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  • Temporary Research Technician for College of Health

    University of Alaska System 4.4company rating

    Research technician job at University of Alaska

    This is a pool from which the for College of Health will draw when research technicians are needed to work on sponsored projects. This is a part-time temporary position based on funding availability. Acceptance into the hiring pool does not constitute an offer of employment. College of Health conducts applied and fundamental scientific research and collects, synthesizes, archives, and distributes data, specimens, and knowledge, partly through conducting field work. Knowledge of data collection procedures, data entry procedures, and computerized spreadsheets and databases. Ability to manipulate data to produce charts and graphs to display trends in data. Ability to interpret data results for reporting. Ability to work in remote locations, sometimes in extreme conditions. Ability to coordinate/lead the activities of others. Varies by level of position need. Research Technician 1: High school graduation and 6 months' experience in field relevant to research or equivalent combination of training and experience. Research Technician 2: 1 year's relevant college coursework and 1 year's experience in relevant field, or equivalent combination training and experience. Research Technician 3: 2 years' relevant college coursework and 2 years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Research Technician 4: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 4 years' experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Minimum Qualifications: Typical Education or Training: Varies by level of position need. Research Technician 1: High school graduation and 6 months' experience in field relevant to research or equivalent combination of training and experience. Research Technician 2: 1 year's relevant college coursework and 1 year's experience in relevant field, or equivalent combination training and experience. Research Technician 3: 2 years' relevant college coursework and 2 years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Research Technician 4: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 4 years' experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Position Details: This is a part-time, non-exempt temporary position. New hires will be placed on the Temporary Salary Table and the Grade is determined based on education and experience. This is a pooled position, applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer. * To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at ************. The University of Alaska (*************** is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (********************************* against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Roxana Petrilla ********************* or Aimee Hassell *******************. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business. * Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. Access to the reports is available at: UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: ******************************************* Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or ********************* / ************ or uaa_*************************. UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: ***************************************** Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or *******************. UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: ********************************************************************** Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or emailing ********************.
    $27k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Research Technician 2-Pharmaceutical Sciences

    University of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Remote

    Market Range: 05 Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Research Technician 2 provides support and expertise in the areas of molecular biology, protein biochemistry, and structural biology, specifically: molecular cloning, protein expression and purification, enzyme assay, and protein crystallography. This position maintains and orders laboratory supplies, equipment, and preparation and maintains records, logs, and laboratory inventory. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Biological, or Physical Sciences. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED) EXPERIENCE: OR a combination of college coursework and work experience to equal four (4) years. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Skill in basic laboratory techniques relevant to a typical biochemistry laboratory, including use of pipettes (manual and electronic), pH meters, incubator/shakers, water baths, thermocyclers, etc. Ability to perform fundamental laboratory calculations. Ability to maintain proper laboratory records including laboratory notebook entries, and search and interpret scientific literature related to research experiments. Participates in the planning and execution of experiments. Performs recombinant DNA, bacterial culture, and assay work primarily related to the purification and characterization of bacterial enzymes. Prepares buffers, solutions, stock supplies, media, and reagents as necessary. Prepares and maintains detailed records, logs, inventories, and summary reports of all procedures and results, including graphs, scientific calculations, and statistical analysis charting. Utilizes and maintains a variety of instruments and equipment including but not limited to spectrophotometers, chromatography, centrifugation, lab refrigerators and freezers, plate reader, biosafety hoods, pH meters, water baths, gel documentation, and light microscopes. Attends lab meetings, prepares results for presentation at lab meetings, and completes training programs as necessary at UT Health Science Center. Conducts library research and literature searches using various online and computer resources. Participates in the evaluation and selection of vendors and supplies. Maintains and orders laboratory supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    University of The District of Columbia 4.2company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Number of Vacancies: 1 Employment Status: Part-time, Temporary (less than 30 hours) Pay Plan, Series & Grade: Grade 8 Step 4 Salary Range: $37,582 Closing Date: June 3, 2024 Location: 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 Brief Description of Duties The Implicit Beliefs and Unlimited Potential (IB-UP) Lab at the University of the District of Columbia, seeks to hire a Research Associate (RA) with research interest in implicit theories of intelligence, faculty beliefs, learning contexts and the experiences, persistence and achievement of minoritized STEM students at HBCUs. The tentative appointment period for the position is May 2024 through May 2025. The Research Associate's primary contributions will be in assisting the Principal Investigator (PI) and Postdoctoral Scholar with survey and interview tool development, data collection, quantitative research analyzes (including data checking, cleaning and coding), writing and submitting co-authored manuscripts for publication, supporting workshops and presenting the research to multiple stakeholders including at national conferences and through case studies and modules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct high quality research on Learning environments and Psychosocial factors that impact educational outcomes for minoritized students. Support recruitment and data collection and organization efforts. Preparing and cleaning data for analysis. Work closely with undergraduate students and contribute to joint projects. Present and publish research findings at conferences and peer reviewed publications. Minimum Job Requirements A bachelor's degree in psychology, or a related area is required by the time of appointment. A demonstrated ability to work/collaborate with others and work independently. Evidence of a strong commitment to support and uplift students from groups underrepresented in STEM. Required Competencies Eagerness to learn and a commitment to engaging in high quality research Higher level data analysis skills and competencies (e.g., HLM, CFA, EFA) Interest in producing research publications Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism Strong written and oral communication skills Demonstrated competence in research. Information to Applicant Condition of Employment: This is a sponsored program appointment. The duration of this appointment is subject to grant fund availability. Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. Employment Benefits: Selectee will be eligible for health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia's retirement plan (TIAA-CREF). Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application. Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace. Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation. Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required. Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only. Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at **************. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: ************************ opportunity/.
    $37.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Post Doc Research Associate

