assistant research scientist

New York University Abu Dhabi

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 The Center for Technology, Economics, and Development (CTED) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications from individuals to be appointed as a Junior Research Scientist (AI-Blockchain Project) for a one-year period, with the possibility of renewal conditional on excellent performance.
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 The Junior Research Scientist (AI-Blockchain Research) will support advanced, quantitatively intensive research at CTED with a primary focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, mathematical modeling, and computational analysis. The Junior Research Scientist will play a central role in supporting research design, algorithmic development, data analysis, and coding tasks across CTED&rsquo;s interdisciplinary projects. Working under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Yaw Nyarko, and Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI), Dr. Ra&scaron;a Karapand&zcaron;a, the Junior Research Scientist will contribute to AI-driven and blockchain-enabled research related to commodities markets and economic development. The role requires strong foundations in mathematics and computer science, including statistical learning, optimization, simulation, and algorithmic reasoning. The successful candidate will use programming and computational tools (including Python, MATLAB, and related libraries) to develop, test, and evaluate machine learning models; review, proofread, and execute formal mathematical proofs; implement optimization and simulation-based methods; and analyze large and complex datasets. Responsibilities include supporting experimental and field-based research, preparing literature reviews, translating complex AI and mathematical findings into clear written outputs, and contributing to research reports, concept notes, and academic publications.
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 Candidates must hold a Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or a related field (e.g., Economics with a strong mathematics background). and have less than five years of relevant research experience; or hold a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field with any level of research experience. Applicants must have extensive coding experience, and preferably, applicants will have experience conducting field research in emerging countries and working on randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Applicants with experience working in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and/or MATLAB, a strong interest in economic and quantitative research and the willingness to learn about the blockchain, are encouraged to apply. Experience in web development, blockchain, commodities markets, and technology and economic development will be considered a plus. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment, working autonomously, but as a team member under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
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 The terms of employment are very competitive. Applications will be accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, transcript of degree, and one academic writing sample, and 2 contact references, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email amp330@nyu.edu.
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 NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community.
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 Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.
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 <strong>
  About NYU Abu Dhabi
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 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
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 NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
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 NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.
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 Students are drawn from among the world&rsquo;s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.
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 Working for NYUAD
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 At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it&rsquo;s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.
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 Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.
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 NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university&rsquo;s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University&rsquo;s mission.
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  Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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  For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
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 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
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 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
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Junior Research Scientist in the Division of Social Science (CTED) - Dr. Yaw Nyarko

Amazon.com

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2><p>
The Ads Measurement Science team in the Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS) team of Amazon Ads serves a centralized role developing solutions for a multitude of performance measurement products. We create solutions which measure the comprehensive impact of advertiser's ad spend, including sales impacts both online and offline and across timescales, and provide actionable insights that enable our advertisers to optimize their media portfolios. We also own the science solutions for AI tools that unlock new insights and automate high-effort customer workflows, such as custom query and report generation based on natural language user requests. We leverage a host of scientific technologies to accomplish this mission, including Generative AI, classical ML, Causal Inference, Natural Language Processing, and Computer Vision.<br>
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As an Applied Scientist on the team, you will lead measurement solutions end-to-end from inception to production. You will propose, design, analyze, and productionize models to provide novel measurement insights to our customers.<br>
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Key job responsibilities<br>
Leverage deep expertise in one or more scientific disciplines to invent solutions to ambiguous ads measurement problems<br>
Disambiguate problems to propose clear evaluation frameworks and success criteria<br>
Work autonomously and write high quality technical documents<br>
Implement a significant portion of critical-path code, and partner with engineers to directly carry solutions into production<br>
Partner closely with other scientists to deliver large, multi-faceted technical projects<br>
Share and publish works with the broader scientific community through meetings and conferences<br>
Communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences<br>
Contribute new ideas that shape the direction of the team's work<br>
Mentor more junior scientists and participate in the hiring process<br>
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About the team<br>
We are a team of scientists across Applied, Research, Data Science and Economist disciplines. You will work with colleagues with deep expertise in ML, NLP, CV, Gen AI, and Causal Inference with a diverse range of backgrounds. We partner closely with top-notch engineers, product managers, sales leaders, and other scientists with expertise in the ads industry and on building scalable modeling and software solutions.</p><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.<p><br>
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &amp; AD&amp;D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.</p><br>
USA, NY, New York - 172,400.00 - 223,400.00 USD annually</div><p></p>

