Research Fellow jobs at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Job Description SummaryOrganization Summary Statement: The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS), based at the University of Maryland College Park, was established in 2018 under the auspices of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USDI) to be a strategic asset for research and development in social systems, autonomy and augmentation, and advanced computing. One of only 15 designated Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) in the nation and the only UARC focused on supporting the intelligence community, ARLIS conducts both unclassified and classified research spanning from basic to applied system development and works to serve the US Government as an independent and objective trusted agent. ARLIS research is driven by a cadre of research scientists and engineers, faculty research specialists and project engineers, further supported by senior University of Maryland faculty and a consortium of university partners. Research is typically conducted through teams of e.g. social scientists, computer scientists, psychologists, linguists, cognitive neuroscientists, applied mathematicians, political scientists, policy analysts, and systems engineers. Our Research Scientists are primarily involved in research with a focus on creating knowledge and carry the title of Assistant, Associate, or Full Research Scientist. The research part of promotion package resembles that of tenure-track faculty in publications, securing funding, etc., albeit at a somewhat reduced scale. Career experience in industry and/or government/military may be an important component in the appointment package. ARLIS seeks research scientists (in the Assistant, Associate, and full ranks) to commit effort on its projects. Exceptional candidates in all areas related to the ARLIS's current research trajectories will be given serious consideration, particularly those with experience in multiple areas. These include the following: Psychological and brain sciences, including neuroscience, human cognition, individual differences, and social psychology Social influence and disinformation, detection and mitigation of insider threat, industrial/organizational psychology, and teamwork and group dynamics Computational social science (including agent-based modeling and simulation, social media analysis, behavioral economics, game theory, predictive modeling) Human-machine interface (to include augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), human-systems integration, and augmenting human performance Artificial intelligence, including computer vision, natural language processing, human language technologies, multimodal sense-making, and other AI/ML based systems Data science, data creation/curation, data fusion, visualization, analytics, and decision support Industrial security, including supply chain illumination and risk assessment Software engineering, static/dynamic software analysis, formal methods, applied mathematics, trusted AI, metric development, testbed design, and systems verification and validation This position represents a pipeline to support emerging and future work at ARLIS. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you are looking for more immediate employment, please review our other job postings at ARLIS that align to your skills and capabilities and support current needs that we are seeking to fill immediately. Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance. If selected, you must meet the requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to a government security clearance investigation that includes criminal and credit history checks, as well as verification of U.S. citizenship, birth, education, employment, and military history. Minimum Qualifications: Assistant level Research Scientist: Ph.D. in a relevant field Evidence of sound scholarly Production Perform R&D at a level comparable to Assistant Professor Expected to begin to apply as a PI for single-investigator proposals and to be co-PIs on larger proposals Demonstrate all the relevant skills required for carrying out research in a laboratory setting and have been externally recognized through awards, invited conference talks, etc. Citizenship within ARLIS and UMD may include serving on ARLIS and university committees, presenting at internal forums, and mentoring/advising Professional service may include reviewing journal publications, white papers, statements of work, and proposals; and helping to organize conferences, workshops, and visits by external stakeholders Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance Associate level Research Scientist: PhD in a relevant field plus 5 years of research experience at the Assistant Research Scientist level Significant scientific research accomplishments, show promise of continued productivity, and have the ability to propose, develop, and manage research projects Perform research at a level comparable to Associate Professor. Expected to identify funding opportunities and serve as PIs or co-PIs on large proposals. Develop a reputation for preeminence in their particular specialization and to receive commensurate independent or external recognitions (awards, invited to provide keynote addresses, etc.). Ability to grow the departmental/unit service and drive PTK mentoring and participate in Professional Track promotion sub-committees. Professional service contributions are significant and, when possible, include regular service on review panels for funding agencies Interact regularly with sponsor/customers Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance Full Research Scientist: PhD in a relevant field plus 10 years of experience leading and performing research Pursue funding opportunities and serve as Principal Investigator or have primary responsibility for a significant part of a multi-investigator project Lead engagements with sponsor/customers Serve in a leadership role at ARLIS and drive key initiatives and business development opportunities to grow the program Expand relationships with relevant departments and centers on campus Hold leadership positions within ARLIS, on campus (e.g., committee membership for the Faculty Senate), or on professional committees National or international recognition as a subject matter expert Have earned and received national, international, and prestigious recognitions for research accomplishments Mentor students and less experienced researchers Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance Physical Demands: Sedentary work performed in a normal office