Research Scientist
Associate scientist job in Euclid, OH
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Euclid - 22801
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Research & Development
Req ID: 27300
Purpose
To design, develop and evaluate welding machines and associated processes; to conduct applied research into new areas of welding machine design and/or on new welding processes.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Utilizes and applies experience in a broad range of fields to understand weld machine development process and interactions between machine design and weld process development/optimization; collaborates with team members and members of the department, providing the benefit of this understanding to enhance the execution of projects
Develops new welding machines, software, welding processes and/or test methodologies in accordance with company policies/procedures and in consideration of:
Market needs, requiring direct interface with customers, sales and marketing
Industry codes, standards, and specifications, and
Manufacturing process capabilities, requiring direct interface with manufacturing and methods personnel
Establishes standards and methodologies for and conducts evaluations of product performance
Develops/refines test methods, as applicable, to support new product development, product evaluations, and competitive benchmarking
Facilitates development of manufacturing process capabilities to support introduction of new products
Works with minimal direct supervision, conferring with superiors as needed; has appreciable latitude for independent action or decision
May provide task oriented direction to Technicians, Technologists and/or Engineers Level I/II/III in the execution of development projects
Structures projects for and provides supervision and mentoring to Engineering Interns
Maintains records of all work in process and documents interim/final results in the applicable format; these include Project Definitions, Milestone Plans, ES Reports, Technical Reports, Project Tracking Progress Reports and presentations at meetings, seminars, and conferences
Basic Requirements
Baccalaureate degree in Engineering (or equivalent). Degree in Welding Engineering preferred.
Minimum 8 years engineering experience.
Processes and applies a broad knowledge of engineering and scientific principles, practices and procedures, within the field of specialization, to the completion of difficult assignments.
Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS PowerPoint, as a minimum.
Possesses and applies both practical and fundamental understanding of various arc welding processes.
Experience with Robotic Programming.
Experience with numerical modeling tools including Python is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Works effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Job Rate: Salary Grade
***The established grade and range for this job is listed above. All applicants should understand that, if selected for a posted job, the actual pay rate will generally fall within the range of the stated grade. Most typically, the pay rate will be set towards the lower end of the range and may vary slightly, depending upon candidate qualifications.
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Embryologist III
Associate scientist job in Beachwood, OH
University Hospitals Fertility Center, part of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, provides comprehensive reproductive care backed by academic research, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient-centered service. Our Beachwood location offers state-of-the-art IVF and andrology laboratories, supporting thousands of families each year through advanced reproductive techniques.
We here at Peak Recruiter are proud to have partnered with them to locate a new Embryologist III - a senior-level, highly skilled professional - to join their expanding team and contribute to excellence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, patient care, and laboratory innovation.
Position Summary
The Embryologist III plays a key leadership role in all aspects of embryology and IVF laboratory operations. This includes performing complex embryology and micromanipulation procedures, maintaining laboratory quality and compliance standards, assisting with training and mentoring junior staff, and supporting research and development initiatives.
The Embryologist III works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel to ensure optimal outcomes, patient safety, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Laboratory Duties
Perform advanced ART procedures, including oocyte retrieval assessment, insemination, ICSI, embryo culture, biopsy, vitrification, and thawing.
Assess embryo and gamete quality; prepare detailed documentation in the EMR/LIMS.
Execute all aspects of daily embryology workflow with precision and adherence to protocols.
Conduct quality control, calibration, and validation of laboratory equipment and consumables.
Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, FDA, SART, and institutional standards.
Maintain meticulous lab records, chain-of-custody documentation, and traceability logs.
Leadership & Training
Mentor and train junior embryologists, andrology technologists, and trainees.
Assist in updating SOPs and protocols to align with best practices and new scientific evidence.
Participate in performance review processes and internal audits.
Provide on-call and weekend/holiday coverage as part of a rotation schedule.
Research & Development
Collaborate with the laboratory director and faculty on clinical research, quality improvement, and data analytics projects.
Contribute to the introduction and validation of emerging technologies (e.g., time-lapse imaging, AI embryo selection, cryo-optimization).
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, clinical laboratory science, or related field.
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in human embryology with progressive responsibility.
Demonstrated proficiency in ICSI, vitrification, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst culture.
Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and FDA tissue regulations.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Preferred:
Master's or PhD in reproductive biology, embryology, or related discipline.
Certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) as an Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) or equivalent.
Prior experience in an academic or high-volume fertility setting.
Experience mentoring or training junior lab staff.
Core Competencies
Advanced technical proficiency and precision in embryology techniques.
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical standards.
Analytical thinking, adaptability, and innovation.
Dedication to continuous learning and scientific advancement.
Why Join University Hospitals Fertility Center
Work in a nationally recognized fertility program supported by world-class clinicians and researchers.
Access to cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a collaborative academic environment.
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, and professional development support.
Opportunities to participate in research, publication, and conference presentations.
Entry Level Auto R&D CAE Technician
Associate scientist job in Dayton, OH
Auto R&D CAE Technician (job description)
We have partnered with a Global Leader in the Automotive Research and Development space in the Dayton OH area to lead a search for their CAE Technician role.
· This position is responsible for providing support and initial setup for Finite Element Analysis (FEA), running analysis, and recording and communicating results.
· The technician may be required to support multiple projects and work with cross-functional teams to achieve total customer satisfaction, and to meet quality standards and procedures.
Skills required:
· Understanding of computer aided design
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Strong math skills
Skills desired:
· Understanding of FEA
· Experience with Hypermesh and Abaqus
· Knowledge or experience in Mechanics
Experience:
· Prefer 1-2 years
Education:
· Associates Degree in Mechanical Technology, Design, or related field, or
· High School Diploma or GED
Research Chemist - Autonomous Discovery of Organic Materials
Associate scientist job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
AV has an opportunity available for Research Chemist that will be an integral member of the Polymers and Responsive Materials Team. The primary responsibilities include designing, synthesizing, and characterizing novel functional organic polymers and materials using advanced digital chemistry approaches. This will involve parallelized or high-throughput experimentation, automated materials science, and data-driven optimization, utilizing both conventional synthetic methods and machine learning-driven approaches. Specific emphasis will be placed on flow chemistry and robotic platforms. Experience integrating open-source hardware with advanced characterization techniques is essential, including automated spectroscopic methods (e.g., FTIR, UV-Vis, NMR), chromatographic techniques (e.g., GPC, HPLC), and mechanical property analysis (e.g., tensile testing, rheology).
Emphasis areas include developing novel synthesis/test strategies for functional organic polymers and materials, implementing high-throughput characterization techniques, and applying AI/ML and optimization algorithms to predict performance and optimize synthetic pathways. A background in organic polymer synthesis, materials characterization, and data-driven materials research is preferred. Familiarity with AI/ML models, optimization algorithms, and a willingness to learn programming languages such as Python is also desirable.
Primary responsibilities include:
* Building experimental hardware using open-source software and projects.
* Characterizing polymer and nanomaterial properties through techniques such as GPC, NMR, DMA, tensile testing, FTIR, and AFM.
* Incorporating AI/ML models to optimize material synthesis and performance prediction.
* Applying a deep understanding of polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and machine learning to advance the development of innovative, resilient materials.
Qualifications:
* This position will involve working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship.
* M.S. or PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required.
* Experience level: 0-2 years after graduation
* Python programming (entry level+)
* Advanced data visualization techniques
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Ability to learn and develop new approaches and techniques
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required
Auto-ApplyAsst./Associate Scientist, Analytical Science
Associate scientist job in West Jefferson, OH
Are you passionate about significantly improving the future of medicine? Do you believe that people are the most important asset of any company? If so, join AmplifyBio!
AmplifyBio is a leading contract research organization with a comprehensive range of services that span from being an outsourcing partner for discovery stage R&D work, a preclinical CRO performing safety efficacy and toxicology studies for small molecules and advanced therapies alike, and, most recently, an expansion into manufacturing services for cell, gene, and mRNA-based therapeutics.
The AmplifyBio ecosystem is comprised of three distinct business units: ADOC (South San Francisco, CA)- Amplify's Discovery, Optimization, and Characterization laboratories: ASET (West Jefferson, OH) - Amplify's Safety, Efficacy, and Toxicology Site; and the most recently opened AMEC (New Albany, OH) - Amplify's Manufacturing Enablement Center.
