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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • TES Grounds & Research Support Technician

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Auburn, AL

    Details** Information **Requisition Number** TES3131P **Home Org Name** Civil Engineering (Orgn: 128601) **Division Name** Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering Title** TES Grounds & Research Support Technician **Estimated Hours Per Week** 20 - 40 **Anticipated Length of Assignment** less than 1 year **Job Summary** This position will be housed at the Auburn University Stormwater Research Facility located in Opelika, Alabama. The Stormwater Research Facility is a 10-acre outdoor research laboratory dedicated to conducting full-scale evaluations to improve practices and products used to manage stormwater runoff. More information on the facility is available at stormwater.auburn.edu. Provides direct technical support to researchers by maintaining, scheduling, and operating facilities and equipment; collecting and/or providing technical expertise on specimens/samples; and gathering/reporting data. Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: + Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time + Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads + Assistance with special projects + Seasonal work + Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. **AU student employees are not eligible for TES .** **Essential Functions** + Maintains supplies, equipment and facilities used in conjunction with research activities. + Assists researchers with routine experiments. + Performs scientific data collections involving routine procedures. + Operates field, laboratory, and/or shop equipment used in support of research projects. + Cleans and maintains field and/or laboratory equipment. + Performs fieldwork by collecting specimens, samples, and gathering data. + Trains students and staff in the operation of equipment and technical procedures. + Maintains and organizes detailed records of studies conducted for computer data entry and records computer results. This position requires assistance setting up experiments, collecting data, operating equipment, performing manual labor, and maintaining facility grounds. Applicants should be comfortable and able to work outdoors, have knowledge and experience in working with small/medium-sized equipment, and can lift 50 lbs. Construction experience and stormwater inspection experience are desirable. **Why Work at Auburn?** + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. + **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! **Minimum Qualifications** High school diploma or equivalent **Desired Qualifications** Posting Detail Information **Salary Range** $10.00 - $25.00 per hour **Work Hours** 20 - 40 hours/week **City position is located in:** Opelika **State position is located:** Alabama **Posting Date** 12/08/2025 **Closing Date** **Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement** It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more. **Special Instructions to Applicants** **Quick Link for Internal Postings** ******************************************* **Documents Needed to Apply** **Required Documents** **Optional Documents** 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Transcripts 4. Letter of Recommendation 5. Other
    $10-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Token & Governance Research Specialist

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Troy University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Troy, AL

    The Research Assistant in Biological and Environmental Sciences isresponsible for conducting aquatic field and laboratory research. This work includes but is not limited to field locations, collecting data sheets, and participating in data entry andanalysis. This work may also include surveys of focal species andlaboratory work that builds upon data from the field
    $32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Technician

    Universal Forest Products, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Prattville, AL

    We're seeking an experienced Research Technician to support the growing needs of our R&D Team within Deckorators business. The successful candidate will work closely with the R&D staff to accelerate Product Development Cycle and New Product Introduction. A high degree of initiative and resilience to challenges is expected. * Assist in expanding non-destructive testing capabilities of composite building materials. * Conduct testing on product properties including standard QC tests as well as specialized non-QC tests. * Develop in depth understanding of equipment and processes, troubleshooting and addressing issues. * Assist in a phase or key part of a project by analyzing processes, products, or equipment against desired results, including formulation characterization and process optimization. * Utilize pilot, lab scale, and production scale extrusion equipment to generate and process prototypes for further testing. * Conduct experiments to improve upon or duplicate various materials and processes. * Recommends improvements to R&D instrumentation, equipment, and lab procedures based on results analyzed. * Assist in all trial runs, field evaluations, and analysis of customer requirements for a project. * Assist in code qualification trials and testing. * Presents meaningful results and unbiased conclusions to R&D and other technical functions. * Assist in other functions of the R&D and engineering functions as directed. * Be self-driven to meet project goals in a timely manner. * Work under minimal supervision with project priorities in mind. * Take ownership of the trial line to plan and execute trials efficiently. * Assume accountability for assigned tasks and staying on schedule. * Be flexible to adapt to changing work environment and priorities. * Be willing to take more responsibilities as the job requires and evolves. Preferred skills: * Extrusion or testing experience in extruded building products industry is a plus. * Working knowledge of polymer processing analysis, testing and equipment. * Demonstrated ability to analyze and report data, including testing equipment troubleshooting. * Understands lab scale processes and technologies for extrusion and composite building products. * Excellent mechanical and analytical aptitude. * Demonstrated ability to take ownership. * Sense of urgency and accountability. * Proactive communication. Job Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years relevant experience, or an Associate/Bachelor degree in engineering, applied or physical sciences. Schedule: Work schedule is weekday daytime, some flexibility on working hours is expected. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I

