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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! Your Role: Cell Lab Technician In this position, the incumbent will be trained in the set-up, operations, and troubleshooting of the equipment in the production areas. Additional duties will include documentation of work and specific computer functions. Must integrate company initiatives such as LEAN into work practices. Responsible for safely producing vaccines which meet all product specifications in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practice standards. Shift: Monday-Thursday, 6am-4:30pm Your Responsibilities: Perform duties associated with aseptic processes, weighing, measuring, counting, calculations, sampling, and verifications required for biological production processes in accordance with batch production records (BPR) and in compliance with current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) standards, all current safety standards and site procedures. Understands, performs and teaches others basic operation of production equipment and ensures all equipment, instruments and production materials are released and available for use. Look up and perform transactions within the electronic inventory management system. To oversee production processes, cleaning, environmental monitoring and personnel and perform in-process batch quality checks per the written procedures. Knows and follows safety rules, wears appropriate safety equipment and maintains proper safety practices at all times. Basic computer skills to create and update standard operating procedures and write deviation reports, and to complete all training as assigned to include general company procedures, area procedures, equipment operation, computer operation, safety, GMP and other as needed. To generate or collect new ideas about workplace and processes. What you Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications): High School Diploma/GED plus 4 years relevant experience Basic computer skills with Word, Excel and Electronic Management Systems Ability to read, interpret and conform to batch records, Quality and Safety requirements. Requires basic knowledge of manufacturing function, acquaintance with and general understanding of aspects of the production process and ability to apply this knowledge to situations ordinarily encountered. What Will Give You the Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): Basic biological equipment knowledge and/or experience (i.e.: cell growth, centrifuge, concentration), basic understanding of biological organisms. Additional Information: Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required. Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

