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We are seeking an AMO Hardware Scientist in our Brooklyn Park, MN, location. Our team is leading the development, integration, and operation of quantum computing systems at Quantinuum. We are looking for experimental scientists with hands-on experience building and operating devices to manipulate qubits, quantum spin systems, or cold and trapped atomic systems. The perfect candidate will have intimate knowledge of one or more advanced laboratory techniques for controlling quantum systems, which could include precision laser spectroscopy, low noise DC and RF electronics, cryogenic UHV systems, or computer control systems. They will also have excellent communication and collaboration skills as they are working with teams of engineers and other scientists to develop and test new concepts. Our scientists are thought leaders in the field, publishing papers and presenting research to peers. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. Key Responsibilities: * You will apply previous experience in experimental laboratory research to design, develop, verify, and deploy quantum computers using trapped ions as qubits. * You will work alongside teams of scientists and engineers to bring new concepts to life. * You will be responsible for working in a research lab environment to collect data on system performance and characterizing device characteristics. * You will generate and implement innovative solutions to improve current and future systems. * You will present scientific results at conferences or in publications. YOU MUST HAVE: * PhD completed prior to starting * Minimum 4+ years' experience (PhD inclusive) involving one or more of the following areas: quantum information, qubits, cold atom or trapped ion physics, vacuum systems, or cryogenics * Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status * Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. WE VALUE: * PhD Electrical Engineering, applied physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related field * A history of excellent experimental practices designing or improving existing advanced systems * Experience programming experimental control systems for data collection, signal processing, and data analysis * Experience performing simulation and modeling to inform experiments * Experience with design or operation of a device for quantum information processing * Experience with laser cooling and trapping of ions or neutral atoms * Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research. * Excellent attention to detail, organization, and a results-oriented mindset * Experience in post-doctoral research positions or other mentorship positions * Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills $124,000 - $170,000 a year Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible The pay range for this role is $124,000 - $170,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company's quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum's over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. By joining Quantinuum, you'll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What's in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description The SST Associate Scientist I shall assist other SST Laboratory personnel in general lab duties. The SST Associate Scientist I shall be responsible for ensuring quality and accurate data in a timely fashion. Responsibilities and Duties General: Communicate effectively internally and externally. Work cooperatively. Propose and communicate process improvements for technical area. Participate in general laboratory maintenance. Ensure quality and accurate data in a timely fashion in all processes in a given area. Follow work instructions and direct sample flow for efficiency. Perform sample analysis and document results. Participate in lab and equipment maintenance. Communicate inventory needs to appropriate staff. Communicate sample/test issues to appropriate responsible manager. Identify and report any opportunities to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality. Perform their assigned tasks according to company procedures and work instructions in the most cost-effective way. May be required to sit for 8 hours; May be required to stand for 8 hours. Specific: Ensure ALL goals are met for the day and encourage others to meet their goals as well. Will perform evaluation tests according to work instructions and follow AOSA, Canada, or ISTA rules depending on testing requested. Performs tasks as defined by lab manager. Be able to drive the process and motivate individuals to get the work done. Ensure the consistent and repeatability of results in a timely fashion. Propose and communicate process improvements for planting and/or evaluation. Be able to evaluate TZ Tests (both Post Germ and straight TZ Tests). Maintain appropriate inventory and organizing supplies. Based on years of experience, be able to guide or assist newer staff with questions. Direct newer staff in the right direction if the answer of the question is unknown. Ensure accurate and efficient execution of work instructions. Minimize the number of mistakes made throughout the workday/week. Reliable work schedule. During the months of October through March, may be requested to work (but not required) at least 45 hours per week to assist the lab manager in maintaining the SST lab. Qualifications Education/Experience: HS degree recommended with an aptitude for science. Certificates/Licenses: Certification by the Society of Commercial Seed Technologists is recommended. Supervisory Responsibilities: None required. Skills: Attention to detail, ability to maintain focus, mental addition and subtraction, computer operation including email and LIMS. Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines for test completion, be self- motivated, understand priorities, willingness to learn new things, gets along with team members, takes the initiative, and be flexible. Other Factors: None required. Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Job Description : Claros Technologies is a venture backed, deep-tech company solving the worldwide challenge of destroying PFAS in the environment. PFAS remediation is rapidly becoming a multi-billion-dollar, global market and is at the center of regulatory action in the US, Europe and Asia that requires the removal of this carcinogen from drinking water, industrial processes and waste sites. Claros has developed a patented, scalable destruction technology proven to fully destroy 99.99% of PFAS in customers' samples. We are a diverse team of scientists, business-builders, and impact leaders committed to solving problems without creating new ones. The company has just closed a $20M financing round with leading environment venture capital firms, which provides the credibility and resources required to convert current pilot users into full scale commercial customers as well as to sell easy-to-identify prospects across the globe. If you are a mission driven, highly motivated, positively aggressive scienist, join us as we solve one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. Position Overview: The Associate Scientist will work closely with the technological development team focused on industrial PFAS wastewater treatment on the lab scale. The duty of this position includes the evaluation of our destruction system performance on customer-specific wastewater and the fundamental exploration of reaction chemistry. The Associate Scientist will also assist in processing data, preparing customer reports, and patent e. The selected candidate will receive thorough training in experimental procedures and data presentation techniques. Essential Job Functions: Become the expert on the operation of Claros PFAS destruction technology Evaluate and execute adjustments as necessary to Claros solutions to ensure the technology meets customer specifications Complete experiments in aid of customer proposals, implementations, and continued operation of Claros PFAS destruction technology Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation and operation of Claros solutions Perform experiments independently with occasional guidance from senior team members Keep a clean and safe workplace both inside and outside of the laboratory Competencies & Skills: Adequate knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes Strong background in water chemistry An eagerness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the field of water treatment Strong writing skills Excellent teamwork skills, with a collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment Management of multiple projects timelines/tasks Preferred Experience: Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental engineering/chemical engineering/chemistry/atomic physics or a related field 1-2 years experience working with wastewater treatments, preferably with PFAS (inclusive of academic experience) Attention to detail Job Specifications Compensation: $62,000 - $72,000 Location: In person at the Claros Headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Travel: none Claros Technologies offers attractive salary and benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO as well as 401k plans and options. For more information, please visit ****************** The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

**_The future is what you make it._** When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. **_Are you ready to help us make the future?_** **Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology** organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications. We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors. + Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices. + Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. + Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. + Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology. As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions. **YOU MUST HAVE** + Ph.D. in physics, applied physics + Research experience in one or more of the following areas: + Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics + Atomic Sensors + Atomic Clocks + Precision Measurement + Atom Interferometry + Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation. + Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research. **WE VALUE** + Hardware experience with some of the following is of value: + Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities. + Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment. + UHV ( + Fiber optic components + Analog and digital circuitry + Integrated photonics + Software experience with any of the following is of value: + COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software + LabView or other experimental control software **BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL** In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell (******************************** **U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS** Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. _The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations._ _The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025._ Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable. Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. SUMMARY Responsible for providing or overseeing the analysis, administration and oversight of standard chemistry/biochemistry policies, programs and practices; feedback and guidance regarding the analysis of samples using fundamental professional and technical knowledge of chemistry/biochemistry or related instrumentation, testing, and procedures. Compensation: $23.00 per hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides fundamental analysis in support of standard testing materials, products and/or devices utilizing standard analytical instrumentation; follows Standard Operating Procedures and methods to perform testing. Provides fundamental review, analysis, interpretation, and documentation of testing results. Overseeing or reviewing, completing, and processing various types of standard chemistry/biochemistry forms, documents, databases, and related materials and information. Provides fundamental analysis and interpretation and counsel to staff, management, and functional leaders regarding chemistry/biochemistry policies, programs, and practices; involves standard operations. Provides standard research, feedback, and decisions to resolve management and employee questions and requirements; assists with receiving customer feedback and coordinating resources and responses as required. Analyzes and reviews process, results, feedback, and related chemistry/biochemistry information on an ongoing to as needed basis to determine trends, draw conclusions, interpret findings, and presents results, proposals, and recommendations to management. Ensures the accuracy of more fundamental tests, equipment, actions, procedures and operational databases, reports, and related details through audits, queries, and operational reviews; works with teams to resolve discrepancies; resolves discrepancies or escalates discrepancies to ensure quality assurance in testing process/results. Assists with developing or participating in chemistry/biochemistry or cross functional project or program objectives, which includes proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction, and presents information to management. Cleans, maintains, prepares, and calibrates equipment, samples, and related areas. Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and assists with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receives guidance within these areas as needed. