76 trainee jobs found

Job Title: Trailer Technician Trainee Department: Maintenance Country: United States of America State/Province: Iowa City: Cedar Rapids Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under close supervision, this position is responsible for gaining foundational knowledge of tools, equipment, shop safety, and J.B. Hunt Shop rules, policies, and procedures. The incumbent will learn to become efficient in, but not limited to, Air Break Systems and FHWA Inspections and the general repairs associated with them. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance. Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Shadow a more senior team member to learn to perform repairs to company and manufacturer's specifications complete work orders, and train to be efficient in company requirements for standard repair times (SRT)...

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy) . Job Description IGNITE the leader within you At Ryder , we just don't move goods, we move careers. Our most important competitive advantage is our people. Our core values, RESPONSIBLE- DETERMINED and TRUSTWORTHY guide our decisions and define our culture. As an Operations Management Trainee , you’ll be part of a dynamic team, equipped to succeed and empowered to develop your transportation & logistics career.This is an essential industry and we’ve been in the game since 1933! You thought that was it? Take a look at a few of these: Ryder has most recently been named One of the Most Innovative Companies in America (http://newsroom.ryder.com/news/news-details/2025/Ryder-Named-Among-Americas-Most-Innovative-Companies-in-2025-by-Fortune/default.aspx) by Fortune, Top Women to Watch in Transportation...

Postdoctoral Associate Veterinary Virology Ames, IA Full Time R18775 Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate - Veterinary Virology Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Caceres Lab in the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (VMPM) is accepting applications for a productive and result-oriented postdoctoral associate. The individual will perform different in vitro and in vivo assays to better understand the pathogenesis and viral-host interactions of Influenza A virus and other viral pathogens relevant for animals and humans. In addition, the individual will develop novel vaccine approaches for different animal viruses, including PRRSV and IBV. The individual will evaluate novel antiviral therapies against the Influenza A virus. The individual will also actively participate in the generation of research...

Position Title Postdoctoral Associate – Veterinary Virology Appointment Type Post Doc/Trainee Job Description Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Caceres Lab in the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (VMPM) is accepting applications for a productive and result-oriented postdoctoral associate. The individual will perform different in vitro and in vivo assays to better understand the pathogenesis and viral-host interactions of Influenza A virus and other viral pathogens relevant for animals and humans. In addition, the individual will develop novel vaccine approaches for different animal viruses, including PRRSV and IBV. The individual will evaluate novel antiviral therapies against the Influenza A virus. The individual will also actively participate in the generation of research manuscripts and reports, as well as in mentoring personnel in the Caceres Lab. The work will be performed in state-of-the-art...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Plant Virology & Insect Vectors Ames, IA Full Time R18761 Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Plant Virology & Insect Vectors Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Olmedo-Velarde Lab at Iowa State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join integrated research projects focused on plant and insect viruses within vector-borne plant pathosystems. The lab specializes in hemipteran insect vectors impacting corn and soybean production systems, using a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant pathology, entomology, virology, molecular biology, and translational research to develop innovative management strategies for major field crops. The successful candidate will contribute to fundamental, applied, and translational research aimed at advancing our understanding of...

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Responsibilities This position may be filled as a LPMHC or Social Worker. These positions are advertised on separate USA jobs announcements. If you are interested in the Social Worker position, you will need to apply to that vacancy announcement. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. Duties include, but are not limited to: Provides specialized individual, group and family evidence-based...

Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate – Plant Virology & Insect Vectors Appointment Type Post Doc/Trainee Job Description Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Olmedo‑Velarde Lab at Iowa State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join integrated research projects focused on plant and insect viruses within vector‑borne plant pathosystems. The lab specializes in hemipteran insect vectors impacting corn and soybean production systems, using a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant pathology, entomology, virology, molecular biology, and translational research to develop innovative management strategies for major field crops. The successful candidate will contribute to fundamental, applied, and translational research aimed at advancing our understanding of virus–vector–plant interactions, virus discovery, diagnostics innovation, and novel control strategies in agroecosystems. Projects In The Lab Include...

Soil Conservation Technician 1 - Henry Co Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5256919) Apply ? Soil Conservation Technician 1 - Henry Co Salary $34,444.80 - $49,753.60 Annually Location Mount Pleasant - 52641 - Henry County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-02352 Agency 009 Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Opening Date 03/03/2026 Closing Date 3/17/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact deborah.morgan-lennie@iowaagriculture.gov Description Benefits Questions Job Description The approximately 345 employees of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (https://iowaagriculture.gov/) (IDALS) are responsible for a wide range of programs that affect the quality of life of every Iowan. Both Iowans living on the farm and those in our towns and cities are impacted almost daily by the work of the Department. The Field Services Bureau...

