Research Scientist PhD-RN
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
A research scientist is a doctoral prepared clinician that educates, mentors and consults for healthcare professionals, as well as conducts projects across the trajectory of scholarly work (PI, QI, EBP and Research) to improve patient outcomes and experience. The research scientist provides guidance and assistance for dissemination of scholarly work.
PhD in Nursing required, or DNS.
Active MO RN License Required
Position is based onsite at Barnes Jewish Hospital
Supports Magnet facilty
Overview
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Develops the health services research program. Facilitates and independently conducts academic/clinical research, supports research utilization in nursing/clinical practice and develops an ongoing strategic plan for academic/clinical research.
Responsibilities
Conducts interdisciplinary research and evidence-based practice projects that support the organization's priorities for improving patient and/or care delivery outcomes.
Serves in a consultative role for patient care services staff in the development and completion of interdisciplinary research and evidence based practice projects and scholarly activities.
Collaborates with patient care services clinicians, including physician partners, to evaluate and implement best practices for clinical care, patient care delivery models, education and use of technology.
Mentors nursing and allied health professionals in developing presentations, posters and written articles or abstracts.
Presents original research and evidence based practice at regional and national conferences with poster or podium presentations and submits for publication in peer-review journals.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Doctorate
- Nursing/Healthcare related
Experience
5-10 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Associate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Canopy Biosciences, a Bruker Company, is a rapidly growing and fast-paced biotechnology company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. We are committed to providing cutting-edge Spatial Biology products and services to the academic, biotech and biopharma research communities. Our team of dedicated scientists is passionate about Spatial Biology and recognizes its potential to transform our understanding and eventual diagnosis of disease. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative and stimulating research environment.
Bruker is one of the world's leading analytical instrumentation companies, covering a broad spectrum of advanced solutions serving the life sciences and other markets. We employ more than 8,500 employees worldwide and we have representation at over 90 locations. Bruker has been at the forefront of innovation for 60 years and is poised for additional strong growth in the future. Biotechnology, and in particular Spatial Biology, are key to Bruker's future diversification and will be generously fostered as we pursue our development of transformative solutions. At Bruker we innovate with integrity, and we invite you to consider the following role.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a Research Associate to join our R&D department. The successful candidate will become part of our R&D (Development) team in St. Louis and will be involved in day-to-day laboratory activities related to Product and Application development. Broadly, these activities consist of tissue preparation and performance of
in-situ
immunofluorescent and/or FISH-based biomarker detection assays and analysis of data. The ideal candidate will have a basic background in histology, imaging, and image analysis. Prior experience in immunology, neuroscience or biomarker assay development is desirable but not a precondition.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Performs a range of lab procedures and assays related to multiplex immunofluorescence imaging, including tissue sectioning, fixation and permeabilization, fresh-frozen tissue preparation, and PBMC isolation.
Performs assigned tasks according to SOPs and using appropriate laboratory techniques.
Maintains laboratory notebooks, SOP documents, and digital databases.
Meticulously maintains sample and reagent inventories.
Performs sample intake, QC, processing, and accessioning.
May participate in reagent and product manufacturing.
Manages, monitors, and maintains equipment, facilities, and supplies. This will include routine handling and lifting of laboratory supplies and bench-top equipment.
Works in a professional and collaborative manner with coworkers.
May interface with customers during technical support.
Provides operational support for testing activities including reagent preparation, cleaning activities, and equipment maintenance.
Works independently and exercises good judgement and problem-solving skills when required.
Qualifications
Qualification and Skills
Minimum BSc. in Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or related field.
Experience in histology and/or microscopy is strongly preferred.
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented setting.
Strong attention to detail.
At Bruker, base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $57K and $97K provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.The base salary for the role will depend on a several job-related factors, including, but not limited to education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.
Bruker is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions
Auto-ApplyStaff Scientist - Pathology & Immunology
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Scheduled Hours 40 Our lab is interested in understanding how microbiota and microbial metabolites interact with the host to influence chronic inflammation and fibrosis in Inflammatory bowel diseases (see Science 371:1154). The position will involve utilizing human specimens, cell culture models (macrophages and fibroblasts) and testing hypothesis in mouse models of the disease.
Designs research protocols. Assists in developing and conducting research projects, including experiment design, data analysis and documentation of experiment results. Provides critically complex research and experimentation for department/s allowing the advancement of scientific analysis and discovery.
Appropriate training in all aspects will be provided.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
* Following instructions and discussions with the principal investigator, designs research protocols, including developing procedures for the collection, verification and management of data.
* Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
* Performs complex statistical analysis of data collected and writes interpretative reports. Verifies the correctness of the data submitted and makes recommendations based on these analyses.
