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Sheppard Pratt Careers 4.7
Postdoctoral scholar job in Towson, MD
Responsibilities:
Prospect Identification & Research
Conduct comprehensive research on individual donors, foundations, corporations, and other potential funding sources using publicly available information sources and databases such as DonorSearch, Blackbaud ResearchPoint, Wealth Engine, Foundation Directory Online, and other prospect research tools.
Analyze and synthesize information to assess a prospect's capacity, affinity, and readiness to give.
Develop detailed prospect profiles including biographical information, wealth indicators, philanthropic history, giving capacity, and connection points to Sheppard Pratt.
Develop and maintain detailed prospect profiles, bios and briefings including for events.
Analyze real estate holdings, business affiliations, board memberships, and other wealth indicators to assess giving
Research foundation and corporate giving guidelines, priorities, and application processes.
Proactively identify new prospects to support fundraising campaigns and strategic initiatives.
Collaborate with development officers and senior leadership to prioritize research efforts and support portfolio development and prospect strategies.
Conduct relationship mapping to identify and organize the connections of Sheppard Pratt board, staff and supporters.
Data Management & Analysis
Maintain accurate and up-to-date prospect information in the organization's donor database.
Create and update prospect tracking systems and research files.
Prepare written research reports and briefing materials for development staff and leadership.
Create intelligence reports for use by gift officers, leadership, and campaign committees.
Analyze giving patterns and trends to inform fundraising strategies.
Ensure data integrity by conducting regular audits, verification processes, and quality control measures across all prospect records and research documentation.
Evaluate wealth assessment tools and make recommendations for efficiency and research effectiveness.
Track and rate prospects through a moves management system to support cultivation and solicitation strategies.
Ensure the accuracy, confidentiality, and integrity of all prospect data in the database (e.g., Raiser's Edge).
Support fundraising team by participating in regular portfolio reviews, promoting moves management best practices.
Strategic Support
Collaborate with development officers to prioritize prospects and develop cultivation strategies.
Provide research support for grant applications and proposal development.
Assist in preparing materials for donor visits and meetings.
Support special events and capital campaign research needs.
Effectively represent the organization at Sheppard Pratt and Development Office sponsored events.
Stay current on best practices in prospect research, data privacy laws, and fundraising trends.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in prospect research, fundraising, or a related analytical role (experience in nonprofit fundraising is highly preferred).
Proficiency with prospect research databases and tools (DonorSearch, LexisNexis, Wealth X, Wealth Engine, iWave, Foundation Directory Online, etc.).
Strong Experience with donor database management systems (Raiser's Edge preferred).
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Bachelor's degree required; degree in Communications, Nonprofit Management, Library Science, Journalism, Marketing, Business, or related field preferred.
Strong analytical, writing, and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
High level of discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive donor information.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Knowledge of philanthropic trends and donor behaviors.
Experience in supporting capital campaigns or major gifts initiatives.
Membership in professional associations such as Apra (Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement) is a plus.
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$99k-135k yearly est. 15d ago
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Mobile Vulnerability Researcher - up to 260K - FS Poly
Stanleyreid
Postdoctoral scholar job in Laurel, MD
Our client tailors software, IT and data management to their customers' unique needs, fostering strong partnerships built on trust and transparency. Founded by engineers, they've been tackling complex missions for over 15 years while prioritizing "good technology" - solutions that excel in user experience, long-term value, and ethical considerations. They not only invest in technology, they are also committed to investing in your future with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (fully-paid medical, 10% 401k match, generous PTO, and flexible work arrangements). Here, you're an invaluable member of the team, making a real impact in a collaborative, supportive environment that truly appreciates your individual spark. Turn your aspirations into reality and experience the difference a great employer can make - it's not just talk with our client, it's excellence in practice.
They are seeking a Mobile Security Researcher to join their team.
Relevant qualifications:
-Bachelor's Degree
-6+ years of professional experience
-Experience with C
-Experience with Python
-Experience with mobile platforms
-Experience with reverse engineering
-Experience with Linux kernel
This role is located in Laurel, MD and requires a TS/SCI + FS Poly.
