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    $47k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Analytical Chemist II / Research Assistant II

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    Working/Functional Title Research Analytical Chemist II Michigan State University (MSU) operates the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) as a user facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE-SC), supporting the mission of the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics. FRIB provides researchers with one of the most advanced tools of modern science to study rare isotopes, or short-lived nuclei not normally found on Earth. Hosting what is designed to be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator, FRIB enables scientists to make discoveries about the properties of rare isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, fundamental interactions, and applications for society, including in medicine, homeland security, and industry. User facility operation is supported by the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics as one of 28 DOE-SC user facilities. MSU's nuclear physics graduate program is a top-ranked program nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report . This position affords an exciting opportunity to become part of the world-class FRIB Laboratory that enables unique discovery opportunities in nuclear science. Purpose The Research Analytical Chemist II will supports the Isotope Harvesting Program (IHP) at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) by advancing isotope harvesting, QA/QC, and radiochemical separation processes. This role ensures the reliable production of high-purity radionuclides through operation and maintenance of analytical instrumentation, implementation of SOPs, and support for method development and process improvement within a multidisciplinary team. Major Duties / Responsibilities Operate, calibrate, and maintain analytical instruments in the QA/QC laboratory, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry equipment. In addition, provide training to graduate students and staff, and perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of these instruments to ensure their optimal performance and the accuracy of analytical results. Operate hot cells, fluidic systems, and purification systems within the quality and safety framework. Write, review, update, and implement QA/QC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under the guidance of the operations lead. Execute QA SOPs for routine radionuclide production to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Prepare samples for analysis with proper labeling, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results in accordance with following regulatory requirements and good laboratory practices. Perform a wide range of QA/QC tests, interpret test results, identify trends, and provide summaries or reports to the Operations Manager and R&D team focusing on accuracy and precision. Additionally, make recommendations to improve and update production protocols with guidance from the R&D team Operations Manager, and collaborate with scientists and researchers to develop and validate analytical methods and procedures. Ensure product shipping complies with regulatory requirements and good laboratory practices. Compiles and summarizes results and participates in preparing reports, manuscripts, and articles for publication. Oversees QA/QC needs and orders required materials, supplies, and equipment. Research literature to maintain a current knowledge of laboratory research methods and terminology. Perform duties normally associated with a Research Assistant I to complete research projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough understanding of and ability to interpret and operate within the radiation, chemical, and general safety framework. Thorough understanding of and ability to interpret and operate within the QA/QC framework relevant for radionuclide production. Possess thorough expertise in operating, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting analytical instruments, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry laboratory equipment, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports based on the results obtained from these instruments. Ability to exert judgment using an understanding of the purpose, objectives, practices, and procedures of the department. Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on IHP systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and result accuracy. Strong willingness to learn and apply skills learned on the job in utilizing telemanipulators, specialized hot cell functioning, and essential QA/QC procedures related to radionuclide production. Ability to work independently and demonstrate wise judgment based on facts. Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively and credibly, both verbally and in writing with all audiences. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites. Strong knowledge of analytical and radioanalytical chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols. Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting analytical instruments, radio-TLC, ICP-MS/ OES, alpha/ gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry lab equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of method development, validation, and quality control procedures in analytical chemistry. Sophisticated in data analysis using software or tools such as Excel, statistical software, or chromatography data systems. Excellent attention to detail skills, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to effectively collaborate with team members. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements. Thorough knowledge of laboratory safety procedures, hazardous waste management, and regulatory compliance. Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest advancements in analytical chemistry techniques and technologies. Minimum Requirements Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Analytical or Radiochemistry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Three years of experience operating, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting analytical instruments, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry laboratory equipment, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports based on the results obtained from these instruments. Three years of experience in radioactive material handling. Radiochemical separations (ion exchange, extraction chromatography, electrochemical, solvent extraction). Three years of experience working in a radiochemistry laboratory. Ability to work with export-controlled technologies. Desired Qualifications Advanced Degree in Analytical or Radiochemistry Experience in radionuclide production, or medical isotope applications. Certification or formal training in Quality Assurance / Quality Control. Experience writing and implementing SOPs and regulatory documentation. Hands-on expertise with hot cell operations, remote handling, and use of telemanipulators. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards. Prior experience working in a radiopharmaceutical, nuclear facility, or isotope production laboratory. Experience in method development and validation for regulatory submissions. Publications or presentations in the field of radiochemistry, QA/QC in isotope production, or related areas. Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary research teams and with external stakeholders (universities, national labs, or industry). Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Application Materials Please provide a cover letter and a resume. Work Hours STANDARD 8-5 Website frib.msu.edu Bidding eligibility ends October 28, 2025, 11:55 PM
    $35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    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:** $184,000/year to $257,000/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.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • NSIP Post Bachelors Research Associate Internship - Emerging Threats & Technologies Division

