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Research Scientist in Blacksburg, Virginia
Join a cutting-edge research program at Virginia Tech focused on one of the most consequential challenges in subsurface energy: understanding and managing induced seismicity in enhanced geothermal systems. This Research Scientist offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of geothermal geomechanics, combining advanced poromechanical modeling, seismicity analysis, and real-world energy applications. Working under the supervision of Manoochehr Shirzaei, the successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of intellectual independence while contributing to high-impact, interdisciplinary research with direct relevance to geothermal deployment, energy security, and subsurface resilience. The position emphasizes deep technical modeling, publishable science, and professional growth, including mentoring students and contributing to competitive research proposals. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated early-career scientist or engineer seeking to build a strong publication record, expand interdisciplinary expertise, and position themselves for a future career in academia, national laboratories, or advanced energy research environments.
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Research Assistant in Roanoke, Virginia
The Halassa Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Research Assistant.
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Communications Manager in Blacksburg, Virginia
The NSF COMPASS Center and the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech seek a creative storyteller with a passion for leading outreach and visibility efforts. In this role, you’ll craft compelling content, manage digital and social media channels, and help share the innovative research and community partnerships that define COMPASS. Apply today!
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Research Specialist Sr. in Painter, Virginia
Join the Eastern Shore AREC team and play a key role in advancing weed science research to support Virginia’s farmers. This hands-on position blends fieldwork and technology, contributing to herbicide research and innovative smart farming initiatives using UAVs and robotics. If you have a background in agriculture and enjoy working outdoors while supporting impactful research, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.
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Research Engineer, Helmet Lab in Blacksburg, Virginia
Exciting opportunity to join the Helmet Lab as a Research Engineer!
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