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  • Senior Food Scientist

    Karlsburger Foods Inc.

    Principal research scientist job in Monticello, MN

    The Senior Food Scientist will lead technical projects that support Karlsburger Foods' strategic business goals, including new product development, product optimization, cost savings, quality improvement, and troubleshooting. This role will focus on a range of product forms including dry powders, broths concentrate, stocks concentrate, sauces, and gravies. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with deep experience in savory product development and commercialization, especially in powdered and concentrated formats. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Lead new product development projects with emphasis on dry powders, soup/broth bases, and seasoning blends. Optimize existing powdered, liquid and paste products for quality, shelf-life, and cost. Execute plant trials, product validations, and troubleshooting in both dry and wet processing environments. Maintain accurate and detailed technical documentation, including formulations, batching instructions, and product specifications. Participate in sensory panels and lead evaluations for taste, appearance, and texture. Serve as a technical resource for powder blending, ingredient functionality, and processing parameters to operations and sales. Partner with supply chain, operations, and procurement to support scale-up and identify alternative ingredients. Apply food science principles to support sensory performance and commercializability. Ensure formulations meet food safety, regulatory, and labeling requirements. Manage multiple projects concurrently, delivering on time and within scope. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Contribute to ideation and concept development for new powdered and liquid product formats. Collaborate with culinary, QA, and sales teams to align technical execution with customer needs. Mentor junior scientists and support continuous improvement in lab and pilot operations. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field (Master's preferred). 9-10 years of food product development experience, with at least 3+ years focused on powdered food systems and or food bases. Proven track record leading projects from benchtop through commercialization. Strong formulation and process development skills, especially with food bases and/or powders. Hands-on experience in pilot and manufacturing environments. Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills. Self-starter who takes initiative, works well cross-functionally, and thrives in a fast-paced setting. Tools and Technology: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint). Specification and PLM systems. Lab and pilot-scale powder blending equipment. Moisture analyzers, sieves, and sensory evaluation tools. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with savory product building blocks including bases, bouillons, seasonings, and dry mixes. Knowledge of powder flow, agglomeration, and moisture control in dry blends. Familiarity with aseptic, retort, and spray drying processes. Experience collaborating with chefs or other culinary professionals. Experience with GMP, HACCP, SQF, and FDA labeling standards. Experience with products requiring Organic, Kosher, NON GMO, GAP certifications. Physical Requirements: Stand and work at lab bench or pilot area for extended periods. Use hands to operate blending and lab equipment. Lift and carry containers of powder ingredients (up to 25 lbs.). Occasional travel to support trials or customer meetings (up to 20%).
    $47k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Associate

    Vyriad

    Principal research scientist job in Rochester, MN

    General Job Description Vyriad is a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Rochester MN. We are developing the next generation of targeted genetic medicines for cancer therapy. As a Research Associate, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team focused on advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative solutions in the Process Development and Manufacturing department. Your role will involve learning various analytical assays, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and presentation of the results. You will collaborate with scientists, technologists and other team members to achieve team goals and support the development of new manufacturing processes. Supervisory Responsibilities None Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine testing and review testing data and results to ensure compliance to appropriate test methods, specifications, and protocols. Performs lab support functions e.g. ordering, inventory checks, stocking, reagent prep, equipment cleaning Clearly documents data and experiments in laboratory records Authors protocols, technical reports and other associated documentation. Participate in group meetings, present results of work, interpret data, and draw conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work. Work in collaboration with more senior scientists to design experiments and advance state-of-the-art techniques Serves as a departmental liaison by providing data project updates. Apply statistical and other software for analysis of process data. Issue knowledge base reports summarizing conclusion of data reviews. Collaborate and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. Any other duties required as needed Education and Experience Requirements Life sciences degree (Bachelors) in Scientific, Engineering or Healthcare subject area. Research or analytical experience with cGMP production highly desirable. Viral vector and aseptic mammalian cell culture experience is highly desirable. Prior laboratory experience in research and/or analytical technique preferred. Experience with upstream and/or downstream manufacture and testing of biologics under cGMP compliance is preferred. Required Skills and/or Qualifications The successful candidate will possess an understanding of analytical method development, strong critical thinking skills, and excellent communication skills. Ability to apply scientific principles utilized to solve operational, as well as routine production tasks. Excellent documentation skills including comprehension, review and establishing Batch Production Records, SOPs, deviations and summary reports. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing at laboratory benches. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Benefits Group Healthcare Plan, including company paid dental and vision. Short- and long-term disability, life and AD&G insurance. Simple IRA with employer match Educational assistance program Holiday and PTO Vyriad is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $45k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Saint Paul, MN

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + 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.
    $225.6k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physician Research Investigator

    Healthpartners 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Bloomington, MN

