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Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Title Research Scientist in the National Crystallization Center Classification Title Research Scientist Department Biochemistry Posting Number R250180 Posting Link ********************************************* Employer Research Foundation Position Type RF Professional Job Type Full-Time Appointment Term Salary Grade E.89 Posting Detail Information Position Summary The Research Scientist will play a significant role in the National Crystallization Center (NCC) operations, a major resource for the scientific community. The NCC is a research facility serving the structural biology community, that focuses on advancing crystallization science and providing researchers access to state-of-the-art experimental methods for generating macromolecular crystals for structure determination. In this role, you will: * Engage in daily operations of the NCC. * Develop and manage the optimization pipelines in the Center. * Work with the rest of the NCC team. * Provide support in supervision of NCC research associates. * Engage in outreach activities. * Teach at NCC workshops. * Present at conferences. This is an ideal position for a creative PhD-level scientist who is passionate about crystallography and wants to work in an exciting and collaborative group. Learn more: * Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. * Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. Minimum Qualifications * PhD in a relevant field with expertise in crystallization methods and molecular biology * Knowledge of macromolecular crystallography and protein biochemistry * Highly collaborative and team-oriented approach to conducting work, engaging in research activities, and solving problems * Ability to design and perform laboratory experiments with deep attention to detail and excellent organizational skills * Ability to work effectively with the external scientific community regarding the National Crystallization Center, including participation and representation at scientific meetings and conferences * Excellent written and oral communication skills Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge of (or willingness to learn about) automation and robotics for crystallization * Demonstrated experience in a broad range of X-ray crystallography methods, such as crystallization screening, optimization, seeding, and harvesting Physical Demands * Time spent standing during laboratory work * Occasional lifting of items up to 50 lbs. Salary Range $60,000 - $70,000 Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours 37.5 hours per week Campus Downtown Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Cover letter describing interest in the position, career goals, and crystallography experience, as well as a current CV. Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification Contact Information Contact's Name Sarah Bowman Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Associate Professor, Biochemistry Contact's Email ******************** Contact's Phone ************ Posting Dates Posted 11/05/2025 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled References Number of references required 3 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant

Job SummaryThe incumbent is responsible for routine calibration and preventative maintenance in the Quality Control laboratories. Hourly Rate: $23.45/hour Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.Responsibilities Performs, monitors, and tracks laboratory calibrations and preventative maintenance. Generates and maintains equipment records from registration through retirement. Purchases minor equipment and supplies to support laboratory function. Develops new Standard Operating Procedures for laboratory testing and equipment administration. Maintains SOPs to assure constant compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements. Supports new equipment commissioning as directed. Completes logbook reviews as required. Assists in equipment troubleshooting. Assists with the execution of equipment and method validation protocols. Assists in Training new department personnel in standard operating procedures. Informs supervisory personnel of all relevant events impacting the operations and performance of the department. Maintains knowledge of cGMPs, GLPs and Quality Systems. Follows safety requirements and maintains good housekeeping of lab areas. Maintains accurate records of all work performed with respect to a given project. Meets facility audit as well as cGMP or GLP requirements. Reviews work performed by department staff for accuracy, completeness and conformance to specifications. Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management. Requirements B.S. in Chemistry or related field with 2 years of experience preferred. Background in HPLC and other analytical techniques (GC, AA, UV, ICP and wet chemical methods) desirable. Associates Degree with 5+ years of experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. Strong attention to detail, people skills and ability to multitask are essential for success. Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

The incumbent is responsible for routine calibration and preventative maintenance in the Quality Control laboratories. Hourly Rate: $23.45/hour Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Responsibilities * Performs, monitors, and tracks laboratory calibrations and preventative maintenance. * Generates and maintains equipment records from registration through retirement. * Purchases minor equipment and supplies to support laboratory function. * Develops new Standard Operating Procedures for laboratory testing and equipment administration. Maintains SOPs to assure constant compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements. * Supports new equipment commissioning as directed. * Completes logbook reviews as required. * Assists in equipment troubleshooting. * Assists with the execution of equipment and method validation protocols. * Assists in Training new department personnel in standard operating procedures. * Informs supervisory personnel of all relevant events impacting the operations and performance of the department. * Maintains knowledge of cGMPs, GLPs and Quality Systems. * Follows safety requirements and maintains good housekeeping of lab areas. * Maintains accurate records of all work performed with respect to a given project. Meets facility audit as well as cGMP or GLP requirements. * Reviews work performed by department staff for accuracy, completeness and conformance to specifications. * Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management. Requirements * B.S. in Chemistry or related field with 2 years of experience preferred. Background in HPLC and other analytical techniques (GC, AA, UV, ICP and wet chemical methods) desirable. * Associates Degree with 5+ years of experience. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. Strong attention to detail, people skills and ability to multitask are essential for success. Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

