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community. By collaborating with faculty, staff, and students, the department develops programs and resources that support curricular and co-curricular success and prepare students for academic and professional achievement. The CEE Department offers civil and environmental engineering degree programs specializing in structures, pavements, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, transportation, water resources, and energy/sustainability. MSU's campus is park-like, featuring outlying research facilities and natural areas. It is located in East Lansing, next to the state capital, Lansing. The Lansing metropolitan area has a diverse population of approximately 541,000 and boasts excellent school systems and a strong emphasis on education. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $46k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Platform Research Specialist

    360Pi

    Remote job

    The salary range 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 an 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 research with Numerator In-Platform Research. Numerator 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 surveys 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 1000 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 * Review client-submitted questionnaires for quality-control, apply survey best practices, ensure survey respondents have a survey experience without confusion, frustration or fatigue, resulting in more reliable data for our clients * Apply custom programming and sampling needs, ensure error free data collection * Provide 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, while maintaining a professional and empathetic attitude * Be responsible and accountable for maintaining Numerator's superior quality standards at every stage of the project, while facilitating the speed associated with Numerator In-Platform Research * Be responsible for creative troubleshooting and proactive communication, with both internal and external stakeholders, throughout the project execution * Assist with internal initiatives that push Numerator 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 is a plus, but not required
    $50k-55k yearly 6d ago
  • Licensing Research Associate

    CRC 4.4company rating

    Remote job

    Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour Continuous Job Posting (Applications Accepted on an Ongoing Basis) We are seeking detail-oriented and self-motivated candidates for the Licensing Research Associate position. This is a continuous job advertisement and will remain posted to attract applicants who meet the qualifications and are excited to contribute to a compliance-focused team. Under the supervision of the Licensing Team Lead, the Licensing Research Associate conducts background check investigations in compliance with FCRA regulations and client-specific standards. Responsibilities include address history traces, social security number validations, comprehensive database searches, and criminal background checks. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Resident of North Carolina Must be able to obtain Basic FCRA Certification through the PBSA Proven experience working remotely Comfortable using communication platforms such as Teams, phone, chat, and email Must have a private, permanent home office with high-speed internet and ethernet connection Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times Work independently and as part of a team High attention to detail with accurate alpha-numeric data entry skills Strong organizational and planning abilities Professional demeanor and communication skills Typing speed of at least 45 WPM Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform research through federal, state, and county court systems Ensure compliance with departmental and legal standards Accurately track and document order progress Analyze and interpret background screening data Communicate with research vendors and data sources Submit accurate and timely updates within internal systems Assist with additional duties as assigned Work Environment & Physical Demands: This is a fully remote role Must maintain a secure, quiet, and permanent remote work setup Regular use of computer/laptop; light lifting may occasionally be required Reasonable accommodations will be made per ADA standards Note: This job ad is open continuously to maintain a pool of qualified applicants. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to a mission-driven team, we encourage you to apply today.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Wildlife Technician