    HealthPartners Institute is seeking a full-time Physician Research Investigator (0.8 FTE - 1.0 FTE) with both clinical and research experience relevant to the study of chronic disease in adult populations. Areas of focus may include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic diseases prevalent in adults. Eligible candidates may bring expertise in a range of study designs including observational or interventional studies. Candidates with prior experience in health services research, clinical decision support, or implementation science are encouraged to apply. Research Investigators at HealthPartners Institute may obtain or maintain external academic appointments. Eligible candidates are encouraged to practice part-time within the HealthPartners Medical group depending on practice interest and availability (up to 40% of Total FTE could be clinical work). At HealthPartners Institute, Researcher Investigators are expected to support and develop externally funded research programs, conduct nationally and internationally recognized scholarly clinical or health services research, and collaborate with other investigators, clinicians, and leaders to improve health outcomes and care delivery. Successful candidate(s) will be accountable for conceptualizing and designing research projects, leading, and collaborating on such projects, and disseminating research results through presentations and publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Service on committees and participation in scientific peer-review processes are also expected. HealthPartners Institute Research Investigators are primarily supported through grants and contracts from external sources, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). HealthPartners Institute is focused on improving health and well-being through research, education, and practice. Our Research Investigators are embedded in an integrated health system and our research draws on rich clinical data derived from comprehensive, fully integrated state-of-the-art electronic medical and dental record and claims data from over a million HealthPartners patients and members. In addition, HealthPartners Institute is a member of numerous research networks, including the Health Care Systems Research Network (HCSRN) and the Minnesota EHR Consortium, providing opportunities to conduct multisite and population-based studies. We offer a supportive, collegial work environment and mentoring for early and mid-career investigators. HealthPartners fosters an environment that is inclusive, encourages creative thinking, and celebrates diversity. We're committed to living our values of excellence, compassion, integrity, and partnership. If you feel your skills are a match for this role, we would love to hear from you and provide additional information about how we support our researchers. Required Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent degree and clinical experience in internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, preventive medicine, or a related discipline Early to mid-career investigator with demonstrated leadership skills and potential to lead active portfolio of externally funded research. Prior history as first author of scholarly peer-reviewed publications Experience authoring research proposals. Methodologic expertise in qualitative or quantitative approaches Strong people skills Strong oral and written communication skills Current Minnesota or Wisconsin Medical license or eligible for MN or WI medical license, based on active medical license in another state and in good standing. Preferred Qualifications: PhD or master's degree in public health or similar formal training in research methodology Demonstrated history of successful collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams 3+ years of health care research experience Experience working with electronic health records or other health care data. For more information on HealthPartners Institute, go to ******************************************
    $87k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Integrated Photonics R&D Scientist

    Honeywell 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    **_The future is what you make it._** When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. **_Are you ready to help us make the future?_** **Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology** organization is seeking an exceptional Photonics Research Scientist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group. In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore new paradigm-changing technologies that could shape future products for the Aerospace industry. In this position you will develop resonant Fiber Optic Gyroscopes, and support a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolve and grow to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors As an Integrated Photonics Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Aerospace technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions. + Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop advanced Sensor technologies and then demonstrate them for mission critical systems. + Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. + Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. + Develop new concepts, write proposals, and create and test hardware prototypes. **YOU MUST HAVE** + Master's Degree + R&D experience or academic research experience in one of the following areas: + Optics + Atomic physics + Inertial sensors + Precision measurement **WE VALUE** + Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, or equivalent + Demonstrated expertise in 2 or more of the fields below and/or skills within the last 4 years: + Optical Sensing + Fiber and guided wave optics + Signal processing and feedback + Data Collection and analysis + Enthusiasm for learning about new technologies and engaging difficult technical problems + Excellent written and communication skills + Track record of innovation and ability to solve complex problems through analysis and innovation + Ability to manage and understand complex customer requirements and manage stakeholders **U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS** Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. **BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL** In addition to a competitive, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: ******************************* _The annual base salary range for this position is $134,000 - $167,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations._ _The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 28th, 2025_ Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable. Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
    $134k-167k yearly 45d ago
  • Sr Integrated Photonics R&D Scientist

    The Team and Product

    Principal research scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future? Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology organization is seeking an exceptional Photonics Research Scientist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group. In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore new paradigm-changing technologies that could shape future products for the Aerospace industry. In this position you will develop resonant Fiber Optic Gyroscopes, and support a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolve and grow to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors As an Integrated Photonics Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Aerospace technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions. YOU MUST HAVE Master's Degree R&D experience or academic research experience in one of the following areas: Optics Atomic physics Inertial sensors Precision measurement WE VALUE Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, or equivalent Demonstrated expertise in 2 or more of the fields below and/or skills within the last 4 years: Optical Sensing Fiber and guided wave optics Signal processing and feedback Data Collection and analysis Enthusiasm for learning about new technologies and engaging difficult technical problems Excellent written and communication skills Track record of innovation and ability to solve complex problems through analysis and innovation Ability to manage and understand complex customer requirements and manage stakeholders U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: ******************************* The annual base salary range for this position is $134,000 - $167,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 28th, 2025 Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop advanced Sensor technologies and then demonstrate them for mission critical systems. Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. Develop new concepts, write proposals, and create and test hardware prototypes.
    $134k-167k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Senior Scientist, RNA Technical Operations