**At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.** **What You Will Do** The Field Research Scientist supports and manages the day-to-day operations of the research program in an assigned territory, by working with regional Site Leads and key stakeholders to plan, establish, maintain, collect accurate agronomic data from, and harvest corn soybean, wheat, and cotton trials. **Key Tasks and Responsibilities:** Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: + Must be located in or around one of the following areas: Southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia. + Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program with respect to budgetary guidelines and expectations and support the site ESH program as it applies to North American Field Testing and Operations. + Selection, preparation, and maintenance of multiple field testing sites. This requires safe driving including frequent trailer use hauling loads in excess of 10,000 lbs; pre-trip inspections and use of log books. + Plays a vital role in trial preparation including seed processing, packaging, shipping, protocol review, trial placement, and mapping/field design. + Maintain field trial sites as week, insect, and disease free; + Having a confident ability in identifying key weeds, insect, and disease problems is critical, as is timely and accurate implementation of control measures; + With the use of handheld electronic equipment and Monsanto proprietary software, collect notes on various agronomic traits (e.g. emergence uniformity, flowering date, lodging, height, maturity, shattering resistance) in a timely manner throughout the growing season; + Harvest plots and collect samples for quality and statistical analysis; ensure harvest data is evaluated and relinquished in accordance with crop advancement deadlines to aid in product advancement decisions; + Develop, maintain, and implement the use of controlled SOP documents, QMS procedures, and investigative protocols; + Comply with all Monsanto regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material; + Collaborate with other Agronomic Research Specialists, Site Leads, and Principal Investigators in order to facilitate efficient trial planning and placement; + Sharing of ideas and techniques and quick response to issues that may arise (e.g. weather or pests affecting trials); + Works closely with Plant Breeders, Principal Investigators, and Agronomic Research Specialist to filly understand the multiple stages of crop development and the importance of each step involved and share experiences cross-functionally as needed; + Field selection, cooperator relations, and ability to learn research equipment operations and basic maintenance (all types), field maintenance, and data collection; + Basic Agronomic knowledge/Crop Management knowledge; + Technical savvy and ability to adhere to compliance and safety policies; + Utilization of IT tools, time management, prioritization skills; + Must be self motivated with good decision-making abilities; + Accountable for business unit or project results through leadership and coordination across site strategy; + Ability to prioritize and monitor projects to ensure completion within deadlines and budgets; + Build partnerships and share technical knowledge across sites; + Stay involved in industry working groups. **Required Qualifications:** + PhD with minimum years relevant experience, OR MS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience, OR BS with minimum of 5 years relevant experience; + Located in or around southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia; + Valid Driver's License; + Ability to lift up to 60lbs; + Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license; + Ability to work extended hours during peak operational seasons; + CDL license or ability to obtain one. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ability to obtain UAV license for operating drones. This posting will expire on January 28th, 2026. _Employees can expect to be paid a salary of $76480.00 - 114720.00_ _per year. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors._ Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. 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Research Scientist I; Medicinal Chemistry in Buffalo, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Research Scientist I is an integral part of the Curia team, contributing to our success by the synthesis, purification and identification of intermediates and target compounds. The Research Scientist is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of organic chemistry. Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives. We proudly offer Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment) Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment) Career advancement opportunities Education reimbursement 401K program with matching contributions Learning platform And more! Responsibilities Synthesize compounds efficiently using literature or in-house notebook procedures. Purify synthesized chemicals to an appropriate degree. The scientist will be able to use the full range of chromatographic, crystallization, and distillation techniques. Analyze and identify compounds using a good range of modern separation and spectroscopic techniques. This will include interpretation of TLC, HPLC, polarimetry, IR, and NMR spectra of moderate complexity. Organize work time so that several reactions are run concurrently. Use time efficiently to produce target compounds and perform other tasks. Manage workload and time to enable the incumbent to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis. Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's Degree with major in chemistry or equivalent industrial/scientific experience 0-5 years of industry experience in the medicinal chemistry field Other Qualifications Must pass a background check Must pass a drug screen May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening Preferred The capability to modify reaction conditions in order to improve yields (design of new or alternate reaction sequences is not a normal expectation, but will enhance the performance evaluation of the scientist). The ability to conduct literature searches for specific target compounds, structures related to the target compound, or to determine specific conditions for compounds and reactions. Pay Range: $60,046/yr. Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral. All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer. #LI-KD1

Research Scientist I; Medicinal Chemistry in Buffalo, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Research Scientist I is an integral part of the Curia team, contributing to our success by the synthesis, purification and identification of intermediates and target compounds. The Research Scientist is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of organic chemistry. Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives. We proudly offer * Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment) * Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment) * Career advancement opportunities * Education reimbursement * 401K program with matching contributions * Learning platform * And more! Responsibilities * Synthesize compounds efficiently using literature or in-house notebook procedures. * Purify synthesized chemicals to an appropriate degree. The scientist will be able to use the full range of chromatographic, crystallization, and distillation techniques. * Analyze and identify compounds using a good range of modern separation and spectroscopic techniques. This will include interpretation of TLC, HPLC, polarimetry, IR, and NMR spectra of moderate complexity. * Organize work time so that several reactions are run concurrently. Use time efficiently to produce target compounds and perform other tasks. * Manage workload and time to enable the incumbent to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis. * Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices. Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's Degree with major in chemistry or equivalent industrial/scientific experience * 0-5 years of industry experience in the medicinal chemistry field Other Qualifications * Must pass a background check * Must pass a drug screen * May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening Preferred * The capability to modify reaction conditions in order to improve yields (design of new or alternate reaction sequences is not a normal expectation, but will enhance the performance evaluation of the scientist). * The ability to conduct literature searches for specific target compounds, structures related to the target compound, or to determine specific conditions for compounds and reactions. Pay Range: $60,046/yr. Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral. All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer. #LI-KD1

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Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. 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More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. 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Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 80,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Location/Division-Specific Information: Grand Island, NY. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. *Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. *Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen. Discover Impactful Work: Looking for an engaging and dynamic role? In this role, you will embark on a journey that will ignite your passion for science. As a Technical Application Scientist you will have the opportunity to engage with researchers and address captivating inquiries that will put your scientific expertise to the test. Collaborating closely with various departments and colleagues to devise innovative solutions to complex challenges. Continuous learning is a key aspect of this position. You will have the chance to share your knowledge and learn from expert professionals, keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in products, solutions, and processes. This role is well suited to those who thrive on working with technical information and enjoy interacting with people. The selected candidate will provide technical application support for the laboratory plastics consumables product portfolio, including Nalgene and Nunc products. This position is required to report to the Grand Island, NY site. Joining Thermo Fisher Scientific means joining a company that is committed to your professional growth. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and build a successful career. Become part of our collaborative international team, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Discover what Mai, a Technical Application Scientist, finds fulfilling about this role: ************************************************************ A Day in the Life: Provide technical support for Thermo Fisher Scientific laboratory consumables by addressing customer inquiries via telephone, email, web form and chat. Use available resources and collaborate with internal experts to effectively resolve technical issues and challenges. Accurately document relevant information from customer interactions in our Customer Relationship Management system, contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Make recommendations for improvements to our knowledge databases, websites, and other company-managed technical resources. Deliver technical updates to colleagues and actively participate in department meetings. Participate in frequent training on products and continuing education on our new applications and technologies. Participate in additional special team or individual projects and take on additional tasks as opportunities arise. Keys to Success: Education and Experience Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of laboratory experience and strong scientific/research background required or Master's degree in a life sciences or similar field. Prior experience in customer service or a customer facing role is a strong plus. Fluency in English for both written and verbal communication. Customer focused approach. Ability to quickly learn large amounts of new, complex technical information. Ability to balance multiple tasks while ensuring timely and accurate completion. Problem-solving skills and natural curiosity. Proficiency in digital tools including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and internet applications. Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $60,000.00-$90,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************

