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Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Physicist Job Summary: The Physicist will play a key role in supporting research, development, and problem-solving across a variety of technical projects. This individual will apply principles of physics to design, test, and analyze complex systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and innovation in all outcomes. Key Responsibilities: · Conduct research and experiments to develop new methods, processes, and solutions. · Apply physics principles to support engineering, product design, and advanced technology development. · Analyze and interpret data from experiments and simulations. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and technicians, to troubleshoot and improve systems. · Prepare detailed reports, documentation, and presentations of research findings. · Stay current with scientific advancements and recommend innovative applications relevant to company goals. Required Qualifications: · Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Physics (or related discipline) required. (5-10 years minimum) · Strong foundation in applied and theoretical physics. · Experience with modeling, simulations, and experimental design. · Proficiency with data analysis tools and scientific software. · Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills. · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, on-site environment. · Prior work in R&D, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or related industries. · Hands-on laboratory experience with advanced instrumentation. Why Join U.S Dynamics Corporation? At U.S Dynamics Corporation, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled team of professionals while contributing to impactful projects. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a difference in advancing technology. U.S. Dynamics Corporation is a leader in advanced engineering, defense technology. We are dedicated to innovation, precision, and advancing technology through applied science. Requirements:

Job DescriptionFull and Part-Time Game Facilitator We are currently seeking active, passionate, and customer service-savvy professionals for the role of Game Facilitator. This position keeps you constantly on the move, with limited time spent sitting down. It may involve tasks that require you to be actively present and responsive in a fast-paced work environment. Activate is taking entertainment into the future by fusing technology and physical activity together to create live-action gaming experiences. You and your group enter a game experience and become the players to actively and mentally complete challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Check customers in, take payments, and make reservations, • Brief new groups prior to the start of the game;, • Monitor customers in the gaming area and provide explanations if necessary;, • Participating with customers in active games if needed to ensure customers have an excellent experience;, • Maintain the rooms by cleaning, painting, and any required maintenance;, • Troubleshoot, identify, and make minor repairs in the event of a malfunction; Required Skills and Qualifications: • Strong communication, multi-tasking, and time management skills, • Must be flexible and available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to adapt to unforeseen situations in a calm and efficient manner, • Must be a people person - energetic, friendly, and outgoing, with the ability to command attention in a crowd., • A strong customer service orientation with a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience., • Must be willing to work various shifts starting as early as 9 am and ending as late as 1 am. Managers will work within the given availability, • Some troubleshooting and technical ability that can be applied to a wide variety of equipment repair/maintenance needs. Activate provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, Activate complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where Activate has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.

Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Junior Physicist Job Summary: The Junior Physicist will work closely with senior physicists and engineers to support research, testing, and problem-solving activities. This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is eager to apply their education in physics to real-world challenges, gain hands-on experience, and grow within a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities: · Assist with research, experiments, and simulations under the guidance of senior staff. · Support data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental results. · Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations. · Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other team members on cross-functional projects. · Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and test equipment. · Stay engaged with industry and scientific developments to enhance knowledge and skills. Required Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Physics (or related discipline) required; Master’s degree preferred. · Strong academic foundation in physics principles and applications. · Familiarity with modeling, simulations, and laboratory techniques. · Proficiency with data analysis tools and scientific software. · Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills. · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, on-site environment. · Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively in an on-site setting. · Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and measurements. Why Join U.S Dynamics Corporation? At U.S Dynamics Corporation, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled team of professionals while contributing to impactful projects. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a difference in advancing technology. U.S. Dynamics Corporation is a leader in advanced engineering, defense technology. We are dedicated to innovation, precision, and advancing technology through applied science. Requirements:

Job DescriptionRF Engineering Technician Location: Farmingdale, NY Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Schedule: 9/80 Work Week (Nine-hour days with alternating Fridays off) About the Role Are you passionate about RF technology and eager to work hands-on with advanced electronic systems? Whether you’re a graduate with strong RF fundamentals or a seasoned technician with years of experience, this role offers an exciting opportunity to repair, test, and troubleshoot complex electronic equipment, including RF and microwave components. You’ll collaborate with production, test, field service, and engineering teams to ensure our equipment meets the highest performance standards. Key Responsibilities • Repair and troubleshoot electronic equipment such as printed circuit boards, multiplexing systems, and amplifiers, • Diagnose operational failures using advanced test equipment, • Reconstruct or replace defective parts and adjust mechanical components, • Review engineering change notices and apply updates to equipment design, • Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment to precise specifications, • Apply coatings or paint to components as needed, • Test equipment to ensure compliance with documented performance standards, • Maintain accurate records of repairs, calibrations, and tests in a computer database, • Provide technical support during product investigations, • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience), • Strong understanding of RF and microwave principles, • Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools, • Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electronic components, • Experience testing circuits and RF systems, • Knowledge of engineering documentation and change notices, • Understanding of electrical engineering principlesWhy Join Us?, • Entry-Level Friendly: Recent graduates with strong RF knowledge will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, • Experienced Technicians Welcome: Bring your expertise and take on complex challenges with cutting-edge technology, • Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth Medical & Prescription Coverage Employees have access to a high-deductible comprehensive medical plan through BlueCross BlueShield, which includes: - Preventive care at no cost (e.g., routine exams, immunizations, cancer screenings) - Office visits, lab work, and diagnostic imaging with copays - Emergency and urgent care services - Inpatient and outpatient hospitalization - Maternity care and newborn services - Mental health and substance abuse treatment Prescription drug coverage includes a mandatory generic substitution policy, with tiered copays applied after the deductible. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Farmingdale,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 20, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

