Associate scientist jobs in Schertz, TX

The Senior Research Scientist will lead scientific and technical support to management of research projects and oversee execution and maintenance of multiple experiments for the research study. This position will provide domain expertise and assist in coordinating the efforts of a multidisciplinary team of government and contract researchers, clinicians, academic experts and consumers to bring all the various projects in their domain together into a cohesive effort. This is an on-site position assigned to the Lackland AirForce Base in Texas. A thorough government background check will be required. About the Project This position will support research work for the AURORA Project at Lackland AFB. This project involves advanced simulation and human factors analysis for oxygen titration systems. Compensation: $175,000 Qualifications Experience with medical simulation research, preferred. Knowledge of military system and combat casualty care, preferred. Advanced Degree (PhD or MD) required 5-10 years knowledge and experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Grants and Agreements administration and management, preferred 5-10 years Medical research project management experience strongly desired, preferably with Department of Defense Experience with advanced medical technologies, preferred Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all levels Ability to exercise independent judgment in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment with strict deadlines and to manage multiple projects Ability to develop strong trusting relationships to gain support and achieve results Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software Management Responsibilities Ability to supervise the work of research study personnel in the performance of experiments, data collection, analysis and reports, as applicable Responsibilities Experience with medical simulation research, preferred. Knowledge of military system and combat casualty care, preferred. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), International Air Transportation Association (IATA), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and infection control procedures, as applicable Reviews research documentation and provides detailed technical written notes and reports as applicable Performs recurring analyses on research portfolios to identify critical gaps, exceptional results and/or lack of progress Interacts with other services and government agencies, organizes and hosts research planning and the coordination of meetings, and informs the Principal Investigator of developments Observe recording, measurements, and report results in notebook and technical reports Collection of data, data analysis and data entry Preparation of interim and final progress reports Dissemination of research results Maintains open communication with the Principal Investigator, advises of processes, reports progress, and serves as a point of contact, as applicable Provides guidance to scientists preparing research proposals, to include guidance on research protocol development, as needed Performs scientific reviews on research proposals submitted for consideration, as requested Directs multifunctional teams and provides clinical and scientific domain expertise as needed Maintains and updates files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)

Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is seeking a Research Scientist II to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. The Research Scientist II will be responsible for developing, leading, and conducting protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. In addition, the Research Scientist II will oversee contract personnel, manage research data, and perform surgical procedures on animal models. What You'll Be Doing: * Develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. * Write protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts in coordination with the Principal Investigator (PI). * Develop various presentation materials and present findings at technical and professional meetings. * Prepare experimental subjects, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols. * Provide support in the development and establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis. * Oversee contract personnel associated with research projects; manage research data. * Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival. * Assist in the maintenance of a clean and operational lab space as required. * Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products. * Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * PhD or other doctorate in a related field, plus two (2) years' postdoctoral experience. * Demonstrated ability to develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research. * Proficiency in writing research proposals and developing presentation materials. * Strong skills in preparing and conducting experimental procedures in accordance with approved protocols. * Excellent management skills for overseeing contract personnel and managing research data. * Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************

