Associate scientist jobs in Lehi, UT

Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Performs technically diverse assignments to support the laboratory and testing to ensure the quality of raw and finished goods. Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records. Be able to organize and prioritize samples to be tested. Maintains a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. Performs peer to peer audits, and reviews others work. RESPONSIBILITIES * Becomes familiar with all physical testing and instrumentation including but not limited to: FTIR, Ash, Bulk and Tap, Particle size, pH, viscometer, balances, specific gravity, taste and odor * If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision * Lab cleaning and organization * Chemistry background a plus QUALIFICATIONS * BS in a scientific area, preferably chemistry. * 1-2 years experience * Or M.S. with 0-2 years experience * Knowledge of Math * Knowledge of chemistry and testing of natural products and ingredients * Knowledge of GMP and Good Lab Practices * Knowledge of Chemical hygiene and safety * Skilled in using laboratory equipment * Ability to use documentation systems * Ability to be flexible, as well as a good sense of timeliness * Ability to keep detailed and complete reports and communicate results * Ability to think Analytically * Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Be a key hands-on contributor to our neuroscience team, applying your deep expertise in advanced electrophysiology and neuropharmacology to characterize network dysfunction in neurodegenerative disease models. Generate high-quality, actionable data that our entire programs will build on. You'll use your skills with cellular models, including human iPSC-derived 2D and 3D models, to produce the functional readouts (e.g., MEA, calcium imaging and other neuropharmacology assays) that fuel our discovery pipeline. Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of biologists and data scientists. You will play a vital role in designing experiments, analyzing complex neural datasets, and translating raw functional readouts into shared, actionable insights. Help our team grow and improve by bringing your pharma expertise and rigorous, detail-oriented approach to the lab. You'll help optimize assays, validate new systems, and share your knowledge to support the growth of colleagues in a collaborative setting. Contribute to a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your ability to troubleshoot, communicate clearly, and work as part of a team is essential to our collective success. In this role, you will: Serve as a hands-on technical expert, executing advanced neuropharmacology and electrophysiology studies (e.g., multielectrode arrays, imaging assays) on human iPSC-derived neurons and 2D/3D neurodegenerative disease models. Independently design, develop, and optimize cell-based functional assays to characterize drug candidates and profile new model systems. Conduct rigorous analysis, signal processing, and troubleshooting of complex neuroscience datasets (e.g., electrical traces, local field potentials, calcium traces, pharmacodynamic modeling). Document and present experimental designs, data, and actionable insights to our cross-functional team to help drive program decisions. Manage key laboratory functions with high attention to detail, including coordinating any cross-functional lab work, monitoring inventory, ordering reagents, and basic equipment maintenance. The Team You'll Join You will be an integral member of our Neuro Team, a highly collaborative group united by a strong commitment to serving patients with devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Our team operates at the intersection of deep domain expertise and data-driven science. We are responsible for discovering targets and advancing new medicines by working to decode the complex biology of the human nervous system. To do this, we combine insights from our large-scale maps of biology with hypothesis-driven functional studies using advanced, human-relevant models. You will work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environment, collaborating daily with experts in data science, computational biology, pharmacology, stem cell biology, and medicinal chemistry. Your hands-on expertise in electrophysiology and functional assays will be critical, providing the high-fidelity data and biological insights that validate our targets and drive our therapeutic programs forward. We thrive on open communication, intellectual curiosity, and a shared sense of mission. We are looking for a colleague who values rigorous science, brings a collaborative spirit, and is motivated to learn and grow with us as we tackle one of medicine's greatest challenges. The Experience You'll Need M.S. or B.S. in Neuroscience, Biology, or related field (Ph.D. not required) and 3-5 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience with hands-on execution of advanced cellular neuropharmacology and electrophysiological studies, preferably within the context of neurodegenerative diseases. Direct hands-on experience with functional neuroscience techniques such as multielectrode arrays and other high-throughput ephys platforms to characterize drug candidates and profile novel cellular model systems. Hands-on expertise and proficiency with human cell-based translatable systems, including iPSC-derived neurons and 2D or 3D in vitro neurodegenerative disease models. Demonstrated ability to independently design, optimize, analyze and present data related to cell-based functional assays. Deep experience with electrical traces, local field potentials (LFP), or calcium imaging is highly desirable. Experience with basic coding (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB) and neural signal processing is preferred. Knowledge and ability to execute general molecular biology techniques and assays for downstream protein and RNA processing preferred. Working Location: This is a lab-based, hybrid role in our Salt Lake City office. Employees are expected to work in the office/lab at least 80% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is $94,600-$118,600. You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. #LI-BO1 The Values We Hope You Share: We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at ****************** or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion 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, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.

