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  • Travel Cath Lab Tech

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Pocatello, ID

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Pocatello, Idaho. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10
    $27k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Roseburg, OR

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Roseburg, Oregon. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12
    $32k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Technician Farm Operations

    Vision Biofuels

    Research technician job in Nampa, ID

    Full-time Description Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience. Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire). Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation. Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls. Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems. Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel. We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program. MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate. Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data. Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures. Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner. Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots. Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups. Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location. Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise. Operation and care of field equipment. Operate and maintain irrigation equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures. Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner. Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately. Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness. Requirements KEY COMPETENCIES: Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis. Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative. Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity. High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands. Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization. Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization. Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements. EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities. Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire. In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation. A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs. Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities. Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics. Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations. Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday). Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required. Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions. The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots. Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs). Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls. Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure. Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components. Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas. Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles. Vision requirements include: - Close vision for data recording and small tool use. - Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely. - Color vision for crop/plant health assessment. - Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments. Hearing requirements include: - Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments. - Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio. Speech and communication requirements include: - Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors. - Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.
    $60k-75k yearly 30d 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. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Bicultural Qualified Mental Health Associate (Qmhp

    Research technician job in Portland, OR

    The Johnson lab within the department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology (MMI) focuses on two human herpes viruses: herpes simplex virus (HSV) and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). The lab studies interactions between these viruses and host cells, the immune system, and viral pathogenesis. This position will assist in the investigation of how human cytomegalovirus infects and spreads in relevant human cell types with the focus on characterizing virus membrane glycoprotein function and interactions with host cell receptor molecules. The position will also involve performing virology based assays using a variety of mammalian cell lines in a tissue culture model system. Additional duties will include characterizing virus and host cell proteins by western blot, ELISA assays, immunofluorescent microscopy and other standard techniques. This position will also entail performing additional molecular biology techniques such as recombinant DNA technology, protein expression and purification, antibody production, and preparation of live viruses. Some lab management duties such as administration of IACUC protocols, general lab maintenance, ordering, and reagent preparation will also be required. Function/Duties of Position Work independently to plan and execute experimental procedures to produce publication quality data for grants and manuscripts. Preparation of detailed experimental reports including data analysis and image processing. Assist in the general lab operations and maintenance of lab equipment. Other duties as requested. Required Qualifications Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications Past experience with tissue culture, DNA cloning, and microscopy. Additional Details Work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekends and evenings as needed. Work is performed in a laboratory setting that includes handling of infectious agents including viruses, hazardous chemicals and human samples. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
    $47k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Research Associate

    OHSU

    Research technician job in Portland, OR

    The Johnson lab within the department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology (MMI) focuses on two human herpes viruses: herpes simplex virus (HSV) and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). The lab studies interactions between these viruses and host cells, the immune system, and viral pathogenesis. This position will assist in the investigation of how human cytomegalovirus infects and spreads in relevant human cell types with the focus on characterizing virus membrane glycoprotein function and interactions with host cell receptor molecules. The position will also involve performing virology based assays using a variety of mammalian cell lines in a tissue culture model system. Additional duties will include characterizing virus and host cell proteins by western blot, ELISA assays, immunofluorescent microscopy and other standard techniques. This position will also entail performing additional molecular biology techniques such as recombinant DNA technology, protein expression and purification, antibody production, and preparation of live viruses. Some lab management duties such as administration of IACUC protocols, general lab maintenance, ordering, and reagent preparation will also be required. Function/Duties of Position * Work independently to plan and execute experimental procedures to produce publication quality data for grants and manuscripts. * Preparation of detailed experimental reports including data analysis and image processing. * Assist in the general lab operations and maintenance of lab equipment. * Other duties as requested. Required Qualifications * Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR * Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 5 years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications * Past experience with tissue culture, DNA cloning, and microscopy. Additional Details Work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekends and evenings as needed. Work is performed in a laboratory setting that includes handling of infectious agents including viruses, hazardous chemicals and human samples. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.
    $47k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant Internship - Science and Technology

    INL

    Research technician job in Idaho City, ID

    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 At this time, BEA will not sponsor any H1-B visas obtained outside of the United States of America (U.S.A.), including consular visas. 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\: **************************** 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. Based on representations within your resume about education and experience, our team will refer your application to potential project positions relevant to your listed qualifications. By merely referring your application for any position, BEA does not affirm your qualifications or any likelihood of success in being selected for a position. Once referred, your application will be treated consistent with our normal hiring process. 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
    $26.2-31.5 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Pro Tem Research Faculty - Open Pool

