Research Associate - AI (Eastern Standard Time)

At Precision Combustion, Inc, our team of 45 dedicated scientists, engineers and business professionals work tirelessly to create innovative energy, environmental, and materials technologies and develop them toward demonstration and commercialization. Our power generation, air revitalization, combustion, and materials solutions are pushing the boundaries in various applications, including those for the U.S. government. We seek an eager-to-learn, self-starting Associate who can work both directly with leading Researchers and with well-connected Business members to help drive technologies from conception to market.  This role will be directly involved in key workflows across our company. For more information, please visit our website at pci.energy The Opportunity In this versatile role, you will provide critical support across both business development and research functions. You will help drive growth by supporting company operations from opportunity identification through to project completion.  Your work will enhance collaboration between business and technical teams, contributing to Precision Combustion’s mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions to government and commercial partners.   An Ideal Candidate will... Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Be comfortable working at the intersection of business and technology, bridging communication between teams. Possess excellent research and analytical skills, with attention to detail in preparing reports, proposals, and commercialization plans. Show initiative and curiosity in learning about our technologies, markets, and customers. Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Be willing to work from our North Haven, CT site. What You Will Do Assist in preparing and coordinating government (DoD, DOE, etc.) and commercial proposals, including assembling technical and business inputs. Create and modify webpages and operate as company webmaster. Create and revise marketing collateral Write and publish press releases and social media posts. Requirements Who You Are A detail-oriented and proactive team player who thrives in a dynamic environment. Capable of synthesizing complex technical and market information into clear, actionable insights. Strong written and verbal communicator, able to tailor content for different audiences and write in a persuasive writing style. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM, ERP, or AI-based tools is a plus. Fluent in using Canva and WordPress is a plus. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, business, or a related field.  Dual-majors or minors in business/technical preferred. 0–3 years of experience supporting business development, research, or technical project activities (internships, university research, or similar experience may count). Familiarity with government proposal processes and market research methods is preferred. This position requires US Citizenship Benefits Competitive salary and benefits platform (medical/dental/vision; STD/LTD, Life Insurance). 401(k) with company match. Tuition reimbursement for continuing education. Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 paid company holidays annually. Flexible work hours.

Job Position: Graduate Consultant - Business Skills Development Program    Locations: Connecticut, Boston, New York & Cincinnati - Must be flexible to work in any of these locations. Starting Salary: $52,500      Are you a college graduate with a background in Business Analysis? Are you ready to fast-track your professional growth? We are looking for candidates with a passion for delivering change and transformation and the experience to make it happen from the get-go!  We are Grayce, the specialist hire-train-deploy organization, and we’re offering an incredible opportunity to accelerate your career through our 2-year comprehensive development program.    Understanding the types of roles available to a Graduate Consultant: Business Analyst (BA): As a BA, you’d be responsible for investigating and analyzing business needs, identifying improvement opportunities, defining requirements and ensuring solutions align with business objectives.  BA’s take a holistic approach, considering people, processes, technology and organisational structure to deliver value while minimizing risks. Project Manager (PM): This role supports the planning, execution and monitoring of projects to ensure they are delivered on time and within budget. They assist in task delegation, resource management, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication and process improvement while gaining experience in project lifecycle management. Project Management Officer (PMO): This role establishes and maintains project management standards, ensuring timely delivery, scope/quality adherence and budget control while minimizing risks. PMOs are responsible for overseeing governance, methodology, planning, stakeholder engagement, benefits tracking and risk management, often providing project performance insights to senior management. Product Manager: A product manager plays a pivotal role in orchestrating the development, launch and ongoing success of a product. They are responsible for defining the product vision, creating roadmaps and prioritizing features based on customer needs and business goals, ensuring quality and functionality which resonates with key stakeholders. Why Grayce?    At Grayce, we are on a mission to nurture the brightest minds and shape them into future leaders in business change and transformation. At Grayce, we don't just offer a job; we provide a transformational experience that sets you up for success. Here's what you can expect from our program:    Exciting Opportunities: Immerse yourself and get hands-on experience working directly for one of our partner organizations through our comprehensive 2-year program. Gain exposure to challenging projects that will elevate your skills and give you the tools to thrive.    Continuous Learning: Over the course of 2 years, you'll embark on a journey of continuous learning, gaining industry-accredited qualifications and certifications including Agile Project Management, IIBS Business Analysis certifications, plus so much more.    Mentoring and Coaching: Thrive under the guidance of our experienced coaches and Technical Trainers. Tap into their expertise to enhance your career trajectory.    Inclusive Community: Grayce doesn't just talk about Diversity and Inclusion; we live and breathe it. Our community is built around an environment that values your unique perspective.    Career Transition: The ultimate goal is to transition into a permanent role with our client, opening doors to a high-flying future.      Want to Work for Us? You’ll need...  3.3/4 GPA or higher: A Business or Analytical focused pathway would be beneficial, but we're totally open to graduates from all subjects.    Right to Work in the US: Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas, so please make sure you have everything sorted before applying.  Internship/Work Experience: Having experience in BA through work experience or internships would give you the opportunity to hit the ground running and the confidence to affect change from the get-go.  Analytical Problem Solving: Love solving puzzles and breaking down big problems into bite-sized chunks? We're looking for analytical minds that can spot patterns and think creatively. Whether it's dissecting complex issues or finding fresh angles, your critical thinking skills will shine here.    Effective Communication: Communication is key in change and transformation. We value those who can express themselves clearly, whether it's communication with the team, updating stakeholders, or putting thoughts on paper. Being precise and persuasive with your words is one of your greatest tools.    Organization and Planning: Time management, task prioritization, and structured working are your bread and butter. You'll be the project-focused expert who keeps timelines and resources in check, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.    Flexibility: Flexibility is a core competency for our analysts, and we seek individuals who can adapt to working in a single location across the East Coast region.    Compensation & Benefits:    Starting Salary: $52,500, and it gets even better after your first year!    PTO: You start off with 12 days, and it goes up by one day every year you're with us (up to a max 15 days). Medical, Vision & Dental: We've got you covered. Grayce offers packages for Medical, Vision and Dental, covering 60%. 401(k) Personal Pension: For every 1% you contribute, Grayce chips in 0.5% (with a max 7% employee contribution).      Join Grayce today, and together, we'll shape a brighter future   We are Human & We Care | We are trusted, and we deliver excellence | We are Change Makers & Succeed Together.     Please note that Grayce is unable to sponsor work visas for international applicants. 