* Documents research topics and prepares and submits papers based on research work to publications and committees for publication or presentation to peers.
* Solves practical problems relating to difficulties with equipment or test subjects. Suggests technical or procedural improvements in testing methods.
* Conducts literature searches related to research project.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
* Works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
* Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Master's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Laboratory Operations (3 Years)
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Analytical Problem Solving, Communication, Computer Literacy, Computer Software Applications, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Interpretations, Detail-Oriented, Laboratory Instrumentation, Laboratory Research, Oral Communications, Recordkeeping, Self-Starter, Spreadsheets, Written Communication
Grade
R10
Salary Range
$48,000.00 - $86,900.00 / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ******************************
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Chesterfield, MO
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
Candidate must be
proficient with wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation (emphasis on proteins desired).
Primary roles include
routine analytical testing (HPLC, colorimetric assays) and GMP testing (qualification and validation) for a high throughput protein analytics laboratory.
Responsible for general laboratory and operational support, including assisting scientific staff with lab maintenance activities.
Strong interpersonal skills are required to communicate effectively with our partner lines.
Basic laboratory skills including
use of balances and adjustable pipets
, ability to work with Excel spreadsheets and laboratory notebook software.
Qualifications
Minimum of BS degree is required.
Additional Information
Sneha Shrivastava
Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)
Artech Information Systems LLC
360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960
Office: ************ | Fax: ************
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Associate Scientist: CMC Process Development
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Join a fast-paced startup based in St. Louis with the opportunity to help drive process development activities of novel therapies for treating rare diseases. The associate scientist role is part of the CMC department, and will focus on executing experiments in flow cytometry.
Primary Responsibilities
* Works under general supervision, to conduct and monitor laboratory experiments in molecular biology and/or flow cytometry utilizing established and published procedures.
* Assumes responsibility for the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of experimental results. Analyzes and summarizes experimental results and reviews conclusions with supervisor. Consistently records results according to established formats.
* May communicate results of experiments in the form of reports and presentations.
* Performs work according to established internal safety guidelines and procedures, and as specified by appropriate external regulatory agencies (e.g., OSHA).
* Contribute to daily laboratory operations such as ordering and stocking. Formulate simple and complex reagents. Use all equipment properly and perform maintenance if needed.
Preferred Qualifications
* Degree in biology or related field. 3+ years' experience with a BS, 1+ years with an MS.
* Mammalian tissue culture experience and ability to use aseptic technique.
* Direct experience and basic understanding of fluorescent principles.
* Experience with either nucleic acid amplification or flow cytometry. Other immunostaining also considered.
* Nucleic acid extraction or protein handling experience. Experience handling clinical specimens a plus.
* Familiar with Microsoft Office suite of programs, especially Excel and programs used for data analysis.
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Easy ApplyAssociate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Chesterfield, MO
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 aretas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.
Job Description
Our Client is looking for Associate Scientist-with cell culture, ELISA, RIA, SPR etc. experience…..!!!!!
The position will be part of a highly matrixed team responsible for developing analytical methodologies (Biacore and ELISA) and strategies needed to progress biotherapeutic products through the pipeline
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsibilities include specific method development and method testing for surface plasmon resonance and Biacore testing on the SPR platform using specialized data analysis software and program.
• The technology will then be compared to a newly developed transfected cell line and method bridged between the two techniques.
• The deliverables of the project are to complete method development, implementation and transfer to partners as needed The scientist filling this position will work within a highly matrixed team setting. Drug candidates will include proteins, vaccines, therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies.
• The contractor will work in a cGMP testing environment doing method development, qualification and testing. Work skills desired: Experience with Biacore technology.
• Experience with Multiplex (MSD), ELISA, Cell based experience, Method development, and method qualification.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS NEEDED:
Must have cell based and ELISA based experience in biotherapeutics.
Immunoassays (RIA, ELISA):1-3 years of experience.
Additional Information
Regards
Pooja Mishra
Clinical Recruiter
Integrated Resources, Inc.
IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO
Certified MBE |GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I
Tel: 732 429 1636
(W) 732-549-2030 x 214 | (F) 732-549-5549
Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing
“INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row)
Analytical Scientist
Associate scientist job in Maryland Heights, MO
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Scientist to join our team supporting both contract development and manufacturing organization operations and a new compounded pharmaceutical manufacturing line. This role emphasizes method development, validation, and technical problem-solving for small-molecule products and compounded formulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical expertise and extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality systems.
Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and validate analytical methods for compounded pharmaceutical products and small-molecule drug substances and products.
* Support method transfer activities between internal teams and external partners.
* Develop methods for impurity profiling, degradation studies, and stability testing.
* Provide technical insights for complex analytical challenges, including root cause analysis for deviations and out-of-specification results.