    UO HR Website

    Research technician job in Eugene, OR

    Department: Institute of Ecology & Evolution Rank: Research Assistant Annual Basis: 12 Month Review of Applications Begins Immediately; applications will be reviewed as needs arise, and continue until positions are filled. This pool will remain active until March 31, 2026. Special Instructions to Applicants Please upload a CV with your online application. You will also be asked to enter the names and contact information for three employment references. Department Summary The Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IE²) facilitates research and graduate education in ecology and evolutionary biology. The institute fosters a collegial and stimulating intellectual environment for world-class research in molecular evolution, evolutionary genetics, evolution of development, and microbial, population, community, and ecosystems ecology. Position Summary IE² at the University of Oregon is soliciting applications for its open applicant pool. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent post-doctoral or research appointments that are part-time or short-term, with contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years depending on program needs, funding, and performance. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Examples of potential positions include research assistants, scientists, engineers, or research associates. Postdoctoral scholars will also be considered for positions providing additional training and will have a formal mentor plan. Research assistants, engineers, and scientists conduct research under the direction of a principal investigator; postdoctoral researchers conduct research under the direction of a faculty member for the purpose of acquiring research training; research associates conduct research with only general guidance. Minimum Requirements To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant: • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field To qualify for the rank of Research Scientist or Research Engineer: • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field • Technical skills and experience relevant to position needs To qualify for the rank of Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar: • PhD in biology or related field Professional Competencies • The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit ************************************** The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
    $50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Microbiologist/Molecular Biologist

    Riverence Holdings

    Research technician job in Buhl, ID

    Full-time Description Classification: Exempt Reports To: Geneticist Under general supervision, the Microbiologist will perform routine qualitative microbiological assays using standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the detection and identification of finfish pathogens including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Responsibilities include, but not limited to virology/cell culture, bacteriology, molecular biology (PCR), preparation of nucleic acid libraries for sequencing, quantitative PCR analysis for gene expression and viral quantification, necropsies, data entry, media preparation, general maintenance of laboratory space and equipment, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC). Other laboratory and field duties as required in support of the fish health and research programs. Essential Functions Conduct routine microbiological tests for identification of bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens affecting trout and salmon. Use sterile technique to maintain and inoculate live aquatic animal cell cultures for the primary isolation and identification of finfish viruses. Use standard methods and specialized media for the isolation and identification of finfish bacteria. Preparing media and reagents and monitoring inventories of laboratory consumables. Cleaning glassware, completing routine maintenance/calibration of laboratory equipment Exhibiting familiarity with and adherence to laboratory safety standards and other safety guidance Sterile isolation of nucleic acids and proteins from tissue and environmental samples Preparation of molecular samples for PCR analysis and/or sequencing Work with research personnel to sample and obtain phenotypes and then genotypes of families from multiple species Records-keeping related to documentation of microbiological test results, maintenance/calibration of laboratory equipment, etc. Providing prompt, friendly, and courteous service to internal and external customers. Continually pursuing sustainability of our natural resources with every decision, decreasing waste and being conscious of individual choices. Advocating positive change within our team, empowering one another. Completing other duties as required. Manage projects and work as assigned. Drive company vehicles safely obeying all traffic laws. Any other duties as assigned. Requirements Competencies Familiarity with laboratory science and use of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Basic understanding of intensive aquaculture and fish health diagnostics. Therapeutic treatments and methodologies for finfish pathogens. Competency in molecular biology techniques and processing of molecular samples. Experimental record maintenance. Familiarity with methods of identifying finfish bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Knowledge of Biosafety Level 2 techniques. Competency with Microsoft Office program suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Attention to detail, critical thinking, safety, and continual improvement Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment Employee will work in an office/laboratory environment and outdoor environment. When working in the outdoor environment, the Employee may be exposed to various climates including extreme cold weather and extreme hot weather. Physical Demands This job involves medium work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of lifting. The worker will be required to have a range of motion as follows: Often requires sitting or standing for sustained periods of time. Occasionally requires stooping and reaching. Occasionally requires walking, moving, or climbing to accomplish tasks. Lifting is required on an occasional basis. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position, which could include occasional work on Saturdays or Sundays Travel Local and regional travel is required. Required Education and Experience The ability to speak, read, understand, and follow directions with or without reasonable accommodations. Knowledge of microbiology and molecular laboratory practices. Valid driver's license and good driving record. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor's or master's degree in microbiology, molecular biology or a related field. Experience working in a molecular, medical or veterinary diagnostic laboratory. Multidisciplinary experience in virology/cell culture, bacteriology, molecular biology, and parasitology. Additional Eligibility Qualifications None. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the Employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $48k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
  • IVF Embryologist