VTekis Consulting LLC provides complete solutions for Staff Agumentation, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Contract Hiring, Direct Hire and Outsourced Solutions. Our goal is to deliver quality professional services to our clients not just to find someone to do a job, we match the right professional for your staffing needs and earning confidence through the proper assignment of people. This alignment of people and companies allows us to create opportunity. Most importantly, We don't consider the process complete until we find the perfect fit. Job Description Duties: Prepare labels and label clinical study samples. Assist in collection of clinical study samples or necropsy. Aliquot clinical study samples. (serum, swab effluents, fecal samples, animal tissue samples). Maintain electronic inventory of clinical study samples. Accurately record all laboratory activities and techniques on data capture forms, research notebooks, and raw data notebooks as appropriate. Review and contribute to protocols, planning, and execution. Create and prepare submissions to diagnostic laboratories and to BIAVRC laboratories. Compile testing information from outside labs and BIAVRC labs for statistical and reporting within clinical teams Support clinical teams with document scanning, manual data entry and quality control of data entry. Receives samples, plans, and executes processing and delivery to the appropriate lab for testing. Ability to Plan and create a weekly schedule from multiple lists Maintain number lists with minimal transposition Initiates, executes, completes, and communicates duties and related issues Effective organization and time management skills. Effective oral and written communication skills. Detailed oriented Experience with the safe and appropriate use of BSL2 organisms preferred. Hand eye coordination Aseptic technique Proactive and resourceful. Ability to work across groups and take direction from multiple scientists. Competent with Microsoft Office software. Exceptional interpersonal skills; High level of comfort/ease interacting with all levels of the organization. Maintains a constructive and positive attitude for working on projects and for working at Boehringer Ingelheim. Follow Research & Development policies and procedures to maintain high quality standards and follow best practices. Regards, Mohammed ilyas, PH - ************ or text - ************ or you can share the updated resume at Mohammed@vtekis. com Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Associate Type: Contract Responsibilities + Prepare labels and label clinical study samples. + Assist in collection of clinical study samples or necropsy. + Aliquot clinical study samples. (serum, swab effluents, fecal samples, animal tissue samples). + Maintain electronic inventory of clinical study samples. + Accurately record all laboratory activities and techniques on data capture forms, research notebooks, and raw data notebooks as appropriate. + Review and contribute to protocols, planning, and execution. + Create and prepare submissions to diagnostic laboratories. + Compile testing information from labs for statistical and reporting within clinical teams + Support clinical teams with document scanning, manual data entry and quality control of data entry. + Receives samples, plans, and executes processing and delivery to the appropriate lab for testing. + Ability to Plan and create a weekly schedule from multiple lists + Maintain number lists with minimal transposition + Initiates, executes, completes, and communicates duties and related issues Requirements + Handling of veterinary laboratory specimens + A.A.S. or B.S. Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. Ref: #558-Scientific System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Ames National Laboratory Scientist I Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree and 3 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: PhD in experimental condensed matter physics, material sciences or material engineering. Three or more years' research experience following a PhD. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in low-temperature magnetic measurements beyond standard magnetometers. Demonstrated solid publication record in relevant areas with leading authorship. Job Description: Would you like to continue your scientific career at a U.S. National Laboratory that conducts world-renowned research? Would you enjoy working on a beautiful university campus in a mid-sized city location that regularly ranks as one of the U.S. Best Places to Live? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider a career with Ames National Laboratory! Ames National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy federally contracted National Laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University. We are dedicated to translating foundational science through applied research to create technological innovations. We create materials and inspire minds to solve problems, addressing some of the most challenging issues facing our world today. We promote and believe in a culture of civility and shared ownership, supporting the Laboratory's collective success. Position Overview The Division of Materials Science and Engineering at Ames National Laboratory seeks a highly qualified, strongly motivated Scientist I who will grow into a strong contributor to active, collaborative research in quantum information and condensed matter physics. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic, diverse team-including Ames National Laboratory staff scientists, Department of Physics & Astronomy faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and students-while developing a personal research trajectory in experimental magnetic and superconducting quantum materials with a strong emphasis on materials for quantum information science under the SQMS center. Beyond technical skills, the role emphasizes a deep understanding of classical and modern condensed matter physics, collaborative impact, and progressive independence, helping to set research directions, participate in group proposals, and identify and pursue new funding opportunities aligned with Ames National Laboratory's mission. Research Focus and Techniques The scientist will investigate the fundamental physics of magnetic and superconducting quantum materials, with particular attention to mechanisms of quantum decoherence in superconducting qubits and strategies to mitigate them. To achieve these objectives, advanced characterization and sensing tools-such as NV‑center diamond magnetometry, frequency‑domain susceptometry (e.g., tunnel‑diode, microwave cavity perturbation and coplanar waveguide resonators), as well as real‑space magneto‑optical Kerr and Faraday imaging will be used. Interest and ability to develop novel approaches or expand existing techniques is a strong plus. Familiarity with commercial platforms (e.g., Quantum Design PPMS/MPMS) is beneficial, with an expectation to adapt experimental methods as project evolves. Appointment Type: Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term) Proposed End Date or Length of Term: February 1, 2027 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: PS810 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) List of Professional References If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program * Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager. Original Posting Date: December 22, 2025 Posting Close Date: January 19, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18364

WHO WE ARE This position is with Helena Industries (HI). HI is a wholly owned subsidiary of Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC and provides production and distribution solutions to customers across a wide variety of industries. HI is one of the largest chemical toll manufacturers in the U.S. and our clients include many household name brands and large retailers. ABOUT THE JOB The Chemist is responsible for performing a broad range of chemical tests and procedures in the laboratory using professional judgement in the evaluation and selection of professional methods and techniques in order to meet specification and standards set forth by Helena Industries, LLC and its contract customers. WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE Assists the Lab Supervisor in the organization and maintenance of quality control systems and audits. Serves as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting quality issues for the plant and quality team. Performs quality control tests and analyses. Interprets analytical findings to assess compliance with chemical standards and reports findings to leadership. Performs all Quality Assurance Technician job duties and responsibilities. Communicates with contract customers regarding quality control issues. Develops and validates low-level active ingredient assays. Assists in repairs and maintenance of all laboratory equipment. Maintains a clean work environment both inside and outside the facility by using good housekeeping habits. Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers. Other work-related duties as assigned by leader. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Follows all company policies and procedures. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology is required. 2 years of related work experience is required. Laboratory experience using gas chromatograph and HPLC is preferred. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Organizational skills. Computer skills including experience with Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office 365 package. Working knowledge in the operation and repair of gas chromatograph and HPLC is required. LCMS experience is a plus. Analytical skills. Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. Project management experience. Ability to stand for long periods of time in extreme hot or cold temperatures. Must be available to work rotating shifts as scheduled including weekends. Ability to read, write and speak in English is required. Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena. Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees. The work environment for this position is in a typical plant/warehouse/lab environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud. In this position, you will regularly work near moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods. BENEFITS AT HELENA Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO! Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA). Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount. Three-year vesting on company match with 1,000 hours of service. Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay. Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays. Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you. Free Short & Long-Term Disability. Up to 80 hours of paid Parental Leave. Education Assistance. And much more! For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits. STAY CONNECTED TO THE HELENA POWERHOUSE! Follow us on social @HelenaCareers or visit us at helenacareers.com. Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.

