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Research Technician II Job ID: 12516 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. Position Information Hiring Department: COHS DEAN'S OFFICE Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status: Non-exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: $37,500 annually, commensurate with experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li></ul> Cover Letter and List of three references strongly encouraged Note: This position is Grant Funded and subject to availability of funds. The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Receives general supervision and works within guidelines that are generally defined. Performs technical tasks requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Essential Functions Performs data collection, and reporting in support of research professional/faculty projects. Calculates data in support of project and test hypotheses associated with project; manipulates data to produces charts and graphs to display trends in data; organizes data and interprets data results for reporting; identifies and develops additional data sources other than those provided. Collects database done on established procedures/mediums, performs data entry functions, and computerizes spreadsheets and databases. Maintains records, labs, and equipment related to assigned projects. Operates, adjusts, calibrates, and assembles equipment. Reads, records, and tabulates instrument data. Collects specimens and/or samples. May order laboratory equipment and supplies; inventories and stocks laboratory areas as required. Maintains basic understanding of survey procedures and stays abreast of applicable technologies. May advise/supervise undergraduate/graduate assistants or lower-level technicians on research techniques. Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Required Qualifications: Education: One year college coursework in a field relevant to the research. and Experience: One year of experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Information The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 35pounds. The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5662037&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5662037" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12516&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-401fe3e758053046a2bbe83770e847a9

The University of Texas at El Paso

Research Technician II

21-Sep-2024<h4>Research Associate</h4>Harvard Business School 66936BRPosition DescriptionHarvard Business School seeks a highly motivated individual to serve as a Research Associate (RA) in supporting the Private Capital Project. The Research Associate will work in the areas of private equity, entrepreneurial finance, and venture capital to support the faculty’s research agendas. The Research Associate (RA) position reports directly to faculty and administrative manager in the Research Staff Services office. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong conceptual ability; high quality of mind; strong communication skills; the ability to work productively under time pressure; the capacity to work well independently; and the ability to interact successfully with senior leaders. The position will involve working with academic-quality research, various statistical software packages, collecting and assembling data from disparate sources, and creating databases. Primary duties include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Under the general direction of the faculty, the RA will take complex research ideas, concepts, and methodologies and apply them to the research agenda.</li><li>Collect, manage, and manipulate complex datasets using a variety of tools and sources, including but not limited to Stata, R, or Python.</li><li>Develop, design, conduct, analyze, and implement research.</li><li>Structure assignments, manage near- and long-term priorities and keep supervisors and team members informed as necessary, using own judgment.</li><li>Provide analysis, editing and drafts for internal and external deliverables.</li><li>Exercise independent decision making with regard to progression of research project and methodologies. When confronted with unexpected data, be able to make deductions, add insight, and draw conclusions to share with advisors.</li><li>Collaborate with other members of the research team to advance progress and develop new insights and/or techniques.</li><li>Ensure compliance with department, University and federal regulations. Complete work with only general direction. Be aware of department, School, University policies and potential outside research policies.</li><li>Responsible for other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required, with a focus in business, economics, or related field.</li><li>2+ years of relevant experience required.</li><li>Excellent skills related to the Microsoft Office Suite evidence of academic excellence are expected.</li><li>Proven evidence of independent research in specific advanced field of study.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read academic, subject-specific information and write a reasoned and thoughtful analysis, as well as produce a creative interpretation, is a must.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsInterest and/or experience in research pertaining to private equity, investments, and private sector is preferred. Knowledge of additional statistical software packages or programming languages is a plus. Evidence of prior high-quality, original academic writing, and background in analysis and interpretation of relevant data, research, news, and literature is helpful.&nbsp; The candidate must have extremely high standards in terms of quality of work, attention to detail, strong organization skills, and absolute commitment to task completion. Must be able to balance multiple tasks and shifting priorities under tight deadlines at an accelerated pace when necessary. It is helpful if the candidate is familiar with navigating a complex organization, such as Harvard Business School.Additional InformationThese are term appointments starting Fall 2024, through June 30, 2025, with an expectation of reappointment until June 30, 2026, based on funding and performance. All Research Associate roles at HBS are structured as one-year term appointments, but faculty prefer candidates willing to commit for two years. This is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role. A cover letter is required to be considered for this opportunity. All candidates will be expected to submit a writing sample, transcript, and a code sample to be reviewed by an HBS statistician. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore HBS work culture at <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.hbs.edu/employment/</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0055 Researcher I Humanities Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade055DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Jun-2025Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KD1