    State of Alabama 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    The Laboratory Technician I is a permanent, full-time position with is used by various agencies throughout the state. This is entry level technical work in performing routine laboratory functions.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Tech

    Vortex Solutions LLC 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Medical Laboratory Technician will perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of the following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, cytology, histotechnology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank. Determine the suitability of specimens for analysis. Duties: Prepare specimens for analysis and ensure that the physiologic state of the properties is maintained. Prepare reagents and primary reference materials as necessary. Calibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain instruments. Verify correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks. Identify the cause of common problems and make simple repairs. The Medical Laboratory Technician must recognize and react to indicators of malfunction. Locate and implement corrections. Obtain analytical data, convert to a prescribed unit of reporting, as necessary, and correlate data to verify results. Conduct quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products and maintain proper records for quality control and quality assurance reports. Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail/ship out. Prepare biological waste for proper disposal. Bring to the attention of the section supervisor, pathologist, or general laboratory supervisor any unusual or grossly abnormal test result. Perform light general cleaning of work areas such as collection of trash, autoclaving of specimens, cleaning of bench tops and light dusting. Screen/order officer training school accessions in (ASIMS) for required testing. Assist in the preparation of laboratory reports. Record test results to flat logs and request slips and file reports in the MHS Genesis. Accession and order laboratory testing in MHS Genesis for clinic patients. Perform basic front desk administrative tasks, greet patients warmly, log-in lab orders, provide sample collection instructions, perform phlebotomy, and process patient samples for laboratory testing. Requirements: Qualification Requirements: Shall read, understand, speak, and write English fluently. Graduation from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT). The Medical Laboratory Technicians must have a minimum of 12 months of experience within the past 36 months. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT), or state licensure as a medical laboratory technician.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lab Technician - Welding (Part-time Continuous)

    H Councill Trenholm State Technical College 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    The lab tech is responsible for assisting with teaching courses and implementing the instructional program in accordance with course syllabi and college policies. Assist with advising students, assist in updating curricula, assist in maintaining teaching equipment and support the total mission of the college. Coordinate instructional activities with the program instructors or Program Coordinator where applicable. Position requires extensive knowledge of the instructional discipline. Salary Schedule: L Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in performing assignments and maintaining duty hours in accordance with the current faculty schedule. Classes may be taught at either campus or at an off-campus site. Classes may be scheduled day, evening or weekends to meet student needs. * Assist in teaching courses as assigned in accordance with the course syllabi, facilitate student learning, and assist in implementing the total instructional program. * Assist in promoting safety throughout the total instructional program. * Assist in maintaining instructional related records including student attendance, student grades, enrollment records, competency records, student's plan of study, etc. * Assist in submitting timely and accurate "Student No-Show" reports. These reports require instructor signatures and instructors are potentially financially liable for inaccurate reporting. * Assist in maintaining classroom and laboratory equipment, supplies, and environments, which promote learning to perform in the current and emerging work world environments. * Promote the specific instructional program and the total institution within the occupational area and throughout the community. * Keep up-to-date with teaching methodology, occupational information, and technology through professional development activities. * Incorporate technology into the teaching/learning experience. * Comply with applicable laws and regulations communicated through memos, staff meetings, and professional development workshops. * Adhere to faculty evaluations. * Assist in developing and implementing lesson plans, and appropriate test and measurement devices. * Attend faculty meetings, in-service programs, and other college programs and functions, such as commencement and award ceremonies. * Participate fully in the institutional planning process and assist in carrying out the overall instructional mission of the College. * Maintain compliance with College and program related accreditation and certification standards. * Retain and submit documentation as requested to support accreditation efforts * Perform other duties as directed by the Dean of Career and Technical Education, Division Director and Program Coordinator. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must have completed the coursework in the area of assistance. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree specialized coursework equivalent to the community or technical college program and three (3) years of documented full-time work experience in the teaching field. Application Procedures/Additional Information Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated on this vacancy notice and must submit a completed online application packet to be considered for this position. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will not be considered. Only applications received during the period of this announcement will be considered. A complete application packet consists of: * Trenholm State Community College online employment application. * A current resume, including three (3) references. * Copy of transcripts that demonstrate the required educational qualifications must be included and must identify the applicant, institution, degree, and date conferred. WORK EXPERIENCE VERIFICATION Neither a resume nor an application is appropriate verification of work experience. It is not our policy to contact current and/or previous employers to obtain employment verification. "Work experience verification is required in writing from your current and/or previous employer(s) confirming the required level of experience as stated in the "Minimum Qualifications" section and other related experience. Verification should include dates of employment and position title(s). Proof of work experience verification may be delayed until an official offer of employment using the Work Experience Verification form, which is found on the Human Resources home page. All work experience verification must be completed within 15 days following the employment offer. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Complete application files will be accepted by the Office of Human Resources on a continuous basis and remain active for one year for available positions. Incomplete application packets will eliminate the possibility of a position opportunity. EEOC, E-VERIFY, BACKGROUND CHECK STATEMENTS: Trenholm State Community College is an equal opportunity employer. It is the official policy of the Alabama Community College System that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, disability, gender, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment. Trenholm State Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants or employees. ADVON certified employer. Trenholm State Community College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding. More than one position in the same job classification may be filled by the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background investigation. The applicant will be responsible for the cost of the criminal background investigation. This employer participates in E-Verify.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $213.5k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • TES Grounds & Research Support Technician