1\. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance engineering problem-solving at the frontier of artificial intelligence. We are seeking experienced engineers with strong backgrounds in analytical problem design, real-world systems modeling, or competitive engineering problem-solving (university competitions, design challenges, or advanced coursework). The goal of this project is to create novel, rigorous, and multi-step engineering problems that challenge cutting-edge AI models—specifically those that cause the AI to fail or demonstrate reasoning limits—while supporting the improvement and training of advanced AI systems. This is a short-term, high-impact, fully remote opportunity for engineering professionals eager to apply their deep technical expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of project continuation based on performance. ## 2\. Key Responsibilities - Design original, advanced engineering problems that require creative reasoning, multi-domain integration, and precise analytical thinking. - Evaluate AI-generated engineering solutions for technical accuracy, completeness, and adherence to physical and practical constraints. - Identify logical gaps, incorrect modeling assumptions, or computational inaccuracies. - Provide complete, clear, and well-documented solutions and derivations using LaTeX formatting for equations and schematics. - Maintain high standards of technical precision, rigor, and conceptual depth. ## 3\. Required Qualifications Note: Applicants must be proficient in creating and formatting technical documents using LaTeX. You are a strong fit for this project if you have one or more of the following: - Advanced degree (or equivalent experience) in mechanical, electrical, civil, aerospace, or chemical engineering, or a related field. - Experience designing or grading complex analytical or design-focused problems (university level or professional exams). - Participation in or mentorship for engineering design or modeling competitions is preferred(e.g., Formula SAE, Shell Eco-marathon, ASME/IEEE/AIChE contests, robotics challenges, or design sprints). - Research or teaching experience involving applied problem formulation and quantitative modeling. Other qualifications: - Deep understanding of core engineering principles and real-world systems. - Ability to communicate step-by-step reasoning, assumptions, and derivations clearly. - Strong intuition for problem difficulty, structure, and conceptual progression. - Detail-oriented verification of results and internal consistency. ## 4\. More About the Opportunity - Time commitment: Minimum 20 hours/week; up to 40 hours/week available - Duration: Approximately 2 months, with strong potential for extension - Rolling onboarding; start typically within 1–2 days after approval ## 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - $60–80 per hour, depending on experience and demonstrated performance - Open to contributors worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor arrangement - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect ## 6\. Application Process 1. Submit your resume or CV highlighting your engineering background and relevant accomplishments. 2. Participate in a short interview (20–30 minutes). 3. Complete a brief form outlining your experience with problem design, engineering challenges, or teaching. 4. Selected applicants will receive follow-up steps within a few days. ## 7\. About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top professionals with leading AI research organizations and technology labs. Its investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across science, engineering, and research disciplines have partnered with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI initiatives shaping the next era of innovation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Mercor provides equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations upon request.

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Job DescriptionDescription: Company Introduction: Lighthouse Restoration & Construction is a full-service disaster cleanup and property damage restoration company. We specialize in fire, water, wind, mold, and other disaster property recovery services in the Farmingdale, NY area. Lighthouse Restoration & Construction is privately owned and locally operated in Farmingdale, NY. Job Description: We are seeking a full-time Reconstruction Project Manager experienced in the water, fire, and mold restoration industry. This individual will be responsible for leading, budgeting, scheduling, and successfully managing multiple residential and commercial jobs through the reconstruction phase. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Xactimate, the industry-standard estimating software, to ensure accurate scope and budget management. The role requires strong knowledge of restoration processes and the ability to handle mitigation and reconstruction projects efficiently, maintaining communication with all stakeholders, including customers, estimators, contractors, and administrative staff. This position is ideal for someone self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and skilled in problem-solving and conflict resolution. Top Responsibilities: • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality and timeline adherence., • Perform inspections of damaged properties to assess reconstruction needs., • Create detailed, accurate estimates in Xactimate for insurance claims and out-of-pocket projects., • Collaborate with mitigation teams to ensure a smooth transition from cleanup to reconstruction., • Communicate effectively with property owners, insurance adjusters, and internal staff., • Oversee subcontractors and ensure work aligns with contract specifications. Requirements: • College Degree (2- or 4-year) or 3-5 years of experience in construction management or restoration services., • Proficiency in Xactimate estimating software is required., • Strong understanding of water, fire, and mold restoration processes., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset., • Ability to manage multiple projects with varying scopes and deadlines., • Comfortable using technology such as smartphones, tablets, and computers., • Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting 50 lbs., • IICRC Certifications (e.g., Water Damage Restoration Technician, Applied Structural Drying) are highly desirable., • Previous experience managing restoration projects involving insurance claims., • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and local building codes.