Purpose The Senior Research Scientist is responsible for spearheading research initiative and driving the development of new products through expert scientific knowledge. The role includes managing project schedules, design of experiments, process development, project budget, and successful project completion. Responsibilities Develop and execute research projects from product concept to market launch focusing on innovation in human cells, tissue products (from cadaveric or live donation), medical devices, and biologics Lead comprehensive research projects based on exhaustive review of peer-reviewed literature, project execution, data analysis, and verifying applicable standards & regulations are met to ensure successful completion of research development projects Manage and mentor Research Scientists and Associates to ensure studies are executed within the scope of a specified project, providing both scientific expertise and operational support Track and report research project progress, ensuring milestones are achieved and communicated effectively to leadership and stakeholders on a weekly basis Work independently on complex research projects and exercise independent thinking and judgment without established protocols and procedures Design and execute a variety of scientific experiments related to research projects by generating, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting statistically significant data for critical decision-making and product launches, using in vitro and in vivo assays Work closely with the Research Manager to develop strategic project plans and set research priorities Develop guidelines, operating procedures, forms, protocols, reports, proposals, statements of work, presentations, verifications, qualifications, among other research project related documents Author and review manuscripts and white papers for publication and provide marketing team with scientific data and insights Maintain the budget and promote general operational efficiency for their assigned research project Establish working relationships with new and existing vendors to source testing, equipment, supplies, materials, or other resources Implements quality assurance practices in the design and execution of project activities Support Project Engineers in the scaling of manufacturing processes and resolution of manufacturing issues Carry out general laboratory, equipment, and material tracking and maintenance of department resources Engage and foster collaboration with key stakeholders (ex. medical or scientific collaborators) and cross-functional teams to align research projects with organizational goals and expectations Responsible for all aspects of assigned research projects, and performs all other duties as assigned Maintain a working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR 1271, FDA 21 CFR 820, AATB standards, ISO Standards, cGMP/CGTP, other relevant regulations/standards, and internal organizational policies and standard operating procedures Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality for scheduled work hours and meetings. Ensure completion of assigned tasks and responsibilities within defined timeframes Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours during weekdays or weekends with reasonable advance notice to support business/operational needs when necessary Perform other duties as assigned Skills Strong organizational, multitasking, and detail-oriented skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and complex scientific discussions Capable of working independently or part of a team, adapting to changing project requirements Advanced troubleshooting skills with a solution-oriented approach to technical challenges Strong analytical abilities, proficient in statistical software (e.g., GraphPad) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experienced in planning and executing experiments using complex laboratory instruments and software Strong responsiveness and flexibility to successfully adapt to changing priorities Highly self-motivated with a focus on quality and precision in research activities Ability for travel for company meetings within the United States Qualifications/Requirements Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline with 5 years of post-doctoral experience plus 3 years of industry experience required Master's degree with a thesis in a scientific discipline with 7 years industry experience may be substituted to meet doctoral degree requirements At least 4 years of project management experience At least 5 years of research & development experience Experience in technical writing, with contributions to peer-reviewed manuscripts, technical reports, grant submissions Experience using complex statistical computer software (ie GraphPad Prism) Experience in tissue banking is preferred Clearance of favorable background investigation required

Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "

Biological Scientist Journeyman *** An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a Public Trust is required for consideration. *** Biological Scientist Journeyman will contribute to the generation and validation of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) - Candidate Vaccine Viruses (CVVs) for delivery to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This includes the delivery of records and other quality documents and any other relevant information associated with the CVV. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Biological Scientist Journeyman: $75k- $85k Pay commensurate with experience. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Responsibilities Include: Conduct laboratory techniques including aseptic cell culture, plasmid preparation, electrophoresis, enzyme digestion, cell transfection, egg inoculation and harvest, generation of vaccine stocks, and QC testing. Analyze molecular data associated with virus replication, innate immune response, host challenge, and pathogenesis. Cloning or synthesizing the HA and NA genes into CDC-provided/approved reverse genetics vectors compatible for virus rescue and preparing high-quality plasmids in compliance with GLP regulations. Perform laboratory research to determine the optimal HA and NA constructs before rescuing each of the GLP-CVV. Perform a hemagglutination assay (HA) using turkey red blood cells to confirm the GLP-CVV stock. Perform an Egg Infectious Dose 50 (EID50) assay to confirm the GLP-CVV stock meets a minimum infectious titer that will be communicated when the information/materials are provided by CDC. Maintain GLP standards and accurate research documentation. Develop draft Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) in strict accordance with FDA's 21 CFR 58 GLP regulations, including quality assurance qualification of all laboratory reagents. Prepare Batch Production Records (BPRs) and other quality documents. Review SOPs, BPRs, study reports, and all other related documents. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, reagent management, and equipment calibration/maintenance always comply. Work with a great deal of independence in achieving research goals. Keep up to date with the latest literature; participate in group meetings to discuss findings. Willingness to work in teams, including those in the Disease Intervention & Prevention Program, Quality Control, and Quality Assessment teams, and with national and international collaborators. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology required with 3+ years of experience with an active research record. Knowledge of propagation and adaptation of the influenza virus in embryonated chicken eggs. Master's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology with an active research record is preferred. Ideal candidates would have training in basic virology techniques, including virus propagation in cell culture and embryonated chicken eggs, microscopy, cloning, and animal models of infection. At least two years of hands-on experience working with animals and egg-based viral propagation is highly preferred. Ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. Experience with GLP regulations and documentation is preferred. Great eagerness to solve scientific problems. Excellent time management, organizational skills, and good detail orientation. Ability to work in a team environment. Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Operation Solutions (CNOS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNOS is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-SH1 Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles Laboratory Scientist Research Associate Biomedical Scientist Vaccine Development Scientist Virology Research Technician Keywords Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Candidate Vaccine Virus (CVV) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Batch Production Records (BPRs) Influenza Virus Reverse Genetics Quality Assurance Cell Culture Transfection Electroporation Plasmids Sterility Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes. As a leading provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a FOOD & BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio! JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing scientific expertise to routine laboratory service clientele, contract research customers, and FSNS personnel. Has regular communication and interaction with each of these parties. Assists with evaluation of new or improved methods for analyzing food products and environmental samples for continual expansion and enhancement of laboratory service offerings. Carries out all aspects of contract research services including proposal generation, budgeting, coordinating, executing, reporting results, and billing of contract research projects. Provides on-site client assistance for troubleshooting purposes or contract research projects as needed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Serve as a key scientific resource for food safety-related inquiries and concerns from laboratory clients, including both routine and contract research service customers. * Provide on-site and remote support to clients for troubleshooting food safety issues and interpreting test results, with a focus on enhancing product quality and compliance. * Collaborate directly with clients to understand testing needs, propose research solutions, and guide them through the contract research process including budgeting, execution, reporting, and billing. * Maintain strong technical competence through continuous learning in food safety science, industry trends, and regulatory updates (FDA, USDA, FSMA, etc.). * Translate scientific information into actionable recommendations and clearly communicate complex data to customers in a way that builds trust and supports decision-making. * Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients, industry groups, and internal teams with an emphasis on food safety trends, contamination risks, and mitigation strategies. * Assist in evaluating and validating new or improved testing methodologies related to food safety and environmental monitoring. * Contribute to marketing and sales efforts by developing technical collateral, participating in customer visits, and supporting business development initiatives. * Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and assist with team coordination, as needed. * Participate in industry events, scientific conferences, and trade shows to network with clients and stay current on developments in food science and safety. * Support internal departments during high demand periods or special projects, maintaining a collaborative, flexible approach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred; M.S. minimum requirement. * Proven experience working in food safety testing, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance roles. * Strong working knowledge of industry-standard testing protocols (USDA MLG, FDA BAM, AOAC, etc.). * Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles, including presenting technical information and solving client-specific issues. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Hands-on knowledge of aseptic technique, lab instrumentation, and analytical methodologies used in food testing laboratories. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse and to handle other communications/computer components. * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. * Noise level varies from quiet to loud. * Temperature varies from hot to cold. * Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks. * Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: * Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan * Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Group Medical * Tuition Reimbursement * Flexible Spending Accounts * Dental * Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.

Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) * We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification* What you will be doing * Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. * You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. * Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. * Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile * A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. * A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification * If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. * 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred * If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage * Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: * Various annual leave entitlements * A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. * Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. * Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. * Life assurance * Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world's most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Vulnerability Researchers at NightWing CODEX analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break. Candidates must be able to play both sides of the fence, both developing and defeating new and advanced security techniques. Projects are undertaken in small teams with close coordination with customers. All our engineers write code, but many of our engineers spend as much time taking systems apart as building new ones. A typical day can involve studying disassembly or writing Python to audit a piece of C++ code. Required Skills TS/SCI Clearance Required Experience with C or C++ 3 or more of the following desired skills Desired Skills Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS) Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others) Experience developing embedded systems Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others). Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, HexRays, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or objdump. Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems Security Clearance Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Qualified applicants must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Education Required BS/MS in technical discipline or Equivalent work experience will be considered. Employee Referral Award Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award. #CDXSATX At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team. Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