Title: Clinical Laboratory Associate Pay Rate: $24.00 26.70/hr on W2 Duration: 12 Months Shift 8-4 Hours 40hrs/week Prepare labels and label clinical study samples. Assist in collection of clinical study samples or necropsy. Aliquot clinical study samples. (serum, swab effluents, fecal samples, animal tissue samples). Maintain electronic inventory of clinical study samples. Accurately record all laboratory activities and techniques on data capture forms, research notebooks, and raw data notebooks as appropriate. Review and contribute to protocols, planning, and execution. Create and prepare submissions to diagnostic laboratories and to BIAVRC laboratories. Compile testing information from outside labs and BIAVRC labs for statistical and reporting within clinical teams Support clinical teams with document scanning, manual data entry and quality control of data entry. Receives samples, plans, and executes processing and delivery to the appropriate lab for testing. Ability to Plan and create a weekly schedule from multiple lists Maintain number lists with minimal transposition Initiates, executes, completes, and communicates duties and related issues Effective organization and time management skills. Effective oral and written communication skills. Detailed oriented Experience with the safe and appropriate use of BSL2 organisms preferred. Hand eye coordination Aseptic technique Proactive and resourceful. Ability to work across groups and take direction from multiple scientists. Competent with Microsoft Office software. Exceptional interpersonal skills;High level of comfort/ease interacting with all levels of the organization. Maintains a constructive and positive attitude for working on projects and for working at Boehringer Ingelheim. Follow Research & Development policies and procedures to maintain high quality standards and follow best practices. Skills: Handling of veterinary laboratory specimens Education: A.A.S. Or B.S.

Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more! Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as a Lab Technician. ABOUT MICROBAC Microbac serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience. Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project and scope. As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Lab Technician, working in an accredited commercial laboratory, is responsible for performing various laboratory functions such as preparing media and/or samples of a variety of sample types for analysis, performing routine laboratory maintenance efforts, and is responsible for basic set up and operation of laboratory instrumentation and equipment to support exceptional Customer Experience (CX). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Following established SOP's, Laboratory Technicians ensure customer satisfaction by supporting laboratory staff through executing various entry level laboratory duties, resulting in the timely and accurate reporting of data Gather appropriate materials needed to prepare and analyze test samples Sample receipt, login, storage and disposal Prepare necessary standards, solutions, media, etc., that are required for sample analyses Perform basic equipment and instrumentation set up and operation Execute routine laboratory maintenance efforts, such as glassware cleaning and sterilization, and ensuring the laboratory is well maintained Accurately record observations and data Maintain accurate, up to date logs, notebooks and equipment records Perform necessary laboratory administrative functions such as filing paperwork, photocopying, reviewing of data, and entering data into computerized LIMS Comply with and promote Personnel, Safety, and Quality Program Other duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to work with small vials, test tubes and delicate laboratory equipment Ability to apply basic algebraic concepts to perform basic laboratory calculations and accurately measure substances, liquids and/or solutions Ability to read and apply established protocols and SOP's to daily objectives Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats Ability to see fine particles in samples WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

