254 research assistant jobs found in Princeton, NJ

2023-17110 Department  Andlinger Cntr for Energy/Env  Category   Research and Laboratory  Job Type  Temporary Overview The Zero-carbon Energy systems Research and Optimization Laboratory (ZERO Lab) at the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment and led by assistant professor Jesse Jenkins is seeking a temporary research assistant in support of the lab’s energy systems modeling research. The research assistant will join the ZERO Lab, which focuses on improving and applying optimization-based macro-energy systems models to evaluate and optimize low-carbon energy technologies, guide investment and research in innovative energy technologies, and generate insights to improve energy and climate policy and planning decisions. Responsibilities This position is ideal for someone interested in studying methods for the modeling of complex energy systems and evaluating the technologies that help will guide investment,...

2023-16987 Department: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Category: Research and Laboratory  Job Type: Temporary Application Deadline: 6/26/2023 Overview The Kocher Lab is seeking a research assistant for the summer to assist in field and basic lab research. The research assistant will help in collecting and maintaining bees, participate in basic molecular biology experiments, and assist with general data entry. Tasks would include: field collections of insects (bees), feeding/maintaining laboratory colonies, PCR, nucleic acid extraction, and data entry. Responsibilities Responsibilities included: Field work/insect maintenance Molecular biology/ lab assistance Data entry Qualifications Be advised that you will be contacted only if there is further interest in your application. Your candidate dashboard may not display status updates for this requisition. Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and...

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 offerings, and wide...

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 offerings, and wide...

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 offerings, and wide...

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 offerings, and wide...

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 offerings, and wide...

Description Summary The curatorial assistant will assist curators for the upcoming exhibition,  Legacies: The Asian American Art Movement on the East Coast (1969 – 2001),  to be held at NYU 80WSE in September 2024.   Legacies  will trace the Asian American art movement's artists, collective formations, and art production within the politics of race, representation, and institutional critique. The incumbent will assist the curators with research and administrative tasks related to the exhibition. This is a hybrid position requiring both in-person and remote work, based in New York City, beginning June 2023.  The initial appointment term will be for two months at 14 hours per week, with the possibility of extension. Responsibilities Assist curators with archival research, including: scanning requested items, organizing files, and locating documents within the Fales archival collections, amongst others Aid curators in...

Location: New York, NY, United States Open Date: May 26, 2023 Description Starts: ASAP Duration: 7 hours per week, approximate end date 8/31/2023 Principal Investigator: Susan Kohl Malone PhD, RN New York University’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing   is seeking a behavioral interventionist for a NIH-funded randomized clinical trial entitled “Personalizing sleep interventions to prevent type 2 diabetes in community dwelling adults with prediabetes”. Under the direction and supervision of the Principal Investigator, the behavioral interventionist will be primarily responsible for delivering a sleep intervention or a diet and exercise intervention to study participants using a video-conferencing platform. The sleep intervention is guided by principles of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. The diet and exercise intervention is guided by American Diabetes Association Standards of Care for lifestyle...

2023-17144 Department Schl of Public & Int'l Affairs Category Research and Laboratory Job Type Part-Time Overview The Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy, housed within the School of Public and International Affairs, is an interdisciplinary center at Princeton University that leverages the combined strengths of scholars and faculty experts in human decision-making and judgment to help design behaviorally informed policies, practices, and products. The Center seeks a bright and motivated full-time research assistant to work primarily with the Center’s director to provide broad and research support. Research in the professor’s group focuses on reasoning, judgment, and decision-making, and issues related to social and cognitive psychology, behavioral economics and policy. The position provides an excellent opportunity to develop research and analysis skills, and to learn about the psychology of...