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number TES3131P Home Org Name Civil Engineering (Orgn: 128601) Division Name Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering Position Title TES Grounds & Research Support Technician Estimated Hours Per Week 20 - 40 Anticipated Length of Assignment less than 1 year Job Summary This position will be housed at the Auburn University Stormwater Research Facility located in Opelika, Alabama. The Stormwater Research Facility is a 10-acre outdoor research laboratory dedicated to conducting full-scale evaluations to improve practices and products used to manage stormwater runoff. More information on the facility is available at stormwater.auburn.edu. Provides direct technical support to researchers by maintaining, scheduling, and operating facilities and equipment; collecting and/or providing technical expertise on specimens/samples; and gathering/reporting data. Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: * Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time * Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads * Assistance with special projects * Seasonal work * Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. AU student employees are not eligible for TES. Essential Functions * Maintains supplies, equipment and facilities used in conjunction with research activities. * Assists researchers with routine experiments. * Performs scientific data collections involving routine procedures. * Operates field, laboratory, and/or shop equipment used in support of research projects. * Cleans and maintains field and/or laboratory equipment. * Performs fieldwork by collecting specimens, samples, and gathering data. * Trains students and staff in the operation of equipment and technical procedures. * Maintains and organizes detailed records of studies conducted for computer data entry and records computer results. This position requires assistance setting up experiments, collecting data, operating equipment, performing manual labor, and maintaining facility grounds. Applicants should be comfortable and able to work outdoors, have knowledge and experience in working with small/medium-sized equipment, and can lift 50 lbs. Construction experience and stormwater inspection experience are desirable. Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $10.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Hours 20 - 40 hours/week City position is located in: Opelika State position is located: Alabama Posting Date 12/08/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents * Resume * Cover Letter * Transcripts * Letter of Recommendation * Other Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please tell us how you first heard about this opportunity. (Open Ended Question) * * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No
    $10-25 hourly 5d ago
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Troy University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Troy, AL

    The Undergraduate Research Assistant position in Biological and Environmental Sciences will assist with literature and data review searches, assist with coastal wetland field research, basic GIS processing, and other assigned duties that may include lab work.
    $32k-47k yearly est. 39d ago
  • R&D Technician