    URUS Group LP

    Research technician job in Twin Falls, ID

    Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Embryologist to join their team in Twin Falls, ID! As an IVF Embryologist, you will become specialized in embryo evaluation, grading, and freezing, and other laboratory procedures within the IVF lab. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures, client satisfaction, and, of course, embryos! Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role. Responsibilities * Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing. * Fertilization and culture plate preparation. * Semen handling and preparation for IVF. * Recordkeeping/Data Entry. * Embryology training. * Quality Control. * Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols. * Follow Trans Ova's policies and procedures. Requirements * Education Requirements: * B.S. in Animal Science or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree. * Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: * Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a sterile lab setting. * Ability to work under a laminar flow hood. * Some travel may be required. * Other skills/experience: * Good hand to eye coordination. * Strong attention to detail and organization. Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd's genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive "tools" available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies. Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement. TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry - Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.
    $57k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • IVF Embryologist

    Trans Ova Genetics

    Research technician job in Twin Falls, ID

    Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Embryologist to join their team in Twin Falls, ID! As an IVF Embryologist, you will become specialized in embryo evaluation, grading, and freezing, and other laboratory procedures within the IVF lab. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures, client satisfaction, and, of course, embryos! Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role. Responsibilities Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing. Fertilization and culture plate preparation. Semen handling and preparation for IVF. Recordkeeping/Data Entry. Embryology training. Quality Control. Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols. Follow Trans Ova's policies and procedures. Requirements Education Requirements: B.S. in Animal Science or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a sterile lab setting. Ability to work under a laminar flow hood. Some travel may be required. Other skills/experience: Good hand to eye coordination. Strong attention to detail and organization.
    $57k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d 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
  • Hydrologist Research Associate

    Boise State University

    Research technician job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Boise State University seeks to hire a Research Associate to work at the Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) in Boise, Idaho to provide long-term support related to a variety of water projects, programs, and initiatives including the Statewide Water Level Monitoring Program and Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) monitoring efforts. This position requires a combination of office and field time. This position will be working at the Idaho Department of Water Resources State office located in Boise, Idaho. Level Scope: Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with general supervision. Exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance, assistance, and training to entry-level professionals, support employees, and students Essential Functions: The Research Associate will assist with various tasks related to the operations and analysis of the IDWR Statewide Water Level Monitoring Program including, but not limited to: Field work may involve multiple days at a time away from Boise and the ability to lift and/or otherwise carry 40 pounds of equipment. Conducting groundwater level and stream flow measurements in IDWR networks; Installing data loggers to record continuous groundwater levels in selected wells, and downloading electronic data from data loggers as necessary; Collecting water quality samples from wells; Processing, entering, and analyzing monitoring data utilizing IDWR applications and databases; Performing data QA/QC checks, and helping to maintain data standards and database design; Coordinating with local water users to access sites and to understand regional water issues; Drilling oversight for the construction of new monitoring wells; Collect geological samples, and GPS coordinates of sampling and measuring locations; Analyzing data sets to determine various metrics and trends, and to address questions and concerns regarding local and regional water resources; Responding to inquiries for data and information from a broad spectrum of individuals and entities; and, Developing hydrologic reports and presenting findings to local stakeholder groups. Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Working knowledge of scientific principles, research design, and research protocols, including analysis and collection of data. Ability to work as part of a team or independently, both in the field and in the office, as applicable to the position. Ability to develop working relationships with partners and vendors. Experience conducting outreach. Education or demonstrated experience in collection of hydrogeologic data. Education or experience with computerized data management and analysis systems, such as GIS software (ArcPro), spreadsheet software (Excel), and database software. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated time management and organizational skills. Minimum Qualifications: B.S degree in hydrology, geology, water resources or related field of study, plus at least 2 years of post-Bachelor's work experience in a role that is similar to that of a Research Assistant. A valid, current Drivers License is required. Preferred Qualifications: M.S. in hydrology, geology, water resources or related field of study. Experience with water level monitoring, water quality sampling, and data analysis. Experience with installation of dataloggers and use of high accuracy GPS. Knowledge of database design and maintenance best practices. Experience with GIS applications (ESRI ArcGIS Online, ArcPro, etc.). Proficient with programming languages to assist with analyses (Python, R, Matlab, etc.). Salary and Benefits: Salary range is $57,000 to $60,000 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: Resume and Cover Letter. 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 *********************************
    $57k-60k yearly 1d ago
  • Academic Wage-Hourly: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications)