$50k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Support Scientist IV
STC 4.0
Postdoctoral scholar job in Greenbelt, MD
About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology.
Employment Category: Full-Time
Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with global collaborations
Travel: Frequent (domestic & international field missions, scientific meetings)
Security Clearance: None
Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship
Salary: $130K - $175K
Job Description:
The Support Scientist IV will serve as a senior researcher under the ATMOS contract at NASA GSFC, leading major research efforts in atmospheric science. This includes computational modeling, instrument development, and analysis of large satellite datasets. The role requires collaboration with scientists across institutions and management of junior researchers.
ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Plan and direct scientific research tasks in atmospheric science.
Lead development of computational models and instrumentation concepts.
Publish extensively and represent NASA at international conferences.
Mentor and oversee other scientists within project teams.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave
401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Tuition reimbursement
Requirements
10+ years of scientific research experience.
5+ years of leadership in scientific project management.
Strong background in atmospheric science with proven publication record.
Advanced programming expertise (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python).
Education:
Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or
M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus ten years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.
$130k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
Electromagnetic Anomalies Research
Bluemont Technology & Research
Postdoctoral scholar job in Bethesda, MD
JOB TITLE: Electromagnetic Anomalies Research STATUS: Part-Time (about 10 hours a week) CLEARANCE: Current Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph EDUCATION: Masters' degree or PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or relevant engineering fields (i.e., electrical, computer, systems, software) with four plus (4+) years of work experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provide technical assistance/review and input of white paper to investigate electromagnetic occurrences in the mesosphere and the possible causes of the resulting signatures of disturbances.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Four (4) years of experience or equivalent education with magnetospheric physics, ionospheric physics, and space weather impacts.
• Two (2) years of experience or equivalent education implementing filters, analytics, and ML based algorithms to detect, classify, and track objects while reducing false alarms.
• Two (2) years of experience in the Intelligence Community (IC), including experience with requirements, CONOPS, and transition.
• Two (2) years of experience or equivalent education modeling perturbations for precise orbit determination.
• Four (4) years of experience managing a multi-disciplinary research and development (R&D) or Test and Evaluation (T&E) team.
• Two (2) years of experience sourcing and installation of equipment to measure ionospheric effects on sensor data.
• One (I) year of experience as a Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager.
Bluemont Technology & Research, Inc. (Bluemont) offers a premium benefits package. Our culture is based on treating people like you would treat yourself. The company is focused on challenging applications of cutting-edge technologies and data intensive applications. Bluemont maintains a drug-free workplace and performs background checks.
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$50k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Embedded System Researcher
Fivetwelve
Postdoctoral scholar job in Annapolis, MD
The candidate needs to be an expert level engineer with over 12 years' experience analyzing embedded systems. Your candidate will need the capability to lead others in tasks, coordinate with customers on existing work, and lead complex problems through to completion. Their expeirence needs to be focused on embedded systems with demonstrated, proven experience in any of ARM, PPC, MIPS, or other embedded assembly languages.
Requirements• Experience researching and developing in an embedded systems world (VxWorks, ELDK, or custom OS)
• Experience with Python, C, and ASM and development
• Experience with debugging tools (GDB)
• Demonstrated ability to self -drive research tasking and coordinate with customers on distilling larger tasks into meaningful milestones
** MUST HAVE TS/SCI w FSP
Benefits
PTO: Our variable PTO plan lets you decide the amount that's best for you. Choose as few as 2 weeks or as much as 6 weeks.
Holidays: 10 annually
401k: 5% Company match; fully -vested from Day 1
Quarterly Bonus: Totaling 2.5% of your base salary annually
Pay for any extra hours in cash or comp time
Pay for unused holidays or comp time
Training Budget: Up to $5,250 annually
Cell Phone/Internet Allowance: Monthly reimbursement up to $75
Gym/Health Club Membership: Monthly reimbursement up to $50
Personal Technology Allowance: Up to $500 annually
Cool Logo Wear: At least $100 annually
Health Insurance: Provided through CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Three plans to choose from - HSA Silver, HMO Platimun, PPO Platimum. FiveTwelve covers 80% of the premium for employees and their dependents.
