228 research associate jobs found in New York, NY

Description Transportation & Smart Cities Research Associate This position is closed. For more information about this position, please contact this institution. If you have applied for this position already, manage your application by signing in to Interfolio. New York University: NYU - NY: Tandon School of Engineering C2SMART Center, a USDOT University Transportation Center based at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, is seeking a Research Associate to lead a growing portfolio of research projects being conducted at the center. C2SMART has a diverse array of USDOT- and other-funded projects in the area of connected vehicles, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and other big data analytics in support of emerging technologies and their applications to solve transportation/mobility challenges. Recently, the Center entered into an agreement with the New York State Department of Transportation to provide on-call research in meeting the transportation...

Description The Center for Data Science (CDS) and the Courant Institute at New York University (NYU) invite applications for a postdoctoral or research associate position to lead scientific machine learning research as part of a new multi-institution international project, M²LInES, The scientific goal of this project is to develop machine learning techniques to improve climate change simulations. M²LInES is composed of more than 30 scientists at NYU, Columbia, MIT, Princeton, GFDL, NCAR and CNRS, including machine learning experts, climate scientists, computer scientists, and climate model developers.  The successful applicant will integrate the M²LInES NYU team, currently composed of Profs Joan Bruna, Carlos Fernandez-Granda and Laure Zanna, as well as multiple postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students and collaborate closely with M²LInES researchers at other institutions. The successful candidate will contribute by developing...

Description The Cell Death Signaling Laboratory (https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/research/centers-labs-and-projects/galadari-lab.html) at NYUAD invites applications from individuals to be appointed as a  Research Associate . Research at the CDSL focuses on basic and translational aspects of various programmed cell death pathways pertinent to cancer. The applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree with a minimum 4-5 years Post-Doctoral experience in the general areas of Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine, and related field in a reputed institution. The applicant should also have ambient knowledge and experience in working with mammalian cell culture, protein expression, protein purification, immunoblotting, immunoprecipitation, immunostaining, and flow cytometry. Experience with a range of relevant biomedical technologies, such as CRISPR, primary cell assays, confocal microscopy, and in vivo oncology model systems is essential. Specifically, the applicant is...

Description NYU Tandon School of Engineeering The NYU Center for Responsible AI is looking for a part-time research associate to work on the "Synthetic data generation for reproducibility" project.  As part of this work, we will reproduce results in social science research papers, and use synthetic data generation techniques to further reproducibility of results.  This work will be supervised by Prof. Julia Stoyanovich. In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly range for this position is $26.26 to 32.14 per hour. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer. Qualifications Master of Science degree in Computer Science or Data Science  We are seeking individuals with a solid academic and practical experience in database management, experience in algorithm...

Description We are looking for a part-time research associate to assist on a project entitled “History Education in the Social Movement for Racial Justice” funded by Spencer Foundation. The research associate will work closely with the project’s co-PIs, Dr. Rezarta Bilali and Dr. Michelle Twali, in the Department of Applied Psychology, at The Institute of Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC), in Steinhardt. Description of Project Scholarship in history education shows that the mainstream narrative of racial struggle in U.S. history textbooks is reductive, inaccurate, and simplistic, in ways that legitimizes the racial status quo. The social movement and racial justice organizations have challenged dominant historical narratives that maintain racial status hierarchy, and advocated a new understanding of history that incorporates the narratives of members of marginalized populations. Using focus group interviews, this project will...

Description We are seeking a Research Associate on a grant-funded project starting August 1, 2023. Candidates must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese and/or Cantonese.   This project examines the feasibility and efficacy of a writing-based intervention for Chinese American cancer survivors. The RA will assist with all aspects of data collection, including participant recruitment, screening/tracking, as well as preparing IRB applications. There will be opportunities related to data management, analysis, and writing. Students interested in applying for PhD programs in Psychology are especially encouraged to apply. This position will be supervised by Dr. William Tsai (Director of the Culture, Emotion, & Health Lab at NYU). Research Associate Responsibilities: Commit 6 hours/week starting August 1, 2023 thru August 31, 2024 Preparation of research materials (e.g., IRB protocol, recruitment flyers, survey packets) Assist in participant...

