U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Atlanta, Georgia
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES - Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 to be paid upon successfully completing training at the Border Patrol Academy, and the remainder to be paid in full after completing a three-year service agreement. New BPAs accepting a prioritized location (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, and Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ) will be eligible for an additional $10,000. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
Avalonbay Communities
Roseland, New Jersey
Overview Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work. The Role The Superintendent II will assist Senior Superintendents in managing multi-family residential and mixed-use construction projects from start to completion. The role involves managing various components of projects and ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project schedules. Key Responsibilities: Risk Mitigation (Identify root causes of job site issues and develop preventative solutions.) Subcontractor Oversight (Monitor and supervise subcontractor performance, productivity, and adherence to schedules.) Schedule Management (Collaborate with senior project staff to review, revise, and update construction schedules.) Quality Control (Ensure compliance with quality standards, including framing, roofing, and finishes.) Meeting Participation (Attend daily and weekly project team meetings.) RFI Management (Create, send, track, and monitor requests for information.) Inspection Assistance (Assist with inspections conducted by sub code officials.) Onsite Activity Logging (Maintain daily records for subcontractor sign-ins and ProCore daily logs.) General Oversight (Direct and oversee work to ensure safe performance, quality, and adherence to project scope and timelines.) Safety Compliance (Enforce safe work practices in line with municipal, state, and federal regulations, and company safety requirements.) Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Vocational or technical school courses in construction preferred. Certifications/Licensures: Valid driver's license and automobile insurance (where applicable). State or local required licenses and certifications. Preferred: Construction Supervisor License. OSHA 30-hour certification. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in residential construction projects, with moderate knowledge of all construction disciplines and phases. Skills and Competencies: Proficient in English with effective verbal and written communication skills. Skilled in computer applications (Unifier/I-BEAM, ProCore, Blue Beam) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel). Strong leadership abilities with skills in planning, prioritizing, organizing, collaboration, and workload management. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Familiar with construction plan documentation and building codes. Ability to stay composed under pressure and multitask effectively. Physical Demands: Frequent ability to talk, hear, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs/ladders. Occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 75 lbs. Ability to climb and access high locations (e.g., rooftops, balconies) for inspections. Visual and hearing ability for emergency detection and assessment. Manual dexterity for operating office equipment and writing reports. Work Environment: May require evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines. Exposure to potentially hazardous conditions requiring personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and more. Work in conditions that may involve discomfort due to temperature, dust, and noise. This role requires a Valid Driver's License How AvalonBay Supports You We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we're committed to showing our appreciation. We offer: Comprehensive benefits - health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits () for information. Growth based on achievement and promotion from within. Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization - including destination awards, 'AvalonBay's Very Best' recognition program and others!). A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes. A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement. Additional Info AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things. AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. AvalonBay does not require or request that you provide any information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Please redact this information prior to the submission of your application and/or leave these fields incomplete on your application. For California residents, if you elect to apply to AvalonBay you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice ( )
Overview Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work. The Role The Superintendent II will assist Senior Superintendents in managing multi-family residential and mixed-use construction projects from start to completion. The role involves managing various components of projects and ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project schedules. Key Responsibilities: Risk Mitigation (Identify root causes of job site issues and develop preventative solutions.) Subcontractor Oversight (Monitor and supervise subcontractor performance, productivity, and adherence to schedules.) Schedule Management (Collaborate with senior project staff to review, revise, and update construction schedules.) Quality Control (Ensure compliance with quality standards, including framing, roofing, and finishes.) Meeting Participation (Attend daily and weekly project team meetings.) RFI Management (Create, send, track, and monitor requests for information.) Inspection Assistance (Assist with inspections conducted by sub code officials.) Onsite Activity Logging (Maintain daily records for subcontractor sign-ins and ProCore daily logs.) General Oversight (Direct and oversee work to ensure safe performance, quality, and adherence to project scope and timelines.) Safety Compliance (Enforce safe work practices in line with municipal, state, and federal regulations, and company safety requirements.) Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Vocational or technical school courses in construction preferred. Certifications/Licensures: Valid driver's license and automobile insurance (where applicable). State or local required licenses and certifications. Preferred: Construction Supervisor License. OSHA 30-hour certification. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in residential construction projects, with moderate knowledge of all construction disciplines and phases. Skills and Competencies: Proficient in English with effective verbal and written communication skills. Skilled in computer applications (Unifier/I-BEAM, ProCore, Blue Beam) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel). Strong leadership abilities with skills in planning, prioritizing, organizing, collaboration, and workload management. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Familiar with construction plan documentation and building codes. Ability to stay composed under pressure and multitask effectively. Physical Demands: Frequent ability to talk, hear, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs/ladders. Occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 75 lbs. Ability to climb and access high locations (e.g., rooftops, balconies) for inspections. Visual and hearing ability for emergency detection and assessment. Manual dexterity for operating office equipment and writing reports. Work Environment: May require evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines. Exposure to potentially hazardous conditions requiring personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and more. Work in conditions that may involve discomfort due to temperature, dust, and noise. This role requires a Valid Driver's License How AvalonBay Supports You We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we're committed to showing our appreciation. We offer: Comprehensive benefits - health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits () for information. Growth based on achievement and promotion from within. Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization - including destination awards, 'AvalonBay's Very Best' recognition program and others!). A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes. A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement. Additional Info AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things. AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. AvalonBay does not require or request that you provide any information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Please redact this information prior to the submission of your application and/or leave these fields incomplete on your application. For California residents, if you elect to apply to AvalonBay you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice ( )
Jerry's Enterprises Inc.
