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  • Research Assistant (Student-Extra Help) Discovery Farm

    University of Arkansas 3.7company rating

    Research assistant job at University of Arkansas

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position:Researchers Workstudy Position: No Job Type:Temporary (Fixed Term) Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty. For more than 140 years, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has worked to create an environment that inculcates learning, growth and productivity while affording a basic need to its students - a chance to advance. The 15:1 student to teacher ratio makes it possible to maintain a learning environment with close interaction between students and faculty while challenging curricula encourage our students to seek and fulfill their potential. You can excel in your chosen field of study through a curriculum of Certificate and Associates degree programs, more than thirty Undergraduate programs, Master's degree programs and a Doctorate program in Aquaculture/Fisheries. You can also develop workplace readiness through internships, co-ops and fellowships in the U.S. and abroad. Out-of-class experiences and student involvement include more than 90 student organizations, an internationally renowned Vesper Choir, Marching Band, Concert Bands, Wind Symphony, nationally recognized debate team, award-winning theater department and accomplished athletic program. Though the main campus is in Pine Bluff, its reach is worldwide. UAPB has an extended campus in North Little Rock and offers as well as online courses. With the addition of the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE-ON), students can engage in information exchange with others anywhere in the world. There are also Research and Extension offices in Lonoke, Newport and Lake Village and collaborations with other colleges and universities in the State through the National Science Foundation funded STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Academy. As the second oldest land-grant institution in the state of Arkansas, the mission of this No Excuse University remains the same - to provide a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch. We invite you to Become a Part of the Pride at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact Human Resources at ************ . Department:UAPB | SAFHS Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties:A long-term goal of UAPB is to develop and contribute to the next generation of scientists trained in FANH and USDA careers. The first proposed approach to accomplishing this goal is to support the UAPB Discovery Farm Educational Center mission by building and sustaining partnerships with our USDA offices, public schools, and surrounding 4H clubs to introduce youth to FANH and USDA careers at an early age through peer-to-peer mentoring (Mentors from UAPB 1890 and MANRRS Scholars), summer camps for public school teachers with junior/high school kids, field trips, sponsorship of a Junior MANRRS Chapter, and promote the farm-to-school initiative within the local schools to provide those non-formal educational opportunities and positive youth development. Job responsibilities do include: • Cleaning, clearing, mowing, etc. • Setting up and maintaining water quality stations and farm demonstrations • Frequent research sampling and water quality data collection • Collecting, analyzing, and recording samples • Record keeping and presenting research finding • Assist with maintaining science research lab • Assisting with field days on campus and off-campus • Assist with summer camps, JR. MANRRS, and public-school gardening • Participate in conference and presentations Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff under the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences. Additional Information: Salary Information: $14.50 hourly Required Documents to Apply: Availability to Work and/or Class Schedule, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s) Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants (Please upload all required documents in the "Resume" attachment section of your application to be considered for this position): Recruitment Contact Information: Sharron Williams All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: No Background Check Required The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: N/A Frequent Physical Activity:N/A Occasional Physical Activity:N/A Benefits Eligible:No
    $14.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Staff Research Associate 2 (non-exempt) Browns Valley, CA, Job ID 79592

    University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6company rating

    Loma Rica, CA jobs

    Under the supervision of the Center Director, the incumbent will be responsible for collection, management, analysis of data and records related to all-natural resource and beef cattle research projects as well as Center maintained long term monitoring plots and databases. Information will be developed by the incumbent from data collected and communicated/presented to other staff, researchers, stakeholder groups and the public. The incumbent will be independently responsible to work on and assist with center approved research projects following strict research protocols. Incumbent will also be responsible for providing technical support and information for management activities that may or may not directly effect research projects. An example of this would be providing information to the AG Supervisor regarding grazing/non-grazing needs of research when annual grazing plans are developed. Incumbent will provide leadership and act as lead person to Agriculture/Animal Technicians, Farm Maintenance workers and Student Assistants on research projects these staff members assist with. At times, the incumbent will work directly in developing research protocols as well as work directly with research PIs or their staff when procedures need to adapt. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $28.88/hour to $37.36/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 7/24/2025. Key Responsibilities: 60% RESEARCH SUPPORT - Independently interacts with researchers and provides support to approved research projects, providing support for research projects in the broad areas beef cattle, climate change and natural resources. Follows strict research protocols while maintaining the ability to adapt to change as research changes or environmental conditions change. Assists with soil and vegetation sampling, plot irrigation, pesticide applications, livestock weighing, data recording and other research support tasks ai indicated by PI research protocols. Communicates potential environmental conditions to off-site research PIs that could have effects on research project outcomes. Maintain knowledge of current rangeland research sampling methodologies. Provides input regarding design, sampling and analysis methodologies. Works with the design, deployment, maintenance and troubleshooting of data loggers (CR1000, Hobo) and associated sensors. Responsible for data collection from dataloggers both manually and remotely over wireless/radio collection devises and stores data for future critical analysis. 20% RECORD KEEPING, DATA COLLECTION AND MANAGEMENT - Independently responsible for the maintenance, analysis, summarization and development of output from new and existing databases, including but not limited to long-term grazing and range monitoring databases, weather records & beef production records. Develops and reports data for management purposes as required and assists with management decision making process derived from said data. 15% RESEARCH LEAD - Acts as lead person to Agriculture/Animal Technicians, Farm Maintenance workers and Student Assistants that assist in on research project support at the Center. Responsible for the adherence of research project protocols, ensures sampling techniques and methods are followed and checks quality of work and data being collected. Is responsible for scheduling labor needs for research projects and matching appropriate personnel's skills to requested research tasks with the AG Supervisor. 5% PUBLIC RELATIONS - Independently develop communications regarding center research and other databases to other staff, CE advisors, researchers, and the public. Participates in division wide programs and/or committees as needed. Requirements: BS Agriculture, Animal Science, Range or Natural Resources or related field. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the broad areas for natural resources, plant and animal agriculture. Experience working on research projects and with research teams. Ability to follow research protocols. Knowledge of basic rangeland monitoring practices and basic livestock practices for animal and pasture health requirements. Ability to learn and execute safe and low-stress cattle handling methods. Skills to operate various hand and power tools. Skills to operate livestock scales and restraint equipment. Ability to use laboratory equipment such as scales and drying equipment. Proficient in use of Windows-based computers with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge and experience in computerized record keeping methods and research principles. Hold a CA pesticide qualified applicator certificate (QAC) or the ability to obtain one after six months of hire. Skills to effectively communicate verbally and in writing and work with diverse individuals, work effectively in a team environment as well as independently with minimal direct supervision. Ability to work outdoors, in sometimes inclement weather for extended periods of time. Preferred Skills: Ability to saddle a horse and effectively move cattle from pasture to pasture. Proficient in the use of GIS programs and related equipment (Trimble). Proficient use of Dataloggers and associated sensors. Skill to operate farm and general motorized equipment such as wheel tractors. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=79592&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-7eef16054683a54cbe9c0058b5146922
    $28.9-37.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Staff Research Associate 2 Non-exempt - Hopland, CA, Job ID 80236

