Sr. Research Associate II (Pleasanton)

Sago, formerly Schlesinger Group, is the global research and data partner that connects human answers to business questions. Combining our legacy of impact, global reach, and innovative spirit, we enable our clients to solve business problems through extensive audience access and an adaptive range of qualitative and quantitative solutions. We help our clients understand what their customers want and demand — empowering them to make decisions with confidence. As a partner to our clients, their clients, and the industry, Sago seamlessly connects businesses to key insights. Join our team at SAGO, where happiness thrives in the top 35%, our work culture ranks in the top 10%, and diversity shines in the top 15% compared to peers of our size. Discover more about us at https://www.comparably.com/companies/sago Position Summary We are looking for a careful and tech-savvy Research Interviewer to help with a health research study. This person will work with participants, guide them on using electronic wearables, and make sure data is collected accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is good with technology, communicates well, can offer basic tech support, and helps keep the study organized and running smoothly. This is a part-time position making $15 per hour. Requirements Key Responsibilities ·       Conduct structured in-person interviews and assessments with study participants ·       Train participants on setup and use of wearable devices for study participation ·       Provide first-level tech support for common mobile device, wearable device, and app issues ·       Maintain organized records of participant interactions and study status using Excel or similar tools ·       Maintain tight and effective inventory of study materials ·       Maintain confidentiality and follow all study protocols and procedures ·       Perform quality assurance checks to ensure accurate data collection and protocol compliance ·       Assist with scheduling, follow-up communication, and participant engagement ·       Communicate effectively with research team members and report any issues or concerns Schedule time The project runs from ends of October through end of December/early January. Work hours are Monday–Thursday (with possible Fridays), either 9:00 AM–2:00 PM or 3:00–7:00 PM local time. Qualifications ·       Experience conducting interviews, surveys, or assessments (preferred) ·       Familiarity and comfort with mobile phones and wearable devices ·       Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Teams, DocuSign, and general computer literacy ·       Strong attention to detail and ability to carry out quality assurance tasks ·       Clear communication skills and a patient, supportive approach to participant training ·       Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Environmental Works is currently hiring for an Experienced Underground Utility Locator for our Heating Oil Tank Department. The primary duties of an Underground Utility Locator will include: -Operate locating equipment including ground-penetrating radar (GPR), magnetic detectors, and pipe and cable tracers. -Accurately mark located objects, complete the necessary documentation, and take detailed photographs to assist our project managers and field staff with subsequent work. -Prepare reports documenting your daily findings and submit them to our customers. -Interface directly with our clients and their representatives while on a project site. -Cross-train with our Radon Mitigation department to assist with in-home radon testing as needed. An Experienced Underground Utility Locator is also someone who: -Has previous utility/underground tank locating experience (preferred but not required). -Strives to complete every job with a safety mindset, professionalism, and proficiency. -Brings excellence in customer service each day to increase our customer base and demonstrate our commitment to quality and safety. -Is a problem-solver by nature. -Has a growth mindset and is motivated to improve their technical and customer service skills. -Has a clean driving record and criminal background If you're a motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent service, join our dynamic team as an Underground Utility Locator where your skills will be appreciated amongst our family of employees APPLY NOW! Job Done Right is our Motto. Work Hard, Play Hard is our Culture. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Sago, formerly Schlesinger Group, is the global research and data partner that connects human answers to business questions. Combining our legacy of impact, global reach, and innovative spirit, we enable our clients to solve business problems through extensive audience access and an adaptive range of qualitative and quantitative solutions. We help our clients understand what their customers want and demand — empowering them to make decisions with confidence. As a partner to our clients, their clients, and the industry, Sago seamlessly connects businesses to key insights. Join our team at SAGO, where happiness thrives in the top 35%, our work culture ranks in the top 10%, and diversity shines in the top 15% compared to peers of our size. Discover more about us at https://www.comparably.com/companies/sago Position Summary We are looking for a careful and tech-savvy Research Interviewer to help with a health research study. This person will work with participants, guide them on using electronic wearables, and make sure data is collected accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is good with technology, communicates well, can offer basic tech support, and helps keep the study organized and running smoothly. This is a part-time position making $18 per hour. Requirements Key Responsibilities ·       Conduct structured in-person interviews and assessments with study participants ·       Train participants on setup and use of wearable devices for study participation ·       Provide first-level tech support for common mobile device, wearable device, and app issues ·       Maintain organized records of participant interactions and study status using Excel or similar tools ·       Maintain tight and effective inventory of study materials ·       Maintain confidentiality and follow all study protocols and procedures ·       Perform quality assurance checks to ensure accurate data collection and protocol compliance ·       Assist with scheduling, follow-up communication, and participant engagement ·       Communicate effectively with research team members and report any issues or concerns Schedule time The project runs from ends of October through end of December/early January. Work hours are Monday–Thursday (with possible Fridays), either 9:00 AM–2:00 PM or 3:00–7:00 PM local time. Qualifications ·       Experience conducting interviews, surveys, or assessments (preferred) ·       Familiarity and comfort with mobile phones and wearable devices ·       Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Teams, DocuSign, and general computer literacy ·       Strong attention to detail and ability to carry out quality assurance tasks ·       Clear communication skills and a patient, supportive approach to participant training ·       Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently

