135 research assistant jobs found

Position OverviewThe EcoFluids Research Group, led by Dr. Amy Hansen, is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to help with the collection and chemical analysis of water samples from nearby wetlands and streams and general laboratory-based tasks. The student will be trained on the job and work closely with other members of the research group. This position starts May 19, 2026.Job Description50% Laboratory routine tasks. 25% Assisting with field or lab experiments. 25% Sample preparation and analysis.Required Qualifications Prior chemistry lab experience (class-based or otherwise) as evidenced in application materials. Related coursework (engineering, ecology, geology, biology, etc.) as evidenced in application materials. Preferred Qualifications Enthusiasm for field work, clean water, and the environment. Position RequirementsDuring the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer...

Position OverviewThe mission of I2S is to sustain and grow national leadership in the creation, dissemination, and commercialization of new technologies in computer systems, communication systems, and radar systems.Job Description 40% - Research Support: Assist faculty with research activities such as data collection, data analysis, literature reviews, and organization of research materials. 25% - Writing and Editing: Contribute to the drafting, editing, and formatting of research manuscripts for submission to academic journals and conferences. 15% - Project Meetings: Participate in regular project meetings with faculty and research teams to discuss progress, brainstorm ideas, and receive feedback. 10% - Conference Preparation and Participation: Assist in the preparation of presentations, posters, or other materials for academic conferences; may include travel and presentation responsibilities if applicable. 10% - Administrative and Logistical Support: Manage...

Position OverviewThe student will work closely with technicians, graduate students, and postdocs in the Bever/Schultz lab to assist in plant and microbial ecology research. During the summer the student will contribute to multiple greenhouse experiments by performing a variety of greenhouse and lab tasks. Such as maintaining and measuring plants, harvesting greenhouse plants, and experimental cleanup. There is opportunity to stay with the lab into the Fall semester to assist with general laboratory and greenhouse tasks. The ideal student will work near fulltime in the summer and work varying hours during the spring/fall semesters based on their availability and the lab’s research needs.Job Description 40% - Maintaining and measuring greenhouse plants (e.g. plant height and pest control). 30% - Harvesting and processing plants from greenhouse experiments (e.g. root washing and weighing). 10% - Experimental set up and clean up (e.g. washing pots and sterilizing equipment)....

Position Overview Professor Hyunjin Seo is looking for a highly-motivated undergraduate student interested in assisting community-engaged research projects related to digital skills and career readiness training for women in the U.S. Midwest. The student is also expected to assist interview data collection and transcription and literature review. Specific responsibilities will depend upon the interests and background of the student. This is a 10-hour per week position running from March 23 to December 18, 2026. Job Description 35% - Transcribing interviews. 35% - Assisting in data collection and analysis. 30% - Gathering and summarizing literature. Required Qualifications Ability to summarize interview data (Measurable on resume or cover letter). Ability to create digital and web content (Measurable on resume or cover letter). Preferred Qualifications Effectively good oral and written communication skills as evidenced in application materials....

Position Overview The Cofrin Logan Center for Addiction Research and Treatment at the University of Kansas seeks a full-time post-baccalaureate Research Assistant (title: Assistant Researcher). The successful candidate will work closely with Principal Investigator Dr. Jessica Powers in the Pain, Addiction, and Translational Health (PATH Lab: https://pathlab.ku.edu/) on clinical trials and treatment research investigating pain and substance use among individuals with cancer or chronic medical illness. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Adhere to research protocols and complete daily research-related tasks to run the lab efficiently. Communicate with the IRB and draft IRB submissions/amendments. Manage participant recruitment, enrollment, and other study procedures. Enter data collected via online survey platforms and manage data security. Assist in the analysis and interpretation of study data. Conduct literature reviews and documents to support manuscript...

Occupational Summary: The Graduate Assistant – Finance & Operations provides analytical and operational support to the university’s Finance Division, including Accounting, Student Accounts, and related operational functions. This role supports general ledger activities, account reconciliations, budget reporting, process documentation, and workflow improvements. The position is designed to provide meaningful professional experience in higher education financial management while contributing to process efficiency, data integrity, and operational excellence within the division. Graduate Assistants must maintain a 20-hour work week. Stewardship Statement:  This position is responsible for cultivating and maintaining the institution's Catholic identity and its mission to empower graduates to transform society. As a member of the Newman community, the staff member will join with the institution's sponsors, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC Sisters), to witness God's love in...