    University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6company rating

    Hopland, CA jobs

    This position leads, under Director and PI supervision, most aspects of field research activities at the Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC). The primary focus of this position is on project management of up to 20 different research projects in diverse fields of study within agriculture and natural resources. This range includes plant science, soil science, animal science, wildlife ecology, oak woodland ecology, fire science, rangeland management, and hydrology. This position interacts with Primary Investigators (PIs) throughout the research process, from idea generation through project creation and refinement including design planning, plot construction, project implementation and management, data collection, analysis, and reporting. This position assists with duties related to livestock management of HREC's sheep flock, and all field maintenance activities required to keep a 5,358-acre research center functioning. In addition, this position will assist with or lead public outreach activities and extension event. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $30.32/hour to $39.23/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 09/03/2025. The next application review date will be 09/26/2025. Key Responsibilities: 70% Serve as primary lead, under supervision of Superintendent, in conducting field research activities at HREC. Perform technical observations in multiple fields of scientific investigation. Install, operate, and maintain field and laboratory instruments. Performs Ag Technician duties, as related to research activities, when needed. Serve as lead for supervising and directing undergrads and field assistants in data collection and fieldwork related duties. Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, organizing timelines and schedules to ensure research activities are conducted on time with precision and accuracy. Interface with PIs to develop and refine projects, and through an iterative feedback process ensure that theoretical ideas are turned into workable experimental designs. Coordinate with, and occasionally serve as lead for, facilities staff to implement project designs into workable field installations. Meet with researchers, both on and off site, to ensure coordination of current activities, address concerns, find solutions, and map out future goals. Develop innovative solutions to problems that arise in enacting projects, and work with the Superintendent and PI to modify, vary, or adapt standard procedures to meet project needs. Collaborate with Director, PIs, and Community Education Specialist to write and submit grant applications. Participate in annual Research Advisory Committee process of Soliciting, reviewing, refining, and approving research projects. Responsible for application, supervision and reporting of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. Tractor and machinery duties as needed for project management and field work in vineyard and research plots, and around barns and pastures. 10% Works with administration, Community Education Specialist, and other staff, to plan and execute a broad range of extension activities, including researcher and professional field days, school trips, and intensive educational workshops with other collaborators. Develop original content or refine existing curriculum to present information for a range of audiences based on research results generated here at HREC. Demonstrate procedures used in research and field activities. 10% Maintenance duties as required for maintenance of the property including: fence repair, plumbing repair, brush clearing, road repair, facility cleaning and repair, mowing around barns and infrastructure. 10% Provide information to Center Director, Superintendent, Animal Techs, and Ag Techs regarding grazing/non-grazing and prescribed burning needs of research when annual grazing and burning plans are developed. On a backup basis, assist with animal care (livestock, guard dogs, wildlife) including: shepherding, herd and individual animal health assessment, vaccinations, lambing, breeding, field sampling, and predator management. Requirements: Broad knowledge of scientific research principles, procedures, and protocols. Specific knowledge in and experience with agricultural and natural resource related fields of scientific inquiry, including but not limited to plant science, animal science, wildlife ecology, rangeland management and ecology, hydrology, and soil science. Experience and skill with conducting specialized field sampling and data collection and analysis, including work with live animals, remote field plots, electronic sensing equipment, and laboratory equipment. Excellent communication skills, written and spoken, including the specific ability to effectively discuss complicated technical and scientific questions. Ability to tailor communication to the specific audience, including a range from PIs to grade-schoolers and laypeople. Proficiency in basic computer programs including: MS Office, mapping programs, web research, document sharing. Preferred Skills: Associate/Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience Knowledge of pest control principles, pesticide application techniques and safety, and relevant regulations. Qualified Applicator Certificate required (can be earned within 6 months of hire). Proven skill and experience with a broad range of machinery including but not limited to agricultural tractors and implements, pruning tools (chainsaws, loppers), on and off-road vehicles, trailers, and some heavy equipment. Skills and knowledge of handling research animals to minimize stress including domestic livestock and wildlife. Experience with veterinary techniques. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. Required to hold valid driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=80236&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-07f6b7f92d14204aadbe473e26ba5273
    $30.3-39.2 hourly 7d ago
  • Research Data Analyst 3 Oakland, CA, Job ID 81754

