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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Conagra Brands 4.6company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    Reporting the Manager Scientific Affairs you'll analyze the composition of food products, conduct experiments, gather data and findings, and prepare written reports to ensure compliance to nutritional labeling specifications, regulatory guidance's, and food safety standards. Position Responsibilities Under direct guidance, develop and execute project goals and technical work plans. Perform chemical analysis to identify problems and opportunities to support product development, nutritional labeling, quality programs, and applied research. Communicate with direct team members and leaders to provide analytical guidance to other business teams. Contribute to development and continuous improvement of test methods, technical procedures, and other laboratory processes. Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment; troubleshoot and repair. Champion a positive food safety culture, take ownership, and empower others to take immediate action on matters concerning food safety Position Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Food Science Practical hands-on laboratory experience. Basic knowledge of statistical and analytical tools and fundamentals. We ask that you are able to travel, up to 25% Physical Requirements: Standing for up to 8 hours a day. Use of laboratory equipment - ovens, balances, furnaces, blenders, centrifuges, spectroscopy and chromatography instrumentation, wet chemistry. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds periodically. Pushing/pulling laboratory carts. Work with solvents/acids/bases in fume hoods. Work in cold rooms/freezers. Work in and around cramped/confined spaces. Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders Exposure to manufacturing environments including loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, and slippery conditions. Exposure to food tasting and smells including all food allergens. #LI-PM2 #LI-Associate #LI-Onsite Compensation: Pay Range:$59,000-$78,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip . Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $59k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $70k-99k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Research Scientist - MOVAN

    University of Nebraska at Omaha 4.2company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    EEO Statement: The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its education programs or activities, including admissions and employment. The University prohibits any form of retaliation taken against anyone for reporting discrimination, harassment, or retaliation for otherwise engaging in protected activity. Read the full statement. Job Title Research Scientist - MOVAN Job Grade RA23S Division Academic Affairs College/Dept College of Education, Health and Human Sciences Department Biomechanics Requisition Number 2026-00110 FTE (full-time equivalency) 100 Work Schedule M-F, 8am-5pm Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? No remote/telecommute opportunity Appointment Term 12- 12/12 months Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy? Pay Information $69,000/year Pay Schedule Annually FLSA Designation Exempt Position Summary The Research Scientist is essential for completing internal and external client service contracts, and specialized technical duties for the Biomechanics Research Building. The Research Scientist supervises all research team laboratory technicians, student workers, high schools interns, and assists with the supervision of graduate and undergraduate students using research laboratories in the Biomechanics Research Building. They also oversees the calibration, maintenance, and installation of all shared equipment in the Biomechanics Research Building amongst seven research laboratories. They will submit purchase request related to laboratory operation to the MOVANDirector and/or Building Coordinator/Department Chair. The Research Scientist will generate and maintain Institutional Review Board applications and perform audits to ensure adherence to the protocol. The Research Scientist will assure all equipment is properly calibrated and maintained, propose new equipment/servces, as well as restock, order, and organize collection supplies. Job Duties Required and Preferred Qualifications Required Education * Master's degree in biomechanics, kinesiology, exercise science, engineering or related field Required Experience * Demonstrated scientific writing ability via peer-review publications or clinical case-reports. Required License/Certification N/A Required Additional Qualifications: N/A Preferred Education PhD in biomechanics, kinesiology, exercise science, engineering or related field Preferred Experience N/A Preferred License/Certification N/A Preferred Additional Qualifications: N/A Compliance Requirements Credit Check No Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check No Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment No Drug Screen No
    $69k yearly 5d ago
  • Applied Researcher