    Purdue University 4.1company rating

    West Lafayette, IN jobs

    in disease ecology at Purdue University Description Applications are invited for a full-time postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Searle, Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University: ************************************** This is a 12-month appointment that begins as soon as possible. In person is preferred, but remote work can be accommodated. Projects will involve quantifying host competence and characterizing biodiversity-disease relationships with a focus on how these variables change seasonally. This work primarily involves amphibians infected with the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but work on a Daphnia-fungus system or other systems is possible. Project specifics will depend on the candidate's expertise and interest. Compensation $50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience Application Please apply by emailing the following to Dr. Catherine Searle (******************) with "Postdoctoral position application" in the subject: 1) A resume or CV 2) A document or email that describes a. A brief (~1 paragraph) description of previous research experience b. Explanation of why you are interested in this position c. Details on when you could start and whether you would like to be in person or remote d. A list of 2-3 references (will only be contacted after initial screening) Education Required: * Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field Experience Qualifications Required: * Completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent by the time of appointment in biology, ecology, or another relevant field Preferred: * Expertise in disease ecology, aquatic host-pathogen systems, analyses of infectious disease data, community ecology * Strong quantitative and writing skills * Ability to work independently and collaboratively * Enthusiasm and interest in disease ecology * Experience with mathematical disease modelling, spatial and/or niche modeling, meta-analyses, and other quantitative analyses (especially if requesting remote work) FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 12/12/25
    $50k-60k yearly Easy Apply 41d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Linda Crnic Institution for Down Syndrome** **Job Title: Research Associate** #:** **- Requisition #:37925** 1. The Human Trisome Project (***************** a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population. 2. Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome. 3. Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome. + Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses. + Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected. + Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries. + Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions. + Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data. + Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts. **Work Location:** Remote **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Education: Ph.D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics. + Experience: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e.g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data. + Special Skills: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e.g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl). + Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. **Preferred Qualifications** **The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates:** + Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets. + Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells. + Special Skills: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** **To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following:** + Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting. + Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments. + Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches. + Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice. + Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas. + Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations. + Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets. + Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics. **How to Apply:** **Screening of Applications Begins:** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **HIRING RANGE:** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit ******************************************************************** (****************************** Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (***************************** Research Associate - 37925 Research Faculty The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora.The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include:This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below.The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States. The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at: ****************************************************** (******************************************************* URL=******************************************************) .We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (******************************************************* URL=************************** . The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at ********************* (******************************************************* URL=http://*********************) .Questions should be directed to: Anne Fiala, ************************* (******************************************************* URL=*************************) Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025 The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $62,000-$90,000The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: ***************************** (******************************************************* URL=*****************************) The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ****************************** (******************************************************* URL=******************************) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (******************************************************* URL=*********************************************************************************** . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (******************************************************* URL=************************************************************************************* . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21393 - SOM-Linda Crnic Inst Gen Ops : Full-time : Oct 15, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Anne Fiala Posting Contact Email: ************************* (******************************************************* URL=*************************) Position Number: 00840858jeid-c6324aab73a9d74a9a63cee519603b78 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $62k-90k yearly Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Aurora, CO jobs

