1431 research specialist jobs found

Job ID: 372764 About the Job The Shaw Lab at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is seeking a temporary research specialist for a funded project on evolutionary responses to climate change and consequences for geographic range dynamics. Our project specifically focuses on improving forecasts of range expansion for plant species by incorporating knowledge of local adaptation to historical climate variation and its implications for responses to contemporary climate change. The project includes large-scale precipitation and temperature manipulation in combination with reciprocal transplants of genotypes of common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) and paper birch (Betula papyrifera) across four regions of Minnesota. Part of this experiment has already been established and will continue for at least two additional years. The postdoc will lead data collection (for paper birch), statistical analysis, and publication of major results...

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Research Specialist Job Summary: The Cognitive Origins Lab headed by Dr. Stephen Ferrigno at the University of Wisconsin, Madison is now accepting applications for a full-time research specialist for non-invasive primate cognitive and child development research beginning June 2026. The initial term of this appointment is 2 years, with the possibility of being extended. The goal of our lab is to understand the evolutionary and developmental origins of human and non-human cognition. The laboratory tests the cognitive abilities (e.g., number representations, logical reasoning abilities, sequencing/grammar, and metacognition) of rhesus macaques, children, and adults. We will also be running...

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. Wilson Elser, an AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a part-time Proposal & Research Specialist to support the firm's Business Development and Marketing Department with writing, research, and content development. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys digging into complex topics and crafting compelling narratives that support client development and competitive pursuits. You will work closely with firm attorneys and other Business Development team members to develop proposal documents, custom brochures, and other client-facing materials that highlight the firm's strengths and successes. This is a remote position with flexible hours The Position This is a remote position...

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. Wilson Elser, an AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a part-time Proposal & Research Specialist to support the firm's Business Development and Marketing Department with writing, research, and content development. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys digging into complex topics and crafting compelling narratives that support client development and competitive pursuits. You will work closely with firm attorneys and other Business Development team members to develop proposal documents, custom brochures, and other client-facing materials that highlight the firm's strengths and successes. This is a remote position with flexible hours The Position This is a remote position...

Required Qualifications: A completed Ph.D. in ecology, evolutionary biology, statistics or a related field. Experience with field work and field experiments with plants Experience with statistical modeling and basic statistical concepts Excellent English writing and oral communication Strong organizational skills Ability to work in a collaborative environment Ability to travel/drive to research sites in Minnesota with intermittent overnight stays at field stations or similar accommodations Preferred Qualifications: Promising record of research productivity Track record of publication in strong journals Familiarity with distribution modeling The Shaw Lab at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is seeking a temporary research specialist for a funded project on evolutionary responses to climate change and consequences for geographic range dynamics. Our project specifically focuses on improving forecasts of range expansion for plant species by...

NY HELP Yes Agency Health, Department of Title Program Research Specialist 1/Trainee (Public Health) (NY HELPS) - 32406 Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $53764 to $85138 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 5% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address Division of Family Health/Bureau of Data Analytics, Research, and Evaluation Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, 9th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12237 Duties Description The Program Research Specialist I will provide data analytic and management support to the Bureau of Data Analytics, Research, and Evaluation...

NY HELP Yes Agency Labor, Department of Title Program Research Specialist 2 (Human Services) - Albany (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade 23 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $86681 to $109650 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address 155 Washington Avenue City Albany State NY Zip Code 12210 Duties Description Duties of the Program Research Specialist 2 (Human Services) may include but are not limited to: - Performs all the duties of a Program Research Specialist 1. - Plan and develop the steps to be followed in validating tables and reports for the UISIM project and...

Research Specialist / Academic Hourly Department of Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine | UIC College of Medicine The Zhou Lab (https://www.the-zhou-lab.com) at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant or Specialist for an academic hourly position (~40 hours/week). Our research focuses on the intersection of vasculature, immunity, and regeneration , specifically exploring the "vascular niche" in lung repair. This is an ideal role for a dedicated researcher looking to contribute to high-impact biomedical science in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Experimental Execution: Conduct core laboratory techniques including cell culture, PCR, antibody staining, and confocal microscopy. Animal Research Support: Assist with mouse colony management, genotyping, and fundamental in vivo procedures (e.g., IP injections, tissue harvesting). Laboratory Operations: Ensure smooth daily...