About ASET West Jefferson, OH: AmplifyBio's safety, efficacy, and toxicology unit (ASET) was launched as a preclinical CRO that spun out of Battelle in 2021 to address the changing needs of commercial organizations developing modern therapeutics. AmplifyBio brings decades of experience to accommodate a wide variety of GLP and non-GLP studies in all in vivo models and dose routes. Among the investments that AmplifyBio has made to empower preclinical assessments of advanced therapies is building a new state-of-the-art analytical laboratory to include molecular and immunological assays that assess critical safety and efficacy indicators for cell and gene therapies during preclinical studies
AmplifyBio is currently seeking to hire an
Assistant/Associate Scientist
to join our growing
Analytical Sciences team
!
The
Assistant/Associate Scientist
is responsible for performing analytical testing using a variety of cellular and/or molecular biology analysis platforms. Level of position and title will be based on experience and will report to a supervisor or senior scientist of
Analytical Sciences
.
What You'll Do Here:
Perform work in a laboratory setting using a variety of cellular and/or molecular biology analysis platforms.
Collect and review data using manual and/or electronic systems.
Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of laboratory equipment and experimental procedures to perform assigned laboratory tasks.
Communicates routine updates (including technical challenges) on assigned tasks.
Recognizes deviations and unusual occurrences notifying responsible individuals promptly and contributes to corrective actions.
Complete and maintain training to remain compliant with all regulatory and health/safety requirements.
Train less experienced staff as needed.
Assists other departments as needed.
We Would Love to Hear from You If:
Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Genetics, or related field.
A minimum of 1 year of related work experience in performing cell or molecular assay techniques (e.g., qPCR, dPCR, cytokine analysis, ELISA, PBMC isolation, flow cytometry).
Excellent documentation, organization, communication (oral and written), multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
Ability to follow all appropriate regulatory requirements to ensure experimental data are accurately recorded and verified.
Ability to work in a BSL-2 research laboratory environment which includes periods of bench-work, working in a bio-safety cabinet, and ability to wear respiratory protection.
Must be willing to be immunized with licensed and FDA approved vaccines and medications recommended for persons at risk to occupational exposures.
Must have the flexible schedule to accommodate non-standard work hours.
Must be able to work more than 40 hours a week (including weekend and holidays) when needed to accomplish necessary tasks.
Knowledge of Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Regulations, 21 CFR Part 58 for the conduct of nonclinical laboratory studies.
At AmplifyBio, we're committed to growing and empowering an inclusive community within our company and industry. This is why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives across our organization.
AmplifyBio is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), sexual orientation, age, weight, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
Why You Will Love Working Here:
We take the health and happiness of our employees seriously and consistently evaluate new ways to Amp up our benefits to provide an amazing place to work. From a wellness program (did we mention we have an onsite gym with state-of-the-art equipment and ping pong table?), to financial planning and legal assistance, we make sure to take care of our own.
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day at AmplifyBio!
Competitive Compensation Package
We take work-life balance seriously and we back it up with a FLEXIBLE PTO policy!
Generous paid parental leave
Wellness and Self-Care Programs
401(k) match
Tuition Reimbursement
EAP/work-life support system
A fun work environment where everyone's voice matters!
We are just getting started! More benefits on the way!
An Opportunity to Change the World!!!
When you join our team, you will be a part of groundbreaking work while collaborating with our clients, research scientists, study directors, lab technicians, and specialists across a variety of disciplines. The future for AmplifyBio is as great as the combination of our imaginations and actions, and we hold ourselves accountable for our choices and results. We have a bias for action, excellence, and, especially, the health and safety of our employees.
Auto-ApplyResearch and Development Scientist
Associate scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
We are seeking a Research and Development Scientist to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH.
The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the Laird Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets
* Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps
* Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development
* Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems
* Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
* Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred).
* Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
* Formulation experience preferred.
* Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.)
* Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment.
* Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills.
* Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work.
Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us!
Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.
Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
Auto-ApplyScientist III
Associate scientist job in Dayton, OH
Azimuth Corporation is seeking a talented Scientist III to support R&D activities at the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH. This research position resides within the Optical Coatings group of the Photonic Materials Branch (RXEP). At the broadest level, optical coatings research within AFRL/RXEP plans, directs, and carries out in-house and extramural R&D of materials-based technologies with an emphasis in functional optical coating applications.
Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
Collaboration with research scientists and engineers to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for deposition equipment control, optical coating characterization, data management, and online database integration.
Your work will directly impact cutting-edge research in optical coatings and their applications for the Department of Defense.
Exceptional teamwork and communication skills are required for this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Entry level or 0-2 years of software development experience, preferably in a research or scientific environment.
Proficiency in high-level programming language such as, but no limited to, Python, C++, Java, MATLAB, or R. Experience with multiple languages is preferred.
Experience with API development and integration.
Familiarity with database design and management (e.g., SQL or NoSQL) and ability to create, query, and optimize databases to support research data and analysis.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Experience with data visualization and analysis tools.
Interest in scientific research and development.
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to adapt to changing research priorities.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Physical Requirements / Travel
Must be able to work in a laboratory environment and lift or carry up to 25 lbs.
Must be able to work in an office environment at a desk using a computer, keyboard, and mouse.
May travel up to 5% of the year in support of research conferences, program reviews, industry meetings, or other collaborative events. Most or all requisite travel will be in the CONUS (Continental United States).
Hybrid on-site and local remote telework scheduling options available
Company Overview
Azimuth is an award-winning Woman Owned Small Business specializing in providing research and development and professional services support to the federal government. Azimuth's agility, customer driven approach and our commitment to our employees allows us to meet and exceed our client goals. Excellence, Integrity, Accountability, Community and Humility are the core values of Azimuth as we continue to strive as a recognized leader in the management consulting community that both federal agencies and industry partners value doing business with. We are an organization that offers both our employees and clients an exceptional experience; our culture will be contagious, while always maintaining a genuine reputation.
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Azimuth Corporation does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
R&D Scientist II
Associate scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
Auto-ApplyResearch and Development Scientist
Associate scientist job in Cleveland, OH
**Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics?** Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
We are seeking a **Research and Development Scientist** to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH.
The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the **Laird** Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets
+ Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps
+ Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development
+ Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems
+ Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
+ Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred).
+ Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
+ Formulation experience preferred.
+ Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.)
+ Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment.
+ Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills.
+ Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work.
Join our Talent Community (*************************************************************** to stay connected with us!
Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (**************************************************** .
Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (*************************************************************************** .
R&D Scientist II
Associate scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
* Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
* Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
* Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
* Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
* Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
* Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
* Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
* Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
* Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
* Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
Auto-ApplyR&D Scientist II
Associate scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
Auto-ApplyR+D Scientist
Associate scientist job in Cincinnati, OH
A top personal care company is seeking a R+D Scientist who will participate in cross-functional meetings to develop and support various projects, coordinate and design studies to support product claims, and ensure all product claims comply with global regulations. Candidate will review product artwork to ensure communication matches data, analyze study results to brainstorm communication strategies, and listen to consumer data focus groups to gather insights. The specialist will also conduct update meetings to ensure team alignment and write defensives about product claims.
Preferred candidates will have the ability to assess risk based on technical data and navigate gray areas, strong computer skills including proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team and matrix environment. The day-to-day activities for this role will vary, including participating in cross-functional meetings, coordinating studies, reviewing artwork, analyzing study results, listening to consumer focus groups, designing studies, conducting update meetings, and writing defensives about claims.
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Biological or Physical Science (Chemistry, Biology)
1-3 years of experience in a scientific research role
Exp designing, analyzing, & interpreting studies on various scientific disciplines to support product claims
Must have experience in one of the following industries:
-Consumer Goods
-Flavors and Fragrances
-Medical Device or Pharmaceutical
-Medical Research Familiar with Raw Material and Global Regulations
Ability to access risk based on technical data
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint)
OPIR Scientist
Associate scientist job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed. In fact, Radiance is consistently named by the Dayton Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in Dayton!
The Scientist will work side-by-side with clients, scientists, and engineers to:
Operate, improve, optimize, and deploy scientific image processing and geospatial algorithms.
Utilize advanced processing pipelines and other tools to analyze and exploit remotely sensed data to produce and disseminate products.
Analyze and parse data in a variety of geospatial file formats and databases for machine learning and algorithm optimization, testing, and validation.
Provide technical leadership to teams performing exploitation and process development.
Create and deliver technical briefings and reports.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field)
Understanding of signal and image processing techniques
Active TS/SCI clearance
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Master's or PhD degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field)
Experience with image processing and exploitation as well as experience with docker and container deployment.