* Collaborate with Quality Assurance on investigations and corrective actions.
* Ensure analytical methods and documentation meet regulatory requirements for FDA submissions and CMC packages.
* Maintain compliance with cGMP and industry standards for laboratory operations.
* Participate in CDMO development projects, contributing analytical expertise to formulation and process development.
* Work at the bench as needed to execute laboratory studies and support project timelines.
* Identify and implement process improvements within QC workflows to enhance efficiency and compliance.
* Support audit readiness and contribute to maintaining a robust quality culture.
Essential Skills
* Minimum 10-15 years of experience in analytical method development and validation within a pharmaceutical environment.
* Strong knowledge of HPLC, GC, MS, dissolution, and other analytical techniques.
* Diverse experience with various drug product types, APIs, intermediates, small-molecule, and compounded pharmaceuticals.
* Understanding of regulatory guidelines (FDA, ICH) and cGMP standards.
* Excellent technical writing skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's or advanced degree in Chemistry or a related field.
* Familiarity with compounding operations and small-molecule development preferred.
* Ability to mentor and coach others, with potential to lead teams.
* Empathetic leadership skills and an understanding of diverse employee backgrounds.
* Integrity, transparency, and a collaborative approach to decision-making.
Work Environment
The team currently includes three other chemists in the lab. The position offers a flexible day shift from Monday to Friday, along with two weeks of PTO and holiday pay. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing business, with the chance to establish and shape processes in a dynamic environment equipped with new GC's and HPLC's, using the latest Open Lab Software with Agilent.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maryland Heights, MO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $72.11/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Maryland Heights,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Bench Scientist I
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Duration: 18+ Month (With possible extension) Minimum education experience required: Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience Experience required: 0-3 years Top 3 critical skills: Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH
Job Description:
Proficient with wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation (emphasis on proteins desired). Primary roles include SDS-PAGE analysis, buffer preparation and routine testing (appearance, pH, moisture, concentration by UV, colorimetric assay, etc.) for a high throughput Protein Analytics laboratory. Responsible for general laboratory and operational support, including assisting scientific staff with lab maintenance activities. Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets is required. Basic laboratory skills including use of balances and adjustable pipets, ability to work with Excel spreadsheets, and attention to detail are required
Qualifications
Minimum education experience required:
Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience
Experience required:
0-3 years
Top 3 critical skills:
Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Mass Spectrometry Scientist
Associate scientist job in Chesterfield, MO
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
Mass Spectrometry Scientist
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop/validate/implement bioanalytical methods for protein or small molecules on LCMS platforms in a timely manner
* Perform and handle sample preparation procedures using different extraction techniques from different systems
* Maintain and perform advanced troubleshooting of complex LC systems and mass spectrometers using scientific background to address technical challenges. Maintain laboratory compliance with safety regulations.
* Create and maintain comprehensive laboratory documentation.
* Applies state-of-art know-how to solve complex problem in Mass Spectrometry field.
WHO YOU ARE:
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
* PhD with minimum of 3 years biochemistry/analytical chemistry experience, or MS with minimum of 5 years relevant experience, BS with minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
* A high level of competency in protein identification, characterization, quantitation and post-translational modification with mass spectrometry.
* Conducts research and contributes to research projects, technologies, publications, intellectual property, or trade secrets
* Experience and knowledge in global regulatory requirements for Biotech product submission.
* Great communication and networking skills to ensure productive interaction with key customers.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $99,699.20 - $149,548.80. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least January 5, 2026.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Missouri : Chesterfield Division:Crop Science Reference Code:858796 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
Easy ApplyTech Transfer Scientist/Engineer.
Associate scientist job in Chesterfield, MO
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.
Job Description
This position is responsible for taking an active role in the
technical transfer of processes into the clinical manufacturing facility
and/or transfer of processes out to commercial manufacturing or a CMO.
Some of the detailed responsibilities will include:
- Lead meetings to facilitate the Tech Transfer process.
- Identify, communicate, track, and hold team members accountable for project deliverables.
- Evaluate lab-scale processes and define the scaled up process for the clinical production facility.
- Interface with development scientists and propose options to resolve process fitting issues.
- Capture and convey process details by preparing detailed Process Flow Diagrams
- Provide raw material forecasts for clinical campaigns.
- Write master batch records and solution records for clinical production.
- Monitor the progression of the clinical campaigns and provide data summaries to stakeholders
- Write campaign summaries and provide information for regulatory filings
- Participate in and/or initiate continuous improvement projects.
- Provide support for engineering studi
Qualifications
Qualifications
Background in a biological or engineering discipline (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, or equivalent).
Experience with project management tools and methodologies is desirable.