    Hudl 3.9company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    At Hudl, we build great teams. We hire the best of the best to ensure you're working with people you can constantly learn from. You're trusted to get your work done your way while testing the limits of what's possible and what's next. We work hard to provide a culture where everyone feels supported, and our employees feel it-their votes helped us become one of Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. We think of ourselves as the team behind the team, supporting the lifelong impact sports can have: the lessons in teamwork and dedication; the influence of inspiring coaches; and the opportunities to reach new heights. That's why we help teams from all over the world see their game differently. Our products make it easier for coaches and athletes at any level to capture video, analyze data, share highlights and more. Ready to join us? Your Role We're looking for a Applied Researcher to join our Applied Machine Learning team and deliver new experiences and valuable insights to our coaches, athletes and fans across Hudl. You'll drive game-changing initiatives that use cutting-edge computer vision and deep learning at scale to shape the future of sports, from professional teams to local high schools. As an Applied Researcher, your key responsibilities will include: * Delivering for customers at scale. You'll build, deploy, monitor and iterate on ML models and systems that scale across 40+ sports and to thousands of simultaneous sports matches. * Collaboration. You'll work on a cross-functional team with Data Scientists and Engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions for our customers. Our priority is to hire someone for this role who lives near our office in London, but we're also open to remote candidates in Spain. Must-Haves * Technical expertise. You have extensive experience in several of the following areas: computer vision (classical and deep learning), multi-view geometry, multi-object tracking, event detection and/or anomaly detection. * A proven track record. You know how to focus on products, delivering impactful AI/ML products through close collaboration with partners. * Strong communicator. You can easily and clearly express yourself. You're able to convey technical concepts and trade-offs to cross-functional stakeholders. * Growth mindset. You've picked up new technologies and domains on the job. You appreciate ambiguous work that has many possible implementation options because it gives you the chance to identify the best solution, while balancing quality, consistency and value to customers. Nice-to-Haves * Sports industry experience. If you've used AI/ML in sports to generate data and/or create insights, that's a plus. * Real-time experience. You know how to work with ML models for real-time and low latency systems. * Foundational models knowledge. You've fine-tuned visual language models or large language models for new domains and know how to apply them to novel GenAI applications. * Embedded experience. When it comes to optimizing, deploying and monitoring ML models for SoCs e.g. Nvidia, Qualcomm, etc., you know how it all works. Our Role * Champion work-life harmony. We'll give you the flexibility you need in your work life (e.g., flexible vacation time above any required statutory leave, company-wide holidays and timeout (meeting-free) days, remote work options and more) so you can enjoy your personal life too. * Guarantee autonomy. We have an open, honest culture and we trust our people from day one. Your team will support you, but you'll own your work and have the agency to try new ideas. * Encourage career growth. We're lifelong learners who encourage professional development. We'll give you tons of resources and opportunities to keep growing. * Provide an environment to help you succeed. We've invested in our offices, designing incredible spaces with our employees in mind. But whether you're at the office or working remotely, we'll provide you the tech you need to do your best work. * Support your wellbeing. Depending on location, we offer medical and retirement benefits for employees-but no matter where you're located, we have resources like our Employee Assistance Program and employee resource groups to support your mental health. Compensation The base salary range for this role is displayed below-starting salaries will typically fall near the middle of this range. Our compensation decisions are based on an individual's experience, skills and education in line with our internal pay equity practices. This role will also be eligible for a long-term incentive (LTI) award. Base Salary Range £68,000-£85,000 GBP Inclusion at Hudl Hudl is an equal opportunity employer. Through our actions, behaviors and attitude, we'll create an environment where everyone, no matter their differences, feels like they belong. We offer resources to ensure our employees feel safe bringing their authentic selves to work, including employee resource groups and communities. But we recognize there's ongoing work to be done, which is why we track our efforts and commitments in annual inclusion reports. We also know imposter syndrome is real and the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply-we'd love to hear from you. Privacy Policy Hudl Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy
    $41k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow- CANDY Lab