    Oregon State University 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Corvallis, OR

    Details Information Department Fisheries and Wildlife (AFW) Title Academic Wage Appt - Hourly Job Title Academic Wage-Hourly: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications) Appointment Type Academic Wage Benefits Eligible Part-Time, benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option? Yes Job Summary The Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences is seeking an hourly Academic Wage: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications). This is a part-time (0.50 FTE ), 12-month, fixed-term position. The Jones Lab is led by Dr. Megan Jones and conducts research on environmental communication related to voluntary conservation action and effective natural resource management. Most of the lab's work focuses on social-ecological issues within Oregon such as human-wildlife coexistence, river stewardship, and collaborative conservation. This position will work in close collaboration with Dr. Jones to help communicate research findings to public and practitioner audiences and support ongoing research projects in the lab. Research communications comprises 45% of the and must include designing written, visual and interactive communications for scientific journals and diverse audiences including agencies, nonprofits, and interested members of the public. Research support comprises 45% of this role and must include conducting social science research (e.g. designing and conducting surveys, interviews, literature reviews and/or document analysis), writing grants, and providing research logistical support. Mentorship and support comprise 15% of the job description and must include mentoring graduate students. -- FWCS is a part of the College of Agricultural Sciences. We are a team of scientists, students, and staff devoted to the study of conservation sciences and fish and wildlife management. We educate our students to think critically and evaluate problems from a strong background in basic and applied science, fundamental ecological principles, and consideration of social influences on conservation. We strive to help our students succeed through a rich program of field and laboratory coursework and personal advising. Our faculty includes 27 tenured or tenure-track faculty, 10 research faculty, 15 faculty members with outreach/extension appointments, and 32 Postdoctoral Associates, Research Associates and Research Assistants. Through our close ties with state and federal agencies, we also have 38 courtesy faculty, including 4 USGS Cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit faculty. This dynamic and internationally recognized group of scientific professionals provides a rich environment for students who seek a degree that is both scientifically rigorous and relevant to today's natural resource issues. Our staff and faculty also take pride in teaching, advising and public outreach. Many of our teaching faculty have received Outstanding Teaching Awards from the College of Agricultural Sciences, and are listed in the University's Registry of Distinguished Teachers. Our advising staff provides personal attention to our students and has won awards for excellence in advising at both the college level and within professional societies. Faculty, advisors and the Department Head have an "open door" policy for students that provide a family-oriented atmosphere. Finally, we strive to provide citizens of Oregon with useful scientific information on issues such as salmon and watershed management, land-use practices and habitat restoration, and marine resource conservation. Mission Faculty and students in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife acquire, integrate, and disseminate knowledge about fish and wildlife at all levels of biological organization. We focus on resource systems influenced by human activities. Our goal is to provide people with the knowledge needed to make wise decisions on issues of conservation, sustainable use, and ecosystem restoration. We accomplish this through a combination of undergraduate and graduate education, scholarly research, extension education, and public outreach. Why OSU? Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job! Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don't wait for challenges to present themselves - we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all. FACTS : -Top 1.4% university in the world -More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined -1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. -2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties -7cultural resource centers (********************************************************************** that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone -100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates -35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color -217k+ alumni worldwide -For more interesting facts about OSU visit:***************************** Locations: Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport. Oregon State's beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America's best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances. Total Rewards Package: Oregon State University offers acomprehensive benefits package (********************************************************* with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: -Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. -Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. -Retirement savings paid by the university. -A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. -Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. -Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program. -Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life. Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU's safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive. Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator (********************************************************************** to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU . Key Responsibilities 45% Research Communications 45% Research Support 10% Mentorship and Lab Support What You Will Need + Master's degree in fish and wildlife conservation, natural resources, environmental management, environmental studies, environmental science or policy, science communication, education, geography, psychology, anthropology or a related discipline, including communication coursework. + Knowledge and experience with qualitative and/or quantitative data collection and analysis. + Strong verbal and written communication skills including demonstrated proficiency in scientific, academic, outreach or other professional writing. + Strong visual communication skills including demonstrated proficiency in graphic design, infographics, illustration, digital marketing or related techniques. + Demonstrated commitment to collaborating with colleagues and engaging diverse audiences. + Capacity to work independently under deadlines while maintaining high-quality results. What We Would Like You to Have + Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Illustrator. + Experience with research software such as R, Python, NVivo or MaxQDA. + Knowledge of current professional and social trends related to environmental conservation, sustainability and/or natural resource management. + Experience developing and maintaining collaborations with nonprofits, government agencies, and/or businesses. + Experience writing grant or scholarship applications. + Experience mentoring and/or supporting graduate or undergraduate students or employees. Working Conditions / Work Schedule This work requires daily use of a computer and could include fully remote work OR hybrid work splitting time between home and the Oregon State University main campus in Corvallis, OR. Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range $58,000 - $75,000 Link to Position Description ********************************************************** Posting Detail Information Posting Number P09566UF Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 02/01/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date 01/31/2027 Posting Date 11/20/2025 Full Consideration Date 12/05/2025 Closing Date 12/12/2025 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants The fullconsideration datehas been extended in order to expand the original applicant pool. For full consideration, applications should be received by December 5,2025 The closing date has been extended in order to expand the original applicant pool. When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1) A Curriculum Vitae 2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. 3) Portfolio: please include at least one sample of your past written and visual communication (2+ samples total, use "Other Documents" 1 & 2 for additional portfolio documents). 4) Unofficial Transcripts. Transcripts must be submitted for all required and/or related courses. All courses must be from accredited colleges, universities, or private vocational schools. The online application system will allow you to attach your transcripts if the PDF file is 9MB or less. Transcripts must be received by the closing date. If you have trouble uploading your transcripts, reach out to the contact listed. You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process. For additional information please contact: Megan Jones *************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Supplemental Questions Read More at: ******************************************** OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
    $58k-75k yearly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Microbiologist PRN