General Responsibilities: Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessments, asbestos abatement, storm water management, and site planning and permitting. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: * Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. * Demonstrate quality practices and acumen. * Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. * Proficient scientific professional responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity. * May assist more senior scientists/engineers on large, more complex projects. * Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities. * Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals. * Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports. * May serve as team member and participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks. * May oversee work performed by lower level scientists/engineers and Technicians. * Works under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 3 years' related experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 7 years' related experience. * Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. * Certification in field of expertise required. About Terracon Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. Summary As a Development Chemist, you will be responsible for executing development assignments, determinations and tests under the supervision of the manager/supervisor or in assistance to a senior level Chemist, in order to contribute to the: Development or improvement of products in support of the strategic plan. Investigation and utilization of raw materials in newly developed and existing products. Resolving of customer related issues. Project work is performed in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation of Chemistry knowledge, perform well in a collaborative team environment, strong critical thinking skills, is comfortable presenting technical information to a group and has strong technical writing skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and improve chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems in order to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems. Investigate applicability of new and replacement raw materials in order to enhance performance and minimize cost. Evaluate and incorporate alternate raw materials in existing products. Carry out clearly specified tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers. Develops and performs customer requested product analysis and testing. Determine performance characteristics of competitive products using physical, instrumental and wet analysis techniques. Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications. Develop or improve test methods to enhance R&R, efficiency and field performance predictability. Additional Responsibilities Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist s current level of expertise. Visits customers when required. Provide assistance to manufacturing in order to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. Assist manufacturing and the quality assurance lab in solving quality and production problems. Comply with safety regulations and make recommendations towards the improvement of safety and environmental concerns. Maintain equipment, glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. Follow all ISO quality and environmental standards as provided in the various procedural manuals. Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly. Education/Experience This position requires at least a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. Must have the ability to work in a fast pace environment, to work at different projects at the same time, and to think analytically. In addition, must have good prioritization and communication skills (oral and writing). Must be involved, careful, precise, team player, flexible, result/customer oriented and takes initiative. Language Ability A good command of the English language is mandatory. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. In accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements, the expected pay rate for this position is $54,000 - $59,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. This position also qualifies for full benefits. Quaker Houghton offers a robust suite of benefits for our employees including a 401(k) plan (with matching), paid time off, health and life insurance, including dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, employee assistance programs, and short-term and long-term disability. Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. 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Job Title: Scientist, Production Reports To: Principal Scientist or Supervisor Buffalo, NY FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Non-Exempt Individuals serving in this position will be working in both manufacturing, product development, and QC testing at the ZeptoMetrix business unit. Employees will be trained in a variety of lab techniques specific to the department assigned as well as document generation and completion. Key Responsibilities: Execution of quality system procedures Proper execution of SOPs and work instructions for manufacturing procedures assigned by supervisor Ability to work individually as well as part of a team towards completion of specific projects Use of manufacturing related equipment as required by work instructions and SOPs Data analysis Demonstration of sound problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities Adherence to quality systems with special regard to FDA, ISO 13485 and GMP / OSHA compliance QC testing of components and finished products Inventory management of materials and supplies Focus on continual process improvement Cleaning and maintenance of equipment Guided experimental design and product testing assigned by supervisor Preparation of reagents, media, and buffers Performs other duties as assigned Candidates will participate in one of our following Departments. Department Specific Potential Duties: Immunology Test kit assembly including dispensing and product labeling Virology Use of aseptic technique in a Biosafety Cabinet to perform cell culture, viral infections, harvests, processing, and QC testing for the manufacture of products from raw materials and cell culture components. Proper use of PPE and safety protocols in BSL-2 and BSL-3 containment laboratories. Bacteriology Growth and manipulation of multiple microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, parasites, and bacteriophages for product manufacturing. Proper use of PPE and safety protocols in BSL-2 and BSL-3 containment laboratories Molecular Use and understanding of molecular biology methods and applications. Manufacture of molecular controls/panels using aseptic technique. Operation of real-time PCR equipment and sample to result platforms. Education: 4-year B.S. degree required in biology, microbiology, or other life sciences program Experience: Relevant experience in laboratory skills/cGMP preferred. Including but not limited to pipetting, preparing reagents, centrifugation, recording observations, etc. Understanding of molecular biology techniques Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Ability to analyze and interpret data and results Proficiency in Microsoft Office Strong analytical, problem solving, process improvement skills Attention to detail Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressure, within deadlines or other time essential constraints Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate to all levels of the organization clearly and concisely Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization Willingness to cross train and support other teams as needed for our medium sized business. This position does not have any direct reports but serves as a coach and mentor to peers across the organization. Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,0000, depending on location and experience. This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances in order to meet customer requirements. Has knowledge of commonly-used analytical concepts, practices, and procedures within clasical wet chemistry. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Job functions does require some exercising of independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Must have analytical chemistry skills (experience in wet chemical, organic, inorganic and classical chemistry) - Ability to balance chemical equations and perform chemical calculations, knowledge/operation of Karl Fischer, UV/VIZ and auto-titrators. R&D Lab develops fluorine containing molecules for foams and refrigeration production. Preference is for candidate to have 2+ years previous experience in an analytical lab. Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry and 2+ years of experience in lab analysis. Additional Information

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our toppings, creams and culinary solutions (TCCS) category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Buffalo, NY, with expected travel of up to 25%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field. * Experience developing some of the following - ambient icings, fillings, glazes, emulsions, dairy, UHT products highly preferred. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Work Environment & Safety Notice * Research and Development laboratories are not food-allergen-free environments. Individuals with severe food allergies should consider this before applying. * Employees may occasionally be exposed to Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) detergents through smell or incidental contact during routine operations. * Exposure to food ingredients, chemicals, and cleaning agents is expected; appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety training will be provided to minimize risks. * Work may occur in varying temperature environments, including refrigerated and heated areas. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs safely. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the workday, with limited opportunities for sitting. * Regular bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching to access equipment, materials, and storage areas. * Ability to work in confined spaces and at various heights, including occasional climbing of ladders or steps. * Push, pull, and maneuver carts, bins, and equipment, including heavy items with the assistance of mechanical aids when necessary. * Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for handling small components and operating precision instruments. * Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively as required for operating various laboratory or production equipment. * Sensory ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, and products through taste, smell, touch, and visual inspection. * Ability to follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and ergonomic practices. #LI-NT1 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Buffalo Job Segment: Outside Sales, PLM, Sales, Management

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Title Research Scientist Classification Title Research Scientist Department The University at Buffalo Posting Number R260011 Posting Link ********************************************* Employer Research Foundation Position Type RF Professional Job Type Varies Appointment Term Salary Grade E.89 Posting Detail Information Position Summary As a Research Scientist, under the direction of a researcher in the largest comprehensive university-connected research foundation in the country, you are responsible for investigation and examination tasks within the predetermined research scope or methodology. Tasks may include: * Engage in research activities * Evaluate theories and principles * Perform technical tasks associated with research activity Incumbents have the credentials of advanced training and experience and are engaged in research activities directed toward the investigation and evaluation of current field theories and principles. Your work will require the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge. Incumbents receive general guidance on research objectives and project assignments with periodic review of results by a more senior scientist or the Principal Investigator. This is a pooled posting, positions are filled on an as needed basis. About The University at Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. Minimum Qualifications * Requires a graduate degree in area directly related to the field of study, discipline or specialty of home department * Basic professional knowledge of the disciplinary field and the ability to relate this knowledge to various phenomena under study * Requires the ability to apply the theory, concepts and principles in the field of study or discipline * Practical experience gained through an internship or a year's employment in a professional position Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Salary Range Competitive Additional Salary Information This is a pooled posting and is not for a specified position. Individuals selected for consideration will be provided a reasonable estimate of the possible compensation based on the role. Work Hours Hours to be determined based on individual assignment. Campus As Assigned Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting? Yes Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment. Contact Information Contact's Name Human Resources Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Contact's Email ***************** Contact's Phone ************ Posting Dates Posted 01/16/2026 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled References Number of references required 3 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. What You Will Do The Field Research Scientist supports and manages the day-to-day operations of the research program in an assigned territory, by working with regional Site Leads and key stakeholders to plan, establish, maintain, collect accurate agronomic data from, and harvest corn soybean, wheat, and cotton trials. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: * Must be located in or around one of the following areas: Southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia. * Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program with respect to budgetary guidelines and expectations and support the site ESH program as it applies to North American Field Testing and Operations. * Selection, preparation, and maintenance of multiple field testing sites. This requires safe driving including frequent trailer use hauling loads in excess of 10,000 lbs; pre-trip inspections and use of log books. * Plays a vital role in trial preparation including seed processing, packaging, shipping, protocol review, trial placement, and mapping/field design. * Maintain field trial sites as week, insect, and disease free; * Having a confident ability in identifying key weeds, insect, and disease problems is critical, as is timely and accurate implementation of control measures; * With the use of handheld electronic equipment and Monsanto proprietary software, collect notes on various agronomic traits (e.g. emergence uniformity, flowering date, lodging, height, maturity, shattering resistance) in a timely manner throughout the growing season; * Harvest plots and collect samples for quality and statistical analysis; ensure harvest data is evaluated and relinquished in accordance with crop advancement deadlines to aid in product advancement decisions; * Develop, maintain, and implement the use of controlled SOP documents, QMS procedures, and investigative protocols; * Comply with all Monsanto regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material; * Collaborate with other Agronomic Research Specialists, Site Leads, and Principal Investigators in order to facilitate efficient trial planning and placement; * Sharing of ideas and techniques and quick response to issues that may arise (e.g. weather or pests affecting trials); * Works closely with Plant Breeders, Principal Investigators, and Agronomic Research Specialist to filly understand the multiple stages of crop development and the importance of each step involved and share experiences cross-functionally as needed; * Field selection, cooperator relations, and ability to learn research equipment operations and basic maintenance (all types), field maintenance, and data collection; * Basic Agronomic knowledge/Crop Management knowledge; * Technical savvy and ability to adhere to compliance and safety policies; * Utilization of IT tools, time management, prioritization skills; * Must be self motivated with good decision-making abilities; * Accountable for business unit or project results through leadership and coordination across site strategy; * Ability to prioritize and monitor projects to ensure completion within deadlines and budgets; * Build partnerships and share technical knowledge across sites; * Stay involved in industry working groups. Required Qualifications: * PhD with minimum years relevant experience, OR MS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience, OR BS with minimum of 5 years relevant experience; * Located in or around southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia; * Valid Driver's License; * Ability to lift up to 60lbs; * Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license; * Ability to work extended hours during peak operational seasons; * CDL license or ability to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to obtain UAV license for operating drones. This posting will expire on January 28th, 2026. Employees can expect to be paid a salary of $76480.00 - 114720.00 per year. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). 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Job Description About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world's largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. Summary As a Development Chemist, you will be responsible for executing development assignments, determinations and tests under the supervision of the manager/supervisor or in assistance to a senior level Chemist, in order to contribute to the: Development or improvement of products in support of the strategic plan. Investigation and utilization of raw materials in newly developed and existing products. Resolving of customer related issues. Project work is performed in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation of Chemistry knowledge, perform well in a collaborative team environment, strong critical thinking skills, is comfortable presenting technical information to a group and has strong technical writing skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and improve chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems in order to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems. Investigate applicability of new and replacement raw materials in order to enhance performance and minimize cost. Evaluate and incorporate alternate raw materials in existing products. Carry out clearly specified tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers. Develops and performs customer requested product analysis and testing. Determine performance characteristics of competitive products using physical, instrumental and wet analysis techniques. Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications. Develop or improve test methods to enhance R&R, efficiency and field performance predictability. Additional Responsibilities Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist's current level of expertise. Visits customers when required. Provide assistance to manufacturing in order to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. Assist manufacturing and the quality assurance lab in solving quality and production problems. Comply with safety regulations and make recommendations towards the improvement of safety and environmental concerns. Maintain equipment, glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. Follow all ISO quality and environmental standards as provided in the various procedural manuals. Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly. Education/Experience This position requires at least a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. Must have the ability to work in a fast pace environment, to work at different projects at the same time, and to think analytically. In addition, must have good prioritization and communication skills (oral and writing). Must be involved, careful, precise, team player, flexible, result/customer oriented and takes initiative. Language Ability A good command of the English language is mandatory. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. In accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements, the expected pay rate for this position is $54,000 - $59,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. This position also qualifies for full benefits. Quaker Houghton offers a robust suite of benefits for our employees including a 401(k) plan (with matching), paid time off, health and life insurance, including dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, employee assistance programs, and short-term and long-term disability. Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email ************************ .