EPI Power is looking for an experienced Electrical Quality Control (QC) Technician to join their team. This crucial role is responsible for ensuring the construction activities meet project specific codes, standards, and specifications by planning, inspecting, documenting, and organizing tasks to promote efficiencies on the project site. The QC Technician examines ongoing electrical work on the project site to monitor alignment with company and client expectations, and remedy identified issues. The ideal candidate is open to relocating for future project needs. This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, typically Monday - Saturday. EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Understand project scope and quality requirements, contract documents, site drawings, manufacturer product data/manuals and company quality plan and standards; ensure project is constructed accordingly * Schedule, conduct, and evaluate various site inspections, quality monitoring, and surveillance of daily and upcoming work * Prepare inspection and test plans; document testing, measurements, inspection reports and other quality reports; maintain necessary quality-related files and compile necessary documents for project turnover to owner * Identify and report non-conforming work, track on non-conformance log, and assist with issuing related reports * Oversee development and review of daily construction reports, field observation reports, punch lists, quality reports, and as-built drawings * Stay abreast of federal, industry and company standards - educate project teams of compliance requirements/changes * Partner with project safety team to determine hazards and identify needs or processes to remedy, proactively eliminate, or minimize hazards * Ensure inspections, observations, and punch list are documented and stored correctly * Monitor project site adherence to company quality plan and standards, propose updates/modifications to management * Utilize virtual and physical mock-ups to establish quality standards and identify lean processes to improve field productivity * Establish and maintain positive working relationships with owners, architects, subcontractors, vendors and internal team members What We're Looking For: * Experience: * Electrical background with experience in quality control role required * OSHA certification is a plus * Skills: * Working knowledge of construction standards, codes of practice, and regulations relating to electrical work * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment * Organized and a high attention to detail * Technology: * Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-AM1

McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for MLT for its Ames offices. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients. Responsibilities include: performing laboratory tests classified under CLIA-88 as highly complex, moderately complex, or waived, in all sections of the laboratory under minimal supervision in accordance with McFarland Clinic's Employee Level vision related behaviors. Education Associate degree in medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and/or successful completion of a recognized course of study in Clinical Laboratory Technology. Certification/License Certification, or eligibility for certification, as MLT (ASCP) or equivalent. Days: Monday - Friday. Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Experience Minimum of 1 year experience working in a hospital or clinic setting as an MLT. Benefits McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years of experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve. McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.

Job Title: Electromechanical Lab Assistant Department: CTE Reports To: Electromechanical Faculty Job Classification: Non-Exempt, Hourly Semester: Spring 2026 Schedule: Less than 19 hours a week Summary: The purpose of this position is to support the lead instructor in the practical lab component of electromechanical courses. The Lab Assistant will assist students in conducting experiments, provide guidance on safety procedures, maintain lab equipment, and help create an engaging learning environment. Job Duties: * Guide students through lab experiments, ensuring they understand the objectives and procedures, while following proper safety protocols * Answer student questions and clarify concepts related to electricity and electrical circuits * Regularly inspect and test lab equipment for functionality and safety * Help with inventory management, including tracking the use of consumables and equipment Education and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent and one year of education or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, electronics, or a related field. Abilities: Ability to take direction; attention to detail and accuracy completing tasks. Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************.

Job Description 36684679 Lab Assistant, Ames, IA, 12 Months Sigma Inc is looking for a Lab Assistant (Clinical Laboratory Associate) to work onsite with our team in Ames, IA Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri between 8 am-4 pm & 40h /week Responsibilities: Prepare labels and label clinical study samples. Assist in collection of clinical study samples or necropsy. Aliquot clinical study samples. (serum, swab effluents, fecal samples, animal tissue samples). Maintain electronic inventory of clinical study samples. Accurately record all laboratory activities and techniques on data capture forms, research notebooks, and raw data notebooks as appropriate. Review and contribute to protocols, planning, and execution. Create and prepare submissions to diagnostic laboratories and to BIAVRC laboratories. Compile testing information from outside labs and BIAVRC labs for statistical and reporting within clinical teams Support clinical teams with document scanning, manual data entry and quality control of data entry. Receives samples, plans, and executes processing and delivery to the appropriate lab for testing. Ability to Plan and create a weekly schedule from multiple lists Maintain number lists with minimal transposition Initiates, executes, completes, and communicates duties and related issues Effective organization and time management skills. Effective oral and written communication skills. Requirements: Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Animal Science, Chemistry, or related field Experience with the safe and appropriate use of BSL2 organisms preferred Hand eye coordination Aseptic technique Proactive and resourceful. Ability to work across groups and take direction from multiple scientists. Competent with Microsoft Office software. Exceptional interpersonal skills; High level of comfort/ease interacting with all levels of the organization. Maintains a constructive and positive attitude for working on projects and for working at Client. Follow Research & Development policies and procedures to maintain high quality standards and follow best practices