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment. QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biochemistry, or a closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Required Knowledge and SkillsRequired Knowledge Fundamental principles, practices, and techniques of chemistry/biochemistry. Standard understanding of the administration and oversight of chemistry/biochemistry programs, policies, and procedures. Fundamental methods to resolve chemistry/biochemistry problems, questions, and concerns. Standard understanding of applicable chemistry/biochemistry laws, codes, and regulations. Understanding of standard testing tools, instruments, and calibration. Computer applications and systems related to the work. Principles and practices to serving as an effective project team member. Methods to communicate with staff, coworkers, and customers to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate operations. Correct business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Required Skills Performing fundamental professional-level chemistry/biochemistry duties in a variety of assigned areas. Overseeing and administering standard chemistry/biochemistry functions. Training others in policies and procedures related to the work. Serving as a team member and the development and management of projects. Operating in a both a team and individual contributor environment. Interpreting, applying, and explaining applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Preparing fundamental functionals reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using initiative and independent judgment within established department guidelines. Using tact, discretion, and prudence in working with those contacted in the course of the work. Performing effective oral presentations to large and small groups across functional peers and the department. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of individuals contacted in the course of the work. Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Summary This position will be based out of Owatonna, MN manufacturing plant reporting to the Technical Director. NPD Scientist is responsible for overseeing and executing product development activities and providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders related to the Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners business. This includes recommending, planning, prioritizing, and conducting experimental lab work, product prototyping and optimization, product testing, literature research, as well as data gathering, processing, and reporting. NPD Scientist will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with key suppliers, new raw material qualifications, supporting secondary raw material qualifications, cost savings efforts, and working closely with other functional teams on NPD trial, scale-up, and new product commercialization activities. Responsibilities Oversee and execute development and technical support for Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners New Product Development (NPD) pipeline, with ability to deliver minimum 5 product launches per year Conduct required laboratory experimentation and testing, provide leadership in Silicone release coating formulation development, new release liner prototyping, materials design, process optimization, and product testing that aligns with Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners site capabilities and strategic initiatives Provide technical assistance in related regulatory compliance matters related to Silicone release coatings and liner products Engage and collaborate with customers as well as Marketing and Sales Teams to identify key development opportunities and appropriately prioritize projects and initiatives Strong collaboration with Production, Quality, and other functional teams to ensure efficient product development, scale-up, performance optimization, consistent quality, and successful commercialization Establishing and cultivating relationships with suppliers of key raw materials Provide technical leadership in support of cost-savings initiatives including, but not limited to, alternate raw material identification, insource/outsource decisions, and Silicone release coating formulation enhancements for increased throughput and efficiencies Provide timely data processing, organizing, and reporting to superiors and functional teams, including generating and sharing ideas for NPD projects and opportunities Proactively identify and implement best safety practices in both laboratory and manufacturing settings Enhance NPD and Project Management processes and establishing improved IP protection practices Other duties as assigned Personal Attributes: Results driven and able to focus on, prioritize, and execute individual activities Curious and eager to learn - enjoys leveraging new knowledge to enhance current Silicone release coating chemistries, release liner constructions, and products Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent laboratory and analytical skills including FTIR, XRF, and basic Release Liner testing Comfortable working in a high-pace manufacturing and laboratory environments, and navigating changing priorities Effective in engaging and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production floor supervisors, operators and QC technicians Outstanding personal integrity and ethics Understands and easily connects products, technologies, and capabilities across a diverse portfolio of customers and markets Demonstrated ability to work across different systems and adapt to new processes Strong planning and organizational skills and high degree of comfort working in and around production / manufacturing settings Qualifications: Required Skills, Education, and Experience BS or MS in a Technical field; preferably Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering with excellent hands-on lab experience 3-5 Years of proven track record of developing new Silicone release coating formulations and paper and film release liner products Understanding and experience with PSAs and PSTC testing methods is desired to help complement release liner and Silicone coating formulation development Experience with development methodologies including project management, stage-gate, ideation, Design of Experiments (DOE), IP management, and literature and patent research Good knowledge of additives, formulation processing, applications, and analytical test methods as they relate to the development of Si release coating formulations Experience in Silicone release coating and web handling processes is highly desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office products with advanced experience in Excel and analytics programs (e.g., Minitab, JMP, etc.) Travel Must be able to travel within the US 10-15% Domestic Travel The job description is not an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities and may be revised at any time.

Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope This position is responsible for Product Transfer activities including creation of formulation documentation, implementation of quality control procedures, validation reagent formulation including quality control and support of products post launch within the LIAISON Reagents department. Key Duties and Responsibilities Work in conjunction with Product Development in creation of all documentation for LIAISON Reagent Manufacturing and Quality Control for new products. Create part numbers for new products in the design cycle. Create routings for new part numbers created in design cycle. Aid in creation of part numbers and routings for newer team members. Manufacture new Internal Controls for product in the design cycle. Serve on Core Teams for assigned development projects. Perform material processing and reagent formulation for bulk intermediates and components. Determine reprocessing need for calibrator, controls and conjugates, with assistance. Maintain clean work space in QC and Reagent Prep labs, consistent with Good Laboratory Practices (GMP). Contribute to group Reagent Prep and QC duties, including lab and equipment maintenance. Utilize basic SAP (kitting, ordering to Cost Center, assign expiration dates, etc.) to ensure correct dating, accounting and flow through facility. Participate in inventory accountability - PSA count, cycle counts, accurate kitting, etc. Perform in-process testing and final QC for LIAISON products per established procedures using the LIAISON analyzer family. Analyze testing results of technical manufacturing, quality control or product performance to determine acceptability of product relative to established requirements. Assign calibrator values to optimize kit performance, with assistance. Assign Kit Control ranges per established procedures. Perform second-checking to ensure accurate records. Follow regulatory requirements - follow document instructions and maintain reasonable documentation error rates. Ensure proper documentation by correcting errors noted in procedures and forms. Ensure proper documentation by creating new documents and making significant revisions to current documentation for process changes, clarity or consistency. Perform tasks assigned in NCR / Deviations and Validations. Perform tasks assigned in CAPA. Ensure safety of self and others by complying with all company safety policies, including use of PPE. Participate in team meetings and attend group training sessions. Monitor training required in SmartTrain and ensure timely completion of all company training requirements. Help with basic new employee training such as instrument use, basic software training, etc. Contribute to business continuity or continuous improvement projects by suggesting improvements and completing assigned tasks. Complete assigned tasks related to investigations for root cause determination and troubleshoot product or process issues. Education, Experience, and Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Medical Technology OR related science field or a 2 year degree (i.e. MLT) with equivalent experience 5+ Years of related laboratory experience or demonstrated competence within the in-vitro diagnostic industry Comprehensive understanding of immunology and immunoassay technology and systems Ability to work in a regulated industry Working knowledge of general lab equipment (e.g. pH meter, balances, mixers, etc.) Knowledge of good manufacturing practices (GMP) Knowledge of statistical analysis and reporting methods Ability to train and mentor team members on basic group procedures and tasks Ability to train and mentor team members in higher level skills Proven ability to work with minimal supervision Working knowledge of MS Excel Familiarity with Google Suite What we offer Salary Range The salary range for this position is $70,000-86,000 Annually. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. Beyond base salary, Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance. Diasorin 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. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.