Ability to develop processing chains that combine multiple programs and algorithms into efficient automation schemes.
Ability to code/script in Python or C/C++.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Auto-ApplyAI Scientist
Associate scientist job in Cincinnati, OH
Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market? Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with experience working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help take the reins of a groundbreaking project at Medpace.
We are currently seeking a professional with direct experience interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, IA etc. This professional will be expected to lead the programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools and help IT teams to implement them into new applications.
This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to help design the roadmap for how AI can improve efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Applicants should have sufficient technical skills to help lead these types of AI projects independently and to train technical teams for support.
Responsibilities
* Lead the ideation, research, PoC programming and then support programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools with the IT team to implement them into new applications;
* Lead the identification and development of AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and IA;
* Design, develop, and implement artificial intelligence (AI) models and algorithms for various applications;
* Work on a broad set of tasks encompassing various forms of machine intelligence (e.g., machine learning, algorithms, neural networks, computer vision, robotics) to develop AI models for specific applications;
* Train AI models using various algorithms and techniques, optimizing for accuracy, efficiency, and interpretability;
* Deploy AI solutions into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and integration with existing systems;
* Continuously improve models based on feedback and performance metrics;
* Lead AI team activities in educating Medpace AI users in the best development, training and deployment of AI tools including various forms of machine intelligence; and
* Participate in educating, training and development of more junior team members.
Qualifications
* PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field;
* Preferably several years of experience working with different AI capabilities and showcasing your passion both at work and outside work in the development of highly complex AI models (NLP, LLMs, Deep learning etc);
* Technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch);
* Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams;
* Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams;
* A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and AI technologies; and
* Analytical thinker with great attention to detail.
Medpace Overview
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
* Cincinnati Campus Overview
* Flexible work environment
* Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
* Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
* Employee health and wellness initiatives
* Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
* Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
* Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
* Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
* Discounted tuition for UC online programs
Awards
* Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
* Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
* Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
Auto-ApplyScientist
Associate scientist job in Cincinnati, OH
BASIC FUNCTION:This position will independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas and can successfully achieve them with cross-functional teams. Compiles the latest scientific findings in relevant fields so that they can be used in communication to the business leaders in the company. Ensures that the other scientists and associates in their teams are applying state of the art scientific methods and work practices and actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through publications, presentations, and patents. Omya-wide the Subject Matter Expert in certain field of expertise.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Can independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas. Can successfully achieve goals with cross-functional teams.
Regularly assesses technical literature to learn and apply most effective technologies from both within and outside of Omya.
Demonstrates and in-depth knowledge and proactively applies the scientific method or engineering design process and statistics across multiple disciplines leveraging Omya's resources.
Leadership
Has demonstrated the ability to lead project teams and define scope and deliverables more broadly than a technical subject matter expert.
Seeks to leverage external networks for project success and engages regularly in appropriate scientific / professional communities.
Coaches others and embodies consistent examples of Omya Leadership attributes.
Able to make compelling case for recommendations to functional group or business unit.
Communication Skills
Delivers presentations or reports that distil complex ideas into clear results and proposals for varied audiences.
Actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, patents.
Capable of representing Omya externally.
Business Impact/Accountability
Aligns project proposals with functional group and business unit goals.
Understands business unit strategies and partners with others to translate technology benefits into business opportunities.
Sphere of Influence
Persuades / Influences Leadership Establishing internal and external reputation as a subject matter expert in a specific technical field, proactively applying knowledge within business units to deliver technical solutions.
Intellectual Property and Documentation
Monitors the competition and market trends relative to Omya IP positions and integrates the information into business unit activities and projects.
Develops patents, trade secrets and/or other intellectual property that provides a significant strategic business advantage
People, Values, Ethics, and SHE
Acts as a role model to others by consistently demonstrating the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values.