    University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    Gathers, analyzes, and interprets a wide variety of programmatic data. Designs and conducts data analysis. Prepares reports, charts, tables, and other visual aids to interpret and communicate data and results. Manages operations of several information systems and provides technical assistance to academic and administrative users statewide. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. The home department is the Program Planning & Evaluation Department. While this position normally is based in Oakland, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: $88,900.00/year to $126,400.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 10/24/2025. Key Responsibilities: 35% Gathers, analyzes, prepares, and summarizes the collection of information and data. Recommends approaches, trends, sources, and uses. Writes complex queries to gather programmatic data from multiple systems, using SQL in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and Microsoft Access, for annual reporting and ad hoc requests. Analyzes and prepares data to inform administrative and program decision making. Provides leadership to compile data for the Program Planning and Evaluation team and contributes to the analysis to meet annual federal program reporting requirements, strategic communications, and advocacy efforts. 20% Manages day-to-day operations for several information systems, including the following federal systems: The National Institute of Food Agriculture's (NIFA) Reporting System; the Research, Extension, and Education Project Online Reporting Tool; and the National Information Management and Support System, with over 500 UC ANR academic users. Provides training and technical assistance to users and to campus partners. Is a core member of the multicampus Program Reporting Group with administrative staff from the Deans' Offices. Liaises with Deans' Offices across multiple campuses and with USDA NIFA on policy and technical questions. Is a core member of the Product Owner Group for Project Board, the UC Cooperative Extension information system developed in-house, working closely with IT that is responsible for programming the system. Conducts testing when enhancements are deployed. Provides technical assistance to users statewide. Be a core team member, working with IT, to replace the publications data collection system Bibliography Project to improve administrative efficiencies. 20% Develops systems for organizing data to analyze, identify, and report trends. Structures and categorizes raw data to make it easily accessible, usable, and analyzable. Completes tasks such as data cleaning, standardization, classification, and potentially data warehousing. For example, retrieves, analyzes, and compiles UCPath data, the UC systemwide personnel system, for all UC ANR academics across multiple campuses and locations, to provide a quarterly report to leadership to illustrate trends and inform their academic staffing decisions. Manages an annual statewide survey of community educators to collect on data programmatic scope. Organizes and updates this academic and programmatic staff data in large, complex tables. 15% Prepares data for presentation in clear and compelling ways for a variety of audiences including administrators across the UC system and academics across disciplines, from senior leadership to researchers in the field, as well as UC ANR clientele/members of the public. For example, manages the programmatic and non-sensitive personnel data tasks for presentation in the online ArcGIS UC ANR Programmatic Footprint Maps. Tests maps to ensure the data is represented properly. Acts as a member of the project team that works on continued process improvements and map data enhancements. 5% Analyzes the interrelationships of data and defines logical aspects of data sets. Contributes to researching, assessing, and selecting new data reporting products. 5% Implements related business processes. Adapts processes to retrieve and analyze programmatic data when organization makes related changes. Manages proposal submission and provides process oversight for academic position planning and funding opportunities. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. Thorough skills in analysis and consultation. Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing. Skills in project management. Skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendation. Ability to create and edit tables in Structured Query Language (SQL). Ability to work independently and with a team. Interpersonal and verbal skills to effectively communicate with diplomacy and to interact with a wide range of academics and staff. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6854006&target URL= Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=81754&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-818690a67388c64daf0229add8bd4337
    $88.9k-126.4k yearly 7d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional 2 (1-Year Fixed-Term)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    The Life Science Research Professional 2 at Stanford University's Ross Laboratory conducts complex experiments focused on stem cell biology and cancer research. The role involves independent project work, experimental design, data analysis, protocol development, and supervision of staff or students. The position requires expertise in molecular biology techniques, strong organizational skills, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards within a biomedical research environment. The Ross Laboratory at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to perform more complex functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). The Ross Laboratory is led by Jason Ross, MD, PhD, and is situated within the Stanford University School of Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology. The laboratory studies normal and malignant stem cells in the context of aging and cancer. As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Stanford Cancer Institute is a dynamic and stimulating place to work as it maintains the highest level of scientific rigor, institutional support and coordination for the complete range of cancer-related research, including basic, translational, clinical and population-based science. Duties include: Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to principal investigator. Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project. Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols. Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required. Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools. Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols. Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings. Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences. Oversee supply and equipment budget under supervision of principal investigator or business manager. Work with health and safety department to ensure lab complies with regulations and all required trainings. Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed, including oversight and direction on techniques, as well as consultation on project work. Serve as a technical resource for other research staff. Oversee the daily activities of the laboratory including lab maintenance; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. May assist with purchasing laboratory equipment. *- Other duties may also be assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Background in stem cell biology, cancer biology, and/or immunology. Expertise with molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, CRISPR/Cas9, and/or cloning. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Organized and capable of maintaining detailed experimental records. Able to: operate a computer and software; including knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat; oversee lab maintenance, inventory, and ordering of supplies; supervise and/or train laboratory staff or students. Experience in: drafting and maintaining IRB, IACUC, and/or laboratory safety protocols; tissue culture of human and mouse cell lines; mouse colony management, husbandry, and care; human and mouse tissue processing; GraphPad Prism, R, and FlowJo; flow-cytometry analysis and sorting. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree in a related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $85,376 to $99,581 per annum. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at . For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. Keywords: stem cell biology, cancer research, molecular biology, PCR, CRISPR, laboratory management, data analysis, experimental design, biomedical research, scientific publication
    $85.4k-99.6k yearly 2d ago
  • Research Data Analyst 3 or 4 Oakland, CA, Job ID 80657