    Danaher Corporation 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Fargo, ND

    Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Aldevron, one of Danaher's (*********************************** 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. At Aldevron, we deliver world-class CDMO services that accelerate the development of groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers. As a member of our team, you'll help bring life-changing innovations to life-impacting millions around the world. We bring together deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit to drive progress. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, we value the unique perspective you bring. Join us and become part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential-one discovery at a time. Learn about the Danaher Business System (************************************************************ which makes everything possible. The Sr Scientist/Sr. Engineer - RNA role is responsible for overseeing multiple new technical transfer activities involving Drug Substance and Drug Product program life cycles from development through clinical and commercial applications from both internal and external sending parties with a specialization in RNA Drug Substance. This position reports to the Manager of RNA Technical Operations and is part of the Technical Operations Department located in Fargo, ND and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: + Design, execute and oversee new process unit operations and bring innovative ideas to troubleshoot problems + Lead and facilitate the onboarding of technical transfers throughout the product life cycle and steer later phase application programs to meet clinical standards + Mentor other teammates in Tech Ops and other crossfunctional teams through training of innovative initiatives, optimizations, and unit operations + Execute and lead change controls, quality event investigations, and support process qualification/validation initiatives + Steer both internal and external parties as the subject matter expert (SME) providing technical support in a timely manner to drive on time delivery and right first time metrics The essential requirements of the job include: + BS degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline with 6+ years of experience. + MS degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline with 3+ years of experience. + PhD in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline with 3+ years of experience. + Experience in leading RNA technical transfer projects through manufacturing, experimental design, and data analysis life cycles in a cGMP environment + Ability to apply critical thinking and oversee multiple projects in flight with robust knowledge of processes and procedures required to lead end to end programs throughout the products life cycle. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: + Working knowledge of current industry drug substance and drug product regulatory guidelines Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. #LI-LM3 Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit *************** . Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here (********************************************************************************************** . We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:************** or applyassistance@danaher.com .
    $74k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - Building Science

    Delos 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Rochester, MN

    Job DescriptionDescriptionHelp advance the Well Living Lab's mission: to expand scientific and practical understanding of how indoor environments and human behavior interact to impact health and well-being. Responsibilities: Lead Research Development - Generate research ideas, design and execute protocols, and write proposals for external grant funding. Data Oversight - Direct data collection, management, and analysis using advanced statistical methods; ensure data quality and integrity. Publication & Communication - Prepare manuscripts, presentations, and reports; publish original research in peer-reviewed journals. Collaboration - Work closely with Mayo Clinic scientists, external research organizations, and industry partners. Serve as a scientific lead or co-lead on Well Living Lab (WLL) projects. Integration & Innovation - Align WLL research with broader health and building science platforms; stay current on literature and emerging trends. Team Engagement - Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary researchers, technology and operations staff, and academic/industry partners. You would be a great fit if: PhD in a field related to the built environment or systems. Minimum 5 years of post-doctoral or equivalent experience in human-centered research within the built environment. Expertise in HVAC and environmental controls/engineering and their impact on human health. Strong background in experimental design, simulation, and data analysis (including large datasets and statistical programming). Proven success in grant writing, IRB submissions, and managing research protocols. Track record of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Experience leading research projects and teams, with excellent organizational and project management skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate across disciplines with flexibility and a positive attitude. Bonus points: Experience managing relationships with academic and industry collaborators. Active involvement in professional organizations (ASHRAE, ASID, AIA, etc.). Knowledge of building science instrumentation (temperature, RH, PM, VOC sensors) and calibration/QA protocols. Familiarity with LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python for instrument control and data analysis. Ability to interpret and apply building engineering standards (ASHRAE, ASTM, ISO, LEED, WELL). Strong professional network and commitment to staying current on trends in building science, indoor environmental quality, and human-centered design. Note: At this time, we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Benefits offered include: Medical, Dental & Vision 401(k) Retirement Plan, including employer match (100% vested) Life Insurance (Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D for employee and dependents) Short-term and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Commuter Benefits (Pre-Tax) Generous PTO policy Volunteer days off Competitive parental leave policy
    $74k-110k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Community-Engaged Research & Entrepreneurship

    North Dakota University System 4.1company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Fargo, ND