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Research Associate

21-Sep-2024<h4>Research Associate</h4>Harvard Business School 66955BRPosition DescriptionThe Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard (LISH) is looking for an energetic Research Associate (RA) to facilitate research analyzing crowd data and the production of scientific knowledge. LISH is a Harvard-wide research program led by faculty co-directors Karim Lakhani and Marco Iansiti, Harvard Business School; Eva Guinan, Harvard Medical School; and David Parkes, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. We are an interdisciplinary research lab that is focused on developing a science of innovation through the application of quantitative and field experimental methods on innovation problems faced by our partners (NASA, Harvard Medical School, Broad Institute, Department of Defense Research Labs, Topcoder and various other institutions and corporations). The primary responsibilities of the Research Associate will be using data science techniques to support the lab’s social science research and working to field complex data science solutions through prize-based, online contests. Core tasks include:<ul><li>Extraction, cleaning, exploration, and analysis of data collected from various sources, including organizational data and aggregated intelligence;</li><li>Model creation and implementation using methods such as NLP, NN, random forest, etc.</li><li>Creation and maintenance of documentation of data files, modeling choices, rationale, and results;</li><li>Developing quantitative prediction and classification models for social science research;</li><li>Working with the LISH Data Science Team to design and execute data science and AI development contests with partner research organizations.</li><li>Responsible for other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul>The Research Associate will be a member of the data science team under the supervision of Professor Karim Lakhani (Harvard Business School). LISH is looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or new perspectives. Basic QualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or relevant analytical field required.Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Masters degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred</li><li>Adept in one or more programming languages (C/C++, Python, Java) preferred.</li><li>Experience querying databases/web APIs and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, etc. preferred.</li><li>Experience with statistical analysis, particularly working with 'messy' data -- identifying missing data, matching heterogeneous data sources using fuzzy matching techniques, etc. preferred</li><li>Problem-solving aptitude – identifies/defines problems, seeks root causes, develops and implements various solution strategies</li><li>Strong team player with excellent communication skills</li><li>Interest in building algorithms and analytical models</li><li>Ability to handle multiple projects, stakeholders, and demands</li></ul>Additional InformationThis is a full-time term appointment ASAP (start date flexible) through June 30, 2025. All Research Associate roles at HBS are structured as one-year term appointments with potential for renewal based on funding and performance.&nbsp; This is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role. A cover letter is required to be considered for this opportunity. All candidates will be expected to submit a writing sample, transcripts, and a code sample to be reviewed by an HBS statistician. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore more about HBS work culture here <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/employment" target="_blank">https://www.hbs.edu/employment</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0055 Researcher I Humanities Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade055DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Jun-2024Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KD1

