Researcher

• Serve as a task and project leader on a broad portfolio of health policy work focused primarily on quality measurement
• Support the development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of quality measures
• Support development of measure specifications
• Specify, oversee, and interpret descriptive and statistical analyses of large, complex datasets
• Prepare and lead technical expert panel discussions on measure gaps, specifications, and testing results
• Critically evaluate literature supporting measure specifications
• Evaluate testing results against CMS Consensus-Based Entity evaluation criteria
• Synthesize feedback to develop recommendations and improvements for quality measures
• Interpret CMS quality program rules
• Communicate methods, findings, and implications to technical and non-technical policy audiences
• Author technical reports, memoranda, and documentation
• Develop and manage budgets with a Project Manager and communicate timelines, scope, and resources with clients
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency through QA/QC processes
• Supervise and mentor research staff on project tasks and professional development
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Contribute to and lead proposal development

Healthcare quality measurement researcher leading CMS-focused policy research at AIR

Researcher, Healthcare Transformations, Quality Measurement

Healthcare quality measurement researcher leading CMS-focused policy research at AIR.
Developing measures, analyzing complex datasets, and guiding expert panels, reports, QA/QC, budgets, and proposals.

• Conduct vulnerability research using a range of approaches and techniques
• Develop proof-of-concept exploits for vulnerabilities found
• Bypass modern exploit mitigations
• Focus on a preferred target set within an established platform team, including Android, iOS, Browsers, Hypervisors, or Embedded Systems
• Reason through complex topics to choose approaches, identify impactful vulnerabilities, analyze root causes, and develop proof-of-concepts
• Share knowledge and findings with the wider VRED team
• Participate in and run workshops and other team activities
• Collaborate both independently and with the team

Vulnerability researcher developing exploits for Interrupt Labs’ security research team

Experienced Vulnerability Researcher

Vulnerability researcher developing proof-of-concept exploits for Interrupt Labs’ world-leading security research team. Investigating vulnerabilities across Android, iOS, browsers, hypervisors, and embedded systems.

• Develop and maintain fraud detection models through the full model development lifespan, from data acquisition decisions through featurization, labeling, model training, experimentation, productionalization, and monitoring
• Build foundational models for Fraud and Financial Risk products
• Research new types of fraud and develop products around identity verification
• Iterate on research and development, integrate new data sources, and create inventive feature engineering
• Write production-ready code for real-time decision making by partners
• Design, perform, and present analyses informing data acquisition, product development, risk operations, marketing, and sales
• Collaborate with engineering, risk operations, and data acquisitions teams to access necessary data, maintain data quality, and support data access

Quantitative Researcher building fraud-detection models for SentiLink’s identity-risk platform

Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Quantitative Researcher building production machine-learning models for SentiLink’s identity and fraud-risk platform.
Researching fraud, engineering features, and analyzing data across the full ML lifecycle.

• Travel to assigned courthouses to research and review criminal and/or civil public record information from onsite electronic access court systems
• Perform additional research from applicable websites
• Interpret court records and relevant information from courts and state agencies
• Accurately document, edit, and modify court record search results from courts, agencies, state repositories, and other databases
• Speak directly with courts and state agencies when pursuing additional information and ensuring compliance
• Provide accurate and detailed case information to the CRRG through database integration or email
• Conduct criminal background checks using electronic public access systems at criminal courthouses
• Use public-access criminal court record information via phone, fax, web, and Wi-Fi to conduct criminal history searches
• Verify criminal-record information and forward results by scanning and uploading search results
• Investigate and provide updates on new or improved methods of performing criminal background checks

Part-time court researcher conducting criminal background checks for First Advantage’s HR screening clients

Court Researcher

Part-time Court Researcher conducting onsite criminal-record searches for First Advantage, a global HR background-screening provider.
Traveling to Mississippi courthouses, interpreting records, and delivering accurate background-check results.