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department\: Linda Crnic Institution for Down Syndrome Job Title\: Research Associate #: - Requisition #\:37925 Job Summary: The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst / Data Scientist at the Research Associate level to work at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. The successful applicant will be an integral member of a collaborative team researching various aspects of Down syndrome using multiple omics-based approaches. Current areas of focus include: The Human Trisome Project (***************** a large cohort study designed to understand why individuals with Down syndrome have a different clinical risk profile compared to the typical population. Studying the role of immune dysregulation and hyperactive interferon signaling in Down syndrome. Understanding molecular and genomic features of co-occurring conditions in individuals with Down syndrome. This position is responsible for performing rigorous analysis and integration of multiple -omics datasets in collaboration with other scientists on the team. The successful candidate will have extensive computational and analytical skills and a demonstrated ability perform the tasks outlined below. The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other members of the team to provide high-level, professional, and scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses. Developing and implementing complex analysis pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets with a particular focus on single cell RNAseq and CyTOF analysis of peripheral and tissue-resident innate and lymphoid immune cell populations. Application of these techniques for more broad analysis of the transcriptome, metabolome, proteome, and epigenome will also be expected. Creatively and effectively integrating data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries. Thinking independently and creatively to identify and implement best-practice bioinformatic and data management solutions. Creating and disseminating tools for all team members to access relevant clinical and sample data. Collaborating with other team members to co-author abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts. Work Location: Remote - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States. Why Join Us: The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome is the largest academic home for Down syndrome research. The Crnic Institute collaborates with prominent scientists and leaders around the globe to enable precision medicine approaches to improve health outcomes in Down syndrome. Learn more at\: https\://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/linda-crnic-institute. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: Medical\: Multiple plan options Dental\: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance\: Disability, Life, Vision Retirement 401(a) Plan\: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off\: Accruals over the year Vacation Days\: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days\: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days\: 10/year Tuition Benefit\: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass\: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Education\: Ph.D. in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, or a related field such as Biostatistics. Experience\: Three or more years of experience applying bioinformatic tools to next-generation sequencing data (e.g. RNA sequencing, ChIP-seq, microbiome) and/or related omics-level data. Special Skills\: Strong programming skills in common languages/packages used for bioinformatic and statistical analysis and (e.g. R/Bioconductor/Tidyverse, Python, Perl). Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Preferred Qualifications The following preferred qualifications will be highly valued in potential candidates: Experience working with complex high-dimensional data sets in the field of immunology, including sc RNA-seq, CITE-seq, CyTOF, spacial transcriptomics, and spectral flow cytometry of immune cells subsets. Extensive knowledge of various immune cell subsets including myeloid cells, innate lymphoid cells, T cell subsets, and tissue-resident lymphoid cells. Special Skills\: Strong knowledge of statistical principles relevant to biomedical research. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities To be successful in this position, candidates will need the following: Competency with UNIX-based command line tools and shell scripting. Experience running and troubleshooting jobs in high performance and/or cloud computing environments. Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches. Familiarity with principles of reproducible data analysis and good coding practice. Proven self-initiative and ability to catalyze new projects or ideas. Exceptional organizational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and analysis requests. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced by publications and/or presentations. Experience analyzing and mining clinical data, cancer genomics, and related data sets. Advanced statistical knowledge as applied to bioinformatics / genomics. How to Apply: For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume 3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at ********************** Questions should be directed to\: Anne Fiala, ************************* Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 20, 2025 Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: $62,000-$90,000 The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator\: http\://********************** ADA Statement: The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at ****************************** . Background Check Statement: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement: CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
    $62k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician I

    Children's National 4.6company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Research Technician I - (250003ER) Description The Research Technician I conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-I performs a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests, specimen preparations and experimental procedures for the purpose of research as directed. Qualifications Minimum EducationBachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related field desired. (Preferred) Minimum Work ExperienceAt least 1-2 years of related experience desired. No supervisory experience required. (Preferred) Required Skills/KnowledgeStrong mathematical skills and an inquisitive attitude. Basic knowledge of lab safety and use of basic lab equipment desired. Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research. Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator. Uses research funds and resources appropriately. Maintains confidentiality of data as required. Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements. Laboratory Work Performs routine tests under the direction of principal investigator or supervisor. Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy. Conducts literature search as requested. Performs tasks that may require familiarity with fundamental techniques and equipment. Compiles information from lab notebooks and journals. Attends courses, seminars and lab meetings to expand knowledge of research and laboratory technique. Project Planning Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures. Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures. Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas. Recordkeeping Maintains a log of work performed. Prepares charts, graphs and results of studies; compiles and helps analyze data. Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, etc. ; prepares summary reports as requested. Maintains and updates department policies regarding procedures, objectives, safety, etc. Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: ResearchOrganization: Ctr Neuroscience RsrchPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 40hrs/wk Job Posting: Dec 17, 2025, 5:07:48 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 42702. 4 - 71156. 8
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6h ago
  • Research Study Assistant