What is the minimum education experience required?:
Backg
Additional Information
$53hr
12 MONTHS
Geodetic Scientist
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
We are seeking a highly knowledgeable Geodesy Subject Matter Expert with deep expertise in science and theories governing the Earth's geometry, orientation, motion, and physical fields. The ideal candidate will understand how the size and shape of the Earth are measured and modeled, how the planet moves through space, and how its gravitational and magnetic fields behave and evolve over time. This role supports advanced research, analysis, and mission applications that rely on precise Earth modeling and geophysical insight.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply advanced geodetic theory to characterize and model the Earth's size, shape, and physical properties.
Analyze Earth orientation parameters, rotational dynamics, and orbital motion as they apply to mission and system requirements.
Interpret and model gravitational and magnetic potential fields and their temporal variations.
Support the development, refinement, and validation of geodetic reference frames, Earth system models, and geophysical datasets.
Provide expert consultation to government stakeholders, mission planners, and technical teams on geodesy-related impacts to systems, sensors, and analytic workflows.
Prepare technical reports, briefings, and recommendations for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Required Qualifications:
Degree in geological sciences, geodesy, geophysics, physics, or quantum physics.
TS/SCI (will need to obtain a CI Poly)
Work experience (including relevant Government or military experience) in:
o 1) Measuring the geophysical and geodetic properties of the earth, geolocation determination of geodetic stations, and geological features and formations and their movement over time; and
o 2) Using geodetic instruments to measure and monitor these characteristics as well as how to design or upgrade this type of instrument and sensors or network of instruments/sensors to be more accurate.
5 years of relevant experience and a BA/BS degree. OR a MA/MS degree and 3 years of relevant experience; OR a PhD degree.
Strong knowledge of geodesy, Earth system science, or related geophysics disciplines.
Understanding of Earth shape, gravity models, magnetic field theories, and Earth orientation/rotation dynamics.
Experience applying geodetic or geophysical principles to scientific, analytic, or operational problems.
Ability to interpret complex geophysical datasets and communicate findings clearly.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with geodetic reference frames, satellite geodesy, GNSS, or gravity/magnetic modeling.
Familiarity with IC or DoD mission areas that rely on precise Earth modeling.
Why Work for Us?
Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers-driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.
We offer:
401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
Got a big idea? At Core4ce,
The Forge
gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.
Join us to build a career that matters-supported by a company that invests in you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Associate Scientist - Antibody Discovery
Associate scientist job in Saint Charles, MO
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Performs work in a laboratory setting, meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role.
* May be required to conduct production assays in other Biotherapeutic Services areas, based on business needs.
* Prepares and manages inventory of buffers, reagents, semi-finished and finished goods.
* Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements
* Demonstrates proficiency, care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets
* Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems as required
* Maintains accurate data management and data reporting
* Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins competencies as defined in the job plan
* Contributes to scientific community and site research and development objectives
* Works effectively in team environment, under minimum direction to achieve business production, project timelines and quality objectives.
* Supports site goals and demonstrates Eurofins' competencies, as defined in the job plan
* Performs other duties, as assigned .
* Adjusts work hours and provide cross-functional support to other departments as required and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
* Master's Degree or equivalent education with relevant experience.
* Or an equivalent of education and relevant experience
* Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture (sterile technique) and laboratory assays for screening and characterization of antibodies (cell-based and non-cell-based).
* Experience with flow cytometry desired.
* Experience with molecular biology, DNA/RNA extraction a plus.
* Ability to generate departmental SOP's as needed.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience supporting technical correspondence, compiling and presenting scientific data
* Perform data calculations and analysis using various software platforms, e.g. Excel, GraphPad Prism, etc. and provides QC review of data and project reports
* Adhere to department SOP's and documentation requirements, maintain accurate data management and reporting.
* Support the site's equipment management program.
* Ability to read, write, and interpret documents, such as standard operating procedures and technical reports
* Ability to perform mathematical calculations, statistical analyses, and data interpretation
* Ability to solve practical problems and troubleshooting skills
* Ability to work in a laboratory setting, according to physical requirements of a laboratory role
* Lab equipment and office computer/software proficiency
* Demonstrates a positive attitude, capacity for team environment, and exhibits a genuine interest in drug discovery in support of advancing human health
* Ability to develop new methods, and lead research and development projects
* Ability to review and QC release data/reports
* Ability to contribute to establishment of new service lines, equipment, and data management systems
* Ability to support cross-functional demands
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The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates within a commutable distance of St. Charles, MO area are encouraged to apply.
* Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
* Life and disability insurance
* 401(k) with company match
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Principal/Senior Principal Scientist in Medicinal Chemistry
Associate scientist job in Ballwin, MO
Humanwell Pharmaceutical US, Inc. is a St. Louis, MO-based pharmaceutical research and development company focused on creating novel therapeutics to address unmet medical needs. At Humanwell, we strive to improve patients' quality of life and are dedicated to building a happier and healthier world.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medicinal Chemistry Leader with broad drug discovery expertise, proven project management skills, and a strong track record of leading teams. This individual will play a pivotal role in our Drug Discovery Department, directing multidisciplinary efforts to identify innovative clinical candidates. Primary Responsibilities
Lead a multidisciplinary drug discovery team to ensure scientific excellence and operational efficiency.
Design and implement medicinal chemistry strategies that incorporate structural, physicochemical, pharmacokinetic, and safety considerations to drive discovery of novel and differentiated development candidates.
Evaluate and refine design proposals from the computational chemistry group.
Direct and execute synthetic chemistry strategies to support discovery efforts.
Identify and apply emerging synthetic and purification technologies to enable efficient synthesis of novel compounds.
Assess and recommend cutting-edge technologies in drug design and discovery.
Oversee and manage external CRO relationships to ensure seamless, high-quality project execution.
Collaborate effectively with leadership and provide timely, well-organized reports.
Facilitate effective communication and interaction across functions including computational chemistry, biology, CMC, safety, and external collaborators.
Lead preclinical studies and support IND filings.
Establish intellectual property strategies for discovery programs and drive patent preparation in partnership with patent counsel.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry and at least 15+ years of industrial drug discovery experience with a strong track record of scientific innovation and clinical candidate delivery.
Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional drug discovery teams.
Broad knowledge of medicinal chemistry and related disciplines (computational chemistry, DMPK, pharmacology, and process chemistry) to progress programs from lead identification to development candidate and IND filing.
Experience with cyclic peptide design, PROTAC and Molecular Glue will be preferred.
Experience managing timelines and external chemistry resources to meet key decision points with high-quality outcomes.
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships across cultures, geographies, and organizations.
Proven creativity, problem-solving, and relationship-management skills within matrix teams (internal and external).
Self-driven, entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated success working in fast-paced, diverse teams.
Hands-on experience using computational chemistry tools and structure-based drug design principles for lead identification and optimization.
Strong background in synthetic and medicinal chemistry, evidenced by high-quality publications and/or patents.
Demonstrated ability to lead programs from initiation through lead optimization to clinical lead selection.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and motivational skills to inspire and guide team members.
Clear, effective communication skills to present project strategies and progress to internal and external stakeholders; ability to communicate in both English and Chinese is preferred.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to lead and innovate in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our medicinal chemistry strategy, advancing our pipeline, and translating cutting-edge science into transformative therapies for patients.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401K, and a vacation plan. Our company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Associate scientist job in Scott Air Force Base, IL
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
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Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
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* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
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* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
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* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
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For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
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Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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Sr Scientist/ Principal Investigator- Bioanalysis DMPK Biotransformation group
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
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Senior Scientist/ Principal Investigator - Bioanalysis DMPK Biotransformation
We are looking for an accomplished scientist to join our growing drug discovery DMPK and Small Molecule Bioanalysis team. Our site has grown to 120 employees and our team has grown to 8 scientists. We have developed a collaborative culture and mutual respect. Our site is part of a 2400 person growing publicly traded international organization with over 15 sites. We recently made a $4.5MM investment in our site.
The DMPK group works in close partnership with disciplines such as medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacology, and regulatory to optimize leads, select clinical candidates, conduct preclinical development studies, support clinical evaluation and contribute to IND and NDA filings.
Position Requirements
Education and experience
BS or equivalent degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field, and greater than 15 years of Analytical and/or Bioanalytical Chemistry laboratory experience including study management or
MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field, and 7 to 10 years of Analytical and/or Bioanalytical Chemistry laboratory experience including study management or,
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field and 3 to 5 years of Analytical and/or Bioanalytical Chemistry laboratory experience including study management
Skills and abilities
Working knowledge and awareness of general laboratory procedures.
Displays versatility and accuracy performing laboratory operations, some of which may be difficult and/or non-routine.
Ability to use a computer to compile and maintain databases for records and inventory, utilizing the appropriate software.
Ability to adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
In-depth knowledge and specific understanding of analytical testing needed in drug discovery as it relates to DMPK.
Understanding of GMP/GLP/GCP regulations with the ability to apply these practices daily.
An attitude for quality, an eye for detail, the ability to follow written instructions and work with a minimum of supervision.
Strong Knowledge of LC-MS/MS instrumentation, troubleshooting, method development, and analysis of biological fluids and tissues, preferably on a Sciex Platform for qualitative and quantitative analysis
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead, train, and mentor colleagues to enhance analytical skills and DMPK knowledge.