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    The Cognitive Affective Neurodevelopment in Youth (CANDY) Lab at the Institute for Human Neuroscience at Boys Town National Research Hospital is hiring a postdoctoral research fellow. The position is up to 3 years in duration. Expertise in developmental neuroscience, neuroimaging, and statistical modeling is essential. Applicants with a strong interest and prior experience in autism, early adversity, puberty, and/or mental health-focused research will be given preference. The postdoctoral fellow will take a lead role in data analysis, manuscript preparation, and dissemination of findings. There will also be opportunities to shape future projects, contribute to grant writing, and build an independent research program. Our current projects focus on effects of child adversity on puberty and neurodevelopmental risk for psychopathology (using MEG and MRI), autism and puberty, and a new line of research leveraging dense sampling to track hormonal fluctuations and neural dynamics. Applicants will be asked to provide a statement of research interests, a CV, and contact information for 3 references. Applications received by December 1, 2025 will receive full consideration. Reviews will continue on a rolling basis thereafter, with a flexible start date in 2026. Please reach out to Dr. Giorgia Picci (CANDY Lab PI) with any questions about the position (**************************). For more information about the CANDY Lab and the Institute for Human Neuroscience, please visit our website. Applications can be submitted here.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Works closely with the research program coordinator to fulfill the requirements of the research program. Participates in the design, implementation, and completion of individual studies within the research program. Publishes and presents research results and other material relevant to the research program in appropriate forums, including refereed journals and national meetings. Collaborates with other members of the research and clinical staff on research problems of mutual interest that further the general goals of the research program. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Apply additional training and experience, to become an independent researcher. Apply knowledge of the relevant literature and research procedures. Apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer applications appropriate for the field of interest. Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing. Work well with other professional personnel and with support staff. Train, supervise, and evaluate research assistants and technicians. Travel as necessary to attend meetings. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. or equivalent degree in an appropriate discipline and strong research potential, as indicated by completion of a research-oriented training program required. Active participation in research leading to publications in refereed journals and/or presentations at national meetings required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Offutt Air Force Base, NE

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 4d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Stormwater Inspector

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson's Industrial Environmental Sciences team is where innovation meets sustainability. We are a dynamic group of environmental experts dedicated to providing eco-friendly and economically viable solutions. Our mission is to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensure compliance with major environmental acts and policies, benefiting clients, communities, and the environment alike. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Stormwater Compliance Inspector in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. This is your chance to be at the forefront of environmental engineering, planning, and permitting. Key Responsibilities: Conduct compliance inspections at active construction sites to ensure state and local stormwater regulations and standards are met. Enter inspection data electronically through online GIS based system accurately and promptly. Effectively communicate compliance issues to site personnel and design engineers. Perform online or in-person records searches and draft project memos and reports. Interpret construction plans, specifications, and details and translate that to field observations. Become familiar with state and local environmental regulations and apply that knowledge in the field. Assist design engineers with field observations as needed. Work in various terrains and weather conditions, making every day unique and challenging. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities You bring to the team: Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well on a team. A degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years' experience in stormwater Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential. Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Impeccable attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks. Ability to obtain CISEC or CESSWI certification within 2 years (or -IT certifications within one year) of hire. Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and prioritize safety in all work conditions. #LI-DD1 Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $50k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Nebraska Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    Highly self-motivated candidate to study the biological functions of cancer stem cells with mouse models, bioinformatic analyses, and drug treatment in brain tumors. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry Work Schedule TBD
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Conagra Brands, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    Reporting the Manager Scientific Affairs you'll analyze the composition of food products, conduct experiments, gather data and findings, and prepare written reports to ensure compliance to nutritional labeling specifications, regulatory guidance's, and food safety standards. Position Responsibilities * Under direct guidance, develop and execute project goals and technical work plans. * Perform chemical analysis to identify problems and opportunities to support product development, nutritional labeling, quality programs, and applied research. * Communicate with direct team members and leaders to provide analytical guidance to other business teams. * Contribute to development and continuous improvement of test methods, technical procedures, and other laboratory processes. * Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment; troubleshoot and repair. * Champion a positive food safety culture, take ownership, and empower others to take immediate action on matters concerning food safety Position Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Food Science * Practical hands-on laboratory experience. * Basic knowledge of statistical and analytical tools and fundamentals. * We ask that you are able to travel, up to 25% Physical Requirements: * Standing for up to 8 hours a day. * Use of laboratory equipment - ovens, balances, furnaces, blenders, centrifuges, spectroscopy and chromatography instrumentation, wet chemistry. * Ability to lift up to 40 pounds periodically. * Pushing/pulling laboratory carts. * Work with solvents/acids/bases in fume hoods. * Work in cold rooms/freezers. * Work in and around cramped/confined spaces. * Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders * Exposure to manufacturing environments including loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, and slippery conditions. Exposure to food tasting and smells including all food allergens. #LI-PM2 #LI-Associate #LI-Onsite Compensation: Pay Range:$59,000-$78,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: * Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement * Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan * Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement * Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $59k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Research Technician (Temporary)