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's -Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Principal Scientist - Dairy is a subject matter expert (SME) within the Global Toppings, Creamers, and Culinary Solutions (TCCS) Center of Excellence (COE), as part of the Research, Innovation, and Compliance (RIC) organization. This role will lead cross-functional and cross-regional transformation of dairy UHT, emulsions, and micellar casein platforms to unlock new revenue streams, accelerate time-to-market, and ensure global compliance with food safety and quality standards. The role supports delivering 2030 Vision by leading transformation of dairy technologies and enabling differentiated, scalable product solutions and mentoring global teams. This role will be based at our WHQ in Buffalo, NY, with expected travel of up to 30% per year. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes • Lead strategic initiatives focused on dairy and emulsion-based technologies to design and execute innovative, scalable product solutions that align with global business growth objectives. • Identify and propose new global platforms and technologies that address evolving consumer needs, sustainability goals, and market dynamics. This includes leveraging expertise in dairy systems, UHT, emulsions, and ingredient functionality to unlock scalable innovation opportunities. • Monitor global trends and emerging technologies-from alternative dairy sources and clean-label formulations to digital manufacturing and precision fermentation-to inform long-term category strategy and innovation roadmaps. • Drive cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Engineering, Marketing, and Supply Chain to ensure technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and market relevance. • Collaborate with regional teams to develop and enforce food safety and quality assurance protocols across dairy manufacturing operations, raw milk handling, supplier compliance, and supply chain auditing. Ensure compliance with local regulations (e.g., FSMA, EFSA, GB standards) while maintaining global consistency and safeguarding product integrity. • Ensure adherence to internal policies and Food Safety, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory (FSQAR) frameworks to proactively mitigate risks and enable successful project execution across regions. • Monitor and analyze global quality metrics, consumer complaints, and non-conformance trends to drive continuous improvement. • Lead the development of global standards, ingredient and product specifications, and testing methodologies. • Develop and implement new product platforms through scientific and technological advancements. • Conduct patent landscaping and competitive benchmarking to identify white space and protect innovation. • Lead invention disclosures and patent filings for novel processes, ingredients, and formulations. • Ensure global IP alignment across joint ventures, external partners, global cross-functional and RIC teams to safeguard Rich Products' innovation pipeline, enhance competitive advantage, and support long-term category growth. • Provide technical guidance and strategic direction to RIC Innovation teams and Business Units. • Implement global technical strategies to protect and grow the category. • Support Merger & Acquisition (M&A) activities through technical due diligence and capability assessments. • Foster strong partnerships across departments including Marketing, Sales, Operations, and other RIC CoEs. • Collaborate with Global Science & Technology and Digital teams to explore new perspectives and solutions. • Represent the organization in external forums to position Rich Products as a global leader in assigned categories. • Deliver technical training across local markets and support the development of global talent. • Mentor cross-functional teams in design thinking, agile methodologies, and innovation best practices to accelerate dairy based product development and problem-solving. • Contribute to organizational design and process improvements that enhance R&D efficiency, collaboration, and technical output. • Cultivate a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning across global R&D functions. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience • Degree in Dairy Science and Technology, Food Science, Food Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field (e.g., Dairy Chemistry, Food Chemistry). • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of industrial/applied research experience. • Master's degree with 8+ years of industrial/applied research experience. • Ph.D. with 7+ years of industrial/applied research experience. • Proven experience in dairy systems, food emulsions, UHT technologies, and ingredient functionality. • Working knowledge of international food safety regulations and standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP, FSMA, GFSI, ISO). • Experience with supplier auditing and raw material risk management is preferred. • Demonstrated progressive technical leadership in R&D, innovation, and product development. • Strong track record of innovation and commercialization in the food industry. • Ability to drive organizational change and foster a culture of innovation. • Senior-level technical leadership within R&D innovation teams. • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and presentation abilities. • Experience working with global and remote teams. • Strong business results orientation with a focus on measurable impact. • Sound decision-making with a balanced approach to risk and opportunity. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $119,611.81 - $179,417.72 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich's”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