• Develop statistical and machine learning techniques and associated software to characterize, model, and fuse multiple sources of information
• Characterize disruptive events and their impacts on infrastructure such as power grids
• Evaluate and communicate research results through written reports and presentations
• Participate in group meetings and seminars
• Assist in engineering and writing statistics and deep learning software
• Conduct statistical and probabilistic data analysis
• Design algorithms and develop publications
• Draft and publish technical reports, conference papers, and journal publications
• Attend and present research at technical conferences
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams, industry, academia, and other national laboratories

Postdoctoral researcher developing statistical learning models for NLR’s energy systems research

Post-doctoral Researcher – Statistical Learning and Modeling

Postdoctoral researcher developing statistical and deep learning methods for NLR’s energy systems research. Modeling disruptive events and infrastructure impacts using scientific datasets and software.

• Conduct research on the future of the U.S. power system
• Support model design and code development for long-term energy systems planning and analysis
• Focus on energy demand forecasting, end-use-sector load profiles, equipment stock turnover, and end-use technology adoption modeling
• Contribute to advanced methods for capacity expansion modeling
• Research power system planning and operation rules, trends, and issues
• Execute quality control methods
• Research, acquire, organize, and analyze large datasets
• Develop flexible data architectures for infrastructure systems
• Collaborate with analysts on other modeling teams to relate model inputs and outputs
• Execute scenarios and analyze and interpret results for reporting
• Communicate results internally and externally
• Write and publish analyses in peer-reviewed journals and technical reports
• Assist in developing proposals for new work

Postdoctoral researcher modeling U.S. power systems at an energy innovation laboratory

Postdoctoral Researcher – Power Systems Modeling and Analysis

Postdoctoral researcher developing power-system models for the National Laboratory of the Rockies. Forecasting demand, analyzing grid scenarios, and informing secure, affordable U.S. energy planning.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and work closely with HERC associate directors and Houston-area school district partners
• Translate findings for diverse audiences through reports, presentations, data visualizations, and other research products
• Supervise small research teams and support external grant development in collaboration with HERC leadership
• Conduct independent and team-based research studies and specialized research projects
• Effectively communicate and translate research findings for various audiences

Researcher advancing education research in Houston with strong data analysis skills

Researcher at Kinder Institute for Urban Research focusing on improving lives through data in Houston. Conducting education research and leading projects in collaboration with local school districts.

• Provide applied research and consulting services in support of projects for federal, state & local, academic and non-profit clients.
• Contribute to improving the effectiveness of regulatory and non-regulatory programs.
• Collect and analyze data to inform policy decisions.
• Draft report text summarizing quantitative analysis.
• Interact with team members and clients to prepare ICF’s work products and discuss results.

Public Policy Researcher providing research and consulting in regulatory contexts

Public Policy Researcher

Public Policy Researcher providing research and consulting for public-sector clients in environmental policy and regulatory challenges. Engaging in quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess impacts.

• Design complex, research-oriented benchmark tasks inspired by real-world scientific workflows, including study design, experimentation, hypothesis testing, and data analysis.
• Develop comprehensive reference solutions using Python, notebooks, and computational tools with the rigor expected in professional research.
• Define clear evaluation standards that distinguish sound scientific reasoning from plausible but incorrect conclusions.
• Review AI-generated solutions, identifying methodological weaknesses, analytical errors, and flawed reasoning that experienced researchers would recognize immediately.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to improve benchmark quality, consistency, and scientific rigor.
• Contribute to the continuous refinement of evaluation methodologies for advanced AI systems.

Researcher in AI evaluating benchmark tasks for computational STEM

STEM Researcher – Computational Fields

Researcher in AI developing evaluation benchmarks for frontier models from STEM disciplines. Focus on experimental design and rigorous methodologies in a fully remote role.

• Build and maintain positive working relationships with court personnel and members of the public.
• Perform research using public records indexes to retrieve relevant information.
• Accurately enter results into proprietary systems, marking them as “clear” (no information found) or recording information found in the court's primary index according to client instructions.
• Proactively communicate with the Supervisor regarding court holidays, closures, or delays, ensuring timely updates to InformData.
• Provide timely updates to the Supervisor on any issues that could impact business operations or customer commitments.
• Notify the Supervisor about courthouse structure updates, changes in processes, or fee adjustments.
• Serve as a back-up for other Field Researchers within the designated area as needed.
• Adhere to InformData’s Quality and Turnaround Time (TAT) standards.
• Report any quality concerns or trending issues to the Supervisor promptly.
• Support the ordering and completion of court copy requests.
• Conduct searches in surrounding areas or through online research when assigned.

