18 grants sponsored programs research jobs found in South Kingstown, RI

Research Associate I (Environmental Samples) Posting Number: SF02129 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 7 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $47,768 - $59,329 Department: GSO Research Campus Location: Job Description Summary: 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, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, RI and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City. __________________________________________________________________________________________________...

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...

Research Associate I (Water Quality) Posting Number: SF02085 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 7 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $47,768 - $59,329 Department: Natural Resources Science 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 November 22, 2025. Applications received after November 22, 2025 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, for the state of Rhode...

JOB TITLE Research Associate LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Electrical & Computer Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Integrated Circuits and Systems (ICAS) Laboratory at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in collaboration with MIT, invites applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead the design of custom integrated circuits for next-generation sub-mm-scale implantable biomedical devices. This position is aligned with a large-scale ARPA-H-supported effort (Oculab) focused on developing clinically robust implantable sensing platforms. Project Overview The Oculab program aims to develop a fully integrated, sub-millimeter-scale implantable system capable of continuous physiological monitoring with embedded intelligence. The device integrates: Custom mixed-signal ICs for high-precision biomedical sensing Energy harvesting and energy-efficient system...

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...

Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) Success Specialist - Part Time, Grant Funded We are currently seeking a qualified Youth Empowerment Program (YEP) Success Specialist, who will perform diverse tasks in a program dedicated to out-of-school youth. This position assists with recruiting eligible youth (ages 16-24) into the program, guiding them through the intake and enrollment process, and assist youth with developing education and career goals. The Specialist assists with gathering accurate records of participant progress, outcomes, and achievements while supporting a youth-centered experience. This position is primarily based at the SUNY Orange Newburgh Campus, with infrequent travel between buildings on campus. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Job Requirements: Education Required: Associate's degree or higher. Experience Required: Three (3) years of experience working in Youth Development programs or two (2) years of experience...

Coordinator, Coastal Institute, International Programs Posting Number: SF02130 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 12 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $68,124 - $85,000 Department: GSO Coastal Institute 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 March 27, 2026. Applications received after March 27, 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, for the state of...

JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Computer Science - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY One opening is available now for a postdoctoral researcher who will apply machine learning to predict clinical pain related outcomes, participate in an ongoing clinical trial, and assist with app development. The project is sponsored by a National Institutes of Health grant aimed at using machine learning to identify biopsychosocial predictors of the response to a mindfulness intervention for chronic low back pain. The postdoc researcher will be mentored closely while being granted their own freedom of pursuing new research ideas, providing that the progress on the sponsored project is satisfactory. The training of the postdoc will benefit from sophisticated methods development on multidisciplinary research topics, extensive interaction with academic and clinical researchers, and exposure to...

JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY One opening is available now for a postdoctoral researcher on optical fiber sensor development. The proposed optical fiber sensors will enable differentiation of complex mixtures of gasses and aromas, with potential applications ranging from the food industry, pharmaceutical industry, advanced manufacturing, and defense purposes. The project is sponsored by U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC), and the technology has been attracting interests from various industrial members in the food and pharma industries, with one company in the process of licensing this technology from WPI. The postdoc researcher will be mentored closely while being granted their own freedom of pursuing new ideas, providing that the progress on the sponsored project is satisfactory. The training of...