I work as our Leading Scientific Hiring Recruiter for the state of Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. I hire for the following job positions: + Lab Technician + Lab Assistant + Microbiologist + Biologist + Associate Scientist + Clinical Lab Technician + Biochemist + Chemist - Formulations or Analytical + Data Analyst + Bioinformatics + Medical Sales + Animal Scientist + Lab Managers + Study Coordinators + Study Directors + Etc I hire for candidates who are entry level or who have extensive industry experience. Please apply to this positing if you are looking for any positions in this field and I would be happy discuss all of our current openings with you. You can also email me at *****************************, directly, if you prefer. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026. 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Compensation: $22. 00 per hour Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do * Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices * Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments * Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience * Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e. g. , lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise * Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement * Opportunities to build a rewarding career * An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The Senior Chemist of Research & Processing will play a key role in supporting formulation development, scale-up, and process optimization efforts within the R&D team. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing, with a focus on ensuring successful tech transfers and driving innovation through targeted research initiatives. This position is critical for enabling seamless collaboration across formulation, compounding, and production operations. The chemist will also contribute to knowledge sharing within R&D and serve as a subject matter expert on key ingredient behavior, dispersion techniques, and processing methods. Key Responsibilities: Technical Transfer & Scale-Up: Lead the technical transfer of formulas (both customer-owned and internal) from bench to production. Act as the primary point of contact between formulation chemists and the Process Engineering team. Provide on0site support for pilot batches and scale-up trials, identifying and resolving scalability challenges. Collaborate with compounding and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot processing issues (e.g., raw material incorporation, emulsification, stability, temperature, and mixing optimization). Formulation Support: Provide ongoing formulation troubleshooting in collaboration with formulation chemists and compounders. Deliver technical insights on ingredient behavior during mixing, heating, cooling, and scale-up. Assist with identification and implementation of alternate raw materials to enhance cost-effectiveness, performance, or sustainability. Research & Innovation: Conduct focused research in support of the department's innovation roadmap. Evaluate novel processing methods, dispersants, and emulsifiers to enhance formulation efficiency and performance. Support in-depth exploration of raw material grades and surface treatments (especially for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). Develop internal guidelines and best practices based on research outcomes for broader R&D adoption. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a technical liaison to QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations teams. Partner with external raw material suppliers to stay current with emerging technologies and ingredient launches. Communicate key technical findings and developments in a clear, actionable format for internal stakeholders. Other projects and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling. Advanced formulation skills and technical knowledge. Thorough understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP's. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. High level of initiative, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization including senior leadership. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and vendors. Displays sense of urgency and initiative with creativity and flexibility. Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization. Ability to work as part of a team and excel independently in fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience: Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in cosmetic R&D, formulation, or process support. Preferred Education and Experience: Advanced degree preferred. Strong technical background in emulsion chemistry, pigment dispersion, and mineral actives. Demonstrated success in technical transfer and scale-up in a manufacturing or GMP setting. Skilled in hands-on problem solving and managing concurrent project timelines. Familiarity with global cosmetics and OTC regulatory frameworks. Experience working with SPF formulations and mineral UV filters. Proficiency with lab-scale processing equipment and interpreting analytical data. Salary Description $95k/yr - $120k/yr

Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Job Description Job Title: Method Development Chemist Location: Minneapolis, MN Duration: 3+ months (Possibility of extension) local candidate needed - Minneapolis, MN. REQUIRED: Top 3 must haves: Chromatography experience analytical lavatory experience Seasoned HPLC chemist. Job Roles & Responsibilities 3 months contract position performing method development on GPC methodology. Perform and document laboratory work. Review and approve test records. Participate in the validation of the new GPC test method Basic Qualifications and Experience EDUCATION - Minimum BS in Chemistry or related scientific degrees EXPERIENCE - Minimum 1 year in a regulated industry environment with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry. Minimum 3 years of hands on experience operating HPLC Performing chemistry and/or material properties testing in a high throughput laboratory Documenting work accurately and completely Ability to use common software including MS Word, MS Excel, Powerpoint Self-motivated, able to plan/execute work tasks independently Critical thinking skills Safely handle chemical and hazardous materials Preferred Skills and Experience Prior experience and knowledge of materials properties and GPC testing Experience working with laboratory data management system Experience working with Empower chromatography software Additional Information · We do have referral bonus of $500 per candidate, if you refer any of your friends or colleague who are looking out for the same job. Thanks & Regards, Seema Chawhan Clinical Recruiter Integrated Resources, Inc. IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO Certified MBE |GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I DIRECT # - 732-844-8724 Email id - seema @irionline.com| www.irionline.com LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/seemachawhan Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing “INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description The GTS Department is dedicated to supporting ELISA/HB planting, harvesting, extraction, and