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Temporary/Permanent: Temporary, Not to exceed June 30, 2026 Deadline to Apply: This application will remain open until the position is filled. Rate of Pay: $22.00 per hour. This wage is set and not subject to negotiation. Job Purpose Under the direction of the Malacology Curator, the Research Specialist’s primary responsibilities are performance of tasks associated with collection-based research, involving housing, databasing, digitizing, and accessibility upgrades to the Bishop Museum Malacology collection. Additionally, a Research Specialist I will be involved in field-based activities that help grow the collection and inform management activities for state and private partners working with the Bishop Museum. The Research Specialist will work with the Malacology Curator and Collections Manager to supervise assistants, technicians, volunteers, visitors, and interns in Malacology, and work to complete the research...

Description Duties Description Duties of the Program Research Specialist 2 (Human Services) may include but are not limited to: Performs all the duties of a Program Research Specialist 1. Plan and develop the steps to be followed in validating tables and reports for the UISIM project and carryout the plan. Determines the kinds of information needed and the data sources and collection methods to follow. Provides technical advice, consultation, and guidance on operating programs to staff, agency officials, and others. May assist a Program Research Specialist 4 or other staff in studies of major agency programs that have statewide implications and interrelate with other programs. Responds to ad hoc requests from within DOL, other state agencies or from the general public when necessary. Create charts, tables and graphs to display the data, using Excel, Power BI, or other appropriate software application. Prepare any written narrative or analysis of the data...

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years. Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital. Overview This Research Specialist position will help grow our...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Program Research Specialist 1/Trainee 1 and 2 (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $53764 to $85138 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address Division of Budget, Finance and Data Management 40 North Pearl Street City Albany State NY Zip Code 12243 Duties Description The position will be within OTDA's Bureau of Data Management and Analysis.Under direction of a Program Research Specialist 4, the incumbent will be engaged in developing, maintaining and analyzing...

Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Boston University. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice. RESEARCH SPECIALIST I, School of Medicine, Microbiology Job Description RESEARCH SPECIALIST I, School of Medicine, Microbiology Category Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional Job Location Boston, MA, United States Tracking Code 25500931550828 Posted Date 8/29/2025 Salary Grade Grade 45 Expected Hiring Range Minimum $48,075.00 Expected Hiring Range Maximum $60,625.00 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will...

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description The position will be within OTDA's Bureau of Data Management and Analysis.Under direction of a Program Research Specialist 4, the incumbent will be engaged in developing, maintaining and analyzing data from various OTDA administrative data systems and other available data sources (such as Census products) to support OTDA’s public information, reporting, program performance, budget development (fiscal estimation) and policy analysis functions. Specific functional areas assigned will depend on the incumbent's skills and experience and unit needs but will be in the general areas of 1) reporting, 2) ad hoc policy and fiscal analysis, and 3) program performance evaluation. The primary subject areas are human services program (e.g., cash welfare, nutrition assistance, home energy assistance, welfare to work, etc.) caseloads and expenditures, characteristics of program recipients, and projected...

About The Role Grade Level (for internal use): 12 The Team S&P Global’s purpose is to accelerate progress in the world by providing business intelligence that is essential. Our division, Market Intelligence, has a specialized focus on company & industry intelligence, research and cloud solutions. With these solutions, we partner with highly innovative, trail blazing companies and ultimately power global markets. We routinely work with the most recognized and exciting company names across all industries. The Data & Research business line comprises of Capital IQ Solutions and our core data assets, including Visible Alpha, After Market Research, deep Industry and Company data, and LLM capable offerings such as Pronto. You will be part of a fast moving, high output team that embodies S&P’s core values of Discovery, Partnership, and Integrity. Responsibilities And Impact The expectations for a D&R Research Specialist are high, but we believe deeply...