    UFP Industries 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Selma, AL

    We're seeking an experienced Research Technician to support the growing needs of our R&D Team within Deckorators business. The successful candidate will work closely with the R&D staff to accelerate Product Development Cycle and New Product Introduction. A high degree of initiative and resilience to challenges is expected. Assist in expanding non-destructive testing capabilities of composite building materials. Conduct testing on product properties including standard QC tests as well as specialized non-QC tests. Develop in depth understanding of equipment and processes, troubleshooting and addressing issues. Assist in a phase or key part of a project by analyzing processes, products, or equipment against desired results, including formulation characterization and process optimization. Utilize pilot, lab scale, and production scale extrusion equipment to generate and process prototypes for further testing. Conduct experiments to improve upon or duplicate various materials and processes. Recommends improvements to R&D instrumentation, equipment, and lab procedures based on results analyzed. Assist in all trial runs, field evaluations, and analysis of customer requirements for a project. Assist in code qualification trials and testing. Presents meaningful results and unbiased conclusions to R&D and other technical functions. Assist in other functions of the R&D and engineering functions as directed. Be self-driven to meet project goals in a timely manner. Work under minimal supervision with project priorities in mind. Take ownership of the trial line to plan and execute trials efficiently. Assume accountability for assigned tasks and staying on schedule. Be flexible to adapt to changing work environment and priorities. Be willing to take more responsibilities as the job requires and evolves. Preferred skills: Extrusion or testing experience in extruded building products industry is a plus. Working knowledge of polymer processing analysis, testing and equipment. Demonstrated ability to analyze and report data, including testing equipment troubleshooting. Understands lab scale processes and technologies for extrusion and composite building products. Excellent mechanical and analytical aptitude. Demonstrated ability to take ownership. Sense of urgency and accountability. Proactive communication. Job Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years relevant experience, or an Associate/Bachelor degree in engineering, applied or physical sciences. Schedule: Work schedule is weekday daytime, some flexibility on working hours is expected. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ACR Lab Technician

    H Councill Trenholm State Technical College 3.7company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    The lab tech is responsible for assisting with teaching courses and implementing the instructional program in accordance with course syllabi and college policies. Assist with advising students, assist in updating curricula, assist in maintaining teaching equipment and support the total mission of the college. Coordinate instructional activities with the program instructors or Program Coordinator where applicable. Position requires extensive knowledge of the instructional discipline. Salary Schedule:L Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in performing assignments and maintaining duty hours in accordance with the current faculty schedule. Classes may be taught at either campus or at an off-campus site. Classes may be scheduled day, evening or weekends to meet student needs. * Assist in teaching courses as assigned in accordance with the course syllabi, facilitate student learning, and assist in implementing the total instructional program. * Assist in promoting safety throughout the total instructional program. * Assist in maintaining instructional related records including student attendance, student grades, enrollment records, competency records, student's plan of study, etc. * Assist in submitting timely and accurate "Student No-Show" reports. These reports require instructor signatures and instructors are potentially financially liable for inaccurate reporting. * Assist in maintaining classroom and laboratory equipment, supplies, and environments, which promote learning to perform in the current and emerging work world environments. * Promote the specific instructional program and the total institution within the occupational area and throughout the community. * Keep up-to-date with teaching methodology, occupational information, and technology through professional development activities. * Incorporate technology into the teaching/learning experience. * Comply with applicable laws and regulations communicated through memos, staff meetings, and professional development workshops. * Adhere to faculty evaluations. * Assist in developing and implementing lesson plans, and appropriate test and measurement devices. * Attend faculty meetings, in-service programs, and other college programs and functions, such as commencement and award ceremonies. * Participate fully in the institutional planning process and assist in carrying out the overall instructional mission of the College. * Maintain compliance with College and program related accreditation and certification standards. * Retain and submit documentation as requested to support accreditation efforts * Perform other duties as directed by the Dean of Career and Technical Education, Division Director and Program Coordinator. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Associate degree or equivalent * Must possess an EPA certification and licensure from the Alabama Board of Heating and Air. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree specialized coursework equivalent to the community or technical college program and three (3) years of documented full-time work experience in the teaching field Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to multi-task. * Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and manage complicated tasks. * Ability to utilize a PC and related hardware and software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Application Procedures/Additional Information Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated on this vacancy notice and must submit a completed online application packet to be considered for this position. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will not be considered. Only applications received during the period of this announcement will be considered. A complete application packet consists of: * Trenholm State Community College online employment application. * A current resume, including three (3) references. * Copy of transcripts that demonstrate the required educational qualifications must be included and must identify the applicant, institution, degree, and date conferred. WORK EXPERIENCE VERIFICATION Neither a resume nor an application is appropriate verification of work experience. It is not our policy to contact current and/or previous employers to obtain employment verification. "Work experience verification is required in writing from your current and/or previous employer(s) confirming the required level of experience as stated in the "Minimum Qualifications" section and other related experience. Verification should include dates of employment and position title(s). Proof of work experience verification may be delayed until an official offer of employment using the Work Experience Verification form, which is found on the Human Resources home page. All work experience verification must be completed within 15 days following the employment offer. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Complete application files will be accepted by the Office of Human Resources on a continuous basis and remain active for one year for available positions. Incomplete application packets will eliminate the possibility of a position opportunity. EEOC, E-VERIFY, BACKGROUND CHECK STATEMENTS: Trenholm State Community College is an equal opportunity employer. It is the official policy of the Alabama Community College System that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, disability, gender, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment. Trenholm State Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants or employees. ADVON certified employer. Trenholm State Community College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding. More than one position in the same job classification may be filled by the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background investigation. The applicant will be responsible for the cost of the criminal background investigation. This employer participates in E-Verify.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $225.6k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • TES Mammal Sampling Research Technician, Fall 2025