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Department: MED-Impact Institute Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Performs biomedical &/or social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH). Job Activities: The Research Study Assistant's primary activities involve completing study visits on the RADAR project. The position's specific activities include: following established protocols for one-on-one sociobehavioral interviews with participants; obtaining informed consent or assent; data collection; conducting study assessments; maintaining accurate, timely and detailed records of participant contact; maintaining and updating databases; managing monthly E-raffles; and other project-related responsibilities. The Research Study Assistant will be responsible for conducting HIV testing and counseling as part of the study procedures. If the candidate does not have an HIV testing and counseling certificate currently, they can obtain the certificate during training. The Research Assistant (RA) is expected to work in-person at study sites without a regular work from home schedule. The position will also require some evening hours (e.g., 11 AM - 7 PM) and weekend shifts to maximize retention efforts for study participants who are unavailable during the regular workday. We are seeking a diverse pool of candidates. Candidates from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in research are encouraged to apply. Specific Responsibilities: Technical * Recruits study participants. * Reviews & obtains informed consent. * Schedules study visits with participants. * Conducts interviews. * Scores test results. * Collects survey data. * Reviews medical records. * Consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants. * Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow. Administration * Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs. * Performs scientific literature searches in support of research. * Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols. Finance * May process reimbursements for travel expenses. * Monitors & distribute petty cash. * Processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions. * Coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites. * Supervision * May train other research staff to interview/test participants. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Ability to interact with participants of diverse backgrounds. * Excellent communication skills with effective spoken and written communication. * Strong coordination skills and the ability to prioritize tasks. * Efficient and resourceful in problem-solving. * Effective time management skills. * Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to instructions/procedures. * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of the work, possessing initiative, and good follow-through. * Knowledge of basic computer skills, familiarity with Windows environment. Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience) * Previous work experience involving direct interaction with participants or clients. * Previous experience with the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning) community and/or LGBTQ youth preferred. * Experience working in public health, psychology, and/or medical research. * Phlebotomy experience (training available if not certified). Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Ability to work in a team environment. * Ability to work with minimum supervision and guidance. * Flexibility in adapting to new procedures and environments. * Ability to receive and benefit from feedback; willingness to expand skill set and improve performance. * HIV pre/posttest counseling and training Target hiring range for this position will be between $17.05 - $21.63 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-GY1
    $17.1-21.6 hourly 30d ago
  • Research Associate - PEER Center

    American University 4.3company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: School of Public Affairs Time Type: Full time FLSA Status: Exempt Job Description: The School of Public Affairs at American University is seeking applications for a full-time research associate (who would be appointed at the rank of Research Assistant Professor) to begin in December 2025 or earlier, as possible. The Research Associate will to conduct rigorous and timely policy research and analyses to support the work of the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center. The PEER Center, led by Professors Jordan Matsudaira at SPA and Stephanie Cellini at George Washington University, generates actionable research to promote more equitable outcomes in education beyond high school. The PEER Center also works to train higher education researchers to more effectively engage with and impact state and federal policy. PEER Center staff engage in rigorous research related to postsecondary costs and finance, accountability, value, and student success; and engage in efforts to connect this work directly to the policymaking process. The Research Associate will engage in rapid-response analysis to inform timely state and federal policy development, as well as having the opportunity to engage in longer-term research. Candidates should have a master's degree or Ph.D. in economics, public policy, or a related field; at least three years of relevant work experience in federal and/or state higher education policy; and a successful track record of empirical analysis with demonstrated data skills. Familiarity with higher education and workforce data and research (including Stata and/or R), quantitative methods for policy analysis, and strong communication and writing skills are required. An understanding of key legislative and regulatory policy levers and applying academic research to policy problems are a plus. There is no teaching associated with this position. This is a term faculty, non-tenure track position with the rank of Research Assistant Professor and the title of Research Associate. The initial appointment is for 12 months, and can be renewed annually. The salary range for the research associate position is $70,000-$110,000. The salary for this position will be wholly generated through externally funded research activities. We have a strong preference for candidates willing to work in Washington, D.C., though we will consider applications from qualified researchers located outside D.C. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via Workday, please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief writing sample (5 pages or less), and the name and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without advance notice. Please email ******************** if you have any questions. Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options. Other Details * Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check. * Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. Current American University Employees American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $70k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forensic Psychology (ELMHS) - Postdoctoral Fellowship (TFIFP)

