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  • Research And Development Chemist

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    The R&D Lab Technician is a key contributor to daily laboratory operations and sensory testing activities. This role supports panel training, test execution, and the maintenance of lab spaces and materials. The position ensures accurate, high-quality sensory evaluations that guide product development and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Analytical Testing: Conduct analytical tests and prepare detailed reports for all sensory evaluations and projects. Lab Maintenance: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment in the R&D kitchen, laboratory, and sensory rooms. Testing Management: Coordinate and oversee sensory testing for all projects, including scheduling and reporting results. Training Leadership: Deliver sensory and shelf-life training sessions for R&D, Quality, and Operations teams throughout the year. Technology Oversight: Manage and maintain sensory software and hardware to ensure smooth testing processes. Supply Management: Monitor and maintain inventory of kitchen and sensory supplies, finished products, and benchtop ingredients. Recipe for Success: Experience: R/D, in process, finished products, analytical testing, HPLC/GC preferred Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). Math Skills: Comfortable with basic math, including percentages and conversions. Organizational Skills: Strong planning and organizational abilities; detail-oriented with a service-focused mindset. Initiative: Ability to work independently and proactively. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
    $85k-132k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Analytical Chemist

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Duration: 12 months The Senior Scientist role will be responsible for assessing, developing, and validating analytical methods for Dietary Supplements and Over the Counter Products to deliver accurate data to ensure our products continue to meet our internal high-quality standards and the expectations for our customers and global health authorities. In addition, this role may lead moderately complex problem solving and troubleshoot/solve analytical methodology issues in the Consumer Healthcare network. This role is familiar with HPLC, GC, LCMS, and other well-established detection technology. This role displays continuing growth of knowledge of analytical chemistry. Provides expertise in the areas of Analytical Science and Technology, this may include but is not limited to method development and validation, and analytical instrumentation (installation, qualification, calibration, etc.) Leads projects in a team environment to meet or exceed established objectives in timely manner while utilizing proactive thinking to generate creative solutions to complex technical problems. Adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and data integrity requirements, laboratory processes and procedures, and utilizes good documentation practices. Support the Haleon network as a technical Subject Matter Expect (SME) and leads activities related to analytical methods, instrumentation, as well as troubleshooting and resolving investigations to facilitate solutions to complex challenges. Plans and ensures proper execution of analytical experiments using HPLC/UPLC/GC/MS in support of project timelines, and outcomes. Act as a role model in creating the continuous improvement culture by leading improvement activities and initiation ideas, encouraging others to put forward new ideas, participating in cross functional improvement projects, coaching & involving team members to understand the need for improvement and encouraging contributions of idea in safety, quality, and performance. Proficient in maintenance and usage of all common analytical instrumentation and serves as management approval for instrument-related incidents. Serves as an instrument owner. Good communication skills in a matrixed environment. Proficient in managing and communicating the expectations of customers and key stakeholders. Education: Minimum PhD in Chemistry with 3+ years' experience OR MS Degree with 7+ years of relevant experience OR BS Degree with 10+ years of relevant experience Experience: 10+ years' experience in method development, chemistry, and/or lab instrumentation Preferred Strong experience in HPLC/UPLC analysis. Strong understanding of advanced chemistry, laboratory instrumentation and calibration, and analytical method development. Ability to work autonomously as a project leader accountable for meeting project deliverables in a highly technical position. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To learn more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Name: Shikha Email: ******************************* Internal Id: 26-00277
    $55k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Applied Scientist 3

