assistant research scientist

Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.

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 Job Title: Assistant Research Scientist IIGrade: 19Salary: $68,278-$82,189The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time Assistant Research Scientist position for the Molecular Imaging and Neuropathology (MIND) Area Molecular Imaging and Neuropathology (MIND) Area. This position involves processing and analysis of brain imaging data - mainly, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - in a psychiatric brain imaging laboratory.Duties and Responsibilities:
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   Downloading data from PET and MRI centers into the laboratory database and managing the database to insure data are intact and available
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   Managing and prioritizing multiple projects simultaneously; maintaining excellent communication with multiple investigators regarding status of ongoing projects
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   Assisting in preparation of methods, results, tables and figures for publications and presentations using programs including Excel, SPSS, PowerPoint, Keynote and beyond.Minimum Qualifications:
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree, ideally in a relevant field such as biomedical engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or neuroscience.Preferred Qualifications:
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   At least (1) year of experience with data processing of functional and structural MRI and/or PET imaging data preferred.Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032To Apply: Submit an application through our website at https://rfmh.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
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Assistant Research Scientist II

NYU Langone Health

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 NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
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 We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Research Scientist.
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   May manage the operations of a lab for the Principal Investigator by supervising Post Docs and technicians. Oversees the maintenance and upkeep of all instruments and laboratory facilities.
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   May provide students with technical guidance and direction in the operation of various sample preparation techniques, extraction lines, and equipment as well as general laboratory practices and safety protocols.
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   May seek grant funding from external sources in support of their independent research projects with consent of the PI and the Department Chair. May participate in writing grant proposals.
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   Maintains a thorough knowledge of the advances in specialized fields through attendance of scientific conferences.
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   May make significant contributions to scientific papers. Is a resource/ author/ co-author for reports and presentations.
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   May provide recommendations for equipment purchases and for the redesign of lab space.
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   May coordinate the activity and experimental design between various labs, scientific staff, and collaborators. Identifies and resolves technical problems.
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   Initiates, interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates research assignments critical to department's mission.
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   Formulates and conducts research on problems of considerable scope and complexity.
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   Explores subject area and defines scope and selection of problems for investigation through conceptually related studies or series of projects of lesser scope.
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 NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.
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Assistant Research Scientist

New York University

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</b></h3><div><div><p>Research assistance in Prof Jesse Liu's group focused on testing and quality control of ATLAS Inner Tracker strip modules being constructed at Brookhaven National Laboratory.</p><br>
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In compliance with NYC&rsquo;s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $18.00/hr - $30.00/hr. 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.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Non-Exempt Assistant Research Scientist

Crown HR Services

<p>* Urgent Job Opening for Assistant Scientist Trainee at Reputed Client Company</p><p>* Candidates should be First Class only in BSc in Chemistry / Physics</p><p>* Candidates who are pursuing are not eligible</p><p>* Candidates who have passed in 2023, 2024 and 2025 will be considered</p><p>* Technical MCQ (Multiple Choice Question) Written Test will start from 09:30 am</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: &#8377;200,000.00 - &#8377;250,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Assistant Scientist Trainee

Amazon Web Services

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2><p>
The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Principal Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning background, to lead the development of industry-leading technology with multimodal systems.<br>
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As a Principal Applied Scientist, you are a trusted part of the technical leadership. You bring business and industry context to science and technology decisions. You set the standard for scientific excellence and make decisions that affect the way we build and integrate algorithms. You solicit differing views across the organization and are willing to change your mind as you learn more. Your artifacts are exemplary and often used as reference across organization.<br>
You are a hands-on scientific leader. Your solutions are exemplary in terms of algorithm design, clarity, model structure, efficiency, and extensibility. You tackle intrinsically hard problems, acquiring expertise as needed. You decompose complex problems into straightforward solutions.<br>
You amplify your impact by leading scientific reviews within your organization or at your location. You scrutinize and review experimental design, modeling, verification and other research procedures. You probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding. You align teams toward coherent strategies. You educate, keeping the scientific community up to date on advanced techniques, state of the art approaches, the latest technologies, and trends. You help managers guide the career growth of other scientists by mentoring and play a significant role in hiring and developing scientists and leads.<br>
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You will be responsible for defining key research directions, adopting or inventing new machine learning techniques, conducting rigorous experiments, publishing results, and ensuring that research is translated into practice. You will develop long-term strategies, persuade teams to adopt those strategies, propose goals and deliver on them. You will also participate in organizational planning, hiring, mentorship and leadership development. You will be technically strong and with a passion for building scalable science and engineering solutions. You will serve as a key scientific resource in full-cycle development (conception, design, implementation, testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance).</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><p>
Graduate degree in Computer science/Math or related field. Experience in building complex, real-time systems involving AI, ML, and NLP with successful delivery to customers. Demonstrated track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional projects with evolving requirements. Excellent written and spoken communication skills.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
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PhD with specialization in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, machine learning, or computational cognitive science with 10+ years of combined academic and research experience. First&#8209;author research on scaling laws, evaluation metrics, data mixture optimization, data efficiency, neural network architectures in top-tier journals and conferences. Functional thought leader, sought after for key tech decisions. Can successfully sell ideas to an executive level decision maker. Mentors and trains the research scientist community on complex technical issues. Excellent written and spoken communication skills with successful delivery to customers
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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br>
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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company&rsquo;s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.<br>
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.<br>
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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br>
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.</p></div>