2023-16740 Department   Princeton Neuroscience Inst Category   Research and Laboratory Job Type   Full-Time Name of Lab Niv Lab Overview The lab of Dr. Yael Niv at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Psychology at Princeton University (nivlab.princeton.edu) is seeking a bright and motivated full-time lab manager/research assistant. Research in the lab focuses on computational modeling of human learning and behavior, computational psychiatry, and model-driven functional imaging experiments of decision making. The position provides an excellent opportunity to develop research skills in computational modeling and experimental analysis, and to learn about the psychology and neuroscience of learning and decision making. The successful applicant will be an energetic, self-directed learner with strong programming abilities and a keen interest in the lab's research. All applications should include a cover letter stating...

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 offerings, and wide...

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 offerings, and wide...

Location New York, NY Open Date May 19, 2023 Description The Research Fellow will work in the Behavior Lab, assisting Stern management & organizations faculty on a variety of research activities, such as survey design, managing experiments, data analysis, and qualitative coding. For example, some topics we focus on include: intersectional identities, interpersonal relationships, technology and innovation, inequality, and more. The position is full-time with benefits, and also includes opportunities to join seminar talks, lab meetings, and other activities of the department. The appointment is for 1 year, subject to renewal based on mutual agreement and availability in funding.  In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $50,440-$60,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research...

Location New York, NY Open Date May 10, 2023 Description ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:  Scholars at Risk (SAR) is an international network of over 600 higher education institutions in more than 42 countries. SAR’s mission is to promote academic freedom and defend the human rights of scholars and their communities worldwide. SAR meets this mission through three primary activity areas: (1) protection services for threatened scholars and other at-risk individuals; (2) advocacy and related research, reporting, and campaigning for scholars or other victims of attacks on higher education; and (3) research and training on academic freedom and its constituent elements. In furtherance of all of these activities, SAR organizes multiple events, trainings, courses, and publications, including a biennial SAR Global Congress—an international gathering for SAR’s global movement and prospective new partners to share...

Location New York Open Date May 11, 2023 Description Provides research assistance for various projects performing routine and/or recurring tasks. Assist with various phases of developing and maintaining multiple websites to support C.V. Starr Center research initiatives, including faculty profiles and research related events. Will create and manage research event data collection activities and assist with managing the research budget for these events. Must be available to work a minimum of at least 20 hour per week. Qualifications Masters of Arts in Management and Systems with a specialization in web development preferred. Application Instructions NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth,...

Description Research Scientist in Data Science Seeking "Expression of Interest" from researchers interested in Data Science at the Center for Data Science at NYU. The Center for Data Science (CDS) seeks to create a highly stimulating environment that engages the best and brightest faculty and students to conduct deep and impactful research. Our faculty's research expertise and strengths cover several key interdisciplinary areas including but not limited to Computer Science, Mathematics, Linguistics, Business, Politics, and Psychology. We welcome researchers across a wide range of domains who will contribute to the creative growth of the CDS community. Located in the heart of New York City, we foster strong research collaborations with several top technology, media, and financial firms including Google, Facebook, IBM, Microsoft, AT&T, Bell Labs, NEC, Disney, Samsung, Qualcomm, Amazon, etc. NYU is also situated at the heart of the startup scene in NYU...

2023-17064 Department Psychology Category Research and Laboratory Job Type Full-Time Name of Lab Human Diversity Lab (HuDL) Overview The Department of Psychology at Princeton University is seeking a full-time Research Specialist I (to act as a lab manager) in the Human Diversity Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Kristina Olson. The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of projects on early social cognition, gender and sex diversity. This is a one-year term position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon continued funding and satisfactory performance. Proposed start date is June 5, 2023. Responsibilities The successful candidate will assist with all aspects of research, including but not limited to: Coordinating participant recruitment Data collection and data management throughout North America Recruiting, training, and supervising undergraduate research assistants Completing administrative...

Type:  Full-Time Posted:  03/20/2023 Category:  Health and Medical Services;  Student Affairs and Services; Human Resources Job Category Staff & Executive - Project/Program Management/Planning Overview New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the...

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 offerings, and wide...