Postdoctoral scholar jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

AI Research Scientist (Algorithmic Modeling) We are looking for a Senior AI Algorithm Scientist with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and AI/ML to design and define new mathematical models from scratch. This role is central to our AI innovation efforts and focuses on creating theoretically grounded and practically effective algorithms, which will then be passed to ML Engineers for training and deployment. Unlike typical ML engineering or data science roles, this position is research-heavy and modeling-centric. You will act as the architect of novel algorithms that deeply reflect the business context and data behavior. Responsibilities: Develop algorithmic models using business and data knowledge, mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and deep learning. Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and translate them into mathematical and statistical models. Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models to solve business problems. Work closely with ML engineers to validate, train, and deploy the models. Stay updated with the latest research and developments in AI and machine learning to ensure innovative and cutting-edge solutions. Requirements: PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong background in machine learning and deep learning, with expertise in algorithm development and optimization. Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, with the ability to write and debug code independently. Experience in developing mathematical models for business applications, preferably in finance, trading, image-based AI, biomedical modeling, or recommender systems industries. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Additional Notes: This role is research-oriented, focusing on the innovation and development of algorithmic models. Candidates with experience in quantitative trading, risk management, or financial modeling are preferred.

1. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific field 2. Previous research and/or laboratory experience 3. Proficiency in equipment design, optimization, and troubleshooting 4. Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills 5. Exposure to process chemistry, modeling/simulation, and data analysis software Description: In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting our team of seasoned scientists and engineers, contributing to lab-based projects that drive innovation and excellence. Our team is responsible for progressing the dermal filler product portfolio by designing and developing cutting edge products in our pipeline and optimizing existing commercial products, ensuring they meet both company and industry standards. You will have the opportunity to contribute to product development and innovation work in a large, global organization, participating in meaningful projects that have a tangible impact on our business and the broader market.

Machine Learning Scientist Reports To: Chief of Data Science and AI As a machine learning scientist in our clients innovative and fast-paced team, you will be building machine learning models as well as designing and developing next generation AI applications that allow legal investigators and litigation professionals to filter millions of documents down to those most important to their case. From your seat in our beautiful new office in downtown Chicago, you will have access to many teammates to help respond to clients timely. Our office is in the heart of the loop with very convenient access to all major public transportation lines. Please be aware that we are onsite with a traditional five-day workweek schedule. This is a fully in-person role. Responsibilities & Duties Design and implement advancements in AI and GenAI-based modules. Design and implement new AI and GenAI functionality. Work with internal stakeholders on creating solutions tailored to the customer's needs. Work on scalability and performance of AI functionality. Characteristics Creativity and quick problem-solving abilities demonstrated in industry or academic projects. Strong collaboration and team playing skills. Oand time management skills to handle multiple competing demands. Education & Experience M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, BS in Computer Science. 3-4 years of industry work experience. Solid understanding of core ML concepts, algorithms, and evaluation metrics. Understanding of Large Language Models fundamentals. Hands-on experience with prompt engineering for specific tasks and domains. Skills in techniques like chain-of-thought prompting and in techniques to improve LLM performance and reduce hallucinations. Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data storage, model training, and deployment. Proficiency with Git and platforms like GitHub for code management. Experience with Docker. Understanding and implementation of continuous integration and continuous delivery practices. Understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming (OOP), and system design.

Details Job Title Post-Doctoral Research Position Number 8150758 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name PHYSIOLOGY Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities Dr. David Barefield, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell & Molecular Physiology at Loyola University Chicago, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work on several recently funded projects. The Barefield Lab focuses on atrial myopathies, contractile regulation of striated muscle, genetic cardiomyopathies, and the pathophysiological mechanisms of atrial fibrillation. This position will provide the opportunity for the postdoctoral fellow to develop and pursue independent projects during their training. The Barefield lab uses mouse models and human induced pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocyte models of genetic cardiovascular disease to study contractile biophysics, cellular and whole-heart electrophysiology, in vivo physiology, and molecular and biochemical approaches to study the effect of gene mutations on protein function. