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Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Research Scientist
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This position is in Mechanical and Materials Engineering (MME) and works with the Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Institute (AVMI). This position is to support applied research on the development and application of off-road autonomous vehicle mobility. JOB DESCRIPTION This position involves working with an interdisciplinary team of world-class engineers, students, and scientists in the area of autonomous vehicles mobility. The Research Engineer is expected to lead and contribute to: Autonomous Driving System: Real-Time Control of Maneuver, mobility, and Energy Efficiency, and Dynamic Path Planning Strategy Based Visual Sensoring Assessment and Virtualization of Tire-Soil Interactions for Real-Time Evaluation and Control of Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Multi-Domain Modeling,...
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Research Scientist - Enterprise AI
$100,000 - $120,000 yearly
Columbia University, The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science New York, NY, USA
  The Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Columbia University in the City of New York invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist position in the areas of AI security & reliability, AI systems, data management, knowledge-grounded models, and enterprise automation within the Infosys Topaz Columbia University Enterprise AI Center. The Center is a joint initiative between Columbia University and Infosys, focused on advancing the design, governance, and adoption of responsible, human-centered AI systems. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct and publish original research areas such as AI security & reliability, AI systems, data management, knowledge-grounded models, and enterprise automation. The position emphasizes applied innovation—designing, prototyping, and evaluating practical systems and tools that demonstrate both technical rigor and business impact. Candidates will work in close collaboration with...
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Research Scientist
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA, USA
JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Electrical & Computer Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Professor Makaroff is seek a Research Scientist to perform data analysis and - source reconstruction for MEG/EEG data from Max Planck Inst. Leipzig Germany and Massachusetts General Hospital (total 10 subjects, different tasks) - using high-resolution boundary element fast multipole method (BEM-FMM). Salary is $20,000. This is a full-time 5 month position. JOB DESCRIPTION FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration,...
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Associate Research Scientist in Magnetically Confined Plasma Research
$90,000 - $110,000 yearly
Columbia University, Columbia Fusion Research Center New York, NY, USA
  The Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics (APAM) at Columbia University in the City of New York invites applications for Associate Research Scientist positions in the area of magnetically confined plasma research.  The successful candidate will advance research in magnetically confined plasmas and support the broader goals of the Columbia Fusion Research Center. In the tokamak area, the candidate may conduct research on experimental tokamak facilities in the public sector. Examples include the DIII-D tokamak located at General Atomics or the National Spherical Torus Experiment Upgrade located at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, or tokamaks located abroad. In the stellarator area, the candidate may conduct research in coil optimization, energetic particle physics, and other related activities. Activities may also be conducted in support of industrially sponsored research contracts originating from a wide array of sponsors, including...
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 268174 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 268174   Position # 40069736   The Georgia Cancer Center (GCC) at Augusta University (AU) seeks an Assistant Research Scientist to be a part of its Cancer prevention, Control, and Population Health program. This research-track position is for an early career investigator who will benefit from mentorship in order to enhance research focus and skills. Due to the nature of this position, community engagement and evidence of developing dynamic relationships and partnerships will be important. This position is not considered to be on tenure track.   Responsibilities Programs Reduce cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality through implementation of programs/resources via individual community members, educational or religious institutions, healthcare, public...
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Research Scientist in the Center for Water Research - Dr. Nidal Hilal
New York University Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
  New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Research Centers Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Open Date Jun 26, 2025 Description NYUAD Water Research Center at New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a research scientist to work on the development of membrane desalination to treat water from the Arabian Gulf feed sources and on the design and scale-up of low energy membranes for water purification, under the supervision of Professor Nidal Hilal, Director of the Water Research Center and Global Professor of Engineering. The successful applicant will drive an exciting project on developing functional membrane materials, including nanostructured polymer membranes tailored to microfiltration, ultrafiltration, membrane distillation, nanofiltration and reverse osmosis. The candidate will employ advanced membrane fabrication techniques and characterization tools (SEM, TEM, DSC, TGA, BET,...
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Research Scientist in the Center for Translational Medical Devices - Dr. Professor Panče Naumov
New York University Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
  New York University: NYU - Global: Abu Dhabi: AD_Research Centers Location Abu Dhabi, UAE Open Date May 16, 2025 Description The Center for Translational Medical Devices (CENTMED) at New York University Abu Dhabi seeks to recruit a Research Scientist to contribute to the Surface Chemistry of Implants and Fabrication of Polymer Medical Devices. The successful applicant will collaborate with faculty and researchers at CENTMED to enhance the surface chemistry of implant materials, improving biocompatibility and osteointegration. This will involve surface modification of implants through methods such as plasma treatment, silanization, and the application of specialty coatings to impart corrosion resistance. Additionally, the candidate will develop polymeric lubricious coatings for catheters to minimize injury to blood vessels during the trans-catheterization process. They will characterize the surface...