    University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 3.6company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) seeks a Financial Data Analyst (classified as Research Data Analyst 4) to develop, maintain, and optimize financial software solutions that support the Division's financial operations. UC ANR is a complex organization with operations in 58 county offices, three campuses, and nine research and extension centers. As the land-grant arm of the UC system, ANR manages over $300 million in funding and employs over 1,600 academic and staff personnel. The incumbent applies advanced data analytics, programming, and data integration skills to extract, clean, and analyze large and complex financial datasets from multiple enterprise sources. This role will collaborate with Resource Planning and Management, Financial Services, IT, and administrative teams to customize and implement applications that enhance financial reporting, budgeting, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong background with financial data systems in higher education, proficiency in tools such as SQL, R, SAS, Tableau, and Power BI, with a passion for improving processes in a large, complex academic institution. This position is a contract appointment that is 100% fixed, and ends three years from date of hire with the possibility of extension if funding permits. This position is posted as a Research Data Analyst 4 but a Research Data Analyst 3 may be considered depending on the level of experience of the hired applicant. The home department is Resource, Planning & Management. While this position normally is based in Oakland, CA, this position is eligible for hybrid flexible work arrangements for applicants living in the State of California at this time. Please note that hybrid flexible work arrangements are subject to change by the University. Pay Scale: Research Data Analyst 3: $91,500.00/year to $130,200.00/year Research Data Analyst 4: $112,400.00/year to $163,200.00/year Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 9/8/2025. Key Responsibilities: 25% Financial Data Integration & Reporting Create and maintain scripts, queries, and reports that integrate data from multiple systems to support cross-functional financial analysis. Build automated tools to extract, clean, and analyze large financial datasets from Oracle, Cognos, and other university financial systems. Translate complex reporting and analysis needs into scalable, user-friendly dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Cognos, or Power BI. 20% Financial Application Design & Enhancement Design and enhance financial applications that support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting within a university financial ecosystem. Implement financial models and process automation solutions to improve operational efficiency across departments. 15% Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency Improve speed, accuracy, and efficiency of financial calculations and reporting systems. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives with university finance and IT stakeholders. 15% Compliance & Risk Management Ensure the use of all financial applications complies with university policies, state and federal regulations (GAAP, IFRS, OMB Uniform Guidance), and cybersecurity standards 15% Technical Support & Issue Resolution Diagnose and resolve system issues, provide technical support to finance teams, and ensure seamless financial operations across all campuses 10% Stakeholder Collaboration & Documentation Work with university finance and IT stakeholders, maintain clear documentation of system workflows, and support cross-campus coordination. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field or equivalent experience. Proficiency in using programming or scripting languages (such as SQL, Python, or similar) to extract, analyze, and automate processes using data from financial systems. Experience with ERP platforms (Oracle, UCPath), and business intelligence tools (Cognos, Tableau, Power BI). Familiarity with data warehousing, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), and automation tools. Ability to analyze large datasets and develop financial reports that align with UC's financial reporting standards. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills: Strong understanding of fund accounting, grant management, and UC financial policies. Experience working in higher education finance, UC financial operations, or public sector budgeting. Knowledge of UC policies related to finance, grants, and compliance. Certifications such as CPA, CFA, or data analytics certifications. Special Conditions of Employment: Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Reimbursement of job-related travel will be reimbursed according to University policies. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=80657&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-73328718dac9be49973401bb9dac31c0
    $91.5k-163.2k yearly 7d ago
  • Basic Life Research Scientist (3 Year Fixed Term)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    The Basic Life Research Scientist at Stanford University conducts advanced experimental and computational research to study protein-RNA interactions at scale, integrating high-throughput sequencing with machine learning methods. This role involves designing and optimizing experimental protocols, analyzing data, preparing scientific reports, and mentoring junior lab members within a collaborative and inclusive environment. The position contributes to innovative genomic research with the goal of advancing knowledge in molecular biology and improving human health outcomes. The Department of Genetics at Stanford University is a leading center for genomic research, dedicated to understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying human health and disease. Our department brings together world-class faculty and researchers who develop and employ cutting-edge technologies -from molecular to computational approaches- to tackle fundamental questions in genetics. We foster a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment that bridges basic science with clinical applications, training the next generation of geneticists while pursuing discoveries that translate into improved human health outcomes. Our mission emphasizes scientific excellence, innovation, and the responsible application of genetic knowledge to benefit society. We are committed to building an inclusive scientific community that values the contributions of all our members to our research programs. The Cox laboratory at Stanford University School of Medicine seeks a full-time staff research scientist to accelerate the development of novel technologies for probing protein-RNA interactions at scale. Our laboratory aims to solve the fundamental challenge of predicting protein-RNA complex structures directly from sequence by integrating high-throughput experimental data with machine learning methods. The successful candidate will focus primarily on developing and implementing the experimental technologies that enable these large-scale measurements. More information about the lab can be . In this role, you will perform professional research in support of our scientific mission. You will contribute to developing research goals for the laboratory, work collaboratively with the Lab Head to determine optimal research methods, and independently perform scientific procedures requiring professional judgment. Additional responsibilities include interpreting experimental results, reviewing pertinent literature, and preparing research reports for presentation and publication. What we provide: Basic science research projects with potential for broad and sustained impact on pressing biomedical problems Training in cutting-edge experimental and computational methods in molecular biology and biochemistry, including high-throughput sequencing A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive research environment Opportunities for authorship on research publications A team committed to continuous learning and scientific collaboration Membership in Stanford's vibrant scientific communities across the Department of Genetics, School of Medicine, and broader university CORE DUTIES: Research & Technical Development: Design, develop, and perform specialized experimental procedures for protein-RNA interaction studies, including high-throughput sequencing-based assays Identify methodological challenges in research protocols and implement innovative solutions to optimize experimental outcomes Evaluate emerging technologies and lead the integration of new methodologies into laboratory workflows Troubleshoot complex experimental systems and maintain laboratory instrumentation Organize experimental data Data Analysis & Reporting: • Prepare comprehensive research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for scientific meetings and publication • Collaborate on data visualization and statistical analysis to support research conclusions Laboratory Leadership & Management: Develop and implement short- and long-term research strategies in collaboration with the Lab Head Train and mentor junior laboratory members in experimental techniques and data analysis methods Oversee laboratory operations including supply management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols Prepare specifications for specialized equipment and coordinate procurement of some research supplies Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, genetics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience Demonstrated experience with protein purification, nucleic acid biochemistry, and next-generation sequencing technologies Strong technical proficiency combined with scientific creativity and collaborative skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to team-based research goals Ability to develop innovative processes to achieve goals. Directs others to develop essential tasks. Reviews work activities to determine where new information could improve processes or move projects forward Ability to write and prepare reports or manuscripts for presentation to large audiences. Experience mentoring and training junior researchers Commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative research environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with biochemical assays for protein-nucleic acid interactions Familiarity with computational analysis of next-generation DNA sequencing data Prior experience in technology development or method optimization Track record of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals Physical Requirements: Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Please Note: • This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. • Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, current CV, publication list and the contact information for at least 3 references with their application. The expected pay range for this position is $75,000 to $96,000 per annum. Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years since their applicable education, field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; among other factors. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research mission. Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years since their applicable education, field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal equity; among other factors. Keywords: protein-RNA interaction, genomic research, high-throughput sequencing, molecular biology, machine learning, biochemistry, structural biology, experimental design, data analysis, scientific publication
    $75k-96k yearly 2d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional - 2-year fixed term (Multiple positions)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    Life Science Research Professional - 2-year fixed term (Multiple positions) at Stanford University summary: The Life Science Research Professional supports rodent neuroscience research focused on brain disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's at Stanford University. Responsibilities include conducting experiments involving mouse MRI imaging, optogenetic virus injections, brain histology, colony management, genotyping, and data analysis. The role also involves lab maintenance, inventory management, training new staff, and contributing to scientific publications. Does the brain fascinate you? Do you want to fight Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Epilepsy, and stroke? Are you a team player with precise hands-on lab skills? The Jin Hyung Lee Lab at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (2 Year Fixed Term) to support rodent neuroscience research projects using cutting edge laboratory techniques. Main duties will include assisting with mouse MRI imaging, optogenetic virus injections, mouse brain histology, mouse colony management and genotyping, and data analysis (e.g. electrophysiology spike sorting). Our current lab website is ************************* (will be updated soon) and our LinkedIn page is Duties include*: Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. *- Other duties may also be assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to perform precision hands-on lab work with minimum error. Good skills in brain histology. Prior rodent research lab experience. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $31.40 to $38.89 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (************************* provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at . For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. This position is fully on-site. Keywords: neuroscience research, rodent models, mouse MRI imaging, optogenetics, brain histology, colony management, genotyping, electrophysiology, laboratory techniques, data analysis
    $31.4-38.9 hourly 2d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 Year Fixed-Term, 50% FTE)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    This position involves independently conducting and analyzing experiments related to human brain tumor biology, including functional biobanking and patient-derived cell line development. The role requires maintaining lab organization, managing inventories, and assisting with training new staff. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a scientific field and experience with molecular and cell biology techniques, tissue processing, and sterile handling of primary cells. Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. We search a dynamic person to join our group unraveling the biology of human brain tumors using functional biobanking and next-generation patient-derived cell line development. The LSRP will perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments and help with general lab organization. Duties include*: Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. *- Other duties may also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Prior Work Experience in Wet Lab Research. Extensive Expertise with Fresh Surgical Tissue Acquisition. Extensive Expertise in Primary patient derived cell culture. Molecular Biology and Cell Biology Training. Sterile Handling and Processing of Primary Cells. Human Tumor Cell Culture. Tissue Processing. Familiarity with LIMS. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Keywords: life science research, brain tumor biology, patient-derived cell lines, molecular biology, cell culture, tissue processing, wet lab research, laboratory management, functional biobanking, scientific experiments
    $32.6-38.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 Year Fixed Term)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    The Life Science Research Professional I at Stanford University's Department of Genetics conducts high-throughput biochemical and chromatin biology research, focusing on DNA binding proteins and CRISPR enzyme characterization. The role involves designing and performing experiments, maintaining lab equipment, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to advance genomic technologies and cellular epigenome studies. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, experience with molecular biology techniques, and strong organizational and analytical skills. The Department of Genetics at Stanford University seeks a 1 year fixed term Life Science Research Professional (LSRP) I to join William Greenleaf's lab, focusing on new, high-throughput technology for biochemistry and chromatin biology. The LSRP will be an integral member of a diverse and interdisciplinary research team determined to transform the study of biomolecular interactions and cellular epigenomes. Current priorities include exhaustive profiling and biophysical modeling of sequence landscapes for DNA binding proteins, and characterization of newly discovered and engineered CRISPR enzymes. Other projects in the lab include building a genome-level human cell atlas of gene expression and DNA accessibility and improving single-cell genomic technologies. More broadly, the Greenleaf lab joins the rest of the Genetics department in crafting sequencing- and big data-driven answers to longstanding questions regarding the physical basis of gene regulation and cellular differentiation. A successful future member of the lab will be a team player ready to be organized, solve problems, and communicate his/her findings effectively. We invite motivated, creative, and reliable individuals to apply to join us in our highly collaborative, cutting-edge research at the forefront of modern biology. Specific tasks include being trained for and performing a technique newly developed in the Greenleaf lab - massively parallel filter binding - and maintaining and expanding the constituent equipment as needed. The LSRP will also be expected to contribute their own ideas and techniques to the lab and attend lab meetings and journal clubs. Other duties include: Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. *- Other duties may also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Genetics, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology. Experience with general molecular biology techniques, such as PAGE, PCR, qPCR, etc. Experience performing and analyzing experiments independently for a scientific publication Experience with tissue culture Familiarity with CRISPR/Cas9 Experience with high-throughput sequencing methods EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: None. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS (from JDL): Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $26.44 to $36.54 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Keywords: Life Science Research, Genetics, Molecular Biology, CRISPR, High-throughput Sequencing, Biochemistry, Chromatin Biology, DNA Binding Proteins, Genomic Technologies, Lab Techniques
    $26.4-36.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional 2, Abdominal Transplantation

