Research Assistant I- Translational Research Lab Job at Boston Children's Hospital (Boston)

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Research Assistant I- Translational Research Lab

At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospi...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

39644.80 - 57491.20 USD / Year

Boston Children's Hospital

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree is required
Master’s degree in chemistry, Materials or Biological Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or closely related field is preferred
Prior research experience in a wet lab including materials synthesis, formulation, and fabrication is preferred
Ability to work both independently and as a team member
The ability to accurately carry out protocols with an emphasis on attention to details, and good record keeping
Open-mindedness, good communicational, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Willingness and curiosity to learn new skills and unfamiliar techniques

Job Responsibility

Perform material synthesis, fabrication and Characterizations
Performing material testing by conducting in vitro assays
Document and analyze experimental results
Troubleshoot experimental procedures
Lab upkeeping responsibility, including maintaining inventories and purchasing supplies, attending monthly lab support and safety meetings

What we offer

flexible schedules
affordable health, vision and dental insurance
child care and student loan subsidies
generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
cell phone plan discounts
discounted rates on T-passes

Fulltime

Research Program Manager

At Furhat Robotics we believe robots, done right, can have an incredible impact ...

Location

Sweden , Stockholm

Salary:

Not provided

Furhat Robotics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in robotics, AI, cognitive science, computer science, or related fields
3+ years of experience in research project coordination, preferably within EU-funded programs (can be during doing your PhD)
Prior experience in academia or at a research-intensive company/startup
Experience with grant proposal preparation and academic consortium management
Experience setting up and supervising successful Master's student theses
Strong organizational and communication skills
Excellent English (written and spoken)
Interest in human-robot interaction, AI, and social technologies

Job Responsibility

Manage active EU-funded projects (e.g. Horizon Europe, Marie Skłodowska-Curie, etc)
Coordinate reporting, deliverables, and partner communication
Oversee project budgets, timelines, and compliance with funding rules
Represent Furhat in consortium meetings and reviews
Prepare and submit project reports, financial summaries, and audits
Supervise or co-supervise staff (PhD and Masters students)
Develop and maintain relationships with academic labs and scientific institutions using Furhat
Track and report research publications, thesis projects, and new use cases involving Furhat robots
Identify and support promising research groups with technical and community assistance
Supervise and coordinate MSc thesis students and research interns hosted at Furhat

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User Researcher

You will join the Human Centered Design (HCD) team within Windows and Devices at...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

100600.00 - 199000.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field AND 1+ year(s) User Experience Research experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field AND 2+ years User Experience Research experience
OR equivalent experience
Experience supporting research on hardware, devices, or complex end-to-end experiences
Exposure to Human Factors or ergonomics methods
Experience using AI-assisted tools for research tasks (e.g., transcription, coding, synthesis, insight summarization)
Basic familiarity with data analysis tools such as R, Python, or similar
Effective storytelling and communication skills, with the ability to explain research findings clearly to non-research audiences

Job Responsibility

Support mixed-methods research studies, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, diary studies, and evaluative research across devices and experiences
Assist with in-lab and in-field research, including preparation of study materials, session support, data capture, and participant coordination
Analyze and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data, identifying patterns and translating findings into clear, actionable insights
Communicate research outcomes through presentations, reports, short videos, and internal readouts for cross-functional partners
Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, engineers, and human factors partners to ensure research insights inform product decisions
Apply ethical research practices, including participant privacy, consent, accessibility, and inclusive research considerations
Leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate research workflows such as study planning, transcription, note synthesis, tagging, analysis, and insight generation under guidance from senior researchers

Fulltime

Research & Sports Science Lab Assistant

As a Research & Sport Science Lab Assistant at PUMA, you will support the design...

Location

United States of America , Somerville

Salary:

36.00 USD / Hour

Puma Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS or MS in Kinesiology, Engineering, Biomechanics, or a related field
Strong knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, experimental design, and statistical analysis
Proven experience working with human subjects
Strong technical skills with biomechanical & physiological equipment (3D motion capture, force plates, IMUs, pressure insoles, indirect calorimetry)
Experience with data processing using Visual3D and Matlab/Python
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A passion for footwear and human performance

Job Responsibility

Assist in the PUMA NITRO™ Lab collecting and processing human subject data focused on performance
Leverage scientific expertise to develop and implement protocols that deliver actionable performance insights
Recruit and schedule participants for lab testing
Analyze biomechanical data and prepare scientific reports based on findings
Support in translation and communication of results to key stakeholders

What we offer

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Human subject research specialist ii

The Human Subject Research Specialist II will work across teams to 1) coordinate...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