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    We are looking for a **Senior Applied Scientist** to join our Security Engineering organization and help **define the future of security operations** for Oracle's SaaS ecosystem. This role offers a **rare and high-impact opportunity** to shape how next-generation detection, response, and threat defense will work across one of the largest enterprise cloud environments in the world. As a Senior IC, you will architect and develop **advanced ML and behavioral models** that enable a new class of **adaptive, intelligence-informed security capabilities.** You will work directly with massive, noisy, and adversarial telemetry; build models that must operate at extreme scale; and pioneer approaches that transform how our analysts, detections, and automated systems understand attacker behavior. In this role you will: + Invent new ways to detect and disrupt attackers + Build machine learning foundations for an AI-driven SOC + Influence the architecture of detection pipelines for years to come + Operationalize research at petabyte scale + Raise the scientific bar across the security organization You will work closely with Detection Engineering, Red Team, Threat Intelligence, and Data Engineering to identify meaningful signal, reduce noise, validate hypotheses, and translate research into production systems that materially reduce risk. **Responsibilities** **Research & Modeling** + Develop novel ML models for anomaly detection, identity analytics, time-series/sequence analysis, graph modeling, and pattern mining across noisy, high-volume telemetry. + Design experiments, baselines, evaluation metrics, and scientific methodologies for threat detection problems. + Build prototypes, run experiments, analyze results, and iterate quickly. **Data & System Understanding** + Work with massive, sparse, high-cardinality datasets (1.2PB/day+) to extract signal from noise. + Create data-efficient modeling approaches (self-supervision, embedding models, sampling strategies, feature extraction). + Design inference strategies that work under tight cost, performance, and real-time constraints. **Cross-Functional Technical Work** Collaborate with Detection Engineering, Data Engineering, Red Team, and Threat Intelligence to define problem statements, understand attack patterns, and interpret telemetry. + Provide scientific insights and deep technical guidance to engineering partners building pipelines and detections. + Translate research prototypes into production-ready designs with engineering teams. **Scientific Rigor** + Establish strong modeling baselines, validation methodologies, ablation studies, and well-defined success criteria. + Document findings, methodologies, and recommended approaches clearly and reproducibly. + Maintain awareness of current academic and industry research; apply relevant advances appropriately. **Required Qualifications** **Technical Expertise** + Deep knowledge of ML approaches relevant to security: + anomaly detection + statistical modeling + representation learning / embeddings + sequence models (RNNs, Transformers) + graph-based analysis + clustering and outlier detection + Strong understanding of: + adversarial ML challenges + noisy/weak/no-label environments + data imbalance and cost-sensitive modeling + model explainability and operational constraints **Hands-On Skills** + Expert programming in Python, SQL; comfortable with Spark, Beam, Flink, or similar distributed data systems. + Ability to rapidly prototype models and experiment with large datasets using PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar. + Experience building models that run in production, including monitoring, drift detection, and model evaluation. **Experience** + PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent experience. + 6-10+ years of industry or research experience applying ML to real-world problems. + Experience with security telemetry, cloud logs, SIEM/EDR/XDR analytics, identity data, fraud detection, or similar adversarial domains strongly preferred. + Demonstrated impact through deployed models, patents, publications, or widely adopted research outputs. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $97.5k-199.5k yearly 36d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 7. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 8. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 9. 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: 10. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 11. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 12. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + 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.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist - Dry Lab - Data Review

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    This is a fully onsite role based at our BioAnalytical in Richmond, VA. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. The working schedule for this role is Monday - Friday from 8AM-5PM. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Location/Division Specific Information Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic authorities. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Richmond BioAnalytical Labs Overview: ********************************************************************* PPD Laboratory Services LinkedIn: ******************************************************** View=videos A Day in the Life: * Fully desk-based with no wet lab expectations * Review the accuracy of laboratory data, including assay-associated entries and generated data * Evaluate data and associated notebooks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Evaluate data to ensure compliance with analytical methods, client criteria, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). * Manage QC/QA responsibilities without supervisor or QA input. * Communicate project status to project leader. * Perform work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner. * Review, interpret, and analyze data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA. * Communicate with laboratory staff to proactively address the quality of laboratory documentation. Keys to Success Education and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 1+ years). In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Proven experience in reviewing laboratory data and documentation. * Outstanding attention to detail and capacity to review data. * Strong understanding of SOPs and GLP requirements. * Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment to successfully implement quality control measures. * Strong communication, organization, and prioritization. Work Environment Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: * Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. * Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. • Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. * Able to work in non-traditional work environments. * Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. * May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. * Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. Benefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! **************************** Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Accessibility/Disability Access Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at ***************. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. * This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response
    $66k-88k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Dry Lab - Data Review