Thatcher Company is looking for a Senior R&D Scientist-Water Processing at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT. This position will report to the Vice President. Major Accountabilities: Compensation $100,000-$150000 * Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Water Treatment Market. * Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the water treatment division of Thatcher Company. * Support Thatcher's operational excellence group in the scale-up and launch of new products and processes. * Develop finished product specifications and validate analytical test methods that are needed to characterize new water treatment products. * Improve the existing water treatment product line and search for opportunities to optimize related manufacturing processes. * Collaborate with Thatcher's marketing and sales departments to understand the needs of the water treatment industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions. * Develop a thorough understanding of the water treatment market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings. * Understand and maintain a current knowledge of regulatory programs that apply to water treatment operations. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate project status through written technical reports and live presentations. * Evaluate and approve new raw materials or raw material substitutions as requested by Thatcher's procurement team. * Provide storage and shelf-life recommendations supported by low temperature testing, corrosion studies, and ambient and accelerated aging studies. * Assist the marketing department with the development of technical marketing literature. * Provide both internal and external technical support and guidance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * PhD in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 2 years of industrial research experience; or MS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 5 years of industrial research experience; or BS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 9 years of industrial research experience * Experience with product development and product characterization, preferably in water treatment or related industry. Background in water chemistry will be highly applicable. * Experience with standard wet chemistry techniques, autotitrators, and other complex analytical instrumentation such as ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, FTIR, GC, and HPLC. * Strong computer literacy and proficient with Microsoft Office. Well-qualified candidates will have experience working with enterprise resource planning software and laboratory instrumentation software, such as MassHunter, Empower, OpenLab, IC Magic, ICP Expert, and/or Tiamo. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. * Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a high-level ability to communicate findings concisely and effectively. Why Thatcher is right for you Competitive salary The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company and no employee contribution or match is an element of the plan. The plan allows for a yearly contribution of up to 25% of an employee's salary. Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and education reimbursement. Health Savings Account (HSA) Excellent career opportunities with a growing company A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.

Work in the Development group focusing on the development and innovation of X-ray Windows based on stacks of thin films (membranes) and supporting structures. Develop robust new window materials to meet x-ray transmission specifications. Essential Functions: * Work well in a development team environment * Be a Project Lead on priority projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate projects * Innovate in the area of thin coatings and self-standing thin films * Innovate and collaborate with production and process engineering on new product designs * Design for manufacturability (DFM) * Develop and document new production processes and train engineers, technicians, and operators on those processes. * Empirical testing and complete root cause analysis * Write technical reports * Devise new approaches to problems encountered * Research and select components, tools, and equipment. * Hands on laboratory work Key Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position. * Technical Ability - Experience in deposition of thin film layers: metals, alloys, dielectrics and polymers, on rigid, flexible and patterned substrates. Experience with vacuum equipment, plasma etch/processing, lithography, PVD, CVD, ALD and spin-on processes. Understanding of mechanics of materials and joining of dissimilar materials * Research - Willingness to learn new subjects, develop new skills under supervision of senior members, read and analyze research papers. Actively search out new developments in the industry and help build the product roadmap. Experience using the scientific method to develop optimized unit processes and process integration flows. Experience taking thin film products and equipment from the concept stage to production is a plus * Adaptability: Understands changes in work group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change. Considers changes, production issues, and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth. * Engineering Processes: Working knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology). Working knowledge of the interaction between departments/ disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., operations, logistics, business). Some experience in testing films, membranes and composite structures for structural/environmental integrity and desired performance * Motivation: Self-starter able to function with minimal supervision. Actively coordinates with other team members to proactively identify and resolve manufacturing quality issues. * Communication: Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal. * Statistical Background: Experience with various statistical tools and software. Education and Experience: * Education: MS or PhD in material science or equivalent. For recent graduates GPA 3.0 - 4.0. * Familiarity with laboratory equipment and experience in experimental setups. * Basic understanding of X-ray generation and detection is a plus. * Must have US work authorization and not need sponsorship now or in the future.