    Description & Details: The Postdoctoral Fellow will contribute to advancing E-CORE's community-engaged, equity-focused research and further the research mission of NDSU's Center for Entrepreneurship and Family Business. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with diverse partners and produce high-impact scholarship at the intersection of community engagement, entrepreneurship, and organizational studies. Key Responsibilities Community-Engaged Research Research Design & Data Collection Scholarship & Dissemination Collaboration & Engagement * Engage in Center activities Work Schedule: M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hiring Range: $70,000 - $75,000 annual salary - Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations. Minimum Qualifications: * Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., social science, Indigenous studies, education, public health, information science, business, management, or related) * Experience conducting community-based, applied, or qualitative research projects. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience working with Indigenous communities or tribal-serving institutions in a research or community context. * Familiarity with TCUs in North Dakota and regional contexts of sovereignty, community priorities, and research partnerships. * Experience with Indigenous data sovereignty (CARE/OCAP), Tribal IRB processes, and culturally responsive consent. * Background in science-of-team-science, program evaluation, or community-based participatory research. * Evidence of peer-reviewed publications and/or strong potential for scholarly contributions. * Experience coordinating multi-institutional projects, taking high-quality fieldnotes, and creating accessible data visualizations. Core Competencies: * Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills. * Ability to travel within North Dakota; valid driver's license or reliable transportation. Applicant Materials Required: Qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae including a publication list, names of three current and professional references with their email address and contact phone numbers. Screening will begin 11/3/25 NDSU OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Health Insurance coverage with 100% of the premium paid for by NDSU for Single or Family Plan Option of a PPO/Basic Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account Benefits begin the first of the month following date of hire Wellness benefits are included for healthy lifestyle participation Superb Retirement Plan Employer Contributions range from 7.5% - 12.26% based on position Basic Term Life Insurance Tuition Waivers for Employee (three classes per calendar year) Tuitions Waivers for Spouse/Partner & Dependents (eligible for 50% waiver) Paid Leave - including Annual leave, Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Optional benefits include: Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-term care insurance, Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care) and Supplemental Retirement Plans More Detailed Information Here: Benefits | Human Resources | NDSU About Us: North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment. NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country. NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live. NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach. Equal Opportunity Statement: NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable. Direct inquiries to: Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, ************, ******************. No Smoking Notice: As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Reasonable Accommodation Information North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ****************.
    $70k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Validation Scientist

    Actalent

    Principal research scientist job in Fargo, ND

    Handling validation programs for drug products, drug substances, and starting materials Support validation documents to help process characterization across drug substance and drug product Help process validation and implement validation policies Resolve quality and CAPA to perform investigations, root cause analysis, and risk assessments Skills Validation, drug substance, process validation, CAPA, investigation, drug product, process characterization, GMP, audit, process development Top Skills Details Validation,drug substance,process validation,CAPA,investigation,drug product,process characterization Additional Skills & Qualifications Support and mentor junior individuals on the team BS with 5+ years of experience in industry, MS with 3+ years, or PHD with 2+ years experience Experience working in CDMO Experience in process development and process validation Experience working in biologics, drug product, and drug substance Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Fargo, ND. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr. They have health, dental, vision, and 401k. They also will get permissive time off, so there is no specific accrual process in 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fargo,ND. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $100k-125k yearly 10d ago
  • New Product Development Scientist

    Rayven #150832

    Principal research scientist job in Owatonna, MN

    Job Title: New Product Development Scientist Location: Owatonna, MN Summary This position will be based out of Owatonna, MN manufacturing plant reporting to the Technical Director. NPD Scientist is responsible for overseeing and executing product development activities and providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders related to the Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners business. This includes recommending, planning, prioritizing, and conducting experimental lab work, product prototyping and optimization, product testing, literature research, as well as data gathering, processing, and reporting. NPD Scientist will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with key suppliers, new raw material qualifications, supporting secondary raw material qualifications, cost savings efforts, and working closely with other functional teams on NPD trial, scale-up, and new product commercialization activities. Responsibilities Oversee and execute development and technical support for Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners New Product Development (NPD) pipeline, with ability to deliver minimum 5 product launches per year Conduct required laboratory experimentation and testing, provide leadership in Silicone release coating formulation development, new release liner prototyping, materials design, process optimization, and product testing that aligns with Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners site capabilities and strategic initiatives Provide technical assistance in related regulatory compliance matters related to Silicone release coatings and liner products Engage and collaborate with customers as well as Marketing and Sales Teams to identify key development opportunities and appropriately prioritize projects and initiatives Strong collaboration with Production, Quality, and other functional teams to ensure efficient product development, scale-up, performance optimization, consistent quality, and successful commercialization Establishing and cultivating relationships with suppliers of key raw materials Provide technical leadership in support of cost-savings initiatives including, but not limited to, alternate raw material identification, insource/outsource decisions, and Silicone release coating formulation enhancements for increased throughput and efficiencies Provide timely data processing, organizing, and reporting to superiors and functional teams, including generating and sharing ideas for NPD projects and opportunities Proactively identify and implement best safety practices in both laboratory and manufacturing settings Enhance NPD and Project Management processes and establishing improved IP protection practices Other duties as assigned Personal Attributes: Results driven and able to focus on, prioritize, and execute individual activities Curious and eager to learn - enjoys leveraging new knowledge to enhance current Silicone release coating chemistries, release liner constructions, and products Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent laboratory and analytical skills including FTIR, XRF, and basic Release Liner testing Comfortable working in a high-pace manufacturing and laboratory environments, and navigating changing priorities Effective in engaging and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production floor supervisors, operators and QC technicians Outstanding personal integrity and ethics Understands and easily connects products, technologies, and capabilities across a diverse portfolio of customers and markets Demonstrated ability to work across different systems and adapt to new processes Strong planning and organizational skills and high degree of comfort working in and around production / manufacturing settings Qualifications: Required Skills, Education, and Experience BS or MS in a Technical field; preferably Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering with excellent hands-on lab experience 3-5 Years of proven track record of developing new Silicone release coating formulations and paper and film release liner products Understanding and experience with PSAs and PSTC testing methods is desired to help complement release liner and Silicone coating formulation development Experience with development methodologies including project management, stage-gate, ideation, Design of Experiments (DOE), IP management, and literature and patent research Good knowledge of additives, formulation processing, applications, and analytical test methods as they relate to the development of Si release coating formulations Experience in Silicone release coating and web handling processes is highly desirable Knowledge of Microsoft Office products with advanced experience in Excel and analytics programs (e.g., Minitab, JMP, etc.) Travel Must be able to travel within the US 10-15% Domestic Travel The job description is not an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities and may be revised at any time.
    $70k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)

