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Staff scientist 1.

National Institute on Aging logo

  • Bethesda, Maryland (US)
  • Based on experience
  • National Institute on Aging

The National Institute on Aging (NIA), Intramural Research Program (IRP), a major research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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Data Scientist (Qualitative)

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  • Houston, Texas (US)
  • $75,000 - $100,000
  • Baylor College of Medicine (BCM)

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Research Associate - Biomedical/Mechanical Engineer

  • Hiring up to $75,000

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Staff Scientist - Mass Spectrometry in Clinical Research

  • Hiring up to $73,000

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  • 10 days ago
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Research Associate - Systems Neuroscience

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  • Hiring up to $70,000

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Research Associate

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Research Associate - Molecular Cloning

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Mass Spectrometry Imaging Specialist

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  • Newark, New Jersey
  • Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience
  • Rutgers Health

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) Specialist for the Center for Advanced Proteomics Research.

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  • 16 days ago
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Associate Research Scholar or Staff Scientist

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  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

The UNIVERSITY of OKLAHOMA® College of Medicine Department of Oncology Science   Post-Doctoral Fellow, Associate Research Scholar or Staff Scientis...

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  • 22 days ago
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Research Biologist/Immunologist

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  • National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Lab of Molecular Immunology and the Immunology Center Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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  • 24 days ago
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Research Assistant Professor- NRB008

The University of Chicago - Department of Neurobiology logo

  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Competitive Salary
  • The University of Chicago - Department of Neurobiology

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Neurobiology in the Biological Sciences Division is searching for a Research Assistant Profes...

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  • 34 days ago
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Research Assistant Professor- NRB009

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Staff Scientist - Mass Spectrometry

  • Hiring up to $65,000

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  • 43 days ago
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Research Associate I, Shiao Lab

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  • Los Angeles, California
  • Competitive
  • Cedars-Sinai

The laboratory of Dr. Stephen Shiao MD, PhD at the renowned Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking ...

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Pharmacologist

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  • Montgomery County, Maryland
  • Based on qualifications and expertise as permitted by U. S. Fed Gov appointments
  • National Cancer Institute, DCTD, DTP

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI) Division of Cancer Treatment & Di...

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Clinical Research Coordinator II/CPT - Clinical & Translational Research Center (CTRC)

  • Beverly Hills, California

Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best...

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Comparative Medicine Animal Lab Tech I - FR 20093 Guerrero R05 1.00

The Animal Lab Technician I is responsible for performing the routine and specialized duties related to the husbandry of the experimental animals. ...

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Research - Surgery Chair, Research Associate I

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This share...

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Research Grant Specialist I - Kao Autoimmunity Institute (Part-Time)

Innovative care begins with research! We invite you to consider this great opportunity to make a difference by working together in the world of res...

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Project Scientist

The Project Scientist works independently and in cooperation with Dr. Cetrulo make significant and creative contributions to a research or creative...

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Pew Research Center is a great place to work, learn and grow. Our culture is open, collegial, collaborative, supportive and down-to-earth. Our staff is made up of smart, talented, mission-driven people who care deeply about the work they do.

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We are led by political scientist  Michael Dimock  and have a  staff  of more than 180 people. Our  experts  combine the observational and storytelling skills of journalists with the analytical rigor of social scientists. We hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, including social science researchers, data scientists, survey methodologists, journalists, graphic artists, web developers, communications professionals, and administrative support and operations staff.

In our work we value independence, objectivity, accuracy, rigor, humility, transparency, and innovation.  An extension of these values is our vision of a positive, welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, openness, accountability, and community building – one where everyone can thrive and contribute to the mission.

As a preeminent research organization with national and global reach, the Center provides a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Supporting our staff’s continuous learning and development is critical to maintaining the excellence of our research and advancing the mission of the Center, and we strive to create an environment where people can contribute their best work./

Because Pew Research Center aims to inform policymakers and the public by holding a mirror to society, it is important to us to reflect our society’s many voices, backgrounds and perspectives. Being inclusive, diverse and equitable is foundational to the Center’s mission and is integral to how we, at the Center, achieve excellence. View  staff demographics .

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