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Senior NLP Data Science Researcher (PhD Required, US-based only)

Company: John Snow Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 22, 2024

John Snow Labs, an award-winning AI and NLP company, is seeking a Senior NLP Data Science Researcher for a customer-facing role. The role involves applying advanced Generative AI, LLM, and NLP methods in novel Healthcare projects. Key qualifications include a PhD in a relevant field, NLP & LLM expertise, software engineering skills, data analysis acumen, strong communication skills, and research publication skills. The company offers career growth, a collaborative environment, state-of-the-art technology, and opportunities for professional development.

UX Designer

Company: Flywheel.io

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 22, 2024

We’re serious, but never stuffy. Diverse backgrounds across our team make us more effective as we listen, absorb, collaborate, and iterate to innovate. This allows for true teamwork, with a dash of irreverence. By leveraging cloud scalability and automating research workflows, Flywheel helps organizations scale research data and analysis, improve scientific collaboration, and accelerate discoveries. GIVE A SHIT We’re fueled by grit, boundless energy, and a deep belief that we are doing cool shit. Flywheel provides a comprehensive research data solution with all the tools needed for curation, imaging processing, machine learning workflows, and secure collaboration. Fluency with modern UX design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD. We use Figma. Some experience conducting usability research such as moderated/unmoderated usability testing, user interviews, surveys, and other research methods. You are a curious, humble, self-motivated, and creative individual who thrives in a collaborative yet dynamic and sometimes ambiguous startup working environment.

Higher Education Sales Representative - Remote

Company: ResultsCX

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 24, 2024

Results-CX is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factors under federal, state, or local law. We design, build, and deliver digitally influenced customer journeys that achieve the satisfaction and loyalty brands need to thrive and grow, while improving efficiency and reducing costs. Our core expertise extends to actionable analytics, contact center as a service (CCaaS), and our own SupportPredict AI-powered digital experience platform. Our strength lies in exceptional individuals working together in a high-performing, fun culture to deliver next-generation customer experiences on behalf of our clients. Education: Some college demonstrating academic excellence (2 years preferred) Sales Skills and Aptitude: Consistently call 15+ faculty a day, coordinate and lead sales demonstrations on key products and solutions, and maintain accurate tracking and forecasting in the system. I broke down the expenses associated with maintaining traditional educational resources, such as purchasing and replacing textbooks, addressing damages, and other related costs. A PC or laptop running Windows 10 operating system (NO Mac, Chromebook, Tablet or Smartphone) High Speed Internet - minimum download speed of 10 Mbps and a minimum upload speed of 6 Mbps Ability to connect directly to the internet service provider modem with an Ethernet cable, (WIFI is not acceptable) 2 dedicated computer monitors minimum 13 inches or larger A VoIP USB Headset with microphone and a Web Cam for Training Dedicated workspace in your home that is free of background noise and distractions Additional equipment specifications will be tested during the interview process ResultsCX is a premier customer experience partner to Fortune 100 and 500 companies. You will need to have intermediate/advanced technical proficiency Availability: Open availability between 8am-8pm Monday through Saturday, Time zone depends on location assignment Pay Expectation: Our Higher Education Sales pay rates start at $17/hr plus up to $3/hr bonus pay in production Nothing compares to my home office - Can I work from home? ResultsCX's 30+-year track record for reimagining the customer experience to meet consumers' evolving expectations has driven growth to more than 20 geographic hubs and approximately 20,000 colleagues worldwide. Technical Proficiency: This position requires you to toggle back and forth between multiple systems while communicating with the customer.

Research Analyst - Digital Assets Indices

Company: The Block

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 23, 2024

The job posting is for a passionate individual to join a team, leveraging a strong industry network to expand knowledge base. The role involves index development, analysis of crypto assets, stakeholder engagement, and requires deep index business acumen, cryptocurrency experience, analytical skills, excellent communication, technical skills, a strong educational background, relevant work experience, adaptability, and teamwork.

AI/ML Engineer

Company: HyperSpectral Corp

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 21, 2024

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Education and Experience Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, a related field, or relevant work experience. Experience with frequently used data manipulation and computational libraries, such as Pandas, Numpy, Sklearn, and Scipy. Requirements Strong foundational knowledge in AI, machine learning, and data science. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a stationary position for extended periods, primarily sitting, to perform computer-based work. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Experience with data processing and analysis, understanding of data structures and algorithms. Effective communication skills, capable of presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Prior experience in AI or machine learning projects is desirable, though entry-level candidates with strong academic backgrounds may be considered. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, contributing to joint projects and initiatives.