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    The Life Science Research Professional 2 in Abdominal Transplantation at Stanford University conducts independent and complex research to advance transplantation studies. The role includes experimental design, data analysis, protocol development, lab management, supervision, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Candidates require a life sciences degree with relevant experience and skills in molecular biology, animal handling, and laboratory safety compliance. From benchtop research to international programs, the Department of Surgery at Stanford University delivers exceptional patient care, provides outstanding undergraduate and graduate education, and drives innovation in basic science and clinical research. The Division of Abdominal Transplantation brings together a diverse team of professionals whose interdisciplinary collaboration is central to improving patient outcomes and expanding access to life-saving transplantation. Our team is at the forefront of medical innovation, developing therapies and solutions that truly transform lives. We are seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to join our team. In this role, you will take on complex research activities within defined projects, independently conduct portions of research, and contribute to advancing cutting-edge transplantation studies. Duties include: Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to principal investigator. Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project. Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols. Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required. Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools. Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols. Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings. Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences. Oversee supply and equipment budget under supervision of principal investigator or business manager. Work with health and safety department to ensure lab complies with regulations and all required trainings. Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed, including oversight and direction on techniques, as well as consultation on project work. Serve as a technical resource for other research staff. Oversee the daily activities of the laboratory including lab maintenance; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. May assist with purchasing laboratory equipment. *- Other duties may also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS in life science discipline such as biology, virology, or immunology. Knowledge of molecular biology techniques. Tissue culture experience. Animal handling including maintaining a colony, genotyping, performing injections and organ harvests. Prior experience with flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry is a plus. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree in a related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS: Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $85,376 to $99,581 per annum. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Keywords: life science research, abdominal transplantation, molecular biology, laboratory research, animal handling, transplantation studies, scientific research, protocol development, data analysis, lab management
    $85.4k-99.6k yearly 2d ago
  • Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years)

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Stanford, CA jobs

    The Life Science Research Professional 1 conducts and analyzes experiments focused on neural mechanisms in transgenic mice, including surgeries, behavioral testing, and immunohistochemistry. They maintain detailed records, ensure data integrity, support lab maintenance, and assist in training while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position supports cutting-edge research at Stanford University's Department of Anesthesiology and requires a bachelor's degree in a scientific field. The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, at Stanford University's School of Medicine, is a world-leading department that offers comprehensive training, perioperative patient care, pain management, and critical care medicine. The department also engages in cutting edge research, encompassing a wide spectrum of programs in basic, translational, clinical, health services and medical education. The Department of Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. At Stanford University School of Medicine, the work we do touches the lives of those today and tomorrow. Through education, research, and health care, the School of Medicine improves health through leadership, diversity, collaborative discoveries, and innovation in health care. Whether working in departments with faculty, or in units that support the school, our staff are a part of teams that propel us on our journey toward the future of medicine and Precision Health. Stanford is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning. To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends, and benefits that increase financial stability and promote healthy, fulfilling lives. An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers. The School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesia are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion for its faculty, staff, residents, postdocs, and fellows. We aim to recruit, support, retain, and promote diversity in our department. For more information on our department, please see our website: Duties include: Plan and perform experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Interpret and perform basic analyses of results. Independently perform experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Independently conduct experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Must be able to maintain complex, concise and accurate records and data to be used for publications and the projects in the lab.Ensure data integrity of the animal records system Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and related research.Offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with graduate post-doctoral individuals.Provide oversight of procedures and make recommendations to PI regarding lab conditions and potential risk to maintaining proper breeding, weaning and maintenance of mouse colony.The LSRP will periodically run standard behavioral assays that have highly predictable results; perform stereotactic surgery with dye tracers to ensure adequate anatomic localization; test antibodies with tissue with known distribution of antigen.The Research Assistant will be expected to evaluate the results of these control studies. If expected results are not obtained, the technician will be expected to perform an initial root cause analysis to identify possible explanations for a deviation from predicted results. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. *- Other duties may also be assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in preparation and care of transgenic mouse lines. Master's degree preferred. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): ·General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. ·Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. ·Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. ·General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. ·Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. ·Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: ·Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. ·Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. ·Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. ·Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. ·Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. ·Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. ·Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. ·Position may require repetitive motion. *- Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: ·May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. ·May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. ·Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. ·Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. ·May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ******************************* The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https:///benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Keywords: life science research, transgenic mice, neural mechanisms, immunohistochemistry, stereotactic surgery, behavioral testing, laboratory maintenance, data analysis, scientific experiments, medical research
    $32.6-38.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Research Analyst I - Neurosurgery