Job Title: Research and Development Specialist - Advanced (Endpoint Engineering Services) Clearance: Secret Education: BS in Computer Science related field or A BBA in the same technical field or Military Experience or CISSP Certification: Microsoft Certified: Cyber Security Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Job Description: The Endpoint Engineering Research & Development (R&D) Specialist provides advanced design, prototyping, and innovation support to the DHA Domain and Directory Services Branch (DDSB). This role drives the evaluation, testing, and integration of emerging endpoint technologies to support DHA's transition toward Zero Trust, cloud-native management, and enterprise modernization. The Endpoint Engineering R&D Specialist ensures DHA stays at the forefront of endpoint technology innovation, enabling secure, scalable, and cloud-native device management solutions. By validating emerging technologies and aligning them with DHA's modernization roadmap, this role enhances endpoint security, reliability, and mission readiness across the Military Health System. Key Responsibilities: Research and evaluate next-generation endpoint management solutions (e.g., Intune Autopilot, cloud-native imaging, virtualization, and containerized application delivery) for enterprise adoption. Prototype and test endpoint security and compliance innovations, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), BitLocker, conditional access, and advanced telemetry. Develop and validate new enterprise imaging and packaging strategies, including cross-platform solutions for Windows, mac OS, iOS, and mobile devices. Create and sustain pilot environments and proof-of-concept labs to evaluate endpoint scalability, patch management automation, and Zero Trust integration. Provide R&D white papers, technical assessments, and recommendations to guide enterprise endpoint modernization initiatives. Support the design and deployment of endpoint monitoring and compliance dashboards leveraging Power BI and other analytics tools for proactive health and performance insights. Collaborate with EM Administration, Identity, and IA engineering teams to align endpoint innovation with DHA's Zero Trust and enterprise modernization strategy. Develops: Endpoint R&D test reports, white papers, and solution recommendations Proof-of-concept builds and pilot environment documentation Prototype enterprise images, packages, and automation workflows Endpoint performance and compliance evaluation reports

DPT Laboratories, Ltd. At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. We do so via: Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Associate Scientist, QC role will make an impact: Key responsibilities for this role include: Testing of chemical components or products. Will involve the use of major laboratory instruments and equipment: HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV/VIS, as well as utilizing wet chemicals skills. Analytical review of data to ensure calculations is complete and accurate. Performs quantitative chemical analyses of APIs and related materials under direct supervision following established procedures and guidelines using laboratory instrumentation such as gas chromatographs, liquid chromatographs, ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometers, etc. Performs microbiological analysis as required. Treats numerical data throughout chemical analysis by performing mathematical calculations such as determining concentrations (molarity, parts per million, normality, etc.) and statistical information (standard deviation, mean, etc.). Prepares necessary reagents and equipment to expedite the performance of analysis by measuring and/or weighing chemicals, missing, and standardizing solutions, and assembling equipment. Maintains accurate records by logging samples received, recording samples analyzed, procedures used, and results obtained on datasheets and/or laboratory notebook. Weights and calculates samples in the physical and chemical analysis of products using balances and measured volumetric containers. Recognizes and informs Group Leader about daily lab activity and analytical problems. Organizes and properly labels samples, sample preparations, volumetric solutions etc. Maintains area free of sample contamination restores equipment and supplies to designated area; participates in general housekeeping efforts. Must maintain compliance of assigned training plan. Participates in the company performance management program on a regular basis as per the established policy. Within area of responsibility, understand and comply with all DPT safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. The minimum qualifications for this role are: Bachelor's degree in Life Science from a four-year college or university is required. Minimum 0-2 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree. At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