Actively engages team and self to progress development of Omya leadership attributes.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in natural sciences or engineering. Advanced degree preferred. 3-8 years relevant experience. Collaboration, networking, and convincing communication capabilities, particularly with senior internal leadership and the external re-search community.Proficiency in statistical experimental design and advanced data analysis methodologies.Affinity to creativity and to “think out of the box”. Ability to give day-to-day guidance to associate scientists and laboratory technicians.Up to 20% travel (Domestic and International) will be required.Must possess current US employment authorization; sponsorship not available for this position. EOE
Auto-ApplyEmbryologist
Associate scientist job in Akron, OH
Job Description
About Us
Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatments to ensure a personalized, high-touch experience for families on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at **************************
About the Role
As an Embryologist, you will take on a more independent role within the embryology lab, performing key procedures such as ICSI, embryo vitrification, and thawing. You will contribute to the day-to-day operations of the lab, support compliance and quality assurance, and help train junior team members. This role is well-suited for an embryologist who is ready to expand their skillset, take ownership of clinical outcomes, and support continuous improvement in lab performance.
We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - Ohio in Akron, OH. This is a full-time, onsite position, working Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM. The role requires a degree of flexibility, with occasional weekends and holidays as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Independently perform key embryology procedures, including ICSI, embryo thawing, and vitrification.
Conduct quality control checks and assist with troubleshooting lab processes.
Support junior embryologists through training and mentoring.
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Assist in workflow management, scheduling, and lab efficiency improvements.
Assist with additional projects and administrative duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or related field.
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a clinical embryology setting (outside of an ART program)
Fully trained in ICSI (preferred).
Fully trained in embryo biopsy (highly preferred).
Andrology experience is a plus.
Skills:
Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.
Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications).
Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details regarding salary and benefits will be provided during the interview process.
Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility
At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate and value diversity. We serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we embrace the diversity of our patients, we foster an inclusive work environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.
Embryologist
Associate scientist job in Beachwood, OH
University Hospitals Fertility Center, part of University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, provides comprehensive reproductive care backed by academic research, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient-centered service. Our Beachwood location offers state-of-the-art IVF and andrology laboratories, supporting thousands of families each year through advanced reproductive techniques.
We here at Peak Recruiter are proud to have partnered with them to locate a new Embryologist III - a senior-level, highly skilled professional - to join their expanding team and contribute to excellence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes, patient care, and laboratory innovation.
Position Summary
The Embryologist III plays a key leadership role in all aspects of embryology and IVF laboratory operations. This includes performing complex embryology and micromanipulation procedures, maintaining laboratory quality and compliance standards, assisting with training and mentoring junior staff, and supporting research and development initiatives.
The Embryologist III works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel to ensure optimal outcomes, patient safety, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Laboratory Duties
Perform advanced ART procedures, including oocyte retrieval assessment, insemination, ICSI, embryo culture, biopsy, vitrification, and thawing.
Assess embryo and gamete quality; prepare detailed documentation in the EMR/LIMS.
Execute all aspects of daily embryology workflow with precision and adherence to protocols.
Conduct quality control, calibration, and validation of laboratory equipment and consumables.
Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, FDA, SART, and institutional standards.
Maintain meticulous lab records, chain-of-custody documentation, and traceability logs.
Leadership & Training
Mentor and train junior embryologists, andrology technologists, and trainees.
Assist in updating SOPs and protocols to align with best practices and new scientific evidence.
Participate in performance review processes and internal audits.
Provide on-call and weekend/holiday coverage as part of a rotation schedule.
Research & Development
Collaborate with the laboratory director and faculty on clinical research, quality improvement, and data analytics projects.
Contribute to the introduction and validation of emerging technologies (e.g., time-lapse imaging, AI embryo selection, cryo-optimization).
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, clinical laboratory science, or related field.
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in human embryology with progressive responsibility.
Demonstrated proficiency in ICSI, vitrification, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst culture.
Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and FDA tissue regulations.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Preferred:
Master's or PhD in reproductive biology, embryology, or related discipline.
Certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) as an Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) or equivalent.
Prior experience in an academic or high-volume fertility setting.
Experience mentoring or training junior lab staff.
Core Competencies
Advanced technical proficiency and precision in embryology techniques.
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical standards.
Analytical thinking, adaptability, and innovation.
Dedication to continuous learning and scientific advancement.
Why Join University Hospitals Fertility Center
Work in a nationally recognized fertility program supported by world-class clinicians and researchers.
Access to cutting-edge technologies and equipment in a collaborative academic environment.
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, and professional development support.
Opportunities to participate in research, publication, and conference presentations.