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The Emerging Threats and Technologies Division, part of the National Security Directorate, consists of over 400 scientists, engineers, and analysts with backgrounds in cyber, nuclear, intelligence, policy, data science, and other fields. We work in interdisciplinary project teams to provide innovative concepts that integrate policy, analytics, science, and technology into unique solutions. Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe. To learn more: ************************************************* ****************************************************** **Responsibilities** PNNL is seeking Research Associates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP). The Emerging Threats & Technologies Division is looking for individuals who have a passion for solving critical national challenges using advanced techniques. Research Associates will engage with complex problems across national security, energy, and science, applying rigorous analysis and innovative research methods to deliver impactful solutions that help keep our nation safe and secure. Research Associate appointments may be aligned with one of the following technical groups: Cyber Resilience Foundations, Cyber Risk Reduction, Innovative Security Solutions, Global Research Analysis, Strategic Threat Analysis, or Mission Alignment. **Cyber Resilience Foundations:** The Cyber Resilience Foundations group works with government and private sector stakeholders to quickly adapt to new technology spaces, understand how their introduction into specialized domains affects system security postures, and create solutions to improve their resilience to new technologies. Disciplines: Cyber Security Research, Cyber Security Engineering, IT/OT, Software Development, Network Architecture. **Cyber Risk Reduction:** The Cyber Risk Reduction group performs applied research leveraging PNNL capabilities in hardware, software, and firmware security to benefit sectors critical to national security by figuring out how to deconstruct, evaluate, and improve complex systems and develop tools, practices, and skills to meet these challenges. Disciplines: Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Network Administration **Innovative Security Solutions:** The evolving technology landscape is transforming the realm of physical protection and incident response, presenting new challenges such as the convergence of physical and cybersecurity threats. These interconnected domains require innovative methods to safeguard IT systems, materials, and vital infrastructure from increasingly complex risks. The Innovative Security Solutions group addresses these challenges by providing critical solutions and support for securing key assets through conventional countermeasures, while also advancing techniques to navigate the complexities of blended security environments. By leveraging operational expertise in asset protection, the group tackles the intricacies of converged security by integrating cyber and physical threat assessments and developing mitigations that enhance the protection of nuclear material and critical infrastructure. Disciplines: Cyber and Physical security, Hardware Vulnerability Assessment, Cyber Security Training **Global Research Analysis:** The Global Research Analysis group leverages national laboratory expertise in mission threats, science and technology, and cultural context to identify emerging and monitor existing technologies and provide decision makers the context and understanding critical to national security. Disciplines: Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Cyber Security **Strategic Threat Analysis:** The Strategic Threat Analysis (STA) group leverages partnerships around the world and expertise spanning multiple domains to address complex domestic and international security challenges. STA equips decision makers with nuanced insights and mitigation strategies in a rapidly evolving threat landscape shaped by emergent adversaries and technologies. Our experts bring a deep understanding of technical analysis, nonproliferation, risk and resilience, strategic trade controls, and regional affairs, delivering solutions that address gaps in legal frameworks, outdated approaches, and vulnerabilities within international systems and institutions. Disciplines: Law and policy analysis, data analysis, nonproliferation, counterproliferation, finance/trade analysis **Mission Alignment:** Bringing together senior technical and strategic advisors as a division-level advisory body to help tune and execute strategy through dedicated leadership. Working across the division's capability areas to capture emerging programmatic opportunities, coach and mentor staff on strategy and business development, support the development and execution of division strategy, and develop strategic new sponsor relationships. **Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need. Participants will join the program as part of a cohort, with anticipated start dates in May or June 2026 for the summer cohort.** ******HOW TO APPLY****** To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration: **Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to). **Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "ET&T - Summer 2026 NSIP Cover Letter". + Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career. If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date. **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university Minimum overall GPA of 3.3 required. Preferred Qualifications: + **Disciplines of Interest:** Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Security, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Cyber-Physical Systems, Physical Security, Security Engineering, Risk Management, Homeland Security, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics, Applied Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Finance, International Relations, International Affairs, Security Studies, Public Policy, Law and Policy, Nonproliferation and International Security **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not applicable **Additional Information** This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements. **Testing Designated Position** This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP). **About PNNL** Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs. **Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity** Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** . **Drug Free Workplace** PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. **Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements** As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. **Mandatory Requirements** Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment. **Rockstar Rewards** **Regular Hourly:** Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Employees are eligible for the company funded pension plan and 401k savings plan, once eligibility requirements are met. **Temporary Hourly:** Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Click Here For Rockstar Rewards (****************************************** **Notice to Applicants** PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. **Minimum Salary** USD $27.50/Hr. **Maximum Salary** USD $35.77/Hr.
    $27.5-35.8 hourly 4d ago
  • PhD Research Assistant - Machine Learning Research Group

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    **Must be enrolled in a university prior to and post internship.** **Target Internship Duration: May-Aug 2026 or June-Sept 2026.** **Target internship location: Burlington, MA.** **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. We are hiring students with a diverse set of skills and experiences to work in and across teams. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for outstanding AI and ML research interns to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact. **Responsibilities** **What you'll be doing:** + Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology + Research, design and implement novel methods + Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations + Collaborate with other team members and teams + Transfer technology to product groups + Collaborate with external researchers **What You'll Bring:** **To be considered for a Research Assistant position in the Machine Learning Research Group, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications (OMQs) below. Please ensure that your application clearly indicates that you meet these OMQs, either on your resume, application questions, and/or by uploading additional documents such as a transcript.** + **Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, green card or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp, etc.** + **Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the field of Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent AND returning to the program after completion of the internship.** + Research and/or work experience in Recommender Systems, Content Moderation, Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent + Excellent programming skills in Python plus hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch + Outstanding research and publication track record + Excellent communication skills + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. Preferred Qualifications: + Minimum 3.0 GPA The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from $19.62 to $53.00 per hour; from: $40,800 to $110,240 per annum. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC0 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $40.8k-110.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern

    Pearson 4.7company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    **Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning. We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers. As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. **What Does the Internship Program Offer?** Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences. **Pay rate** The award includes a $9,000 stipend. You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy. **Job Description** As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement **What does the 8- weeks involve?** During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects. This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge. **Minimum Requirements** + Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field. + Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships). _Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._ _Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._ _To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ *********************************************************** **APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting. In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026. **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************. **Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Remote **Req ID:** 21885 **Req Type:** Student \#location
    $9k monthly 13d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Insight 4.4company rating

    Researcher job in Flint, MI

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Title: Research Scientist Location: Flint, MI Schedule: minimum 20 hours/week, Mon-Fri A research scientist with expertise in immunohistochemistry assists in a series of studies testing potential treatments in models of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and stroke. The research scientist will help in the design of the projects, collecting and processing of brain samples, microscopic analyses of the tissue, statistical analyses of the experimental results, and manuscript preparation. In addition, the research scientist will assist in ordering necessary supplies and equipment, preparation of grant applications, and training students and research fellows on immunohistochemical techniques. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: The research scientist will work on a collaborative projects between CMU and Insight Research and will report to Drs. Abeer Gharaibeh and Gary L. Dunbar, co- investigator of the projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: -Ph.D. in neuroscience or equivalent field. -Extensive experience with translational research, including behavioral testing -Extensive experience with immunohistochemical techniques -Ability to work both independently and with others on the research team -Good communication and writing skills -Good statistical and computer skills
    $68k-98k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Research Analytical Chemist II / Research Assistant II

    MSU Internal Job Postings Details

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    Working/Functional Title Research Analytical Chemist II Michigan State University (MSU) operates the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) as a user facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE-SC), supporting the mission of the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics. FRIB provides researchers with one of the most advanced tools of modern science to study rare isotopes, or short-lived nuclei not normally found on Earth. Hosting what is designed to be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator, FRIB enables scientists to make discoveries about the properties of rare isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, fundamental interactions, and applications for society, including in medicine, homeland security, and industry. User facility operation is supported by the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics as one of 28 DOE-SC user facilities. MSU's nuclear physics graduate program is a top-ranked program nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report . This position affords an exciting opportunity to become part of the world-class FRIB Laboratory that enables unique discovery opportunities in nuclear science. Purpose The Research Analytical Chemist II will supports the Isotope Harvesting Program (IHP) at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) by advancing isotope harvesting, QA/QC, and radiochemical separation processes. This role ensures the reliable production of high-purity radionuclides through operation and maintenance of analytical instrumentation, implementation of SOPs, and support for method development and process improvement within a multidisciplinary team. Major Duties / Responsibilities Operate, calibrate, and maintain analytical instruments in the QA/QC laboratory, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry equipment. In addition, provide training to graduate students and staff, and perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of these instruments to ensure their optimal performance and the accuracy of analytical results. Operate hot cells, fluidic systems, and purification systems within the quality and safety framework. Write, review, update, and implement QA/QC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under the guidance of the operations lead. Execute QA SOPs for routine radionuclide production to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Prepare samples for analysis with proper labeling, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results in accordance with following regulatory requirements and good laboratory practices. Perform a wide range of QA/QC tests, interpret test results, identify trends, and provide summaries or reports to the Operations Manager and R&D team focusing on accuracy and precision. Additionally, make recommendations to improve and update production protocols with guidance from the R&D team Operations Manager, and collaborate with scientists and researchers to develop and validate analytical methods and procedures. Ensure product shipping complies with regulatory requirements and good laboratory practices. Compiles and summarizes results and participates in preparing reports, manuscripts, and articles for publication. Oversees QA/QC needs and orders required materials, supplies, and equipment. Research literature to maintain a current knowledge of laboratory research methods and terminology. Perform duties normally associated with a Research Assistant I to complete research projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough understanding of and ability to interpret and operate within the radiation, chemical, and general safety framework. Thorough understanding of and ability to interpret and operate within the QA/QC framework relevant for radionuclide production. Possess thorough expertise in operating, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting analytical instruments, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry laboratory equipment, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports based on the results obtained from these instruments. Ability to exert judgment using an understanding of the purpose, objectives, practices, and procedures of the department. Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on IHP systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and result accuracy. Strong willingness to learn and apply skills learned on the job in utilizing telemanipulators, specialized hot cell functioning, and essential QA/QC procedures related to radionuclide production. Ability to work independently and demonstrate wise judgment based on facts. Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively and credibly, both verbally and in writing with all audiences. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites. Strong knowledge of analytical and radioanalytical chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols. Hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting analytical instruments, radio-TLC, ICP-MS/ OES, alpha/ gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry lab equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of method development, validation, and quality control procedures in analytical chemistry. Sophisticated in data analysis using software or tools such as Excel, statistical software, or chromatography data systems. Excellent attention to detail skills, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to effectively collaborate with team members. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements. Thorough knowledge of laboratory safety procedures, hazardous waste management, and regulatory compliance. Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest advancements in analytical chemistry techniques and technologies. Minimum Requirements Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Analytical or Radiochemistry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Three years of experience operating, calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting analytical instruments, including radio-TLC, ICP-MS/OES, alpha/gamma spectrometers, liquid scintillation counters, acid purification systems, and general chemistry laboratory equipment, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and preparing reports based on the results obtained from these instruments. Three years of experience in radioactive material handling. Radiochemical separations (ion exchange, extraction chromatography, electrochemical, solvent extraction). Three years of experience working in a radiochemistry laboratory. Ability to work with export-controlled technologies. Desired Qualifications Advanced Degree in Analytical or Radiochemistry Experience in radionuclide production, or medical isotope applications. Certification or formal training in Quality Assurance / Quality Control. Experience writing and implementing SOPs and regulatory documentation. Hands-on expertise with hot cell operations, remote handling, and use of telemanipulators. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards. Prior experience working in a radiopharmaceutical, nuclear facility, or isotope production laboratory. Experience in method development and validation for regulatory submissions. Publications or presentations in the field of radiochemistry, QA/QC in isotope production, or related areas. Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary research teams and with external stakeholders (universities, national labs, or industry). Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Application Materials Please provide a cover letter and a resume. Work Hours STANDARD 8-5 Website frib.msu.edu Bidding eligibility ends October 28, 2025, 11:55 PM
    $32k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Associate), Applied Behavior Analysis