D2B Groups is seeking an experienced Sales Operations Director (Estimating & Project Management) to lead its estimating and project management operations in the electrical and construction sector for a close client of ours. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker who can enhance operational efficiency while driving sales growth. You will be responsible for overseeing the estimating department, ensuring accurate and timely project bids, and managing project lifecycles from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement estimating processes and best practices that enhance efficiency and accuracy. Coordinate with sales teams to gather project specifications and requirements for accurate bid preparation. Oversee project management activities to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Provide guidance and support to the estimating and project management teams, coaching them on technical and procedural aspects. Analyze project performance and provide insights to improve future estimates and project execution. Collaborate with the sales department to develop competitive pricing strategies. Monitor industry trends and competitive activities to ensure our estimating processes remain cutting-edge and effective. If you possess a strategic vision coupled with a hands-on approach in estimating and project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting leadership opportunity. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Sales Operations Director or in a similar role within the HVAC, equipment, or construction industry. Strong understanding of estimating processes and project management methodologies. Excellent leadership and team development skills. Strong analytical skills and the ability to improve processes. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in project management software and estimating tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development Work From Home

Company and Vision PlanetArt’s vision is to be the leading seller of personalized and make-on-demand products worldwide. We provide consumers with unmatched tools and content and an unparalleled end-to-end customer experience that result in high-quality, meaningful finished products and memorable celebrations of live events. The company’s brands include the popular FreePrints and FreePrints Photobooks apps and the industry leading SimplytoImpress card and stationery site, as well as Personal Creations, CafePress and ISeeMe! Visit www.planetart.com  to learn more about our brands. We have more than 500 team members across multiple offices, primarily in Calabasas CA, San Diego CA, Woodridge IL, Minneapolis, MN and Pleasanton, CA. We also have team members in two company-owned offices in China, as well as in Europe. Job Overview PlanetArt is seeking a Forecasting & Analytics Intern to join our Forecasting & Pricing Group. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates who want to explore careers in data analytics, forecasting, and business planning. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to forecasting methods, tools, and cross-functional collaboration while supporting meaningful projects that drive business performance. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates much be local to or willing to relocate to the Calabasas area as we operate on a hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 remote) What You’ll Do Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and maintaining forecasting models. Collect, clean, and analyze historical data to support forecasts. Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Operations to understand business drivers. Create recurring reports, dashboards, and presentations to summarize data and insights. Monitor forecast performance and track variances. Learn and apply statistical and data analysis techniques to improve forecasting accuracy. Support senior analysts on projects and gain exposure to industry best practices. Requirements What You Should Have Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements Graduating seniors (December 2025 or May 2026) or recent graduates with a degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Finance or a related field. Strong academic background in quantitative analysis or statistics. Exposure to Excel and basic familiarity with SQL, Python, or R (coursework or project-based experience is sufficient). Interest in learning data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Strong communication skills and willingness to work in a collaborative team environment. Enthusiasm for learning, curiosity, and a proactive attitude. What You Can Expect Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment with low to moderate noise levels. Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds. Position requires regular, continuous use of computer. Position requires regular sitting and standing. Position requires regular interaction with team members through the following methods: in-person, phone, WebEx, Slack, or email. May require occasional travel. This is a hybrid position; employees are expected to be in the office three days per week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) with the option of working remotely two days (Wednesday and Friday). Benefits The compensation range for this position is $25 to $30 per hour. Benefits PlanetArt offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) with matching Excellent Work/Life Balance – Paid Time Off, Sick Days, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays Employee Product Discounts