DPT Laboratories, Ltd. At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. We do so via: * Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; * Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and * Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Associate Scientist, QC role will make an impact: Key responsibilities for this role include: * Testing of chemical components or products. Will involve the use of major laboratory instruments and equipment: HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV/VIS, as well as utilizing wet chemicals skills. * Analytical review of data to ensure calculations is complete and accurate. * Performs quantitative chemical analyses of APIs and related materials under direct supervision following established procedures and guidelines using laboratory instrumentation such as gas chromatographs, liquid chromatographs, ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometers, etc. * Performs microbiological analysis as required. * Treats numerical data throughout chemical analysis by performing mathematical calculations such as determining concentrations (molarity, parts per million, normality, etc.) and statistical information (standard deviation, mean, etc.). * Prepares necessary reagents and equipment to expedite the performance of analysis by measuring and/or weighing chemicals, missing, and standardizing solutions, and assembling equipment. * Maintains accurate records by logging samples received, recording samples analyzed, procedures used, and results obtained on datasheets and/or laboratory notebook. * Weights and calculates samples in the physical and chemical analysis of products using balances and measured volumetric containers. * Recognizes and informs Group Leader about daily lab activity and analytical problems. * Organizes and properly labels samples, sample preparations, volumetric solutions etc. * Maintains area free of sample contamination restores equipment and supplies to designated area; participates in general housekeeping efforts. * Must maintain compliance of assigned training plan. * Participates in the company performance management program on a regular basis as per the established policy. * Within area of responsibility, understand and comply with all DPT safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations. * Perform other duties as assigned. The minimum qualifications for this role are: * Bachelor's degree in Life Science from a four-year college or university is required. * Minimum 0-2 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree. At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) *We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification* What you will be doing Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here. Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. **Location** : 100% on site San Antonio TX **Schedule** : M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) **_*We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification*_** **What you will be doing** + Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. + You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. + Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. + Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. **Your profile** + A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. + A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification + If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. + 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred + If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage + Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification **What ICON can offer you:** Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: + Various annual leave entitlements + A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. + Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. + Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. + Life assurance + Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (****************************************************** Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply

Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) *We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification* What you will be doing Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here. Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

Full-time Description The Sharan Lab at Texas Biomedical Research Institute is looking to hire an enthusiastic, responsible and skilled full-time Research Assistant or Research Associate. The candidate will work closely with the PI to conduct experimental projects on Tuberculosis and HIV/SIV pathogenesis in a mouse and nonhuman primate model (NHP) in the BSL3 high containment and BSL2 laboratory. The candidate is expected to keep abreast of the techniques and methods being employed in the lab, perform protocol standardizations if needed. The candidate will collect, prepare and report the results of the experiment and may provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians as needed. Work Duties: Collects, prepares, analyzes and evaluates specimens from mice and NHPs. Processes blood for PBMC collection and bronchoalveolar lavage samples from mice and NHPs. Prepares drug dosages for treatment of mice and NHPs. Operates laboratory equipment, contributes to laboratory maintenance. Orders lab supplies, keeps inventory of samples and reagents. Assists in small animal surgery and necropsies. Prepares media plates, counts bacterial CFUs. Participates in training sessions and workshops as needed. Prepares for animal necropsies: labelling of tubes, coordination with BSL3 staff and veterinarians. Assists post-docs / PI of the lab in data analysis as needed. Our Ideal Candidate: 1 - 2 years' experience in standard lab techniques such as preparation of PBMCs from blood, processing animal tissues, preparation of growth media, autoclaving reagents. Flow cytometry experience is not a must but highly desirable. At least 2 years' experience of working in a biology/ animal model/ immunology research laboratory. A bachelor's degree or higher in biology, biomedical sciences. 1 -2 years' experience in working with NHPs or small animal model in BSL3 lab setting. Strong leadership and teamwork qualities. Good communication skills. Commitment to the program for at least 2 years. In addition to applying on our career site, interested applicants should attach a cover letter summarizing research interests in our lab and past research experience. Who We Are: Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease! Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health. Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine: The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research A federally designated National Primate Research Center More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval What We Can Offer You: Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025. Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH). Employee-centered culture with an emphasis on open communication, job empowerment and trust Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for your family (and even your pets An incomparable employer funded retirement plan with 7% retirement funding starting day 1 (and increases upon years of service)! Generous paid time off, with 14 paid holidays including Winter Recess (paid week off the last week of December) On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives & paid prescription drug resources to promote health management! On-site gym & wellness programs! Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance! We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work. Dynamic learning environment with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, continuing education (tuition reimbursement) and leadership programs to help you thrive both personally and professionally. We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity. Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Job Details Blanco - Blanco, TXDescription Oversees entire restaurant operations, including financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel, sales, and marketing for the restaurant. Ensures restaurant is operated within operational guidelines established by owner and franchisor. Essential job functions include, but are not limited to: Oversees and manages all areas of restaurant and makes final decisions on matters of importance. Ensures that all PRIDE systems and routines are incorporated into the day-to-day operations of the restaurant. Responsible for the development and achievement of the restaurant's game plan by working with their DM and or GM. Ensures guest service in all areas meets company standards. Responds to customer complaints, taking prompt and appropriate action to resolve problems and to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained. Works with local chamber and schools to increase restaurant sales. Staffs, trains and develops assistant managers and hourly employees through orientations, ongoing feedback, the establishment of performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews. Responsible for effective management schedules and ensures that restaurant is properly staffed for all day parts and sales volumes. Manages restaurant P & L to optimize manageable profit, controls COGS, Labor, and Controllables (semi-fixed expenses). Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested by DM. Additional Responsibilities: Manages the entire operation of the restaurant through the development and growth of staff, sales and profitability to meet goals established in location's game plan. Ensures the restaurant is in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures. Assists in the success of the restaurant by ensuring guest satisfaction through adhering to company standards for quality, value, service and cleanliness. Maintains a positive working relationship with all restaurant team members to foster and promote a cooperative and pleasant working climate which will be conducive to maximize employee morale, productivity and efficiency. Additional Info Three to five years of restaurant management experience preferred, QSR experience strongly preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required. Proven track record in management of COGS and labor. Must have excellent customer service and employee relations skills. Must be detail oriented with the capability to oversee all aspects of the business and multiple areas simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to perform under pressure in a high volume restaurant, including moving and responding quickly for long periods of time. Must be able to work in and out of different temperature ranges. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must have excellent customer service skills and exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude and promptness. Exhibit and use good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude, and promptness.

