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Research Scientist/Sr. Research Scientist Job no: 531863 Work type: Research Faculty Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: VTNSI Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Engineering, Research / Scientific Job Description Based on the foundation of the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology, Virginia Tech launched the Virginia Tech National Security Institute in September 2021. With a presence in Blacksburg and the Washington, D.C., metro area, the institute aspires to be the nation's preeminent academic organization at the nexus of interdisciplinary research, technology, policy, and talent development, the national security institute will advance national security in pursuit of a secure America. This research and development position is based in Blacksburg, Virginia, and is part of the Institute's Mission Systems Division (MSD). MSD brings together leading researchers from aerospace and ocean systems engineering, mechanical engineering, co

Research Scientist Job no: 531280 Work type: Research Faculty Senior management: College of Engineering Department: Electrical and ComputerEngineering Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Engineering, Research / Scientific Job Description Applications are invited for a Research Scientist position with the Systems Software Research Group at Virginia Tech. Opportunities exist in two directions. The first direction is on developing innovative software systems - broadly defined to include operating systems, compilers, and run-times - for emerging hardware in cloud and edge computing settings, in particular those with heterogeneous instruction sets, accelerators, programmable devices, I/O virtualization, and capabilities/tagging, toward improved performance, energy efficiency, and security properties. The second direction is at the intersection of program/binary analysis and verification toward developing trustworthy tools for reasoning about security properties of low-level code and

Postdoctoral Associate/Senior Research Associate Job no: 532319 Work type: Research Faculty Senior management: College of Science Department: Physics Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Research / Scientific Job Description Virginia Tech is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral associate in the phenomenology group with interests including but not limited to neutrinos, dark matter, model-building, and/or particle-astrophysics. The phenomenology group consists of two faculty, Patrick Huber and Ian Shoemaker, within the Center for Neutrino Physics that consists of more than a dozen faculty in both theory and experiment. The primary duties of the position will consist of research in theoretical high energy physics, writing peer-reviewed publications and presenting research results to a wider research community both regionally and internationally. Senior Research Associates will have additional responsibilities with mentoring the junior group members and potentially assisting the PIs

Research Technician Job no: 532739 Work type: Staff Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: Fralin Biomedical Res. Institute Location: Roanoke, Virginia Categories: Research / Scientific Job Description The Montague Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC is seeking a Research Technician to complete general laboratory operations and collect data for in-vitro and in-vivo research projects. The lab is currently employing advanced quantitative methods to conduct leading-edge research on the role of neurotransmitters (dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine) in the human brain to understand human cognitive function and dysfunction. The research technician will be responsible for in-vitro data collection to inform in-vivo models of human neurochemistry. The technician will also be responsible for operating equipment in a clinical setting during study sessions with research participants. The successful candidate should be detail oriented, keeping careful rec

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Research Scientist - Applied Economics Job no: 532803 Work type: Research Faculty Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences Department: Agricultural & Applied Economics Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Agriculture / Life Science, Research / Scientific Job Description The Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics at Virginia Tech is seeking a highly motivated applied economist to join our team as a Research Scientist as soon as possible, and no later than the Fall of 2025. The position is a twelve-month, calendar year, restricted position, which will be reviewed annually, based upon funds available, needs of service, and performance. Exceptional candidates may be considered for hire at the senior research scientist level. As part of our work with the Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture, the Research Scientist will be responsible for leading the conceptualization and conduct of research projects, managing and ensuring completion of the objectives of a sponso

Community Liaison Job no: 532714 Work type: Staff Senior management: College of Science Department: Psychology Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Research / Scientific Job Description Applications are being sought for the position of Community Liaison within the research lab of Dr. Sam Margherio, an affiliate of Virginia Tech's Child Study Center and a faculty member within the Clinical Science Program in the Department of Psychology. Dr. Margherio's research lab focuses on prevention and intervention for behavior problems and/or substance use in teenagers, with efforts to increase access to these programs within schools and community spaces through community-engaged research. The Liaison will coordinate communication and outreach between the research lab and the school districts and community organizations within the New River and Roanoke Valley communities. The purpose of the role is to foster mutually-beneficial partnerships between the researchers and community. Specificall

Research Scientist (Agrawal Lab) Job no: 527606 Work type: Research Faculty Senior management: College of Science Department: School of Neuroscience Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Categories: Research / Scientific Job Description The Agrawal Lab in the School of Neuroscience at Virginia Tech is seeking a Research Scientist to join our team. The Agrawal lab studies neural circuits underlying flexible motor control by utilizing the compact genetic model organism, Drosophila melanogaster. We use a variety of cutting-edge techniques, including quantitative behavior with machine vision-based tracking, optogenetics, in vivo electrophysiology and 2-photon imaging, and EM-based circuit reconstruction. Specifically, we are interested in how animals use proprioceptive sensory information to navigate and move through an often unpredictable world. Proprioception is an animal's sense of the position and movement of its body, and it is essential for coordinated movement across the animal kingdom. Pr