    Suny Downstate Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit: UUP Job Summary: The Department of Applied Behavior Analysis in the School of Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full time PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Associate). The Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, lnclusion, and Growth Plus (PRODiG+) Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Behavior Analysis, School of Health Professions (SOHP) Fellowship Program aims to increase the number and share of excellent, diverse faculty committed to advancing the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and (2) strengthen the pipeline for retention and support of those faculty. The SOHP is home to a new and growing Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program recognized as Tier 2a by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). The program prepares students for professional practice as behavior analysts through rigorous academic training, research mentorship, and supervised clinical experiences. The program emphasizes the scientist-practitioner model and the application of principles of behavior to address socially significant behaviors across diverse populations and settings. The PRODiG+ Fellow will contribute to advancing the institution's diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives and will be mentored by a faculty with a proven track record of supporting the career growth of early-stage faculty. The PRODiG+ Fellow hired for this position will engage in a 2-year Fellowship, with a highly competitive salary and with start-up funding to support professional development. The PRODiG+ Fellowship is open to all prospective candidates, regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current federal and state nondiscrimination laws. All application submissions will be assessed and evaluated in accordance with the required eligibility criteria. The PRODiG+ Fellow will engage in advanced training, structured mentorship, and the development of professional skills that prepare the Fellow for an academic position in behavior analysis and related fields of study. This full-time position will be supported by a faculty mentor with a strong history of successful mentorship and scholarly activity and will be guided by a co-developed Individual Development Plan (IDP). The primary mentor will provide direct supervision and ongoing support to enhance the Fellow's skills in teaching, mentorship, manuscript preparation, research dissemination, and professional development. The Fellow will also have opportunities to collaborate on initiatives that advance the School of Health Professions' mission. * (Please visit: ********************************* for additional information on the program.) Required Qualifications: * Be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship. * Have a PhD or relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution completed prior to start date. * Demonstrate personal, academic, and/or work experience engaging with diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or a commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Such experience may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/ unpaid/community service; or related experience/expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations. * Have training and research experience in behavioral sciences, social sciences, epidemiology, public health, or a related field. * Demonstrate a strong commitment to developing an independent research career in a defined public health area. Application Requirements Applicants must submit the following documents: * Cover letter. Describe training, research experience, and career goals. * Resume. Ensure preferred contact information is included, along with contact information for a minimum of 3 professional references. * Essay. Include a separate essay of 750 words or less, that responds to the following prompt: "Please describe how you've engaged, facilitated, and/or enhanced diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Examples could include personal, academic, and/or work experience and may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/unpaid/ community service; or related experience/ expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations." Preferred Qualifications: * Current SUNY students, alumni, and/or Fellows. * From a low-income background (e.g., Pell-eligible as undergraduates), were first- generation college students (students whose parents have not earned a bachelor's degree), have overcome adversity, are AmeriCorps alumni, or are veterans. * Trained in advanced quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods research methodologies. * The PRODiG+ Fellowship is open to any and all prospective candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law. All application submissions will be assessed and evaluated in accordance with the required eligibility criteria. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday; 9:00am to 5:00pm (Full-Time) Salary Grade/Rank: SL-1 Salary Range: * $80,000 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at *****************
    $80k yearly 49d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Researcher job in Flint, MI

    Title: Research Scientist Schedule: minimum 20 hours/week, Mon-Fri A research scientist with expertise in immunohistochemistry assists in a series of studies testing potential treatments in models of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and stroke. The research scientist will help in the design of the projects, collecting and processing of brain samples, microscopic analyses of the tissue, statistical analyses of the experimental results, and manuscript preparation. In addition, the research scientist will assist in ordering necessary supplies and equipment, preparation of grant applications, and training students and research fellows on immunohistochemical techniques. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: The research scientist will work on a collaborative projects between CMU and Insight Research and will report to Drs. Abeer Gharaibeh and Gary L. Dunbar, co- investigator of the projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Ph.D. in neuroscience or equivalent field. * Extensive experience with translational research, including behavioral testing * Extensive experience with immunohistochemical techniques * Ability to work both independently and with others on the research team * Good communication and writing skills * Good statistical and computer skills
    $57k-86k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Acoustic Research Scientist

