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BAS Technician
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MCV Main Campus
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| VCU’s Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a BAS Technician. |
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Director of Quality Assurance - Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease
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MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.
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Department of Liberal Arts and Sciences - Adjunct instructor - VCUarts Qatar
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Qatar
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| The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) Department at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar invites applications for adjunct faculty positions on a rolling basis. We seek dynamic, student-centered educators to teach undergraduate courses in support of the university’s general education curriculum and interdisciplinary learning environment.
Adjunct faculty may be considered for courses in areas including, but not limited to:
Writing and Rhetoric
Humanities
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Interdisciplinary Studies
Academic Skills and First-Year Programs
Appointments are part-time and dependent on departmental needs.
Key Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate courses in assigned discipline(s) in accordance with university standards and course learning outcomes.
Prepare course syllabi, instructional materials, assignments, and assessments.
Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on coursework.
Foster an engaging, welcoming, and supportive learning environment for international students from all backgrounds.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress using university systems.
Adhere to departmental and university policies and procedures.
Participate in meetings or training sessions as requested by the department.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in the relevant discipline or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
Demonstrated teaching experience at the university level or relevant professional experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
Eligibility to work in Qatar or meet specific immigration/employment requirements under Qatari law.
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree (PhD, MFA, or equivalent) in the relevant field.
Experience teaching in interdisciplinary or general education programs.
Experience teaching in international or multicultural higher education environments.
Evidence of innovative or student-centered teaching practices.
How to Apply
Application Materials should include the following:
A current CV.
A Letter of Interest detailing your teaching philosophy. |
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Histopathology Technician
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VCU Main Campus
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| The Tissue and Data Acquisition and Analysis Core (TDAAC) is a shared research resource within the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center that provides specialized expertise and services in histology and pathology research. We are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory/Research Technician to support core operations by performing a range of histology and pathology services.
Under the supervision of the Operations Director and Laboratory Manager, the technician will support investigators by adhering to established standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality standards, and safety policies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, service-oriented research environment.
Job Duties:
Histopathology Services
Preparation of labels for sample identification.
Label cassettes and slides.
Organize, gross, and load tissue into cassettes for processing and paraffin infiltration.
Embed and section tissue samples.
Run automated H&E stainer.
Maintaining standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
Customer Service
Engage with core users to support and facilitate their experimental needs, including scheduling and conducting intake and sample pick-up consultations.
Maintain clear and timely communication with users regarding project status, technical issues, delays, or unforeseen challenges.
Recordkeeping
Track service progress using our lab’s standard platforms (Smartsheet, Microsoft Suite, etc.)
Properly label user samples to ensure orders remain organized.
Documenting project specific techniques and any changes in SOPs.
General Laboratory and Administrative Duties
Connect with vendors and service engineers to ensure lab equipment remains operational.
Report to operations director and lab manager.
Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for operations.
Assist with the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to them
Assist in organizing the lab space
Assist in ordering and billing
Must adhere to all lab safety policies and expectations.
Other Duties as Assigned
Other duties as assigned
Must be flexible, team-oriented, and eager to learn new tasks and responsibilities, while also supporting and collaborating effectively with other team members.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.
Only applicants who do not require current or future sponsorship for employment will be considered
Coursework and laboratory experience in the basic sciences
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management and communication skills.
Ability to establish priorities and to handle multiple tasks.
Must be detail-oriented and have good observation skills. Should have a willingness to learn and use specialized techniques.
Previous experience working in a laboratory is required.
Preferred Qualifications
BS in biology or medical science or histotechnology certificate.
Over 3 years of experience with histology/pathology techniques.
Strong knowledge of histopathology processing protocols and laboratory best practices.
Independently manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines |
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM)
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MCV Main Campus
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| About the Role
The Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM, https://bpm.pharmacy.vcu.edu/) at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join our team. Our research program aims to alleviate the substantial personal, familial, and societal burden of mental illness and substance use disorders by leveraging state-of-the-art molecular technologies to advance disease understanding and develop novel therapeutics.
We conducted large-scale single-nucleus transcriptomic and methylation studies in human samples to investigate autism and alcohol use disorder. The successful candidate will perform statistical and bioinformatic analyses of these data, contribute to the development and optimization of analytical pipelines, and publish findings in leading scientific journals.
This multidisciplinary and collaborative project involves both local and external partners. The position is initially for two years and offers excellent opportunities for publication and career development. |
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Student Employment Manager
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VCU Main Campus
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| The Student Employment Manager fulfills an important need for VCU students and serves three primary functions: 1) developing relationships with, and supporting, employers and supervisors interested in hiring VCU students for part-time and seasonal positions on and off campus; 2) helping to prepare students interested in securing part-time or seasonal employment while attending VCU through resources and information; and 3) serving as a member of the VCU Career Services Employer and Experiential Development team, designing strategies to increase employment-related opportunities for students.
The position regularly spends time in the local community, developing relationships for the purpose of connecting VCU students with employers who can provide part-time and seasonal opportunities to support students’ earning potential during their studies, as well as directly supporting students as they pursue work-based learning opportunities as part of their college education. This individual will maintain records and produce internal and external updates on a regular basis, detailing job location and development (JLD) and student employee hiring, as well as reporting JLD hiring to VCU Financial Aid for inclusion in their annual report on use of Federal Work-Study (FWS) funds. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Internships & Experiential Programs.
Members of the VCU Career Services team regularly engage in professional development, including in-house and external training and conference opportunities, to make sure we are able to best serve students and alumni, to stay current with industry standards and changes, to revise programs and services to reflect trends, and to increase our office’s visibility, both at VCU and on a broader scale. |
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Research Assistant (Hourly) - SOM/Pediatrics
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VCU Main Campus, MCV Main Campus
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| Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. |
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Engineering Technician
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MCV Main Campus
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| Office of Research & Innovation, Division of Animal Resources invites applicants to apply for an outstanding opportunity to join our team as a Engineering Technician. The Division of Animal Care Facility is seeking individuals who will be responsible for assisting our Equipment Manager with corrective maintenance projects on the Division of Animal Resources’ (DAR) capital equipment with the goal of eventually being able to perform these tasks independently. This is a Monday-Friday position. |
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Associate Professor/Professor
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VCU Main Campus
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| Candidates with the most meritorious research accomplishments in any of our research thrust areas, or related areas such as robotics, cybersecurity or manufacturing will be considered. VCU Engineering’s research collaborations with industry, community, and academic partners regularly yield breakthroughs in areas such as robotics, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, pharmaceutical engineering, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, nuclear engineering, materials development, regenerative medicine, rehabilitation, medical device development, data science, and cyber security. |
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Training and Technical Assistance Associate
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VCU Main Campus
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| Join the VCU Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) Autism Center for Education (ACE) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with autism across Virginia. This dynamic role blends teaching, research, and service, offering opportunities to develop and deliver professional learning, provide statewide technical assistance, and support the implementation of evidence-based practices in schools and communities. Candidates will work closely with educators, families, and statewide partners while contributing to innovative training and program development in a mission-driven environment. This is a 12-month grant-funded position. |
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Athletic Tutor
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VCU Main Campus
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| The Office of Student Athlete Support Services employs approximately 40-50 tutors in
nearly every major subject area each semester. VCU Rams Tutors promote academic
success by helping student-athletes who are experiencing academic difficulty or need
additional support to develop academic skills and course-specific knowledge. |
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Curriculum Dev/Instruc Design
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VCU Main Campus
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