Junior Chief of Staff

Company: Empowerly

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 21, 2024

<p>Empowerly Empowerlycom is an education technology company that personalizes college and career counseling with a mission to empower students to become the most successful version of themselves From college preparation landing internships and beyond we support students in achieving their academic goals<p> <p><br ><p> <p>We provide datadriven education technology start up and research internship programs and personalized counseling led by former college Admission Officers and experienced college counselors We are a rapidly growing missiondriven and venturebacked company It takes a unified team committed to our core values collaboration data driven and empowerment to achieve this goal and a fastmoving team committed to serving the needs of families<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Each student is holistically evaluated through our Empowerly Score™ the only predictive technology that can also quantify subjective material Each student is offered a threepronged approach to evaluate academics essays and extracurricular activities providing them a 360degree view of how to be competitive against other applicants<p> <p><br ><p> <p>As of February 2022 Empowerly has raised $12 million from investors including Goodwater Capital FJ Labs Scrum Ventures Translink Capital Azure Capital Partners and Spero Ventures<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>About The Role<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p>Empowerly is looking for a Junior Chief of Staff to support the work of our founders and our leadership team<p> <p><br ><p> <p>The Junior Chief of Staff will be a key extension of the founders and help coalesce company process development including but not limited to internal organizational needs external partnerships and communication product design and development and data analytics and will serve as a voice and point of contact for the leadership team at Empowerly<p> <p><br ><p> <p>This is a fulltime remote position We have employees all over the country but the founders and leadership team are based in California<p> <p><b>Responsibilities<b> <p><ul><li>Support the work of the founders and fully leverage their time amp focus in part by standing in as needed on individual projects and meetings<li> <li>Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings arranging travel sending emails on behalf of management and data entry amp analysis<li> <li>Take on leadership of individual Empowerly projects and initiatives at the direction of the founders ranging from new products amp features to improvements or examinations of existing tools amp processes<li> <li>Understand and suggest improvements to Empowerly processes and services to help communities and local businesses unlock continued and new value through Empowerlys product<li> <li>Provide a point of contact and be connective tissue across the multitude of teams growing within Empowerly<li> <li>Be an exceptional teammate and partner to colleagues across departments<li> <li>Ability to work and travel outside normal business hours<li> <ul><p><b>Requirements<b> <p><ul><li>Undergraduate degree in business finance economics engineering math physics or hard sciences from a Top 50 US University<li> <li>12 years of work experience<li> <li>Work experience in data analysis tools including Python <li> <li>Broad experience in crossteam functionality and project management at work or in extracurricular activities<li> <li>Demonstrated experience in implementing and executing standardized business processes<li> <ul><p><b>Nice to have<b> <p><ul><li>Experience in software engineering or machine learning<li> <li>Experience working with students as a college counselor or tutor<li> <li>Live in or around the Bay Area for inperson work sessions<li> <ul>

Slate CRM Consultant

Company: Strata Information Group (SIG)