About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented PLM Analyst with proven expertise in asbestos testing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM) analysis of bulk asbestos samples and have formal training or certification in the field. Key Responsibilities: Perform asbestos analysis of bulk building materials using PLM in accordance with regulatory methods. Accurately identify and quantify asbestos fibers. Prepare and analyze samples with a high degree of precision and attention to detail. Document and report findings in compliance with laboratory quality assurance standards. Work independently or collaboratively within a laboratory team. Qualifications: Demonstrated experience conducting PLM asbestos analysis. Must have completed training through the McCrone Research Institute or hold documented approval/sign-off from another accredited laboratory. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accurate records. Familiarity with applicable regulatory methods and quality control procedures. What We Offer: Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time opportunities available). Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth. Please send your resume and proof of qualifications to the email address below.

Sago, formerly Schlesinger Group, is the global research and data partner that connects human answers to business questions. Combining our legacy of impact, global reach, and innovative spirit, we enable our clients to solve business problems through extensive audience access and an adaptive range of qualitative and quantitative solutions. We help our clients understand what their customers want and demand — empowering them to make decisions with confidence. As a partner to our clients, their clients, and the industry, Sago seamlessly connects businesses to key insights. Join our team at SAGO, where happiness thrives in the top 35%, our work culture ranks in the top 10%, and diversity shines in the top 15% compared to peers of our size. Discover more about us at https://www.comparably.com/companies/sago Position Summary We are looking for a careful and tech-savvy Research Interviewer to help with a health research study. This person will work with participants, guide them on using electronic wearables, and make sure data is collected accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is good with technology, communicates well, can offer basic tech support, and helps keep the study organized and running smoothly. This is a part-time position making $18 per hour. Requirements Key Responsibilities ·       Conduct structured in-person interviews and assessments with study participants ·       Train participants on setup and use of wearable devices for study participation ·       Provide first-level tech support for common mobile device, wearable device, and app issues ·       Maintain organized records of participant interactions and study status using Excel or similar tools ·       Maintain tight and effective inventory of study materials ·       Maintain confidentiality and follow all study protocols and procedures ·       Perform quality assurance checks to ensure accurate data collection and protocol compliance ·       Assist with scheduling, follow-up communication, and participant engagement ·       Communicate effectively with research team members and report any issues or concerns Schedule time The project runs from ends of October through end of December/early January. Work hours are Monday–Thursday (with possible Fridays), either 9:00 AM–2:00 PM or 3:00–7:00 PM local time. Qualifications ·       Experience conducting interviews, surveys, or assessments (preferred) ·       Familiarity and comfort with mobile phones and wearable devices ·       Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Teams, DocuSign, and general computer literacy ·       Strong attention to detail and ability to carry out quality assurance tasks ·       Clear communication skills and a patient, supportive approach to participant training ·       Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Job Title: Mushroom Harvest Technician (Oakland West) Compensation: $25/ hr Employment Type: Part-time Overview We are a small medicinal mushroom company rooted in science and guided by intention. Our focus is on crafting high-integrity mushroom products that support healing, self-discovery, and joy — always with a commitment to transparency, sustainability, and natural ingredients. We’re currently hiring one part-time Mushroom Harvest Technician to join our Oakland-based team. This is hands-on work best suited to individuals with a high attention to detail, a steady hand, and a passion for natural products. You'll be working in a focused, sober, and supportive environment with a small team that values quality, a motivated pace, and attention to detail. Qualifications Experience in cannabis trimming or similar roles is preferred Comfortable working in a sober work environment Strong attention to detail and consistency in a fast-paced production setting Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks Self-motivated and able to work independently Team-oriented with solid communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment Responsibilities Efficiently harvest mushrooms from fruiting blocks with precision and care Gently brush and sort fresh mushrooms into bins Return resealed bags to shelves or pull them for cold storage Maintain clean workstations and follow safety protocols Assist with occasional packaging of edibles or other products as needed Work efficiently and maintain a steady pace to meet daily production goals Pay Structure Flat hourly: $25/hr for all tasks (harvesting, drying, packaging support, deep cleaning, QC, etc.). Same rate during training. Schedule Part-time: 2–4 shifts/week, typically 8 hours per shift Weekly schedule is finalized and posted by Friday for the following week based on harvest load; we communicate any changes as early as possible Shifts will include a mix of harvest-focused and lighter coverage days for quality control and upkeep Start: ASAP Physical and Mental Demands This job requires periods of standing, sitting, lifting, repetitive motion, and close visual work. Applicants should be comfortable performing physical tasks in a focused setting for multiple hours at a time. Reasonable accommodations will be made as needed. To Apply Please email the following to be considered: Your resume 2–3 references A brief description of who you are, why this role interests you, and why you believe you'd be a great fit for the position We look forward to hearing from you!