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: * Candidates must have recently obtained (or will obtain before starting) a PhD from a biomedical research background * Experience in one or more areas of molecular cardiology, microscopy, tissue culture, biochemistry, mouse physiology, or biophysics * Enthusiasm and commitment to pursue novel research areas and develop new techniques and approaches * Team player with an interest in learning to mentor and train other lab members * Ability to think independently and the initiative to follow new ideas * Motivation to pursue career development opportunities (e.g. applying for fellowships and awards, promoting your research, networking, etc.) * Strong verbal and written communication skills Position Details: * The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology is an open, collaborative, and stimulating research environment with broad expertise including cardiac electrophysiology, cellular biophysics, imaging, aging, and proteomics. * Training in a variety of super-resolution quantitative microscopy and image analysis techniques, mass spectrometry, use of mouse modes and human induced pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocyte disease models, methods to assess cardiac electrophysiology and contractile biophysics * PI commitment to mentoring and career development opportunities tailored to allow the postdoctoral fellow to transition into their desired career path * Flexible start date * Regular opportunities to interact with collaborators at several Chicago research universities, and attendance at local and national scientific society meetings. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience * M.D. or PhD Required Qualifications * M.D. or PhD Required Certificates/Credentials/Licenses NA Computer Skills * General office suite and willingness to learn lab specific programs Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Open Date 11/11/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $74,088/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $61,008/ann Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. 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Department: MED-Biochem&Molecular Genetics Salary/Grade: RES/ A fully funded postdoctoral position is available in the collaborative laboratories of Dr. Shannon Lauberth and Dr. Issam Ben-Sahra to investigate the interface between epigenetic regulation and cellular metabolism in cancer. This position is part of an interdisciplinary effort to uncover how transcriptional regulators influence nucleotide metabolism and how metabolic pathways, in turn, shape gene expression programs. The successful candidate will use state-of-the-art approaches including CRISPR screening, ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, metabolomics, and proteomics to uncover new molecular mechanisms that link chromatin regulation to metabolic control. The fellow will be trained in a dynamic and collaborative environment with access to cutting-edge facilities and mentorship across molecular biology, epigenetics, and cancer metabolism. Please note: Occasional weekends and evenings as requested and with some possible travel, as required. Specific Responsibilities: * The postdoc fellow should lead experimental studies to uncover how key transcriptional regulators modulate nucleotide/cellular metabolism. The postdoc fellow will use cutting-edge techniques, including CRISPR screens, RNA-seq, and metabolomic profiling, to investigate transcriptional and metabolic alterations in response to epigenetic disruptions. * The postdoc fellow will analyze complex multi-omics datasets to identify critical regulatory nodes between nucleotide synthesis and transcriptional regulation. Findings will be essential in shaping future research directions and experimental designs. * The postdoc fellow will work closely with Drs. Issam Ben-Sahra and Shannon Lauberth, as well as other interdisciplinary collaborators, to integrate expertise from different fields and lead team-based projects. * The postdoc fellow will contribute to the writing of research papers and grant proposals based on findings, enhancing the scientific output and securing funding for continued research in epigenetics and metabolism. * The postdoc fellow will translate fundamental research findings into potential clinical applications by identifying metabolic vulnerabilities in cancer cells, contributing to the department's goal of developing innovative cancer treatments. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Biochemistry or related fields Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * PCR, Western blots, Tissue culture techniques, ChIP, RNA-seq, CRISPR/Cas9-based perturbations, and metabolomics to identify regulatory nodes within the transcription-metabolism axis. Preferred Qualifications: * Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * PCR, Western blots, Tissue culture techniques, ChIP, RNA-seq, Metabolomics, Seahorse Assay y Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances - Northbrook, IL (On-site) Are you passionate about sensory and consumer research? Bell Flavors & Fragrances is seeking a detail-oriented Sensory Scientist to join our innovative team in Northbrook, IL. In this role, you'll lead sensory and consumer research projects, manage our Sensory Center, and play a key part in ensuring our products meet the highest standards for customers and consumers. What You'll Do: Lead day-to-day sensory panel operations and scheduling at Bell's Sensory Center, ensuring food safety and compliance Design and execute sensory and consumer panel studies Oversee descriptive analysis programs, including panelist recruitment and training Analyze data and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, FDA, USDA, etc.) Train and direct part-time team members on SOPs and sensory protocols What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field (Master's a plus) 5-7 years of sensory or consumer research experience, including panel leadership Strong statistical analysis skills for sensory methodologies ServeSafe Manager Certification preferred Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to taste and smell a variety of foods; must be odor/aroma free Why Bell? Collaborative, innovative environment Opportunity to make a direct impact on product quality Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities Competitive salary range $75,000 - $85,000 Ready to make a difference in the world of flavors and fragrances? Apply today!