Lead efforts to troubleshoot and solve method development or assay challenges.
Establish the experimental design and manage the conduct of studies in compliance with the protocol/amendments/planned changes, Best Practice Documents, and SOPs.
Perform all other duties and responsibilities of a Principal Investigator as defined in applicable SOPs
Operate analytical instrumentation and lab equipment and perform analyses according to the Operation Manuals, SOPs, and/or Best Practices.
Contribute to existing SOPs and develop new SOPs as needed.
Demonstrate an understanding of Best Practices, SOPs and Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (21 CFR, Part 58) as these relate to study-specific services provided, this job description, and general facility operations
Serve as the Company representative and point of contact to Study Directors and/or Sponsors for bioanalytical projects. This includes the establishment of a correspondence file for documenting Study Director/client exchanges including phone conversations, emails, faxes, and mail.
Provide a central internal and external scientific contact for studies within the Bioanalytical group. Represent the company by providing support for scientific posters or presentations at scientific meetings and/or client visits.
Perform method development, method qualification, and/or other study-related activities.
Determine and allocate resource needs for study execution.
Review literature to determine the most appropriate approach for project-specific bioanalytical needs.
Assure that the Lab Manager and/or Study Director is aware of any deviations from the study protocol and/or SOPs during a study and ensure that proper documentation is performed.
Review and approve raw data and reports to be sent to internal and external clients.
Assure that study data and samples are compiled, organized, inventoried, and archived at Company or transferred to the testing facility archive/client prior to or upon completion of the services, as applicable
Employees are offered a fun, fast-paced work environment with competitive pay, benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, stock options, and much more!
Scientist I Downstream Process Development
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you'll help solve some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Location/Division Specific Information
Saint Louis, MO / Pharma Services Group/ 100% Onsite
Discover Impactful Work
This position offers an opportunity to be a part of our dedicated team of Process Development Scientists. Your responsibilities will include contributing to the development, confirmation, and transfer of downstream protein purification processes to be used during manufacturing, playing a crucial role in our global operations. Working alongside customers, scientists, and other departments, you will help implement advanced solutions to our high-quality biopharmaceutical facilities.
A Day in the Life
In this role, you will:
• Perform laboratory experiments to develop, assess, or transfer protein purification processes. You will gain experience using industry standard technology such as chromatography, filtration, and UFDF.
• Learn to interpret client documents and literature to strategize approaches for successful process development and/or transfer activities.
• Communicate findings and discuss relevance of your data to a multi-discipline team consisting of upstream, downstream, and analytical scientists, quality assurance, process engineers and our customers.
Education
• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Biology / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience
• 0-1 years of relevant lab experience preffed.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Ability to function in a constantly evolving environment.
• High attention to detail and ability to adhere to standard procedures.
• Strong desire to learn new skills.
• Ability to work independently with excellent communication and prioritization skills.
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, as well as lift and perform repetitive hand motions.
Relocation Benefits
This position does not offer relocation benefits.
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. A 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 at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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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.
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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
Auto-ApplyAssociate Production Scientist - Rotating Shift
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
Join our St. Louis Cherokee facility at MilliporeSigma, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and a recognized Center of Excellence for antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) manufacturing. We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic professionals to contribute to our innovative bioconjugate production, leveraging over 35 years of expertise in the field. As a vital part of our dedicated team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality ADCs that improve the quality of life for patients suffering from cancer and other debilitating diseases. With our state-of-the-art technologies and commitment to excellence, you will ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance in our ADC manufacturing processes.
As an Associate Production Scientist - Rotating Shift you will manufacture products according to established protocols under ICH Q7 pharmaceutical regulations, provide technical support to others and perform operations in support of the group and department.
Job duties include:
* 12 hour rotating Day (6:00am - 6:30pm)/ Night (6:00pm - 6:30am) shifts with a 20% shift differential
* Evaluate products per established protocols, providing technical support and performing operations to meet departmental goals.
* Safely conduct routine processes and unit operations, including cleaning equipment and work areas, while ensuring quality expectations.
* Maintain required training and qualifications, train team members, and act as a technical consultant.
* Support facility functions by maintaining equipment, preparing reagents, restocking supplies, and managing waste disposal.
* Maintain accurate records and logbooks according to quality guidelines, communicating operational status and concerns to supervision.
* Collaborate with other departments, participate in quality audits and customer interactions, and perform procedures independently or in a team.
* Improve processes using scientific knowledge and principles, ensuring compliance with change control.
* Address unsafe conditions promptly and troubleshoot challenges related to biological processes and GMP compliance.
Physical Attributes:
* Ability to lift to 50lbs.