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln 4.2company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    Preferred Qualifications Wet lab experience (nucleic acid extractions, genomic library preparations) and/or fish handling and husbandry experience and/or familiarity with bash scripting/R or other programming languages (python, perl, etc)
    $34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist I- Center for Childhood Deafness, Language, and Learning

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) invites applications for an early career research scientist within the Center for Childhood Deafness, Language & Learning (CCDLL). The Scientist 1 position is equivalent rank to an Assistant Professor. New colleagues will join a cohort of researchers and clinicians committed to collaborative investigation of language development and disorders and to making a positive impact on the quality of life of individuals with language disorders and their families. Our vision is to continue to grow the CCDLL into a program with tightly integrated research and clinical arms that work synergistically on basic and applied issues related to language development and disorders. While we are broad in our vision, work that fits this focus could involve: • expertise in implementation science, such as collaborative clinical research practices and community partnerships • learners with varying diagnoses that affect language development (e.g., autism, epilepsy, Down syndrome, dyslexia, developmental language disorder, deaf and hard of hearing). • influences of language intervention as well as family, academic, and social environments on language outcomes • developmental processes that support language learning during infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Works directly in the laboratory to implement the research program, collects data, develops new procedures, and in other ways ensures success of the program. Begins the process to obtain independent, external research funding from government agencies such as NIH and/or other funding agencies. Aids in the preparation of grant proposals and contributes sections to proposals being submitted by other members of the research faculty. Participates in BTNRH training programs by coordinating or making presentations as part of core courses, working with graduate fellows and summer interns, and supervising graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows where appropriate. Publishes research results in refereed journals and makes presentations at national meetings. Recruits and supervises research assistant(s) or other staff supported by non-BTNRH funds to facilitate research progress. Collaborates with other members of the research faculty on research problems of mutual interest. Contributes to the national research effort in the field of interest through reviews of manuscripts and grant proposals, helping to organize national meetings, and service on committees of national organizations. Other Duties: This incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Apply skills necessary to implement and maintain a research program that has national impact. Apply comprehensive knowledge of the relevant literature and skill and experience with research procedures related to language science, child development, speech perception, auditory development, or relative disciplines, including knowledge of relevant research procedures. Apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer applications appropriate for the field of interest. Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing. Work well with other professional personnel and with support staff. Provide research training for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows as well as to train, supervise, and evaluate research assistants and technicians. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to that of a faculty member at a research university, including a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in neuroscience, psychology, engineering or a related discipline, including work in one or more major laboratories where research was performed relevant to the current research program required. Demonstrated the potential for success in development of a research program with national impact, as indicated by a significant record of publication in refereed journals and presentations at national meetings, commensurate with the number of years (i.e. generally 0-7 years) since a doctoral degree was received required. Recognition in the form of invited presentations and publications, and other honors and awards required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required. Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology, Cognitive Science, Developmental Psychology, Special Education, Linguistics, or a related field Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $47k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist - Stormwater Inspector