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place. Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa. By working at The Iowa Clinic, you'll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we're committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place. Think you've got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading… A day in the life… Wondering what a day in the life of a Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant at The Iowa Clinic might look like? * Arrive at work in the morning - no night shifts here! * Collects, processes and stores patient samples as per protocol and safety guidelines. * Performs patient testing within specified timelines. * Maintains a clean, safe work environment. * Potential to move up to helping maintain the equipment, ensuring that calibration and maintenance are completed with appropriate time frames. This job might be for you if you have… Qualifications * A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career * High School diploma or equivalent. * One year laboratory experience * Demonstrates ability to consistently meet work schedule demands in the clinic. * Obtains adequate blood specimens from patients using appropriate specimen collection and handling procedures. * Labels all specimens in accordance with clinical laboratory standards and Clinic policies and procedures * Prepares specimens for delivery or delivers to appropriate laboratory areas. * Within scope of training, performs laboratory testing utilizing laboratory equipment in accordance with Clinic policies/procedures and manufacturer guidelines. * Performs computer functions to support collection and processing of specimens. * Maintains awareness of own safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures. * Assumes accountability for enhancing own knowledge through workshops, in-services, etc. Bonus points if… * You love exceeding people's expectations * You enjoy having fun where you work * Finding meaningful connections is what you live for Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them! What's in it for you * One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing * Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success * Generous PTO accruals * Health, dental and vision insurance * Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits * Training and development programs * Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on * Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions * Employee rewards and recognition program * Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives * Employee feedback surveys * All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication

Join a dynamic team in one of the largest genotyping labs within the agriculture industry. The role involves working in a highly automated environment focused on DNA research and chipping/extraction/detection processes. Responsibilities + Handle chipping, extraction, and detection processes related to DNA research. + Generate and evaluate lab-scale samples for customer technical programs and processes. + Support product research programs and manufacturing, providing relevant information for decision-making. + Troubleshoot and maintain equipment necessary for production and routine processing. + Support machine scale-up work and maintain appropriate logs, notebooks, and computer records. + Conduct internet and other information searches to aid problem-solving. + Perform stoichiometric calculations for production using computer programs or manual methods. + Understand and adhere to EHS SOPs and Responsible Care rules to maintain a safe work environment. + Manage multiple tasks effectively, work with multiple technical supervisors, and interface with manufacturing and research personnel. + Directly interface with customers if necessary, providing timely results to ensure product quality. Essential Skills + Experience Chemistry, Laboratory, or Biology. + Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field such as Biology, Chemistry, or Environmental Science. + 1+ year of lab experience preferred. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Ankeny, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