    HCA 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Caldwell, ID

    Hourly Wage Estimate: 27.09 - 37.92 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) MLS Microbiologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join West Valley Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits West Valley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: * Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. * Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. * Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny * Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing * Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts * 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships * Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) * Colleague recognition program * Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) MLS Microbiologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Medical Laboratory Scientist at our facility you will be an integral part of our Laboratory team. We are a highly functioning team that supports many different departments and has a passion for providing the best patient care through compassionate, professional interactions and reliable testing. In this role: * You will be responsible for receiving blood specimens, performing blood tests, and studying the morphology of the components of blood. * You will perform various routine or special clinical laboratory tests in one or more sections of the Laboratory using automated equipment, manual testing, and microscopic analysis to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. * You will be responsible for maintaining and using various equipment in the Laboratory including automated, chemistry analyzers, ion-specific electrodes, osmometers, and other analyzers. * You will perform antibody screening, antibody identification, and cross-matching procedures required in the administration of blood/blood components and identify antibodies in donors or patient's blood that could react adversely during transfusion. * You will notify nursing units and/or physicians of critical lab values. * You will implement new testing methods, products, and instrumentation as appropriate to keep department current with technology. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited Medical Technology program (Associate's degree acceptable) and/or a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology with appropriate certification (may be hired prior to graduation upon completion of required course work for graduation). * Nationally recognized certification as a Medical Technologist (MT/MLS or MLT) from the American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent. * This licensure must be completed within 1 year of hire. * One year of experience working in a hospital or other clinical laboratory setting is preferred; new graduates will be considered. * American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification. West Valley Medical Center (WVMC) provides a small-town, friendly environment with a big-city commitment to high-quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited. We have consistently been awarded for performance and clinical outcomes. The WVMC team is comprised of 800 employees and volunteers. Our three-story hospital has several off-site community clinics. In 2017 WVMC was named among the Top 100 Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year. Located within The Treasure of the Valley, WVMC stands as a pillar of excellence for our friendly community. Caldwell offers a family-friendly culture with walking paths, recreational parks, two golf courses, the Boise River as well as a short commute to Boise and countless outdoor adventures. We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the nation - offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and West Valley Medical Center are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our MLS Microbiologist opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
    $42k-52k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Lab Technician (Entry-Level)