    DM Clinical Research

    Principal research scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Clinical Research Investigator DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our sites in Minneapolis, MN. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies. Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site. Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants. Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment. Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies. Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct. Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations. Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care. Requirements Medical License (MD, DO) At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Investigator. Spanish Bilingual a plus.
    $67k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Post License Scientist

    Medgene Labs

    Principal research scientist job in Brookings, SD

    Job Description At Medgene Labs, we are advancing animal health through science, innovation, and dedication. Based in Brookings, South Dakota, our team is proud to develop and deliver next-generation vaccines that protect animal populations and support producers across the country. With a passion for discovery and a commitment to excellence, we are shaping the future of animal health one breakthrough at a time. Our work is guided by five core values that define who we are and how we work: Safety - We prioritize a safe environment for our people, partners, and the animals we serve. Quality - We hold ourselves to the highest standards to ensure the reliability and impact of our products. Respect - We value our people and their diverse contributions, treating every team member with dignity and fairness. Transparency - We build trust through open communication and shared accountability. Innovation - We constantly seek new and better ways to solve challenges and deliver value. If you're looking to join a collaborative, mission-driven team that's making a real difference in animal health and beyond, we'd love to hear from you. POSITION SUMMARY A Research and Development (R&D) Post License Scientist (level dependent on experience) will be responsible for performing experiments and tasks in support of R&D projects involving vaccine research for various diseases in multiple species to address customers' needs. In particular, the scientist will be responsible for conducting, modifying, and developing immunological assays, as well as supporting other teams within R&D and throughout the company. The position requires the ability to perform detail-oriented work, trouble-shoot effectively, ability to review literature and adapt both methodology and scientific principles and successfully integrate within a strong R&D team. The scientist will report to the R&D Post License Manager and will not have direct reports. JOB DUTIES Perform in both an individual and team setting Process clinical samples according to protocol with a high level of detail/accuracy Perform laboratory experiments according to a written method (with supervision level commensurate with experience) Design and execute experiments (with supervision level commensurate with experience) Perform data analysis, troubleshooting, data presentation, and discussion Perform basic microscopy Ability to learn and utilize software for set tasks including but not limited to Smartsheet, Compass, SoftMax, Gen5 Treat experiments and data witha high level of integrity and ethics Able to follow detailed instructions, scientific protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures Strong understanding and application of aseptic technique, biosafety level requirements, and strong adherence to biosecurity practices Keep laboratory documents and logs as needed, following ALCOA+ principles Maintain quality control checks and a safe environment in compliance with all governmental and laboratory policies, rules, regulations, and codes Trains other scientists as appropriate for their knowledge and skill level Performs routine laboratory maintenance and upkeep, including cleaning glassware, autoclaving, waste disposal, and equipment maintenance/monitoring as necessary Performs literature searches to bring in new techniques or improve current assays Coordinates with various teams within R&D as well as teams external to R&D Perform other duties as needed MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: An associate degree will be considered; however, a bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, virology, molecular biology, or a related field is preferred. Knowledge of: General laboratory principles and equipment Biosafety (BSL1 / BSL2) and biosecurity practices Immunological methods and techniques involving both live and inactivated cultures Cell culture methods, including cryopreservation. Viral propagation techniques and identification Bacterial propagation techniques and identification Microsoft Word and Excel computer skills Ability to: Perform various cell culture growth methods, tests, and analyses. Follow detailed directions and instructions. Work safely with dangerous and contagious materials and specimens. Operate general lab equipment and computers. Perform mathematical computations. Interpret subject matter. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Perform various tests and adapt techniques as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory notebook records. Communicate information clearly and concisely. Please note that submission of an application does not guarantee employment. As part of our hiring process, Medgene reserves the right to conduct background investigations, which may include verification of education, past employment, and professional references, as well as criminal history checks where permitted by law. Background checks will be conducted when deemed necessary and appropriate for the role being considered, and any such inquiries will be handled in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. A criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment consideration. Each situation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, considering the nature of the offense, its relevance to the role, and the time that has passed since the conviction. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that the information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge and understand that falsification of information may result in removal from the hiring process or termination if already employed. 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    $61k-86k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Research Scientist & Antibody Computational Analysis