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 20, 2024

<div> <p>SIG doesnt just provide consulting services we solve problems We are a team of dedicated professionals deeply committed to excellence and innovation For over 35 years we have been a trusted partner to more than 700 colleges and universities worldwide offering comprehensive strategy implementation and managed support <p> <p><strong>Why SIG<strong><p> <p>At SIG we dont just follow the industry standards we set them Our approach is rooted in our core values <strong>Client Centricity<strong> clients are at the heart of everything we do <strong>Trust Honesty amp Integrity<strong> we always do the right thing even if its not easy <strong>Higher Education Experience<strong> with SIG you know you are always working with seasoned professionals and each new team member is surrounded by peers who bring knowledge and wisdom to the table <strong>Diversity Inclusion amp Respect<strong> fostering an inclusive environment for all and <strong>Team Investment amp Collaboration<strong> we believe in investing in our teams growth and thriving through collaborative efforts achieving shared success<p> <div> <p><strong>Position Summary amp <strong><strong>Responsibilities<strong><p> <p>Are you a seasoned functional consultant who can assist clients in crafting planning and executing Slate® CRM solutions tailored for academic institutions We are accepting applications for future job opportunities as a Slate CRM Consultant The ideal candidate should have a robust background in Slate CRM and its underlying software with a preference for web development proficiency This role necessitates substantial travel and handson involvement in spearheading Slate CRM initiatives The position offers remote work flexibility<p> <ul><li>Provide Slate CRM implementation services and general consulting such as training functional consulting troubleshooting and technical support to a diverse community of higher education clients<li> <li>Analyze current business practices and make recommendations to leverage various technology tools to improve business processes for admissions retention and advancement<li> <li>Ability to adapt to varying challenges and varying levels of user knowledge<li> <ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications<strong><p> <ul><li>5 or more years working within the Higher Education Industry<li> <li>5 or more years of experience working with Slate CRM demonstrating advanced user proficiency<li> <li>Ability to administer security roles build workflows write rules build reports and dashboards using CRM tools<li> <li>Proficient with developing deploying customizing and integrating CRM software<li> <li>Experience developing HTML content<li> <li>Ability to analyze business processes procedures and functions and make recommendations for improvement<li> <li>Experience with data collection designing workflows and audit requirements to determine suitability of the CRM software<li> <li>Experience with building and managing integrations with various thirdparty admissions applications Common App RoyallEAB LiaisonUNICAS<li> <li>Experience Designing and managing integrations with Enterprise Resource PlanningStudent Information Systems<li> <li>Experience in a consulting capacity focusing on enhancing business process and creating efficiency<li> <li>Ability to troubleshoot technical and functional issues within Slate<li> <li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills and a proven customer service approach<li> <li>The ability to travel over 25<li> <ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications<strong><p> <ul><li>Experience managing project based work<li> <li>Experience with Ellucian CRM Advance or Recruit Microsoft Dynamics Element 451 Salesforce or other CRMs is a bonus<li> <ul><p><strong>Pay and Benefit<strong><p> <ul><li>The salary range is $90000 $125000<li> <li>Health Vision Dental amp Life Insurance<li> <li>Short amp Long Term Disability<li> <li>Paid Parental Leave<li> <li>3 Weeks Vacation Sick Leave amp Paid Holidays<li> <li>401K with a 5 Employer Contribution<li> <li>Pet Insurance<li> <ul><p>This job posting is for prospective opportunities and while we may not have an immediate opening we are dedicated to building a talent pool for future needs We appreciate your interest in joining our team and will reach out to qualified candidates as suitable positions become available<p> <p><br ><br ><p><div> <p><em>The listed salary range for this position is indicative and subject to adjustment based on the candidates unique skills and location Final compensation will be determined through mutual agreement between the successful candidate and SIG<em><p> <p>SIG is an Equal Employment OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer<p> <p>California Consumer Privacy Act Notice<p> <p><br ><p><div>

SME Content Writer and/or Reviewer (Contract)

Company: BenchPrep

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 24, 2024

BenchPrep is a remote-friendly, award-winning learning platform offering courses for various certifications. They are building an exam preparation product for HR global certifications, seeking subject matter experts as content creators and accuracy checkers. The company values diversity and equal opportunity, and is committed to helping people learn better.

Associate Counsel

Company: Code and Theory

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 22, 2024

Code and Theory, a technology-first creative agency, is seeking a dynamic in-house counsel to join their legal team. The role involves negotiating and structuring client agreements, providing legal services, reviewing internal policies, advising on global legal issues, and developing internal policies. The ideal candidate should be a member of a State Bar in good standing, have top academic credentials, and at least 5 years of experience in transactional law or in-house capacity at a digital media or creative agency. The candidate must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, stay current with legal trends in technology and AI, and commit to solving complex problems. The target range of base compensation for this role is $110,000 - $140,000.

Senior Applied Cryptographer

Company: Monad Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 24, 2024

Monad Labs, a venture-backed startup, is seeking a Senior Applied Cryptographer to design and implement critical cryptographic components of their high-performance blockchain platform. The role involves working on challenging problems with massive impact, contributing to the security and scalability of the platform, and shaping the culture as an early employee. The company offers a competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Senior Software Engineer, Compiler

Company: Monad Labs

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 24, 2024

Monad Labs, a tech startup founded by Jump Trading alums, is developing an ultra-high-performance smart contract platform using low-latency programming, compiler optimization, and multithreaded computing. The platform delivers 1000x the throughput of Ethereum, offering users and developers the best of both worlds. After raising a $19 million seed round, Monad Labs is hiring exceptional engineers to work on challenging and impactful problems in a fast-paced environment. The role of a compiler engineer involves innovating new compiler and optimization algorithms, bringing compiler code to production quality, and designing compiler support for novel features of the high-performance architecture. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to shape the culture as an early employee.