environment; exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Ability to attend meetings both on and off campus. Spending long hours in front of a computer screen. Preferences: Experience as Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-PI on awards (or submitted awards) Management and leadership experience in technical or other relevant areas Program and project management expertise (possible PMP) Experience in customer relationship management Willingness to travel Active TS with SCI eligibility Licenses/ Certifications: NAMinimum Qualifications This rank is generally parallel to Professor. In addition to having the qualifications required of the Associate Research Scientist, appointees shall have established a national and, where appropriate, international reputation for outstanding scientific research. Appointees should provide tangible evidence of sound scholarly production in research, publications, professional achievements, or other distinguished and creative activity. Appointments are typically made as five-year contracts. Appointments for additional five-year terms can be renewed as early as the third year of any given five-year contract. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, List of References Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: No DepartmentVPR-Applied Research Lab for Intelligence & SecurityWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range$58,656 - $252,289Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. 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Job Title Optical Diagnostics for Plasma Etching Postdoc Researcher Division Research & Economic Development Department NIST PREP Job Effective Date 12/01/2025 Job End Date 12/01/2026 Work Status Full Time Position Category Contractual FLSA Annual Salary Pays $82,000 / year Percentage Amount Fund Source Federal/Grant Requisition Reason New Job Duties * Assembly, maintenance, and safe operation of plasma processing systems, including vacuum pumps * Design and operation of in situ optical diagnostics, including temporally- and spatially-resolved optical emission spectroscopy and mid-infrared laser absorption spectroscopy measurements * Processing and interpreting large datasets, including imaging data * Correlating optical spectroscopy data with time-resolved frequency comb and RF waveform measurements * Working in a multi-disciplinary team comprised of experts in plasma etch processes, optical metrology development, and RF waveform metrology development * Regularly reporting research findings to project team and advisor(s) * Publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presenting at conferences Requested Minimum Qualifications PhD or equivalent experience in natural sciences, engineering or a related field Other Preferences for Consideration

Job Summary: The NYU Program of Nutrition at Steinhardt and the Institute of Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC) are seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to support Dr. Angela Trude and the OPT-FRESH research team. This role will provide comprehensive involvement in all aspects of the project, including protocol development, data collection and analysis, manuscript preparation, and dissemination of study findings. The Postdoctoral Associate will devote 12 person-months of effort each year to the project, Data Management and Sharing activities, assisting the Data Manager with data curation and documentation. Project Overview: OPT-FRESH is a 5-year NIH-funded intervention trial addressing gaps in healthy food access among low-income families. Using the multiphase optimization strategy (MOST), the study tests three intervention components designed to reduce barriers to online healthy food purchases: 1) weekly text messages to improve trust in online grocery services; 2) weekly match of up to $10 as a financial incentive for purchasing FVL online; and 3) weekly instant shoppable grocery lists of tailored meal suggestions using SNAP-Ed recipes. OPT-FRESH will provide a unique opportunity to identify effective, scalable, and efficient strategies that could be used to reach the over 44 million people in the U.S., including six million children, experiencing food insecurity, thus addressing important social determinants of health that explain health disparities related to cardiovascular disease. Specific Responsibilities: Support the PI and research team in all aspects of study design, protocol development, and implementation. Conduct data collection, management, and analysis, including qualitative and quantitative methods. Assist the Data Manager with Data Management and Sharing activities (e.g., data curation, documentation, compliance with NIH data-sharing requirements). Contribute to manuscript writing, grant proposals, and dissemination of findings through academic presentations, policy briefs, and community reports. Facilitate communication and collaboration among investigators, research staff, and community partners. Support supervision and mentoring of graduate research assistants and student volunteers. Participate in regular team meetings, workshops, and events related to the project. Working Conditions In-person: meetings, recruitment, and data collection will be in-person. Meetings will be conducted in the NYU Washington Square Campus, where the Postdoctoral Associate will have a designated work-desk and computer. Recruitment and data collection will occur in the Bronx. Public transportation costs related to recruitment and data collection are reimbursed. Time Frame One-year position with potential renewal for up to five years. In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $62,500-$65,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer. Per NYU's remote-work policy, this position is expected to be completely in-person. This position will have some supervisory responsibilities, assisting the Project Coordinator in supervising at least 4 graduate student researchers and student volunteers. Qualifications and Competencies: PhD in Nutrition, Public Health, Food Policy, or a related field. Strong background in research methods, including study design, data collection, and analysis. Experience with Data Management and Sharing practices, including data curation and documentation. Demonstrated record of scientific writing and dissemination. Experience with community-engaged research, interventions, or public health programs preferred. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills. Sensitivity to racial, cultural, and economic diversity; familiarity with NYC communities preferred. Willingness to travel locally within New York City for recruitment and data collection.