    Montgomery College 4.1company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    **Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center**: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.**Organization:**Neurological Surgery**Job Summary:**This role will begin Spring, 2026, and under direct supervision, provide support for a neurosurgical human neurophysiology research laboratory. The lab uses recordings from intracranial electrodes inside and outside of the operating room setting to study neural circuits underlying cognitive and emotional processes, with specific interests in Parkinson's disease nonmotor symptoms, reward processing, and motor control. The Research Analyst will assist in data collection, organization, processing, and analysis. They will help to coordinate, communicate with, and track subjects and maintain IRB protocols. They will assist in general laboratory maintenance and inventory control..**DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:**Vanderbilt and the Department of Neurological Surgery have a long tradition of providing internationally acclaimed patient care, life changing innovations and research and training for the best of tomorrow-s neurological leaders.We provide excellent comprehensive care for pediatric and adult patients with disease or injury involving the brain, the neurovascular system, the spine, and the peripheral nervous system. For more information, please visit .KEY RESPONSIBILITIES* Assist with recruiting research participants* Communicate and coordinate with study participants* Communicate and coordinate with collaborating labs* Assist with data collection: run computer-based tasks with subjects while capturing neurophysiology data, administer study questionnaires, etc* Maintain and organize study data* Assist with data preprocessing and analysis* Create and maintain research database* Assist with creating and maintaining IRB protocols* Help monitor and maintain research equipment and computers* Monitor and maintain inventory control* Opportunity to participate in manuscript preparation and publication* ### TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES • Analysis (Fundamental Awareness): Demonstrates the ability to grasp and apply basic analysis concepts within the context of job assignments. Able to break a problem down into fundamental parts and arrive at reasonable conclusions. • Clinical Research (Fundamental Awareness): Knows the primary resources available to accomplish the job. Can successfully research simple clinical questions pertaining to the functional area. Files and collates trial documentation and reports. Archives study documentation and correspondence. Demonstrates a systematic approach to problem solving. • Data Collection (Fundamental Awareness): Demonstrates the ability to gather and interpret basic information for use within the context of current assignments.**Our Academic Enterprise** is one of the nation's longest serving and most prestigious academic medical centers. Through its historic bond with Vanderbilt University and integral role in the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt Health cultivates distinguished research and educational programs to advance a clinical enterprise that provides compassionate and personalized care and support for millions of patients and family members each year.World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease., the Office of Research provides shared research resources, administrative expertise and professional guidance to enable the trans-disciplinary environment and highly collaborative culture that advances discovery and training for all the research faculty, trainees, students and staff. **Core Accountabilities:**Organizational Impact: Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Uses existing procedures, research and analysis to solve standard job related problems that may require some judgement. Breadth of Knowledge: Requires subject matter knowledge within a professional area to meet job requirements. Team Interaction: Individually contributes to project/ work teams.**Core Capabilities :**Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas. - Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service. - Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns to supervisors in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Shows eagerness to learn new knowledge, technologies, tools or systems and displays willingness to go above and beyond. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively :- Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.- Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.**Position Qualifications:****Responsibilities:****Certifications :****Work Experience :**Relevant Work Experience**Experience Level :**Less than 1 year**Education :**Bachelor's*Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.*## PEOPLE ARE AT THE HEART OF ALL WE DO.***Our vision:****The world leader in advancing personalized health.****Our mission:****personalizing the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities.****Making Health Care Personal.***We're looking for like-minded individuals driven to make a difference. We invite you to explore careers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.At VUMC, we place a priority on designing with and for our patients and families. We #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $26k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Neurosurgery Research Analyst I - Neurophysiology Lab

    Montgomery College 4.1company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    A leading medical center located in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a Research Analyst to support neurosurgical human neurophysiology research. This role involves assisting with data collection, participant coordination, and ensuring compliance with research protocols. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and strong skills in data analysis and communication. Join a collaborative team dedicated to advancing research and patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $26k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Scientist in the Center for Brain and Health - Drs Bas Rokers and Kartik Sreenivasan

    New River Community College 3.7company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The Center for Brain and Health (CBH) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a Research Scientist to explore scientific questions related to an in-progress normative brain database. The research scientist will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for collection of multimodal brain data, including MR imaging, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking. The tentpole of the CBH is the first normative brain database in the region, featuring structural, functional, diffusion MRI, behavioral and health measures, genetic information, and lifestyle questionnaires. The anticipated appointment start date is May 1, 2026, with a guaranteed term of 18 months and the possibility of renewal based on performance. Responsibilities Explore scientific questions related to the normative brain database. Conduct data collection and processing of multimodal MR imaging, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking. Apply big‑data analysis techniques and advanced computational methods to brain imaging data. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary research team. Contribute to peer‑reviewed publications and scientific communication. Qualifications Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, MR Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. Postdoctoral experience or an equivalent level of experience preferred. Extensive experience with multimodal MRI, including functional, structural, and tractography methods. Proficiency in big‑data analysis techniques. Experience with other large brain databases preferred. Strong computational skills and a solid publication record. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits. Housing allowance. Other benefits as specified in the employment terms. Application Instructions Cover letter. Curriculum vitae with a full publication list. Transcript. Statement of research interests. Three representative publications. Three letters of reference. All materials must be submitted in PDF format. Applications are accepted immediately; please submit through the NYUAD careers page at ************************************************************* For questions, contact ************** or **************************. UAE nationals are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Sustainability Statement NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $101k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Deputy Chief Research Officer: Lead SDSU's RSCA Growth