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Jackson, LA jobs

    The Forensic Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship at Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System is offered through the Forensic Neuropsychiatry division of the Tulane Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. The goal of the fellowship is to enhance and broaden the fellow's forensic assessment skills. Under supervision, fellows will conduct forensic evaluations at an inpatient forensic hospital (Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System - ELMHS) and in private cases. Fellows will perform a wide variety of forensic mental health assessments with forensic patients, incarcerated individuals, as well as those in the community. A wide range of evaluations are requested at the ELMHS forensic state hospital and include: competency to stand trial (CST) evaluations, evaluations for malingering, psychodiagnostic clarification, intellectual and cognitive evaluations, and violence risk evaluations. Evaluees are justice-involved individuals who have been adjudicated not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) or deemed incompetent to stand trial by the court. Fellows will be responsible for selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological tests with the goal of writing high-quality integrated forensic reports. Additional forensic assessment opportunities are available through conducting private evaluations in person in the greater New Orleans area and as a remote evaluator. The scope of evaluation questions are broad and come from referrals from attorneys, courts, and medico-legal professionals. Typical forensic cases will encompass both criminal and civil areas, although the majority of referrals are for criminal evaluations. Referrals include competency to stand trial evaluations, violence risk assessments, mitigation/resentencing evaluations, and trauma and PTSD evaluations in both federal and state court. A large portion of case referrals are for criminal responsibility evaluations. Fellows will also have the opportunity to participate in administrative and clinical meetings, conduct forensic research, and when possible, supervise other trainees under the umbrella supervision of a licensed psychologist. Fellows will attend forensic training seminars and scheduled didactics, including landmark case seminars and expert witness seminars. The forensic fellow is responsible for leading the ACGME-required Forensic Journal Club/Research Seminar. Participation in the annual mock trial conducted jointly with the Tulane Law Clinic and the Tulane Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship is expected. Additionally, opportunities to observe a board-certified psychologist testify and receive supervision on report writing for court and discussion of expert witness skills is a frequent activity. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Completion of a Psy.D. or Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in forensic psychology at an APA-accredited program by the start of the fellowship. * Completion of an APA-accredited internship with an emphasis on forensic psychology by the start of the fellowship. * Eligibility for state or provincial licensure or certification for the independent practice of psychology by the start of the fellowship. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY: 1. Ability to use and interpret forensic psychological assessment instruments and the ability to obtain relevant data through third-party data gathering and a comprehensive forensic interview. 2. Ability to integrate results and formulate interpretations consistent with data, relevant to the conclusions related to the legal question. 3. Excellent forensic report-writing skills, including the ability to write an accurate, comprehensive, and defensible integrated forensic report focused on the referral/psycholegal issue. 4. Experience in reviewing and summarizing case records. 5. Excellent time management, organizational, and self-management skills, including the ability to self-manage remote work. 6. Ability and willingness to travel/commute when required. 7. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work in high-stress situations. 8. Working knowledge of, and practice consistent with, the Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychologists and the APA's Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct for Psychologists. 9. Ability to initiate and manage forensic research projects and perform empirical literature searches. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Strength in assessment, particularly knowledge and experience with administering and interpreting forensic assessment instruments. 2. Interest and ability to provide expert testimony in a clear, articulate manner, consistent with ethical and practice guidelines. 3. Eligibility for board certification in Forensic Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) at the conclusion of the fellowship. 4. Interest in conducting forensic research. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at ************ or by email at *************.
    $22k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • PS Research Associate