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors.

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Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. 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Why Somafina? Somafina is an industry leader in contract manufacturing of dietary supplements. Our commitment to our customers and our aggressive growth strategy provide opportunities to manage uniquely complex projects with a team of dedicated and expert collaborators. We pride ourselves in our superior commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards while fostering a company culture that is collaborative and supportive. Job Summary: This position will be responsible for developing new gummy dietary supplement products. The Gummy Formulation Scientist will work with sales representatives and customers to develop efficacious gummy dietary supplement formulas to meet expected price points. They will make recommendations for in process formula adjustments to improve efficiencies in manufacturing and provide relevant information to marketing department to write supplement/nutritional facts panels. This is an exciting opportunity with growth potential. It is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to combine science and creativity to develop gummy products that enhance customer health and wellness. Job Duties & Responsibilities: · New formula development of gummies that meet cost targets. · Compile and store all relevant ingredient and packaging documentation (COA's Specifications, Certifications, Clinical Studies, etc.) · Assist with allowable product claims, and ensure they are formulated to meet certification requirements as needed (Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO, Certified Organic, Gluten Free, etc.) · Assist with Supplement Facts Panels · Provide samples and documentation to quality to qualify new suppliers and materials. · Suggest changes to existing formulas to assist manufacturing efficiency improvement efforts. · Establish testing requirements (methods & frequency) for new ingredients and products. · Develop finished product specifications for new and existing products. · Develop raw material specifications for new ingredients and packaging. · Create samples for customer approval and to initiate stability testing. · Provide Certificates of Analysis on new product samples. · Assists production of scale up for new gummy formulas. · Troubleshooting for gummy production batches. · Support Sales Inquiries about Products/Ingredients · Other duties as assigned - Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Education & Experience: · Minimum of 5 years' experience developing gummy formulas for dietary supplements, OTC drugs or food production. · In-depth theoretical and hands on experience in gummy technologies and equipment for various dosage formulas including sustained release (MR/DR) formulations. · May handle hazardous materials and may require wearing personal protective equipment as needed. · Must be able to move about the laboratory and the facility. · Extensive knowledge of the handling of gummy production materials as well as the compounding process, acquired either through experience or education. · Continuously demonstrate a strong and efficient performance in all aspects of formulation activities; including but not limited to, minimizing and/or eliminating errors in your performance, assist with support tasks (stocking, cleaning, filter testing, etc.) without additional prompting, and help others with their formulations when available. · Strong attention to detail, math skills, and knowledge of the metric system · Ability and willingness to change direction and focus promptly to meet shifting organizational and business demands. · Ability to work individually and as part of a team to create and contribute to an environment that values people and encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication. · Ability to effectively manage oneself, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve developmental goals. · Ability to communicate effectively to team members and superiors. Job Competencies: · Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. · Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. · Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals. · Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. · Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources. · Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. · Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. · Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. · Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. · Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. · Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. · Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. · Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. · Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities. · Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. · Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. · Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. · Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. · Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. · Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. · Visionary Leadership - Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. · Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an office setting, sitting in front of a computer approximately 75% of the time. Must be able to lift to 10 lbs., push and pull up to 10 lbs., have proper hearing, vision, and speech capabilities. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala , EcoBrite™, and Whiskware . Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style. A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and break through-new challenges every single day. Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Scientist I to join our dynamic Research & Development team, with a focus on sports nutrition product innovation. This role requires prior experience directly formulating and flavoring products across a variety of delivery matrices, including powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, baked/freeze-dried goods, and extruded items. The ideal candidate will combine a strong scientific foundation with creativity and practical hands-on execution to deliver innovative, consumer-accepted products from concept to commercialization. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about performance nutrition, functional ingredients, and food science. Key Responsibilities: Flavoring products. Hands-on development of innovative sports nutrition products in various delivery formats. Utilize the latest research and trends in nutritional science and biochemistry to guide development decisions and optimize product efficacy. Apply a deep understanding of physical and organic chemistry principles to drive product optimization and flavor development. Participate in and contribute to sensory evaluation studies; collect and interpret data to guide formulation adjustments for consumer acceptability. Conduct stability testing and troubleshoot formulation challenges with minimal supervision. Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Legal, and external partners to ensure timely and compliant product launches. Operation of laboratory equipment including mixers, pH meters, Brix refractometers, density testers, and other analytical tools. Develop formulas considering ingredient claims, interactions in formulation, and implications for certificate of analysis standards. Manage multiple product development projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic goals. Ensure exemplary record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all project activities in both written and electronic formats. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with internal policies and safety standards. Awareness of regulatory requirements to ensure product claims and nutrition facts panels meet applicable standards (FDA, DSHEA, etc.). Coordinate and communicate effectively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs); support scale-up trials and commercial production activities. Refine and standardize raw material specifications. Qualifications Must have a strong background in flavoring theory and application. Understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, and sensory science. Proficient in formulating food and beverage products with time and budget constraints. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with formulation and nutritional software (e.g., ESHA) is a plus. Experience with basic statistical analysis tools and research methodologies. Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and flexible approach to R&D challenges. Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related scientific discipline. Preferred: Advanced coursework or background in nutritional biochemistry. Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in food product development, preferably in sports nutrition, functional foods, or nutraceuticals. Hands-on experience with contract manufacturing or co-manufacturing environments is highly desirable. Flavoring products and experience working through various food matrices for ideal organoleptics, stability, making label claims is key. Understanding of regulatory frameworks related to food labeling and nutrition claims. Willingness to travel up to 25% for production trials, vendor visits, and other project needs. Additional Information Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here. Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care 401k package with employer matching Paid Time Off Maternity/Paternity leave Full indoor basketball/volleyball court Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.) Yoga studio Meditation/Nap room And much more! Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer. This is a fully in-office position in Lehi, Utah. Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.

Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a highly skilled scientist-demonstrating a self-reliant approach and proficient in research-to join our team as a research and development scientist focused in mass spectrometry. As part of USANA's in-house team, you will develop and implement robust, reproducible mass spectrometry-based analytical methods for characterizing food, nutrition supplements, and biological samples from clinical research. In this position, you will design and optimize HPLC, ICP-MS, single-and triple-quad mass spectrometry assays as needed to analyze food and supplement products as well as clinical samples. It is expected that you will meet regularly with other team members to coordinate work schedules and relay findings and results, contribute effectively to other groups within R&D-which will include technical report writing and presentation of complex ideas and findings-and assist in the preparation of scientific manuscripts, SOPs, technical reports and other writing endeavors. To be successful in this role, you must be extremely organized, be comfortable working independently, have the capacity to generate, compile, and evaluate materials to support product development and clinical research, and be confident in your research knowledge and expertise. What You Will Also Do as a Research and Development Scientist in Mass Spectrometry * Analyze samples and data and interpret results to ensure robust assay performance * Document experiment results according to company procedures. * Troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems related to assay development * Create and develop standard operating procedures * Report progress to supervisor/management on a regular basis Background and Skills You Need * MS in biology, chemistry, or related field; or bachelor's degree with years of relevant industry experience * Proven experience in mass spectrometer assay development * Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach to developing innovative solutions * Strong analytical data interpretation and decision-making skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Who We Are Since 1992, USANA has put science first with our focus on in-house research and manufacturing based in Salt Lake City, Utah to drive the creation of supplements that give your body the exact nutrition it needs to thrive. It's why millions across the globe choose USANA as the nutritional provider for themselves and their loved ones. Today we are a billion-dollar company, thanks in part to more than 1,700 employees based around the world. Our Culture Excellence, Health, Integrity, and Community are core to our business. It is our commitment to always strive to be open-minded listeners, hold ourselves and others accountable, be respectful, and celebrate the strength that comes from collaboration. Through initiatives like our Inclusion and Belonging Council, we create a company culture where all members of the USANA family feel cared for, included, and valued. USANA has repeatedly been named one of Utah's Best Companies to Work For by Utah Business magazine, one of America's Best Companies to Work For by Outside Magazine, one of the Best Places to Work for in the Direct Selling Industry by Direct Selling News, and named a top employer by Best of State. What You Will Love About USANA Our science backed mission to improve lives starts with you. With holistic wellness benefits, flexible work, and a culture built on care and connection, we help you thrive, so you can help others around the world do the same. * Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance * On-site medical and mental health clinic for you and your dependents * Flexible paid time off, including sick time, vacation, holidays, family hours, and floating holidays * Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers * 401k match and profit-sharing bonus * Chiropractor visits, massages, fitness classes, and full-service gym * Free and discounted USANA products * Tuition reimbursement, mentorship opportunities, and learning and development licenses Learn more about working with us by visiting careers.usanainc.com Security notice: USANA Health Sciences will never ask for sensitive personal information during the initial application process or via unsecure channels like email. If you receive such a request, please do not respond and report it to us directly.