Post-doctoral Scholar, Energy & Environment Lab at University of Chicago About the Unit: The University of Chicago Energy & Environment Lab (E&E Lab) partners with agencies at the federal, state and local level to identify, rigorously evaluate, and help scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes, while ensuring access to reliable and affordable energy. The E&E Lab applies rigorous evaluation and modeling methods, including natural and field experiments, randomized controlled trials, behavioral economics, and machine learning, to help policymakers identify and generate evidence on innovative approaches and policy solutions to their most pressing environmental and energy challenges. The Role: The University of Chicago E&E Lab is seeking a full-time Post-Doctoral Scholar to help build and co-lead a portfolio of applied research projects related to environmental policy. The Post-Doctoral Scholar will work closely with the Lab's Executive Director, Research Directors, other post-docs and the Pritzker Faculty Director (Prof. Michael Greenstone); and collaborate with other faculty members at the University of Chicago, other top universities, as well as government agency partners. The postdoc will provide intellectual leadership and management for E&E's strategic planning and analytical work. This includes producing research articles, contributing to the scientific content of research proposals and supporting research dissemination and policymaker outreach activities. Research Training: The Post-Doctoral Fellowship offers continued training in preparation for an independent research career. The Fellow will be encouraged to develop collaborative relationships with academic staff/faculty and visitors in the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Harris School of Public Policy, the Booth School of Business, and other units around campus. Responsibilities: Develops research ideas and leads design of new research projects Engages with government partners to develop project ideas and help ensure successful execution of research projects in the Lab's current portfolio Provides scientific direction and leadership for new and existing projects Mentors research staff, and ensures the rigor and quality of research analysis Oversees research activities, including data collection and analysis Participates in drafting research proposals, funder reports, and presentations Co-authors research articles, reports, briefs and manuscripts Presents research findings at meetings and conferences to research and practitioner/policymaker audiences Contributes to strategic decisions about new projects and initiatives Education: PhD in economics or related field Experience: Minimum of three years research experience preferred Experience working with interdisciplinary research teams and policymaker stakeholders preferred Competencies: Expertise in applied microeconomics methods and all aspects of research design Topical expertise in energy and environmental economics, including familiarity with the field literature Interest in finding and testing innovative solutions to environmental problems Coding experience, including proficiency in R and/or Python Substantial experience with randomized controlled trials and/or machine learning strongly preferred Required Documents: Current curriculum vitae Job market paper Cover letter that includes a brief description of current research and outlines the areas of energy and environmental economics and applied public policy that are of primary interest Three letters of reference to be submitted directly to ************************. Please direct all questions about this position to ************************. Applicants must have completed the requirements for their PhD in economics or related field before starting the Post-Doctoral Fellowship. They may not be employed by another institution during the term of their University of Chicago appointment. The term of appointment is one year. Typical start date is August 1, 2026, with the expectation of renewal for two more years assuming good performance. The University of Chicago offers competitive salary and employee benefits. Application materials will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with disability.

The Fellowship is an organization of bridge builders whose vision is that Jews and Christians will reverse their 2,000-year history of discord and replace it with a relationship marked by dialogue, understanding, respect and cooperation. Together we are able to help more than a million Jews in need each year. Our success is built on a culture that celebrates the differences in who we are, what we have experienced, and how we think. (Chicago/Hybrid) The position of Prospect Research is to research and analyze information on current and prospective Fellowship donors and prepare detailed reports for development officers to assist in the cultivation of donors. This position reports directly to the Prospect Research & Budget Manager and is based in our Chicago headquarters. We are seeking an individual with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. A minimum of one to three years of experience as a prospect researcher within a non-profit organization, or comparable experience in non-profit development or a related field, is required. Demonstrated skills in all phases of donor research involving fee and non-fee Internet based research sources such as LexisNexis, DonorSearch, and Salesforce is preferred. Demonstrated analytical and investigative skills are preferred. Individuals with experience in biographical or genealogical research and or data management or demonstrated proficiency in a related field such as history, library science or genealogy is preferred. Essential Job Responsibilities Include: Donor Research and Reporting: Conduct in-depth research of current and prospective donors determining their propensity and capacity to give major or planned gifts. Utilize appropriate software and Internet based resources for research. Prepare detailed analysis and reports on donor profiles to support development officers' cultivation efforts. Prepare detailed briefings for management and giving officers upon request. Database Management: Record prospect research information on donor database. Trend Analysis: Providing ongoing assessment of research methods, goals and strategies. Keep abreast of trends in prospect research through training, reading industry publications, etc. Standard Operating Procedures: Develop and implement standardized, analytical approaches to prospect research rating systems. Technical & Individual Skills: Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point). Intermediate level proficiency in Internet research methodology. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to express self effectively and concisely. Excellent customer service skills necessary to professionally and effectively interact with staff, management and donors. Strong organization skills with the ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks or projects with competing deadlines. Must be self-motivated, and proactive with the ability to work independently with minimal direction. Knowledge of donor types and an understanding of fundraising processes, or cycles of engagement: identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship; or a desire to learn this process. Professionalism and discretion in handling confidential donor and prospect information. Come and experience all that The Fellowship offers, including the ability to make an impact in a global nonprofit with collaborative team members, professional growth opportunities and mission focused work. We have great benefits, newly designed offices and are located on Wacker Drive, across from the Chicago Riverwalk. Please submit your resume and salary requirements. Key words: Donor Research, Prospecting, Trend Analysis We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Hiring Department: Physiology and Biophysics Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $61,008 to $80,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Postdoctoral Research Associate - Brodie Lab A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Mark Brodie in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Research in the lab focuses on the actions of chronic alcohol exposure and alcohol withdrawal on the ventral tegmental area (VTA), and electrophysiological, molecular, and behavioral neuroadaptation of the VTA during withdrawal. A broad range of experiments and methodology are applied. The new recruit will have the opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge project as part of an outstanding team of scientists of an NIH-funded Center; the position offers a unique potential to develop a productive career. To apply, please send your cover letter, CV, and the contact information for three references to us via the job board before January 8th, 2026 UIC Job Board: Key Responsibilities/ Duties: Collaborate with Principal Investigator, other researchers, and key personnel to meet research objectives Collect, analyze, and interpret data Perform Laboratory experiments Maintain lab notebook with recorded data Publish original scientific research in peer-review journals Present research findings at national/international scientific conferences Supervise research students in technical and methodological aspects Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications The candidates should have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related field. Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply: 1) strong self-motivation, 2) strong record of first author previous publications in alcohol research and/or epigenetics, 3) plan, organize and meet deadlines, 4) good communication skills (writing and oral) and ability to collaborate with others, 5) experience with molecular methods and/or brain slice electrophysiology. Experience with behavioral methods related to self-administration is a plus. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) is hiring a Natural Resources Scientist with a Ph.D in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field, to advance and develop scientific support for ELPC's strategic public interest environmental advocacy and litigation at the national, regional, state, and local levels to protect the Great Lakes and the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and biodiversity. This is a two-year fellowship position starting in early 2026, based in our Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C. office. The ELPC Natural Resources Scientist will work with our public interest litigation attorneys, policy advocates, economists, and communications specialists to provide science-based support for litigation and advocacy, educating policymakers, and advancing natural resource protections across the Midwest with a focus on the Great Lakes, public lands, vital natural resources, and wildlife. The Natural Resources Scientist will assist in developing the scientific and technical bases for ELPC's advocacy and litigation work to effectuate improved environmental policies and protections for the Great Lakes and Midwest, the addition and better management of public lands, and stronger and smarter regulations and permit requirements by federal and state agencies. The Natural Resources Scientist will also evaluate methodologies and rationales in rulemakings, permitting decisions, management actions, and the like to identify potential inadequacies and opportunities for improved environmental protections. This is an extraordinary time in which ELPC's effective legal and policy advocacy - backed by strong economic analysis, sound science and public engagement - are essential for protecting core environmental values. LOCATION: Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work environment. ORGANIZATION: ELPC is the Midwest's leading public interest environmental legal advocacy and eco-business innovation organization and is among the nation's leaders. We develop and lead strategic environmental legal advocacy campaigns to improve environmental quality and protect our natural resources. We are public interest environmental entrepreneurs who engage in creative business dealmaking with diverse interests to put into practice our sustainability principles that environmental progress and economic development can be achieved together. ELPC drives transformational environmental policy changes at the national and regional level. We advance climate solutions with a focus on clean energy alternatives. We protect the Great Lakes and defend the Midwest's wild and natural places and resources, and we fight for safe, clean water and air for all. We combine effective public interest litigation and strategic policy advocacy, sound science and economic analysis. ELPC produces strong results in the courtrooms, boardrooms, and legislative and administrative hearing rooms across the Midwest and in Washington, D.C. ELPC's multidisciplinary staff of 49 talented public interest attorneys, policy advocates, data scientists and communications specialists bring a strong and effective combination of skills to solve environmental problems and improve the quality of life in our communities. Our headquarters is in downtown Chicago, with additional offices and staff across the Midwest states and in Washington, DC. Please visit ************* ELPC is proud to be the honored by the American Bar Association's 2023 Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship. This prominent national award recognizes ELPC's significant accomplishments and demonstrated leadership on sustainable environmental and energy advocacy. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with ELPC's attorneys and policy specialists to assess threats to the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and other natural resources, including the Great Lakes, and to advance strategic advocacy with strong science-based analysis and environmental solutions. Work on ELPC's Great Places - Great Lakes Program team to protect especially at-risk wild and natural places in the Midwest including the four-state Driftless Area landscape (IA-IL-MN-WI), National Wildlife Refuges, the Great Lakes, and the Northwoods. Work closely with ELPC's stellar Science Advisory Council across multiple project opportunities. Identify and critically evaluate and analyze scientific research and methodologies relevant to ELPC's litigation and public advocacy work. Draft technical comments, reports, testimony, and other materials, in coordination with ELPC lawyers and policy advocates, to support ELPC's litigation and advocacy work. Assist in developing scientific and factual bases for ELPC's natural-resource related policy proposals and litigation matters. Build and maintain relationships with other scientists focused on relevant natural-resource science work and engage in outreach to the scientific community to support our work. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D (strongly preferred) or MS in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field. Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to successfully multi-task on multiple projects. Excellence in identifying and evaluating scientific research and effective methodologies in natural-resource fields applicable to ELPC litigation and public advocacy work and in communicating complex technical and scientific matters in a manner the public and regulators will comprehend. Knowledge of the Midwest/Great Lakes region is strongly preferred, and a desire to apply scientific skills to advance environmental protection and advocacy is a must. Experience working in a federal or state natural resources agency is a plus. Strong quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and presentation skills, including working knowledge of GIS and statistical programs. Interest in working with ELPC's attorneys and policy advocates to advance the organization's goals of protecting the Midwest's natural resources and ensuring a clean and healthy environment for Midwesterners. SALARY: For January-February 2026 starting date, salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 (for Ph D.s) based on level of experience and skills fit for this position. ELPC offers a nationally competitive salary and this position is eligible for the full suite of ELPC's excellent benefits. APPLICATION PROCESS: Please include the following with your application: Resumé or Curriculum Vitae One-page cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for ELPC's Natural Resources Scientist position. Three professional references. Please also be ready to provide (upon request): (1) your graduate school transcript; and (2) a writing sample (a paper, memorandum, or article for which you were the lead author or principal writer and which was either unedited or only lightly edited by someone else). Preference will be given to candidates who apply by January 6, 2025. After that, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The Environmental Law & Policy Center considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you are interested in any of our open positions but are unable to apply online due to a disability, please email [email protected] for assistance with a reference to the specific job(s) you are interested in.