Postdoc Research Associate - Climate & Agriculture Research Ames, IA Full Time R18665 Position Title: Postdoc Research Associate - Climate & Agriculture Research Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The postdoc will collaborate closely with Dr. J. Arbuckle to research farmers' perspectives on climate change and identify social and biophysical factors that influence adaptation and mitigation behaviors. They will combine data from the Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll with weather and climate information to perform innovative analyses of how experienced weather over time relates to perceived risks and management actions for adaptation and mitigation. The postdoc is also expected to develop one or two manuscripts for submission to scientific journals. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Earth System Science. Preferred Qualifications:...

Entry Level Machine Operator - 2nd shift Location: West Des Moines, IA (50265) Job ID: #72131 Pay Range: $17-21 Shift: 2nd Shift, M - F 3:30 pm - 12:00 am some mandatory & voluntary over time on SATs ON-SITE work only Open to US Citizens THE COMPANY - Work with one of the Largest American Owned Aerospace & Defense Companies. Mechanical Manufacturing Technician (ONSITE) is an Entry-Level Calibration Tech Trainee position with no certification required. (OJT) On The Job Training will be given. The purpose for an operator at this level is to learn and train on the basic understandings of all calibration specific operations. Mechanical Manufacturing Technician is expected to have the basic level ability to prepare and assemble components to develop final or sub-assemblies with direct supervision by a certified Calibration Tech (level II or above). The Calibration / Operator Trainee will learn to Set-up and Operate production equipment and Calibrate it to...

Job Description Posted Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 11:00 PM |Current USA TODAY Co. Employees- Please ensure you are using our abbreviated process on the internal Careers site by logging into Dayforce through MyApps| USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism,...

Under the supervision of the Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Manager, this position will provide clinical and administrative support for the Department of Pharmaceutical Care to ensure effective and efficient delivery of health care in the Anticoagulation Case Management Service (ACMS). This position requires discretion, independent judgment, autonomy, and a high degree of customer service. Responsibilities of the position are outlined below and may include other support services tasks (including, but not limited to patient medication management calls, assistance with pharmacy billing and shipping activities) as assigned. Position Responsibilities Support Services to Clinical and Non-Clinical Departments Provide the first line of customer contact for all patients seeking services from the Department of Pharmaceutical Care’s ACMS clinic. Patient support includes: greeting and assisting patients, scheduling patients for in-person visits and telephone visits, coordinating...

Postdoc Research Associate - Artificial Intelligence Institute For Resilient Agriculture BLACK - Black Engineering Bldg Full Time R18635 Position Title: Postdoc Research Associate - Artificial Intelligence Institute for Resilient Agriculture Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: We seek a Postdoctoral Scholar to develop next-generation crop canopy modeling tools that combine mechanistic plant physiology with machine learning for digital and precision agriculture. The work emphasizes coupled canopy processes (radiation, microclimate, photosynthesis, transpiration) and integration with crop modeling platforms and decision-relevant simulations. The scholar will use field and physiological observations for calibration, uncertainty quantification, and validation. The role includes developing robust, reusable software pipelines and collaborating across engineering,...

We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage Group, 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. Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive and diverse workplace is critical to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of different 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 through inclusive programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day. To learn more, please see...

Pharmacy Technician - Iowa Veterans Home Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5235729) Apply ? Pharmacy Technician - Iowa Veterans Home Salary $39,228.80 - $57,324.80 Annually Location Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-02151 Agency 671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home Opening Date 02/12/2026 Closing Date 2/23/2026 10:59 AM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact ivhrecruitmentandretention@ivh.state.ia.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description The Iowa Veterans Home is looking for an enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician or an individual enrolled in a Pharmacy Technician program. Duties include: Entering refills, package, and deliver medications to the residents under the direction of a Pharmacist. Unit dose medication, picking and refilling medications, configure and maintenance the ADMs. Ordering,...

Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate - Ames National Laboratory Appointment Type Post Doc/Trainee Job Description Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: As a U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory located on the campus of Iowa State University, we offer an innovative working environment that excels at cutting-edge chemistry, physics, and materials research. Ames Laboratory is a world leader in catalysis, polymer upcycling, separations, computational chemistry, rare earths, quantum materials, synthesis, and additive manufacturing. Ames Laboratory is the leader of the Critical Materials Institute, a DOE-supported Energy Innovation Hub. We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate to work on the synthesis and characterization of new surface organometallic catalysts under the supervision of Damien Culver. We are searching for an applicant with experience in the synthesis and characterization of air – sensitive organometallic complexes...