Chaska, Minnesota
Location: Cub Foods Chaska Reports to: Dairy-Frozen Foods Manager Classification: Part Time Union Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $18.00 / hour, based on experience Hours: Sunday - Saturday, varied hours Jerry's work perks: Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible Schedule Individuals applying for this position should be willing to: Make lasting connections with our customersFill and rotate cases and displays (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Assist with receiving products and merchandising to keep our shelves fullHelp maintain a clean and sanitary storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome departmentBe a part of a dedicated team that enjoys their job, arrives promptly for shifts, and works as scheduled Jerry's may give preference to an individual who: Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamHas experience working in a dairy-frozen positionKnows about stocking, load cutting, and displaying casesIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning GROW with Jerry's Gain new lifelong skills in customer service Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers Experience Opportunities for career advancement Maintain a flexible Work schedule Position functions and physical responsibilities may vary by store location. FREQUENT: Physical lifting/carrying over 50 lbs.pushing/pulling to 2000 force lbs. walking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting, kneelingrepetitive motion: turning, bending Equipment Operation forklift, pallet jack, carts, box cutter, compactor, baler, scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, paging system Mental judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing basic computer skills Environmental extended exposure to cold temperatures and wet surfaces OCCASIONAL: Mental math/calculation Physical climbing ladders FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions
Location: Cub Foods Chaska Reports to: Dairy-Frozen Foods Manager Classification: Part Time Union Rate of Pay: Progressive scale up to $18.00 / hour, based on experience Hours: Sunday - Saturday, varied hours Jerry's work perks: Store DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramsFlexible Schedule Individuals applying for this position should be willing to: Make lasting connections with our customersFill and rotate cases and displays (may be some heavy lifting-up to 50lbs)Assist with receiving products and merchandising to keep our shelves fullHelp maintain a clean and sanitary storeWork with the team on all tasks necessary to have an awesome departmentBe a part of a dedicated team that enjoys their job, arrives promptly for shifts, and works as scheduled Jerry's may give preference to an individual who: Is friendly and outgoing and promotes customer service for the entire teamHas experience working in a dairy-frozen positionKnows about stocking, load cutting, and displaying casesIs motivated to grow their career and continue learning GROW with Jerry's Gain new lifelong skills in customer service Enjoy a Rewarding work environment with a diverse group of coworkers Experience Opportunities for career advancement Maintain a flexible Work schedule Position functions and physical responsibilities may vary by store location. FREQUENT: Physical lifting/carrying over 50 lbs.pushing/pulling to 2000 force lbs. walking, reaching, standing, stooping/bending, squatting, kneelingrepetitive motion: turning, bending Equipment Operation forklift, pallet jack, carts, box cutter, compactor, baler, scanner, register, scale, check approval machine, coupon machine, paging system Mental judgment/decision making, social skills/verbal interaction, memorization, reading, writing basic computer skills Environmental extended exposure to cold temperatures and wet surfaces OCCASIONAL: Mental math/calculation Physical climbing ladders FREQUENT: 15% of the work shift or at least ten repetitions per work shift OCCASIONAL: Approximately less than 15% of the work shift or fewer than 10 repetitions
Stanford University
Stanford, California
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, at Stanford University's School of Medicine, is a world-leading department that offers comprehensive training, perioperative patient care, pain management, and critical care medicine. The department also engages in cutting edge research, encompassing a wide spectrum of programs in basic, translational, clinical, health services and medical education. The Department of Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. At Stanford University School of Medicine, the work we do touches the lives of those today and tomorrow. Through education, research, and health care, the School of Medicine improves health through leadership, diversity, collaborative discoveries, and innovation in health care. Whether working in departments with faculty, or in units that support the school, our staff are a part of teams that propel us on our journey toward the future of medicine and Precision Health. Stanford is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning. To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends, and benefits that increase financial stability and promote healthy, fulfilling lives. An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers. The School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesia are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion for its faculty, staff, residents, postdocs, and fellows. We aim to recruit, support, retain, and promote diversity in our department. For more information on our department, please see our website: Duties include: Plan and perform experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Interpret and perform basic analyses of results. Independently perform experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Independently conduct experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Must be able to maintain complex, concise and accurate records and data to be used for publications and the projects in the lab. Ensure data integrity of the animal records system Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and related research. Offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with graduate post-doctoral individuals. Provide oversight of procedures and make recommendations to PI regarding lab conditions and potential risk to maintaining proper breeding, weaning and maintenance of mouse colony. The LSRP will periodically run standard behavioral assays that have highly predictable results; perform stereotactic surgery with dye tracers to ensure adequate anatomic localization; test antibodies with tissue with known distribution of antigen. The Research Assistant will be expected to evaluate the results of these control studies. If expected results are not obtained, the technician will be expected to perform an initial root cause analysis to identify possible explanations for a deviation from predicted results. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. - Other duties may also be assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in preparation and care of transgenic mouse lines. Master's degree preferred. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, . The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website () provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, at Stanford University's School of Medicine, is a world-leading department that offers comprehensive training, perioperative patient care, pain management, and critical care medicine. The department also engages in cutting edge research, encompassing a wide spectrum of programs in basic, translational, clinical, health services and medical education. The Department of Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 (Fixed-term 2 years) to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. At Stanford University School of Medicine, the work we do touches the lives of those today and tomorrow. Through education, research, and health care, the School of Medicine improves health through leadership, diversity, collaborative discoveries, and innovation in health care. Whether working in departments with faculty, or in units that support the school, our staff are a part of teams that propel us on our journey toward the future of medicine and Precision Health. Stanford is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning. To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends, and benefits that increase financial stability and promote healthy, fulfilling lives. An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers. The School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesia are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion for its faculty, staff, residents, postdocs, and fellows. We aim to recruit, support, retain, and promote diversity in our department. For more information on our department, please see our website: Duties include: Plan and perform experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory. Interpret and perform basic analyses of results. Independently perform experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Independently conduct experiments related to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying social behavior in mice. Experiments will involve breeding and maintaining transgenic mouse lines; performing stereotactic mouse brain surgery; transcardiac perfusion and brain slicing; immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy; mouse behavioral testing. Maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. Must be able to maintain complex, concise and accurate records and data to be used for publications and the projects in the lab. Ensure data integrity of the animal records system Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and related research. Offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with graduate post-doctoral individuals. Provide oversight of procedures and make recommendations to PI regarding lab conditions and potential risk to maintaining proper breeding, weaning and maintenance of mouse colony. The LSRP will periodically run standard behavioral assays that have highly predictable results; perform stereotactic surgery with dye tracers to ensure adequate anatomic localization; test antibodies with tissue with known distribution of antigen. The Research Assistant will be expected to evaluate the results of these control studies. If expected results are not obtained, the technician will be expected to perform an initial root cause analysis to identify possible explanations for a deviation from predicted results. Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals. Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques. - Other duties may also be assigned DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in preparation and care of transgenic mouse lines. Master's degree preferred. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree in related scientific field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed. Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work. Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes. General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications. Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance. Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds. Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts. Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls. Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job. Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours. Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment. Position may require repetitive motion. - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens. May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research. Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator. May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs. WORK STANDARDS Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors bases on training and lessons learned. Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, . The expected pay range for this position is $32.58 to $38.48 per hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website () provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.