96 research scientist jobs found

JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a research scientist in Indoor Airflow, Ventilation, and CFD position beginning in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. The position will focus on indoor airflow, ventilation, air distribution, indoor environmental quality, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The successful candidate will contribute to research that combines CFD modeling, primarily using ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM, with laboratory-based measurements and Machine Learning (AI). We are especially interested in applicants with strong CFD experience and an interest in applying modeling and AI tools to real building and indoor environmental problems. Prior experience with...

Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $80,800-$220,900. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. The salary range listed is for base compensation only and may be adjusted depending on qualifications and experience. The salary range does not include variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plan. ACADEMIC RESEARCH SCIENTIST/ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR University of California, Davis, Health System Sacramento, California The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California (UC) Davis, School of Medicine is seeking 1-2 full-time dynamic academic research investigators at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level in the Adjunct, In Residence, Regular, or Regular/In-Residence series. The candidate should develop or...

Academic Research Scientist/Assistant/Associate/Professor Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $80,800-$220,900. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan . Academic Research Scientist - Pharmacogenomics. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California (UC) Davis, School of Medicine is seeking a dynamic academic research investigator at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor level in the In-Residence Series who can develop or who has already established an independent hypothesis-based research program pertinent to pharmacogenomics. The expectation is that the candidate will spend approximately 90-95% effort conducting research and 5-10% teaching. Successful candidates are expected to develop and sustain nationally recognized, independent research programs supported by extramural funding with salary support such as NIH and other federal or foundation sources. The candidate is...

Research Scientist I, Hydrogeology Posting Number: SP005330P Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department: IWRRI Location: Boise Posting Context Statement: The Idaho Water Resources Research Institute ( IWRRI ) is one of the nation’s 54 water research and technology centers. IWRRI coordinates research to support the water resource needs of the state of Idaho, the northwest region, and the nation. IWRRI also facilitates and develops innovative education and outreach programs that provide research-generated information to water managers, agency research scientists, and the public at large. IWRRI scientists conduct community-identified actionable water research with the opportunity to expand their research agenda by securing extramural competitive grants. These are non-tenure track research appointments housed within IWRRI with no formal teaching responsibilities. Position Overview: Serves as an independent...

Research Scientist - Tactical and Occupational Performance Institute Job ID: 297648 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations...

Research Science Associate III or IV-College of Sciences, Neuroscience Development & Regenerative Biology Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15894 Full/Part Time: Full 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...

Associate Director E, Research 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...

Associate Director E, Research 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...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Single-Cell and Spatial Genomics Bioinformatics Location: University of Pennsylvania, Penn Dental Medicine Open Date: Aug 06, 2026 Deadline: A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Dana T. Graves at the University of Pennsylvania. The fellow will study inflammatory processes and how they impact the skin, mucosa, skeleton and periodontium in the context of diabetes, aging or other pathologic conditions. We seek a scientist who will lead computational analysis of single-cell, spatial, and multiomic datasets. The fellow will work closely with investigators who conduct complementary experimental studies. This is an opportunity to take substantial intellectual ownership of a disease-focused computational research program. The goal is to identify mechanisms of disease and potential therapeutic targets. Research Focus Our research examines how diabetes changes cell signaling, differentiation, immune-stromal...

Prairie View A&M University Research Associate (Horticulture) Job Title Research Associate (Horticulture) 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 Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new...

The Stanford Graduate School of Education seeks outstanding applicants at any faculty rank for a social scientist or humanities scholar studying fundamental questions about the role of education in contemporary society. Over the last twenty-five years, American society has changed dramatically. We have experienced rapid demographic and geopolitical shifts, rising inequality and polarization, climate-induced disasters, and massive technological innovation. We seek applicants attempting to understand the role of education amidst these societal transformations. We welcome applicants from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary spaces, including but not limited to anthropology, economics, education, history, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology, gender studies, or STS. Research foci may include a wide range of substantive issues related to the societal changes above. The successful candidate will join a productive community of faculty who study educational...

Assistant Professor of Practice - College of Sciences, Mathematics Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15835 Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Information   Assistant Professor of Practice The Department of Mathematics in the College of Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) invites applications for a Fixed-Term-Track (FTT) position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice to begin Fall 2026.   Anticipated contract length of 1 to 3 years and will be reviewed at the end of the first academic year for renewal, based on performance. 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...

Behavior Analysis Online Masters Degree Program Director; Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice (Remote) Remote - National R12021 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting...

Open Rank in Community and Behavioral Health Sciences Job ID: 294648 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 294648 Position 40021669 The Department of Community and Behavioral Health Sciences at Augusta University School of Public Health invites applications for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. Interest and ability to launch a cohesive, extramurally funded research portfolio will be an important factor in the selection of candidates. The candidate will also be able to teach and mentor graduate students, with an expected teaching load of 2 courses per year. Responsibilities Teaching - 25% -Teach two courses per year in your field of expertise -Oversee graduate student theses and capstone projects. Service - 5% -Serve on department, school, and campus committees. -Serve on community, state, and national committees and...