Criminal Field Researcher ensuring safety by researching public records.

Criminal Field Researcher

Criminal Field Researcher researching public records to validate applicants’ criminal and civil history. Delivering reliable background checks to support client safety and decision-making.

• You'd develop and refine predictive signals in one or more of the following areas:
• - Commodities — energy, metals, agriculture, and the relationships between them, physical and financial.
• - Prediction markets — event probabilities and mispriced odds, wherever information becomes a price.
• - Global macro — rates, FX, sovereign risk, and cross-asset calls, systematic.

Developing predictive models in AI research with a focus on market signals

Quantitative Researcher – Signal Generator, Alpha Signal Program

Developing predictive models in AI research for commodities and macro forecasts. Collaborating with a world-class team remotely from anywhere in the world.

• Conduct thorough research to discover and analyze new security vulnerabilities within your area of expertise, including but not limited to memory corruption, sandboxing escapes, privilege escalation, and code execution vulnerabilities.
• Develop proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate the impact of discovered vulnerabilities, and collaborate with the development team to create effective patches.
• Utilize advanced tools and techniques for static and dynamic analysis, fuzzing, and manual code reviews to uncover hidden security flaws.
• Maintain detailed documentation of research methodologies, findings, and vulnerability reports, ensuring clarity and completeness.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the field of vulnerability research and security across multiple platforms.

Vulnerability Researcher identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities at Searchlight Cyber

Vulnerability Researcher

Vulnerability Researcher identifying security vulnerabilities in systems, utilizing expertise in platforms like Windows, Android, and Linux. Join Searchlight Cyber for impactful threat research and mitigation efforts.

• Interact directly with clients within the DOL and DOT, among other agencies
• Assist in compiling, drafting, formatting, and editing documents related to Federal agency rulemakings
• Synthesize information from rulemaking documents, literature, and other technical reports
• Analyze and summarize public comments on proposed rules
• Assist with efforts to draft, route, and track the assignment of tasks and correspondence among Federal team members and project staff
• Provide Microsoft (MS) SharePoint site management support for Federal clients
• Attend intra-agency meetings and working groups and support document clearance processes
• Provide verbal and written progress updates to clients and project staff
• Provide other technical and administrative support to clients, as requested

Policy Researcher supporting workforce development and transportation policy

Join ICF as a Policy Researcher supporting Federal agencies with transportation policy issues. Focus on research, document management, and client interaction at a national level.

• Conduct advanced research using subscription databases, public records, and online sources to support fraud investigations.
• Analyze insurance applications, claims, and other transactions to identify potential fraud indicators.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and objective reports summarizing research findings and investigative results.
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to support fraud detection and prevention efforts.
• Mentor and train team members on research techniques, investigative processes, and information resources.

Sr Investigative Researcher using advanced research techniques for fraud detection

Senior Investigative Researcher

Sr Investigative Researcher utilizing advanced research techniques across insurance operations for fraud detection. Analyzing applications, claims, and collaborating on investigations.

• Solving complex genealogy research problems through in-depth analysis
• Conducting genealogical research online and using records in archives/libraries
• Composing 15+ page narrative reports with citations and research logs
• Opportunities for sharing expertise through writing blog articles and creating videos

Genealogist conducting research and creating reports for Legacy Tree Genealogists

Researcher – Professional Genealogist

Genealogist conducting in-depth genealogical analysis and reporting for Legacy Tree Genealogists. Remote role involving research, client management, and report writing with a high-quality standard.