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    This is a fully onsite role based at our BioAnalytical in Richmond, VA. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. The working schedule for this role is Monday - Friday from ~8AM-5PM. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Location/Division Specific Information Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic authorities. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Richmond BioAnalytical Labs Overview: ********************************************************************* PPD Laboratory Services LinkedIn: ******************************************************** View=videos A Day in the Life: - Fully desk-based with no wet lab expectations - Review the accuracy of laboratory data, including assay-associated entries and generated data - Evaluate data and associated notebooks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). - Evaluate data to ensure compliance with analytical methods, client criteria, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). - Manage QC/QA responsibilities without supervisor or QA input. - Communicate project status to project leader. - Perform work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner. - Review, interpret, and analyze data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA. - Communicate with laboratory staff to proactively address the quality of laboratory documentation. Keys to Success Education and Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 1+ years). In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Proven experience in reviewing laboratory data and documentation. - Outstanding attention to detail and capacity to review data. - Strong understanding of SOPs and GLP requirements. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment to successfully implement quality control measures. - Strong communication, organization, and prioritization. Work Environment Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. • Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. • Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. • Able to work in non-traditional work environments. • Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. • May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. Benefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! **************************** Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Accessibility/Disability Access Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at ***************. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. *This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response
    $54k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Scientist II

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives. **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data + Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications + Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data + Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards + Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions **Key Core Competencies** + Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development + Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation + Strong project management and vendor oversight skills + Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment **Education and Experience** + PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology) + 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience + Familiarity with oncology research preferred + Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at ********************************************** This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
    $102k-127k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scientist III - Microbiologist, EM Focus, Analytical Sciences Microbiology - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    We are looking to fill a microbiologist position (environmental monitoring focus) working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer sponsorship. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree required; concentration in a scientific or applied discipline strongly preferred + A minimum of two years of experience in pharmaceutical microbiology related position required (occasional overtime) **Required Skills and Experience** + Experience in working in a GMP Pharmaceutical environment with specific experience environmental monitoring + Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, protocols) **Responsibilities** ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING + Proficiency in the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory workflow for EM collection and testing, reporting and trending + Sampling EM rooms, surface and air + Collection and testing water samples + Weekly water trends- visually to be able to report back to the source area + Equipment responsibilities with metrology oversight, automation, etc + MODA USE + Responsible for writing annual reports + Responsible for writing trend reports + Able to clearly interpret adverse vs desirable data + Mold investigations and studies + PSIM work + Biological indicator analysis and certification + Disinfection studies where appropriate + Critical thinking with data MICROBIOLOGICAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS + Analyze samples and compile meaningful data + Perform Investigations and prepare/respond to CAPA + Review, revise Test Procedures/Standard Operating Procedures + Ad Hoc work + Rotational on-call assignments for responding to alarms MICROBIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES Include (but not limited to): + Receive, verify & Log in samples + Return templates and shipping paperwork when and where appropriate + Prepare and ship materials offsite for ID/testing (when applicable) + Stock culture management and quality control of same + Biological indicator management + Bioburden testing + Water sampling + Microbiological media management and quality control of same + Sterilization activities + Research experiments as deemed appropriate by client management + Method Validation/Qualification + Other microbiological activities CALIBRATIONS: + Execute "Before-Use" calibrations prior to performing testing + Review calibration data within the ELN + Prepare and submit equipment for calibrations (offsite or onsite) + Complete calibration/PM paperwork GMP ACTIVITIES: + Prepare GMP documentation as requested by management + Perform laboratory sanitizations and ensure cleanliness of laboratory workspace + Perform equipment sanitizations (incubators / hoods / refrigerators) + Purchase supplies (GMP) + Prepare and send documents to Records Center INVESTIGATIONS: + Initiate, facilitate, and perform Investigations and NOEs (Notice of Event-NOE) for Environmental samples [NOE for Microbiological Environment Event (MEN)] + Inform management of non-conforming events AUDITS: + Participate in audits (Regulatory, In-house, Corporate) + Participate in self-inspections and safety inspections + Retrieve data when requested by Microbiology management TRAINING: + Complete assigned training when required + Ensure training is complete prior to performing tasks + The role is intended to be a 40-hour-per-week position. **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. Come join us! \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $80k-106k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Product Design Scientist

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Job Description • The candidate will join the Dietary Supplements group in the Product Design role. • The Product Design group develops new products in support of Consumer Healthcare's Dietary Supplement business. • The design scientist will support screening / characterization of raw materials, make prototype scale batches, support scale-up in on-site pilot plant, generate protocols and reports to support product development and conduct activities related to products research. • Design scientist will be expected to execute experiments and manage data. • The candidate should be able to work on small scale and pilot scale equipment and be able to lift 50 lbs. • The candidate should be comfortable using Microsoft Office and will be required to use Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN). Qualifications • BS or MS degree in Chemistry or Biology or some other related discipline • 4-7 Years of experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) • 4-7 Years of experience in Powders • Familiarity with basic statistical software is a plus. • The candidate will be required to work cross-functionally so excellent communication skills are a must. • Basic understanding of GMPs are desired. Additional Information Contact Ricky 732-429-1925
    $64k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AI Machine Learning Scientist