* Ability to wear personal protective equipment, such as respirator or chemical protective clothing, for extended periods.
* Expected on-floor time: (70%)
Who you are:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, etc.)
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* Associate Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry Biology or any other Life Science discipline
* 2+ years industry Production/Laboratory experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs), including knowledge of their formulation and manufacturing processes.
* Experience with Automated Tangential Flow and Automated Chromatography systems.
* Familiar with laboratory instruments and production equipment
* Familiarity with process techniques, unit operations, and safe chemical handling methods.
* Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
* Mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
* Knowledge of cGMP and ICH Regulatory and Quality standards.
* Knowledge of Operational Excellence.
* Clean room experience
* Ability to interact professionally in customer-facing meetings, including challenging discussions on process planning and process execution
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Pay Range for this position: $25.00 - $45.00
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Research Associate
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Research Associate
Kennedy Capital Management, LLC (KCM) is a St. Louis-based, boutique investment firm that has focused on a goal of generating superior returns in the small and mid-cap domestic equity markets for our clients for more than 40 years. Our team's top priority is working for institutions and high-net-worth individuals, fostering an entrepreneurial culture that results in mutually beneficial long-term relationships. We are seeking to add a Research Associate to our team.
Position Summary
The Research Associate assists the Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers with the analysis of company fundamentals including financial data, competitive position, macroeconomic and microeconomic factors and other opportunities and risks to determine equity valuations. Research Associates will work with the Research Analysts to build financial models and to communicate industry information and investment recommendations through both oral and written communications. Research Associates will constantly look to improve their knowledge and experience base through project work with Analysts and Portfolio Managers with the goal of gaining a stronger knowledge of our investment process and eventually gaining their own industry coverage.
Essential Functions
Conduct fundamental analysis including creating and maintaining earnings, valuation and industry models. By leveraging skills in finance, accounting, and economics, creates financial models in order to assess the intrinsic value of a business compared to the value the market is assigning it. This will include return on investment, cash flow, balance sheet and income statement evaluations.
Stay abreast of day-to-day industry-related news flow with ability to assess news impact on company valuations and be able to articulate the impact in both oral and written communications to both Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers.
Get in front of industry and individual company trends through conferences, trade shows, government data, industry data and communication with company managements, including company visits. Also draw information from competitors, suppliers, customers, surveys, industry data, and other investment colleagues.
Be an active ambassador for the Kennedy Capital Management brand.
Maintain strong focus on compliance and risk management.
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
Strong interest in equity research and global financial markets with a solid quantitative background.
BA/BS degree required.
Ability to demonstrate competence with numerical concepts and tools including experience working with, developing, and improving financial models.
Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and interact effectively with others throughout the organization.
Excellent written/verbal communication, and interpersonal skills, exhibiting a high level of professionalism.
Solid knowledge of equity and fixed income analytics and concepts.
Project a positive, forward facing style of operation.
Demonstrate strong organizational skills.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
Pursuit of MBA, CFA or CPA is strongly preferred.
Location
This position is based in our offices in St. Louis, Missouri. There is no relocation package offered with this position.
Our promise
At Kennedy, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.
Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to help the team continue to meet Kennedy's investment objectives.
Through investment skill-building, leadership development and working with an experienced investment team, we provide opportunities to help nurture your investment acumen and grow your career in institutional investing.
We offer
Competitive compensation and benefit package.
A great 401(k) program with company match.
Encourage employees to maintain a healthy work life balance.
Multiple team building and volunteer opportunities.
Commitment to Diversity
Kennedy Capital Management is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. This commitment is embodied in our mission, vision and values statements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennedy Capital Management offers equal employment and advancement opportunities for all qualified individuals without distinction or discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital or family status, protected veterans' status, genetic information or other basis prohibited by law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and in all aspects of the employment relationship.
Research Associate I (CA)
Associate scientist job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
About Confluence Genetics Confluence Genetics develops soybean technologies and varieties that create value from farm-gate to feed, food and fuel end-markets by unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants. The Company leverages their proprietary CropOS™ machine learning platform with proprietary germplasm data and speed breeding technologies in our Crop Accelerator facility to drastically accelerate and simplify the product development process. This platform allows for cost-effective and more efficient ways to analyze and make improvements in plant genetics. Confluence Genetics brings a unique and holistic approach to our product and platform development, as we span a broader workflow involving trait and seed development, genome editing, and breeding all the way to creating better ingredients and varieties that tap a strong customer demand. More information can be found online at ***********************
Our Purpose and Core Values
Our Core Values are a set of common principles we share that are fundamental to our company's identity. Real. Inspired!
Real. We show up with honesty, accountability, and purpose. We lead with integrity and speak with candor, knowing that trust and transparency drive performance. We challenge each other respectfully and stay grounded in what matters-our shared mission and one another.