Job Title Research Scientist in Fish Ecotoxicology Division Divison of Academic Affairs Department School of Computer, Mathematical & Natural Sciences Work Status Full Time Position Category Staff FLSA Exempt Pay Range Exempt Salary Range $60,000 - $75,000 / year Fund Source State Support Job Summary The School of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (SCMNS), in partnership with the Morgan State's Patuxent Environmental and Aquatic Research Laboratory (PEARL), invites individuals to apply for the Research Scientist position in Fish Ecotoxicology. The Research Scientist will support the newly established Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research. A highly motivated Research Scientist will establish and operate a productive fish ecotoxicology laboratory at Morgan State University. The successful candidate will conduct innovative research using fish models such as Japanese medaka and zebrafish to investigate developmental, immunotoxicology, and histopathological effects of environmental toxicants, as well as assess the associated human health risks. Job Duties * Conduct ecotoxicological research using fish models. * Mentor and supervise graduate and undergraduate students. * Publish research findings in highly regarded, peer-reviewed journals. * Establish and operate a productive fish ecotoxicology laboratory. * Conduct innovative research. * Perform other duties as requested. Requested Minimum Qualifications Education: The successful candidate must have a Doctorate in Ecotoxicology or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Experience: Demonstrated experience in Molecular Environmental Toxicology is required. Other Preferences for Consideration * A statement of research accomplishments and future research plans. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Doctorate in Ecotoxicology * Demonstrated experience in molecular environmental toxicology

Job Title Semiconductor Nanocalorimetry Senior Researcher Division Research & Economic Development Department NIST PREP Work Status Full Time Position Category Contractual Faculty Rank Open Rank FLSA Pay Range Contractual Salary Range $100,000 / year Fund Source Federal/Grant Job Summary A research scientist role working to advance our capabilities in nanocalorimetry, including developing methods for applying the technique to in situ monitoring of semiconductor processes. The major responsibilities of the candidate will include implementing chip-based nanocalorimeters on atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes to measure the thermochemistry of surface reactions. Job Duties * Operating and maintaining research-grade ALD equipment * Maintaining vacuum system, including precursors and pumps * Setting up and operating calorimetric and optical instrumentation, including data collection systems * Setting up and operating complementary in situ measurements to aid in calorimetric data interpretation * Modeling time-resolved calorimeter thermal response to extract physical quantities (e.g. heats of adsorption, reaction, etc.) * Analyzing deposited films using analytical techniques, as needed * Working in a multi-disciplinary team comprised of experts in ALD processes, metrology development, and computational modeling * Regularly reporting research findings to project team and advisor(s) * Publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presenting at conferences Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics * Expertise in building and operating custom lab instrumentation * Expertise in vapor phase deposition processes, such as ALD * Strong written and oral communication skills * Ability to work as part of a team and independently Required Minimum Qualifications * Ph.D. or equivalent experience in chemistry, physics, materials science, or related field Other Preferences for Consideration

The Center for Advanced Imaging Research at the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is recruiting for a full-time research scientist with expertise in focused ultrasound technology, especially for drug delivery research. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to ongoing research projects, as well as develop their own research program over time, and additionally will provide supervision to staff and fellows within the laboratory. Ongoing research in the Department include both preclinical and clinical research using focused ultrasound (FUS). These projects include NIH-funded studies using FUS to enhance the delivery of medications (e.g., nanoparticles encapsulated with antiretroviral medications and CRISPR agents to treat HIV) and MR-guided FUS to modulate brain function to treat animal models of addiction. This position requires a PhD degree from a recognized accredited domestic university (or foreign equivalent), a strong commitment to research, teaching, and the ability to work well in a team setting. Faculty rank is commensurate with candidate's qualifications and experience. For immediate consideration, please send a cover letter and a recent CV, including names and contact information of three references to the following link\: https\://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=2300014A&lang=en For additional questions after application, please email ******************************** UMB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. We value diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusive environment that supports all employees.