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Location: Atlanta, GA; Richmond, VA; Indianapolis, IN; Mason, OH; Chicago, IL (preferred). This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship. The AI Machine Learning Scientist is responsible for Artificial Intelligence (AI) scientific and statistical methods to assist with product creation, development and improvement. How you will make an impact: * Develops and maintains infrastructure systems that connect internal data sets. * Creates new data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. * Leads enterprise-scale AI initiatives by designing horizontal capabilities such as RAG, evaluations-as-a-service, prompt/version control, guardrails, feature, and vector stores, adopted across business units. * Develops, analyzes, and models complex operational, clinical, and economic data, while delivering end-to-end ML systems (XGBoost / LightGBM) and LLM systems with clear SLOs. * Architects scalable solutions including cloud lakehouse (Databricks / Spark, SQL), streaming (Kafka/Kinesis), and API-first approaches; oversees serving technologies (vLLM / Triton / KServe / Ray / SageMaker). * Establishes and manages LLMOps / MLOps processes using tools like MLflow, CI/CD, and IaC, focusing on observability, drift detection, hallucination rates, and maintaining SLOs/SLAs. * Implements data leadership strategies that include data contracts, quality SLAs, and FHIR-aware design for PHI/PII, with a focus on embedding/vectorization strategies. * Develops Responsible AI frameworks including fairness/robustness evaluations, red-teaming, and model risk management, ensuring audit readiness (HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST). * Defines visions and OKRs for strategy and portfolio management, orchestrating build-buy-partner decisions and optimizing ROI and FinOps, while influencing VP/C-suite and ensuring cross-functional alignment. * Mentors principal and lead contributors, drives design reviews, and oversees Agile/SAFe delivery across multiple teams. * Demonstrates proven outcomes by shipping AI products with measurable clinical and business impact. * Develop experimental and analytic plans for machine learning algorithms and data modeling processes * Use of strong baselines. * Determines cause and effect relations. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a Bachelor's degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent degree and 4 or more years of experience; or any combination of education and experience in configuration management, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities & Experiences: * Prefer Master's or PhD. degrees in a quantitative field (or equivalent) and 6+ years of experience in building production ML/LLM systems, with leadership in multi-team programs. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $138,160 to $207,240 Locations: Chicago, IL In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior AI/ML Scientist

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    **The Role:** General Motors is seeking a **Senior AI/ML Scientist** to join the Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) organization. In this role, you will design and deploy advanced machine learning solutions that drive innovation across vehicle lifecycle management, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. You will work on cutting-edge AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and real-time inference systems, to enable intelligent, scalable solutions for automotive applications. **What You'll do:** + Develop and deploy production-grade ML models and AI systems for diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection supporting product health. + Build and optimize LLM-based applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for technical documentation and automated analysis. + Implement predictive models for failure detection, remaining useful life, and early warnings. + Apply advanced ML techniques such as deep learning, NLP, time-series forecasting, and generative AI. + Create scalable data pipelines and real-time inference systems. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers. + Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of ML solutions through dashboards and APIs. **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. + 5+ years of experience deploying ML models in production environments. + Expertise in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow). + Strong SQL and distributed data processing skills (Spark, Hive). + Real world experience with ML platforms (Databricks, MLflow, Azure ML). + Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)** + Master's or Ph.D. in a related field. + 8+ years of experience in ML solutions. + Deep expertise with LLMs, RAG architectures, and vector databases. + Knowledge of predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and automotive diagnostics. + Experience with generative AI technologies and advanced NLP techniques. **Compensation:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate. **- The salary range** for this role is 128,700 and 261,300. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. **- Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. Benefits: **- Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $87k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Optometrist- Richmond, VA- Pearle Vision on Staples Mill Rd.