    San Diego State University 4.5company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    A leading research university in San Diego seeks a Deputy Chief Research Officer to provide strategic leadership in enhancing its research initiatives. The role involves overseeing research operations, supporting faculty and student research, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. An ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of research administration, and a track record of enhancing university research capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Junior Research Scientist in the Division of Science (Psychology) - Dr Kartik Sreenivasan

    New River Community College 3.7company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    The Sreenivasan Lab at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking a Research Assistant to conduct studies examining working memory in human subjects. Applicants with a background in programming and interest in working memory are encouraged to apply. Terms of employment include competitive salary and benefits. Research in the Sreenivasan Lab focuses on the neurobiological mechanisms that constrain working memory ability. Our projects involve collaborations with Psychology and Biology faculty at NYUAD as well as Psychology faculty at NYU New York. The neuroimaging facilities at NYUAD include a 3T Prisma MRI, MEG, EEG, and eye tracking. Responsibilities Collect behavioral and neurophysiological data Program experiments and analysis routines Manage the day-to-day functioning of the lab Qualifications Candidates must hold a bachelors degree or equivalent, though a masters degree is preferred. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MATLAB or an equivalent programming language, strong computational skills, and a background in experimental psychology or neuroscience. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience and interest in addressing questions about working memory using neuroimaging. Organizational skills and attention to detail are essential. Application process Applications will be accepted immediately. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter/statement of research interests, a CV, transcript, and contact information for at least two references, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Dr. Sreenivasan: **************************. Appointment and Benefits The anticipated appointment is from February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027, with opportunity for renewal of the position for additional years following performance evaluation. The terms of employment include highly competitive salary, housing allowance, and other benefits. About NYU Abu Dhabi NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity's shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi\'s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU\'s campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply. Legal and Equality Statements NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Sustainability Statement: NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $56k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Faculty Researcher

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4.2company rating

    Chapel Hill, NC jobs

    A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. Position Summary The Department of Anesthesiology at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is seeking an accomplished and motivated individual for a full-time research faculty position. The desired applicant would develop and run a successful NIH-funded laboratory focused on the study of chronic pain, overlapping pain conditions and/or field related to anesthesiology (e.g. sleep). Ideal candidates will have a track record of independent NIH (or equivalent) funding. Additionally, this individual will be expected to have national or emerging national recognition for their work and be highly motivated to contribute to UNC's research mission and department growth by collaborating with and mentoring other learners and researchers within the UNC Department of Anesthesiology and/or the greater UNC-CH research environment, serving on the departmental research committee and occasionally teaching research workshops and courses. This position will provide the candidate with access to an incredibly collaborative interdisciplinary research environment within the University, access to state of the art facilities and resources, and Department support. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements * Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field (e.g., physiology, pharmacology, neuroscience, pain research). * Demonstrated track record of high-quality research in pain, anesthesiology or related fields. * Strong publication record in high impact peer-reviewed journals. * Ability to secure external funding (e.g., NIH grants). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Prefer an individual who can conduct both independent and collaborative research. Experience with mentoring graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Special Instructions Please submit a single PDF file with the following. * Cover letter * CV * Research and teaching statements * Names and contact information for at least three references Quick Link *******************************************
    $50k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
  • HIV Research Pillar Faculty, Rank: Assistant-to-Full Professor

    Charles R. Drew University of Med & Sc 3.9company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    Job Description Mission Driven, Community Focused About | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (cdrewu.edu) Charles R. Drew University is located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of south Los Angeles and was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts uprising. CDU was founded to address inadequate medical care in the region and to provide equitable medical education opportunities for under-represented students. CDU is strongly invested in the local and regional community. The university leads multiple partnerships and programs to provide equitable healthcare resources in a variety of south Los Angeles neighborhoods. This role includes a CDU College of Medicine faculty appointment. Please ensure to include the following in your application: Current Curriculum Vitae (as an attachment): CV format template can be found at the following link: CV Template.pdf (cdrewu.edu) Academic Credentials (as an attachment) - Medical License, Cert/Training, Board(s) Certificate(s) and Fellowships (if any). List of 2-3 Evaluators (Provide contact information for evaluators/references during application questions) Personal Statement (as a one page attachment): Personal Statement format template can be found at the following link: Self-Statement Sample.pdf (cdrewu.edu) Job Summary: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) is a premier mission-driven university dedicated to transforming the lives of underserved and under-resourced communities through health professions education, biomedical and public health research, and compassionate care. The CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew Center for AIDS Research, Education, and Services (Drew CARES) have a vibrant track record of HIV-related research, training, and service delivery. In collaboration with the Urban Health Institute, the CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew CARES seek to recruit two faculty members for appointment at the academic rank of Assistant-to-Full Professor. Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted. Recruited faculty members will have opportunities for research collaboration and mentorship with the new UCLA-CDU Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). The CFAR mission is to stop HIV in Los Angeles County and beyond by engaging diverse researchers with multidisciplinary perspectives. The University is seeking investigators whose work combines HIV prevention, treatment, and/or health services research with any one or more of the following areas: substance use disorders, mental health, trauma, clinical informatics, hepatitis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, or mobile technologies. We seek investigators with research experience and interest in domestic issues related to Black and Latino populations OR international issues related to prevention and treatment services in Sub-Saharan Africa. HIV clinicians are highly encouraged to apply. All candidates should also demonstrate an interest and skill in teaching or mentorship, and a history of successful multi- and interdisciplinary research collaboration. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain faculty responsibility and accountability for: Developing and contributing to research and other scholarly activities Participating in academic programs and committees, as well as other university service activities Maintaining a teaching load as assigned to meet department/college instructional needs Providing mentorship and opportunities for participation in research to students and residents Participate in the HIV Research Pillar/Drew CARES by: Promoting external and internal positive relationships with departments on campus, and professional and community organizations Attending internal, professional and community meetings Mentoring and supporting affiliated junior faculty and fellows Other Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with recruitment of faculty and fellows Participating in and supporting shared governance Performing other related duties as assigned Maintaining relationships with community partners EDUCATION: Candidates with a M.D. with a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds (e.g., medicine, public health, psychology, sociology, anthropology, social/behavioral epidemiology, health services, behavioral economics, and health policy) are encouraged to apply. Position must be filled by an HIV clinician with the ability to obtain a CA medical license. Conceptual and methodological expertise in an area of HIV-related research, with some combination of the following: health disparities, multi-level modeling, macro-social determinants of health, intervention/prevention development, bio-psychosocial influences, ubiquitous technologies, social network methods, implementation science, and health policy. RANK AND TRACK: Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: Junior level candidates: Track record of research funding and experience with proposal development, management and statistical analysis. Trajectory for independent original research and a commitment to translational research Mid-Senior level candidates: Strong track record of extramural funding Established and active research agenda Strong record of scholarship, with experience as a principal investigator for funded research studies (e.g., Federal, state or private) Strong publication record Evidence of national/international reputation Interest and experience in mentoring and attracting additional junior research faculty Senior-level candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong track record as independent investigators, graduate-level teachers, and providing leadership Experience securing center grant funding preferred. All candidates: Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment Evidence of community outreach skills and/or engagement with communities Experience in a shared governance environment Experience providing mentorship and support to students and junior faculty Experience teaching MPH, Nursing, Life Sciences, Physician's Assistant or Medical residents and students. COMPLEXITY: The ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries is paramount to success in this position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional stooping. Frequent standing. Constant walking, sitting, climbing, reaching high/low levels, finger movement, feeling, speaking clearly, hearing conversationally, and seeing far and near. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasionally required to work in confined space. MENTAL DEMANDS: The mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent variety of unrelated tasks. Constant calculating, interrupted work, a variety of interrelated tasks, and use of sustained concentration, reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity. Special Requirements: As a health professions institution of higher education, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to protect the health and safety of the University community. As a condition of enrollment and employment, students, faculty, and staff must comply with the current CDU COVID-19 requirements as described on the CDU COVID-19 webpage. Please visit the CDU Return to Campus website ************************************ or email the Campus Nursing Office at ***********************. Ability to work effectively with a diverse community. Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 annually Position Status: Full Time EEO Statement: Charles R. Drew University is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Fair Chance Statement: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local “Fair Chance” laws.
    $120k-150k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Research Associate