Embryologist
Associate scientist job in Centerville, OH
SpringCreek Fertility is Ohio's premier provider of compassionate and patient-focused fertility & reproductive services, delivered through a dedicated, diverse, and expert team of laboratory, clinical, and administrative professionals.
We offer state-of-the-art fertility treatments with an intimate, empathic approach to patient care; we help couples and individuals of all walks of life start their families. If you are a motivated, high-energy, experienced Embryologist who shares our core values of patient-centeredness, teamwork, and a strong commitment to learning and professional development, we would like to meet with you. Mid-level up to Senior Embryologists are invited to apply.
The embryologist's primary focus is to participate in the daily operation of the ART Laboratory. This position includes 'hands on' involvement in clinical IVF laboratory work as directed by the Laboratory Director. The Embryology position responsibilities will include all embryology procedures, QA documentation, QC reporting, and associated administrative duties. Ideally, the candidate will have hands-on experience with almost all clinical IVF protocols including, but not limited to:
Egg retrieval and processing embryo selection for transfer;
Semen analysis for IUI, IVF, and ICSI;
Maintaining viability of gametes, tissues, and embryos;
Evaluation of fertilization and zygote quality, as well as monitoring of embryo development & grading;
Preserving gametes for future use (Oocyte vitrification and sperm sample cryopreservation);
Perform donor bank oocyte thaws;
Micromanipulation for ICSI, assisted hatching, and trophectoderm biopsy
Embryologist Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Embryology, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a clinical embryology laboratory
Strong understanding of reproductive biology, infertility, and assisted reproductive technologies
Demonstrated ability to function effectively without direct supervision and still perform all laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating protocols
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
An evident commitment to continuous professional development
Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive patient and proprietary information
Work weekend and holiday rotations.
SpringCreek Fertility offers a generous compensation package, including a sign-on bonus, outstanding selection of employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, paid time off, and a 401k with a match. The base salary offered is contingent on education, experience, and demonstrated skills.
All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of our hiring process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States.
We are an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment.
Confidential letters of interest and CVs should be emailed to: ******************.
Easy ApplyMolecular Biologist
Associate scientist job in Dayton, OH
Requirements
Experience with prioritizing and executing tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Experience with government contracting firms supporting the Federal government.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information within and external to Venesco, LLC., using own judgment.
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to quickly develop understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed, and detail oriented.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.
Molecular Biologist
Associate scientist job in Dayton, OH
Job DescriptionDescription:
Venesco, LLC., is seeking a Molecular Biologist to assist on a contract with a federal government client in [LOCATION].
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The successful candidate will work directly with the Client and support team members to:
Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories, setting up, operating, and maintaining laboratory instruments & equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations, and calculating/recording results.
Perform DNA extraction from samples, generate genomic data through molecular techniques, and characterize genomic variation using phylogenetic tools.
Perform next generation sequencing, PCR, and bioinformatics as needed in support of various projects research objectives.
Assist PHT staff in developing and optimizing procedures for pathogen and infectious disease testing. Including the design and synthesis of primers and probes for those procedures.
Update/conduct review of scientific literature relevant to the research initiatives.
Support experimental planning/design, protocol training and execution, and data collection and analysis.
Support pursuit of funding opportunities, and development, reporting, and editing of competitive, well-written, full drafts of research proposals, papers, and presentations as related to the project.
Assist with the preparation, coordination, and submission of protocol-related documents to Institutional Review Boards (IRB) or Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).
Support the preparation of reports of program initiatives as related to the project at the direction and input of PHT staff.
Support the laboratory with other tasks as required to ensure proper function of the laboratory, including but not limited to communal solid waste disposal, and general laboratory maintenance procedures.
Perform experiments within a high containment lab in support of ongoing BSL-3 level efforts, being able to don a power air purifying respirator and full body personal protective equipment, for multiple hours per day.
The Contractor shall abide by all Federal, State and USAFSAM directives concerning the confidentiality of records, as embodied in federal statutes including the Privacy Act of 1974 and Health Information Portability Accountability ACT (HIPAA).
Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ********************
Requirements:
Experience with prioritizing and executing tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Experience with government contracting firms supporting the Federal government.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information within and external to Venesco, LLC., using own judgment.
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to quickly develop understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Exceptionally self-motivated, directed, and detail oriented.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.