    Sealandaire Technologies 3.7company rating

    Researcher job in Jackson, MI

    SeaLandAire Technologies in Jackson, Michigan is looking for an Acoustic Research Scientist. The position requires an experienced acoustic research scientist, preferably with significant knowledge of underwater acoustic science. This position will contribute significantly to SeaLandAire's advanced acoustic sensing capabilities and will help lead the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) community by defining and developing ASW technology. You will join our team of subject matter experts in the field of underwater sensing and sonification systems. SeaLandAire provides engineering services for data collection applications in difficult environments. We design, develop, and build products tailored to help our customers collect information from any environment. Our work focuses on designing the sensor system, delivering the sensor package to the environment, and getting the data out . The job is fast paced and requires working with top engineers, customers, technicians, and support staff. The Acoustic Research Scientist performs duties in design, development, and testing of underwater acoustic transducers including hydrophones and projectors in a research and development atmosphere. The position combines elements of mechanical, electrical, and acoustic engineering. The candidate shall have the ability to design test scenarios, analyze test data, and assess compliance with respect to the overall system requirements. The ideal candidate will have expertise in frequency and time domain signal processing, beamforming, filtering, noise analysis, statistical analysis, and sonar processing methodologies for both passive and active systems. Essential Functions* Interface with SeaLandAire (SLA) project teams and customers during requirements definition, project feasibility assessment, and acoustic performance verification Collaborate across teams to design and develop acoustic transducers to meet performance requirements Maintain knowledge of current transducer technology and provide analysis of various design trades Design and execute tests to characterize and validate the performance of acoustic systems Write and/or contribute to proposals, test reports, and status updates Analyze test data to quickly summarize the system performance of acoustic transducers Interface with System, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers and CAD Design Groups effectively *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have department or company supervisory responsibilities. However, supervision within projects may be expected and could include planning, organizing, assigning, and overseeing the technical work of other engineers and technicians while communicating regularly with the Project Managers / Project Engineers. Job requirements Core Competencies Successful applicants should exhibit the following capabilities and traits: Knowledge of underwater acoustics Experience with signal analysis Understanding of line arrays and beamforming Understand piezoelectric ceramic material properties and applications of these materials in electro-mechanical transducers Knowledge of ceramic hydrophone pre-amp design Understanding of hydrophone noise sources Experience with direction of arrival (DOA) acoustic processing Experience with Design/Prototype/Validate cycle Experience with multiphysics simulation software, preferably COMSOL Experience utilizing Python to analyze data and assess performance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is an onsite, full-time position, with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. Hours are somewhat flexible, and occasional late evenings may be required. Travel Some travel is expected for field testing, vendor selections, and customer interface. Education and Experience A PhD is preferred, but a Master's degree in a relevant field with at least 5 years of relevant experience is required. Requirements Since a majority of SeaLandAire's business is funded by the US Department of Defense, applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident). A background check will be conducted for employment purposes. A US government security clearance is not required but is very helpful. Employees may be required to obtain a security clearance and SeaLandAire will sponsor the process. Equal Opportunity Statement SeaLandAire Technologies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. SeaLandAire makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Other - Non-Clinical

    McLaren Medical Group 4.7company rating

    Researcher job in Okemos, MI

    TOP RANKED TRAVEL NURSING COMPANY IN THE NATION BY BLUEPIPES Description Ready for your next adventure? Axis Medical Staffing, one of the leading Travel Nursing Companies in the nation, has an immediate [VMS Shift] shift Non-Clinical opening in Okemos, Michigan. This job is expected to close within 30 days. Job Summary Specialty: Non-Clinical City: Okemos State: Michigan Start Date: 02/02/2026 End Date: 05/04/2026 Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 8 hr days - 40 hrs guaranteed Active and Unencumbered State License At least 2 years of current experience Who you`d be working for? Since 2004, Axis Medical Staffing has excelled in connecting adventurous travel nurses with amazing opportunities throughout the country, setting us apart from the rest. We`re not a small, inexperienced company; in fact, we offer a vast range of nationwide travel nursing contracts, rivaling even the largest corporate "big box" staffing agencies. Our passion lies in helping our travelers achieve their career goals while delivering an unforgettable travel nursing experience. Rock Star Status BetterNurse.org names Axis the Best Travel Nursing company in 2025 BluePipes Names Axis the #1 Travel Nursing Agency in 2024 VeryWell Health recognizes Axis as having the best customer service in 2024 Inc. 5000 Recognizes Axis Medical Staffing as a fastest growing company in 2024 Many more recognitions on our site! Check it out. Perks of being an Axis Rock Star Competitive Compensation Paid Weekly Personalized Housing Options Comprehensive & Affordable Health Insurance Pet Friendly - We pay for pet deposits! Company matching 401k with immediate vesting State license and Travel reimbursement Single point of contact recruiter Referral program At Axis, you`re more than just a number. With a dedicated single point of contact, join our team and enjoy an unparalleled, personalized experience. Apply today! Axis is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $45k-61k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure

    Teradata 4.5company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    **Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise. **What you will do** We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work. Key Responsibilities + Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration + Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs + Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact + Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements + Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities + Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews + Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles **Who you will work with** On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO. **What makes you a qualified candidate** Technical Skills: + Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience + CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience + rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience + eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience + HPC or distributed application development background + Public cloud platform proficiency + Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus) + Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience + Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar) + Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms Education & Experience: + Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression + 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering + DevOps or infrastructure automation experience **What you will bring** + Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback + Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources + Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly + Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious + Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments **Why We Think You'll Love Teradata** We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are. \#LI-JR1 Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow. Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance. Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
    $47k-64k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Soils Laboratory Intern - Summer 2026