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Cambridge, MN

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The DeKosky Laboratory for Immune Engineering and Drug Discovery (******************* Google Scholar: ************************************************************ is hiring a scientist to advance computational drug design and discovery, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. The hired candidate will focus on computational aspects of immune repertoire analyses of antibody functional screening data. These efforts will advance methods for rapid machine learning-based antibody drug design while developing new and improved antibody drug products. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals that are curious about computational drug discovery and immunology, and want to participate in the exciting world of diving deeply into understanding how computational data and molecular design can be applied to discovery new drugs and fight diseases. The selected candidate will join a dynamic research team at the forefront of antibody engineering. These projects are fully funded by the several organizations, including the US National Institutes of Health and collaborative projects with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with several ongoing efforts and new projects ready to begin. The Ragon Institute is an internationally renowned immunology-focused research center located in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and with affiliations with MGH, Harvard, and MIT. This position is ideal for individuals who are interested in launching a career as biomedical research leaders in either academia or industry. Successful candidates will be immersed in a rich scientific community and become experts in advanced high-throughput drug development and establish cutting-edge drug screening approaches while being a part of a supportive, highly collaborative research environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The hired candidate will also be an affiliate of MIT, with access to MIT campus research resources and community facilities. Job Summary In consultation with their Principal Investigator (PI), undertake and execute a program of scientific study culminating in publication. Drives research projects scientifically and determines the course of research as evidenced by leadership, obtaining funding, writing, or other recognition. May not necessarily receive independent resources; however, their contribution is essential to the conceptual/scientific success of the project. They assist their PI in the training and supervision of other laboratory personnel and in a wide variety of administrative tasks, as necessary. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * Makes proficient intellectual contributions to scientific strategies of the group/lab and plays a leadership role by acting as subject matter authority in the field. * Contributes to the design and execution of experiments and/or research projects. * Exercises judgment in selecting methods and technologies to obtain results. * May collaborate with external researchers and/or receive external project funding support. * Presents results and prepares publications. * May assist PI in the training and supervision of other staff. Qualifications Education Doctorate Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Previous Research experience (inclusive of graduate and postdoctoral experience) 5-7 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Excellent research skills. * Demonstrated evidence of specific scientific competence in field. * Demonstrated broad knowledge of field. * Evidence of potential for scientific creativity and original though. * Able to exercise independent judgment and leadership. * Ability to contribute to publications. Additional Job Details (if applicable) The salary range for this position is 80,000.00 to $105,000.00 annually. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 600 Main Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $105k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (AMO Theory)

    William & Mary 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Mary, MN

    Job Requisition: JR100589 Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (AMO Theory) (Open) Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (AMO Theory) Job Family: Faculty - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months) Number of Openings: 1 Worker Sub-Type: Fixed Term (requires end date - benefited) (Fixed Term) Job Requisition Primary Location: William & Mary Primary Job Posting Location: William & Mary Summary: The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position that will begin September 25, 2025. We seek an individual with expertise in many-body physics, quantum optics, open quantum systems, and/or quantum information to work on theoretical problems in quantum information for cold atoms. : The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position, expected to begin 25 September 2025. The Ilo-Okeke Theory Group seeks an individual with expertise in many-body physics, quantum optics, open quantum systems, and/or quantum information to work on theoretical problems in quantum information for cold atoms. Topics of interest include many-body physics and collective light-matter interactions in neutral atom ensembles. The position aims to advance fundamental understandings and practical applications of neutral atoms in quantum information science, sensing, networks and metrology. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Application Instructions: For full consideration, please upload your resume, cover letter, and research statement. Additional Job Description: Qualifications: PhD - Physics Period Salary Plan: Compensation Grade: S99 Recruiting Start Date: 2025-07-29 Review Date: 2025-09-08 Position Restrictions: EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. **********************************************************************
    $52k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist

    Howard University 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Washington, MN

