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University of Pennsylvania
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Research Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Nov 05, 2025 Deadline: Nov 05, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. Expertise is required in the specific area of state-of-the-art recording and manipulation techniques, including high-density electrophysiology, optogenetics, and computational analysis of neural data and proficiency with behavioral learning paradigms. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include the development of an independent research program focused on the circuit-level mechanisms underlying sleep regulation in the mammalian brain. Candidates should have a distinguished record of scholarship, evidenced by publications on in vivo electrophysiology and on the neural control and...
Prairie View A&M University
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX, USA
Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description This is a Principal Investigator position to establish a new research program on Pomology with a focus on niche fruit and nut tree species suitable for growth and research in the Gov Bill and Vara Daniel Farm and Ranch at PVAMU, including but not limited to the varieties of pecans, figs, persimmons, satsumas, mulberries, and pomegranate. The incumbent will plan, review, administer, and implement the biochemical and biotechnological aspects of the agricultural and scientific research mission of the CAFNR Research at PVAMU as guided by the higher education...
Southeast Missouri State University
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Administrative Assistant - Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
Senior Administrative Assistant - Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Southeast Missouri State University Salary: Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202600053 Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Department: Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Closing: Position Summary Senior Administrative Assistant Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Full-Time The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) provides support services for the faculty and staff of Southeast Missouri State University in their pursuit of external funding for research, creative, service, and other scholarly activity. ORSP assists with funding opportunity searches, proposal development, review, approval routing, submission, compliance, award negotiation, and non-financial post-award activity. The Senior Administrative Assistant reports to the ORSP director and plays a critical role in the day-to-day operations of the office. We are seeking an organized, ethical,...
Augusta University
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant- Clinical Trials Office
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Assistant- Clinical Trials Office Job ID: 295762 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 12,000 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
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant- Clinical Trials Office
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Assistant- Clinical Trials Office Job ID: 295827 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 12,000 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...
Seattle University
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Post-Award, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects
Seattle University Seattle, WA, USA
Assistant Director of Post-Award, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects Seattle University Assistant Director of Post-Award, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects Months Per Year : 12 Hours Per Week: 37.5 Employment Status : Full-Time Work Model: Hybrid Eligible* Seattle University will be one of the most innovative and progressive Jesuit and Catholic universities in the world, educating with excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. We embrace an intersectional framework for defining diversity in its broadest sense, including differences in gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, generational history, culture, socioeconomic class, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, political perspectives, geographic origin and physical ability. Seattle University strives to be a welcome, open and safe campus climate for all who learn, live and work at Seattle University. Seattle University's Core Competencies...
Central Michigan University
Mar 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
COORDINATOR / PUBLIC POPULATION HEALTH / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
COORDINATOR / PUBLIC POPULATION HEALTH / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Position Number: S-3841 Position Summary: Supports the coordination and implementation of multiple research projects in the area of public and population health. Responsibilities will be varied by project and could include: collection of research data, research participant interviews, collection of data from medical records, establishment of processes and procedures, and budget monitoring. Position would be responsible for the successful implementation of study protocols. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree. One year research experience. Proficient with spreadsheets and database software programs. Demonstrated organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree. Experience in higher education. Duties & Responsibilities:...
University of La Verne
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Analytics & Research
University of La Verne La Verne, CA, USA
Assistant Director of Analytics & Research Job Description Summary: The Assistant Director for Data Analytics and Research is principally responsible for all analytical and reporting duties held by the Office of Financial Aid and/or the Enrollment Management Division. Reporting to the Office of Financial Aid, the Assistant Director will develop datasets, perform analysis on student data and outcomes, produce data visualizations and written reports for stakeholders and leadership, and support the strategic aims of the Enrollment Management mission. The incumbent will likewise collaborate extensively with other data owners and reporting teams, including but not limited to Marketing & Communications, Institutional Research & Effectiveness, and Information Technology, to report student data to external entities. As a member of the Office of Financial Aid, the incumbent will adhere to the highest standard of data security, integrity, and privacy. Analytics:...
University of Idaho
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Research Faculty- Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development Specialist
University of Idaho Moscow, ID, USA
Research Faculty- Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development Specialist Posting Number: F001412P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Moscow, Off Campus Location - Can be located at any UI Research and Extension Center or UI property in Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: UI Extension 4-H Youth Development Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1701 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 04/13/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development Unit seeks a...
James Madison University
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director, Office of Sponsored Programs - Administrative Services
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA, USA
Assistant Director, Office of Sponsored Programs Administrative Services Working Title: Assistant Director, Office of Sponsored Programs - Administrative Services State Role Title: N/A Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Vice President - REDI Department: 539001 - Sponsored Programs Accounting Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience Specify Range or Amount: Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? Yes. This is a grant-funded position and is contingent upon continued funding. Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 3/7/2026 About JMU: Mission We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives. Vision To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with...
University of Rhode Island
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Associate Vice President, Research Initiatives and Development
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI, USA
Associate Vice President, Research Initiatives and Development Posting Number: SF02127 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: Non-Union Non-Classified Staff Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 18 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Salary Hiring Range: $185,000 - $200,000 Department: SPA - VP Res & Econ Devel Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by February 28, 2026. Applications received after February 28, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant...
University of Tampa
Feb 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Part-Time Temporary Research Assistant - Sociology Department
University of Tampa Tampa, FL, USA
Part-Time Temporary Research Assistant R0009619 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Sociology Department at The University of Tampa has a position available for a Part-time Temporary Research Assistant. The research assistant will help with research for the Nonreligion in a Complex Future grant. Responsibilities 1. Schedule and managing meetings. 2. Assist with survey design and construction. 3. Assist with obtaining IRB approval. 4. Review prior literature on research subject. 5. Conduct statistical analyses. 6. Assist with research papers. 7. Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of all cultures and backgrounds. Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree in...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Feb 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Research Assistant
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Assistant LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Multiple PhD Research Assistant temporary positions are available in the Multiscale Thermal Fluids Laboratory (MTFL) within the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). These are immediate openings, and priority will be given to applicants who can begin the program right away. Compensation: $21/hourly. This position is supported through external funding. JOB DESCRIPTION Project 1: Droplet Dynamics This project involves the experimental study of sessile droplet behavior in shear gas flows, using high-speed imaging and image processing techniques. Project 2: Energy Analysis of Commercial Buildings This project focuses on the energy performance analysis of commercial buildings in the region, with the broader goal of...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Geospatial Research Assistant (Wharton Impact)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Geospatial Research Assistant (Wharton Impact) 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,...
University of Pennsylvania
Jan 27, 2026
Full time
Director of Translational Research Operations
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Director of Translational Research Operations 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,...
University of Pennsylvania
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Clinical Research Assistant
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Clinical Research Assistant 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...
University of Pennsylvania
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
PennLINC Neuroimaging Research Coordinator (A/B)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
PennLINC Neuroimaging Research Coordinator (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,...
University of Idaho
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Research Faculty - Ext. Specialist - Potato Variety Development
University of Idaho Moscow, ID, USA
Research Faculty - Ext. Specialist - Potato Variety Development Posting Number: F001399P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with experience Location: Aberdeen Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Plant Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 2049 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 04/13/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Plant Sciences Department, is seeking to hire a fiscal year assistant professor for a tenure-track position. The faculty member is expected to conduct research and extension in...
Augusta University
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Research Assistant- MCG-Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Assistant- MCG-Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine Job ID: 292066 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 12,000 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...
Augusta University
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Research Assistant- MCG- Vascular Biology Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Senior Research Assistant- MCG- Vascular Biology Center Job ID: 291366 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 12,000 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....
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