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University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist)
AlphaX· Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL)
About this role
About AlphaHire Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL)
The AlphaHire Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL) is an applied research initiative studying how workforce conditions influence delivery of mission-critical investments and public programs. WIL builds methodology-transparent workforce intelligence and university partnership capacity for STEM education and workforce sponsored research — connecting institutional hosts with WIL research and delivery teams on grant packages.
Learn more: https://wilinstitute.org
We engage experienced researchers and practitioners for both full-time employment and project-based contract roles, depending on the award and staffing model. Engagements are remote-first with travel as required for partner campuses, school districts, and field sites. We build ready teams for live grant and sponsored-research pursuits — not speculative staffing banks.
This opportunity is contingent upon grant or sponsored-project award and final staffing approval. Permission will be requested before including a candidate's name or resume in a proposal or funding package.
WIL is seeking a University Partnership / Sponsored Research Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) to connect WIL research capacity with university and community-college hosts — including sponsored programs offices, colleges of education, engineering education units, and technician-education centers — on STEM education and workforce sponsored projects.
What you'll do:
Map and advance university and community-college partnership pathways for STEM education and workforce sponsored projects
Coordinate with institutional sponsored programs, research development, and faculty PIs on roles, scopes, and proposal timelines
Support research design, evaluation framing, and partnership documentation suitable for NSF-style and related education packages
Facilitate introductions among K-14, community-college, industry, and university partners when the project design calls for it
Contribute specialist qualifications and citeable past projects to WIL grant and sponsored-research packages when permissioned
Required:
Demonstrated experience in university sponsored research, research development, academic–industry or academic–K14 partnership, or Co-PI / senior-personnel roles on STEM education or workforce projects
Strong written communication for proposals, scopes of work, and partner correspondence
Ability to navigate IHE sponsored-programs processes and faculty collaboration norms
Open to full-time employment or project-based contract engagement; remote-first with travel as partner work requires
Nice to have:
Prior NSF, ATE, RET, RIEF, IUSE, or related sponsored-project experience
Familiarity with community-college technician education or engineering education research communities
Prior projects you can cite (agency or institution, your role, year)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is the University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) job at AlphaX remote?
Yes, this University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) position at AlphaX is remote, with team members based in Remote, United States. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) role at AlphaX full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) role in the Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL) department at AlphaX.
Which team or department does the University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) at AlphaX belong to?
This University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) position is part of the Workforce Intelligence Lab (WIL) department at AlphaX. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) position at AlphaX?
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When was the University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) job at AlphaX posted?
This University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist) position at AlphaX was posted on Oct 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
University Partnership Liaison (Co-PI-ready Research Scientist)
AlphaX
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