Dental and Vision Insurance: Provided through CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield. FiveTwelve covers 100% of the premium for employees and their dependents.
Short Term and Long Term Disability: FiveTwelve pays 100% of premium
Referral Bonus: Up to $10,000 for fully -cleared referrals
$50k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Embedded System Researcher 3
Arsiem
Postdoctoral scholar job in Annapolis, MD
Corporation At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients. We provide support to multiple agencies across the United States Government. ARSIEM has an experienced workforce of qualified professionals committed to providing the best possible support.
As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients. That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with.
ARSIEM is currently looking for an Embedded System Researcher 3. The position will support one of our Government clients in Annapolis Junction, MD.Responsibilities
Lead others in tasks, coordinate with customers on existing work, and lead complex problems through to completion.
Focus on embedded systems with ARM, PPC, MIPS, or other embedded assembly languages.
Minimum Qualifications
Expert-level engineering experience with over 12 years of analyzing embedded systems
Experience researching and developing in an embedded systems world (VxWorks, ELDK, or custom OS)
Experience with Python, C, and ASM, and development
Experience with debugging tools (GDB)
Demonstrated ability to self-drive research tasking and coordinate with customers on distilling larger tasks into meaningful milestones
Labor Category Requirements - Software Developer 3
Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming with object-oriented programming languages
Minimum five (5) years of experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments OR minimum five (5) years of experience developing UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments
Experience developing complex programs using, C, C#, C++, Java, or other comparable languages
Minimum three (3) leading projects that develop complex software, ensuring a collaborative environment, and configuration management, and Experience implementing software life cycle management (requirements, design, develop, test, validate, deploy)
Labor Category Requirements - CNO Analyst/Programmer 3
Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience OR minimum ten (10) years of experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering
Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python
Minimum seven (7) years of experience developing in one (1) or more of the following:
Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments
UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments
Minimum six (6) years of experience with programming CNO tools and techniques
Minimum five (5) years of experience managing and supervising teams in support of the Government CNO capability development
Minimum five (5) years of experience with programming CNO tools for the US Government
Minimum four (4) years of experience in programming techniques to evade host and or network-based intrusion detection systems
Minimum four (4) years of experience in network sockets programming, developing packet-level programs: expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols
Expert ability in UNIX kernel internals and low-level Windows internals:
OS runtime linker/loader
Object file formats (e.g., PE, COFF, ELF)
File system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs)
OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms
Process and thread APIs and data structures.
Clearance Requirement: This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph. You must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Candidate Referral: Do you know someone who would be GREAT at this role? If you do, ARSIEM has a way for you to earn a bonus through our referral program for persons presenting NEW (not in our resume database) candidates who are successfully placed on one of our projects. The bonus for this position is $10,000, and the referrer is eligible to receive the sum for any applicant we place within 12 months of referral. The bonus is paid after the referred employee reaches 6 months of employment.
ARSIEM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and 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.
$50k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Vulnerability Researcher
Interclypse
Postdoctoral scholar job in Annapolis, MD
Full-time Description
Interclypse is seeking motivated, career and customer-oriented a Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD, to provide exemplary support to our customers and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within Interclypse.
The Interclypse difference is our emphasis on employee growth and development through continuous learning, mentorship, and empowerment. Interclypse employees grow in a positive cultivating work environment with endless career opportunities. Let Interclypse empower you by putting you in the driver's seat of your career.
Requirements
Required Skills
Understanding of Linux Kernel and device derivers
Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64)
Extensive experience with debuggers (ADB, GDB, etc.)
Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience
Ability to work in a team environment with other researchers and developers
Required Experience
4 Years experience
Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Why You Might Like This Job:
You're tired of working for a massive organization.
You want to work for an established company that values your stable career.
You want to work with a team who loves their job and making cool stuff.
You want to be part of a team focused on making a positive impact.
You want to grow your skills in management or work toward becoming an expert.
You want to have the option for career mentorship, both in technology and in business.
You value a company with a strong culture of growth and support.