testing; DNA QA grinding, plating, and testing; MBGT planting, plating and testing; Electrophoresis planting, plating, extraction and testing. The GTS Department includes genetic purity testing using Isozyme Electrophoresis, trait purity testing using ELISA/Herbicide Bioassay testing, and adventitious presence and zygosity testing using in DNA QA using PCR. The DNA Associate Scientist is responsible for helping in all activities, as directed, for the GTS/MBGT work streams, with primary focus in DNA extraction, testing, and data analysis. Responsibilities and Duties General: Communicate effectively internally and externally Work cooperatively Participate in general laboratory maintenance Effectively communicate sample/internal issues to Manager and/or Group Lead as appropriate Effectively communicate personnel issues to Manager and/ or Group Lead Specific: Assist with the creation of plate maps for DNA QA Assist in DNA QA extraction, testing, data analysis, and reporting Become proficient in all areas of GTS planting/sample prep/evaluating/harvesting/extraction/testing Help, support and maintain EBDI Safety program Help, support and maintain EBDI ISO quality system Ensure accurate and efficient execution of written protocols Technical training on equipment/processes in different labs as needed Other duties as needed Qualifications Education/Experience: High school and science aptitude Certificates/Licenses: NA Supervisory Responsibilities: None required Skills: Attention to detail Flexible Good communication skills Other Factors: Eager to learn Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future? Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications. We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors. * Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices. * Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. * Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. * Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology. As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions. YOU MUST HAVE * Ph.D. in physics, applied physics * Research experience in one or more of the following areas: * Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics * Atomic Sensors * Atomic Clocks * Precision Measurement * Atom Interferometry * Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation. * Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research. WE VALUE * Hardware experience with some of the following is of value: * Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities. * Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment. * UHV ( * Fiber optic components * Analog and digital circuitry * Integrated photonics * Software experience with any of the following is of value: * COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software * LabView or other experimental control software BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025.

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. This is a full-time, onsite, Scientist 1 position located in Minneapolis, MN, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Compensation: $22.00 per hour Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration, and oversight of air, water, and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain, and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation, and growth PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject to chemicals, fumes, gases, noxious odors, and related items in a lab and sample setting. Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Senior Chemist of Research & Processing will play a key role in supporting formulation development, scale-up, and process optimization efforts within the R&D team. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing, with a focus on ensuring successful tech transfers and driving innovation through targeted research initiatives. This position is critical for enabling seamless collaboration across formulation, compounding, and production operations. The chemist will also contribute to knowledge sharing within R&D and serve as a subject matter expert on key ingredient behavior, dispersion techniques, and processing methods. Key Responsibilities: Technical Transfer & Scale-Up: Lead the technical transfer of formulas (both customer-owned and internal) from bench to production. Act as the primary point of contact between formulation chemists and the Process Engineering team. Provide on0site support for pilot batches and scale-up trials, identifying and resolving scalability challenges. Collaborate with compounding and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot processing issues (e.g., raw material incorporation, emulsification, stability, temperature, and mixing optimization). Formulation Support: Provide ongoing formulation troubleshooting in collaboration with formulation chemists and compounders. Deliver technical insights on ingredient behavior during mixing, heating, cooling, and scale-up. Assist with identification and implementation of alternate raw materials to enhance cost-effectiveness, performance, or sustainability. Research & Innovation: Conduct focused research in support of the department's innovation roadmap. Evaluate novel processing methods, dispersants, and emulsifiers to enhance formulation efficiency and performance. Support in-depth exploration of raw material grades and surface treatments (especially for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). Develop internal guidelines and best practices based on research outcomes for broader R&D adoption. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a technical liaison to QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations teams. Partner with external raw material suppliers to stay current with emerging technologies and ingredient launches. Communicate key technical findings and developments in a clear, actionable format for internal stakeholders. Other projects and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling. Advanced formulation skills and technical knowledge. Thorough understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP's. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. High level of initiative, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization including senior leadership. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and vendors. Displays sense of urgency and initiative with creativity and flexibility. Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization. Ability to work as part of a team and excel independently in fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience: Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in cosmetic R&D, formulation, or process support. Preferred Education and Experience: Advanced degree preferred. Strong technical background in emulsion chemistry, pigment dispersion, and mineral actives. Demonstrated success in technical transfer and scale-up in a manufacturing or GMP setting. Skilled in hands-on problem solving and managing concurrent project timelines. Familiarity with global cosmetics and OTC regulatory frameworks. Experience working with SPF formulations and mineral UV filters. Proficiency with lab-scale processing equipment and interpreting analytical data.