    Shannon & Wilson, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Garden City, ID

    Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions. We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work. Job Summary: This Lab Technician position offers an exceptional opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineering student to gain hands-on experience in a professional consulting environment. As part of Shannon & Wilson's team, the technician will support soil and materials testing, data collection, and reporting-critical components of engineering analysis and design. The role is designed to provide foundational exposure to field and laboratory practices, with mentorship from experienced engineers and technicians. It serves as a stepping stone for individuals aiming to transition into engineering roles, offering clear pathways for growth into staff engineering and project support positions. Ideal candidates are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world geotechnical challenges. This opportunity is a seasonal, part-time, or full-time position, based on the candidates experience and availability. Responsibilities: * Perform laboratory testing on soil and rock. * Use and maintain scientific testing equipment. * Process test data using computer software. * Communicate test progress and present test results. * Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels. * Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy. * Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies. * Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor, potentially including field testing and operating a nuclear densometer. Requirements * High School Diploma or equivalent * 0 to 4 years of experience as a field and/or lab technician. * Proficient in mathematics, including Algebra. * Ability to earn certifications in soils, concrete, and asphalt testing (WAQTC, ACI, and NICET)* * Ability to accurately record lab readings, field notes, and sketches to document work. * Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. * Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor. * The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision. * The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices. * A valid driver license and insurable driving record. * Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable). * Critical thinking and analysis. * Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds. * Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. * The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. * Arrangements and payment for training will be made for the successful applicant after their hire date. Level Placement Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, an Entry-Level Lab Technician typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Technical Services I or II level. Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include: * Employee ownership * Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage. * Pre-tax health and daycare FSA * Life and disability insurance * Long-term care insurance * Profit sharing and 401(k) plans * Paid time off for vacation and sick leave * 10 paid holidays * Paid volunteer day * Free parking Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program. Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Sleep Lab Tech

    Valor Health 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Emmett, ID

    Job Details Emmett, ID PRN NightDescription Sleep Technician Department: RT/Sleep Supervisor's Title: Medical Director, Clinical Coordinator/RRT A sleep technician performs comprehensive sleep testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a sleep technologist and/or the medical director or designee. II. Principal Functions and Responsibilities: Review the patient's history and verify the medical order. Follow sleep center protocols related to the sleep study. When patient arrives, verify identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study. Explain the procedure and orient the patient for either in center or out of center sleep testing. Select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary. Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards. Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desentization. III. Procedures: Follow procedural protocols (such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.) to ensure collection of appropriate data. Perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make required adjustments. Follow “lights out” procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.). Perform data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identify, correct and document artifact. Document routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results. Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.). Follow “lights on” procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process (e.g. repeat the physiological and instrument calibrations and instruct the patient on completing questionnaires, checking for completeness, etc.). Assist with scoring sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines. Assist with scoring clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing AASM standards. Assist with the generation of accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Qualifications IV. Position Qualifications/Requirement: Successful completion of a sleep technology program, associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility. BLS OR A minimum of six months of experience as a sleep trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies or a RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) with six months in lab or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) with one-year Full-Time in lab experience. Or RRT-SDS, RRT-RPSGT, CRT-RPSGT. OR Holds a Registered Polysomnographic Technician (RPSGT) Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) credential or equivalent. Or RRT-SDS Working conditions: exposure to patient care environment Physical: Sitting, standing, walking, lifting
    $33k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Lewiston, ID

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Lewiston, Idaho. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year's recent experience as a Cardiac Cath Lab Tech Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification ARRT, RCES, or RCIS certification Current ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC Certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist is responsible for assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, monitoring hemodynamic data, assisting physicians during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. The technologist operates specialized imaging equipment, maintains sterile technique, and collaborates with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. This position requires technical expertise in cardiovascular procedures, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations. Essential Work Functions: Prepare and position patients for cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, stent placement, electrophysiology studies, and other interventional procedures Assist physicians during procedures by passing catheters, wires, balloons, and stents, and operating fluoroscopy and hemodynamic monitoring equipment Operate and maintain imaging equipment, contrast injectors, and hemodynamic monitoring systems, ensuring proper functionality Scrub in and assist with sterile field setup, ensuring adherence to infection control and procedural protocols Perform sheath removal and hemostasis using manual compression or closure devices as directed Maintain accurate documentation, including patient records, imaging data, and equipment logs Assist with inventory management, stocking supplies, and ensuring proper storage of sterile instruments and medications Adhere to radiation safety protocols, ensuring proper use of lead aprons, shields, and dosimeters Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Cath Lab Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11
    $28k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Data Science Initiative Pro Tem Research Faculty - Open Pool