Benefits:
Employee Impact Program. Every employee has the opportunity to define and get rewarded for their contributions they can make toward the long-term health of the company, customer, and employee. This program in combination with our comprehensive time off and leave programs allow you to design a career and compensation program that enables near infinite flexibility while ensuring both company, customer, and individual health and prosperity.
Comprehensive time off and leave programs:
31 Days (248 hours) of Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) for any vacation, holidays, illnesses, and birthdays
Parental Leave: 40 Hours
Bereavement Leave: 24 hours.
Military Reserve Leave (up to 80 hours, see employee handbook for details).
Jury Duty Leave 16 hours.
Retirement: Unlimited 401K match up to 8% of your salary up to the federal maximum
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision): Premium is 100% company paid (contact us for specific plan details).
Health Savings Account (HSA): Interclypse contributes $750 for individuals and $1500 for families
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance includes orthodontics coverage
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Disability: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Educational support: reimbursement up to the federal max of $5,250
Company apparel: $200 for company apparel each year
Social events: Holiday Party, Spring Picnic, Fall Picnic, happy hours and more
Interclypse isn't your typical company. We strive to have a positive & transformational impact on our community, our industry, and individuals. We keep this focus through our motto: "Doing What is Right". Apply today to see how you can join our winning team and start down the career path that's right for you!
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Interclypse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
The base salary range provided is not adjusted for geographic differences associated with where the work is being performed. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, candidate's experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration.
$50k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cleared Mobile Vulnerability Researcher
Yellow Duck Technologies
Postdoctoral scholar job in Annapolis, MD
Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking a Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to join a team focused on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in mobile technologies. The ideal candidate must be proficient in the latest techniques in vulnerability research, with strong skills in C, Python, and Assembly (ASM) to demonstrate control over discovered flaws. This role requires attention to detail, especially when documenting research findings, and the ability to work collaboratively with other researchers and developers in a fast-paced security environment.
Requirements:
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in a related field or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Strong development skills in C, Python, and Assembly (ASM).
Experience reading and writing assembly.
Extensive experience using debuggers.
Familiarity with best practices in vulnerability research.
Ability to work closely with researchers and developers to analyze and exploit security flaws.
Strong attention to detail in research documentation.
Yellow Duck Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or class.
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$50k-101k yearly est. 13d ago
Conflicts Researcher
Fawkes IDM
Postdoctoral scholar job in Washington, DC
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks;
Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
Inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee;
Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database;
Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
Prepare new business intake forms for review by the Conflicts Manager;
Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
Work overtime as required; and
Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.
Requirements
1+ year of law firm or professional services firm
Fundamental-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs
Fundamental-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;
$44k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Conflicts Researcher II
Sourcepro Search
Postdoctoral scholar job in Washington, DC
SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Conflicts Researcher II in our top-rated law firm client in their Washington, DC office. This opportunity offers a competitive base, bonus and excellent benefits/growth potential. Qualified candidates will have Law firm/Big 4 accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree.
The ideal candidate will investigate, identify, and recommend resolution of conflicts-of-interest.
What You'll Do:
Independently conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks;
Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
Independently inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel;
Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database;
Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
Analyze ‘thrust-upon” conflicts issues and propose resolutions to attorneys in consultation with the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel;
Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
Work overtime as required; and Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred);
At least 2 years of research or Conflicts related experience (required);
Intermediate-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs;
Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;
Intermediate-level proficiency in business verbal and written communications; and Intermediate-level knowledge of research procedures and methodology.
$44k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Scientist II - Computational Biology *PC 892
Miltenyi Biotec
Postdoctoral scholar job in Gaithersburg, MD
Your Role:
As a member of the Cell and Gene Therapy, Protein Structure & Computational Biology Group, you will have the exciting opportunity to play a key, hands-on role within the functional and translational area of cellular immunotherapy. We seek a highly motivated individual to join our protein engineering, vector development, CAR-T, CAR- NK, and TCR-T programs at our Gaithersburg, Maryland site. This position has both exploratory and development goals feeding into the advancement of next-generation cell therapy. Specifically, the group member will develop analytical pipelines necessary for analyzing large published and in-house generated next-generation sequencing datasets. The position will report to the group leader. The role interfaces with other research teams engaged in molecular biology, cell biology, high throughput screening methods, and early process development to address critical issues, relevant ideas, and unmet needs from a clinical perspective for renewed discovery and analytical efforts. The unique responsibility allows you to become a subject matter expert in novel technologies in Cell and Gene therapy and make valuable contributions to developing cutting-edge immunotherapy products to benefit human health.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the development of infrastructure, pipelines, and algorithms for analyzing large datasets, including WGS, WES, RNA-Seq, TCR and BCR-Seq, and single-cell omics.