    The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff "for fit" makes significant contributions to Howard University's overall mission. At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth. Here is what we offer: * Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support * Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements * Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match * Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths * Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture Join Howard University and thrive with us! *************************************** JOB PURPOSE: Howard University seeks a highly skilled and motivated Biomedical Research Scientist specializing in neuroscience and genomic regulation to join its growing biomedical research enterprise. The incumbent will design and implement independent and collaborative projects focused on neuroscience and molecular/cellular signaling, contributing to Howard University's mission of advancing health equity through cutting-edge biomedical research. SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, formally plans, executes the designated project (s) in the laboratory. Typically, responsible for performing non-supervisory duties, but usually participates in the training and supervision of the laboratory work of students. NATURE AND SCOPE: Internal contacts include investigators, administrators, faculty, staff and students both within the department/center and University-wide. External contacts include government agencies, scientific collaborators, vendors, visitors, and the general public. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Design and execute experimental studies in molecular and cellular neuroscience, focusing on neuroprotection, neuroinflammation and genomics. * Perform advanced rodent stereotaxic surgeries, tissue collection, immunohistochemistry (IHC), confocal microscopy, and image analysis. * Conduct molecular and biochemical assays (DNA, RNA, and protein-based techniques) to characterize neuronal and metabolic functions. * Utilize and maintain advanced imaging and spatial profiling systems (e.g., confocal, expansion microscopy, nCounter, or GeoMx digital spatial profiling). * Analyze, interpret, and present data at internal seminars, conferences, and scientific meetings. * Prepare manuscripts, progress reports, and grant proposals in collaboration with principal investigators. * Mentor students, fellows, and research trainees in laboratory methods and research ethics. * Ensure full compliance with Howard University, NIH, and federal policies on biosafety, animal care, and research integrity * Perform other related duties as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES: * Familiarity with digital spatial profiling, multiplex imaging, or bioinformatics analysis. * Experience contributing to NIH-funded research projects. * Prior supervisory or mentoring experience in academic or laboratory settings * Advanced technical expertise in neuroscience and metabolism research. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Attention to detail and accuracy in data management. * Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and ethical research practices. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M., or equivalent) in Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Physiology, Molecular Biology, or a related biomedical field. At least 5 years of postdoctoral or equivalent research experience in neuroscience, molecular biology, or related biomedical research areas. Demonstrated proficiency with rodent models, stereotaxic surgery, microscopy, and molecular biology techniques. Evidence of a strong publication record in high-impact journals. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment. Compliance Salary Range Disclosure $80,000-$90,000
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Physician Research Investigator - Dementia Research

    Healthpartners 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Bloomington, MN

    HealthPartners Institute is seeking a Physician Research Investigator - Dementia Research with both clinical and research experience in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, age-related cognitive decline, or dementia caregiving. Candidates with prior experience in investigator-initiated clinical trials are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with expertise in health services research, clinical decision support, or implementation science will also be considered. Research Investigators at HealthPartners Institute may obtain or maintain external academic appointments. Eligible candidates would be encouraged to practice part-time as a neurologist or geriatrician within the HealthPartners Center for Memory & Aging, as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for people with dementia. At HealthPartners Institute, Researcher Investigators are expected to support and develop externally funded research programs, conduct nationally and internationally recognized scholarly clinical or health services research, and collaborate with other investigators, clinicians, and leaders to improve health outcomes and care delivery. Successful candidate(s) will be accountable for conceptualizing and designing research projects, leading, and collaborating on such projects, and disseminating research results through presentations and publication in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Service on committees and participation in scientific peer-review processes are also expected. HealthPartners Institute Research Investigators are primarily supported through grants and contracts from external sources, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). HealthPartners Institute is focused on improving health and well-being through research, education, and practice. Our Research Investigators are embedded in an integrated health system and our research draws on rich clinical data derived from a comprehensive, fully integrated state-of-the-art electronic medical and dental record and claims data from over a million HealthPartners patients and members. Required Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent degree and clinical experience in geriatrics, neurology, or related discipline Current Minnesota Medical license or eligible for MN medical license, based on active medical license in another state and in good standing. Prior record leading research projects and independent scholarly publications in the peer-reviewed scientific literature Strong methodologic expertise Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in public health or similar formal training in research methodology Early to mid-career investigator with demonstrated potential to lead active portfolio of externally funded research. Demonstrated history of successful collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams 3+ years of health care or clinical trial research experience Experience working with electronic health records or other health care data. Experience writing research proposals. For more information on HealthPartners Institute, please visit ******************************************
    $87k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist

    Honeywell 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    **_The future is what you make it._** When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. **_Are you ready to help us make the future?_** **Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology** organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications. We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors. + Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices. + Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. + Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. + Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology. As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions. **YOU MUST HAVE** + Ph.D. in physics, applied physics + Research experience in one or more of the following areas: + Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics + Atomic Sensors + Atomic Clocks + Precision Measurement + Atom Interferometry + Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation. + Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research. **WE VALUE** + Hardware experience with some of the following is of value: + Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities. + Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment. + UHV ( + Fiber optic components + Analog and digital circuitry + Integrated photonics + Software experience with any of the following is of value: + COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software + LabView or other experimental control software **BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL** In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell (******************************** **U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS** Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. _The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations._ _The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025._ Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable. Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
    $125k-144k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist

    The Team and Product

    Principal research scientist job in Plymouth, MN

    The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future? Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications. We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors. YOU MUST HAVE Ph.D. in physics, applied physics Research experience in one or more of the following areas: Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics Atomic Sensors Atomic Clocks Precision Measurement Atom Interferometry Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation. Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research. WE VALUE Hardware experience with some of the following is of value: Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities. Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment. UHV ( Fiber optic components Analog and digital circuitry Integrated photonics Software experience with any of the following is of value: COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software LabView or other experimental control software BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell The annual base salary range for this position is $115,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025. Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices. Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation. Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals. Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology. As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions.
    $115k-144k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Post License Scientist

    Medgene Labs

    Principal research scientist job in Brookings, SD

    At Medgene Labs, we are advancing animal health through science, innovation, and dedication. Based in Brookings, South Dakota, our team is proud to develop and deliver next-generation vaccines that protect animal populations and support producers across the country. With a passion for discovery and a commitment to excellence, we are shaping the future of animal health one breakthrough at a time. Our work is guided by five core values that define who we are and how we work: Safety - We prioritize a safe environment for our people, partners, and the animals we serve. Quality - We hold ourselves to the highest standards to ensure the reliability and impact of our products. Respect - We value our people and their diverse contributions, treating every team member with dignity and fairness. Transparency - We build trust through open communication and shared accountability. Innovation - We constantly seek new and better ways to solve challenges and deliver value. If you're looking to join a collaborative, mission-driven team that's making a real difference in animal health and beyond, we'd love to hear from you. POSITION SUMMARY A Research and Development (R&D) Post License Scientist (level dependent on experience) will be responsible for performing experiments and tasks in support of R&D projects involving vaccine research for various diseases in multiple species to address customers' needs. In particular, the scientist will be responsible for conducting, modifying, and developing immunological assays, as well as supporting other teams within R&D and throughout the company. The position requires the ability to perform detail-oriented work, trouble-shoot effectively, ability to review literature and adapt both methodology and scientific principles and successfully integrate within a strong R&D team. The scientist will report to the R&D Post License Manager and will not have direct reports. JOB DUTIES Perform in both an individual and team setting Process clinical samples according to protocol with a high level of detail/accuracy Perform laboratory experiments according to a written method (with supervision level commensurate with experience) Design and execute experiments (with supervision level commensurate with experience) Perform data analysis, troubleshooting, data presentation, and discussion Perform basic microscopy Ability to learn and utilize software for set tasks including but not limited to Smartsheet, Compass, SoftMax, Gen5 Treat experiments and data witha high level of integrity and ethics Able to follow detailed instructions, scientific protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures Strong understanding and application of aseptic technique, biosafety level requirements, and strong adherence to biosecurity practices Keep laboratory documents and logs as needed, following ALCOA+ principles Maintain quality control checks and a safe environment in compliance with all governmental and laboratory policies, rules, regulations, and codes Trains other scientists as appropriate for their knowledge and skill level Performs routine laboratory maintenance and upkeep, including cleaning glassware, autoclaving, waste disposal, and equipment maintenance/monitoring as necessary Performs literature searches to bring in new techniques or improve current assays Coordinates with various teams within R&D as well as teams external to R&D Perform other duties as needed MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: An associate degree will be considered; however, a bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, virology, molecular biology, or a related field is preferred. Knowledge of: General laboratory principles and equipment Biosafety (BSL1 / BSL2) and biosecurity practices Immunological methods and techniques involving both live and inactivated cultures Cell culture methods, including cryopreservation. Viral propagation techniques and identification Bacterial propagation techniques and identification Microsoft Word and Excel computer skills Ability to: Perform various cell culture growth methods, tests, and analyses. Follow detailed directions and instructions. Work safely with dangerous and contagious materials and specimens. Operate general lab equipment and computers. Perform mathematical computations. Interpret subject matter. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Perform various tests and adapt techniques as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory notebook records. Communicate information clearly and concisely. Please note that submission of an application does not guarantee employment. As part of our hiring process, Medgene reserves the right to conduct background investigations, which may include verification of education, past employment, and professional references, as well as criminal history checks where permitted by law. Background checks will be conducted when deemed necessary and appropriate for the role being considered, and any such inquiries will be handled in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. A criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment consideration. Each situation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, considering the nature of the offense, its relevance to the role, and the time that has passed since the conviction. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that the information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge and understand that falsification of information may result in removal from the hiring process or termination if already employed.
    $61k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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