    UO HR Website

    Research technician job in Eugene, OR

    Department: Data Science Initiative Rank: Research Assistant Annual Basis: 12 Month Review of Applications Begins Applications will be reviewed as needs arise Special Instructions to Applicants Along with your application, please submit a current CV/resume Department Summary The Office of the Provost (OtP) upholds, provides leadership on, and carries out the academic mission of the University. In service to this mission, the office: promotes and sustains the highest standards in teaching, research and service; fosters and advocates for faculty; promotes a respectful work environment, equity and inclusion, and a family-friendly workplace; supports and coordinates matters that pertain to faculty and academics, including hiring, retention, promotion, and tenure processes; advances university outreach to the community, academic extension, and internationalization. The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is an initiative managed by the Office of the Provost. The purpose of this interdisciplinary initiative is to bring together new and existing faculty to create new research and education programs focused on data science. Position Summary The Data Science Initiative (DSI) is seeking qualified applicants for its open research pool. DSI is currently working to develop its undergraduate and graduate programs. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent appointments that are part time or short term contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years. Renewals will be dependent upon program needs, funding, and performance. Salary will be dependent upon education, experience, and available funding. Open positions will include research assistants, research associates, research scientists, research professors, or post doctoral scholars. Research Assistant positions will conduct research under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI). In addition, to further research learning, the research assistant will receive an annual performance evaluation. Research Scientists will use specific technical skill sets to conduct and assist with research under guidance from the PI. Research Associate positions will conduct research with only general guidance from the PI. In addition, to further research learning, the Research Associate will receive an annual performance evaluation. Research Professors conduct independent research and may have some instructional responsibilities. Postdoctoral Research Scholars will conduct research under the direction of a faculty member to acquire research training. In addition, to further career development, the postdoctoral research scholar and PI will create and follow mentoring and individual development plans. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Minimum Requirements Research Assistant and Research Scientist: • B.S. in a relevant field Research Associate: • Terminal degree in a related field Research Professor: • Assistant - terminal degree in related field • Associate - terminal degree and six years of experience • Full - terminal degree and twelve years of experience Postdoctoral Scholar: • Ph.D. in related field The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit ********************************************* The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ****************************************
    $50k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Academic Wage-Hourly: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications)

    Oregon State University 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Corvallis, OR