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated research technician to work on projects related to genetic molecular diagnostics, cancer predisposition, and discovery of biomarkers (genetic and metabolic) in pediatric brain tumors. The candidate will be responsible for performing experiments and collection and analysis of data by performing optical genome mapping in the laboratory, and help with maintenance of a genetic-modified mouse colony including breeding, genotyping, and collection of appropriate samples and data for experiments. Additionally, the candidate will participate in the management and operation of the lab. Successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in laboratory methods: agarose gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, DNA purification, and western blotting. The position also requires experience in Excel/R for data analysis and presentation. Experience in handling mice is a necessity. Experience in mouse gavage/drug treatment and brain/nerve dissection is preferred but not required. Experience in bioinformatics is also preferred but not required. Essential Job Functions: Support scientific research, analysis, and experimentation by performing various laboratory tasks. Following protocols, designs and sets-up and conducts basic experiments. Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improved processes, validity and accuracy. Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting and entering data. Manipulates, interprets and/or presents results. Prepares charts and graphs for presentations and publications. Performs scientific literature searches in support of research. Completes portions of grant applications, manuscripts and publications. Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses. Verifies accuracy of invoices. Orders and maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies. Calibrate and validate laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and precision in testing. Record and analyze data and report findings to senior laboratory staff. Maintain an organized and well-stocked laboratory by managing supplies, reagents, and equipment inventory. Place orders for necessary materials. Other job functions as assigned. Education and Experience: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. Minimum of 1 year of experience working with diverse groups of people. Working knowledge of computers, ability to troubleshoot, work independently, and function as a team member is essential. Therefore, experience in regular interaction with outside groups is highly desirable. Excellent command of the English language and the ability to communicate effectively. Strong organizational skills including the ability to establish priorities, react promptly to a large variety of requests, and the ability to keep the workplace clean and organized. Education Bachelor's Degree (Required) Pay Range $40,560.00-$62,878.40 Salary At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************

The Particle Theory Group in the High Energy Physics Division at Argonne National Laboratory invites applications for one or more Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in theoretical particle physics. The search is broad, covering all areas of theoretical particle physics, with particular emphasis on particle physics phenomenology. Members in the Particle Theory Group work on physics within and beyond the Standard Model, including effective field theories and perturbative QCD, phenomenology at current and future colliders, as well as emerging areas in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Quantum Information and Quantum Simulation. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out an independent and collaborative research program in particle theory that strengthens and complements existing efforts in the group and the division. The Argonne High Energy Physics Division provides a vibrant and collaborative research environment. In addition to a strong theory program, the Division has an extensive experimental portfolio, including participation in the ATLAS experiment at the Energy Frontier; the DUNE, Mu2e, and g-2 experiments at the Intensity Frontier; and SPT-3G, LSST DESC, DES, and the Roman Space Telescope in the Cosmic Frontier. The Division is also engaged in physics preparations for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), the development of advanced accelerator technologies (such as the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator), and novel superconducting detector technologies. There is an additional theoretical effort in computational cosmology. The initial appointment is for two years, with the possibility of extension to a third year, contingent on performance and available funding. **Position Requirements** + Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (within the last 0-5 years) in physics or a closely related field + Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork Application materials should include: + Cover Letter + Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications + Research statement outlining interests in relation to the advertised position + Qualified candidates will be asked to provide three letters of reference For full consideration, please apply at your earliest convenience. The position will remain open until filled. If you have any questions, you may email Tim Hobbs at *********** or Ian Low @ ************ . **Job Family** Postdoctoral **Job Profile** Postdoctoral Appointee **Worker Type** Long-Term (Fixed Term) **Time Type** Full time The expected hiring range for this position is $72,879.00-$121,465.00. Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package. Click here (******************************************** to view Argonne employee benefits! _As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law._ _Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department._ _All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment._