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13516845  r r**Clinical or Tenure Assistant / Associate Professor - Internal Medicine** r rKansas State University r r *About This Role * The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University invites applications for a tenure track or clinical track, assistant or associate professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine. The successful candidate should be committed to academia and dedicated to contributing to a high-quality teaching program. The successful candidate will be joining a service of three other internists and will be expected to participate in clinical service, veterinary and graduate student instruction, and collaborative research in support of the academic missions of the College, Department and Veterinary Health Center. Directed clinical service...

Johnson County Community College Position: Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Information Systems Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Faculty Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies with course schedule, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $54,122-$91,437 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: This full-time faculty position begins in August 2026 in the Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS) department. CSIS encompasses computer science, information systems, data science/data analytics, and is currently developing applied artificial intelligence courses. Current CSIS needs include developing and teaching courses in data science/data analytics and applied artificial intelligence. Full-time CSIS faculty are required to teach an average of 15 credit hours per semester. Teaching...

Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Administrative Assistant Archives 1 position opened until filled Agency Information: The Adjutant General's Department Military Archives JFHQ-GQ Directorate About the Position Who can apply: Those who meet the qualifications Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am till 4:30 pm Eligible to Receive Benefits: YES Veterans' Preference Eligible: YES Compensation: $ 20.50 per hour. Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications. Employment Benefits Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage Sick & Vacation leave Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually) Fitness...

Johnson County Community College Position: Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Faculty Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $54,122.00-$91,437.00 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The JCCC Dental Hygiene program is seeking a full-time assistant professor to teach in both the didactic and clinical components of the program. Duties include 2 days per week in the clinical setting and didactic courses as assigned. This position is a 9-month contract within the bargaining unit of the College to begin August 2026. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate effective instructional teaching strategies, evaluate student learning and communicate with students. The faculty member will be...

Position OverviewThe University of Kansas School of Business seeks a Student Recruiter to support undergraduate and transfer student recruitment and outreach. Reporting to the Director of Undergraduate Recruitment, this position plays a key role in engaging prospective students and their families, building relationships with high school and community college counselors, and supporting recruitment events and initiatives. The Student Recruiter will work closely with the recruitment team, faculty, staff, and campus partners to promote the School of Business and guide students through the college decision process. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong passion for the University, the ability to work independently, and exceptional attention to detail. This position is designated as hybrid, requiring both on-campus and off-campus work, with frequent travel throughout Kansas and the surrounding region to attend recruitment fairs, visit high schools and community colleges, and...

Position OverviewThe University of Kansas seeks a dynamic and strategic Chief of Staff (COS) to support the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Executive Vice Chancellor for Finance. As a key member of the CFO’s leadership team, the COS provides high level strategic partnership, executive coordination, and operational leadership across all KU campuses. This position serves as the CFO’s principal advisor and chief strategic assistant, ensuring alignment of financial priorities, advancing major initiatives, and strengthening collaboration among administrative, academic, and operational units. The COS leads cross-institutional coordination of financial activities, policy development, and operational initiatives and partners closely with finance leaders across the Lawrence, Edwards, and KU Medical Center campuses. The position plays a central role in the execution of key finance-related strategic initiatives and works closely with project managers and leaders throughout the...

Position Overview The University of Kansas School of Business seeks a Student Recruiter to support undergraduate and transfer student recruitment and outreach. Reporting to the Director of Undergraduate Recruitment, this position plays a key role in engaging prospective students and their families, building relationships with high school and community college counselors, and supporting recruitment events and initiatives. The Student Recruiter will work closely with the recruitment team, faculty, staff, and campus partners to promote the School of Business and guide students through the college decision process. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong passion for the University, the ability to work independently, and exceptional attention to detail. This position is designated as hybrid, requiring both on-campus and off-campus work, with frequent travel throughout Kansas and the surrounding region to attend recruitment fairs, visit high schools and community colleges, and...

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor - Molecular Veterinary Specialist Kansas State University About This Role The primary responsibility of the position is to provide a strong service component that also includes applied research associated with diagnostic case material, emerging disease investigations, and collaborative research projects. Service will include extensive use of Next Generation Sequencing, coordination of molecular analysis and interpretation of cases submitted to KVDL, participating in field investigations along with practitioner clients and outreach personnel, contributing microbiological (primarily virology) and molecular diagnostic expertise for new agent discovery investigations and research projects, and providing expertise and leadership during emerging animal/zoonotic disease events. Teaching responsibilities are expected to be minimal and would primarily involve interacting with veterinary students during rotations through KVDL (VDMP...