21-Sep-2024<h4>Research Associate</h4>Harvard Business School 66921BRPosition DescriptionHarvard Business School seeks a dedicated, enterprising, and collaborative individual to serve as a Research Associate (RA) starting this fall. The RA will work closely with a faculty member in the Entrepreneurial and General Management Units, to support the FIELD Global Capstone first-year, required curriculum (RC), MBA course. The successful candidate will work on the development and delivery of new cases, notes, and related materials for the academic year. This is a terrific opportunity for those interested in leadership, teaming, and strategy, while helping to prepare our MBA students for their future roles as leaders. Ideal candidates will also have an interest in international affairs, diverse cultures, globalization, and exploring global business trends. The RA will report directly to a faculty supervisor and an administrative manager in the Research Staff Services office. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in an environment that requires a high level of independence, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to use discretionary judgment. Primary Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Research and develop course content, create new cases and materials, expand and improve upon existing materials including country cases, course notes, and city descriptions under the general direction of the Faculty.</li><li>Research and suggest ways to implement concepts/skills practice from the other RC courses to enhance the course’s ability to perform as a capstone to the first year of the program in close coordination with the Faculty. Produce materials illustrating the linkages between the capstone and the other RC courses.</li><li>Work closely with the Global Research Centers on course materials (typically case writing) and keep MBA Global Experience Office (GEO) updated on these activities to ensure clear lines of communication across HBS partners.</li><li>Work with MBA Program to effectively utilize and implement AI tools in support of the course development and student learning.</li><li>Collaborate with the Baker Library and GEO teams to manage the collection and analysis of industry and macroeconomic data on FIELD Global Capstone locations to inform student assignments.&nbsp;</li><li>Connect faculty course head and the GEO team with country-specific resources and individuals across the University to maximize the success of program.</li><li>Develop reports on Harvard &amp; HBS’s ongoing presence in each FIELD Global Capstone location (e.g., HBS and Harvard alumni clubs, alumni presence, faculty from the region, faculty focused on the region, other Harvard schools’ activities in the region, Harvard events in the region, etc.) to inform faculty and GEO team’s engagements in the course locations.</li><li>Benchmark peer institution activities in FIELD Global Capstone locations and regions for the course head and GEO leadership.</li><li>Act as project manager to manage the timeline of deliverables and serve as a thought partner to the Faculty course head.</li><li>Responsible for other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree is required.</li><li>Strong skills related to Microsoft Office Suite are expected.</li><li>The successful candidate must have excellent writing, editing, research skills.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsEvidence of outstanding academic achievement and indication of independent research experience, project management, and/or related applied experience is preferred. Must be analytically-minded and possess strong conceptual skills; be at home in an academic environment; have strong people, project-management, and organizational skills. Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to flexibly adapt to changes in priorities; ability to work calmly under deadline pressure, work both independently and as a team member, take initiative; and follow projects through to completion. Diplomatic skills, comfort in interacting with prominent individuals, and grace under pressure are essential. &nbsp;Additional InformationThis is a full-time appointment starting as soon as possible, (start date flexible) through June 30, 2025. This is a hybrid position which we consider to be a combination of remote and onsite work at our Boston, MA based campus. HBS expects all staff to be onsite 3 days per week and departments provide onsite coverage Monday – Friday. Specific hours and days onsite will be determined by business needs and are subject to change with appropriate advanced notice. We may conduct candidate interviews virtually (phone and/or via Zoom) and/or in-person for this role. A cover letter is required to be considered for this opportunity. All candidates will be expected to submit a writing sample and transcripts. Harvard Business School will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity. Culture of Inclusion: The work and well-being of HBS is profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our network and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. Explore more about HBS work culture here <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/employment" target="_blank">https://www.hbs.edu/employment</a>.About UsFounded in 1908 as part of Harvard University, Harvard Business School is located on a 40-acre campus in Boston. Its faculty of more than 250 offers full-time programs leading to the MBA and PhD degrees, as well as more than 175 Executive Education programs, and Harvard Business School Online, the School’s digital learning platform. For more than a century, faculty have drawn on their research, their experience in working with organizations worldwide, and their passion for teaching, to educate leaders who make a difference in the world. The School and its curriculum attract the boldest thinkers and the most collaborative learners who will go on to shape the practice of business and entrepreneurship around the globe.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include: <ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li> Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li> Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li> Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job CodeRS0055 Researcher I Humanities Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade055DepartmentDivision of Research and Faculty DevelopmentUnion00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Time StatusFull-time Appointment End Date30-Jun-2025Pre-Employment ScreeningEducation, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingHarvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-KD1