Work with lab scientists to develop in-house data analysis tools for R&D purposes.
Exploration of published datasets for tumor target antigen discovery for CAR and TCR pipeline.
Work with laboratory scientists to establish targeting strategy and validation workflow.
Develop cutting-edge analytical tools for T cell and NK cell fitness improvement projects, and prediction models, including application of AI.
Biomarker discovery.
Participate in technical meetings, drive development activities, and present data findings to colleagues and external collaborators.
Development of AI workflows.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Ph.D in Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Computational Science, Immunology or Virology or related field of biomedicine with computational experience in the field of (tumor) immunology, preferably in T cell immunology; 2+ years of bioinformatics experience and/or training.
Hands-on experience or a thorough understanding in any of the following areas is a plus: flow cytometry cell sorting, molecular biology (in particular, single-cell based PCR methods such as droplet-PCR), tumor animal models, genetic screens with immune cells, cell purification methods (e.g., MACS).
Experience in cutting-edge single-cell technologies (such as 10x Chromium), library screening approach is a plus.
Candidates from both industry and academia are welcome.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate results to a diverse cross-functional audience.
Proactive, self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills, an appropriate sense of urgency, and the ability to work independently
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a challenging workload and to quickly get acquainted with novel methods and approaches.
The desire to advance knowledge in the scientific field through a constant survey of new literature, active discussion, development of new ideas, and out-of-box thinking is highly valued.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have ability to handle more than one task at a time and must work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job is performed in a temperature-controlled facility without exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures. Generally, this job is performed in a sanitized laboratory setting and routinely uses standard medical and research equipment such as centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, microscopes, incubators, pipettes and computers. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to blood, viruses, bacteria, body fluids and other tissues. Employees entering and leaving the laboratory must wear appropriate clothing and protective equipment such as scrubs, coveralls, masks, glasses and gloves. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The hiring range for this position is expected to fall between $129,300 - $152,100/year, reflecting the range candidates can reasonably expect to be considered for at time of offer, based on factors such as experience, internal equity, and qualifications.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of considerations, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialization, skills, abilities, and training. The above range represents the Company's good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting.
In addition to your salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Certain positions may also be eligible for additional compensation such as bonuses or commissions.
Miltenyi Biotec is an EO Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
Are you ready to start revolutionizing biomedical research? When you join Miltenyi Biotec, you join a family that is passionate about making a real impact - one breakthrough at a time. One integral division of that Miltenyi Biotec family is Miltenyi Bioindustry - our contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). As a full-scale CDMO, we provide customers with services for the development and manufacturing of lentiviral vectors and cell and gene therapy products. This crucial arm of our enterprise bridges the gap between research and mass bioproduction, ensuring that our solutions are accessible on a global scale. Miltenyi Bioindustry plays a unique role as both the producer and the service provider, relying on our instruments and reagents for each workflow step, controlling the entire supply chain and thus delivering greater security and planning clarity to our customers.
$129.3k-152.1k yearly 7d ago
Applied AI Health Scientist (ARPA-H)
Ripple Effect 3.9
Postdoctoral scholar job in Washington, DC
General Information
Job Code: SHR-BI-05T
Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular
Telework: Ad hoc as determined by client
Salary Range: $129,985.76 - $149,483.62 per year (how we pay and promote)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen as required by client
Position Overview
Are you passionate about managing information to drive innovation and impact?
As a Applied AI Health Scientist supporting our client, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our success. This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role in the Proactive Health Mission Office at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) responsible for providing expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning to support a program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases. Successful candidates have the ability to critically assess technical approaches, advise program leadership, and ensure that funded performers and partners are meeting the highest standards of rigor, reproducibility, and real-world applicability. You will contribute expertise across the full lifecycle of AI system development: data aggregation and curation, model training and benchmarking, and deployment/validation in real-world clinical settings.