Duration: 6+ month Job Description: Under general supervision, performs cGMP laboratory analyses of Finished products and in process materials. Performs stability testing for Finished products. Performs maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Essential functions include: *Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and state, federal and local laws. *Operates general analytical instruments during the testing of finished products using HPLC, UPLC, GC-FID, UV-VIS, FTIR, automatic titrators, Dissolution Apparatus *Performs physical testing such as viscosity testing, Instron testing, and microscopy . *Performs wet chemistry tests on samples such as pH, titration, gravimetry and prepares standard, sample, and buffer solutions as required by test methods and performs all necessary calculations associated. *Labels, transcribes and records documentation such as report sheets and laboratory notebooks as required by SOPs. *Cleans, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment to ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP). *Meets project deadlines and performance standards as assigned. *Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations *Performs investigations and troubleshooting of analytical test methods and lab instruments. *Performs investigation and writes reports on findings, conclusion and identify corrective actions/preventative actions. *Carries out quantitative and qualitative analyses in support of method comparisons, method transfers, method validations, product in-use study. *Train junior level scientist and technician and participate in identifying process to improve efficiency in laboratory testing. *Assist in organizing, staging and pulling samples for stability studies. *Assist in creating database for stability sample pull, staging sample and test schedules. *Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About the Role: Under limited to moderate supervision (Mid Level), assist with routine analytical testing of samples submitted to the lab. Assist with maintenance, cleaning and minor repairs of instruments and laboratory equipment used during testing. Perform other duties as required. What you'll do: Perform complete analysis of test methods and standard operating and safety procedures. Submit, analyze and report results to appropriate workflow for completed tests. Assist with calibration, maintenance and ensuring proper operation of instruments used in the test methods. Complete cleaning assignments, waste disposal, equipment checks, ordering supplies, and chemical inventory, as required, and document completed tasks in the appropriate logbooks. Document all lab reports in compliance with company policy and GMP/GLP regulations. Complete proficiency and other training requirements and document all completed training. Support laboratory staff or management with projects and notify team of significant testing issues. Perform complete analysis of more complex test methods using standard operating and safety procedures Train and method others on methods and instrumentation. Peer review other analysts work for release. What you'll need: Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry or equivalent science Attention to detail, ability to follow procedures and methods, good documentation and record keeping. 5-10 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3-5 years of experience with a Master's Degree Prior experience with sample extraction, analytical instrumentation, and laboratory software. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Accountable for assignments and delivers under pressure. Our Benefits & Perks: You will be part of an engaged, inclusive, global community that values family, giving back, beauty, and sustainability. We offer competitive benefits to eligible employees with comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage; supplemental life, short-term, and disability insurance; free access to health coaches, therapists, and an onsite fitness center; a health savings account & 401k with company match; an incentive bonus program; and access to our top-quality beauty & wellness products. You'll also be empowered to prioritize what's important to you through flexible work arrangements and a generous vacation policy. Thinking about expanding your family? We have generous maternity and paternity leave too. Our Commitment: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. At Nu Skin we strive to create an environment where success is independent of race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance in completing an application or participating in an interview because of a disability, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at ********************* Information you provide on your application will be processed according to our Privacy Policy, which is available for you to review at **************************************************** For questions about this policy, please contact us at privacy@nuskin.com.

Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Become familiar with all basic microbiological testing including but not limited to media making, Total Plate Count, Enterobacteriaceae, Yeast and Mold using Petrifilm and Petriplate methods: also presence/absence of E coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Pseudomonas testing RESPONSIBILITIES * If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision * Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records * Able to keep detailed and complete records * Able to think analytically * Have a good sense of timeliness and cleanliness * Proficient in Excel, MS Office * Ability to be flexible * Ability to work as a team member * Keep labs clean and organized QUALIFICATIONS * BS in a scientific area, preferably microbiology/biology * Knowledge of microbiology and chemistry * Knowledge of testing of natural products and ingredients * Knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements * Experience in environmental testing and allergen testing * Capable of using laboratory equipment and documentation systems. * Ability to write reports and communicate results * Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.