Position: Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Information Systems Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Full-time Faculty Exemption Status: Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Varies with course schedule, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $54,122-$91,437 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: This full-time faculty position begins in August 2026 in the Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS) department. CSIS encompasses computer science, information systems, data science/data analytics, and is currently developing applied artificial intelligence courses. Current CSIS needs include developing and teaching courses in data science/data analytics and applied artificial intelligence. Full-time CSIS faculty are required to teach an average of 15 credit hours per semester. Teaching assignments may be any combination of...

Position Overview The Education Program Coordinator for faculty engagement establishes, implements, and administers faculty development, mentorship, and recognition efforts under the umbrella of and in alignment with the Self Graduate Fellowship and Self Memorial Scholarship for the Self Graduate Programs department. This is a newly created position for the unit. The faculty engagement work supports recruitment, retention, and professional development training of the graduate student participants. The Education Program Coordinator serves as one of five full-time staff members with responsibility for implementing the Self Graduate Fellowship and Self Memorial Scholarship as specified by Gift Letters and a set of donor-driven Guidelines. This work is accomplished in collaboration with the Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (the Managing Trustee), the Self Graduate Fellowship Board of Trustees, and Self Memorial Scholarship Advisory Board. Department...

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Position Overview The Education Program Coordinator for faculty engagement establishes, implements, and administers faculty development, mentorship, and recognition efforts under the umbrella of and in alignment with the Self Graduate Fellowship and Self Memorial Scholarship for the Self Graduate Programs department. This is a newly created position for the unit. The faculty engagement work supports recruitment, retention, and professional development training of the graduate student participants. The Education Program Coordinator serves as one of five full-time staff members with responsibility for implementing the Self Graduate Fellowship and Self Memorial Scholarship as specified by Gift Letters and a set of donor-driven Guidelines. This work is accomplished in collaboration with the Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (the Managing Trustee), the Self Graduate Fellowship Board of Trustees, and Self Memorial Scholarship Advisory Board. Department Overview The...

We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose - driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Cengage's portfolio of businesses supports student choice by providing a range of pathways that help learners achieve their goals and lead a choice-filled life. Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities...

Position OverviewThe Department of Medicinal Chemistry located within the School of Pharmacy at the University of Kansas (KU) seeks exceptional candidates for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to commence by August 2026. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate excellence in research, teaching and service and will contribute to the Department's expertise by having a background and research interests in Medicinal Chemistry and whose research aligns with the NIH mission. We are particularly interested in individuals who will develop chemical tools to probe the pathophysiology of disease processes and who will use this knowledge as a foundation for therapeutic development. However, the search is not limited to this area. Applicants with strong backgrounds and future plans in synthetic organic chemistry, synthetic medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and biocatalysis are encouraged to apply. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree...

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13511146  r r Clinical or Tenure Assistant / Associate Professor - Dermatology r rKansas State University r r *About This Role * The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University, invites applications for a clinical or tenure track faculty position in Dermatology. Applicants must hold a DVM or equivalent degree, be ACVD or ECVD board certified, or be eligible to take the certifying examination. The successful candidate will lead the Dermatology Service that includes at least one (1) credentialed veterinary technician. The Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University is supported by board certified faculty in medicine and surgery, anesthesiology, oncology (medical and radiation), zoological/exotics, and diagnostic imaging. On site pathology and...

Position OverviewThis position is responsible for instructing a variety of fire service programs and courses offered by the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute (KFRTI). They will serve as the lead instructor, assistant instructor, or safety officer (if qualified) to deliver KFRTI training programs. This position coordinates and collaborates with program coordinators and managers and reports to an assigned training program coordinator or manager. Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute is a KU Lifelong and Professional Education (LPE) unit. The Institute was created in 1949 by the Kansas legislature with the mission to train and credential Kansas firefighters in local jurisdictions. The Institute serves fire departments and firefighters through a “traveling instruction service,” providing hundreds of training and certification events each year in counties across the State. Job Description The mission of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute is to provide...

Position Overview This position is responsible for instructing a variety of fire service programs and courses offered by the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute (KFRTI). They will serve as the lead instructor, assistant instructor, or safety officer (if qualified) to deliver KFRTI training programs. This position coordinates and collaborates with program coordinators and managers and reports to an assigned training program coordinator or manager. Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute is a KU Lifelong and Professional Education (LPE) unit. The Institute was created in 1949 by the Kansas legislature with the mission to train and credential Kansas firefighters in local jurisdictions. The Institute serves fire departments and firefighters through a “traveling instruction service,” providing hundreds of training and certification events each year in counties across the State. The mission of the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute is to provide accessible,...

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