Research Specialist in Life Sciences - Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) is an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, built on a team-science approach. Its mission is to advance life sciences research, engage the public in understanding the impact of genomic discoveries, and foster bioeconomic development across Illinois. IGB researchers lead groundbreaking genomic studies that tackle critical societal challenges in food security, energy, health, technology, and environmental sustainability. The institute's administrative infrastructure is designed to support dynamic research themes, enabling them to evolve with emerging discoveries, innovative methods, and changing needs. Job Summary This position will manage a state-of-the-art bee research facility, providing research...

Research Specialist in Life Sciences - Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) is an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, built on a team-science approach. Its mission is to advance life sciences research, engage the public in understanding the impact of genomic discoveries, and foster bioeconomic development across Illinois. IGB researchers lead groundbreaking genomic studies that tackle critical societal challenges in food security, energy, health, technology, and environmental sustainability. The institute’s administrative infrastructure is designed to support dynamic research themes, enabling them to evolve with emerging discoveries, innovative methods, and changing needs. Job Summary This position will manage a state-of-the-art bee research facility, providing research training to student researchers,...

NY HELP Yes Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of Title Program Research Specialist 1 / Trainee 1/2 (NYS HELPS) - Capital Bureau Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $53764 to $85138 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Albany Street Address 625 Broadway City Albany State NY Zip Code 12238 Duties Description Reporting to higher-level personnel, this Program Research Specialist 1/Trainee 1/2 will be assigned to the Energy Bureau, Job duties include, but are not limited to:- Collecting, analyzing, and summarizing energy data.-...

The Applied Environmental Research Center (AERC), a unit within the Office of Research at the University of Alaska Anchorage, is currently hiring for multiple remote positions based at Bellows Airforce Station in Oahu, Hawaii. The AERC serves as a platform for high-level environmental consultancy between industry and the University of Alaska (UA), acting as a bridge to resources, expertise, and talent across the entire UA system. The center offers research and technical assistance, high-level professional education, and youth entrepreneurship programming. Through its work, the AERC not only connects UA research programs but also supports and enhances environmental capacities across Alaska. As the AERC Field Lead, you will manage cross-functional operational and research teams to execute complex, client-driven environmental and natural resource projects, primarily at Bellows Air Force Station. You will coordinate closely with university faculty, principal investigators, federal and...

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Professional Type: Freelance Compensation: $70–$90/hour Duration: 1–2 months Commitment: 15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 80 hours/week Role Responsibilities Identify and analyze high-impact research papers in Physics , Chemistry , Math , or Science for novel, code-implementable methods. Break down high-level scientific problems into logical, independently testable subproblems. Develop "Gold Standard" Python solutions for subproblems and create corresponding unit tests. Review peer prompts, golden solutions, and unit tests for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Collaborate with AI research teams to improve model outputs...

Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Actalent. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice. FULLY REMOTE job opportunity for Clinical Research Coordinators Description Oversees designs plans and develops clinical evaluation research studies. Prepares and authors protocols and patient record forms. Conducts registered and non-registered clinical studies of products that have been determined to satisfy a medical need and/or offer a commercial potential. Oversees and interpret results of clinical investigations in preparation for new drug device or consumer...

FULLY REMOTE job opportunity for Clinical Research Coordinators Description Oversees designs plans and develops clinical evaluation research studies. Prepares and authors protocols and patient record forms. Conducts registered and non-registered clinical studies of products that have been determined to satisfy a medical need and/or offer a commercial potential. Oversees and interpret results of clinical investigations in preparation for new drug device or consumer application. Oversees and resolves operational aspects of clinical trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures SOP good clinical practice GCP and specific country regulations and may prepare clinical trial budgets. May be responsible for clinical supply operations site and vendor selection. People working within region/country may also have the responsibilities that include: Represents Medtronic from a clinical research...

Summary: Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. Required Skills: AI Specialist - Product and Applied Research Responsibilities: Develop highly scalable algorithms based on state-of-the-art machine learning and neutral network methodologies Suggest, collect, and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmap Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) Perform specific...