We are seeking ambitious individuals eager to start careers in technology. If you want hands-on coding knowledge, real project experience, and readiness for developer jobs, this program is designed for you. This remote program offers flexibility to study full-time or part-time, with nearly 900 hours of guided training. You’ll master programming languages, industry tools, and workflows—all while building a strong portfolio and résumé to secure your first developer role. 🖥️ Technology & Programming Fundamentals -Learn how computers, networks, browsers, and the internet operate -Study algorithms, data structures, numeric systems, and security concepts -Work with Python scripting, the command line, and flowchart logic 💻 Web & Front-End Development -Create websites with HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap -Build dynamic content with JavaScript, jQuery, and React.js -Practice responsive and modern web design 🗄️ Back-End & Database Development -Design and maintain databases using SQL and SQL Server -Perform CRUD operations and learn relational database systems -Build back-end solutions with Python (Django) and C# (.NET/Core) 🧑‍💻 Programming Languages & Tools -Work with C#, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and more -Use Git, GitHub, Visual Studio, and Team Foundation Server -Practice professional version control and collaboration 🧪 Capstone Projects -Complete two major projects (Python + C#) to demonstrate skills -Build portfolio projects using Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methods -Develop problem-solving, debugging, and teamwork skills 🧰 Career Preparation -Learn résumé and cover letter development -Train for technical and whiteboard interviews -Enter the workforce as a software or web developer 🚀 No prior experience required. Remote-friendly opportunity. Start your career in software development today. 👉 Apply here: https://softwaredevpros.online/

Rational 360 is hiring a Social Listening Associate to help support and expand the firm’s integrated data approach for clients. Candidates should have experience gleaning insights from social media, news or other text-based datasets, preferably in an advocacy or political context. Candidates must be eager to work in a fast-paced environment and able to manage a diverse workload. Our firm is committed to high-quality, personal service and we specialize in strategic public affairs communications, reputation management, business and consumer public relations and interactive digital communications.About Rational 360: The Rational Way: All in Partners Rational 360 is a leading full-service strategic communications and digital agency, with offices and staff located across the country. We recognize that communications and public affairs rarely take place in a vacuum, and our work is always crafted using the best data analysis to support organization-wide strategic objectives for our clients. From public relations and public affairs to crisis communications and new media strategy, our experienced team takes an innovative, active approach to advancing your mission-critical goals. We understand the unique opportunities and challenges of the 21st century media landscape and operate as an extension of your own communications and leadership teams. The Rational Approach: Integrated Campaigns We create custom campaigns that are integrated with communication, policy, or business goals an organization may have and we measure our campaigns on their ability to deliver outcomes and results. Our creative and relentless approach inspires hearts and minds, turns data into action, opens commercial markets, and drives impactful outcomes that win. The Rational Difference: Connected Where it Matters. Our bipartisan team members have worked at every level of business and government and our networks extend deep into the Halls of Congress, the White House, and Fortune 500 boardrooms across the country. We have the pulse of mission-critical conversations and implement campaigns when and where it matters most – and measure success at every point in the process. Requirements 1-2 years of experience analyzing news and social media conversation with proven results, including internships Willingness and excitement to think creatively and entrepreneurially about digital opportunities for individual campaigns and the agency as a whole Curious self-starter who enjoys digging into data to help others understand the data and inform campaign-driving insights Familiarity with some/all of the following: social listening/management tools (e.g. Brandwatch, NetBase, Talkwalker, Meltwater, Spredfast/Khoros, Sprout Social, Sprinklr), advocacy and fundraising CRMs (e.g. BSD, EveryAction), Google Analytics, Tableau, or message testing platforms (e.g. Qualtrics) Not afraid to manually explore and learn about data in Microsoft Excel Communications, research, statistical or business background, with experience wrangling small and large datasets to extract effective and accurate insights Willingness to experiment and add to a supportive and collegial environment where we can try new things Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Ability to communicate data and analysis visually, verbally and written – tailored to the audience Bonus points if you have experience with Boolean search logic, identifying and capturing media clips, forming lists of media contacts and influencers, or analyzing a brand's owned social media content strategy Benefits Rational 360 offers competitive compensation including year-end bonuses and a 401K match for full-time employees. Rational 360 is part of a unique group of companies that share ownership with employees though an ESOP.  Every employee has a stake in the Company's success. This is a long-term wealth-building retirement benefit. Full-time staff members are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. The salary range for this role is $56,000 - $58,000. We offer employees paid time off, paid holidays off, paid family leave, sick leave, and a flexible work schedule around the holidays which include the office closing between Christmas and New Year's Day. Full-time employees are expected to work in our Washington, DC office Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week and have the option to work remotely each Tuesday and Friday. Additionally, employees can take up to two (2) additional weeks of remote workdays during the calendar year. Employees have the opportunity to continue to grow their skills with professional development in the office or remotely. Rational 360 hosts weekly all-staff professional development trainings led by a leader at Rational 360 or by an expert brought in from outside of Rational 360 to lead the trainings. Each employee is paired with a senior member of the management team at Rational which will serve as his or her mentor throughout the year to continue to grow in his or her career at Rational. Rational 360 has a 3-month check-in for all new employees, a 6-month review, and an annual review for each year the employee is at Rational 360. Rational 360 is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.