Primary Responsibilities
While not an exhaustive list, the key duties for the position include:
Review and evaluate AI/ML technical proposals and deliverables from external teams.
Provide guidance on model development, training methods, and validation strategies.
Advise on integration of multimodal health data (EHR, imaging, genomic, and patient-reported).
Assess alignment of model architectures and approaches with program goals and clinical use cases.
Evaluate benchmarking results and provide feedback on methodological soundness.
Advise on deployment considerations, including interpretability, reliability, and safety in real-world settings.
Collaborate with clinical SMEs to ensure AI outputs align with clinician expectations and workflows.
Identify risks, gaps, or weaknesses in technical approaches and recommend corrective actions.
Support program leadership with technical assessments, reports, and recommendations.
Produce high-quality written reports and presentations that synthesize complex technical findings for diverse audiences.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field.
10+ years of relevant professional experience.
Basic Requirements:
Experience applying advanced ML methods (LLMs, deep learning, etc) to complex health datasets.
Familiarity with clinical and biomedical data types, including EHR, genomic, and imaging data.
Demonstrated ability to review, critique, and guide AI/ML technical work at a high level.
Strong understanding of evaluation methods for AI/ML, including robustness, fairness, interpretability, and reproducibility.
Strong written and visual communication skills, with ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office productivity software and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Skills That Set You Apart:
Experience in healthcare AI or biomedical applications.
Familiarity with the rare disease field
Prior involvement in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and patient stakeholders.
Experience working in an early-stage, fast-paced, startup environment
About Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned, 200-person company of communicators, scientists, researchers, and analysts. Established in 2003, and named as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” since 2020, Ripple Effect has earned acclaim for delivering unparalleled consulting services and top-tier talent across federal, private, and non-profit sectors.
Benefits
At Ripple Effect, we reward our employees for their contributions to our mission. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences.
Learn more about our benefits and culture here.
$130k-149.5k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Scientist (49930)
Gap Solutions 4.4
Postdoctoral scholar job in Bethesda, MD
Position Objective: Provide services as a Scientist in support of the overall functions of the Flow Cytommetry Core on the NIH Bethesda campus by supporting collaborative research in the intramural community of the NIH.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Method Development: Establish best practices in conducting complex multi-parameter flow cytometry experiments through experimentation and testing of different methods and protocols.
Evaluate and test fluorescent reagents available from commercial vendors and advise on their use.
Identify and implement new flow cytometry-related technologies to enhance VRC's capabilities in deep profiling immune cells.
Explore and be familiar with analytical tools available to conduct high-dimension data analysis.
Develop protocols for sorting infectious samples, ensuring compliance with international safety standards.
Training: Conduct routine basic and advanced training and educational efforts on flow cytometry methods and applications for researchers and collaborators, including safety and technical workshops for analyzers and cell sorters.
Train staff and users on new equipment and ensure new equipment performs up to the existing standards and tolerances.
Ensure that best practices in flow cytometry are implemented and educate FCC staff and VRC users accordingly.
Work with VRC PIs to develop flow cytometric protocols, data analysis, and data presentation to ensure the highest level of quality.
Operations: Support cell sorting projects with well-documented quality procedures and practices.
Engage in risk assessment program for all active cell sorting projects and advise researchers accordingly.
Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and update procedural manuals and methods for the FCC cell sorting facility. Analyze laboratory testing reports and maintain detailed logs of all work-related activities.
Identify and address unexpected test discrepancies, recommending solutions. Interface with researchers, suppliers, reference labs, and equipment personnel to support operational needs.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in Immunology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or a related biomedical research field.
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in flow cytometry and immunology.
Demonstrated success in developing and implementing cutting-edge flow cytometry techniques.
Experience in providing supervised and unsupervised single cell data analysis solutions for highparameter flow cytometry.
Experience in setting up immunophenotyping pipelines for high-dimensional flow cytometry.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience in working within a core/shared resource facility preferred.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and pay close attention to detail.