    Essilorluxottica

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Requisition ID: 904681 Position:Part-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At every neighborhood Pearle Vision we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. We are experts who know that every appointment begins and ends with trust. It's how we stay true to Dr. Pearle's vision of genuine eye care. Pearle Vision is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with Pearle Vision (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a Pearle Vision Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor. As a private Independent practice, Luxottica operates the optical dispensary while the Affiliated Doctor operates the Doctors office and provides high quality optometric care and service to patients. Working as an Associate Doctor of Optometry within the practice, the terms of agreement, practice model, pay and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Subleasing doctor. As an Associate of a Subleasing Doctor, Practice Benefits Include: Professional autonomy to care for patients Full scope of practice predicated only on your professional discretion and agreement with the Subleasing Doctor (no company imposed restrictions or quotas to meet) Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or the option to add work to an existing practice schedule Work in a fully furnished office with a full suite of OD equipment Automated on-line appointment book and patient recall system Affiliation Advantages: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. The group's wholesale distribution network covers more than 150 countries across 5 continents and is complemented by an extensive network of approximately 7,400 store locations. Since being founded in 1961, Luxottica has had over 50 years of innovation, growth and financial stability. Your opportunity to work with a full scope Independent Pearle Vision practice is waiting. Contact us to get started! Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at ************ (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email ********************************. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. .job Title{ display:none !important; } Nearest Major Market: Richmond Job Segment: Social Media, Optometry, Marketing, Healthcare
    $57k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate R & D Data Scientist

    Educational Testing Service 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    **About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide. Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide. The Associate R&D Data Scientist contributes to the planning, development, and execution of data science analyses for research and development projects within the ETS Research Institute. This role focuses on applying advanced data science, statistics, machine learning, and AI to make inferences and/or predictions from data. The position requires expertise in modern frameworks and cloud computing environments to support innovative research in educational measurement and assessment. **Primary Responsibilities** _Technical Responsibilties:_ Data Management and Analysis + Collect, preprocess, and manage structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, ensuring data quality and integrity. + Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights. Model Development and Evaluation + Design, implement, and validate predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch/TensorFlow, and scikit-learn. + Experiment with large language models and generative AI techniques (e.g., working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering) to support innovative research. Deployment and Scalability + Develop and maintain pipelines for model deployment in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) to ensure scalability and reproducibility. _Research and Collaboration_ + Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional research teams to align data science efforts with program objectives + Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and publications that disseminate research findings. + Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. \#LI-MM1 \#Remote + Demonstrable proficiency and experience in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling. + Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and other machine learning frameworks. + Familiarity with generative AI methods and their practical applications. + Strong understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data visualization. + Ability to work in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and data processing. + Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving research priorities. + Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative research environments. + Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data analysis, modeling, and reporting. **Education:** Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. **ETS is mission driven and action oriented** + We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning. + We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth! + As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you! + The base salary range advertised represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base pay is only one aspect of the Total Rewards Package that will be offered to the successful candidate. **ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
    $65k-89k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Staff Scientist/Geologist

    Schnabel Engineering 3.7company rating

    Associate scientist job in Glen Allen, VA

    Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel's high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 31 offices throughout the United States. Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm. **Benefit options include:** + Medical insurance + Dental insurance + Flexible spending accounts + Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid) + Short-term disability (100% company-paid) + Long-term disability + Supplemental life insurance + 401(k) and profit-sharing plan + Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) + Bonus program + Paid time off + 9 Paid Holidays + Wellness program + Professional development and tuition reimbursement **Job Description:** ** ** Are you looking for interesting, challenging, and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then apply to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. The Richmond, VA office is seeking an entry level (Staff) Scientist to join our team of multi-disciplinary professionals. We are looking for a motivated candidate able to learn quickly, with a desire to develop both field and analytical skills, and a desire to be part of a strong team. The successful candidate will be able and willing to travel nationally and internationally to support field work during design and construction of projects, particularly data center projects. **Job Responsibilities:** + Use GIS and GPS to aid in planning and executing geotechnical related field work + Observation and oversight of drilling including soil/rock logging and installation of monitoring wells + Oversight of subcontractors including drillers and traffic control + Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS + Assign and review laboratory tests + Observe geotechnical-related construction and perform materials testing + Plan and coordinate geotechnical and materials testing field work + Prepare field reports + Review geotechnical and materials testing reports + Perform calculations to support geotechnical designs + Provide support on preparation of geotechnical reports and proposals **Required Skills/Experience:** + Bachelor's Degree in Geology or a related field such as Earth Sciences + 0-3 years of professional experience + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Positive attitude + Ability to multi-task + Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement + Strong organizational and time management skills + Willingness and ability to perform outdoor field work + Willingness and ability to travel (up to 75%); and + Ability to lift 60 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders, and work outside. **Desired Skills/Experience:** + Prior internship or professional work in a related field + GIT certification **Other Requirements:** + Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check. + Ability to pass a pre-employment screening. The compensation range for this position is between $57,200 to $86,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $57.2k-86k yearly 37d ago
  • Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems. Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line. Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*** * Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities * Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy * Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data * Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship * Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution. * PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience. * Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling * Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling * Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams * Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines *Nice to haves:* * Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments * Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process. ID: G2462 \#LI-Remote *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $180,370-$212,200 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** *Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants* Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. *AI Disclosure* For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
    $69k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R & D Chemist