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Salt Lake City, UT jobs

    We are looking for a Research Assistant interested in working with a diverse research team. We have some flexibility to work around your school schedule. Our research assistants work as part of a team which includes physicians, PhDs, and graduate students on hypothesis testing research projects. This position is specific for a COVID -19 study. This research project is funded by Novavax. We can teach you any of the necessary skills as long as you are willing and eager to learn. Come to gain hands on experience in hypothesis driven in COVID -19 research in a friendly and challenging environment. This position is considered Category I: Mandatory and required on campus or health care facilities to support on-site operations. Employees hired into this category will be required to be physically located at the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health if they are healthy and without COVID -19 symptoms. Office Location: 250 S 200 E Salt Lake City, UT This job is expected to end 12/31/2024 Responsibilities Compiles data from a variety of sources including interviews, questionnaires, literature sources, and medical and genealogical records; screen and enroll study participants; coordinate study visit; assemble specimen kits; collects, ships, and/or stores specimens; follow up with participants; enters information into the department's computer system. Assists Pls, Research Associates, Post-doctoral fellows, etc. in the preparation of manuscripts and presentation materials by creating slides, charts, graphs and handouts. Maintains up-to-date files and records of research data. Searches sources such as reference works, documents, statistical records, etc. and evaluates applicability of collected data to research subject. May draft correspondence to answer inquiries and respond to requests from outside agencies about specific projects. May edit research papers, project reports, and publication materials; may make arrangements for the printing and graphic art requirements for printed materials. May maintain an internal library on project information resources and data collected. Performs quality control through path audits in order to resolve discrepancies and overlaps with data. Schedules appointments, visits, and meetings. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Mostly work from home environment; office environment Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Dev Associate I

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Salt Lake City, UT jobs

    The Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, at the University of Utah is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Development Associate to join our team that supports scientific research conducted at the Salt Lake City Department of Veterans Affairs. The Research Development Associate will be responsible for implementing a large weekly survey to US Veterans as part of a groundbreaking research project. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to knowledge on the Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID ( PASC ), also called Long COVID . The weekly surveys will provide self-report information from Veterans on how Long COVID symptoms change over time, what types of medical treatments and self-care they are receiving, and how they are coping with this multi-symptom illness. This is a part-time position in the Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, at the University of Utah School of Medicine. This position will support a study at the Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. The Research Associate will report to Sara J Knight, PhD, Study Multiple Principal Investigator. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience. In this role, the Research Development Associate will work closely with one of the project Multiple Principal Investigators responsible for the survey and interview studies. During onboarding, this position requires training specific to VA research, human research participant compliance activities, and other regulatory requirements. This position will require flexibility in work location with expectation of regular in person team meetings alternating with remote work. We welcome applications from qualified graduate students. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Responsibilities Essential Functions 1. Collaborates with the Principal Investigator and Project Team Members to pre-test and refine the survey. 2. Programs the survey platform for delivery to the large panel of Veterans 3. Implements the recruitment and enrollment plan for delivery of recruitment messages and return of consent documents. 4. Manages the automated distribution and collection of surveys to US Veterans on a weekly basis. 5. Monitors survey responses and ensure data quality and integrity and coordinates with the study team to answer Veterans questions about the survey. 6. Collaborates on the analysis of survey data working with study biostatistics team. 7. Collaborates with researchers and other partners such as Veterans and Clinicians to interpret survey results and make recommendations. 8. Collaborates in the preparation of reports, presentations, and publications based on survey findings. 9. Stay current with developments in survey research methodology and best practices. Disclaimer This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PS Research Associate