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number TES3034P Home Org Name Forestry Wildlife and Environment Division Name College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Environment Position Title TES Mammal Sampling Research Technician, Fall 2025 Estimated Hours Per Week 40 Anticipated Length of Assignment 6 months Job Summary The Alabama Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit at Auburn University is seeking Mammal Sampling Technicians (1-2) for a multi-species inventory and conservation project on selected state-owned lands within Alabama. Primary responsibilities will include conducting small mammal live trapping using Sherman traps and deployment/pick up of camera traps and Anabat detectors. Other duties will include data entry, memory card downloading/organization, and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles. Candidates must be prepared and able to work under challenging environmental conditions, which include exposure to elements such as heat, humidity, and the presence of wildlife and insects. Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: * Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time * Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads * Assistance with special projects * Seasonal work * Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. AU student employees are not eligible for TES. Essential Functions The employee's duties will include, but not be limited to: small mammal trapping with Sherman traps, small mammal handling/processing, and deployment of Anabats/camera traps. Other duties will include vegetation sampling, data entry, database management, and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles. Work vehicles, gas, and housing to be provided. Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a biology-related field and a valid driver's license. Desired Qualifications Ideal candidates have previous experience in southeastern small mammal identification, specifically mice, rats, shrews, moles, voles, chipmunks, and squirrels. Also, candidates would have previous experience with small mammal handling and collecting of physical measurements. Furthermore, ideal candidates would have previous experience in deployment and management of Reconyx camera traps and Anabat detectors. Candidates should be comfortable carrying light-medium weighed field equipment for extended periods. Candidates with a positive attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are desired. Posting Detail Information Salary Range $18.00/hour Work Hours 7:45a.m. - 4:45p.m. Monday through Friday City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama Posting Date 08/19/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume Optional Documents * Cover Letter Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a valid Drivers License? * Yes * No * * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a Biology Related field? * Yes * No
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant

    Troy University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Troy, AL

    The research assistant position is responsible for data collection and analysis for a research project. The data collection for this research project involves contacting and interviewing potential research participants who are Troy University graduates currently teaching mathematics in middle or high school or aiming to teach mathematics after their graduation. The data analysis involves producing interview transcripts and assist faculty researchers to analyze the data. It also involves some writing tasks, such as preliminary literature review for the research.
    $32k-47k yearly est. 59d ago
  • AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Montgomery, AL

    We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques 2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability 3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding 4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation 5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models 6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines 7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason 8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data 9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains 10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field 13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position 14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas 15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field 16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience taking ideas from research to production. 19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $147k-208k yearly 34d ago
  • TES Mammal Sampling Research Technician

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Auburn, AL

    Details** Information **Requisition Number** TES2796P **Home Org Name** Forestry Wildlife and Environment **Division Name** College of Forestry, Wildlife, and Environment Title** TES Mammal Sampling Research Technician **Estimated Hours Per Week** 40 **Anticipated Length of Assignment** 6 months **Job Summary** The Alabama Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit at Auburn University is seeking Mammal Sampling Technicians (8) for a multi-species inventory and conservation project on selected state-owned lands within Alabama. Primary responsibilities will include conducting small mammal live trapping using Sherman traps and deployment/pick up of camera traps and Anabat detectors. Other duties will include data entry, memory card downloading/organization, and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles. Candidates must be prepared and able to work under challenging environmental conditions, which include exposure to elements such as heat, humidity, and the presence of wildlife and insects. Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: + Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time + Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads + Assistance with special projects + Seasonal work + Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. **AU student employees are not eligible for TES .** **Essential Functions** The employee's duties will include, but not be limited to: small mammal trapping with Sherman traps, small mammal handling/processing, and deployment of Anabats/camera traps. Other duties will include vegetation sampling, data entry, database management, and maintenance of field equipment and vehicles. Work vehicles, gas, and housing to be provided. **Why Work at Auburn?** + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. + **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! **Minimum Qualifications** + Ideal candidates should have miniumum high school diploma and a valid drivers license. + Display high motivation, and have experience in conducting field surveys. + Proficiency in GPS navigation, and the ability to work in challenging environmental conditions are essential. + Candidates should be comfortable carrying light-medium weighed field equipment for extended periods. + Candidates with a positive attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are desired. **Desired Qualifications** Ideal candidates have previous experience in southeastern small mammal identification, specifically mice, rats, shrews, moles, voles, chipmunks, and squirrels. Also, candidates would have previous experience with small mammal handling and collecting of physical measurements. Furthermore, ideal candidates would have previous experience in deployment and management of Reconyx camera traps and Anabat detectors. Posting Detail Information **Salary Range** $18.00/hour **Work Hours** 7:45a.m. - 4:45p.m. Monday through Friday **City position is located in:** Auburn **State position is located:** Alabama **Posting Date** 04/17/2025 **Closing Date** **Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement** It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC ) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit theirwebsite (******************************************* to learn more. **Special Instructions to Applicants** **Quick Link for Internal Postings** ******************************************* **Documents Needed to Apply** **Required Documents** 1. Resume **Optional Documents** 1. Cover Letter
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Troy University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Troy, AL