We are seeking an Analytical Chemist to execute analytical testing using GC-FID, GC-MS, and UV-Vis methods. You will collaborate with scientists and engineers to plan experimental designs that address challenging analytical problems in filtration product development. The role involves analyzing and interpreting data, authoring detailed reports and data presentations, and participating in problem-solving to provide recommendations to the project team based on analytical data. Additional assignments, such as standardized testing and EHS initiatives, may also be required. Responsibilities + Execute analytical testing using GC-FID, GC-MS, and UV-Vis methods. + Collaborate with scientists and engineers to plan experimental designs. + Analyze and interpret analytical data. + Author detailed reports and data presentations. + Participate in problem-solving and provide recommendations based on analytical data. + Perform additional assignments such as standardized testing and EHS initiatives. Essential Skills + Expertise in hands-on chromatography (e.g., HPLC, SEC, LCMS, GCMS) with ideally 8+ years of experience. + Experience with bioanalytical testing such as CEDEX Testing and Microbial Plate reading. + Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to create test methods dependent on the task. + Minimum Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, materials, or related fields. + 5+ years of relevant industrial experience. + 5+ years of hands-on experience with gas chromatography. + 8+ years in an analytical chemistry lab. + Excellent organizational and communication skills. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

The Senior Chemist of Research & Processing will play a key role in supporting formulation development, scale-up, and process optimization efforts within the R&D team. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing, with a focus on ensuring successful tech transfers and driving innovation through targeted research initiatives. This position is critical for enabling seamless collaboration across formulation, compounding, and production operations. The chemist will also contribute to knowledge sharing within R&D and serve as a subject matter expert on key ingredient behavior, dispersion techniques, and processing methods. Key Responsibilities: * Technical Transfer & Scale-Up: * Lead the technical transfer of formulas (both customer-owned and internal) from bench to production. * Act as the primary point of contact between formulation chemists and the Process Engineering team. * Provide on0site support for pilot batches and scale-up trials, identifying and resolving scalability challenges. * Collaborate with compounding and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot processing issues (e.g., raw material incorporation, emulsification, stability, temperature, and mixing optimization). * Formulation Support: * Provide ongoing formulation troubleshooting in collaboration with formulation chemists and compounders. * Deliver technical insights on ingredient behavior during mixing, heating, cooling, and scale-up. * Assist with identification and implementation of alternate raw materials to enhance cost-effectiveness, performance, or sustainability. * Research & Innovation: * Conduct focused research in support of the department's innovation roadmap. * Evaluate novel processing methods, dispersants, and emulsifiers to enhance formulation efficiency and performance. * Support in-depth exploration of raw material grades and surface treatments (especially for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). * Develop internal guidelines and best practices based on research outcomes for broader R&D adoption. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: * Serve as a technical liaison to QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations teams. * Partner with external raw material suppliers to stay current with emerging technologies and ingredient launches. * Communicate key technical findings and developments in a clear, actionable format for internal stakeholders. * Other projects and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: * Working knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling. * Advanced formulation skills and technical knowledge. * Thorough understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP's. * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. * High level of initiative, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization including senior leadership. * Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. * Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and vendors. * Displays sense of urgency and initiative with creativity and flexibility. * Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization. * Ability to work as part of a team and excel independently in fast-paced environment. * Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures. * Proficient with Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience: * Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum 3 years of experience in cosmetic R&D, formulation, or process support. Preferred Education and Experience: * Advanced degree preferred. * Strong technical background in emulsion chemistry, pigment dispersion, and mineral actives. * Demonstrated success in technical transfer and scale-up in a manufacturing or GMP setting. * Skilled in hands-on problem solving and managing concurrent project timelines. * Familiarity with global cosmetics and OTC regulatory frameworks. * Experience working with SPF formulations and mineral UV filters. * Proficiency with lab-scale processing equipment and interpreting analytical data.