20-Sep-2024<h4>Research Assistant IV Lab (Laboratory Coordinator)</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 66820BRJob SummaryThe JBL Center for Radiation Sciences at Harvard School of Public Health is seeking an organized and dedicated Laboratory Coordinator to support faculty and researchers in our Center. Under minimal direction from JBL Center leadership, the individual fulfills a range of technical laboratory responsibilities - independently performs a variety of laboratory techniques, manages and coordinates use of shared laboratory resources among Center members and with outside collaborators. They also perform a range of administrative tasks on behalf of JBL leadership, coordinate JBL events, and work with outside vendors to maintain laboratory inventory and instrument maintenance. This role is expected to be 75% laboratory and 25% administrative. Ideally, the individual would also be able to assist with mouse colony maintenance. The position requires self-motivation, excellent organization and communication skills, as well as prioritization of important tasks and seeing them to completion. Familiarity with flow cytometry, experience in a lab coordinator role, and competence with basic laboratory techniques in molecular and cell biology with at least 1 year of experience are required. Experience with animal handling, radiation sources, protein purification and mammalian cell culture, are highly desired. The individual will work in a high-paced environment and will have opportunities to make significant contributions to research projects, potentially resulting in co-authored publications. &nbsp;Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Maintains laboratory inventory; organizes and orders supplies, instruments and software licenses as needed; communicates with vendors regarding quotations, instrument service and repair; creates purchase requistions and records received orders in system for payment</li><li>Regularly carries out and trains others in routine laboratory techniques including basic DNA and protein isolation, preparation of buffers and media, identifying and correcting potential laboratory safety issues. Carries out basic experiments in support of ongoing research projects</li><li>Organizes laboratory resources including freezers and research areas</li><li>Ensures safe and sustainable operation of an Attune NxT flow cytometer by taking responsibility for preventive maintenance, routine startup and shutdown procedures, and troubleshooting instrument issues with support from the manufacturer as needed. Regularly trains others in best practices for using highly sensitive instruments</li><li>Performs routine administrative tasks including coordinating events and visitor itineraries, managing JBL faculty calendars, preparing and editing written communications, processing reimbursements, working with faculty and administrators to arrange for new incoming personnel; onboarding and orientation of new Center members, ensuring proper procedures are followed for departing personnel</li><li>Coordinates JBL pilot grant proposal solicitation and review</li><li>Manages lab operations including maintaining and amending IACUC, IRB and COMS approvals; coordinates access to and training on shared equipment (microscopes, cytometers, irradiators); maintains lab organization and coordinates annual lab cleanups; serves as safety officer and emergency contact for freezers; maintains mouse colonies; coordinates with collaborators to ship or receive research materials; performs recurring laboratory tasks</li><li>Management of the maintenance of our mouse colony is strongly preferred but not required</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul> PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of one year from date of hire with the possibility of extension. PLEASE NOTE: Finalists will be required to pass an occupational health screening.Basic Qualifications<ul><li>4+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Biology</li><li>Basic molecular and cell biology techniques, 1 year laboratory experience, familiarity with flow cytometry </li><li>AALAS Certification, Authorship on research publications, CITI Training (can be performed once starting position)</li><li>Experience with radiation sources; experience coordinating events &nbsp;</li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90 day orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.&nbsp;</li></ul>---------- The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:<ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li>Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li>Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li>Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionResearch Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403125 Research Assistant IV (Lab) Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade055DepartmentEnvironmental Health - JBL Center for Radiation SciencesUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningCriminal, IdentityCommitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-JW1

Research Assistant IV Lab (Laboratory Coordinator)

Job Title Endocrinology Research Faculty Requisition Number FE04203 Working Title Department Name 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent degree Required Related Experience Research experience in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an Endocrinology Research Faculty member. Selected candidate will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, including mentorship programs, courses, workshops, and supervised research. Faculty member also are expected to engage in broader research and training initiatives across all 16 Colleges of the University of Kentucky, including Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Communication and Information Sciences, Health Sciences, etc. These initiatives include grant consultation and review; a dynamic speaker series and other enriching events like our annual UK Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Symposium. Support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles, including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research. Please include Curriculum Vita along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

University of Kentucky

Endocrinology Research Faculty

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Requisition Number FE04012 Working Title Department Name 7H045: Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education PhD, MD or equivalent Required Related Experience Relevant Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center at the University of Kentucky is seeking faculty candidates at the tenure-eligible or tenured ranks. Candidates should have an extramurally funded research program, or for early career candidates, high promise of securing extramural funding. The search is geared towards investigators with basic and/or translational research interests broadly related to diabetes and obesity, including complications such as cardiovascular disease, dysregulation of central and peripheral neurometabolism, liver disease, inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in cancer. This recruiting initiative aligns with the campus-wide focus of the Office of the Vice President for Research on health disparities and the Healthy Kentucky initiative. Along with your application, please include a current CV, cover letter and research statement (attached under Specific Request 1) when submitting your application. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD, MD or equivalent Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant or Associate Professor in Research, Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center