Inspired! We're driven by possibility and energized by progress. With open minds and a bold spirit, we embrace change, take smart risks, and push boundaries. We stay curious, creative, and connected-to each other, our partners, and the future we're building together
Department Overview
The Crop Accelerator is a state-of-the-art, controlled environment research facility that allows Confluence Genetics to accelerate biology, enabling the rapid development of feed and food ingredients. Our innovative facility has dynamically adaptive growth chambers providing 365 days of optimal growing conditions. Furthermore, Confluence Genetics CropOS technology coupled with the Crop Accelerator's world-leading high-throughput phenotyping and automation capabilities enables predictive outcomes allowing Confluence Genetics to develop varieties significantly faster than traditional cropping methods; essentially moving us beyond the speed of biology.
Position Summary
The Research Associate I will be responsible for providing support to the Indoor Operations and Controlled environment through coordination and execution of production nursery grow-outs and additional research projects while exercising independent judgment and ensuring clear communication with team members. The RA will analyze and record data and communicate research progress with internal stakeholders.
You Will:
Maintain, organize, and summarize results of experiments, detailing issues, while problem solving.
Coordinate the logistics of plant grow-outs within the TI workflow, as well support any needs from other Indoor Operations workflows.
Perform tasks related with general operations of nurseries grow-outs including planting, tissue sampling, transplanting, tying, pollinating, and harvesting.
Input data into the corporate database and collect experimental notes. Ensure data integrity and transparency for plant and seed records within the Crop Accelerator.
Scout for plant disease symptoms, insect pressure, and other IPM considerations and communicate issues to appropriate support staff.
Partner with CEI, GE and Speed Breeding teams within the Crop Accelerator to align best practices in plant care.
Participate in weekend plant cross-pollination rotation as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
You Have:
(Competencies and Qualifications)
Education
Bachelor's degree in Plant Biology or other relevant degree
Experience
+1 years relevant experience, preferably within an indoor growing facility and/or greenhouse
Experience in soybean cross-pollination is a plus
Software/Skillset
Proficient at Microsoft suite of products
Experience working in protected Ag, controlled environments, or a seed company preferred
Other
Process improvement mindset with a strong drive to simplify complex operations.
Courage to promote ideas within an organization.
Team player who gives support when able and asks for it when needed.
Ability to communicate results to peers and leaders through written and verbal communications.
We have a Total Rewards Package at Confluence Genetics that consists of more than just your paycheck. Total Rewards at Confluence Genetics covers Pay (salary and bonus), Health (employer benefit contributions) and Wealth (investments). Some of the perks include:
A Collaborative Environment
A flexible PTO program with a focus on work/life balance
Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Education reimbursement
PAID parental leave
And more….
Food industry Consultant-Supply chain/procurement
Associate scientist job in Alorton, IL
16Consultancy is a dynamic and forward-thinking business consulting company based in Singapore, specializing in gathering and analyzing industry insights. We guide clients towards informed decisions with expertise in sourcing, purchasing trends, and product development across various sectors, primarily focusing on actionable intelligence. Visit us at our website.
Job Overview
We are seeking skilled Food Industry Consultants specializing in Supply Chain Procurement for a part-time, remote, freelance, or hybrid position with 16Consultancy. This role requires at least 2 year of professional experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, with a particular focus on the freeze-dried fruit sector.
Qualifications and Skills
Proven experience in supply chain management within the food industry, particularly in the freeze-dried fruit sector.
Strong background in global sourcing strategies to efficiently manage and optimize supply chain operations.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience in procurement contracts, ensuring favorable terms for the business.
Demonstrated ability to identify and select suitable suppliers that match business needs and quality standards.
Experience working as a category buyer, focusing on product lines and market trends to enhance procurement strategy.
Exceptional analytical skills to assess market trends and identify opportunities for cost-saving in supply chain activities.
Strong communication skills to effectively negotiate with suppliers and liaise across different stakeholders internally.
Proven capacity to work independently in a flexible, remote, or hybrid setting without compromising productivity.
Roles and Responsibilities
Analyze and enhance supply chain processes within the food industry, specifically targeting the freeze-dried fruit sector.
Identify potential suppliers and establish procurement contracts that align with the strategic goals of the business.
Conduct in-depth market research to track purchasing trends and provide insights for product development and sourcing strategies.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to food supply chain operations and procurement practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the design and implementation of supply chain improvement initiatives.
Maintain and expand professional relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders to foster long-term partnerships.
Deliver actionable recommendations to improve sourcing efficiency while reducing costs and maintaining quality standards.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations to convey analysis results and project outcomes to clients and management.