    Wsp USA Buildings Inc. 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    This Opportunity WSP USA hosts hundreds of internships across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections. Our Earth & Environment team is seeking a Full-Time Soils Laboratory Intern - Summer 2026 to work out of our Lansing, MI office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program. This internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program. As a summer intern, you have the opportunity to participate in our 12-week program scheduled to start on May 18th, 2026. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible. Your Impact Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. Learn basic principles of Civil, Environmental, and Geotechnical Engineering. Assist with receiving, sorting, labeling, preparing, testing, handling and disposing of test samples as directed. Support preparation of test results, special provisions, and cost estimates. Assist in monitoring the progress of tests until completion and recording all relevant data and observations. Assist in cleaning and maintaining the laboratory and laboratory equipment. Provide general support to laboratory, field, and office personnel. Complete training on assigned tasks. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Occasional travel to Michigan client sites may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship. Who You Are Required Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later. Must be 18 or older. Demonstrated interest in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects. Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects. Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship. Preferred Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D or other civil engineering design/modeling software. Experience with any type of construction, not necessarily Civil Engineering related, as a builder, laborer, or related. Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certification, or current 8-hour refresher. Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $22.16 - $28.03 WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago
  • UX Researcher, Mixed Methods

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Our UX Research team is designing for the broad spectrum of human needs, which requires us to understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta.We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide-range of perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds.We're looking for great communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society **Required Skills:** UX Researcher, Mixed Methods Responsibilities: 1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics 2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products 3. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods 4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes 5. Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders 6. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and interesting ways 7. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing 8. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 9. Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in user experience, applied research and/or product research and development or a Master's degree and 8+ years relevant experience, or PhD and 5+ years relevant experience 10. Relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development 11. Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing 12. Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent 13. Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests 14. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research 15. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 16. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information science, Media studies, Computer Science, or Economics **Public Compensation:** $164,000/year to $227,000/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.
    $164k-227k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in East Lansing, MI is offering a post-doctoral position in analytical toxicology. The program provides interested PhD-trained scientists with an opportunity to collaborate with veterinary diagnosticians in both the Endocrinology and Nutrition / Toxicology services to advance the analytical scope of testing to enhance existing biomarkers and explore novel biomarkers of disease. We are seeking an individual with: Experience in analytical techniques including liquid and gas chromatography coupled with single and triple quadrupole mass spectrometry to detect targeted and untargeted analytes. Collaborative approaches to formulating a project with a team of scientists. An ability to evaluate diagnostic approaches with the expectation that the selected candidate will be able to scientifically and creatively resolve analytical challenges independently. An understanding that tests will be fully validated in accordance with accrediting body and industry standards and that these developments will be shared and reported with college faculty and at national conferences. Good record keeping skills, and An expectation to become familiar with routine handling and maintenance of diagnostic equipment. The goals of the program are to produce well-trained, analytical scientists who function effectively in a variety of capacities to ensure human, animal, and environmental safety and who are qualified to pursue careers in academia, industry, or government. The current salary for the first year of the program is $61K with an incremental increase to $61.5K in year two. Continuation of the program each year is contingent upon mutual satisfaction of both the post-doctoral scientist and the faculty mentors. Additional benefits include fully paid health insurance and $1200 per year for travel/professional development. Qualified applicants will have a PhD in biochemistry, (organic or analytical) chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or equivalent degree, demonstrate a desire for a career in laboratory diagnostics and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Selection of trainees will be based on prior academic performance and experience, career goals, and letters of recommendation. MSU VDL is a full-service AAVLD-accredited veterinary diagnostic laboratory that includes microbiology sections (bacteriology, virology, immunoparasitology), pathology (necropsy, histopathology, and clinical pathology), endocrinology, toxicology, and nutrition. The VDL receives approximately 200,000 cases/year from food animals, companion animals, and wildlife/exotic species. The College's vision is to be the destination for teaching, innovation, care, and service. Six goals, backed by specific strategies, guide our organization as we move forward. Read more at https://cvm.msu.edu/about/strategic-planning-2021-26/goals to learn about the MSU College of Veterinary Medicines goals, strategies and progress. The College of Veterinary Medicine is committed to promoting the principles of equal opportunity and multiculturalism where all individuals are valued, respected, provided opportunity to flourish and open doors in their pursuit of excellence. We encourage and welcome our community to share ideas with us surrounding opportunities to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Michigan State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -biochemistry, (organic or analytical) chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or equivalent degree Minimum Requirements Qualified applicants will have a PhD in biochemistry, (organic or analytical) chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or equivalent degree, demonstrate a desire for a career in laboratory diagnostics and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desired Qualifications Candidates with the following background/experience are encouraged to apply: · Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, MS) and MS databases · Practical knowledge of method development and validation; · Strong communication skills, including scientific writing and presentations; · Ability to work both independently and in groups; · Knowledge of laboratory accreditation, and analytical quality assurance. · Good record keeping skills, and · An expectation to become familiar with routine handling and maintenance of diagnostic equipment. The ideal candidate: · has a strong background in analytical chemistry with focus on small molecules at trace levels, · has experience with the analysis of biological materials, food and/or feed, · is ambitious and structured, · has a high motivation for research excellence and a good command of written and spoken English, · Is motivated by personal and team accomplishments, and · thrives in an international environment. Required Application Materials Interested individuals must submit (1) a letter of intent stating interests and career goals, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) complete transcripts from all universities/colleges and (4) a list of three references with e-mail and phone contact information Special Instructions Interested individuals must submit (1) a letter of intent stating interests and career goals, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) complete transcripts from all universities/colleges and (4) a list of three references with e-mail and phone contact information Review of Applications Begins On 01/13/2025 Summary of Health Risks Exposure to unfixed animal tissue Website HTTPS://CVM.MSU.EDU/VDL Department Statement The VDL is a premier veterinary diagnostic laboratory for companion animals and horses as well as for livestock, laboratory, zoo, and wildlife species. The VDL performs more than one million tests per year on samples submitted from across the state of Michigan, the United States, and more than 25 countries. It has outstanding veterinary medical professionals and facilities and is world-renowned for expertise in endocrinology and cancer diagnostics. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $61k yearly 60d+ ago
  • GenAI PhD Applied Scientist - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    **Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by, or have graduated within, 12 months of cohort start date in June/July 2026.** **Location:** this position is fully in office, in our Austin, Nashville, Santa Clara, or Seattle Hub. **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact. **The Team:** At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. Oracle Generative AI Service is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We are delivering innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In Generative AI Service team, you will build and operate massive-scale cloud services leveraging state of art machine learning technologies. We are committed to providing the best in cloud products to meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's most challenging problems. The Oracle Cloud infrastructure business is growing at an incredible 52% annually. This kind of growth results from Oracle's strong legacy in helping organizations worldwide tackle their most complex challenges and its reputation for performance, reliability and security. Join an outstanding team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in areas such as: + Generative AI Applications + Agentic Platforms + Reasoning and Planning + Retrieval Augmented Generation + Generative AI Evaluation + Responsible AI + Models' Verticalization + NL2Code, NL2SQL + Multimodal GenAI **The Company:** Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** . **Responsibilities** **What You'll Do:** As an Applied Scientist in Generative AI Service team, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Generative AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-modality Models. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered services for large scale enterprise customers. **Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects. + Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services. + Coordinate with global teams to drive projects from research to production. + Develop new OCI services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning. + Design and review the architecture of generative AI, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices. + Lead and mentor both junior and senior machine learning engineers. + Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices. + Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions. + Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering. **What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)** + Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **July 2026.** + Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production. + Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers. + Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts. + Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc. + Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems. + Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production. + Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences + Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US. + Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2026.** **Preferred Qualifications:** + Knowledge of LLM and experience delivering Generative AI And Agent models are a significant plus. + Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus. + Minimum 3.0 GPA Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $41k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UX Researcher, Qualitative