    Fareva Usa 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Fareva is currently seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our team in Richmond, VA. Responsible for creative and technical aspects of specific product development categories. Responsible for product development according to customer briefs with stability and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities Under minimal supervision, complete tasks as directed. Independently complete product development projects from inception to scale up to meet launch deadlines, with support from supervisor as needed. May handle multiple projects simultaneously. Identify raw materials and technologies suitable for product development. Able to characterize formulations trials regarding physico-chemical and sensory parameters with support from R&D Formulation team. Execute under supervision development of pilot batches during development phase for stability, micro and customer sample requests. Perform product stability on all formulas. Investigate/research problems/issues. Communicate any formulation and/or stability issues to R&D Formulation Manager. Develop and refine formulas with respect to consumer briefs. Help with the resolution of stability issues as applicable. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for all final formulas and provide formulation details such as trade name, weight% RM source, and specification for any new raw materials. Monitor the quality and conformity of formulas with support from Senior Chemists and/or Sr R&D Manager. Help to identify and propose solutions to issues that may arise during the product development or in the transfer to manufacturing. May interface with technical support groups including Sales, Quality, Technical Transfer and Operations and provide necessary support. Insure traceability and accuracy of lab trials notes in COPTIS. Respect SOPs and safety instructions. Participate and follow trainings as required. Communicate with raw materials suppliers for any samples requests. Skills and Qualifications PROFESSIONAL Acts with human sensitivity (Intermediate) Actively displays Fareva's “Passion for Action” (Basic) Manages complexity (Intermediate) Demonstrates entrepreneurship (Basic) Innovates (Intermediate) Achieves results with integrity (Intermediate) Interacts effectively (Intermediate) TECHNICAL Basic knowledge in relevant scientific and technical field/product category Intermediate communication skills (oral, written, presentation) Basic formulation, analytical, problem solving, and project management skills Basic laboratory skills Basic knowledge of applicable IT and R&D laboratory systems Preferred Key Experience (Prior to This Position) Bachelors in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field of Science and minimum 2+ years or Master's Degree with 1-3 years of related work experience. 2+ Years of progressive laboratory experience including internship or college lab work experience is preferred. Knowledge in Aerosol formulation is a plus. Physical Positions Requirements Standing, walking, ability to travel, drive, sitting at a desk working on a computer.
    $94k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Analytical scientist

    Global Channel Management

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Analytical Scientist BS degree with 1-3 years of related experience in a physical science capacity.Possesses proven written and oral communication skills and necessary Analytical Scientist requires: Assures awareness and performs job responsibilities in compliance with current and developing regulations, regulatory agencies, and with corporate policies.• Completes current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and/or safety trainings, as applicable to job requirements Analytical Scientist duties: Support senior technical leads on active projects and technology initiatives • Build relationships and work closely with business partners on specific projects, as directed.• Provide support in the development and transfer of product formulations to internal and external production facilities • Perform document & data collection and review; effectively communicate observations and findings to supervisor. Additional Information $34/hr 18 months
    $34 hourly 2d ago
  • Analytical Scientist