**AS QUALITY CONTROLS TECHNICIAN YOU WILL:** + Accomplish specific goals to address Safety, Delivery, Quality, Cost of Operations, and Training. + Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment in accord with company policies. + Produce quality products and eliminate the cost of non-conformance. + Continuously improve performance by implementing lean initiatives such as waste elimination, kanbans, pull production, continuous flow, 6-S and TPM. + Troubleshoot problems in the product and resolve product and manufacturing process problems as needed, utilizing resources (Engineering, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Marketing, etc.) as necessary. + Cross-train on other jobs to prevent lapses in production flow. This includes machining, assembly, deburring, stockroom, trucking, inspection, etc. + Obtain and maintain all required certifications including qualification and testing in accordance with FMP2J1. + Perform other job assignments as needed to maintain efficient operation or as supervisory personnel direct. **PURPOSE:** Producing products in accordance with Fisher Quality Standards and to strive for continuous improvement in operating a profitable, effective, safety-conscious business to satisfy customers. **REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:** + High School diploma or GED required. + Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time; strength in arms and legs. + Ability to read and comprehend technical specifications and instructions. **PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:** + Understand and relate proper measurement techniques and sequences as well as working knowledge of reading and interpretation of Geometrically Dimensioned Drawings (GD&T). + Experience performing inspection methods + Solid computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook. + Strong attention to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills. **Our Culture & Commitment to You:** + At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. + We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. + Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training. **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25030309 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

**Lead AI Innovation Lead - Data Science Lab** Guardian is on a transformation journey to evolve into a modern, forward-thinking insurance company committed to enhancing the wellbeing of its customers and their families. As part of the Data & AI team, this role presents a distinctive opportunity to collaborate with the CDAO and the Head of Data Science, actively contributing to Guardian's ongoing evolution. Guardian's Data & AI team spearheads a culture of data insights across Guardian, facilitating the successful realization of our strategic initiatives. Our core activities encompass creating business value from our data and analytic products. Key responsibilities include data lifecycle management, insight development, and data product delivery. We are a team of data analysts, data product owners, data scientists and most importantly, data business leaders. Our solutions and actions are critical to Guardian's revenue growth, risk management and customer experience. Guardian created a Data Science Lab (DSL) to reimagine insurance in light of emerging technology, societal shifts, and evolving consumer needs. The DSL will expedite Guardian's transition to data-driven decision making and insight generation, fostering long-term innovation. The DSL will establish rapid testing capabilities for new technology and the translation of pioneering research into practical, enterprise-wide solutions. In this role as Managing Lead Data Scientist for the DSL, you'll be entrusted with the crucial task of managing the DSL and devising AI strategy for the Data Science team. Your responsibilities will include identifying new AI capabilities, coming up with solutions to scale the Data Science team, leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence, to drive enterprise-wide innovation across various business lines and Guardian products. You'll collaborate with senior executives on high-impact high-visibility projects to deliver AI/ML solutions that will be market-tested and deployed to make a real difference to risk management and Guardian's overall financial performance. Successful candidates bring expertise in insurance and financial services, a passion for applying cutting-edge ML and AI insights, and the ability to design and implement data science capabilities that foster growth, competitive advantage, and customer satisfaction. **Key Responsibilities Include:** Leadership & Strategy + Lead the Data Science Lab (DSL) by setting strategic direction, driving innovation, and ensuring alignment with Guardian Life's business goals and digital transformation initiatives. + Manage and mentor a high-performing team of data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning, experimentation, and excellence. + Monitor developments across the AI and data science community to position Guardian as a leader in responsible and effective AI adoption. + Report and communicate progress, opportunities, and risks to executive stakeholders, delivering insights and recommendations in a clear, actionable manner. Innovation & Research + Stay current with advancements in machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and industry trends to identify and evaluate emerging capabilities and technologies. + Collaborate with academic and industry partners to develop and test novel AI/ML methods and approaches. + Introduce and apply ML/AI innovations to practical, high-impact opportunities across Guardian's business units. + Create patentable technologies and methodologies that drive long-term innovation. AI/ML Development + Build and lead experimentation efforts to validate the feasibility and impact of new data science techniques in real-world insurance use cases. + Develop capabilities in Deep Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Generative AI. + Apply AI/ML to unstructured data sources such as insurance contracts, medical records, sales notes, and customer service logs. + Deliver solutions that enhance underwriting risk assessment, claims auto-adjudication, and customer servicing. Operational Excellence + Establish scalable processes, frameworks, and governance models for efficient and responsible AI/ML development, testing, and deployment. + Assess and recommend cutting-edge tools, platforms, and technologies to enhance data science workflows and model lifecycle management. + Actively participate in proof-of-concept evaluations of new data, software, and technologies. Collaboration & Integration + Collaborate cross-functionally with business leaders, technology teams, and data professionals to translate business challenges into AI-driven solutions. + Contribute to the standardization of data science tools, processes, and best practices across the enterprise. + Function as the data science expert in internal and external meetings, including vendor engagements and industry conferences **You are:** + You are passionate about cutting-edge technology and keen on applying new AI/ML algorithms and approaches. + You are analytically driven, intellectually curious, and experienced leading the development and implementation of data and analytic solutions to solve challenging business problems. + You enjoy leading and managing a team of data scientist to crack hard to solve problems with AI/ML and seeing it deployed in-market and generating value for Guardian. You enjoy collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team including data engineers, business analysts, software developers and functional business experts and business leaders. + You have demonstrated track record of managing data science teams and working with business leaders. **You have:** + PhD with 6+ years of experience, Master's degree with 8+ years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied mathematics or related field + 7+ years of hands-on ML modeling/development experience + Extensive experience in deep learning models including Large Language Models (LLM) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) + Hands-on experience with GPU, distributed computing and applying parallelism to ML solutions + Strong programming skills in Python including PyTorch and/or Tensorflow + Solid background in algorithms and a range of ML models + Experience leading team of Data Scientist of four or more + Excellent communication skills and ability to work and collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and other disciplines at both the leadership and hands-on level + Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with superb attention to detail + Proven leadership in providing technical leadership and mentoring to data scientists and strong management skills with ability to monitor/track performance for enterprise success **Location:** + Three days a week at a Guardian office in New York, NY, Holmdel, NJ, Boston, MA, Stamford, CT, Pittsfield, MA or Bethlehem, PA + Remote Candidates who can travel up to 20% of the time to our New York office will be considered. **Salary Range:** $152,290.00 - $250,195.00 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. **Our Promise** At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. **Inspire Well-Being** As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at *********************************************** . _Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits._ **Equal Employment Opportunity** Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. **Accommodations** Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact *************. Please note: this resource is for accommodation requests only. For all other inquires related to your application and careers at Guardian, refer to the Guardian Careers site. **Visa Sponsorship** Guardian is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship. **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being - mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com . Visa Sponsorship: Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.