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Our UX Research team is designing for the global spectrum of human needs, which requires us to deeply understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain deeper insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide range of perspectives and stem from many different perspectives, approaches, experiences and backgrounds.We're looking for excellent communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society. They will also need to be comfortable in a fast-moving organization, open-minded about learning new research methods, committed to high-quality and rigorous research, and focused on influencing the future of Meta. **Required Skills:** UX Researcher, Qualitative Responsibilities: 1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics 2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products 3. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods 4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes 5. Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders 6. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways 7. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing 8. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 9. Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development, Master's degree and 2+ years relevant experience, or a PhD and relevant experience 10. Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing 11. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research 12. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. Experience with consumer products, consumer insights, or product development 14. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics **Public Compensation:** $103,000/year to $166,000/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.
    $103k-166k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    This full-time post-doctoral researcher will coordinate on-farm research and outreach/extension for a competitively-funded project involving 19 states. The project seeks to quantify resilience of diverse, perennial, circular forage systems to environmental, economic, and social stressors using on-farm data collected across the US. The successful candidate will work with the multi-state agronomic research team to collect and analyze survey and soil sample data quantifying farm productivity, profitability, and soil health. The candidate will also work with graduate students conducting small plot research on crop resilience. The candidate is expected to publish on the impact of project initiatives in peer-reviewed journals as well as translate findings into extension publications for farmers, policymakers, and the public. The position is for one year with a possibility of a renewal on per annual basis contingent upon satisfactory performance and candidate successfully obtaining additional funding related to the topic Starting date is August 2025 or as soon as possible. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Agricultural Sciences or Related Minimum Requirements Ph.D. in an agricultural or environmental science, extension education, rural sociology, and/or a similar field Possess a practical knowledge of agricultural systems. Desired Qualifications Experience with on-farm research and working with variety of teams of academics and farmers to analyze complex multi-variate data. Demonstrated creativity, independence, leadership, and excellent communication skills in written, oral, and social media Effectively translate science into accessible media with measurable impact for the lay public A track record of publication in quality peer-reviewed journals as well as outreach or extension publications Required Application Materials A cover letter (1-2 pages) highlighting how past experience and academic training align with the position A curriculum vitae including a list of all peer-reviewed publications, trade publications, and scientific presentations Names and Contact information for 3 professional references A pdf of one published peer-reviewed manuscript where the applicant is the first author undergraduate and graduate transcripts listing the courses taken and grades received (does not have to be official) Special Instructions For additional information on position please contact Kim Cassida (cassida@msu.edu) Review of Applications Begins On 07/30/2025 Website https://www.canr.msu.edu/psm/ MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The Department of Media and Information at Michigan State University's College of Communication Arts & Sciences (ComArtSci) seeks a postdoctoral fellow to join its faculty, which is consistently ranked among the best in the world for scholarly productivity and teaching. As the first college of communication in the U.S. and the fastest-growing college at MSU, ComArtSci is experiencing record enrollments. The Deans Postdoctoral Fellowship Initiative is designed to enhance our academic community by welcoming dynamic and innovative scholar educators who upon successful completion of their postdoctoral fellowship will matriculate to a tenure-track assistant professor position. This two-year fellowship is subject to review after the first year and may begin as early as August 16, 2026. Research Focus The Department of Media and Information seeks a candidate whose work advances inclusive excellence that builds and potentially expands the range of perspectives and methodologies in human-computer interaction, human-robot interaction, rural computing, game studies and design, and the relationships between technology and policy, health and wellness, and society. Postdoctoral Fellowship Expectations Prepare for a transition to a tenure-track faculty position within Media and Information. Conduct and publish peer-reviewed research or creative works independently or in collaboration with faculty mentors. Identify and work with faculty mentors across the department. In year 1, teach one course and/or engage in grant writing, outreach, and service activities. About the Department The Department of Media and Information brings together faculty from diverse disciplines to advance research in human-computer interaction, human-robot interaction, rural computing, game studies and design, and the relationships between technology, policy, health, and society. Candidates should contribute to or expand these areas, particularly through computational and/or quantitative approaches. Department faculty collaborate across fields such as communication, information science, media, psychology, sociology, design, and human-computer interaction to explore critical challenges and develop innovative solutions. The department values diverse perspectives and methodologies, supporting research that enhances quality of life for individuals and communities. MI is a member of the iSchools consortium and houses a top-ranked program in game design and development. Appointment Terms & Compensation Nine-month renewable academic year appointment with potential for summer teaching opportunities. Salary comparable to a starting Assistant Professor in the department, plus benefits. Research and professional funding (e.g., for travel, archives, transcription, student research assistants, etc.). One-time relocation allowance. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Media & Information or related discipline. Minimum Requirements Eligible applicants must have earned a PhD in Media & Information, or a related discipline from an accredited university before the start date. The candidate will be evaluated relative to peers at a similar stage in their careers, based on record of high-impact publications in relevant academic outlets, including journals and conference proceedings; (although not required) record of excellence in instruction; and record of and commitment to inclusive excellence in research-creative activity, instruction, and service. Desired Qualifications Attainment of a Ph.D. between 2023 through Spring 2026. Required Application Materials Candidates must submit the following via MSUs job portal: Cover Letter (up to 5 pages) - Should include your career plans, research interests, and a list of up to three potential faculty mentors. For each mentor, briefly explain how their expertise aligns with your background and professional goals. See Special Instructions below for guidance on identifying eligible mentors. Statement on Teaching Excellence (1-2 pages)- Describe how your work, background, or perspective would contribute to teaching excellence in the areas of research, teaching, and service. Curriculum Vitae (CV) - Include a full list of publications with links where available. References - Provide the names and contact information for three professional references. Special Instructions Candidates are encouraged to review the websites of the Department of Media and Information (Media & Information | MSU Communication Arts & Sciences) and the Deans Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (https://comartsci.msu.edu/about/deans-office/deans-postdoctoral-fellowship-program) to identify eligible faculty mentors. Applications must be submitted through careers.msu.edu. For additional information or to request accommodation, please contact Dr. Lauren Gaines, Chair of the Search Committee, at gainesla@msu.edu with the subject line “ComArtSci Postdoc - Media & Information.” Review of Applications Begins On December 1, 2025 - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. As an institution of higher learning, Michigan State University is committed to providing a safe environment for its students, faculty, and staff in support of its educational mission. With this commitment, the University conducts criminal background checks and professional misconduct reviews of all applicants for employment in faculty, academic staff, and executive management searches. Professional Misconduct Review A professional misconduct review is a prerequisite for a candidate to be selected for this position. Applicants will be asked to disclose whether they are subject to any pending investigation, findings or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Professional misconduct includes misconduct related to a person's employment, including, but not limited to, theft, embezzlement, research integrity, discrimination, or harassment under civil rights laws and policies, including protected identity harassment, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct (sexual assault, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, etc.), and retaliation. All applicants will be asked to sign an authorization and release, which authorizes the University to contact the candidate's current and former employers, for a period of 7 years prior to the date of application, related to any pending investigations, findings of responsibility and/or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Nothing will be sent to current or former employers unless the candidate reaches the semi-finalist stage. The existence of professional misconduct history does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment. The University will assess the information, including any information provided by the candidate, in determining whether the candidate is fit for the position. The University may decline to hire a candidate based on the professional misconduct review. All records obtained from external employers will be kept in a secure location, separate from personnel files. If an applicant fails to sign the authorization and release, the application will be deemed incomplete and will be withdrawn. Review of Applications Begins On 12/01/2025 Website Media & Information | MSU Communication Arts & Sciences Department Statement The Department of Media and Information brings together faculty from diverse disciplines to advance research in human-computer interaction, human-robot interaction, rural computing, game studies and design, and the relationships between technology, policy, health, and society. Candidates should contribute to or expand these areas, particularly through computational and/or quantitative approaches. Department faculty collaborate across fields such as communication, information science, media, psychology, sociology, design, and human-computer interaction to explore critical challenges and develop innovative solutions. The department values diverse perspectives and methodologies, supporting research that enhances quality of life for individuals and communities. MI is a member of the iSchools consortium and houses a top-ranked program in game design and development. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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