Applied Scientist, Ads Measurement Science

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 The Center For Interacting Urban Networks, New York University Abu Dhabi, Seeks To Recruit a Junior Research Scientist To Support The Project LANDMark On Research On Land Economics, In Any Of The Following Areas
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   Measurement of land prices, with a focus on imputation techniques
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   Land value determinants: public infrastructures (transport, health, and education services)
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   Macroeconomic stability and instability in the presence of land as a fixed, non-produced asset
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   Taxation of land wealth as an alternative to the consumption tax and the capital tax
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   The political economy of land and its taxation
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   Land, fixed resources, and political conflict
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 The successful applicant will contribute to the research centered on any of these themes.
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 The qualified candidate will have an MSc or an MA in economics or another quantitative field with no more than five years from receipt of the degree, and an appetite for working on interdisciplinary teams.
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  This Position Requires
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   Research experience in the mentioned areas of land (in a broad sense, including housing, macroeconomics, labor, urban, spatial economics, political economy, and conflict).
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   Excellent communication skills in English.
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   Ability to work in teams
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 Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a transcript or degree, and the contact information for 2-3 referees, who may be contacted during the selection process. The research statement should outline specific projects that the candidate would like to lead within CITIES, along with potential collaborators within the Center. If you have any questions, please email us at nyuad.cities@nyu.edu.
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 Evaluations will begin immediately and continue until the role is filled. The earliest start date for this position is January 1st, 2027.
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  About LANDMark (Land Assets, National Development And Markets)
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 This project, developed by Etienne Wasmer, professor of Economics and program head in Economics at NYUAD, and funded for the next 6 years (2027-2032), brings together a group of researchers working on land all over the world. A team of 4 postdocs will constitute the project's core. Associations and collaborative research funding projects with researchers in Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, and Political Science are encouraged. The post-doctoral associate will be hosted in the Social Science Division, near the economics faculty, and can be affiliated with CITIES (infra).
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  About The Center For Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES)
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 The NYUAD&rsquo;s Center for InTeractIng urban nEtworkS (CITIES &ndash; مدن) is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to advancing urban science and promoting cutting-edge research that is translated into practical, real-world solutions for the benefit of society. Our mission is to establish a vibrant and globally recognized knowledge hub for urban networks, bridge the gap between scientific significance and practical value, and further develop the human capital to propel the city of Abu Dhabi and the UAE into a more prosperous and sustainable future. CITIES leverages the expertise of faculty members from the four Divisions of NYUAD and world-renowned scientific collaborators from multiple institutions within and beyond the NYU Global Network, as well as local stakeholders and private companies across the UAE and abroad.
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  About NYU Abu Dhabi
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 https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/
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 NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity&rsquo;s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.
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 NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching.
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 Students are drawn from among the world&rsquo;s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.
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  Working for NYUAD
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  <br/>
 </strong>
 At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it&rsquo;s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.
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 NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community.
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 Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.
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 <strong>
  Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university&rsquo;s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University&rsquo;s mission.
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 @WorkAtNYUAD
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 <strong>
  Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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 <strong>
  For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
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 <strong>
  Sustainability Statement
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 NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
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Junior Research Scientist in the Division of Social Science (CITIES) - Dr. Etienne Wasmer

Houston Methodist

<div>At Houston Methodist, the Research Assistant I position is responsible for providing technical research support in performing research experiments. Work could be performed in either a laboratory or office environment. Under direct supervision of the
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Principal Investigator (PI), the Research Assistant I assists in the organization, tabulation and analysis of data. This position maintains records of data collected.
<div><b>FLSA STATUS</b><br>
Exempt<br>
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<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science in a related field
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<b>EXPERIENCE</b><ul><li>
None
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<b>SKILLS AND ABILITIES</b><ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
</li><li>Works well in a team environment, as well as independently, with minimal supervision
</li>Ability to prioritize frequently, quickly shift tasks, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment<br>
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<b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
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<b>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Actively participates in research planning meetings and provides meaningful contributions that drive decision-making and clearly identifies next steps.
</li><li>Demonstrates teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance achieve optimal department results.
</li><li>Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement.
</li></ul><br>
<b>SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Performs technical laboratory research.
</li><li>Accurately follows technical instruction in setting up and conducting experiments, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analyses.
</li><li>Provides updates on assigned experiments and research outcomes.
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<b>QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected.
</li><li>Ensures safe operation of appropriate laboratory equipment.
</li><li>Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations; contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety.
</li></ul><br>
<b>FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Evaluates and reports on inventory levels. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.
</li><li>Assists department management in product evaluations and utilization of existing products.
</li></ul><br>
<b>GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Participation in the development or establishment of new laboratory procedures, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
</li><li>Trains in new techniques as they emerge as appropriate.
</li>Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a researcher. Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis.<br>
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<b>SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b><br>
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WORK ATTIRE</b><li><ul><li>
Uniform: No
</li><li>Scrubs: Yes
</li><li>Business professional: Yes
</li><li>Other (department approved): No
</li></ul></li><br>
<b>ON-CALL*</b><br>
<li><ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></li><li><ul><li>
On Call* No
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<b>TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i><li><ul><li>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
</li><li>May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No
</li></ul></li></ul></div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
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<b>EDUCATION</b><ul><li>
Bachelor of Arts or Science in a related field
</li></ul><br>
<b>EXPERIENCE</b>
None<br>
<ul><li>
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<p><b>Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&amp;M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports clinical research protocols and extramurally funded translational research programs.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