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    Lincoln, NE ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** Olsson's Industrial Environmental Sciences team is where innovation meets sustainability. We are a dynamic group of environmental experts dedicated to providing eco-friendly and economically viable solutions. Our mission is to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensure compliance with major environmental acts and policies, benefiting clients, communities, and the environment alike. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Stormwater Compliance Inspector in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. This is your chance to be at the forefront of environmental engineering, planning, and permitting. **Key Responsibilities:** + Conduct compliance inspections at active construction sites to ensure state and local stormwater regulations and standards are met. + Enter inspection data electronically through online GIS based system accurately and promptly. + Effectively communicate compliance issues to site personnel and design engineers. + Perform online or in-person records searches and draft project memos and reports. + Interpret construction plans, specifications, and details and translate that to field observations. + Become familiar with state and local environmental regulations and apply that knowledge in the field. + Assist design engineers with field observations as needed. + Work in various terrains and weather conditions, making every day unique and challenging. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others + Having ownership in the work you do + Using your talents to positively affect communities **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills. + Ability to contribute and work well on a team. + A degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology, Engineering, or a related field. + Minimum of 3 years' experience in stormwater + Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential. + Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. + Impeccable attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks. + Ability to obtain CISEC or CESSWI certification within 2 years (or -IT certifications within one year) of hire. + Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and prioritize safety in all work conditions. \#LI-DD1 **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
    $50k-71k yearly est. 18d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Offutt Air Force Base, NE

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA 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 Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853042900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Execute assigned program elements, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state and local environmental laws and policies. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, program, and functions in assigned programs area. * Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Plan, coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned environmental program or programs through application of professional. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). * 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 * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-09) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions. GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues. GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. Click on the link to view occupational requirements for this position:*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): 1. Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned program element. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned program(s). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. 4. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. 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 IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. 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 Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $50k-78k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Nebraska Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. A M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent in Medicine/Physiology or related field is required. The research focuses mainly on the regulatory role of the peripheral nervous system in peripheral tissues (such as myocardium and skeletal muscle) in pathophysiological conditions including heart failure, diabetes, and ischemia-reperfusion injury, supported by NIH funding. The successful applicant will be expected to master electrophysiological techniques (including patch clamp) and intricate surgical procedures, especially surgical coronary artery ligation-induced heart failure, in vivo local microinjection into peripheral ganglia, and implantation of optogenetic probe for optogenetic stimulation and radio-telemeters for the ECG and blood pressure recording. This position will be involved in the design of experimental protocols; collection, analysis and interpretation of data; preparation of oral and written scientific reports, such as presentation of results at local, state, and national meetings; composition of scientific manuscripts for submission to journals and writing grant applications; and interdepartmental seminars, journal clubs and local and national scientific societies. This position will also be expected to incorporate previous skills and knowledge into the evolution of experimental designs, methodology, data interpretations and pursuit of scientific goals. Previous experience performing in cardiovascular and neurophysiological experiments is preferred. Interested candidates should apply at the following link: ******************************************* . Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applicants are required to include three letters of recommendation along with their application. Required Qualifications M.D or PhD or equivalent in Medicine/Physiology or related field. Work Schedule 8am-5pm with variability depending upon research in progress
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Virology Research Technologist II

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln 4.2company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    Preferred Qualifications Experience performing virology diagnostic or clinical testing preferred but not required.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MRI Research Technologist- $5,000 Hiring Bonus

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    We are seeking an MRI Technologist to operate a 3T Siemens Prisma MRI system and perform high-quality research scans, including fMRI. This role involves acquiring accurate diagnostic images in alignment with research protocols, maintaining a safe MRI environment through thorough safety screening, and documenting all procedures with precision. The ideal candidate can work both independently and collaboratively with technologists, research assistants, and investigators, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is comfortable or experienced in imaging pediatric participants.The Institute for Human Neuroscience at Boys Town, NE is seeking out a full time MRI Technologists. We are situated in a building just north of the west hospital campus near 137th and Dodge. $5,000 Hiring Bonus MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of the MRI scanner in accordance with prescribed MRI safety procedures, including all patient screening procedures. Assures that for all scans correct patient, imaging site, patient positioning, correct protocols and scan parameters are verified. Positions and instructs patients for MRI scans using immobilization, support, and protective devices. Administers contrast media, if indicated; screens and educates patients regarding contrast media, possible reactions, and post procedure contrast instructions; implements emergency procedures in response to contrast media reactions. Able to successfully send images to PACS and demonstrate basic knowledge of PACS software. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collates processed images, in sequence of exposure, and appropriately labels. Routes images and appropriate history electronically to the interpreting radiologist. Ensures correct charging of procedures and supplies. Participates in department performance improvement and survey readiness activities. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Radiology service standards. Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of and ability to operate x-ray and MRI equipment and perform studies on all populations served at BTNRH. Ability to place IVs in patients for studies requiring IV contrast. Ability to communicate with and instruct patients of all age groups served at BTNRH. Ability to operate PACS. Ability to use a personal computer and perform data entry. Ability to work with minimal direct supervision. Successfully completes all required continuing education. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an AMA approved, accredited School of Radiologic Technology or an Education in Radiologic Technology from an approved program in the U.S. Military required. ARRT in Radiography and MRI within 90-days of transfer or hire required. CPR Certified required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required. If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of two years' experience preferred. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Sedentary to medium work, occasionally having to exert up to 50 pounds of force. The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions, such as in typical office work. Frequently subject to chemical exposure and occasionally subject to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Stormwater Inspector