The Research Scientist will play a significant role in the National Crystallization Center ( NCC ) operations, a major resource for the scientific community. The NCC is a research facility serving the structural biology community, that focuses on advancing crystallization science and providing researchers access to state-of-the-art experimental methods for generating macromolecular crystals for structure determination. In this role, you will: Engage in daily operations of the NCC . Develop and manage the optimization pipelines in the Center. Work with the rest of the NCC team. Provide support in supervision of NCC research associates. Engage in outreach activities. Teach at NCC workshops. Present at conferences. This is an ideal position for a creative PhD-level scientist who is passionate about crystallography and wants to work in an exciting and collaborative group. Learn more: Our benefits , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. Physical Demands Time spent standing during laboratory work Occasional lifting of items up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications PhD in a relevant field with expertise in crystallization methods and molecular biology Knowledge of macromolecular crystallography and protein biochemistry Highly collaborative and team-oriented approach to conducting work, engaging in research activities, and solving problems Ability to design and perform laboratory experiments with deep attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to work effectively with the external scientific community regarding the National Crystallization Center, including participation and representation at scientific meetings and conferences Excellent written and oral communication skills Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of (or willingness to learn about) automation and robotics for crystallization Demonstrated experience in a broad range of X-ray crystallography methods, such as crystallization screening, optimization, seeding, and harvesting

About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world's largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. Summary As a Development Chemist, you will be responsible for executing development assignments, determinations and tests under the supervision of the manager/supervisor or in assistance to a senior level Chemist, in order to contribute to the: * Development or improvement of products in support of the strategic plan. * Investigation and utilization of raw materials in newly developed and existing products. * Resolving of customer related issues. Project work is performed in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation of Chemistry knowledge, perform well in a collaborative team environment, strong critical thinking skills, is comfortable presenting technical information to a group and has strong technical writing skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Develop and improve chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems in order to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems. * Investigate applicability of new and replacement raw materials in order to enhance performance and minimize cost. * Evaluate and incorporate alternate raw materials in existing products. * Carry out clearly specified tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers. Develops and performs customer requested product analysis and testing. * Determine performance characteristics of competitive products using physical, instrumental and wet analysis techniques. * Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications. * Develop or improve test methods to enhance R&R, efficiency and field performance predictability. Additional Responsibilities * Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist's current level of expertise. Visits customers when required. * Provide assistance to manufacturing in order to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. * Assist manufacturing and the quality assurance lab in solving quality and production problems. * Comply with safety regulations and make recommendations towards the improvement of safety and environmental concerns. * Maintain equipment, glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. * Follow all ISO quality and environmental standards as provided in the various procedural manuals. Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly. Education/Experience This position requires at least a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. Must have the ability to work in a fast pace environment, to work at different projects at the same time, and to think analytically. In addition, must have good prioritization and communication skills (oral and writing). Must be involved, careful, precise, team player, flexible, result/customer oriented and takes initiative. Language Ability A good command of the English language is mandatory. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. In accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements, the expected pay rate for this position is $54,000 - $59,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. This position also qualifies for full benefits. Quaker Houghton offers a robust suite of benefits for our employees including a 401(k) plan (with matching), paid time off, health and life insurance, including dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, employee assistance programs, and short-term and long-term disability. Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email ************************.