We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques 2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability 3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding 4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation 5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models 6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines 7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason 8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data 9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains 10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field 13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position 14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas 15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field 16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience taking ideas from research to production. 19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Your work will change lives. Including your own. We are leveraging new technology to create virtuous cycles of learning around datasets to build a next-generation biopharmaceutical company. It's complex biology, decoded. Recursion is a digital biology company industrializing drug discovery. We are working to solve some of the hardest, most meaningful problems facing human health today. Come join us in our mission to decode biology to radically improve lives, while doing the most impactful work of your life. Recursion's Returnship Program Our Returnship program is sponsored by the Women at Recursion Employee Resource Group. The program is aimed at helping those who have taken a hiatus (2+ years) from the STEM industry have the opportunity to return to the workforce in a learning environment with support from teams and mentors. This allows our company to tap into an underutilized pool of talent in Utah, and leverage the experience and skills of previous work and life experiences, while also providing opportunity to learn and develop experience in new cutting-edge tools and technology. This sixteen-week program will enable you to have ownership of projects that can deeply impact the company's mission to radically decode biology and serve patients, while having the guidance, support and mentorship has you re-enter the workforce. Each Returner will be assigned a mentor who will meet with them weekly, as well as weekly seminars on workplace culture, communication and technology. Our returner program lasts 4 months, running from February 2026 through the end of May 2026, with potential for transition into full-time employment depending on performance and availability. This position is mainly based in our Salt Lake City, UT headquarters, with some hybrid working flexibility available. MOAD Returnship Are you a talented scientific professional looking to re-enter the workforce after a career break? The Multi-Omics Assay Development (MOAD) team is excited to announce our MOAD Research Associate Returnship. This unique opportunity is designed for individuals with a passion for cutting-edge biological research and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking scientific and innovative projects. The MOAD team is a group of Scientists that work together to develop novel assays and onboard them to the HTS platform. This team interacts with many cross functional teams including a group of exceptional biologists, automation and software engineers, assay operations, machine learning scientists, computational biologists, and data scientists. We work rapidly and as a team on a project-by-project basis to prove or disprove the value and feasibility of new biological assays as Scientist and Project Managers. As a Research Associate, you will work under the direction of a Senior Scientist, collaborating closely with our MOAD team and crossfunctional teams. We are seeking an individual with excellent time management skills, a bias for action, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a minimal viable product mindset. A strong desire to learn new skills, techniques, and industry approaches is essential to thrive in our fast-paced environment. Working alongside Recursion's MOAD within the OS Hub. You will work on projects to: Perform tissue culture activities: This includes media preparation, cell thawing, counting, lipofection, plating, and changing media, utilizing good sterile laboratory techniques. Execute drug treatment experiments on cells, leveraging lab automation tools. Conduct diverse experiments: Including but not limited to immunofluorescence, high-content imaging, and other relevant assays (e.g., -omics assays). Capture data via automated imaging runs and set up basic image analyses. Document project activities using an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) and interact with a laboratory information system (LIMS) for reagent tracking, SOPs, and QC. Deliver robust data and establish baseline protocols to drive progress on complicated and exciting scientific projects. Learn about assay development, including experiment design and validation. The Experience You'll Need Must have 3 years of working experience in a research laboratory, preferably with mammalian cell culture. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related major. Including understanding of molecular biology techniques. Must have taken a 2+ year break from employment. A strong desire to learn with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attentive to detail and possess the ability to accurately record experimental details and results. Enjoy working both independently and collaboratively with a team in a laboratory setting. The Recursion Community While we offer cutting-edge tools, the secret sauce is our people. Our organization structure and culture isn't driven by politics or ego, it is designed first and foremost to help you do your best work. We live and work by values that we see as the strategic differentiators that give us a competitive advantage, allowing for better and faster work that isn't predicated on burnout and encourages us to make leaps where others take steps. This is a place where people in every role and every level make the bold bets that create large leaps forward on a regular basis! The Perks You'll Enjoy as a Returner Recursionaut Paid sick pay and additional flexibility as needed. Complimentary chef-prepared lunches and well-stocked snack bars (Salt Lake City). One-of-a-kind 100,000 square foot headquarters complete with a 70-foot climbing wall, showers, lockers and bike parking (Salt Lake City). Weekly Returners Skill Development Classes. 1:1 Weekly Mentorship with a member of your team and a member of the Returnship ERG. The Values We Hope You Share: We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at ****************** or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion 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, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.