Description We are seeking a Research Associate on a grant-funded project starting August 1, 2023. Candidates must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese and/or Cantonese.   This project examines the feasibility and efficacy of a writing-based intervention for Chinese American cancer survivors. The RA will assist with all aspects of data collection, including participant recruitment, screening/tracking, as well as preparing IRB applications. There will be opportunities related to data management, analysis, and writing. Students interested in applying for PhD programs in Psychology are especially encouraged to apply. This position will be supervised by Dr. William Tsai (Director of the Culture, Emotion, & Health Lab at NYU). Research Associate Responsibilities: Commit 12 hours/week starting August 1, 2023 thru August 31, 2024 Preparation of research materials (e.g., IRB protocol, recruitment flyers, survey packets) Assist in participant...

2023-16709 Department: High Meadows Environmental Ins  Category: Research and Laboratory  Job Type: Full-Time Overview High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) seeks an energetic individual to provide research assistance to Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, Senior Research Scholar.  Responsibilities The Research Associate will provide research support for several different projects related to antimicrobial resistance and vaccination. Research-related tasks will include literature reviews, data cleaning and analysis, and manuscript preparation along with some grant and administrative support.  In addition, the Research Associate will assist with research administration including hiring and managing student workers, reporting to funders, organizing meetings/calls, coordination with finance team.  HMEI seek applicants with backgrounds in global/public health, epidemiology, economics, molecular biology, computer science, and/or natural...

The Research Program in Development Economics (RPDE) at Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions. The candidates will join the RPDE community. RPDE carries out economic research on the causes and consequences of global poverty, with the goal of informing policy-making and thereby improving the lives of people living in low- and middle-income countries. Position The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be able to pursue their own research, with the expectation of actively participating in RPDE events such as the weekly seminar and graduate student lunch, and engaging with the undergraduate community. This position will not involve any teaching responsibilities.  This position is a 12-month term appointment with the possibility of annual renewal contingent upon performance and funding. The start date is summer 2023. Salary is competitive and benefits are provided....

The Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance (JRCPPF) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs seeks candidates for a postdoctoral research associate, or more senior research position, to start no later than September 1, 2023. The primary criteria are the quality of the applicant's research on the linkages between finance and macroeconomics broadly. The candidate's work may use empirical or theoretical methods to address important policy questions. The position provides an outstanding opportunity for independent research as well as opportunities for collaboration with Princeton faculty, graduate and undergraduate students. There are no teaching obligations.  Postdoctoral Research Associates are expected to participate actively in the intellectual activities of Princeton University. Applicants must have received a Ph.D., preferably within the last 2 years (or expected by September 2023). This is a 12-month term appointment with the...

The interdisciplinary Global Health Program, administered by the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, invites outstanding researchers to apply for appointment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will collaborate on the academic activities of the Global Health Program, in addition to conducting their own original research. Responsibilities will include providing guidance, advising and leading methodological workshops on students' independent research projects. The Postdoctoral Research Associate may be invited to teach in one of Princeton's undergraduate programs. Any teaching is contingent on sufficient enrollments and must be approved by the Office of the Dean of the Faculty. The term of the appointment is one year initially, starting on or about July 1, 2023, with the possibility of renewal up to three years, contingent upon satisfactory performance and continued funding. Selected candidates will be required to be in...

The Department of Politics at Princeton University seeks applicants for a postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position in the fields of formal theory or quantitative methods. This position involves a year of research at Princeton with the possibility of renewal for another year based on satisfactory performance and continued funding. The aim of the program is to nurture a diverse group of promising scholars and to increase the critical mass of scholars with interests in formal theory and quantitative methods at Princeton.    Interested applicants must apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/28621 and submit a CV, cover letter, writing sample, transcript and the names and contact information of three references. Ph.D. is required. The cover letter should describe how applicants might engage in collaborative research projects with Princeton Politics faculty members. Unofficial transcripts are sufficient and may be uploaded with...

Postdoctoral Research Associate: Impacts and Human Responses to Climate Change  The Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment at Princeton University invites applications for a postdoctoral or more senior researcher to conduct research on the impacts of climate change and resulting human responses. Successful applicants should be skilled in one of two areas of research: 1) physical modeling of extreme events (particularly heat waves and tropical cyclones) in the context of applications to impacts on individuals and social systems, or 2) econometric or other quantitative methods and modeling approaches applied to assessment of human migration and other sensitivities and responses to climate change. This research effort aims to combine diverse methods and lines of evidence to assess the probability of climate change impacts and outcomes, especially with respect to compound or multi-risk events. The position reports to Professor Michael Oppenheimer and will...