24.91 - 34.87 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience in human subject coordination
Familiarity and comfort with Excel, ACESS, REDCap, and other databases
Transportation of biological samples to URMC labs
Community-facing experience, including communication with community stakeholders
Prior experience or comfort translating scientific concepts to general audiences
Prior experience with research studies conducting MRI and Phlebotomy assessments
Applicants must be trained, or willing to be trained to perform phlebotomy and assist with MRI scans
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially with regard to interfacing with participants, individuals seeking services, community partners, and medical professionals
Prior training or interest in data management and/or statistics
Clean background check, valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Job Responsibility

Coordinate a multi-tier perinatal health intervention program
Work on research studies at Mt. Hope Family Center to collect physiological and biological research data
Conduct research with families from diverse backgrounds
May include community-facing efforts
Occasional evenings and weekends required to accommodate participant’s schedules
Assists in implementing a universal perinatal prevention program
Conducts visit to ensure research participant adherence with protocol requirements, completes MRI and phlebotomy research assessments
Assists with documenting adverse events and reports to senior study staff, PI, Institutional Review Board (IRB), and/or any other required recipients or entities
Ensures all data are collected and secured within approved parameters and procedures
Includes providing transportation for subjects to attend research visits

Fulltime

Researcher

The Staff Associate I for the Department of Surgery will work in the lab of Dr. ...

Location

United States

Salary:

64350.00 USD / Year

jobRxiv

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors degree in specific research field and 4 years’ experience preferred

Job Responsibility

Collection of surgical specimens from the operation room
Perform basic and translational research experiments in the area of cardiovascular physiology and material science
Prepare clinical samples (including blood and tissue specimens for histological analysis)
Facilitate benchtop research and manage clinical information pertaining to research specimens
Establishing and verifying novel lab protocols
Installing and testing new laboratory equipment
Compile and present results in a brief and efficient approach
Assist with the preparation of manuscripts and presentations
Communicate amongst both researchers and clinicians
Support other functions as assigned

Fulltime

Field Research Engineer

We're seeking a Field Research Engineer to serve as Prolific's technical researc...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Prolific

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of experience in AI/ML research, research engineering, or applied ML
Strong knowledge of LLM evaluation methodologies, data collection design, and human feedback approaches
Experience designing AI-assisted or model-in-the-loop workflows
Track record of executing research or applied AI/ML projects with clear outcomes
Can build quickly when needed - comfortable prototyping solutions and building own tooling
Strong communicator across contexts
Based in US, Canada, or Mexico (or able to work US timezone hours)

Job Responsibility

Serve as Prolific's technical research partner on customer engagements with AI labs and enterprise AI teams
Advise and prototype bespoke solutions like evaluation methodology, rubric design, data collection approaches, quality frameworks, verifiers and validation frameworks, as well as RL environments
Own methodology for projects - from scoping through delivery - working alongside our services team
Build trusted relationships with customer research and engineering teams
Surface patterns from customer work that should become platform capabilities, partnering with Product and Engineering to shape roadmap priorities
Work with Services and Account teams to qualify opportunities and shape proposals
Share learnings across the Research Engineering function to strengthen our collective expertise
Contribute to Prolific's research publications and external collaborations as opportunities arise
Collaborate with product teams to translate research insights into practical applications
Mentor team members on advanced AI concepts and emerging research

What we offer

competitive salary
benefits
remote working
equity
opportunity to earn a cash variable element, such as a bonus or commission

Fulltime

Product Engineer

This position will support new product development projects and procurement tend...

Location

United States , Atlanta

Salary:

Not provided

Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or similar
Work experience of 2-4 years
Experience in manufacturing and quality preferred
Automotive Background is a plus, but not required
Understanding & Knowledge of automotive systems
Product costing experience highly desired
Exceptional attention to detail
Experience using various computer applications including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other applications in the Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work across all internal departments to drive projects to on-time completion.
Highly motivated individual that has a strong drive for results

Job Responsibility

Product Evaluation: Conduct product teardowns for should-cost modeling and provide inputs to cost modeling tool. Present findings and align within engineering peers on should-cost models.
Conduct product teardowns for competitive comparison and benchmarking in support for marketing collaterals.
Conduct product analysis on product samples from different suppliers with the goal of managing risk for the business, customers and end-users and meeting customer requirements.
Develop testing requirements for products, working with Suppliers, Industry experts, outside consulting agencies, Testing labs, engineers within GPC and independent research.
Manage testing of products with Suppliers, third party agencies and internal labs.
Product Introduction: Develop product requirements per Brand tiers in accordance with the Category strategy. Translate product features as defined by Product Manager into engineering specification requirements.
Support the New Product Introduction process in terms of reviewing Product Submission Warrants and ensuring that they meet the NAPA standards.
Partner with suppliers to ensure on time execution of next products and programs.
Assist with the onboarding of new product lines and data analysis of products.
Supplier and Product Compliance: Assist in executing best in class Supplier and Product compliance program through data review and analysis.

Fulltime

Research Assistant I- Translational Research Lab

Boston Children's Hospital

Location:
United States , Boston

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

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