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New York University

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$2.8K - $3.8K/wk

Description FULL TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE New York University Tandon School of Engineering Quantum Geometric Intelligence (QGI) Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Full time ...

New York University

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Description FULL TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE New York University Tandon School of Engineering Biomechatronics and Intelligent Robotics Lab led by Prof. Hao Su ( at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is ...

New York University

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$62K/yr

Description FULL TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (Veterinary Technician) New York University Tandon School ... The Hubbell lab is known for extensive bioengineering and biomaterials for immunomodulation with a ...

New York University

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$57K/yr

Description FULL TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE New York University Tandon School of Engineering CUSP UO ... to work in CUSP UO lab development. New York University (NYU) is one of the top private ...

New York University

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$26.37/hr

Description PART TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE New York University Tandon School of Engineering CUSP UO ... lab development New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United ...

NYU Langone Health

Research Associate

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Associate. In this role, the ... Presents findings at lab meeting, responds to challenges, and participates in exchanges of ideas to ...

NYU Langone Health

Research Associate

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Associate. In this role, the ... Presents findings at lab meeting, responds to challenges, and participates in exchanges of ideas to ...

CentraState Healthcare System

Research Associate

Freehold, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Research Associate ensures patient safety and protection while maintaining a high level of ... Submits pathology or other lab materials and appropriate forms when required. * Notifies the ...

NYU Langone Health

Research Associate

Manhattan, NY

$47K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Associate. In this role, the ... Presents findings at lab meeting, responds to challenges, and participates in exchanges of ideas to ...

NYU Langone Health

Research Associate

Manhattan, NY

$47K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Associate. In this role, the ... Presents findings at lab meeting, responds to challenges, and participates in exchanges of ideas to ...

NYULMC

Research Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$47K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Associate. In this role, the ... Presents findings at lab meeting, responds to challenges, and participates in exchanges of ideas to ...

NYU Langone Health

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY

$108K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Mostafavi Lab at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at NYU School of Medicine is ... Mentor postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research associates * Contribute to grant ...

NYU Langone Health

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY

$108K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Mostafavi Lab at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at NYU School of Medicine is ... Mentor postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research associates * Contribute to grant ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab research associate in New York is $24.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $27.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Lab Research Associate supports scientific research by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining laboratory equipment. They often assist senior researchers in designing studies, collecting samples, and performing routine tests. Their role is crucial in ensuring that experiments are conducted accurately and efficiently, following safety protocols and documentation standards. Lab Research Associates work in various settings, including universities, hospitals, and private research facilities.

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Research Associate

New York University

New York, NY • On-site

$2.8K - $3.8K/wk

Full-time

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FULL TIME RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Quantum Geometric Intelligence (QGI) Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Full time Research Associate to work with Prof. Amine Mohamed Aboussalah.
New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. The Department of Finance and Risk Engineering (FRE) at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is a leader in quantitative finance and applied mathematics education and research, offering innovative courses and fostering strong industry connections.
Expectations
Candidates will be responsible for developing a machine learning prototype model using C++. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in machine learning research as exemplified by a strong publication record. Previous experience on C++ is necessary.
Salary range
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the monthly base salary for this full-time position is $2,850-$3,850 depending on the candidate's experience and qualification.
Expected start date is April 1, 2026 This position is expected to be for 4 months.
Qualifications
  • A MS in computer science, engineering, or a related field
  • 3 or more years of experience in machine learning.
  • Experience on C++ required.

Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit the following information:
• Cover letter
• Up-to-date CV that includes a complete list of publications,
• Names and contact information for three references.
• Applicants may upload up to two publications or technical reports relevant to their machine learning research experience.
All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio and to: amine.aboussalah@nyu.edu
Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.

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Since its founding in 1831, NYU has been an innovator in higher education, reaching out to an emerging middle class, embracing an urban identity and professional focus, and promoting a global vision that informs its 20 schools and colleges. Today, that trailblazing spirit makes NYU one of the most prominent and respected research universities in the world, featuring top-ranked academic programs and accepting fewer than one in eight undergraduates. Anchored in New York City and with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai as well as 12 study away sites throughout the world, NYU is a leader in global education, with more international students and more students studying abroad than any other US university.

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