    The Undergraduate Research Assistant position in an NSF funded project. We are seeking a motivated undergraduate student to assist in the development of an interactive simulation tool designed to enhance the learning experience in optics and optoelectronics. This NSF-funded project integrates advanced computational modeling with evidence-based teaching strategies to improve student engagement and understanding in STEM education. Responsibilities:Assist in developing and testing multiphysics simulations of optics and optoelectronic devices. Work with Finite Difference Electromagnetic Simulations to model light-induced electronic and thermal mechanisms. Support qualitative and quantitative data collection for evaluating the effectiveness of simulations in learning environments. Contribute to the development of interactive learning tools. Assist in simulation APPS testing and optimization to ensure smooth web-based access for broader dissemination. Benefits:Gain hands-on experience in computational modeling and STEM education research. Work on a cutting-edge NSF-supported project with real-world applications. Opportunity to contribute to academic publications and conference presentations.
    $32k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Associate I

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Research technician job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number S4816P Home Org Name Crop Soil and EnvironmentalSciences Division Name College of Agriculture Position Title Research Associate I Job Class Code HA02A Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term Yes Limited Term Length 2 years; continuation contingent upon funding and performance in the position Job Summary This is a two year limited term position and is funded from external sources. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds. The individual in this position will support a multi-state grant project focused on breeding for intercropping systems. The person is expected to take a leadership role in a project involving Oat-Pea intercropping. In addition, he/she will be expected to pursue independent avenues of research and may develop their own projects, within the scope of the lab's mission. Essential Functions Essential Functions include the following: * Develop or assist in the development of complex project proposals, plans, and protocols. * Conduct non-routine experiments, investigations and/or studies related to programs and projects in pursuit of new knowledge, techniques and concepts. * Coordinate or assists logistics of research to include equipment, materials, and labor needs. * Collect data/samples related to others' research and in complex cases. * Record, compiles, process and analyze data/samples. * Documents results and observations in writing as well as presenting results to others. * Expected to publish peer-reviewed research articles and to present at conferences. * Supervise undergraduate research assistant schedules and activities. * May instruct/advise graduate students and/or supervise others' research in area of expertise. * May maintain project budgets and/or coordinate funding. Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding, or closely related field at the time employment begins. No experience required. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities Must have a demonstrated ability to collect, organize, and analyze data, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills. Minimum Technology Skills Familiarity with Microsoft Office Minimum License and Certifications Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $41,000 - $61,500 Job Category Research Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 10/07/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Please utilize the attachment feature of our online employment site and attach/upload a cover letter and resume. Quick Link for Internal Postings ******************************************* Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a Master's degree or higher in Crop Science, Plant Breeding, or related filed - or will by the time employment begins? * Yes * No * * Do you have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to selection? * Yes * No * * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates. * LinkedIn * AcademicKeys * The Chronicle of Higher Education * DiversityJobs * HigherEdJobs * HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium) * Indeed * RecruitMilitary * The Tuskegee News * Professional organization or journal * Veterans Assistance Services * Disability Assistance Services * State Employment Service * Social Media * AU Job Bulletin * Notified by an Auburn employee * College or university Career Services * I went to the AU Employment Website directly (********************* * Other
    $41k-61.5k yearly 60d+ ago

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