Thatcher Company is looking for a Senior R&D Scientist- Concrete Additives to lead the development of construction products at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT. This position will report to the Vice President of Technical Services and Business Development. Major Accountabilities: * Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Construction Market. * Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the construction division of Thatcher Company. * Support Thatcher's operational excellence group in the scale-up and launch of new products and processes. * Develop finished product specifications and validate analytical test methods which are needed to characterize new construction products. * Improve the existing construction product line and search for opportunities to optimize related manufacturing processes. * Collaborate with Thatcher's marketing and sales departments to understand the needs of the construction industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions. * Develop a thorough understanding of the construction market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate project status through written technical reports and live presentations. * Evaluate and approve new raw materials or raw material substitutions as requested by Thatcher's procurement team. * Provide storage and shelf-life recommendations supported by low temperature testing, corrosion studies, and ambient and accelerated aging studies. * Assist the marketing department with the development of technical marketing literature. * Provide both internal and external technical support and guidance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * PhD in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 2 years of industrial research experience; or MS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 5 years of industrial research experience; or BS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 9 years of industrial research experience * Experience with product development and product characterization, preferably in construction or a related industry. * Experience with standard wet chemistry techniques, autotitrators, and other complex analytical instrumentation such as ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, FTIR, GC, and HPLC. * Strong computer literacy and proficient with Microsoft office. Well qualified candidates will have experience working with enterprise resource planning software and laboratory instrumentation software such Masshunter, Empower, OpenLab, IC Magic, ICP Expert, and/or Tiamo. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. * Strong quantitative, problem solving, and decision-making skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a high-level ability to communicate findings concisely and effectively Why Thatcher is right for you: Competitive salary $100-$150K The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company, and no employee contribution or match is an element of the plan. Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and education reimbursement. Health Savings Account (HSA) Excellent career opportunities with a growing company A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.

Job Description Work in the Development group focusing on the development and innovation of X-ray Windows based on stacks of thin films (membranes) and supporting structures. Develop robust new window materials to meet x-ray transmission specifications. Essential Functions: Work well in a development team environment Be a Project Lead on priority projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate projects Innovate in the area of thin coatings and self-standing thin films Innovate and collaborate with production and process engineering on new product designs Design for manufacturability (DFM) Develop and document new production processes and train engineers, technicians, and operators on those processes. Empirical testing and complete root cause analysis Write technical reports Devise new approaches to problems encountered Research and select components, tools, and equipment. Hands on laboratory work Key Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position. Technical Ability - Experience in deposition of thin film layers: metals, alloys, dielectrics and polymers, on rigid, flexible and patterned substrates. Experience with vacuum equipment, plasma etch/processing, lithography, PVD, CVD, ALD and spin-on processes. Understanding of mechanics of materials and joining of dissimilar materials Research - Willingness to learn new subjects, develop new skills under supervision of senior members, read and analyze research papers. Actively search out new developments in the industry and help build the product roadmap. Experience using the scientific method to develop optimized unit processes and process integration flows. Experience taking thin film products and equipment from the concept stage to production is a plus Adaptability: Understands changes in work group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change. Considers changes, production issues, and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth. Engineering Processes: Working knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology). Working knowledge of the interaction between departments/ disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., operations, logistics, business). Some experience in testing films, membranes and composite structures for structural/environmental integrity and desired performance Motivation: Self-starter able to function with minimal supervision. Actively coordinates with other team members to proactively identify and resolve manufacturing quality issues. Communication: Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal. Statistical Background: Experience with various statistical tools and software. Education and Experience: Education: MS or PhD in material science or equivalent. For recent graduates GPA 3.0 - 4.0. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and experience in experimental setups. Basic understanding of X-ray generation and detection is a plus. Must have US work authorization and not need sponsorship now or in the future. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors. Powered by JazzHR 3Kqf7TA5Tp