Physical Demands Sedentary work performed in a normal office environment; exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Ability to attend meetings both on and off campus. Spending long hours in front of a computer screen. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications and Expectations - Assistant level Research Scientist: Ph.D. in a relevant field Evidence of sound scholarly Production Perform R&D at a level comparable to Assistant Professor Expected to begin to apply as a PI for single-investigator proposals and to be co-PIs on larger proposals Demonstrate all the relevant skills required for carrying out research in a laboratory setting and have been externally recognized by through awards, invited conference talks, etc. Citizenship within ARLIS and UMD may include serving on ARLIS and university committees, presenting at internal forums, and mentoring/advising Professional service may include reviewing of journal publications, white papers, statements of work, and proposals; and helping to organize conferences, workshops, and visits by external stakeholders Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance Minimum Qualifications and Expectations - Associate level Research Scientist: PhD in a relevant field plus 5 years research experience at the Assistant Research Scientist level Significant scientific research accomplishments, show promise of continued productivity, and have the ability to propose, develop, and manage research projects Perform research at a level comparable to Associate Professor. Expected to identify funding opportunities and serve as PIs or co-PIs on large proposals. Develop a reputation for preeminence in their particular specialization and to receive commensurate independent or external recognitions (awards, invited to provide keynote addresses, etc.). Ability to grow the departmental/unit service and drive PTK mentoring and participate in Professional Track promotion sub-committees. Professional service contributions are significant and, when possible, include regular service on review panels for funding agencies Interact regularly with sponsor/customers Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance Minimum Qualifications and Expectations - Full Research Scientist: PhD in a relevant field plus 10 years of experience leading and performing research Pursue funding opportunities and serve as Principal Investigator or have primary responsibility for a significant part of a multi-investigator project Lead engagements with sponsor/customers Serve in a leadership role at ARLIS and drive key initiatives and business development opportunities to grow the program Expand relationships with relevant departments and centers on campus Hold leadership positions within ARLIS , on campus (e.g., committee membership for the Faculty Senate), or on professional committees National or international recognition as a subject matter expert Have earned and received national, international, and prestigious recognitions for research accomplishments Mentor students and less experienced researchers Must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance

Minimum Qualifications Education: Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in Geographical Sciences or a related field within environmental science, such as Biology or Forestry. Those with doctoral degrees in other disciplines (e.g., Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering) who demonstrate substantial knowledge and understanding of land surface remote sensing are also eligible. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Essential skills include competency in programming and statistical analysis, with experience in languages and tools such as Python, IDL , MATLAB , C/C++, R, PyTorch, TensorFlow. For the Assistant Research Professor level, a proven track record of independent research and peer-reviewed publications is required.

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS), based at the University of Maryland College Park, was established in 2018 under the auspices of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USDI) to be a strategic asset for research and development in social systems, autonomy and augmentation, and advanced computing. One of only 15 designated Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) in the nation and the only UARC focused on supporting the intelligence community, ARLIS conducts both unclassified and classified research spanning from basic to applied system development and works to serve the US Government as an independent and objective trusted agent. ARLIS research is driven by a cadre of research scientists and engineers, faculty research specialists and project engineers, further supported by senior University of Maryland faculty and a consortium of university partners. Research is typically conducted through teams of e.g. social scientists, computer scientists, psychologists, linguists, cognitive neuroscientists, applied mathematicians, political scientists, policy analysts, and systems engineers. The Assistant/Associate Research Scientist will support ARLIS's applied research efforts in computer vision and cognitive/affective science. This role is focused on designing, developing, and evaluating advanced computer vision algorithms and prototypes that address real-world defense and national security challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in computational modeling and AI/ML systems, contributing to both early-stage research and deployable solutions. Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance. If selected, you must meet the requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to a government security clearance investigation that includes criminal and credit history checks, as well as verification of U.S. citizenship, birth, education, employment, and military history. Key Responsibilities - Design and implement computer vision models for real-time and offline applications - Evaluate and optimize algorithm performance across diverse datasets and domains -Apply principles of both computer vision and psychology to create empirically rigorous, applied solutions for DOW stakeholders - Collaborate with teams on AI/ML integration and system architecture - Support technical documentation, reports, and presentation of research outcomes - Assist in proposal development and research planning efforts - Contribute to publications, prototypes, and demonstrations for internal and external stakeholders Security Clearance Requirements - U.S. citizenship required - Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. government security clearance - Employment contingent on successful completion of background investigation Physical Demands: Primarily office and lab-based work Extensive use of computers for modeling and algorithm development Occasional travel for collaboration, testing, or conferences Minimum Qualifications - Ph.D. in Psychology/Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Kinesiology, or a related field. - Demonstrated experience in computer vision algorithm design, development, and evaluation pertaining to topic areas including (but not limited to) human/biological motion, behavior, and/or emotion. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Proficiency in computer vision libraries and frameworks (e.g., OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow) - Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or related languages - Experience with AI/ML pipeline development and evaluation - Ability to apply concepts of computer vision and/or machine learning to human behavior - Ability to conduct rigorous research and present findings clearly - Effective collaboration and communication skills in a multidisciplinary environment Preferences: - Experience working with cross-functional R&D teams - Familiarity with defense or intelligence applications of computer vision and AI - Familiarity with computational neuroscience or biologically inspired computing -Experience with being a principal investigator (PI) or significant team lead of a research project. -Development on classified networks -Active TS/SCI clearance -Human subjects research experience Licenses/ Certifications: - No specific licenses or certifications required - Certifications in AI, deep learning, or cloud platforms are advantageous but not required Minimum Qualifications This rank is generally parallel to Professor. In addition to having the qualifications required of the Associate Research Scientist, appointees shall have established a national and, where appropriate, international reputation for outstanding scientific research. Appointees should provide tangible evidence of sound scholarly production in research, publications, professional achievements, or other distinguished and creative activity. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, List of References Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: N/A DepartmentVPR-Applied Research Lab for Intelligence & SecurityWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range$58,656 - $252,289Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Physical Demands Must be comfortable standing on stepladders and lifting 50 pounds Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related scientific field Lab experience outside of coursework Ability to quickly learn and master programs and scientific applications

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st-century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition. The Clark School is dedicated to leading and transforming the engineering discipline and profession, to accelerate entrepreneurship, and to transform research and learning activities into new innovations that benefit millions. The You Zhou Lab within the Department of Materials Science & Engineering seeks to recruit multiple researchers at the rank of Assistant Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Associate. The project is to develop radio frequency quantum electronics based on two-dimensional materials.. This work will be conducted in close collaboration with researchers from the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory and requires U.S. citizenship. It would also position the researcher with access to a broad base of collaborators and opportunities from which to launch and build his or her own research enterprise. The expected start date is Summer 2025, though there is some flexibility. Some specific duties include: Working with multidisciplinary teams of researchers (e.g., engineers, physicists), to design and carry out research, primarily at the intersection of materials and electronics; Producing high-impact research in support of publications or proposals; Reviewing and synthesizing existing literature to inform new proposal directions or whitepapers for federal agencies; Working with and training faculty research assistants, graduate students, and undergraduate assistants on various problems in electronic and optical materials; Directing and conducting data collection at Army Research Labs facilities; Preparing presentations, reports, funding proposals, and scholarly publications related to research and communicating those deliverables to internal or external sponsors. Minimum Qualifications: Education: PhD in Materials Science & Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering field by the start date. Experience: directing/training junior researchers (undergraduate/graduate research assistants). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Demonstrated leadership ability, such as managing teams of engineers or scientists. • Excellent communication skills, both oral/presentations and written. Physical Demands: This position requires the individual to wear and work in cleanroom personal protective equipment. The individual must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. and maneuver delicate or bulky optical equipment. This position requires fine motor skills for handling small, fragile components and the ability to perform tasks requiring visual acuity, such as aligning optical systems and inspecting materials under microscopes. The individual may be exposed to hazards including laser radiation, chemical solvents, and equipment with moving parts. Preferences: Background/expertise in the following areas: • 2D materials • RF electronics • Nanofabrication • Optics Licenses/ Certifications: n/aAdditional Job Details Required Application Materials: Interested candidates should send their CV with a publication list to: Dr. You Zhou - *************** Best Consideration Date: 7/31/2025 Posting Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Financial Disclosure Required For more information on Financial Disclosure, please visit Maryland's State Ethics Commission website. DepartmentENGR-Materials Science & EngineeringWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range50,000 - 130,000Benefits Summary For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link. Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS), based at the University of Maryland College Park, was established in 2018 under the auspices of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USDI) to be a strategic asset for research and development in social systems, autonomy and augmentation, and advanced computing. One of only 15 designated Department of Defense University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) in the nation and the only UARC focused on supporting the intelligence community, ARLIS conducts both unclassified and classified research spanning from basic to applied system development and works to serve the US Government as an independent and objective trusted agent. ARLIS research is driven by a cadre of research scientists and engineers, faculty research specialists and project engineers, further supported by senior University of Maryland faculty and a consortium of university partners. Research is typically conducted through teams of e.g. social scientists, computer scientists, psychologists, linguists, cognitive neuroscientists, applied mathematicians, political scientists, policy analysts, and systems engineers. The Assistant Research Scientist will contribute to interdisciplinary human subject research projects within ARLIS, with a focus on neurophysiological measurement techniques including functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and electroencephalography (EEG). This role supports ARLIS's mission to advance applied research in human performance, cognition, and emotion science in support of national security and defense. Scientists in this role will design, conduct, analyze, and publish experimental studies and contribute to broader research programs in experimental psychology and neuroscience. Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance. If selected, you must meet the requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to a government security clearance investigation that includes criminal and credit history checks, as well as verification of U.S. citizenship, birth, education, employment, and military history. Key Responsibilities - Design and conduct research studies involving fNIRS and EEG with human subjects - Implement experimental protocols rooted in emotion and cognitive psychology - Recruit, consent, and manage research participants in compliance with IRB protocols - Analyze complex neurophysiological and behavioral datasets using statistical methods - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute to publications, reports, and briefings - Apply open science practices and maintain thorough documentation of procedures - Participate in internal reviews, sponsor briefings, and project planning meetings - Assist in grant writing and funding proposal development as needed Minimum Qualifications - Doctoral degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or a related field - At least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting fNIRS and/or EEG research with human participants - Familiarity with experimental design, data collection, and analysis in emotion or cognitive research - Experience with human subjects research protocols and compliance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Expertise in EEG and/or fNIRS methodology - Strong foundation in experimental psychology and human subjects research methods - Familiarity with emotion research, especially in applied or experimental contexts - Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team - Statistical analysis skills, including multilevel modeling (MLM), regression, and/or machine learning - Proficiency in scientific programming (R and/or Python preferred) - Strong written and oral communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences - Commitment to ethical research, continuous learning, and team collaboration Physical Demands: - Primarily sedentary work in a professional office or lab environment - Regular use of computers and laboratory equipment - In-person attendance at research study sessions and participant training required - Occasional travel for conferences or site coordination Preferences: - Experience with multivariate statistical analysis - Proficiency in R and/or Python for data analysis and visualization - Experience analyzing emotion-related or affective neuroscience data - Demonstrated interest in applying research to defense, intelligence, or operational contexts -Active TS/SCI clearance Licenses/ Certifications: - No licenses required - IRB and human subjects research training (e.g., CITI certification) preferred Minimum Qualifications This rank is generally parallel to Assistant Professor. Appointees shall have demonstrated superior scientific research ability. Appointees should be qualified and competent to direct the work of others (such as technicians, graduate students, other research personnel). An earned doctoral degree will be a normal minimum requirement for appointment at this rank. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Resume, List of References Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes Salary Range $58,656 - $252,289 DepartmentVPR-Applied Research Lab for Intelligence & SecurityWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range$58,656 - $252,289Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. 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Minimum Qualifications Education: Ph.D. awarded in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Experience: Past experience directing and training junior researchers (e.g. graduate or undergraduate research assistants) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated leadership ability, such as managing teams of engineers or scientists. Past experience directing and training junior researchers (e.g. graduate or undergraduate research assistants) Excellent communication skills, both oral/presentations and written.

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore's (UMES) Department of Agriculture, Food, and Resource Sciences seeks applications and nominations for the Post-Doctoral Position in Fermentation/Molecular Microbiology. This position is a non-tenured track faculty, two-year, grant-funded appointment with possible extension contingent on the grant fund availability and performance. The anticipated starting date for this position is fall 2026. The department offers B.S. degrees in General Agriculture with several concentrations, an Agribusiness Management, an M.S., and a Ph.D. in Food and Agricultural Sciences. The department is actively engaged in teaching, research, and extension, and has many faculty and staff members with split appointments between UMES Extension and the UMES Agriculture Experiment Station. This position will have research and service responsibilities. Benefits: UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays paid leave, annual leave 22 days per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year. University Information: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a 1890 Land-Grant University in Maryland, located in a rural setting on the Delmarva Peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. The major metropolitan areas of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD, and Philadelphia, PA, are within easy travel distance. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will work in a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) laboratory and conduct research in the areas of alcohol fermentation, fermentation microbiology, molecular microbiology, and antimicrobial resistance. The responsibilities for this position are: •Develop research protocols and conduct field trips for sample collection and procurement. •Perform laboratory basic, molecular microbiological analysis, and data analysis using statistical software such as SAS. •Prepare scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals. •Prepare posters and oral presentations for scientific conferences. •Assist in other research projects and departmental activities. •Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: •PhD. in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field. •Enthusiasm for conducting research in the field as well as in the lab. •Strong oral and written communication skills. Preferences: •Prior experience in fermentation-related work and Lactobacillus spp. Handling. •Previous working experience in a BSL 2 facility. Physical Demands: •May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. •May require lifting up to 25 lbs. •Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. •Requires operation of a variety of office equipment.Additional Information Required Application Materials: Qualified candidates must submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, statement of research experience and interests, unofficial transcripts, and the names of three current professional references (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent), including e-mail address and telephone number. All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit ************************************** to apply. The successful candidate must be able to accept employment in the United States without Employer Immigration sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes DepartmentUMES-AGNS-Agriculture OperationsWorker Sub-Type Faculty Non-Regular (Fixed Term) Salary Range$60,000 - $65,000EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.