    University of Arkansas 3.7company rating

    Research assistant job at University of Arkansas

    Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Closing Date: Type of Position:Researchers Workstudy Position: No Job Type:Regular Work Shift: Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty. For more than 140 years, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has worked to create an environment that inculcates learning, growth and productivity while affording a basic need to its students - a chance to advance. The 15:1 student to teacher ratio makes it possible to maintain a learning environment with close interaction between students and faculty while challenging curricula encourage our students to seek and fulfill their potential. You can excel in your chosen field of study through a curriculum of Certificate and Associates degree programs, more than thirty Undergraduate programs, Master's degree programs and a Doctorate program in Aquaculture/Fisheries. You can also develop workplace readiness through internships, co-ops and fellowships in the U.S. and abroad. Out-of-class experiences and student involvement include more than 90 student organizations, an internationally renowned Vesper Choir, Marching Band, Concert Bands, Wind Symphony, nationally recognized debate team, award-winning theater department and accomplished athletic program. Though the main campus is in Pine Bluff, its reach is worldwide. UAPB has an extended campus in North Little Rock and offers as well as online courses. With the addition of the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE-ON), students can engage in information exchange with others anywhere in the world. There are also Research and Extension offices in Lonoke, Newport and Lake Village and collaborations with other colleges and universities in the State through the National Science Foundation funded STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Academy. As the second oldest land-grant institution in the state of Arkansas, the mission of this No Excuse University remains the same - to provide a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch. We invite you to Become a Part of the Pride at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact Human Resources at ************ . Department:Center of Excellence (Aquaculture & Fisheries) Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties:Organization: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Location: UAPB Fish Station and Research Facilities (Pine Bluff, Lonoke, and Eudora) Position Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $55,000 - $63,541 (depending on experience and education) Reports To: Director, Center of Excellence, Dept. of Aquaculture and Fisheries ________________________________________ Position Overview The Research Associate will oversee computer networking, data connectivity, and system performance across UAPB's aquaculture research facilities located in Pine Bluff, Lonoke, and Eudora. This position combines advanced IT management with artificial intelligence applications in aquaculture research. The specialist will play a key role in building and maintaining computing infrastructure, including a high-performance supercomputer, and developing AI-driven monitoring systems for aquatic species. The successful candidate will support ongoing AI-based projects focused on analyzing shrimp and fish feeding behavior, growth metrics (length, weight), health assessment, and environmental conditions, contributing directly to precision aquaculture initiatives. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities IT Infrastructure and Networking • Manage and maintain network systems, servers, and computer workstations across UAPB, Lonoke, and Eudora facilities • Ensure seamless connectivity between research laboratories, sensors, and field monitoring stations • Troubleshoot software, hardware, and networking issues to maintain system reliability • Coordinate data flow between field stations and the main research hub for real-time monitoring and analysis AI Research and Development • Collaborate with faculty and research teams to design and deploy AI-based monitoring systems for shrimp and fish culture • Develop machine learning models for automated detection of feeding behavior, growth metrics (size, length, weight), and health indicators using imaging and sensor data • Support AI-assisted environmental monitoring and predictive modeling for aquaculture systems • Manage large datasets and assist in developing cloud and local data storage frameworks High-Performance Computing • Lead the assembly, configuration, and maintenance of a high-performance computing (HPC) system or supercomputer for AI research applications • Optimize computational workflows for data-intensive aquaculture projects • Ensure integration of computing resources across all UAPB aquaculture facilities for collaborative AI research Facility and Research Support • Maintain IT connectivity and digital infrastructure for research stations at Lonoke, Eudora, and UAPB • Provide technical support for smart sensors, monitoring cameras, and laboratory equipment • Assist researchers and students with data access, backup, and computational analysis • Support workshops, training, and outreach programs related to AI and aquaculture technology ________________________________________ Skills and Competencies • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities • Ability to manage IT systems across multiple research facilities • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • Proficiency in managing large datasets and computational workflows • Commitment to innovation in applying AI to aquaculture systems Qualifications: Required Qualifications • BS or MS in Information Technology, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field • Proven experience with networking systems, computer maintenance, and IT troubleshooting • Knowledge of Python, R, MATLAB, or other programming languages used in AI research • Familiarity with Linux environments and server management Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree or equivalent experience in AI, Computational Biology, or a related discipline • Experience with machine learning, image processing, or computer vision systems • Background in aquaculture, fisheries, or environmental data analysis • Experience building or maintaining high-performance computing systems or clusters Additional Information: Salary Information: Required Documents to Apply: Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants (Please upload all required documents in the "Resume" attachment section of your application to be considered for this position): Recruitment Contact Information: All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site ***************************************** Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening Requirements: The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Constant Physical Activity: Frequent Physical Activity: Occasional Physical Activity: Benefits Eligible:
    $55k-63.5k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago

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