Principal Applied Scientist, AGI

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Role: Associate Scientist</p><p>
This is a fully onsite role based at our customer&rsquo;s site in <b>Wilmington, DE</b><i>. </i>We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate.</p><p>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.</p><p>
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.</p><p></p><p>
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you&rsquo;ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on &ndash; now and in the future.</p><p></p><p>
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.</p><p></p><p>
The Associate Scientist will perform a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices. Follows validated or experimental analytical procedures with periodic direct supervision. Responsible for review and compilation of results and data comparison against SOP acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol, and product specifications.</p><p><b><br>
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Performs a variety of routine to complex sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices for stability and analytical testing.</li><li>
Problem solves with assistance pertaining to extraction and/or instrumentation problems.</li><li>
Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory procedures and guidelines.</li><li>
Leads QC/QA responsibilities without supervisor or QA input.</li><li>
Communicates project status to project leader.</li><li>
Performs work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner.</li><li>
Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers.</li><li>
Implement formulation and process development studies for liquid and lyophilized parenteral drug products of biologics (e.g. monoclonal antibodies)</li><li>
Complete analytical methods and technologies to support formulation and process development (e.g. content by UV, pH, osmolality, visible particles, subvisible particles)</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification and 1+ years of experience OR MS degree in relevant scientific degree</li></ul><p><b><i><br>
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
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Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines</li><li>
Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and /or GLPs to everyday work with regard to documentation and instrument use</li><li>
Ability to use Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks</li><li>
Ability to independently optimize analytical methods</li><li>
Good written and oral communication skills</li><li>
Time management and project management skills</li><li>
Problem solving and troubleshooting abilities</li><li>
Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team</li></ul><p></p><p>
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!</p></div><p></p>

Associate Scientist

Amazon.com

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Are you looking for an opportunity to build an LLM-based enterprise-grade, highly available, large scale solution? Does it excite you to find patterns and build generic, composable solutions to solve complex problems? Are you looking for inventing newer and simpler ways of building solutions? If so, we are looking for you to fill a challenging position in Alexa Enterprise (AE) team. AE brings the power of Alexa voice assistant to enterprise partners in industries such as hospitality and senior living. We tackle pressing challenges like workforce shortage. We are inventing Large Language Models (LLM)-driven interactions to create memorable moments for users while simultaneously boosting partner revenues and reinforcing brand identity. Beyond managed properties, AE extends Alexa's reach to premium third-party devices, seamlessly integrating with household names like Samsung, LG, and Sonos, thus amplifying its impact across diverse ecosystems.<br>
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AE team is looking for a passionate, highly skilled and inventive Applied Scientist, with a strong machine learning background, to lead the development and implementation of state-of-the-art ML systems for Alexa Enterprise use cases.
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As an Applied Scientist in the team, you will play a critical role in driving the development of conversational assistants, in particular those based on Large Language Models (LLM's), that meet enterprise standards. You will handle Amazon-scale use cases with significant impact on our customers' experiences.<br>
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<ul><li>You will analyze, understand and improve user experiences by leveraging Amazon&rsquo;s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in artificial intelligence</li><li>You will work on core LLM technologies, including developing best-in-class modeling, prompt optimization algorithms to enable Conversation AI use cases</li><li>Build and measure novel online &amp; offline metrics for personal digital assistants and customer scenarios, on diverse devices and endpoints</li><li>Create, innovate, and deliver deep learning, policy-based learning, and/or machine learning-based algorithms to deliver customer-impacting results</li><li>Perform model/data analysis and monitor metrics through online A/B testing</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>3+ years of building models for business application experience</li><li>PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience</li><li>Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language</li><li>Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>Experience using Unix/Linux</li><li>Experience in professional software development</li></ul><br>
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br>
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Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br>
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.</div>

Applied Scientist, Alexa Enterprise

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