JobID: 210672538 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Day Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $152,000.00-$260,000.00; New York,NY $152,000.00-$260,000.00; Chicago,IL $133,000.00-$225,000.00; Brooklyn,NY $152,000.00-$260,000.00 As an Vulnerability Researcher - Assessments & Exercises at JPMorgan Chase in the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls line of business, you will contribute significantly to enhancing the firm's cybersecurity or resiliency posture by using industry-standard assessment methodologies and techniques to proactively identify risks and vulnerabilities in people, processes, and technology. Design and deploy risk-driven tests and simulations (or manage a highly-skilled team that does) and inform analysis to clearly outline root-causes. In this role, you will evaluate preventative controls, incident response processes, and detection capabilities, and advise cross-functional teams on security strategy and risk management. We are seeking a dedicated vulnerability researcher to engage in advanced vulnerability analysis and research, addressing the complex demands of our mission. In this role, you will work closely with fellow researchers and defense teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess extensive technical curiosity, and have a strong background in reverse engineering. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, working on challenging targets to enhance our security posture. Job responsibilities * Design and execute testing and simulations - such as penetration tests, technical controls assessments, cyber exercises, or resiliency simulations, and contribute to the development and refinement of assessment methodologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure alignment with the firm's strategy and compliance with regulatory requirements * Evaluate controls for effectiveness and impact on operational risk, as well as opportunities to automate control evaluation * Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive assessment reports - including detailed findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations - making data-driven decisions that encourage continuous improvement * Utilize threat intelligence and security research to stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and regulations. Apply this knowledge to enhance the firm's assessment strategy and risk management. Engage with peers and industry groups that share threat intelligence analytics * Conduct in-depth vulnerability research and exploit development across a broad range of software on modern operating systems, edge devices, on premise, and open-source software. * Reverse engineer binaries using tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, or Binary Ninja to identify novel attack surfaces and develop proof-of-concept exploits. * Use common VR toolsets such as Fuzzers, disassemblers, debuggers, and code browsers for static and dynamic analysis. * N-Day vulnerability analysis, patch diffing, and zero-day vulnerability research. * Collaborate with other teams to share findings, support vulnerability triage, patch prioritization, and IOCs sharing, supporting the firm's mission requirements. * Document research findings, proof-of-concepts, and technical workflows. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Obtain 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or resiliency, with demonstrated exceptional organizational skills to plan, design, and coordinate the development of offensive security testing, assessments, or simulation exercises * Track record of discovered vulnerabilities (CVEs) in high-profile targets in at least one of the following environments: operating systems, mobile devices, web applications, browsers. * Proven hands-on experience in vulnerability research and PoC/exploit development, reporting, and mitigating security vulnerabilities in open-source projects. * Expertise in advanced analysis frameworks leveraging symbolic execution techniques and dynamic binary instrumentation to uncover, triage, and exploit complex software vulnerabilities. * Hands-on proficiency exploiting complex vulnerability classes - including user-after-free, double free, type confusion - and applying advanced exploitation techniques such as heap spraying and controlled memory corruption to achieve reliable code execution. * Strong understanding of at least two operating systems internals throughout user mode and kernel mode (Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, Android, MacOS, or iOS). * Experience auditing large C/C++, Java, and .Net codebases combining automated static analyzers with manual review to trace data and control flow, uncover memory-safety, injection, and deserialization vulnerabilities and produce proof-of-concept code. * Extensive reverse engineering expertise on x86/x64 and ARM/ARM64 binaries, employing IDA Pro, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, WinDbg, GDB, and RR for deep static/dynamic analysis and root cause vulnerability discovery. * Knowledge of US financial services sector cybersecurity or resiliency organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, regulations, threats, risks, and incident response methodologies * Ability to identify systemic security or resiliency issues as they relate to threats, vulnerabilities, or risks, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation, and proficiency in multiple security assessment methodologies (e.g., Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework), offensive testing tools, or resiliency testing equivalents * Excellent communication, collaboration, and report writing skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders across various functions and levels Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Bachelor's degree in computer science, or PhD in a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a related field. * 5+ years of experience in exploit research and development. * Experience using Fuzzing tools such as LibFuzzer, LibAFL, AFL++, OSS-Fuzz, Syzkaller and program analysis tools such as LLVM, Angr, KLEE, Intel Pin, DynamoRIO, and Frida. * Experience emulating embedded platforms for live debugging. * Kernel and low-level OS development. * Deep Linux internals knowledge (SELinux, AppArmor, Seccomp, eBPF, containers, VMs). * Deep Windows internals knowledge (KASLR, DSE, SSDT, IDT, SMEP, SMAP, PXN, KPP, KDP, VBS, HVCI, KMCI, UMCI).