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Role: Analytical Scientist Duration: 12 months About the role The Senior Scientist role will be responsible for assessing, developing, and validating analytical methods for Dietary Supplements and Over the Counter Products to deliver accurate data to ensure our products continue to meet our internal high-quality standards and the expectations for our customers and global health authorities. In addition, this role may lead moderately complex problem solving and troubleshoot/solve analytical methodology issues in the Consumer Healthcare network. This role is familiar with HPLC, GC, LCMS, and other well-established detection technology. This role displays continuing growth of knowledge of analytical chemistry. Key responsibilities Provides expertise in the areas of Analytical Science and Technology, this may include but is not limited to method development and validation, and analytical instrumentation (installation, qualification, calibration, etc.) Leads projects in a team environment to meet or exceed established objectives in timely manner while utilizing proactive thinking to generate creative solutions to complex technical problems. Adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and data integrity requirements, laboratory processes and procedures, and utilizes good documentation practices. Support the client s network as a technical Subject Matter Expect (SME) and leads activities related to analytical methods, instrumentation, as well as troubleshooting and resolving investigations to facilitate solutions to complex challenges. Plans and ensures proper execution of analytical experiments using HPLC/UPLC/GC/MS in support of project timelines, and outcomes. Act as a role model in creating the continuous improvement culture by leading improvement activities and initiation ideas, encouraging others to put forward new ideas, participating in cross functional improvement projects, coaching & involving team members to understand the need for improvement and encouraging contributions of idea in safety, quality, and performance. Proficient in maintenance and usage of all common analytical instrumentation and serves as management approval for instrument-related incidents. Serves as an instrument owner. Good communication skills in a matrixed environment. Proficient in managing and communicating the expectations of customers and key stakeholders. Qualifications and skills Essential Bachelor s Degree in a Life Science 10+ years experience in method development, chemistry, and/or lab instrumentation Preferred PhD in Chemistry with 3+ years experience OR MS Degree with 7+ years of relevant experience OR BS Degree with 10+ years of relevant experience Strong experience in HPLC/UPLC analysis. Strong understanding of advanced chemistry, laboratory instrumentation and calibration, and analytical method development. Ability to work autonomously as a project leader accountable for meeting project deliverables in a highly technical position.
    $68k-93k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Embryologist

    Vcu Health

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    The mission of the REI division embryology and andrology labs is to assist with the diagnosis and treatment of our patients. The primary responsibility of this position is to operate high quality andrology and assisted reproductive technology (ART) laboratories. Included in this responsibility is ensuring compliance with applicable regulations including CLIA, CAP, FDA and SART; completing QA and QC activities, performing semen analyses and sperm washes; performing ART procedures including oocyte identification, oocyte insemination, intracytoplasmic sperm insemination, embryo culture and assisted hatching; assisting with embryo biopsy for PGD/PGS; and assisting with embryo transfer. Teaching occasional medical students and graduate students in the laboratory regarding embryology and andrology techniques is also expected. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: N/A Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: N/A Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of two (2) years of experience in andrology or embryology laboratories. Experience PREFERRED Experience in an academic medical center. Education/training REQUIRED: B.S. in biology or related field Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Day to day work is performed with minimal guidance. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: Rotating weekend coverage is required. Some evening work is required. Age Specific groups served: Adult Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion: keyboard, mouse Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent change EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
    $65k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Principal Scientist / Chemical Safety Officer - CL493