Job Title Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology Requisition Number FE03658 Working Title Endocrinology Research Faculty Department Name 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent degree Required Related Experience Research experience in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary Faculty member will be expected to conduct innovative, rigorous, grant funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty member also will contribute to undergraduate teaching and behaviorally oriented training of UK medical students and research training of UK graduate students and postdoctoral scholars associated with the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, including mentorship programs, courses, workshops, and supervised research. Faculty member also are expected to engage in broader research and training initiatives across all 16 Colleges of the University of Kentucky, including Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Communication and Information Sciences, Health Sciences, etc. These initiatives include grant consultation and review; a dynamic speaker series and other enriching events like our annual UK Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center Symposium. Support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles, including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs for clinical research. Please include Curriculum Vita along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Endocrinology

Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Spinal Cord &amp; Brain Injury Research Requisition Number FE03932 Working Title Department Name 7H016:SPINAL CORD &amp; BRAIN INJURY RES Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Candidates must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC) at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. Extramural funding is not required. Competitive start-up funds and appropriate space will be offered. As a part of the long-standing commitment of the University and the Commonwealth of Kentucky to translationally oriented traumatic brain and spinal cord injury research, SCoBIRC offers a wealth of resources for neurotrauma research. Candidates must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree. The successful applicant is expected to develop and sustain a research program with external funding in the field of neurotrauma. This program should both complement and enhance the existing expertise within the Center. Candidates whose research augments the Center’s established strengths in preclinical spinal cord injury are of particular interest. This includes those engaged in both mechanistic and translational research in autonomic systems, chronic recovery and rehabilitation, glia, inflammation, metabolism, neural repair and plasticity, regeneration. Interested individuals should submit a statement of research interests, curriculum vita, and the names of three references. Applications will be reviewed beginning March 15, 2024, and the search will remain open until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience none Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Assistant, Associate or Professor in Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research

Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor in Earth &amp; Environmental Sciences Requisition Number FE04245 Working Title Department Name 8E060:Earth and Environmental Sciences Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education A Ph.D. in earth science (or other related discipline) Required Related Experience relevant post-doctoral research experience Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Earth &amp; Environmental Sciencesin the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks to fill a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in Geomorphology/Earth Surface Processes. This is a 9-month position in the regular title series with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. We seek a highly motivated geomorphologist with expertise and experience in one or more of the following areas: fluvial systems, geochronology (especially optically stimulated luminescence and/or cosmogenic isotopes), landscape evolution, natural hazards, quantitative methods of change detection (via remote sensing, LiDAR/drone sensors, etc.), and/or neotectonic processes. As part of a holistic team of Kentucky-based researchers, the successful candidate is expected to develop research associated with an NSF-EPSCoR funded project that focuses on evaluating the geological and hydroclimatic conditions influencing flood and landslide hazards in eastern Kentucky, with an aim towards building climate resilience in Appalachian communities. Additionally, the faculty scholar will be expected to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research and student training program. Ideally, this will include cross-disciplinary collaborations with department faculty and others across UK, including cognate academic departments (e.g., Civil Engineering) and research centers (e.g., Kentucky Geological Survey, Center for Applied Energy Research, Center for the Environment, etc.). A Ph.D. in earth science (or other related discipline) and relevant post-doctoral research experience are required. Applicants must include the following: 1) Cover letter 2) CV, 3) Research statement (upload as Specific Request 1), 4) Teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 2), 5) Transcripts and 6) Published Writing. In addition, please provide the names and contact information of three references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system. The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits which are fully described at <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits</a>. Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Michael McGlue, Professor, Department of Earth &amp; Environmental Science (EES), (<a href="mailto:michael.mcglue@uky.edu" target="_blank">michael.mcglue@uky.edu</a>) Review of applications will begin on October 21st, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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