We are seeking an Analytical Chemist to execute analytical testing using GC-FID, GC-MS, and UV-Vis methods. You will collaborate with scientists and engineers to plan experimental designs that address challenging analytical problems in filtration product development. The role involves analyzing and interpreting data, authoring detailed reports and data presentations, and participating in problem-solving to provide recommendations to the project team based on analytical data. Additional assignments, such as standardized testing and EHS initiatives, may also be required. Responsibilities + Execute analytical testing using GC-FID, GC-MS, and UV-Vis methods. + Collaborate with scientists and engineers to plan experimental designs. + Analyze and interpret analytical data. + Author detailed reports and data presentations. + Participate in problem-solving and provide recommendations based on analytical data. + Perform additional assignments such as standardized testing and EHS initiatives. Essential Skills + Expertise in hands-on chromatography (e.g., HPLC, SEC, LCMS, GCMS) with ideally 8+ years of experience. + Experience with bioanalytical testing such as CEDEX Testing and Microbial Plate reading. + Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to create test methods dependent on the task. + Minimum Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, materials, or related fields. + 5+ years of relevant industrial experience. + 5+ years of hands-on experience with gas chromatography. + 8+ years in an analytical chemistry lab. + Excellent organizational and communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Proficiency in mass spectrometry and chromatography techniques. + Experience with laboratory and analytical chemistry tools. Work Environment This position is based in a lab/office setting with 1st shift hours. The role offers an opportunity to work on a unique and critical project with high potential for future business opportunities. The project is focused on sustainability and aims to be safe and cost-effective for consumers and manufacturers. You will be part of a great collaborative team environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026. 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

The Analytical Chemist conducts analytical testing on raw materials, longitudinal and accelerated stability, in-process, finished bulk, and finished products. Responsibilities include designing and implementing new processes, validations, and instrumentation as required. Testing is performed in compliance with cGMP, supporting the Analytical Lab management in maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment. Responsibilities Prepare samples for testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products. Physical and chemical testing in accordance with standard procedures, utilizing wet-chemistry and instrumental techniques. Operation and maintenance of scientific instruments including but not limited to HPLC, GC-FID, GCMS, TOC, EDX, UV-vis, and FTIR. Perform daily/monthly instrument calibrations to ensure all instruments are working properly. Write, review, and execute validations of assay methods. Maintain accurate, up-to-date and concise laboratory notebooks and records. Work closely as a team to complete all required tasks in a timely manner. Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications. Understand and precisely follow Standard Operating Procedures, global methods, local methods and published standard or compendia methods i.e. USP, ISO, ASTM. Understand and apply basic laboratory safety instructions, reagent handling precautions, and disposal of chemical waste according to local environmental regulations. Communicate with other departments regarding production, stability, and other business goals. Participate in/lead OOS investigations and other issues encountered in the analytical lab. Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on instrumentation as needed. Work with Shimadzu instrumentation provider to gain more training and knowledge of instrumentation. Participate in the maintenance and calibration of instrumentation via third-party vendors. Maintain inventory of required equipment and consumables. Train new and existing personnel on current SOPs and analytical techniques. Mentor lab technicians and newer staff members. Write SOPs for new and/or improving processes. A technical resource for annual SOP review. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities Knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. Communicate effectively with colleagues and all levels of management Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures Able to lead, mentor, and teach other personnel. Proficient knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent experience. Knowledge and practical experience with common analytical laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, GC-FID, UV-sis, FTIR). Preferred Education and Experience Higher degree (Master's, doctorate) in a scientific field 2+ years of experience in Quality laboratory and/or analytical laboratory Method development and validation experience. Mechanical knowledge of analytical instrumentation. Knowledge of organic chemistry and GMP Salary Description $60k/yr - $80k/yr