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Senior Research Scientist, Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 276341 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 276341   Position # 40079807   The Georgia Cancer Center (GCC) at Augusta University (AU) is actively seeking a highly motivated faculty member at the rank of Senior Research Scientist, with a deep immunology background to join our booming research team driving CAR-T Cell Therapy discovery research. The faculty member will play a crucial role in the design, development, optimization, and nomination of CAR-T cell candidates using various in vitro and in vivo phenotypic and functional assays, and will work closely with our cross-functional teams to advance our exciting lead CAR-T candidates to clinical application. This position is not considered to be on tenure track.   Responsibilities Research - 50% - Independently plan, execute, analyze, and report on...
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Research Scientist - Computer and Cyber Sciences
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Research Scientist - Computer and Cyber Sciences Job ID: 287199 Location: Summerville Campus Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 287199   Position # 40016811   The School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University invites applications for a PhD-level Research Scientist (non-tenure track faculty) position. The position may cover any area of computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems/security management and other related disciplines.   Responsibilities This position is designed to conduct research and learn through an advanced level of scientific, technical, and administrative support of applied research at SCCS and the Cyber Institute. Perform research and experimental system development on applied research projects. Invent new tools, languages, and systems, design experiments, and analyze results to advance computing technology. Develop and evaluate new research...
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...
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Research Scientist- Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
Assistant Research Scientist- Georgia Cancer Center Job ID: 254810 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID: 254810 Position # 40052217 The Gerogia 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 personnel would also be responsible for general lab managing, 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 Pl and the other scientist in the lab for collaborative research and student mentoring. This is a non-tenure...
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
X-ray Studies of Quantum Materials Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
X-ray Studies of Quantum Materials Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1019 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Physics Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 02/01/2026 Position End Date: 07/31/2026 Position Summary: A postdoctoral position is available starting February 1, 2026, in the Physics Department at Central Michigan University. We are seeking an enthusiastic scientist to work in the field of structural characterization of quantum materials using x-ray scattering techniques and structure modeling. Required Qualifications: PhD in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science, received no later than 6 years before the initial appointment. ABD candidates may be considered, provided the degree is conferred by the start date of the appointment. Experience in...
Dec 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor Tenure Track Position Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Cardiovascular Institute and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Assistant Professor Tenure Track Position Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Cardiovascular Institute and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Location: Philadelphia Open Date: Dec 03, 2025 Deadline: Dec 03, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of fundamental mechanistic or translational research relevant to pediatric cardiovascular disease, including but not limited to: cardiac development and regeneration, immune or metabolic origins of cardiovascular disease, heritable cardiac diseases such as cardiac channelopathies, cardiomyopathies, and aortopathies/vasculopathies, precision- and genetics-based therapeutics, bioengineering approaches and novel technologies for cardiovascular research and therapeutics. Applicants must have...
Dec 23, 2025
Full time
Tenure Track Faculty Position, Renal, Electrolyte and Hypertension Division - Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position, Renal, Electrolyte and Hypertension Division - Assistant Professor Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 16, 2025 Deadline: Jan 16, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Division of Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of investigation of mechanisms of kidney disease. The successful candidate will be expected to develop, grow and maintain an independently funded research effort focused in this area. The ideal candidate will have completed rigorous training, will have evidence of outstanding scientific productivity, and will have demonstrated success as an independent investigator. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Exceptional Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) applicants with a focus on...
Dec 18, 2025
Full time
Lecturer Medical Laboratory Science
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA
Lecturer Medical Laboratory Science Job ID: 290444 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time:   Regular/Temporary:   About Us Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds! Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in...
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Director, VLEST Core Instrument Facility
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Director, VLEST Core Instrument Facility 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...
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor - Psychology
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA, USA
Assistant Professor - Psychology About Eastern Washington University: Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. As the region’s polytechnic, we are recognized for our distinctive approach to hands-on learning that leads to in-demand careers. EWU’s 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington’s second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, the SIERR building which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences, and at Riverpoint, a campus shared with Washington State University. In addition, EWU programs can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the...
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Research Assistant Professor/ Research Associate Professor (Poultry Science)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX, USA
Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/ Research Associate Professor (Poultry Science) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/ Research Associate Professor (Poultry Science) 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 We are seeking a highly motivated Poultry Scientist to join our existing Poultry Science research team. In this role, one will be responsible for the continuation of the development and implementation of cutting-edge scientific research to improve poultry production, health, and sustainability. These play a critical role in enhancing local, national and global food security and aids in enhancing agricultural economies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and passion for working with poultry science, animal husbandry, genetics, nutrition, and disease...
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...
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Medical Laboratory Sciences Faculty - Open Rank
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA
Medical Laboratory Sciences Faculty - Open Rank Job ID: 292968 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 that set standards in...