    DHRM

    Associate scientist job in Richmond, VA

    Do you have experience with the storage, handling, and transportation of hazardous waste in compliance with state and federal regulations? Come join DGS as a Chemical Safety Officer! Title: Principal Scientist (Chemical Safety Officer) - CL493 State Role Title: Scientist II Hiring Range: $86,000 - $99,000 Pay Band: 5 Agency: Department of General Services Location: Richmond, VA Agency Website: ******************** Recruitment Type: General Public - G The Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) is seeking a Scientist II to serve as a Principal Scientist/Chemical Safety Officer. This position is responsible for proactively implementing safety programs, which include training, consultation, documentation, inspection, emergency response to situations that impact general and chemical safety with particular emphasis on state and federal regulations for hazardous material compliance. The Quality Assurance (QA) and Safety Group at the Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) is responsible for three critical laboratory functions which support the entire Division and all personnel working within the DCLS facility. The Quality Assurance section defines and implements the systematic and continuous process for monitoring, assessing, and improving the quality of services provided within DCLS. As part of the Quality Assurance (QA) and Safety Group in DCLS, the Chemical Safety Officer is responsible for the implementation of all elements of a diverse and highly complex chemical safety and hygiene plan to include all aspects of general and chemical safety training, consultation, documentation, risk assessment, inspection, emergency incident response, laboratory decontamination, and safety plan revision to maintain compliance with local, state and federal safety and waste management regulations. This position will oversee safety training for over 200 internal staff to ensure safe working practices within the chemical and biological (biosafety level 2) laboratories regarding hazardous materials use and disposal at DCLS. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Independently oversee the chemical and general safety practices for DCLS Provide consultation to division users, program managers, laboratory staff and physicians on the proper safety practices Work with the Biological Safety Officers to provide annual summary report of biological and chemical related accident/ incident data for year showing trends Ensure the proper management of hazardous waste in accordance with regulatory requirements. This position will be located in Richmond, Virginia and must report on-site. We've got great benefits! DGS offers excellent health benefits at affordable pricing, pre-tax spending accounts, paid life insurance, paid Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and other leave benefits, wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching. Additionally, supplemental bus passes, ride share, or parking are available, and DGS is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of the theory and application of current laws, and regulations relative to hazardous materials. Experience with the storage, handling, and transportation of hazardous waste in compliance with state and federal regulations. Comprehensive experience in laboratory general safety and chemical safety program requirements. Experience monitoring for safe work practices and making critical safety decisions independently based on risk assessments. Experience planning, organizing and conducting formal technical trainings for internal and external professionals in field of expertise. Experience documenting and investigating lab accidents, incidents and near misses, independently perform root cause analyses of situations affecting worker safety and implement corrective actions based on this information. Ability to compile and report information and provide necessary interpretation of findings. Strong written and oral communication skills to provide consultation to staff and customers relating to hazardous material issues and general safety. Ability to work in a team environment. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position now or in the future. Confirmation of eligibility to work will be required at time of hire. The selected candidate must also pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check. Additional Considerations Experience independently performing internal safety audits. Experience in the development of the critical elements of a chemical safety training program for highly skilled chemists at DCLS and partner facilities. Experience developing and implementing safety drills and exercises to test the appropriateness of training. OSHA 24 Hour HAZWOPER and DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation certification Specialized training and experience in occupational safety and health and regulatory requirements Special Instructions The online state application must contain all required information and fully respond to questions to be considered for this job opportunity. Please be sure that all your relevant qualifications and considerations are specifically addressed in your submitted application. Online applications should be submitted via jobs.virginia.gov. Fax, e-mail, or mail applications will not be accepted. For assistance or computer access, please visit your local Virginia Employment Office or contact our office ********************* or ************. You will be provided with confirmation of receipt when your application has been successfully submitted. Applications will continue to be accepted until a suitable pool of candidates is received, but this position may be closed at any time after Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Please refer to the “Your Application” page in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Applicants in need of accommodation during the application and/or interview process may contact DGS at ************ for assistance. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position now or in the future. Confirmation of eligibility to work will be required at time of hire. DGS will record information from each new employee's Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) into the Federal E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check. Initial or Annual Requirements: • Respiratory evaluation for respirator use • Personal protective equipment fitting for chemical respirator • DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification Blood-borne pathogen training will be provided by the employer. In order to comply with OSHA blood-borne pathogen requirements, DCLS offers the Hepatitis B vaccine. DCLS employees are designated as essential personnel. This designation requires DCLS employees to report to the workplace or at an assigned remote location during state authorized closings or delays (i.e., weather-related closures/delays, holidays, etc.), unless otherwise instructed by management. Due to the critical nature of the work performed by the Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) and the requirements and responsibilities placed upon DCLS by the Drug Free Workplace Act, Federal Select Agent Program , and DHRM Policy 1.05 Alcohol and other Drugs, it is the policy of DCLS to maintain a workplace that is free from the harmful effects of alcohol or other drugs. The unlawful or unauthorized use of drugs by DCLS employees while at work adversely impacts DCLS's ability to perform high quality analytical testing services and support for local, state and federal agencies that serve to protect the health, safety and security of the public. As such, DCLS strictly prohibits the manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession or use of alcohol, marijuana, or other drugs, prohibits employees from possessing or using alcohol, marijuana or any controlled substances (including, but not limited to prescription drugs) while in state owned vehicles, in the workplace or on DCLS premises, or when performing official work duties. Applicants that indicate they have preferential hiring rights in the form of a yellow form or blue card must submit these to our office prior to the closing of the posting, in accordance with DHRM policy 1.30. Please note that only current and former employees of the Commonwealth of Virginia that will be or have been laid off are eligible for preferential hiring rights. The Virginia Department of General Services is an equal opportunity employer and a proud Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified employer. Individuals from minoritized groups, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and individuals with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service experience are encouraged to apply. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process. Contact Information Name: DGS Human Resources Phone: ************ Email: *********************
    $86k-99k yearly 7d ago

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How much does an associate scientist earn in Richmond, VA?

The average associate scientist in Richmond, VA earns between $45,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.

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