• Partner with a cross-functional team to deliver AI-powered products
• Leverage technologies such as Pytorch and AWS
• Build AI foundation models through all phases of development
• Engage in high impact applied research
• Translate complex work into business goals

Applied Researcher I developing AI products at Capital One

Applied Researcher I

Applied Researcher I at Capital One delivering AI solutions with cross-functional teams. Engaging in high impact applied research to enhance customer interactions with successful AI implementations.

• conducts research activities under the general direction of a faculty member or a Sr. Social and Behavioral Researcher
• oversees data collection, trains research assistants, communicates with other agencies involved in the project, and analyzes project data
• contributes to articles and grant proposals, developing coding systems for data gathering and analysis
• designs and conducts data gathering such as interviews and surveys
• monitors budgets, and drafting administrative forms and reports

Social and Behavioral Researcher conducting research under faculty direction

Social and Behavioral Researcher

Social and Behavioral Researcher conducting research and overseeing data collection. Involved in analyzing project data, training assistants, and developing research proposals.

• Support portfolio managers and investment teams through quantitative analysis, portfolio monitoring, and market research.
• Develop and maintain analytical tools used for portfolio evaluation and risk assessment.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable investment insights.
• Assist in the implementation and refinement of systematic investment approaches across fixed income markets.
• Collaborate with technology and research teams to improve workflow automation and reporting capabilities.
• Evaluate portfolio exposures and assist with performance attribution and risk analysis.
• Produce reporting materials and investment analytics for internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to ongoing research projects related to financial markets, portfolio construction, and investment strategy development.

Systematic Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst supporting quantitative investment initiatives

Quantitative Researcher – Portfolio Management

Systematic Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst at leading investment firm. Collaborating with experienced portfolio managers and researchers in a fast-paced analytical environment.

• Support business generation tracking, including updating court dockets, identifying case details and entering and maintaining records into a CRM system.
• Conduct research on attorneys, competitors, litigation case lists and documents, and other topical or legal matters as needed, using internal and external resources.
• Search for and review legal filings (e.g., reports, testimony, and related court filings) using legal research databases.
• Assist with data entry and the maintenance of team databases.

Research & Knowledge Services Researcher supporting client’s Marketing & Business Development team

Research & Knowledge Services Researcher

Research & Knowledge Services Researcher providing legal research for client’s Marketing & Business Development team. Remote role requires 15–20 hours per week with flexible work arrangements.

• Conduct in-depth prospect research and analysis on individuals, corporations and foundations to assess philanthropic capacity, interests, and affinity
• Prepare clear, concise and confidential donor profiles, briefings and research reports to support cultivation, solicitation and stewardship
• Utilize a variety of research resources and screening tools (iWave, LexisNexis, Altrata, web sources, etc.) to identify and verify prospect information
• Respond to research requests and collaborate with Development Operations, Analytics and frontline fundraising staff to support strategic fundraising efforts
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date prospect research data in Tessitura
• Montior news, philanthropic activity, business developments, and other publicly available information to identify relevant updates on donors and prospects
• Assist in maintaining research standards, documentation, and departmental procedures
• Leverage AI and other emerging technologies, where appropriate, to improve research efficiency while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and data integrity
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Development Researcher supporting fundraising efforts of the Metropolitan Opera

Development Researcher – Temporary

Development Researcher supporting fundraising efforts of the Metropolitan Opera by researching individuals, corporations, and foundations. Preparing donor profiles and research reports for development.

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Researcher, Healthcare Transformations, Quality Measurement

Experienced Vulnerability Researcher

Quantitative Researcher, PhD

Court Researcher

Post-doctoral Researcher – Statistical Learning and Modeling

Postdoctoral Researcher – Power Systems Modeling and Analysis

Researcher

Public Policy Researcher

STEM Researcher – Computational Fields

Criminal Field Researcher

Quantitative Researcher – Signal Generator, Alpha Signal Program

Vulnerability Researcher

Public Policy Researcher

Senior Investigative Researcher

Researcher – Professional Genealogist

Applied Researcher I

Social and Behavioral Researcher

Quantitative Researcher – Portfolio Management

Research & Knowledge Services Researcher

Development Researcher – Temporary