Organization's Summary Statement: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore's (UMES) Department of Agriculture, Food, and Resource Sciences seeks applications and nominations for the Post-Doctoral Position in Fermentation/Molecular Microbiology. This position is a non-tenured track faculty, two-year, grant-funded appointment with possible extension contingent on the grant fund availability and performance. The anticipated starting date for this position is fall 2026. The department offers B.S. degrees in General Agriculture with several concentrations, an Agribusiness Management, an M.S., and a Ph.D. in Food and Agricultural Sciences. The department is actively engaged in teaching, research, and extension, and has many faculty and staff members with split appointments between UMES Extension and the UMES Agriculture Experiment Station. This position will have research and service responsibilities. Benefits: UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays paid leave, annual leave 22 days per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year. University Information: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is a 1890 Land-Grant University in Maryland, located in a rural setting on the Delmarva Peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. The major metropolitan areas of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD, and Philadelphia, PA, are within easy travel distance. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will work in a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) laboratory and conduct research in the areas of alcohol fermentation, fermentation microbiology, molecular microbiology, and antimicrobial resistance. The responsibilities for this position are: * Develop research protocols and conduct field trips for sample collection and procurement. * Perform laboratory basic, molecular microbiological analysis, and data analysis using statistical software such as SAS. * Prepare scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals. * Prepare posters and oral presentations for scientific conferences. * Assist in other research projects and departmental activities. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: * PhD. in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field. * Enthusiasm for conducting research in the field as well as in the lab. * Strong oral and written communication skills. Preferences: * Prior experience in fermentation-related work and Lactobacillus spp. Handling. * Previous working experience in a BSL 2 facility. Physical Demands: * May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. * May require lifting up to 25 lbs. * Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. * Requires operation of a variety of office equipment. Additional Information Required Application Materials: Qualified candidates must submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, statement of research experience and interests, unofficial transcripts, and the names of three current professional references (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent), including e-mail address and telephone number. All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit ************************************** to apply. The successful candidate must be able to accept employment in the United States without Employer Immigration sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes Department UMES-AGNS-Agriculture Operations Worker Sub-Type Faculty Non-Regular (Fixed Term) Salary Range $60,000 - $65,000 EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: The Department of Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites resumes for a twelve month, full-time, grant funded faculty position. Continuation of the position is subject to availability of funds. The start date for the position is January 2026. Benefits: UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays paid leave, annual leave 22 days per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year. Responsibilities: •Work to develop a program in ecological numerical modeling. •Conduct the ADCP, Wave and Water Quality observations in the Maryland Coastal Bays. •Run the Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Modeling and Ce-Qual-ICM Water Quality Modeling. •Co-supervise graduate students and undergraduate students. •Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: •Ph.D. in Oceanography or Marine Sciences. ABD will be considered with an expected completion before appointment date. •Experience in oceanography observational skill. •Experience in ecological/water quality numerical modeling experiences. Physical Demands: •May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. •May require lifting up to 25 lbs. •Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. •Requires operation of a variety of office equipment. Preferences: •Experience in running numerical ocean model (FVCOM, CE QUAL-ICM). •Experience of supervising undergraduate students.Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit ************************************** to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes DepartmentUMES-AGNS-Natural SciencesWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range$59,000EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.

Organization's Summary Statement: The Department of Natural Sciences at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites resumes for a twelve month, full-time, grant funded faculty position. Continuation of the position is subject to availability of funds. The start date for the position is January 2026. Benefits: UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays paid leave, annual leave 22 days per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year. Responsibilities: * Work to develop a program in ecological numerical modeling. * Conduct the ADCP, Wave and Water Quality observations in the Maryland Coastal Bays. * Run the Finite Volume Coastal Ocean Modeling and Ce-Qual-ICM Water Quality Modeling. * Co-supervise graduate students and undergraduate students. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Oceanography or Marine Sciences. ABD will be considered with an expected completion before appointment date. * Experience in oceanography observational skill. * Experience in ecological/water quality numerical modeling experiences. Physical Demands: * May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. * May require lifting up to 25 lbs. * Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. * Requires operation of a variety of office equipment. Preferences: * Experience in running numerical ocean model (FVCOM, CE QUAL-ICM). * Experience of supervising undergraduate students. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit ************************************** to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes Department UMES-AGNS-Natural Sciences Worker Sub-Type Faculty Regular Salary Range $59,000 EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.