The Adamson lab in the Molecular Biology Department and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position to lead a project focused on studying DNA mismatch repair in the context of recently developed genome editing tools. The anticipated start-date is 09/01/2022 or later. Appointments are for one year, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. The Adamson lab is principally a genomics lab focused on studying mechanisms of genome stability maintenance. For our work, we use and develop cutting-edge experimental technologies, including genome editing tools and approaches for performing genetic screens and single-cell RNA-sequencing. A major topic of interest in the lab is genome editing. We seek to understand how modern genome editing tools interact with 'host' cell mechanisms. Please visit our website to learn more about our research. The...

The postdoctoral track of the CITP fellows' program is for people that have recently received or about to receive a Ph.D. and work on understanding and improving the relationship between technology and society. The priority areas of our center include (1) Platforms and Digital Infrastructure, (2) Data Science, AI and Society, and (3) Privacy and Security. CITP tightly integrates basic research, applied research, and societal engagement, enabling distinctive impact-both academic and societal. In this context, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds such as computer science, electrical and computer engineering, sociology, public policy, information science, communication, economics, political science, psychology, philosophy, and related technology disciplines. Selected candidates will be appointed at the postdoctoral research associate or more senior research rank. These are typically 12-month appointments, commencing on or about September 1, 2023 and can be renewed for a...

The University Center for Human Values (UCHV) & the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) at Princeton University invite applications for a postdoctoral research associate working at the intersection of ethics and global change to contribute to the Climate Futures Initiative in Science, Values, and Policy (CFI)- a jointly supported research program. Our aim is to support a scholar whose research agenda focuses on the ethical dimensions of climate change, informed by knowledge of climate science and policy. Applicants trained in moral and political philosophy, political theory, normative economics, and related areas are encouraged to apply. The incumbent will be expected to be an active contributor to CFI and, in concert with the program's faculty leadership and steering committee, will play a central role in planning the group's activities. He/she will be encouraged to participate in the UCHV and HMEI communities and will have responsibility for contributing the...

The Center for Culture, Society and Religion at Princeton University invites applications for one postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position in the field of Buddhist philosophy in the South Asian cultural sphere.  The appointment is for a one-year term to begin on September 1, 2023, and may be renewed for a second year pending satisfactory performance and available funding.  Candidate must be a recent Ph.D. with demonstrated ability to translate and explicate premodern Buddhist philosophical works composed in Sanskrit, Tibetan, or other relevant language(s). Preference will be given to candidates who are actively engaged in philosophical translations and those who study Buddhist thought in conversation with its non-Buddhist South Asian interlocutors. In addition to pursuing independent research, the fellow will participate in the Center's weekly interdisciplinary workshop and oversee a reading group in Buddhist philosophy. This position is...

Openings are available for a postdoctoral research associate or more senior researcher as part of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation's Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems initiative (EPiQS)  The initial appointment will be for one year, with the possibility of annual renewal for up to a total of three years, conditional upon satisfactory performance and funding.  Qualifications include the completion of Ph.D. degree by the appointment start date, outstanding research in theoretical condensed mater physics appropriate to level of the position, and the ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in an interactive and dynamic setting. This position is subject to the University's background check policy. To apply online, please visit https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/27722  and submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references. Princeton University is an equal opportunity/affirmative...

The High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI), (https://environment.princeton.edu/) invites applications for postdoctoral research associate and more senior research positions focusing on the scientific, technical, policy, and human dimensions of environmental issues. These areas include issues surrounding global change; energy and climate; biogeochemical cycles; molecular geochemistry; biodiversity; conservation; environmental science and policy; infectious disease and global health; and sustainable development in impoverished and resource-challenged regions of the world. Appointments are for one year with the possibility of renewal based upon satisfactory performance and continued funding. This position is subject to the University's background check policy.  Applicants must apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/26741 and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interest, and names and contact information for...

A Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position in computational biology is available in the Pritykin lab at the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and the Computer Science Department at Princeton University.  We seek candidates with computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, machine learning, statistics, data science, applied math and/or other quantitative backgrounds who are enthusiastic about bringing their expertise to addressing fundamental problems in biology and medicine using cutting-edge technologies.  The Pritykin lab (http://pritykinlab.princeton.edu) uses applied statistics, machine learning and efficient algorithms to address fundamental problems in biology and medicine by integrative analysis of multi-dimensional data. We develop and apply computational methods for design and analysis of high-throughput functional genomic assays and perturbations, with a focus on single-cell, spatial and genome editing...