Strong written, oral, and visual communication skills.
Ability and willingness to work on a team, excellent customer relations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or other equivalent software suites
*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, email us at ********************. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
$70k-103k yearly est. 14d ago
Machine Learning Scientist
Systems Integration 4.3
Postdoctoral scholar job in Washington, DC
Data Scientist
Systems Integration, Inc. (SII)
is a leading provider of customer experience, data analytics and digital transformation solutions
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We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Scientist to help the FBI uncover actionable insights from vast and complex data sets. This role focuses on identifying enterprise-level toolsets, applying advanced data mining techniques, and building predictive models that integrate with FBI systems. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and the ability to communicate findings clearly across all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Select, build, and optimize machine learning classifiers using advanced techniques
Apply state-of-the-art data mining methods to extract meaningful patterns
Enhance data collection procedures to ensure relevance for analytic systems
Cleanse, process, and validate data integrity for analysis
Conduct ad-hoc analyses and present results in a clear, actionable format
Develop and monitor automated anomaly detection systems
Design innovative approaches for handling and analyzing large-scale data sets
Address fundamental challenges in data handling, search, and retention
Solve complex data storage and retrieval issues
Develop software solutions to improve data search and access processes
Analyze results and deliver recommendations that support mission objectives.
Qualifications:
Must be US Citizen
Requires a Top-Secret clearance (SCI Poly may be required later).
Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., kNN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests)
Proficiency with data science toolkits such as R, Weka, NumPy, and MATLAB
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Experience with tools like Microsoft Power BI, Anaconda, and SPSS
Skilled in data visualization using D3.js, GGplot, or similar platforms
Proficient in SQL and Hive for querying large datasets
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase)
Solid foundation in applied statistics (distributions, testing, regression)
Strong scripting and programming capabilities.
Minimum 5 years of experience supporting data-driven projects of similar scope.
Bachelor's degree required in data science, statistics, computer science or related field.
$66k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Postdoctoral scholar job in Gaithersburg, MD
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************
We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well.
Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset.
Job Description
• BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations.
• This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data.
• The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field.
Experience:
• For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience.
• For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Information
Special Skills/ Abilities
• Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred.
• Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
$56k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Postdoctoral scholar job in Andrews Air Force Base, MD
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.
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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
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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
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* 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.
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* 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 "
$50k-99.3k yearly 35d ago
Associate Scientist, CPD
McCormick 4.4
Postdoctoral scholar job in Huntingtown, MD
You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team. McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire an Associate Scientist, CPD immediately at our Technical Innovation Center in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
* Competitive compensation
* Career growth opportunities
* Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
* Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
* Tuition assistance
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Associate Scientist will support product development initiatives within McCormick's U.S. Consumer Products Division (USCPD), contributing to innovation and renovation projects across McCormick's retail brands.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop and formulate products from concept through commercialization to meet consumer, regulatory, and manufacturing requirements.
* Plan and prioritize project work to meet deadlines and business objectives.
* Manage and protect proprietary technical information, including formulas, ingredient technologies, and manufacturing processes.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Regulatory, Technical Services, Sensory, etc.) to share updates and align on project actions.
* Partner with McCormick facilities and external co-packers to develop, launch, and optimize products; participate in plant trials as needed.
* Communicate with ingredient suppliers to obtain information and samples to support development activities as directed by Senior PD staff
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Food Science preferred, Chemistry or a related technical field considered
* Minimum one year of product development experience in the food industry (co-op and internship experience will be considered)
* Experience in effective collaboration in a team environment
* Ability to adapt quickly to changing business priorities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong decision-making skills
* Passion for food and flavor
* Curiosity and innovative thinking
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience developing new products
* Culinary skills
* Experience with SAP, product formulary, and retrieval systems
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McCormick & Company 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.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
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Base Salary: $53,990 to $94,480
Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick's Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:
* Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
* Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
* Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?
United by flavor. Driven by results.
As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing.
Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.