    Pulama Lanai

    Remote job

    As part of the Wildlife Program crew, assists with executing the Department's wildlife and invasive species programs. Assists with field work and monitoring for native and non-native wildlife species, including seabird colonies; coastal marine wildlife (e.g., monk seals and turtles); invertebrates; bats; non-native predators; and game mammals. Assists with control of non-native predators and invasive plants to protect native wildlife. Supports overall Conservation programs to protect Lānaʻi's natural resources, including habitat protection and improvement; use of remote monitoring equipment; and monitoring and surveying activities in remote areas and steep (but beautiful) terrain. Compensation: $20.65-$27.17/hour (non-exempt) Reporting Relationship: Reports to: Wildlife Assistant Biologist, Senior Conservation Project Manager Supervises: n/a Quality Standards: Conduct individual and business affairs in highest ethical and legal fashion. Establish and contribute to a supportive, creative, enthusiastic, and cooperative working environment for all. Build strong communication links with supervisors, peers, and employees. Continuously strive for excellence in the workplace, the Company environment, and as a Company representative. Comply with all Company policies and standards. Conducts business in alignment with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Pūlama Lāna‘i. Qualification/Requirements: Must have a high school diploma. One year of work experience in natural resource management and/or some college coursework is preferred. An internship in natural resource work can be substituted for work experience. Must be able to legally acquire, possess, and use firearms. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and email. Experience with GIS is preferred. Must have a strong safety ethic. Must be able to drive 4-wheel drive, ATV, and UTV vehicles on off-road conditions. Must be able to effectively, efficiently, and safely execute instructions and direction. Must have demonstrated knowledge of Hawaiian native flora, fauna, resource issues, and related field methods. Must be able to identify key wildlife species, and research appropriate courses of action. Must be willing to work irregular hours, and serve on-call to assist in other program areas. Must have a demonstrated ability to work successfully as a productive team member with people of diverse cultures, ages, and educational backgrounds. Knowledge and experience with Hawaiian language, culture, and/or natural resources, preferred; knowledge and experience with Lāna‘i natural resources and people, preferred. Must be willing to work in remote field conditions and in inclement weather. Must be willing to fly in and work around helicopters. Must be able to participate in other company-required trainings. Required Work Cards/Certifications: Must pass a criminal background check to indicate ability to acquire, possess, and use firearms. Must possess (or be able to obtain) a current State of Hawaiʻi Hunting License. Must possess (or be able to obtain) current Wilderness First Responder and Red Cross First Aid Certifications. Must possess (or be able to obtain) HAZWOPER certification. Must be able to successfully complete Basic Wildland Firefighter Training. Valid Hawaiʻi Driver's License and successful review of Motor Vehicle Record. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, and color vision. The employee is required to operate objects, tools, or controls. Standing, moving, and carrying up to 50 pounds over uneven terrain in inclement weather. Ability to hike over uneven terrain for 5-8 miles. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Essential Duties Meets basic qualification with minimal training and can perform basic job duties to expectations with consistent supervision and quality control. Needs to complete essential trainings and certifications to fully perform in this position. Supports and executes wildlife programs. Conducts management assessments and control actions per direction and protocols. Conducts surveys and monitoring for wildlife populations, including seabirds; marine mammals; sea turtles; invertebrates; bats; non-native birds; and game mammals. Conducts control activities to protect native wildlife, including hunting; trapping; and other removal efforts for invasive animals such as feral cats, rats, and barn owls. Assists with other habitat protection and improvement efforts in sensitive wildlife areas, including but not limited to, fence maintenance; trail construction and maintenance; vegetation clearing; planting of desirable species; and elimination and control of invasive plants. Prepares, maintains, and deploys various types of traps and electronic monitoring devices. Operates equipment such as mobile data collection apps, GPS units, firearms, drills, weed whackers, UTVs, ATVs, and other power tools. Performs minor repair and maintenance of firearms and other program tools and equipment. Records and enters data for reporting and project tracking. Monitors and tracks program actions and results. May generate status reports. Applies pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and amendments as directed. May support outreach and education programs for internal and external audiences on wildlife issues. May participate in wildfire suppression and control. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $20.7-27.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

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    Working Title: OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748 Pay Plan: Seasonal 77907748 Salary: $17.25 per Hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish & Wildlife Technician - OPS Position $17.25 per hour Various locations in central Florida (between Gainesville, Palatka, Deland, and Ocala) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish and Wildlife Technician - OPS 77907748 Northcentral Florida- $17.25 per hour Our organization: The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy. Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment. Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma and two years of post-high school experience in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction is required. Vocational training or an Associate's degree in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction from an accredited school or college may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates with the following qualifications: A Bachelor of Science degree in wildlife or other biological fields. Experience driving 4-wheel vehicles and atvs on unmaintained roads. Experience building and maintaining barbed wire hair corrals for bears or other large carnivores. Experience entering data by cell phone into a cloud-based application such as Survey123. Requirements: Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory Level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate. Must have own transportation for personal time. Position Overview and Responsibilities: Three technicians will be hired from mid-April to mid-August 2026 to assist with estimating abundance and density of black bears in northcentral Florida. No bears will be captured or handled. Duties include installing barbed-wire hair corrals and collecting bear hair samples following a strict sampling protocol, collecting bait and other supplies, entering and correcting data, and other duties as assigned. Technicians will build corrals in a 2-person team but check them alone. A typical work week is 10 hours/day over 4 days with 3 days off, but technicians may be required to work extra days as needed to stay on schedule. The job will be strenuous, requiring technicians to hike off-trail in harsh weather conditions (e.g., high temperatures and humidity) in areas with biting insects and venomous snakes. Field housing will be provided but food expenses will not be covered. Technicians will be driving agency vehicles during work hours but will need their own transportation for personal time. In addition to completing the online application in People First, applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references (as a single combined file or separate attachments). Please name the file(s) starting with your last name. References should include their name, title, phone number, and email address. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability and desire to work in remote areas and under adverse field conditions, such as harsh weather conditions (hot temperatures and humidity), biting insects, and venomous snakes. Willingness to live in shared housing, possibly with mixed-genders, provided at no cost. Ability to drive a 4WD truck on unimproved, sandy or wet roads. Ability to drive an ATV. Ability to load an ATV onto a utility trailer or into a truck bed using a ramp Skills navigating off-trail by handheld GPS/phone apps (e.g. FieldMaps, On-X, etc.). Ability to accurately check data for errors. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including a remote supervisor. Why should I apply? The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: * Eligible OPS positions and qualifying applicants may enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions. . Health Premiums $25.00- Single / $90.00- Family Biweekly Low Cost $25,000 Life Insurance OPS FICA Alternative Retirement Plan On the Job Trainings Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For a more complete list of benefits, visit ************************************** The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
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