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University of Texas at San Antonio
Feb 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Research Scientist Associate II, Center for Archaeological Research
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, USA
Research Scientist Associate II, Center for Archaeological Research Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 14913 Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Information The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Research Scientist - Mathematical Sciences
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mathematical Sciences - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks applicants for a Research Scientist in mathematical science to begin in the Summer of 2026. These positions are focused on computational biomechanics. The successful applicants are expected to work with Prof. Min Wu's research team and develop a robust research program. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematical/Computational Biology or related area. JOB DESCRIPTION This is a research position that will be housed in Mathematical Sciences, and advised by Prof. Wu who has joint appoints in Mathematical Sciences and Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. The department has over 40 faculty and postdocs. Our undergraduate programs in Mathematical Sciences and Actuarial Mathematics have...
Augusta University
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 295745 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 295745 Position # 40069736 The Georgia Cancer Center (GCC) at Augusta University (AU) is seeking a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Research Scientist. This position is intended for an active researcher within an academic setting who holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field, with demonstrated expertise in laboratory-based research focused on genitourinary cancers and related areas. The successful candidate must have a strong record of peer-reviewed original research publications, along with demonstrated proficiency in scientific writing, presentations, and relevant experimental methodologies. The position provides the opportunity to develop an independent research program with the goal of securing extramural funding and advancing career development and...
Augusta University
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Research Scientist- Immunology Center of Georgia
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Senior Research Scientist- Immunology Center of Georgia Job ID: 295673 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 295673 Position # 40105957 The Immunology Center of Georgia at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is seeking a Senior Research Scientist faculty position. This position will focus on the immunology of human cardiovascular disease within the Immunology Center of Georgia. The successful candidate will conduct research projects aligned with IMMCG's human research initiatives. Primary responsibilities include recruiting and consenting research participants, maintaining and managing clinical samples, reviewing electronic medical records, and supporting other activities related to ongoing clinical research projects within the Center. The candidate will also be expected to publish peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, present research findings at national and international meetings,...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 269198 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 269198   Position # 40070699   The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University is recruiting for an Assistant Research Scientist. The purpose of this Assistant Research Scientist position is to have a scientist with medical knowledge and scientific research experience to conduct research on both human samples and mouse models for cancer signaling and drug development research for precision medicine research. The scientist would also be responsible for general lab management, including purchasing materials, and ensuring all safety protocols are updated. The scientist would be required to conduct independent research, preparing manuscripts and research grants. Lastly, the scientist will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and the other scientist in the lab for...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Research Project Manager - Kumar Lab - Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Project Manager - Kumar Lab - Penn Engineering University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Research Operations Coord
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Operations Coord Job ID: 279509 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's distinct...
Prairie View A&M University
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Research Associate Professor/Research Professor & Director (Algae Center)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX, USA
Prairie View A&M University Research Associate Professor/Research Professor & Director (Algae Center) Job Title Research Associate Professor/Research Professor & Director (Algae Center) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Under limited supervision, serves as the primary research leader for the Prairie View Algae Center of Excellence (PACE) and Center of Smart Agriculture Solutions (CSAS), conducts and coordinates independent research and capacity building programs, and activities of PACE and CSAS, and develops and implements ongoing research and workforce training in collaboration with other algae-focused RD&D led by other scientists at PVAMU and external to PVAMU. Salary will be competitive and dependent on experience and demonstrated accomplishments. This position is funded by...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Director of Clinical Research- Cardiovascular Institute
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Director of Clinical Research- Cardiovascular Institute Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 05, 2024 Deadline: Jul 05, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Division of Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate or Full Professor position in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Applicants must have an M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree. Teaching responsibilities may include teaching students, residents, and fellows while engaged in clinical activities, research, and/or serving as lecturer for divisional and/or school educational programs. In partnership with the CHOP Research Institute and Department of Pediatrics, develop a mentoring program aimed at both trainees and young faculty to increase the number of investigators, including under-represented minority trainees, receiving K and R level NIH awards with a particular focus on...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Research Associate (Wan Lab)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate (Wan Lab) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 04, 2026 Deadline: Feb 04, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of protein biochemistry, cell culture techniques, molecular biology, imaging, epigenetics and chromatin biology, and animal models of development and cancer. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of epigenetic mechanisms in development and cancer, using a wide range of approaches including molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, epigenomic analysis, and animal models. The...
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Research Specialist A
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Specialist A University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Research Specialist A/B
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Specialist A/B University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Research Associate (Dr. Bonasio Lab)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Associate (Dr. Bonasio Lab) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 27, 2026 Deadline: Feb 27, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of mass spectrometry workflow including sample preparation, acquisition, and analysis, basic biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell culture techniques. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree. Responsibilities may include investigation of the effects of aging and senescence on epigenome, proteome, and metabolome, with a focus on mass spectrometry as readout, complemented by biochemistry and cell...
Prairie View A&M University
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Research Specialist III (Plant Sciences)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX, USA
Prairie View A&M University Research Specialist III (Plant Sciences) Job Title Research Specialist III (Plant Sciences) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Adloc Cooperative Agriculture And Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary $4,389.18 monthly Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Research Specialist III in Plant Sciences will contribute to advancing research in the area of medicinal and underutilized edible plants. This position is integral to the development of innovative solutions addressing the sustainable use, cultivation, and bioactive compound characterization of these plants. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Plant Sciences, Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Phytochemistry or a related discipline, postdoctoral experience, and a strong research background in plant biology, medicinal plant chemistry, and sustainable agriculture. The Research Specialist will work closely with scientists and...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Research Investigator
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Senior Research Investigator University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
Augusta University
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - Vascular Biology Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Associate - Vascular Biology Center Job ID: 282585 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta...
Augusta University
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Research Associate - Physiology
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Associate - Physiology Job ID: 280848 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Research Associate- MCG Physiology
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Associate- MCG Physiology Job ID: 284045 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.   Augusta...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Research Associate- MCG Physiology
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Associate- MCG Physiology Job ID: 284157 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.   Augusta...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Research Assistant
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Assistant Job ID: 270061 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other.   The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26...
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