Project Manager

Company: Noodle

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 22, 2024

<p>Noodle is higher educations leading strategy services and technology partner We develop infrastructure provide lifechanging learning experiences and grow the awareness of and the enrollment in some of the best academic institutions in the world Our vision is to empower universities to change the world We achieve this vision by offering our university partners various products and services that help them be more resilient responsive efficient and interconnected<p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Join our vibrant and innovative team at Noodle as a Project Manager where youll play a central role in shaping the future of online education Youll work closely with universities helping them bring programs online with precision and creativity Your expertise in digital project management will drive success across our various initiatives ensuring quality efficiency and alignment with our core values As part of Noodle youll work in a fastpaced challenging and rewarding environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on higher education and the students we serve If you have the dedication skills and passion to champion project management functions facilitate effective communication among team members and deliver projects on time with the highest standards we want you on our team Together we can transform higher education and make learning accessible to all<span><p> <p><b>As our Project Manager you will<b> <p><ul><li>Champion the project management function at Noodle SA to achieve better quality efficiency and oversight of projects across the business <li> <li>Coordinate the kickoff meeting where all main stakeholders are identified and provide input to the project scope objectives and approach During the kickoff meeting facilitate the interaction of other team members with the client Obtain supporting information to complete the initiation documents <li> <li>Provide endtoend project management throughout the lifecycle of the project manage ongoing monitoring reporting and control activities on the project Facilitate the decisionmaking process with stakeholders and document accordingly Produce and maintain relevant documentation<li> <li>Collaborate with internal teams to design develop and implement digital projects <li> <li>Deliver projects on time on budget and in scope ensuring Noodle quality standards are met <li> <li>Coordinate and conduct activities with the main stakeholders in order to obtain information and decisions required<li> <li>Communicate with the team and ensure all members are on board with delegated tasks<li> <li>Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues <li> <li>At the completion of a project conduct the activities to gather information required to draw up the Close Out document Post implementation review and Project closure report <li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned <li> <ul><p><b>You have<b> <p><ul><li>Robust educational background<li> <li>At least 5+ years of working experience as a digital project manager <li> <li>Excellent clientfacing and internal communication skills<li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills <li> <li>Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills<li> <li>Proficiency in Google Workspace Microsoft Office and project management tools like Mondaycom Clickup or Celoxis<li> <li>PMP certification preferred but not mandatory<li> <li>Ability to work effectively in dynamic rapidly changing teambased environment<li> <ul><p><b>Noodle Africa Benefits<b> <p><ul><li>The position will be located in South Africa and travel is expected periodically for companyteam events<li> <li>This is a fulltime position<li> <li>Remote working within South Africa<li> <li>Yearly education allowance for lifelong learning<li> <li>Gym Allowance<li> <li>Internet Allowance<li> <li>Contribution to either Medical Aid or Retirement Annuity<li> <ul><p> <p><p><span>At Noodle we hire people who will help us change the future of online education Even if you dont think you check off every bullet point on this list we still encourage you to apply We value both current experience and future potential<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Noodle is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone We value and celebrate our differences because those differences are what make our team shine We hire great people from different backgrounds not just because its the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger as a whole Women people of color LGBTQIA2S+ individuals and members of other underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply Noodle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against candidates on the basis of race ethnicity religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity disability status or veteran status <span><p> <p><p>

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for different seniority levels in academia?
Assistant professors in STEM departments average $70,000–$90,000, while associate professors range $90,000–$115,000. Full professors can earn $120,000–$160,000, depending on institution type. Research scientists in university labs earn $85,000–$110,000, and academic administrators (department chairs, deans) range $110,000–$180,000.
What skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD or terminal degree in the discipline is mandatory for faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or a state teaching license) is often required for K‑12 or community college positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS), grant-writing (e.g., NIH, NSF, private foundations), and Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) is essential for instructional designers and online faculty.
Is remote work available for academic roles?
Many universities now offer hybrid teaching options for faculty, allowing online course delivery via Zoom or LMS. Instructional designers and research staff can work remotely, especially in industry‑partnered labs. Administrative roles may be partially remote, but on‑campus presence is typically required for department meetings.
What are common career progression paths in academia?
Typical progression starts with assistant professor (2–5 years, tenure track), followed by associate professor (tenure decision), and then full professor (tenured). Parallel tracks include research scientist (non‑tenure, funded by grants), department chair (leadership role), and dean (college‑level administration). Advancement often requires publishing, securing external funding, and demonstrating teaching excellence.
What industry trends are shaping academic careers today?
Interdisciplinary research hubs (e.g., data science, bioinformatics, sustainability) are expanding. AI and machine learning are integrated into curricula and research projects. Online and hybrid learning models are becoming standard, increasing demand for instructional designers. Open‑access publishing and data‑sharing mandates are changing scholarship expectations.

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