$54k-94.5k yearly 20d ago
Applied AI Health Scientist (ARPA-H)
Ripple Effect 3.9
Postdoctoral scholar job in Washington, DC
Job Description
General Information
Job Code: SHR-BI-05T
Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular
Telework: Ad hoc as determined by client
Salary Range: $129,985.76 - $149,483.62 per year (how we pay and promote)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen as required by client
Position Overview
Are you passionate about managing information to drive innovation and impact?
As a Applied AI Health Scientist supporting our client, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our success. This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role in the Proactive Health Mission Office at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) responsible for providing expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning to support a program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases. Successful candidates have the ability to critically assess technical approaches, advise program leadership, and ensure that funded performers and partners are meeting the highest standards of rigor, reproducibility, and real-world applicability. You will contribute expertise across the full lifecycle of AI system development: data aggregation and curation, model training and benchmarking, and deployment/validation in real-world clinical settings.
Primary Responsibilities
While not an exhaustive list, the key duties for the position include:
Review and evaluate AI/ML technical proposals and deliverables from external teams.
Provide guidance on model development, training methods, and validation strategies.
Advise on integration of multimodal health data (EHR, imaging, genomic, and patient-reported).
Assess alignment of model architectures and approaches with program goals and clinical use cases.
Evaluate benchmarking results and provide feedback on methodological soundness.
Advise on deployment considerations, including interpretability, reliability, and safety in real-world settings.
Collaborate with clinical SMEs to ensure AI outputs align with clinician expectations and workflows.
Identify risks, gaps, or weaknesses in technical approaches and recommend corrective actions.
Support program leadership with technical assessments, reports, and recommendations.
Produce high-quality written reports and presentations that synthesize complex technical findings for diverse audiences.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field.
10+ years of relevant professional experience.
Basic Requirements:
Experience applying advanced ML methods (LLMs, deep learning, etc) to complex health datasets.
Familiarity with clinical and biomedical data types, including EHR, genomic, and imaging data.
Demonstrated ability to review, critique, and guide AI/ML technical work at a high level.
Strong understanding of evaluation methods for AI/ML, including robustness, fairness, interpretability, and reproducibility.
Strong written and visual communication skills, with ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office productivity software and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Skills That Set You Apart:
Experience in healthcare AI or biomedical applications.
Familiarity with the rare disease field
Prior involvement in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and patient stakeholders.
Experience working in an early-stage, fast-paced, startup environment
About Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned, 200-person company of communicators, scientists, researchers, and analysts. Established in 2003, and named as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” since 2020, Ripple Effect has earned acclaim for delivering unparalleled consulting services and top-tier talent across federal, private, and non-profit sectors.
Benefits
At Ripple Effect, we reward our employees for their contributions to our mission. Our comprehensive total rewards package includes competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences.
Learn more about our benefits and culture here.
$130k-149.5k yearly 20d ago
Support Scientist III
STC 4.0
Postdoctoral scholar job in Greenbelt, MD
About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology.
Employment Category: Full-Time
Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with frequent collaboration
Travel: Frequent (field campaigns, international workshops)
Security Clearance: None
Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship
Salary: $110 - $145
Job Description:
STC seeks a Support Scientist III to provide scientific and technical leadership under the ATMOS contract at NASA GSFC. The role includes planning and coordinating research efforts, developing models and instruments, and presenting results in scientific forums.
ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Lead mid-scale atmospheric science projects and research tasks.
Design and execute model development and data analysis workflows.
Provide mentorship to junior scientists and technical staff.
Publish and present research results in high-visibility venues.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave
401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Tuition reimbursement
Requirements
6+ years of experience in atmospheric or Earth sciences research.
Strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Advanced programming skills (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python).
Experience with mission operations and large-scale datasets highly desirable.
Education:
Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or
M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus six years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.
$70k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist
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Postdoctoral scholar job in Gaithersburg, MD
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Job Description
• BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations.
• This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data.
• The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field.
Experience:
• For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience.
• For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Information
Special Skills/ Abilities
• Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred.
• Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
How much does a postdoctoral scholar earn in Glen Burnie, MD?
The average postdoctoral scholar in Glen Burnie, MD earns between $35,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average postdoctoral scholar range of $41,000 to $79,000.
Average postdoctoral scholar salary in Glen Burnie, MD