Job Description Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. As a leading provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a FOOD & BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio! JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing scientific expertise to routine laboratory service clientele, contract research customers, and FSNS personnel. Has regular communication and interaction with each of these parties. Assists with evaluation of new or improved methods for analyzing food products and environmental samples for continual expansion and enhancement of laboratory service offerings. Carries out all aspects of contract research services including proposal generation, budgeting, coordinating, executing, reporting results, and billing of contract research projects. Provides on-site client assistance for troubleshooting purposes or contract research projects as needed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a key scientific resource for food safety-related inquiries and concerns from laboratory clients, including both routine and contract research service customers. Provide on-site and remote support to clients for troubleshooting food safety issues and interpreting test results, with a focus on enhancing product quality and compliance. Collaborate directly with clients to understand testing needs, propose research solutions, and guide them through the contract research process including budgeting, execution, reporting, and billing. Maintain strong technical competence through continuous learning in food safety science, industry trends, and regulatory updates (FDA, USDA, FSMA, etc.). Translate scientific information into actionable recommendations and clearly communicate complex data to customers in a way that builds trust and supports decision-making. Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients, industry groups, and internal teams with an emphasis on food safety trends, contamination risks, and mitigation strategies. Assist in evaluating and validating new or improved testing methodologies related to food safety and environmental monitoring. Contribute to marketing and sales efforts by developing technical collateral, participating in customer visits, and supporting business development initiatives. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and assist with team coordination, as needed. Participate in industry events, scientific conferences, and trade shows to network with clients and stay current on developments in food science and safety. Support internal departments during high demand periods or special projects, maintaining a collaborative, flexible approach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred; M.S. minimum requirement. Proven experience working in food safety testing, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance roles. Strong working knowledge of industry-standard testing protocols (USDA MLG, FDA BAM, AOAC, etc.). Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles, including presenting technical information and solving client-specific issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Hands-on knowledge of aseptic technique, lab instrumentation, and analytical methodologies used in food testing laboratories. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse and to handle other communications/computer components. Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. Noise level varies from quiet to loud. Temperature varies from hot to cold. Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks. Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Group Medical Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Dental Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.