CTC is a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm with a long-term vision and a clear focus on helping the world price and manage risk. Our fun and trusting culture inspires us to solve the industry's most challenging problems and take calculated risks in a collaborative environment. We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better. The Role Quantitative research is a key driver of innovation at CTC and one of the pillars upon which our firm is built. As a Quantitative Researcher, you'll operate near the tip of the spear in a collaborative, dynamic environment. This includes close partnership with other researchers, traders, and engineers on quantitative problem-solving, trading strategy generation, back-testing, statistical analysis, and system design. Our environment of collaborative innovation and intellectual curiosity allows us to share in our victories while continually challenging ourselves to stretch the limits of our creativity. Take advantage of this opportunity to apply the scientific method to business problems as part of one of our Quant teams at CTC! We prioritize team matching at the outset of our hiring process, thoughtfully considering which of our two teams (Vol Overlay or Delta Force) offers the best fit for each candidate's strengths and interests while also aligning to the firm's highest priority needs. What We're Looking For We are seeking a Quantitative Researcher who can seamlessly blend academic rigor with practical application in our fast-paced trading environment. This individual will partner with our Trading and Technology teams to strengthen, scale, and evolve the firm's trading capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a unique combination of analytical prowess, programming skills, and eye for business, driving innovation and results in quantitative finance. Responsibilities Analyze market data to come up with economic and microstructure hypotheses Build predictive and explanatory models to describe financial markets Add revenue by applying thorough research processes to real life business problems Contribute to ongoing improvement of research and trading infrastructure Qualifications PhD in Science or Engineering fields (e.g. Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Operations Research) Proven ability to conduct independent, high-quality research Exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas and research results, both in writing and verbally Unwavering commitment to quality, coupled with a drive for delivering commercial outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in applying quantitative modeling techniques to large, complex datasets Strong track record of publications in an industry setting Advanced Python programming skills Nice to Have Proficiency in C++ (specifically for the Delta Force opening) Experience in financial markets Experience using NumPy and Pandas libraries Experience with the software development lifecycle Compensation The salary range for this role is listed below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. The discretionary bonus will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance. Salary Range$200,000-$225,000 USD Most teams at CTC, with the exception of Trading, follow a hybrid workplace model, subject to change based on business need. Our Benefits We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families so we offer outstanding benefits to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch (plus healthy snacks, of course), wellness reimbursement, quarterly recharge days, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience. (Disclaimer: interns and contractors are not eligible for benefits at CTC) Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At CTC, we aim to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and each person feels included, engaged and empowered. Where each of us feels we belong. We are committed to having a diverse workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. CTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us at ***********************. Note that emails sent to this email account for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Information submitted by job applicants may be subject to review and analysis by automated systems, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), as part of the recruitment process. Such systems are utilized to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our hiring procedures. Applicants are advised that any information provided may be evaluated by AI tools to ensure an equitable and thorough assessment.

Job Description Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility's diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit *************** Location Address: Department: IVF Laboratory Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm) What We Offer Our Team Members: Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date. 401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service) Basic & Supplement Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-Term Disability Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits. Health Savings Account CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year) Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident) Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities Bonus Potential What You Will Do: The Senior Embryologist will be responsible for performing all procedures in the IVF Laboratory under the direction of the IVF Laboratory Supervisor. The Senior Embryologist must demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the various procedures performed in the IVF Laboratory. The Senior Embryologist reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor. Perform daily, weekly, and periodic function checks and maintenance on equipment and trouble shoot equipment problems and make appropriate decisions for repair, with guidance. Follow appropriate blood borne pathogen handling and disposal procedures. Perform all aspects of media/medium preparation with sterile technique for each case and documents the lots used. Process semen for IVF procedures according to IVF lab protocol. Assist physician during egg retrievals and is able to locate and assess all oocytes retrieved in a timely manner. Able to trim oocytes without trauma or injury to the oocytes. Adhere to the IVF lab's double signature and check system when performing procedures to ensure correct identity of eggs, sperm, and embryos. Document all patients' results into the IVF Lab information system (LIS). Perform daily fertilization checks which includes “cleaning” embryos with minimal trauma (insemination cases) to observe fertilization. Assess fertilization by observation of pronuclei and polar bodies. Perform freezing and thawing of human embryos according to IVF lab protocol with a high survival rate. Perform oocyte inseminations according to IVF lab protocol. Able to hyal and strip oocytes for ICSI with minimal trauma. Perform Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) according to IVF lab procedures resulting in high fertilization rates. Assist physician with embryo transfer and ensures proper identification of the patient with a “time-out” before the transfer. Assist physician during PESA, MESA and TESE procedures by locating and processing sperm found according to IVF lab procedures. Perform biopsy procedures, including trophectoderm biopsy, resulting in high number of embryos returning a test result. Embryos biopsied result in a high survival rate when thawed and an acceptable implantation rate when transferred. Other duties as assigned. What You Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Microbiology required. Medical technology licensure/certificate required if Embryologist completed a medical technology university-based program. 5+ years' experience in laboratory or scientific research required (Med laboratory preferred). Computer and database experience preferred. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office and clinical setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, including computer keyboards and mice; telephones; photocopiers; scanners; filing cabinets. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others. The employee is frequently required to sit; will occasionally stand and/or walk; use hands and fingers to grasp, pick, pinch, type; and reach with hands and arms. Employees should have the visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, and operation of standard office machines and equipment. CCRM's Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits. Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite

Solutions for Today's Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow's Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership. William Blair has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, and we continue to deepen our expertise and relationships across regions, asset classes, and markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. We are committed to our people and culture, values, clients, and local communities. What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with employees who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients' evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries. We strive to attract the most qualified, passionate candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and a variety of other business functions. We work tirelessly to create an inclusive culture and take pride in fostering employees' professional and personal growth. We empower our people to bring their best thinking each day so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect. Equally, we are proud of our long-term partnerships with the communities in which we live and work, a legacy we inherited from our founder. We invite you to learn about how we are seeking excellence in everything we do and empowering our clients' success with passion, creativity, and rigor. For more information, visit williamblair.com. Provide research services to all William Blair employees to support their needs in obtaining and evaluating business and competitive data to achieve their business objectives. Determine most appropriate sources and assemble information on companies, industries, mergers and acquisitions, the economy, financial markets, executives and other topics per end user requests. Synthesize research findings and prepare and package information using optimal delivery methods and formats. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Develop and maintain relationships with firm employees and develop an understanding of their domestic and international business information needs. Utilize established information gathering techniques to scope research projects and determine deliverables. Evaluate available information sources, including both free and fee-based databases, and select most appropriate sources based on user information needs. Plan and execute short-term and in-depth research projects and analysis within established deadlines. Perform multiple research projects simultaneously, communicating with requestors on progress and issues that may impede success. Synthesize information research and prepare and package information using optimal delivery methods and formats. Ensure that deliverables are concise, organized and consistent with Business Information quality standards. Prepare training materials and provide instruction on research methods and resources to firm employees. Contribute to knowledge initiatives, including identifying and evaluating new information resources, contribute to research content, and cross training with co-workers. Ensure all work activities are in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Escalate issues or complex requests, as necessary. Additional responsibilities as requested. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required Master's Degree in Library and Information Science strongly preferred At least 3 years of experience performing research required; financial services firm experience strongly preferred Experience with database services such as LexisNexis, Factiva, S&P Market Intelligence, Pitchbook, and LSEG Workspace preferred Strong investigative research and analytical skills Proficiency conducting in-depth company, biographical, multi-industry, financial, market, legal, and regulatory research Commitment to customer service Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently in support of team goals This role may be hybrid or remote out of the following locations: Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver or New York City. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position. This role is eligible for either a discretionary annual bonus (based on company, business unit and individual performance) and/or commission-based incentives. Our featured benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, Maven family & fertility benefit, parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement), as well as other voluntary benefits. Salary Range$75,000-$95,000 USD William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE m/f/d/v Be aware of hiring scams: William Blair has clear processes and guidelines with regards to recruiting. We do not request personal financial information in connection with an employment application nor does William Blair extend any employment offers without first conducting an interview through one of its registered offices. William Blair does not use instant messaging services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage as part of the recruiting or interviewing process. Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms: William Blair does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission. Download William Blair's privacy policies for job applicants: California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice (CCPA) General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Notice (GDPR) Contact us should you have any questions or concerns.

Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission! A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees. This position will be responsible for performing non-research molecular testing of samples for potentially containing biological threat agents. Ensures incoming operational, QA, and other sample types are processed while maintaining chain of custody. Prepares reports, answers questions, troubleshoots, and makes recommendations to the supervisor for inclusion in comprehensive reports. Maintains and operates equipment properly and in a safe manner, including performing routine calibrations and adjustments. Performs all procedures in accordance with proper handling and storage of various materials. Additionally, will be responsible for maintaining knowledge and skills related to position and program. Laboratory operations are 7 days a week. Team members take turns with weekends and holidays to ensure results are reported each day. In the event of a public health emergency, extended work hours and alternative shift work may be required to maintain temporary emergency 24/7 operations. Kindly be aware that a pre-employment drug screening is a requirement. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences. REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and experience with biological assays. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application. #LI-OnSite A-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.

• Mindlance is a minority-owned, national staffing firm specializing in Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Clinical, Financial and Professional skills. With a team of over 100 service delivery professionals spread over 10 locations, we serve contract and perm staffing needs of over 40 Fortune 1000 direct clients and leading MSP and VMS providers. Job Description Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Qualifications Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field