Research Assistant I

United Arab Emirates University

Job Description
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The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking a research assistant/postdoctoral researcher in Solar Energy and Desalination. The candidate’s duties include managing the project's day-to-day activities, conducting laboratory and numerical experiments, and publishing research findings in refereed journals. The position is part of a research project funded by the university's research office. The contract will be till Dec. 31.
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Minimum Qualification
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<li>M.Sc./B.Sc. in Mechanical, Chemical, renewable, Architecture, or Aerospace engineering, or a relevant field. • Good technical and writing skills.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualification
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<li>Good experience in CAD software • Experimental or numerical experience in solar desalination, adsorption desalination, solar still, phase change materials, thermoelectric materials, interfacial desalination, or releated field. • Good publications record.</li>
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Special Instructions to Applicant
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Submit a detailed CV.
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Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.
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30/06/2026

Research assistant (Solar Energy and Desalination)

Loyola Marymount University

<div>The Loyola Marymount University Digital Veterans Legacy Project (DVLP) Research Assistant will conduct historical and biographical research on assigned veterans interred at local national cemeteries. The Research Assistant will gather and analyze information from archival records, military databases, historical documents, and other research sources to develop accurate and engaging veteran biographies. Responsibilities include writing and editing biographies for publication on the Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM) and related DVLP platforms, maintaining organized research notes, and collaborating with the DVLP team on project activities and deadlines.
<p></p><p><b>Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities
</b></p><ul><li><p>Conduct historical and biographical research on assigned veterans interred at local national cemeteries.
</p></li><li><p>Write, edit, and revise veteran biographies for publication on the Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM) and DVLP platforms.
</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate and organized research notes, citations, and source documentation.
</p></li><li><p>Participate in team meetings, trainings, and project-related activities.
</p></li><li><p>Ensure biographies are historically accurate, respectful, and aligned with project standards.
</p></li><li><p>Assist with additional DVLP research, educational, or public engagement activities as assigned.
</p></li><li><p>Meet project deadlines and communicate progress updates with supervisors.
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and ethical research practices throughout all project work.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Loyola Marymount University Expectations
</b></p><p>Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct.
</p><p></p><p><b>Requisite Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li><p>Typically a bachelors&rsquo; degree in psychology, social sciences, or related field or equivalent experience. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.
</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of standard office procedures, word processing, spreadsheet, email and databases. (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
</p></li><li><p>Good written and verbal communication skills.
</p></li><li><p>Strong writing, research, and organizational skills are preferred.
</p></li><li><p>Interest in history, public humanities, education, or veteran-related work.
</p></li><li><p>Strong work ethic and evidence of ability to conduct both independent and collaborative.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.
</i></p><p></p>Staff Term (Fixed Term)
<p></p><p>Salary range
</p><p></p><p><i>Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
</i></p><p></p>Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit www.lmu.edu for more information.)</div>

Research Assistant, DVLP

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

<div>Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.<p></p><p><br>
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Summary</b></p>
Summary:<br>
Provides assistance to the Principal Investigator and Study Team in coordinating research activities that may include conducting a variety of routine experiments with established methodologies, data collection and management, and other research activities as assigned.
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Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a grace period of six months from their hire date (up to 1 year if starting per diem) to provide degree equivalency verification.<br>
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Does this position require Patient Care?<br>
No.<br>
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Essential Functions:<br>
<ul><li>Responsible for data collection, management, manipulation, analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Study cohort management.</li><li>Outreach communication with subjects, conducting mailings, follow-up on mailings, and obtaining necessary documents.</li><li>Provides assistance on work related to epidemiological studies and other population-based research.</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>
Education:<br>
Bachelor's Degree Science required</p><div><br>
Experience:<br>
New grad with some relevant coursework 0-1 year preferred<br>
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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<br>
<ul><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Careful attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.</li><li>Computer literacy, including database tools.</li><li>Ability to follow directions and exhibit professionalism.</li></ul></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Additional Job Details (if applicable)</b></p><p>
Preferred:</p><ul><li>College degree in psychology, neuroscience, pre-med, or other related field.</li><li>Applicants with 1+ year of experience post graduation from a Bachelor's degree will be considered for Research Assistant 2 position.</li><li>Experience in performing cognitive testing and administering behavioral questionnaires in a research or clinical setting, preferably in elderly subjects or patients.</li><li>Ability to work well independently, prioritizing work according to and within established study protocols.</li><li>Ability to learn quickly, with a strong history of taking initiative and motivation for Alzheimer's disease research.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to interact with a variety of people in person and on the telephone. Must be able to relate well with participants, caregivers, physicians/investigators, and administrators.</li><li>Ability to work under stress; the clinical research setting is a very busy and demanding environment.</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Remote Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Onsite<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Location</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
60 Fenwood Road<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
40<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Employee Type</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Regular<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Shift</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Day (United States of America)<p></p><p><b><br>
Pay Range</b></p>
$ - $29.01/Hourly<p></p><p><b><br>
Grade</b></p>
5<br>
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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><br>
EEO Statement:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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