    Details Information Department Fisheries and Wildlife (AFW) Position Title Academic Wage Appt - Hourly Job Title Academic Wage-Hourly: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications) Appointment Type Academic Wage Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Part-Time, benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option? Yes Job Summary The Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences is seeking an hourly Academic Wage: Faculty Research Assistant (Environmental Communications). This is a part-time (0.50 FTE), 12-month, fixed-term position. The Jones Lab is led by Dr. Megan Jones and conducts research on environmental communication related to voluntary conservation action and effective natural resource management. Most of the lab's work focuses on social-ecological issues within Oregon such as human-wildlife coexistence, river stewardship, and collaborative conservation. This position will work in close collaboration with Dr. Jones to help communicate research findings to public and practitioner audiences and support ongoing research projects in the lab. Research communications comprises 45% of the and must include designing written, visual and interactive communications for scientific journals and diverse audiences including agencies, nonprofits, and interested members of the public. Research support comprises 45% of this role and must include conducting social science research (e.g. designing and conducting surveys, interviews, literature reviews and/or document analysis), writing grants, and providing research logistical support. Mentorship and support comprise 15% of the job description and must include mentoring graduate students. * - FWCS is a part of the College of Agricultural Sciences. We are a team of scientists, students, and staff devoted to the study of conservation sciences and fish and wildlife management. We educate our students to think critically and evaluate problems from a strong background in basic and applied science, fundamental ecological principles, and consideration of social influences on conservation. We strive to help our students succeed through a rich program of field and laboratory coursework and personal advising. Our faculty includes 27 tenured or tenure-track faculty, 10 research faculty, 15 faculty members with outreach/extension appointments, and 32 Postdoctoral Associates, Research Associates and Research Assistants. Through our close ties with state and federal agencies, we also have 38 courtesy faculty, including 4 USGS Cooperative Fisheries and Wildlife Research Unit faculty. This dynamic and internationally recognized group of scientific professionals provides a rich environment for students who seek a degree that is both scientifically rigorous and relevant to today's natural resource issues. Our staff and faculty also take pride in teaching, advising and public outreach. Many of our teaching faculty have received Outstanding Teaching Awards from the College of Agricultural Sciences, and are listed in the University's Registry of Distinguished Teachers. Our advising staff provides personal attention to our students and has won awards for excellence in advising at both the college level and within professional societies. Faculty, advisors and the Department Head have an "open door" policy for students that provide a family-oriented atmosphere. Finally, we strive to provide citizens of Oregon with useful scientific information on issues such as salmon and watershed management, land-use practices and habitat restoration, and marine resource conservation. Mission Faculty and students in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife acquire, integrate, and disseminate knowledge about fish and wildlife at all levels of biological organization. We focus on resource systems influenced by human activities. Our goal is to provide people with the knowledge needed to make wise decisions on issues of conservation, sustainable use, and ecosystem restoration. We accomplish this through a combination of undergraduate and graduate education, scholarly research, extension education, and public outreach. Why OSU? Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job! Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don't wait for challenges to present themselves - we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all. FACTS: * Top 1.4% university in the world * More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined * 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. * 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties * 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone * 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates * 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color * 217k+ alumni worldwide * For more interesting facts about OSU visit: ***************************** Locations: Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport. Oregon State's beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America's best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances. Total Rewards Package: Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: * Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. * Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. * Retirement savings paid by the university. * A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. * Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. * Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program. * Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life. Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU's safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive. Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU. Key Responsibilities 45% Research Communications 45% Research Support 10% Mentorship and Lab Support What You Will Need * Master's degree in fish and wildlife conservation, natural resources, environmental management, environmental studies, environmental science or policy, science communication, education, geography, psychology, anthropology or a related discipline, including communication coursework. * Knowledge and experience with qualitative and/or quantitative data collection and analysis. * Strong verbal and written communication skills including demonstrated proficiency in scientific, academic, outreach or other professional writing. * Strong visual communication skills including demonstrated proficiency in graphic design, infographics, illustration, digital marketing or related techniques. * Demonstrated commitment to collaborating with colleagues and engaging diverse audiences. * Capacity to work independently under deadlines while maintaining high-quality results. What We Would Like You to Have * Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Illustrator. * Experience with research software such as R, Python, NVivo or MaxQDA. * Knowledge of current professional and social trends related to environmental conservation, sustainability and/or natural resource management. * Experience developing and maintaining collaborations with nonprofits, government agencies, and/or businesses. * Experience writing grant or scholarship applications. * Experience mentoring and/or supporting graduate or undergraduate students or employees. Working Conditions / Work Schedule This work requires daily use of a computer and could include fully remote work OR hybrid work splitting time between home and the Oregon State University main campus in Corvallis, OR. Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range $58,000 - $75,000 Link to Position Description ********************************************************* Posting Detail Information Posting Number P09566UF Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 02/01/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date 01/31/2027 Posting Date 11/20/2025 Full Consideration Date 12/05/2025 Closing Date 12/12/2025 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants The full consideration date has been extended in order to expand the original applicant pool. For full consideration, applications should be received by December 5,2025 The closing date has been extended in order to expand the original applicant pool. When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1) A Curriculum Vitae 2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. 3) Portfolio: please include at least one sample of your past written and visual communication (2+ samples total, use "Other Documents" 1 & 2 for additional portfolio documents). 4) Unofficial Transcripts. Transcripts must be submitted for all required and/or related courses. All courses must be from accredited colleges, universities, or private vocational schools. The online application system will allow you to attach your transcripts if the PDF file is 9MB or less. Transcripts must be received by the closing date. If you have trouble uploading your transcripts, reach out to the contact listed. You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process. For additional information please contact: Megan Jones *************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Supplemental Questions
    $58k-75k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago

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