Job Description SummaryOrganization's Summary Statement: Veterinary Medicine Department This rank is generally parallel to Assistant Professor. Appointees shall have demonstrated superior scientific research ability. The Assistant Research Scientist will be expected to design and conduct independent research; provide mentorship to students and trainees within the lab; assist in grant writing and manuscript preparation; assist in peer review; and present findings at scientific conferences. Preferred Qualifications: Creative and highly motivated individuals who have demonstrated productivity in bacterial genetics, molecular biology, and/or protein biochemistry. Individuals should have experience with Staphylococcus aureus genetic and molecular biology techniques Physical Demands: Perform fine motor tasks and repetitive motions; position self to reach low benches, floor-level storage, or overhead shelves; occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching; lift, carry, push, or pull laboratory items such as reagent boxes, carboys, waste containers, and portable equipment; typically up to less than 25 lb. Preferences: NA Licenses/ Certifications: NAAdditional Job Details Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Research Scientist will be expected to design and conduct independent research; provide mentorship to students and trainees within the lab; assist in grant writing and manuscript preparation; and present findings at scientific conferences. Minimum Qualifications: • PhD in Life Sciences field Preferences: NA Licenses/ Certifications: NA Required Application Materials: NA Best Consideration Date: 10/30/2025 Posting Close Date: NA Open Until Filled: Yes Financial Disclosure RequiredNo For more information on Financial Disclosure, please visit Maryland's State Ethics Commission website. DepartmentAGNR-Veterinary Medicine ProgramWorker Sub-Type Faculty RegularSalary Range$65,000Benefits Summary For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link. Background Checks Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed. Employment Eligibility The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment. EEO Statement The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University's Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy. Title IX Non-Discrimination NoticeResources Learn how military skills translate to civilian opportunities with O*Net Online Search Firm Managed Recruitment There are some positions that are not advertised on this career site as the search is being managed by a Search Firm. Please visit the link below to see these available opportunities: Search Firm Managed Vacancies

Organization's Summary Statement: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites applicants to apply for a part-time. grant-funded, exempt position with benefits. (Benefits as stated are prorated based upon FTE.) Benefits: UMES offers exciting opportunities for professional growth. Generous benefits include health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, flexible spending accounts), Retirement (State or Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA), Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance), Tuition Remission, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, paid leave (Exempt positions start at 22 days annual per year, sick leave 15 days per year, personal leave 3 days per year). The Research Integrity Associate is responsible for developing and implementing research security Policies, research security training, and research security oversight measures to ensure the ethical conduct and security of research activities at UMES. This role focuses on safeguarding research data, intellectual property, and compliance with federal regulations, including export controls, and risk mitigation related to foreign influence. Candidate will address cybersecurity policy implementation and federal requirements. The position will work closely with faculty, researchers, IT security, and legal teams to promote a secure and collaborative research environment. Responsibilities: Research Security & Compliance: * Develop and implement research security policies aligned with federal and institutional regulations (e.g., NSPM-33, CUI, export controls). * Ensure compliance with federal funding agency security requirements (e.g., NIH, NSF, DOE, DOD). * Collaborate with IT security to safeguard sensitive research data and intellectual property. Training & Awareness: * Conduct research security training sessions and develop resources for faculty, researchers, and students on research integrity, cybersecurity, and compliance best practices. * Provide guidance on responsible international collaborations and best practices for securing research data. Risk Mitigation & Foreign Influence Safeguards: * Assess risks related to foreign influence in research and develop mitigation strategies while promoting an inclusive research environment. * Monitor evolving federal research security guidelines and update. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Physical Demands: * May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. * May require lifting. * Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. * Requires operation of a variety of office equipment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., research administration, cybersecurity, law, public policy, or science/engineering). Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in research security, compliance, export controls, cybersecurity, or a related field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Knowledge of federal research security requirements (e.g., NSPM-33, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), NIST 800- 171). Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. Strong communication and training skills to engage faculty and researchers. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit ************************************** to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes Department UMES-GRST-Graduate Studies Worker Sub-Type Staff Regular Salary Range $44,948 EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.