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Salt Lake City, UT jobs

    We are looking for a Research Assistant interested in working with a diverse research team. Hours are flexible (up to 20 hours/week). We have some flexibility to work around your school schedule. Our research assistants work as part of a team which includes physicians, PhDs, and graduate students on hypothesis testing research projects. This position is specific for a COVID -19 study. This research project is funded by Novavax. We can teach you any of the necessary skills as long as you are willing and eager to learn. Come to gain hands on experience in hypothesis driven in COVID -19 research in a friendly and challenging environment. This position is considered Category I: Mandatory and required on campus or health care facilities to support on-site operations. Employees hired into this category will be required to be physically located at DFPM if they are healthy and without COVID -19 symptoms. Office Location: 250 S 200 E. Parking fee is covered by the employee. Responsibilities Compiles data from a variety of sources including interviews, questionnaires, literature sources, and medical and genealogical records; screen and enroll study participants; coordinate study visit; assemble specimen kits; collects, ships, and/or stores specimens; follow up with participants; enters information into the department's computer system. Assists PI's, Research Associate's, Post-doctoral fellows, etc. in the preparation of manuscripts and presentation materials by creating slides, charts, graphs and handouts. Maintains up-to-date files and records of research data. Searches sources such as reference works, documents, statistical records, etc. and evaluates applicability of collected data to research subject. May draft correspondence to answer inquiries and respond to requests from outside agencies about specific projects. May edit research papers, project reports, and publication materials; may make arrangements for the printing and graphic art requirements for printed materials. May maintain an internal library on project information resources and data collected. Performs quality control through path audits in order to resolve discrepancies and overlaps with data. Schedules appointments, visits, and meetings. Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Mostly work from home environment; office environment Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Assistant (Student)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: School of Education Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: The RA will provide research support and conduct administrative responsibilities related to Professor Jacobson's research on community schools. They will conduct literature reviews; collect and/or analyze data; write articles and conference proposals; provide administrative support for research activities; and attend research project meetings. The RA sill support the professor in writing of books and articles. Support data collection and news collection on community schools and other school-community partnerships, including interviews. Essential Functions: Conduct literature reviews. Collect and analyze data. Write articles. Conference proposals. Attend research project meetings. Provide administrative support for research activities. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Part-time. 5 expected hours per week. Salary Range: $17.95 per hour. Other Details This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Assistant, World Languages and Cultures (Student)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: College of Arts & Sciences Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: The research assistantship is designed for a student to assist tenured Spanish faculty with their research in Latin American or Spanish studies. As part of the assistantship, the student will compile research, complete literature reviews, and seek resources for developing a fall course on Latin American Migration Narratives. A part of the research will benefit a volume on the ethics and aesthetics of human rights. One of the major sections of this book is on migration literature, and the research assistant will help with bibliographic searches and other research-related tasks. Another component of this research will be dedicated to liaising with the Washington College of Law and the Immigration Lab, housed at the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies, where the research assistant will undertake tasks relating to translation and interpreting, and will report on this work to my course on migration in Latin America. Essential Functions: * Compile research. * Complete literature reviews. * Find resources for developing a course on Latin Migration Narratives. * Other duties assigned. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Part-time. * 5 - 8 hours per week. Salary Range: * $17.95 per hour. Other Details * This position is available only to enrolled American University students. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. * Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Assistant (Student)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: School of Public Affairs Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: Conduct research assistance under faculty supervision on U.S. elections, voting administration, and voter turnout. Collect and clean archival data from websites, and communicate with state and local public officials. Essential Functions: * Conduct original data collection from archival web sources. * Email and phone communication with state and local officials to locate data. * Interpret legislation and legal documents. * Possible work coding and web scraping, depending on familiarity. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: * Part-time. * 5 expected hours per week. Salary Range: * $17.95 per hour. Required Education and Experience: * Full-time enrolled student at American University. * Familiarity with Excel and Google Sheets required. * Ability to communicate with public officials. * Attention to detail. * Collaboration with multiple workers. * Ability to work independently and willingness to learn new skills. Preferred Education and Experience: * Interest in U.S. politics and elections a plus. * Familiarity with Google Drive recommended. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: * All AU students are eligible to apply for this position, with a preference for those students with a Federal Work Study award. Other Details * This position is available only to enrolled American University students. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. * Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Research Technician III

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Research Technician III - (2600001G) Description The Research Technician III conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-III works on independent projects, collects and analyzes data and reports results. This position is responsible for coordinating multiple research studies as well as the analytical, administrative and supervisory functions necessary to manage the department's research programs. The RT-III directs research assistants and medical students. Qualifications Minimum EducationBachelor's degree in basic science or related field. (Required) Master's Degree (Preferred) Minimum Work ExperienceAt least 3-7 years of progressive experience. (Required) Required Skills/KnowledgeKnowledge of statistics and advanced mathematics. Proficiency in the use of a wide variety of lab techniques, research equipment and research-related software. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Proven ability to communicate effectively with a multi-disciplinary research team. Demonstrated experience in laboratory methods, such as gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purification and DNA purification. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Experience handling laboratory animals. Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research. Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator. Uses research funds and resources appropriately. Maintains confidentiality of data as required. Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements. Laboratory Work Performs routine and non-routine tests, such as western blots, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence as directed. Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy. Performs tasks that require familiarity with techniques and equipment. Project Planning Independently develops experimental methods and performs data analysis. Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures. Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures. Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas. Modifies methods and protocols in conjunction with the principal investigator. Data Collection and Analysis Formulates and defends hypotheses; elaborates on design and execution of experiments that could test these hypotheses. Develops methods and protocols to implement experiments, including gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, protein purifications and DNA purifications. Makes detailed observations and keeps an accurate laboratory notebook. Presents and discusses work at weekly laboratory meetings and national symposia. Project Management Oversees the management of lab-related materials and monitors cost effectiveness. Coordinates multiple research studies. Maintains awareness of deadlines and plans appropriately for upcoming staffing and project needs. Demonstrates strong time management skills and plans for the completion of projects on time. Trains and mentors new staff as needed. Assists with determining work assignments, schedules and priorities. Data Maintenance Develops and modifies databases as needed. Collects, codes, and compiles statistics (coding of data requires interpretation of data from a broad range of alternatives). Internal and External Customer Relations Responds to both internal and external requests in an effective and friendly customer service manner. Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: ResearchOrganization: COE Hospital-Based SpecliatiesPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: M-F, 8:30-5Job Posting: Jan 7, 2026, 4:06:06 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 50252. 8 - 83761. 6
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Research Technician I