Entry Level Manufacturing Tech - 2nd Shift Location: West Des Moines, IA (50265) Job ID: #72107 Pay Range: $17-20 Shift: 2nd Shift, M - F 3:30 pm - 12:00 am ON-SITE work only Open to US Citizens THE COMPANY - Work with one of the Largest American Owned Aerospace & Defense Companies. Mechanical Manufacturing Technician (ONSITE) is an Entry-Level Calibration Tech Trainee position with no certification required. (OJT) On The Job Training will be given. The purpose for an operator at this level is to learn and train on the basic understandings of all calibration specific operations. Mechanical Manufacturing Technician is expected to have the basic level ability to prepare and assemble components to develop final or sub-assemblies with direct supervision by a certified Calibration Tech (level II or above). The Calibration / Operator Trainee will learn to Set-up and Operate production equipment and Calibrate it to ensure flow, spray angle, and quality of spray...

Position Title: Postdoc Research Associate - Aerospace Engineering Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Postdoctoral Research Associates will work under the direction of Prof. Abhishek Halder and will conduct interdisciplinary research in the areas of stochastic control, optimal mass transport, and the Schrödinger bridge. They will pursue collaborative research publications and will help mentor graduate students. The position requires a Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) in engineering, computer science, operations research, mathematics, or a related field. Required Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) in engineering, computer science, operations research, mathematics, or a related field. Strong analytical, computational, and written communication skills evidenced by a publication record in the area of control theory, mathematical optimization, AI, or machine...

The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 90 % (36 hours a week) Medical Assistant II (MA II) to work at our UICC Coralville Oakdale Clinic . This position will mainly support our Family Medicine Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Pediatrics and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical records. This...

The UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is seeking an Administrative Services Coordinator at 100% effort. Under general supervision, performs administrative work such as composing correspondence, compiling specialized reports, coordinating activities, and obtaining and providing information requiring interpretation of the policies and procedures of both the assigned and related work areas. Provides administrative support for the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology. May provide functional supervision. Duties to include: Operation Support and Management * Support the daily operations of Pediatric Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, including coordination of specialized events and activities, monitoring appropriateness of expenditures, contract or grant requirements, and changes in policies and procedures. * Monitors and optimizes the division scheduling process to improve patient access * Ability to take on...

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 90% - 10 0 % (36-40 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UI Health Care Sioux City Family Medicine. This position supports our Family Medicine Clinic where you’ll spend more time with patients and expand your physician-support and administrative duties, increasing the efficiency and productivity of the physician and anticipating future needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the...

The University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) is seeking a patient centered 9 0 % (36 hours a week) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at our UICC Coralville Oakdale Clinic . This position will mainly support our Family Medicine Clinics but could float to other patient specialties/clinic locations including but not limited to: Pediatrics and/or Specialty/Outreach Clinics. For over 100 years, Iowa Healthcare’s primary focus has been the health and wellness of our patients. We provide care for pregnancy, baby wellness, vaccinations, school and athletic physicals, acute visits, annual check-ups, mental health, on-site laboratory services, and more. Our team builds relationships with patients, monitors their care history, and delivers personalized, compassionate care to every patient. When a patient needs specialty care, our family medicine provider connects them with the appropriate UI Health Care specialist, ensuring a seamless experience by sharing your medical...

University of Iowa Health Care - Iowa River Landing is seeking a 100% Clinic Services Specialist . This position is responsible for scheduling patient appointments and visits in multiple outpatient clinics following the guidelines set forth by IRL and Patient Appointment Center (PAC). Participates in daily phone coverage for several departments utilizing the resources available to maintain the Ambulatory Care Services “Standards of Excellence”. Upholds IRL and the Patient Appointment Center best practices and is accountable for performing these tasks. Serves as mentor, role model, and service excellence ambassador for staff, co-workers, patients and visitors. May perform other duties as assigned. Job Description Responsible for scheduling patient appointments and visits in multiple outpatient clinics using the EPIC system. Assists with problem solving of scheduling issues. Follows the scheduling policies to facilitate all patient appointments. Attends scheduling staff...

The University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa River Landing clinic is seeking a patient centered individual for our 100% Phlebotomy Technician II in the Pathology department. Under direct supervision, performs phlebotomy and a variety of difficult venipuncture procedures. Completes laboratory tasks related to routine phlebotomy labeling procedures, telephone inquiries, and distribution of phlebotomy supplies. Instructs new staff on phlebotomy techniques as needed, and monitors progress of trainees (Phlebotomist I’s). Job Responsibilities Performs all phlebotomy duties as assigned Performs complex and difficult specimen procurement processes Instruct and train others in phlebotomy techniques. Monitor specimen collection techniques of Phlebotomist I’s. Provide training and education on correct specimen procurement techniques Responds to or may direct responses to inquiries concerning phlebotomy policies and procedures Performs data entry and computer tasks related to order...