Assists physicians with diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiac arrhythmias in the Cath/EP Lab. Specializes in the care of patients undergoing PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement, EP devices and ablations. The Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist functions as a technical resource and provides scrub assistance to cardiologists in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic interventional cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures. Minimum Requirements: + Graduate of CCAHEP or ASCP/SCP accredited program preferred. + Bachelor's degree preferred in biology, anatomy, physiology, or a related field - At least 1 year of experience in Cardiac Cath Lab preferred. + ACLS/PALS per contract requirements. + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Daisy Medical is looking to add a talented/dependable Cath Lab Technologist to our team! You will be joining a talented group of healthcare professionals! www.DAISYMEDSTAFFING.com Job Info: Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab Tech 4x10Hr Days, 08:00:00-18:00:00, 10.00-4 Des Moines, Iowa Licenses/Certifications Required: 2 yrs exerience as a Cath Lab Technologist Current active professional license in Cath Lab Technologist field. About Daisy Medical: Daisy is a very responsive and growing agency, with the #1 goal of finding talented healthcare professionals and getting them premium contract assignments! Daisy Medical Staffing is owned and operated by a Michigan Nurse! We are located in Southeast Michigan and our sole focus is on the staffing needs of Healthcare professionals and facilities. Daisy Medical's sole focus is on the specific needs and goals of our Healthcare providers that national staffing companies cannot match. We know the needs of Allied Healthcare professionals and work tirelessly to provide a local/personalized staffing experience that is extremely unique in our industry. I look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our talented team, Claire, BSN, Owner Office: 810-772-7211 Email: Info@DaisyMedStaffing.com

Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k • Tax free stipends when applicable • Gym discounts • Weekly pay • $750.00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************

Genie Healthcare is looking for a Cardiology to work in Cath Lab Tech for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Des Moines, IA for the Shift (4x10 Days-Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-17:00:00, 10.00-4). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)