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Research Technician I - (250003ER) Description The Research Technician I conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-I performs a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests, specimen preparations and experimental procedures for the purpose of research as directed. Qualifications Minimum EducationBachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related field desired. (Preferred) Minimum Work ExperienceAt least 1-2 years of related experience desired. No supervisory experience required. (Preferred) Required Skills/KnowledgeStrong mathematical skills and an inquisitive attitude. Basic knowledge of lab safety and use of basic lab equipment desired. Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research. Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator. Uses research funds and resources appropriately. Maintains confidentiality of data as required. Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements. Laboratory Work Performs routine tests under the direction of principal investigator or supervisor. Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy. Conducts literature search as requested. Performs tasks that may require familiarity with fundamental techniques and equipment. Compiles information from lab notebooks and journals. Attends courses, seminars and lab meetings to expand knowledge of research and laboratory technique. Project Planning Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures. Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures. Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas. Recordkeeping Maintains a log of work performed. Prepares charts, graphs and results of studies; compiles and helps analyze data. Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, etc. ; prepares summary reports as requested. Maintains and updates department policies regarding procedures, objectives, safety, etc. Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: ResearchOrganization: Ctr Neuroscience RsrchPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 40hrs/wk Job Posting: Dec 17, 2025, 11:07:48 AMFull-Time Salary Range: 42702. 4 - 71156. 8
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Research Technician I, Brain Tumor Institute

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Research Technician I, Brain Tumor Institute - (25000243) Description The Research Technician I conducts research under the direction of a principal investigator. The RT-I performs a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests, specimen preparations and experimental procedures for the purpose of research as directed. Qualifications Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree with a major in basic science or related field desired. (Preferred) Minimum Work ExperienceAt least 1-2 years of related experience desired. No supervisory experience required. (Preferred) Required Skills/KnowledgeStrong mathematical skills and an inquisitive attitude.Basic knowledge of lab safety and use of basic lab equipment desired.Functional AccountabilitiesResponsible Conduct of Research Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research. Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator. Uses research funds and resources appropriately. Maintains confidentiality of data as required. Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements. Laboratory Work Performs routine tests under the direction of principal investigator or supervisor. Records and checks results for completeness and accuracy. Conducts literature search as requested. Performs tasks that may require familiarity with fundamental techniques and equipment. Compiles information from lab notebooks and journals. Attends courses, seminars and lab meetings to expand knowledge of research and laboratory technique. Project Planning Assists with planning specific research protocols and procedures. Coordinates schedules of tests and procedures. Assists staff in developing and troubleshooting new techniques and ideas. Recordkeeping Maintains a log of work performed. Prepares charts, graphs and results of studies; compiles and helps analyze data. Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, etc.; prepares summary reports as requested. Maintains and updates department policies regarding procedures, objectives, safety, etc. Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/Communication Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Use resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: ResearchOrganization: Ctr Cancer & Immunology RsrchPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 9:00-5:30 PMJob Posting: Nov 13, 2025, 5:23:05 PMFull-Time Salary Range: 42702.4 - 71156.8
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Temporary Research Technician - Museum

    University of Alaska System 4.4company rating

    Research technician job at University of Alaska

    The UA Museum of the North's research departments regularly hire temporary researchers to work on various projects. Pay is commensurate with experience and complexity of duties performed. Research departments include: Herbarium, Mammalogy, Entomology, Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Ornithology, Ethnology and History, and Fine Arts. Minimum Qualifications: Varies by department. Position Details: This position is located on the UAF campus in Fairbanks. This is a part-time temporary position and hours will vary by department and project. Applications will be reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer. ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Emilie Nelson at ************************ or **************. * To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at ************. The University of Alaska (*************** is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (********************************* against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business. * Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. Access to the reports is available at: UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: ******************************************* Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or ********************* / ************ or uaa_*************************. UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: ***************************************** Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or *******************. UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: ********************************************************************** Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: ************ or emailing ********************.
    $28k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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