    Olsson Associates 4.7company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson's Industrial Environmental Sciences team is where innovation meets sustainability. We are a dynamic group of environmental experts dedicated to providing eco-friendly and economically viable solutions. Our mission is to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensure compliance with major environmental acts and policies, benefiting clients, communities, and the environment alike. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Stormwater Compliance Inspector in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. This is your chance to be at the forefront of environmental engineering, planning, and permitting. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct compliance inspections at active construction sites to ensure state and local stormwater regulations and standards are met. * Enter inspection data electronically through online GIS based system accurately and promptly. * Effectively communicate compliance issues to site personnel and design engineers. * Perform online or in-person records searches and draft project memos and reports. * Interpret construction plans, specifications, and details and translate that to field observations. * Become familiar with state and local environmental regulations and apply that knowledge in the field. * Assist design engineers with field observations as needed. * Work in various terrains and weather conditions, making every day unique and challenging. Qualifications You are passionate about: * Working collaboratively with others * Having ownership in the work you do * Using your talents to positively affect communities You bring to the team: * Strong communication skills. * Ability to contribute and work well on a team. * A degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology, Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum of 3 years' experience in stormwater * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential. * Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. * Impeccable attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks. * Ability to obtain CISEC or CESSWI certification within 2 years (or -IT certifications within one year) of hire. * Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and prioritize safety in all work conditions. #LI-DD1 Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: * Receive a competitive 401(k) match * Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths * Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements * Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities * Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert
    $50k-71k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Nebraska Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Omaha, NE

    The Department of Neurological Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) seeks a post-doctoral research associate that will work in the laboratory of Dr. Peng Zhong (principal investigator/PI) with the PI and his research team to plan, develop, implement, and conduct research projects at UNMC . Dr. Zhong's laboratory is interested in understanding the neural mechanisms underlying the bidirectional relationship between sleep and neurodegenerative (i.e., Alzheimer's disease), neuropsychiatric diseases (i.e., drug addiction). Taking advantage of multiple state-of-the-art techniques (e.g., gene profiling, virus-mediated circuit tracing, calcium imaging/optrode recording, fiber photometry, EEG / EMG recordings, patch clamp slice recording, optogenetic/chemogenetic manipulation, and gene manipulation), the PI's lab plan to interrogate the neural circuits controlling sleep/wake and studying the pathophysiology of sleep circuits in the generation of sleep disorders. Duties involve experimental design, data collection, data analyses, and preparation of scholarly products. Scholarly products will include peer-reviewed publications, conference abstracts, extramural grant applications and progress reports. Postdoctoral Research Associate will also assist with mouse colony management and histological studies. For consideration and to apply for this position, applicants must submit a current CV, a brief statement of research interests (one paragraph), and the names and contact information of three references to ******************************************* . Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in an appropriate scientific field (e.g., neuroscience, molecular biology) Work Schedule As directed by supervisor
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Feedlot Research Technician - Lead (Mead, NE)

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln 4.2company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Lincoln, NE

    Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are preferred, but not required: Personnel management experience helpful. Commercial pesticide applicator license desired.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average postdoctoral scholar in Omaha, NE earns between $34,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average postdoctoral scholar range of $41,000 to $79,000.

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