Logo for J.S. Held LLC

Research Assistant

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in toxicology, industrial hygiene, or a biological science
  • At least one course in toxicology and risk assessment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent inferential statistics and data analytic skills

Responsibilities

  • Work with JS Held toxicologists and industrial hygienists on mycotoxin risks assessment
  • Submit work for publication
  • Collaborate in a dynamic and high-energy environment

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

J.S. Held LLC logo

J.S. Held LLC

  • Management Consulting
  • Large
  • 1,001–5,000
J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. We have more than 1,500 professionals who serve organizations across six continents, including 81% of the Global 200 law firms, 70% of the Forbes Top 20 insurance companies, and 65% of the Fortune 100 companies. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations. J.S. Held is certified as a Great Place to Work®

Your match analysis

See how your profile stacks up against this role.

We compared the job requirements to your profile to show where you're strong and where you fall short.

Job description

Company Description

Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • We are looking to hire a part-time employee (five hours per week) to work with JS Held toxicologists and industrial hygienists to complete work on a mycotoxin risks assessment and submit this work for publication.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in a toxicology, industrial hygiene, or a biological science.
  • At least one course in toxicology and risk assessment.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent inferential statistics and data analytic skills.
  • Possible interest in potential litigation support and/or forensic work.

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Additional Information

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team’s needs.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Match

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $23 per hour. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and hereby freely and unambiguously give informed consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as required and described therein. California residents can click here to learn more about the personal information we collect and here to learn about additional privacy rights that may be available.

Please explore what we’re all about at www.jsheld.com.

EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation, please email jobs@jsheld.com and include “Applicant Accommodation” within the subject line with your request and contact information

#LI-PF1

Related jobs

Logo for Stand Together

KIP Spring 2027 - Executive/Research Assistant - Marijuana Policy Project Foundation

Stand Together · 7 days ago

Remote from United States, District of Columbia (USA), Washington (USA) · Internships

Logo for Iochpe-Maxion S.A.

Entry-Level Research Assistant Remote

Iochpe-Maxion S.A. · 26 days ago

Remote from South America, United States, Central America, Latin America, Panama, Arizona (USA), California (USA), Colorado (USA), Florida (USA), Idaho (USA), Indiana (USA), Michigan (USA), Minnesota (USA), Oklahoma (USA), Texas (USA) · Part time

Logo for Iochpe-Maxion S.A.

Entry-Level Research Assistant Remote

Iochpe-Maxion S.A. · 30+ days ago

Remote from United States, Central America, Latin America, South America, Idaho (USA), Florida (USA), Arizona (USA), Minnesota (USA), Oklahoma (USA), Michigan (USA), Colorado (USA), Panama, Washington (USA), California (USA), Indiana (USA) · Part time

Logo for Syneos Health

Experienced Clinical Research Associate - Sponsor Dedicated

Syneos Health · 30+ days ago

Remote from Alabama (USA), Alaska (USA), Arizona (USA), Arkansas (USA), California (USA), Colorado (USA), Connecticut (USA), Delaware (USA), District of Columbia (USA), Florida (USA), Georgia (USA), Hawaii (USA), Idaho (USA), Illinois (USA), Indiana (USA) · Full time

Logo for Syneos Health

Clinical Research Associate - Full-Service

Syneos Health · 30+ days ago

Remote from Alabama (USA), Alaska (USA), Arizona (USA), Arkansas (USA), California (USA), Colorado (USA), Connecticut (USA), Delaware (USA), District of Columbia (USA), Florida (USA), Georgia (USA), Hawaii (USA), Idaho (USA), Illinois (USA), Indiana (USA) · Full time

See all Research Assistant jobs

Other jobs at J.S. Held LLC